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Gina Lollobrigida, Italian film legend, dies at 95

“Lollo,” as she was lovingly nicknamed by Italians, began making movies in Italy just after the end of World War II.

Fred Willard, the comedic improv-style actor, dies at 86

Fred Willard, the comedic actor whose improv style kept him relevant for more than 50 years in films like “This Is Spinal Tap,” “Best In Show” and “Anchorman,” has died. He was 86.

Kanye gives Uganda president gift of autographed sneakers

Kanye West handed Uganda’s president a pair of his autographed sneakers during a visit to the East African nation in which the rapper is said to be recording music in a tent.

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Fans angry over charge to visit Elvis’ grave during vigil

For nearly four decades, fans of the late singer Elvis Presley have made a solemn procession past his grave at his Graceland mansion during the annual candlelight vigil commemorating his death, without paying a penny.