Iconic actress and activist Lena Horne's home in Queens is finally under contract to be sold. Let's take a look inside!

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While widely known and respected among musicians, Hammond purposefully avoided the trappings of celebrity bestowed upon “big ...

From that Will Smith slap and the infamous La La Land blunder to some truly iconic red carpet fashion moments.

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Remember Ryan Gosling's unforgettable performance? Or when Jennifer Lawrence hilariously played off a fall on stage? Here are some of the Oscar moments we'll never forget.

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