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A “vampire” woman with a rare case of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome triggered by the sun has revealed how she copes knowing that just 30 seconds of UV exposure would leave her hospitalized. Although Emily ...

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A 2007 photo of Marty Reisman, who loosely inspired Timothée Chalamet's character in Marty Supreme Neville Elder / Corbis via Getty Images Marty Reisman, one of the world’s top table tennis players in ...

Lily (aka Emily) got together with her husband, director Charlie McDowell, back in 2019, and just a year after going public with their relationship, they got engaged. By September 2021, the two were ...

“Heated Rivalry” stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie are almost as close in real life as their on-screen characters. “Me and Hudson had the chemistry down before we even started acting,” Storrie, ...

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Are you guys as ready for the final season of Stranger Things as I am? It feels like we have been waiting forever to see how the Hawkins gang wraps up their battle against Vecna. But while we are all ...