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Extra Extra: After Decades In Baltimore, Dorothy Parker's Ashes Are Finally Back In NYC


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Published Sep 5, 2020


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  • Broadway On Demand is slated to celebrate the life of rising star Nick Cordero, the "Bronx Tale" actor who tragically died from the coronavirus early this year.
  • Meantime, actor David Arquette hopes to show you he's confronted his demons and in this upcoming documentary.
  • You won't believe the journey the ashes of famed scribe Dorothy Parker took over the course of a few decades. They're a real page-turner.
  • Sales are plummeting for tuna in Japan, thanks to the pandemic.
  • COVID-19 has started a tug-of-war in the tech industry between parents and those who don't have any.
  • A sign of the times:the Hilton Hotel in Times Square is closing.
  • In Hong Kong, pro-democracy protesters are urging everyone to boycott the live-action remake of "Mulan" after several actors expressed support for the Communist-backed country.
  • The Cleveland Browns are set to host 6,000 spectators for an upcoming game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
  • Kanye West will apparently have an impact on the presidential election after all.
  • And finally, this pup is in the mood to chill this Labor Day weekend.
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