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July 18, 2019 - 2:42 pm

Here's the movie-by-movie breakdown of how much Robert Downey Jr. made as 'Iron Man'

(KMOX) - Robert Downey Jr. nearly became as rich as the character he played, Tony Stark, over more than a decade of Iron Man. Entertaiment website, CBR , broke down how he earned between $396 - $435 million combined for the nine Marvel films he appeared in. He have known that the Marvel Cinematic...
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July 18, 2019 - 8:05 am

Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Punches Moon Landing Denier in the Face

( Connecting Vets ) -- As a former fighter pilot, an MIT grad and one of the first human beings to ever walk on the moon , we didn’t think legendary astronaut Buzz Aldrin could get any cooler. But after watching the video of him punching a heckler in the face, we have a whole new kind of love and...
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July 16, 2019 - 4:43 pm

St. Louis is ranked 4th best destination for a quick vacation spot

ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - St. Louis was ranked Hotwire 's 4th Best City for a Quick Getaway in the 'Mid-size must-sees' category. . @Hotwire released its picks for best U.S. cities for quick trips ⁠— and these are the destinations you won't want to miss. https://t.co/pqYXDKsfyQ — USA TODAY Travel (@...
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July 16, 2019 - 1:48 pm

The 618 phone number shown in Stranger Things is real and fans are calling it

**Warning: This post contains spoilers if you haven't seen up to Season 2 of Stranger Things. ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - In season 3, episode 6, Murray Bauman's phone number is shown on screen. The number is 618-625-8313, and it turns out that it's a working number. If fans call the number, they'll hear...
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July 16, 2019 - 12:02 pm

Air Force 'Stands Ready' to Protect Area 51 From Facebook Group

By Phil Briggs ( Connecting Vets ) - Part of us really wants to see an army of alien enthusiasts, conspiracy theorists, meme artists, and other weird warriors actually try to invade a remote Air Force base in order to prove the government is secretly hiding proof of alien life forms. But after a...
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July 11, 2019 - 10:41 pm

R. Kelly Arrested in Chicago

( 1010 WINS ) -- R. Kelly was arrested Thursday night in Chicago on federal child pornography and obstruction of justice charges, the U.S. attorney's office in Chicago said. He was arrested by NYPD detectives and Department of Homeland Security investigators. The rapper is expected to be brought to...
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CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 23: A Confederate Navy jack flag sits at the base of Confederate Mound, a memorial to more than 4,000 Confederate prisoners of war who died in captivity at Camp Douglas and are buried around the monument, on August 23, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. The monument, which is maintained by the National Park Service, is located inside the private Oak Woods Cemetery on Chicago's southside. Cities around the country are debating what to do with Confederate monuments following recent protests and calls for their removal. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
July 10, 2019 - 2:27 am

Illinois pulls the plug on Confederate Railroad's appearance at state fair

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Country rock band Confederate Railroad has been barred from performing at an Illinois state fair because of its use of the Confederate flag, setting off a firestorm by southern Illinois fans who believe they're under Chicago liberals' thumb of political correctness. The...
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 14: Actor Rip Torn attends the world premiere of the Twentieth Century Fox film "Dodgeball" at the Mann Village Theater June 14, 2004 in Westwood, California. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Getty Images)
July 10, 2019 - 2:16 am

Emmy-winning actor Rip Torn has died at the age of 88

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rip Torn, the free-spirited Texan who overcame his quirky name to become a distinguished actor in theater, television and movies and win an Emmy in his 60s for his comedy turn on TV's "The Larry Sanders Show," has died. He was 88. Torn died Tuesday afternoon at his home with his...
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July 09, 2019 - 1:24 pm

'Friends' to leave Netflix for future AT&T streaming service

By TALI ARBEL/AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — AT&T is pulling "Friends" from Netflix to beef up its own upcoming streaming service. The wireless company, which owns the WarnerMedia entertainment business, said Tuesday that its service will be called HBO Max. It will launch widely in spring...
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