Hilary Swank Settles SAG-AFTRA Health Plan Lawsuit After Being Denied Coverage for Ovarian Cysts

After being diagnosed with organ failure, Sharon Stone‘s nephew lost his battle on Monday, August 30.

The day after former SAG president Ed Asner’s death, a federal judge indicated Monday that she is inclined to allow the class action lawsuit that bears his name to proceed against the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan and its trustees.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterA day after Ed Asner died at the age of 91, his lawsuit against the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan was allowed to live on.U.S. District Judge Christina Snyder indicated at a hearing that she would deny a motion to dismiss the lawsuit.

Hilary Duff has tested positive for COVID-19.The star took to Instagram Story on Friday to reveal that she contracted a breakthrough case of the coronavirus and detailed her symptoms.«That delta...she's a little b*tch,» Duff, 33, wrote alongside a photo of herself laying in bed. «Symptoms: bad headache.

Good in the ‘Wood?While Marvel’s latest movie Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is set to hit movie theaters on September 3, it held its world premiere in Hollywood on Monday, August 16.

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Plenty of fish in the sea! Dorinda Medley admitted that she wasn’t opposed to dating again after her split from John Mahdessian two years prior.

SAG-AFTRA presidential candidate Matthew Modine and his running mate, Joely Fisher, have emailed the union’s entire membership, accusing their opponents – Fran Drescher and Anthony Rapp – of not being ready to lead because they have no record of service in union office or on its boards or committees.

Hilary Swank and the board of trustees of the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan have entered into a written settlement agreement to resolve her lawsuit in which she asked a federal judge to order the trustees to resume coverage of her treatment for recurrent malignant ovarian cysts, which have afflicted the two-time Oscar-winning actress for nearly 12 years.

Love Island contestant Lucinda Strafford has been sampled in the song Really by Ren DMC, alongside co-star and former love interest Aaron Francis. The 21-year-old fashion boutique owner left the villa with Aaron, also 24, in a double elimination – but not before other Islanders had picked up on her unique speech style.

Hilary Swank and SAG-AFTRA have reached an agreement.

UPDATED with corrected information (see below): Whoopi Goldberg, Matt Dillon, Mia Farrow, Liam Neeson, Diane Keaton, Mark Hamill, Nick Nolte and George Takei are part of an an all-star lineup of SAG-AFTRA members who have endorsed Matthew Modine for president of the union, and Joely Fisher, his running mate, for secretary-treasurer.

Disney’s longtime attorney Daniel Petrocelli is speaking out in response to Scarlett Johansson‘s lawsuit against the company because of the way Black Widow was released.

SAG-AFTRA president Gabrielle Carteris on Friday weighed in on behalf of the actors union on Scarlett Johansson’s lawsuit alleging that Disney violated her contract for her role in Black Widow.

. “Actors must be compensated for their work according to their contracts. Scarlett Johansson is shining a white-hot spotlight on the improper shifts in compensation that companies are attempting to slip by talent as distribution models change.