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Jake Reiner shares how he plans to ‘continue connecting’ with his late dad Rob Reiner

Jake previously revealed that baseball was the first thing he and his father bonded over

The Independent UK

After The 'Burbs, There's Another Classic Tom Hanks Movie I'd Love To See As A TV Show

This is a true gem from the '80s.

Cinemablend

Who Was Penny Marshall? Rob Reiner's First Wife Before Fatal Murder Tragedy

Rob Reiner and wife Michele were brutally killed after years of struggling with their son Nick's mental health and addiction.

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Rob Reiner obituary

Actor and director of a string of hit films including The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally and A Few Good Men

The Guardian - UK

Nick Reiner Arrested For Allegedly Slaying Parents As Report Reveals Disturbing Detail

Nick Reiner has been arrested in connection with the brutal slaying of his parents, legendary director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele. He reportedly slit their throats.

Bored Panda

Family member questioned after Rob Reiner and his wife found dead in Los Angeles, AP source says

A law enforcement official says investigators have been questioning a family member of director-actor Rob Reiner Rob Reiner and his wife Michele after they were found dead at their home in Los Angeles

The Independent UK

Rob Reiner, comedy legend who directed ‘When Harry Met Sally’ and ‘Spinal Tap,’ dead at 78

Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer, were found dead Sunday at their home in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles.

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Rob Reiner death: When Harry Met Sally director and son of comedy legend, dies aged 78

Rob Reiner, the son of comedy great Carl Reiner, was one of the preeminent filmmakers of his generation, creating classics like ‘This is Spinal Tap’ and ‘A Few Good Men’

The Independent UK

Rob Reiner, Iconic Director And Actor, Is Dead At 78 Following An Apparent Homicide

The famed filmmaker's wife was also found dead.

Cinemablend

Nick Reiner arrested after parents Rob and Michele found stabbed to death in Los Angeles home

The bodies of the director, 78, and his wife, 68, were discovered by their daughter Romy, who lives nearby, according to reports

The Independent UK

Hidden gems of LGBTQ+ cinema: A League of Their Own was always queer

Sports comedy drama film, A League of Their Own, directed by Penny Marshall, was released in 1992. In the same year, professor and film critic B Ruby Rich coined the term “new queer cinema” to describe a wave of independent films which represented LGBTQ+ people in new and unapologetic ways.

The Conversation

Game, set and match: the 20 best sports movies

As Luca Guadagnino’s tennis film Challengers makes its case for sporting immortality, critic Guy Lodge chooses 20 of the genre’s undisputed heavyweights

The Guardian - UK

‘He wants to shape wider culture’: Why Paul Marshall is turning from GB News to the Telegraph

The hedge fund founder and schools reformer has some unexpected friends and is more complex than his Brexit credentials suggest

The Guardian - UK

After Abbi Jacobson's 'Coward' Comments, A League Of Their Own Showrunner Shares Long And Uplifting Message With Fans Upset About Cancellation

A League of Their Own co-creator Will Graham followed up Abbi Jacobson's comments with an uplifting message for the fans.

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6 Things I Noticed While Rewatching Big, Including Josh’s Disappearing Dad

I recently rewatched Big for the first time in years. Here are a few things I noticed while revisiting the 1988 Tom Hanks classic.

Salon

Cindy Williams, working class role model

Williams, who died Jan. 25 at the age of 75, came from a world not that different from her most famous character

Los Angeles Times

Cindy Williams, a 'truly kind woman with a big heart,' celebrated by Hollywood peers

Hollywood is mourning the loss of comedian and "Laverne & Shirley" actor Cindy Williams, who has died at age 75.

The Independent UK

Cindy Williams death: Star of ‘Laverne and Shirley’ dies age 75

Cindy Williams, the “Shirley” half of the hit television sitcom Laverne & Shirley, has died after a brief illness at age 75, according to a statement from her family

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Actor Cindy Williams, the optimistic Shirley of ‘Laverne & Shirley,’ dies at 75

LOS ANGELES — Cindy Williams, who played sweet, wide-eyed Shirley Feeney on the “Happy Days” spinoff “Laverne & Shirley,” has died. She was 75.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cindy Williams, starred in ‘Laverne & Shirley,’ dies at 75

Williams died in Los Angeles on Wednesday after a brief illness, according to a family statement.

Salon

"A League of Their Own" gets in the game

The Prime Video take on the classic baseball movie puts queer and Black women in the starting lineup – separately

Tribune News Service

‘A League of Their Own’ series finally puts Black women on the baseball field

There’s a famous scene in Penny Marshall’s “A League of Their Own” movie: a Black woman, in a dress and hat, picks up a loose ball in foul territory and whips it past Geena Davis’ Dottie right into the waiting glove of Ellen Sue.

The Independent UK

A League of Their Own: Chanté Adams is the Black breakout player the original failed to include

A new TV version of the beloved 1992 movie goes where the original couldn’t, writes Inga Parkel. Playing the rebellious Max, Adams leads a joyfully inclusive look at WWII-era women baseball players

The Guardian - UK

A League of Their Own review – this gorgeous baseball drama is about something far bigger than sport

Abbi Jacobson’s remake of the 80s Madonna-starring movie about a female baseball team in the 1940s is touching, funny – and even better than the original

Los Angeles Times

Helene Elliott: In promoting 'A League of Their Own' reboot, Maybelle Blair finally embraces her truth

LOS ANGELES — Pay close attention during the tryout scene in the first episode of Amazon Prime's series "A League of Their Own."

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