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Michael Richards said he “found faith” after he took a self-imposed hiatus from Hollywood in 2006. The “Seinfeld” star walked away from the spotlight after going on a racist rant at the Laugh Factory. He was filmed yelling racial slurs at a group of hecklers during a comedy set and faced public backlash. He chose…

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Denzel Washington recently warned fans that they may be seeing him take less onscreen roles as he starts to transition to more behind-the-scenes work. Washington said at the American Black Film Festival, “The things that are going on for me professionally behind the camera are as important to me now as in front of the…

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George Strait announced he was retiring from touring in 2012 and that his The Cowboy Rides Away world tour would close out one of the most significant chapters in country music. Over 10 years after announcing the end of live shows, the “King of Country Music” is still on the road and performing for thousands…

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Christian singer Anne Wilson recently defended her song “Songs About Whiskey,” featured on her new album “Rebel,” which reached No.1 on Billboard’s Top Christian Album chart and No. 10 on the Top Country Album chart. The 22-year-old singer is encouraging her fans to hear the song before they assume she’s glorifying alcohol or straying away…

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