
George Pennacchio
Entertainment Reporter at KABC-TV (Los Angeles, CA)
The @ABC7 Eyewitness News Entertainment Guru.
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Orlando Bloom, Bryce Dallas Howard & Nick Mohammed go into 'Deep Cover' for new crime comedyHOLLYWOOD (KABC) -- Orlando Bloom, Bryce Dallas Howard and "Ted Lasso's" Nick Mohammed team up for a new comedy called "Deep Cover."It tells the story of three improv actors in London who agree to go undercover for the police in a case involving the city's criminal underworld. They'll also make a little much-needed cash along the way.
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Actor Christian Slater celebrates unveiling of star on the Hollywood Walk of FameHOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Actor Christian Slater jumped for joy Monday when he saw his star unveiled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He's been a working actor since he was a baby!"This city made me believe that magic is real, and dreams do come true," said Slater. "I love this town, I love this business, I've been in it for five decades. I started selling Pampers when I was a baby.
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Ryan Seacrest, Vanna White spin their way to a successful first season together on 'Wheel of Fortune'CULVER CITY, Calif -- This week, Ryan Seacrest and Vanna White are wrapping up their first season hosting "Wheel of Fortune" together. Seacrest asked, "We've done how many?""195 shows!" answered White. Seacrest and White debuted on the "Wheel of Fortune" stage last September. It's been an easy transition for Vanna... who spent decades with previous host Pat Sajak.
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HOLLYWOOD (KABC) -- If you ask me what my favorite TV show is of all-time, I'll quickly say, "I Love Lucy," starring the late, great Lucille Ball.And right now, I love Lucie... Arnaz, her daughter. On "I Love Lucy," we know Lucy always wanted to be in show biz. Now, in real life, Lucie Arnaz is helping someone else who has the same dream. "I do it for Raj because he's a good guy and he deserves it," said Arnaz. Raj is actor Raji Ahsan.
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Smokey Robinson filed a $500 million counterclaim against four former employees who sued Smokey earlier this month for $50 million, claiming sexual assault and false imprisonment. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Smokey Robinson filed a $500 million counterclaim Wednesday against four former employees who sued Smokey earlier this month for $50 million, claiming sexual battery, assault and false imprisonment. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department opened a criminal investigation into the allegations.
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