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24.07.2021 - 15:25 / usmagazine.com
While everyone knows Margaret Cho is multitalented (she counts actress, comedian, musician, author and fashion designer among her many job titles, after all!), there’s a lot that even the biggest fans don’t know about the Good on Paper actress.
The San Francisco native first shot to fame in the mid-’90s after creating and starring in the ABC sitcom All-American Girl. As the years went on, she proceeded to cement herself as a stand-up comedy great. On top of her impressive resume, the I’m the One
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Jessica Springsteen, daughter of musician Bruce (yes, as in “The Boss”) and Patti Scialfa, headed to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, and came home with a silver medal. The equestrian, 29, secured a spot on Team USA’s jumping team ahead of the games on July 23, marking her Olympic debut. The four-member team also included two-time gold medalist McLain Ward, silver medalist Kent Farrington, and gold medalist Laura Kraut.
On the rise! Beanie Feldstein became a household name after being nominated for her first Golden Globe in January 2020. Since then, her fame has continued to grow.
With the rise of the coronavirus Delta variant, Dr. Anthony Fauci went on ABC’s This Week to discuss what that means for Americans and whether or not we will see more lockdowns.
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles has withdrawn from two more event finals at the Tokyo Olympics. USA Gymnastics announced that the athlete, 24, will not compete in the vault and uneven bar finals this Sunday following her withdrawal from the team finals and individual all-around finals this week, in which she cited mental health concerns. She will be replaced by MyKayla Skinner.
Sunisa “Suni” Lee is officially an Olympic gold medalist. The 18-year-old American gymnast won the women’s all-around title at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday (July 29), thus securing her first-ever individual Olympic gold medal.
Stepping in! After Simone Biles withdrew from the individual all-around competition on Wednesday, July 28, Team USA gymnast Jade Carey stepped in to take her place.
The Simone Biles-led women’s gymnastics team team are not at the top of the Olympics leaderboard for the first time in over a decade. Team USA made a few uncharacteristically sloppy errors during the qualifying round at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre, allowing Russia to take a 1.067 point lead over the U.S. Both Simone and Grace McCallum stepped out of bounds, with Simone taking a step off the mat on her vault landing.
EXCLUSIVE: Lana Cho, who is adapting Maurene Goo’s YA novel Somewhere Only We Know as a feature for Netflix, is doubling down on Korean stories.
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WNBA superstar Sue Bird will perform a special honor during the opening ceremony of the 2021 Summer Olympics. The 40-year-old athlete has been selected as one of two flag bearers, the other being MLB star Eddy Alvarez, to lead Team USA during the kick off of the Tokyo Games. Sue — who will also be competing at the Olympics in women’s basketball — called her selection “an incredible honor” after it was announced on July 21.
Billy Ray Cyrus might need to have a word or two with his daughter.
Jessica Springsteen, daughter of musician Bruce (yes, as in “The Boss”) and Patti Scialfa, is headed to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. The equestrian, 29, has secured a spot on Team USA’s jumping team ahead of the games on July 23, marking her Olympic debut. The four-member team will also include two-time gold medalist McLain Ward, silver medalist Kent Farrington, and gold medalist Laura Kraut.
“I am so disappointed to share the news that I have tested positive for COVID and won’t be able to play in the Olympic Games in Tokyo,” Cori “Coco” Gauff said in a July 18 statement. The 17-year-old tennis player, who is currently the 25th ranked woman in the world, said that it has “always been a dream of mine to represent the USA at the Olympics, and I hope there will be many more chances for me to make this come true in the future.
Gloria Estefan is calling on the United States and other international democratic countries to help the Cuban people.
Gloria Estefan is calling on the United States and other international democratic countries to help the Cuban people.