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Roles Aren't for Keeps on ‘Crown,' Even Newcomer Princess Di
For viewers, “The Crown” offers a peek into a modern royal family’s life and times, or at least an engaging dramatization
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Academy Welcomes 842 New Members, Half of Them Women
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on Monday invited 842 members from 59 countries to the Oscars organization and, for the first time, reached gender parity in its new class of inductees.
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‘Tonight': Claire Foy Raps ‘Rapper's Delight' Word-for-Word
Claire Foy proves she knows every lyric to “Rapper’s Delight” by singing it cold when Jimmy Fallon puts her on the spot.
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‘Late Night': Claire Foy Says Queen Should Have Corgi Tattoo Sleeve
“The Crown’s” Claire Foy and Seth Meyers discuss the types of tattoos they believe Queen Elizabeth II should have, including maps, Prince Philip and corgis.
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‘The Crown' Star Speaks About Claire Foy Pay Disparity
“The Crown” star Matt Smith says he supports fellow actor Claire Foy over the revelation that Foy was paid less than her male co-star in the Netflix drama. A producer disclosed last month that Foy, who starred as Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, was paid less than Smith, who played Prince Philip, because Smith was better known. Smith told The Hollywood...
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'The Crown' Producers Apologize to Stars After Pay Disparity Revelation
Producers of the Netflix drama “The Crown” apologized Tuesday to actors Claire Foy and Matt Smith over the revelation that Foy was paid less than her male co-star. A producer disclosed last week that Foy, who starred as Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, was paid less than Smith, who played Prince Philip, because Smith was better known.
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Reese Witherspoon Jokes She Has Three Legs on Vanity Fair Hollywood Issue Cover
Big Little Lies actress responded to a tweet about her appearance in the magazine photo on Thursday
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No Way to Treat a Queen
The gender pay inequity flap roiling “The Crown” underscores a major point of the show: Even powerful women aren’t immune to sexism.
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Claire Foy Was Paid Less Than Matt Smith for ‘The Crown,' Producers Admit
Two producers of Netflix’s royal family drama “The Crown” admitted on Tuesday that Matt Smith, the actor who plays Prince Philip, was paid more than Claire Foy, the actress who plays the lead character: Queen Elizabeth II. Suzanne Mackie, the creative director of the production company behind “The Crown,” said that Smith received a larger paycheck due to his fame...
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Businesses Along the Closed 60 Freeway are Hurting
Olivia Colman will play Queen Elizabeth II for the third and fourth seasons of the award-winning Netflix series
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New Ruler: Olivia Colman to Take Throne in ‘The Crown'
Olivia Colman will play Queen Elizabeth II for the third and fourth seasons of the award-winning Netflix series