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| Joey Pollari swears he didn't initially know about his big 'AHS' twist | Love, Simon, The Beauty and Monster alum Joe Pollari says he was as surprised as anyone to discover his American Horror Story: 13 hospice worker character Ben would turn out to be the son of Satan. "I'm learning in real time with my character, which is great fodder for acting. You're working with what you know and really what the character knows. And I would try and go back to Video Village and talk to the writers -- Ned Martel, Charlie Carver -- and try and get something out of them," Pollari, 32, told UPI in a recent Zoom interview. "There was just a lot of symbolic and cryptic language about what was going to happen. So, I didn't really have a clue and I was confused why at the time. |
| Famous birthdays for Oct. 25: Chad Smith, Juan Soto | Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. |
| Mandeep Dhillon: Harrigans won't listen to a perfect plan in 'MobLand' | Friday's episode of MobLand saw Mandeep Dhillon's character Seraphina Harrigan present her father Conrad (Pierce Brosnan) and his criminal organization with a meticulous plan to make them all safe and successful. Unfortunately, Conrad rejects the strategy, seemingly determined to continue down his self-destructive path in Guy Ritchie's contemporary British drama, which is now in its second season on Paramount+ "It is so frustrating for her, the fact that she's got it all laid out, the perfect plan for them to just not only sit at the top, but sit at the top and chill and be on a yacht whilst everyone else is doing your dirty work for you," Dillon, 35, told UPI in a recent Zoom interview. |
| Taylor Swift's 'Life of a Showgirl' tops U.S. album chart | Pop music star Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl is the No. 1 album in the United States this week. Coming in at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart dated Saturday is Olivia Rodrigo's You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love, followed by Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem at No. 3, Ella Langley's Dandelion at No. 4 and Noah Kahan's The Great Divide at No. 5. Rounding out the top tier are Drake's Habibti at No. 6, Olivia Dean's The Art of Loving at No. 7, Kahan's Stick Season at No. 8, Greta Van Fleet's Palace for the People at No. 9 and Drake's Iceman at No. 10. |
| Famous birthdays for Oct. 24: Jaylen Brown, Liamani | Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. They include: -- Attorney Belva Lockwood, the first woman candidate for U.S. president, in 1830 -- Cartoonist Bob Kane in 1915 -- Football Hall of Fame member Y.A. Tittle in 1926 -- Musician The Big Bopper in 1930 -- Musician Bill Wyman (Rolling Stones) in 1936 (age 90) -- Actor David Nelson in 1936 -- Actor F. Murray Abraham in 1939 (age 87) -- Actor Kevin Kline in 1947 (age 79) -- Actor B.D. |