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[stahr] / stɑr /




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Pop star Larsson, whose hit album Midnight Sun was executive produced by MNEK, was among those who offered their support to the artist in the comments.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Thanks to his magical changeup, Baker has emerged as an improbable star at the heart of the Tampa Bay Rays’ ascension to the World Series.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Weeks before Serbia's highly anticipated election, Zoran Kesic, the country's star late-night talk show host, opened his monologue with a stark warning.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

“Sopranos” star Sigler, who has been living with MS for more than a decade, assured her co-host that the misdiagnosis changes nothing about Applegate’s efforts to bring awareness to MS or to educate listeners.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Between a family background that’s a bit of a blank and a best friend who’s always been the brightest star in the constellation of our friendship, I’m not sure I’ve ever really known.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

The brand is also working with PGA Tour winner Max Homa, who stars in a humorous campaign video where he lists the myriad mental tasks that typically fall to moms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Tim Peake told pupils: "Stay curious. Keep looking up at the stars"

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

The champion appeared on TV throughout his career, including the NBC reality travel series “Better Late Than Never,” alongside fellow stars William Shatner, Henry Winkler, and Terry Bradshaw.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Prince Harry also said in the interview he felt the stars aligned for his and Meghan’s return and that their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, had been “loving” their time attending British school.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

So long that the stars even started to shift and move positions, and he had to search for the second star all over again.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

The actor, who also starred in the TV series “So Weird” and the 1997 film “Leave It to Beaver,” was a star on the rise through the ’90s and early aughts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

The recent Netflix adaptation of “My Brilliant Career” starred Philippa Northeast as mud-stained, unruly-haired Sybylla Melvyn.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The actor received a Teen Choice Award nomination for his work on “New Girl,” which starred Zooey Deschanel and followed a group of roommates navigating relationships and careers in Los Angeles.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Wolf owes some of her newfound success to “Twilight,” whose characters starred in video edits set to her music that launched her 2025 single “In My Room” to viral fame.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

It was called Little Friend and starred a newcomer kid actress named Nova Pilbeam.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

Lin’s appointment was controversial in Hollywood following the departure of film chief Scott Stuber, who ramped up its movie production and released big budget films like including 2022‘s “The Gray Man” starring Ryan Gosling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

A new movie poster for “Wicker,” starring Olivia Colman as a woman who commissions a husband from a local basket weaver, evokes classic romance-novel covers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Their last film together was 2018's "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs", an offbeat Oscar-nominated Western starring Tim Blake Nelson, which followed the 1950s Hollywood-set satirical comedy "Hail, Caesar!" in 2016.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

West End star Arinze Kene, and Rosie Sheehy, best known for her starring role in Guess How Much I Love You, complete the cast.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

You would have a starring role as the Charming Local Boy.”

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm


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