Julie Gibson, a singer, actress, studio rep and dialogue coach who collaborated with Preston Sturges, Orson Welles, Ida Lupino, John Huston, Edgar Bergen and The Bowery Boys during a fascinating career, has died. She was 106. Gibson died in her sleep Oct. 2 in North Hollywood, her cousin, James Rogers, told The Hollywood Reporter. A onetime contract player and “Sweater Girl” at Paramount, the petite Gibson had small roles in such notable films as Bing Crosby’s Going My Way (1944) and Judy Garland’s The Clock (1945).

Celebrity / TV When it comes to the Parks and Recreation cast, it's hard to imagine without it without Nick Offerman. Playing the hysterical Ron Swanson... Published on August 8, 2020 2 min read When it comes to the Parks and Recreation cast, it’s hard to imagine without it without Nick Offerman. Playing the hysterical Ron Swanson, Offerman’s character perfectly counterbalanced the exuberance of Leslie Knope. To date, Offerman is often recognized for his infamous Parks and Recreation character.

ShortcutsJamie OliverThe chef’s microwavable interpretation of Jamaican cuisine has been called out as cultural appropriation. But it’s not hard to make an authentically delicious jerk dishJamie Oliver has given the world his take on cuisine from Spain, Italy, Sweden, Morocco, Greece, France and now Jamaica, but he’s caused an outcry with his new “Punchy jerk rice” – a microwavable rice product that has all the patois, but none of the flavour.

Many are honoring the late Stephen “tWitch” Boss on the first anniversary of his death, including his mother, Connie Alexander Boss. The grieving mom took to Instagram the evening prior on December 12 to share a special tribute video of Stephen with her followers. “12/12/22 A year ago today..you sent your last I love you’s, your final check-ins and closed your eyes in this earthly realm and awoke with all the ancestors in the presence of God,” Connie’s caption began.

Hollywood actor Sylvester Stallone has long been an advocate for the sport of boxing. While he is known for playing the role of a fictional boxer in ‘Rocky’, only a few people know that he is actually very well trained in the sport. Moreover, even while shooting his movies, Stallone would invite professional boxers to train with him. According to him, this would entice the audience, as an element of realism could then be portrayed in the movies.