Hollywood: Cuba Gooding Jr. settle in civil rape case; ‘90210’ actress opens up about brain cancer

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Beverly Hills, 90210-actress pours her heart out about brain cancer

Shannen Doherty, known for her role in the hit series, Beverly Hills, 90210announced this week that she had been diagnosed with brain cancer.

She was already diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015, and went into remission in 2017. However, in 2019, she was diagnosed with it again, this time it had spread and worsened to stage 4.

In a video she shared on June 5 this year, it can be seen that she is in the hospital. She simply wrote “January 9, 2023” next to it. However, the next day she shared another video where she announced that she already found out in January this year that the cancer had spread to her brain.

“My first round of radiation took place on January 12. My fear is clear, I have terrible anxiety and there was a lot going on in my life.

“I am privileged to have excellent doctors. But the fear, the unrest, the tidings of it all. This is what cancer can look like,” the 52-year-old actress wrote.

Cuba Gooding Jr. settle in rape case

Just before the court case was to kick off, it became known that the actor Cuba Gooding Jr. settled in the civil case in which he is accused of raping a woman in a hotel room a decade ago.

The alleged victim sued the 55-year-old actor for $6 million (about R113 million) in damages.

This woman remained anonymous until recently, but a New York court ruled last week that her name would be disclosed during the case. She claims that Gooding raped her in his hotel room. However, he maintains that both parties consented to sex.

However, this is not the first and only time that Gooding has been accused of sexual offences. He has been accused of sexual misconduct by more than 30 women over the past few years. This behavior includes unsolicited kisses, unwelcome physical contact and other inappropriate behavior.

Katherine Heigl, Ellen Pompeo reveal Grey’s Anatomy-secrets

Thirteen years after she Grey’s Anatomy said goodbye, Katherine Heigl had a candid conversation with Ellen Pompeo, who said goodbye to this drama series last year.

In this conversation, which is almost an hour long and was broadcast on YouTube, the two actresses talk about the various scenes they did together, the actors they worked with, and the moments that are remembered and celebrated in popular culture today. become

Katherine played the role of dr. for six seasons and five years. Starring Isobel “Izzie” Stevens in the series. After finally leaving the series, she poured her heart out, not only about the working conditions on the set of Grey’s Anatomy not, but also about the sexism that flowed through numerous films from that period.

“I was so naive. I got on my soapbox and felt so passionate about this stuff. There is not one part of me that expected a bad reaction,” said Katherine.

Katherine also believes that she has dedicated most of her life to making others happy, and when the public doesn’t react well to her revelations, it takes the wind out of her sails.

She was in her late twenties when she said goodbye to the series, and says that it wasn’t until her thirties that she realized she didn’t have to please everyone.

Ellen revealed again that she did not realize that her famous “Pick me, Choose me” line in the second season of the series would still be recognized by young people today.

She also admitted that she actually initially fought against this storyline, where she had her love interest, Dr. Derek Shepherd, begs to choose her over his estranged wife.

“I said that I couldn’t beg a man on TV. It’s humiliating.”

Tom Holland is taking a break for better mental health

The Spidermanactor, Tom Holland, in a recent interview with Extra announced that he will be taking a year-long break from acting.

This decision comes after filming of the crime thriller, The Crowded Roomhas just finished and his role in this Apple TV series has taken a toll on his mental health.

“It was definitely a rough time. We explored emotions I had never experienced. Moreover, being a producer, I also sat with the day-to-day problems on set.

“It just brought an extra level of tension.”

In this series, he plays the role of Danny Sullivan, who is arrested in 1979 because of his involvement in a shooting incident at the Rockefeller Center in New York.

The show is based on the crimes of Billy Milligan, who was diagnosed with numerous health problems later in his life.

The series began streaming on Apple TV+ on Friday, June 9.

Additional sources: Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, Vanity Fair