Andy Paley, ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ songwriter, dead at 72 after cancer battle: ‘He gave us all a purpose’

©Nickelodeon Network/Courtesy Everett Co / Everett Collection The man behind the iconic music of “SpongeBob SquarePants” has died. Andy Paley passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 20, after a brief battle with cancer, a representative for his band, Tom Kenny & the Hi-Seas, confirmed to Variety and Deadline. He was 72. 8Andy Paley. Getty Images 8He created several catchy songs for … Read more

Jussie Smollett’s conviction in false crime case overturned by Illinois Supreme Court

Jussie Smollett’s attorney says “rule of law was the big winner” after the Illinois Supreme Court decided Thursday to overturn his client’s conviction from three years ago. (Richard Shotwell / Invision / Associated Press) Actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on charges that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself in downtown Chicago in 2019 … Read more

Review: ‘Gladiator II,’ though more of the same, unleashes a scheming Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington in the movie “Gladiator II.” (Cuba Scott / Paramount Pictures) Ridley Scott’s 2000 sword-and-sandal epic “Gladiator” closed on a memorable shot that became an indelible image associated with the film: Russell Crowe’s hand, callused and battle-worn, softly caressing strands of wheat, as his character Maximus makes his way home to some place in … Read more

Anne Hathaway fans divided over controversial Colleen Hoover ‘Verity’ movie casting news

Anne Hathaway’s fans are divided after she was cast as the lead in the movie adaption of Colleen Hoover’s book “Verity.” Deadline reported Wednesday that the Oscar-winning actress was teaming up with her “The Idea of Us” director for the upcoming adaptation, which is set to be released on Amazon Prime. Following the news, fans … Read more

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