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| Sterling K. Brown: Xavier hopeful, eager to find wife in 'Paradise' S2 | Emmy winner Sterling K. Brown says his character Xavier still doesn't know whether to trust his brilliant, but secretive boss Sinatra (Julianne Nicholson) in Season 2 of the post-apocalyptic drama, Paradise. Premiering Monday on Hulu, the second season of the show opens with Sinatra hospitalized after being shot by her acolyte Jane (Nicole Brydon Bloom), which causes chaos for the disaster survivors living in Sinatra's sophisticated underground bunker in Colorado. Meanwhile, Secret Service Agent Xavier, right-hand man to the community's president Cal (James Marsden) until he was murdered, has taken off to look for his wife Teri (Enuka Okuma) and to see what is left of the outside world. |
| Jennifer Lopez celebrates twins Emme, Max at 18 | Jennifer Lopez is celebrating twins Emme and Max on their 18th birthday. The songstress and actress, 56, shared a post on Instagram Sunday, recalling their birth. "You were born in the middle of the night, in the midst of the biggest, most beautiful snowstorm New York had seen in years!" she wrote. "I remember riding in the car and looking out the window, where everything was twinkling and covered in white that night, as I held you both in my belly for the last few moments before I gave birth to you. It was as if God was making sure you would enter a world full of pure magic! In my heart, I knew that's how your life would always be!" The post included a video montage of Lopez with Emme and Max through the years. |
| Judy Reyes, John C. McGinley: 'Scrubs' characters face burnout, kids | The doctors and nurses of Sacred Heart Hospital return in the Scrubs revival, premiering Wednesday at 8 p.m. EST on ABC. Judy Reyes's nurse Carla and John C. McGinley's Dr. Perry Cox are noticeably worn by 16 years of medical practice. In a recent Zoom interview with UPI, the returning actors said burnout and family give them new material to play in the medical comedy. Carla is reintroduced managing the overcrowded emergency room waiting room. "Just like Dr. Cox is facing a lot of burnout, ultimately Carla has too," Reyes, 58, said. "She's in charge, she's got four children, her husband's the chief of surgery now. I think ultimately it's going to get to her but yes, she can handle it." Dr. |
| Famous birthdays for Feb. 23: Dakota Fanning, Niecy Nash | Those born on this day are under the sign of Pisces. They include: -- Pope Paul II in 1417 -- Writer Samuel Pepys in 1633 -- Banker Mayer Amschel Rothschild in 1744 -- Writer/philosopher W.E.B. Du Bois in 1868 -- Filmmaker Victor Fleming in 1889 -- Writer William Shirer in 1904 -- College Football Hall of Fame member/former Rep. |
| Milo Ventimiglia: Tim from 'I Can Only Imagine 2' is 'pure goodness' | This is Us and Gilmore Girls actor Milo Ventimiglia says he became close friends with Tim Timmons, the real-life Christian music star he plays in I Can Only Imagine 2. "He's giving to everybody without ever asking for anything in return and I think that's just pure goodness," Ventimiglia, 48, told UPI in a recent Zoom interview. "That is an inspiration to be around and seeing how Tim moves through life and knowing Tim even more intimately because of where we come from, the conversations we'd had, it just all kind of came out on screen," the actor said. "The best thing for me was just being around Tim, soaking up his entire essence. And then, just when Andy [Erwin] and Brent [McCorkle] would call, 'Action! |