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rewrite this title Ewan Mitchell on Aemond as King, Aegon Battle

Summarize this content to 100 words SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for HBO’s “House of the Dragon” Season 2, Episode 6, titled “Smallfolk,” now streaming on Max. King’s Landing is far from the City of Brotherly Love. The rule of Aemond Targaryen (Ewan Mitchell) as prince regent has begun, and things aren’t looking great for Westeros or its broken king, Aegon II Targaryen (Tom Glynn-Carney). Aemond takes the lead
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rewrite this title Songwriter of ‘Young Girl’ and Other Hits Was 85

Summarize this content to 100 words Jerry Fuller, a songwriter and producer whose No. 1 hits included Ricky Nelson’s “Travelin’ Man,” Gary Puckett & the Union Gap’s “Young Girl,” Al Wilson’s “Show and Tell” and the Knickerbockers’ U.K. chart-topper “Lies,” has died at 85. He died at home in Sherman Oaks Thursday night, where he was said to have been surrounded by family and loved ones; the cause was complications
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rewrite this title 2025 Oscars Best Supporting Actress Predictions

Summarize this content to 100 words Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety senior awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect personal preferences for any individual contender. As other formal (and informal) polls suggest, competitions
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rewrite this title Susan Sarandon Says Joe Biden Should Drop Out of Presidential Election

Summarize this content to 100 words Susan Sarandon, the Academy Award winning actress, does not think that President Joe Biden can win his bid for reelection against former president Donald Trump — and that the incumbent president should step down from his party’s ticket.  “Yes,” she said enthusiastically when asked Wednesday evening if the president should withdraw. “Obviously there are a lot of people within the party who feel the
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rewrite this title Charlize Theron Explains ‘The Old Guard 2’ Release Delay

Summarize this content to 100 words Charlize Theron insists “The Old Guard 2” will be released “soon.” The Oscar winner explains that the action sequel, which wrapped shooting about two years ago, has faced a lengthy delay due in part to a change in Netflix leadership. “Netflix went through quite a changeover,” Theron told me at her Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project Block Party on Saturday. “We got kind of
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rewrite this title Trending Products, Top Sales to Shop

Summarize this content to 100 words If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Amazon‘s 10th Prime Day is finally here and it’s gearing up to be one of the retailer’s biggest deals events ever. Amazon kicked everything off last week with the help of Megan thee Stallion, who starred in a promo announcing the dates of
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rewrite this title L.A. Chargers Tap Hollywood for Walk of Fame, Wolfgang Puck Catering

Summarize this content to 100 words The L.A. Chargers brought a bit of Hollywood magic to their new El Segundo practice facility, the Bolt, with its own Walk of Fame. And it’s fitting that the team, competing for eyeballs in a crowded local sports market, would use some showbiz razzle-dazzle to illuminate its storied history in the NFL. At the entrance of the building is their own Walk of Fame.
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rewrite this title Aemond Is King, Tom Glynn-Carney on Aegon Battle

Summarize this content to 100 words SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “House of the Dragon” Season 2 Episode 5, titled “Regent,” now streaming on Max. After last Sunday’s fiery dragon battle killed off Rhaenys Targaryen (Eve Best) and her dragon Meleys, this week’s episode of “House of the Dragon” slows things down a bit, showing the aftermath of Rook’s Rest. The battle may have been a win for the greens,
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rewrite this title Buy Target Exclusive Book Now

Summarize this content to 100 words If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Emily Henry‘s latest book, “Funny Story,” is still on the bestsellers charts almost three months after it was released, and now, Target is offering up a limited-edition signed copy of “Funny Story” for $29, as an online exclusive deal. ONLINE EXCLUSIVE Funny Story
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rewrite this title How Alec Baldwin’s Lawyers Set the Actor Free

Summarize this content to 100 words SANTA FE, N.M. — Alec Baldwin‘s lawyers have been complaining for months that prosecutors were not sharing all the evidence against him in his manslaughter case. They complained about missing forensics reports. They complained about redacted emails. They complained about videos buried on servers. It got them nowhere. So when they learned, at some point before Thursday afternoon, that a retired police officer had