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Rashida Jones knew she would "never be good enough" to become a music star. The 48-year-old actress is the daughter of actress Peggy Lipton and legendary record producer Quincy Jones - but Rashida has no desire to follow in her dad's footsteps. The Hollywood star said on the 'SmartLess' podcast: "My dad’s a musical genius. That’s like, the last thing I want to do, is try my hand at that. "But I love it. Like, I have a deep ache for music and I just don’t ever feel like I’m good enough to do it. Like I’ll never be good enough to do it, so I just don’t." Rashida has a huge love of music and has ...
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Rashida Jones was bitten by Michael Jackson's pet chimpanzee when she was a child. The 'Sunny' actress - whose father Quincy Jones produced the 'Billie Jean' hitmaker's iconic albums 'Off the Wall', 'Bad', and 'Thriller' - had a "traumatic" experience with the late singer's beloved Bubbles after she let him out of his cage and her attempts to stop him causing chaos backfired. Asked her memories of Michael during her childhood, the 48-year-old star told The New Yorker: "He was really young. My dad met him on 'The Wiz'. He was maybe 19. He was like a big kid with lots of animals. "Sorry, I was j...
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Rashida Jones has confirmed she and Ezra Koenig are not married. The 48-year-old actress has been in a relationship with the Vampire Weekend frontman - with whom she has six-year-old son Isaiah - since 2016 and though they often refer to one another as husband and wife, they've never officially tied the knot, but she expects they will eventually. Rashida - who is the daughter of producer Quincy Jones and late model Peggy Lipton - told The New Yorker: "We’re not married. We just kind of call each other that. But we are what we are, in the eyes of God! "My parents only got married when my dad ha...
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Der amerikanische Musik-Mogul Quincy Jones und die legendäre Casterin Juliet Taylor werden mit Ehren-Oscars ausgezeichnet. Auch die langjährigen Bond-Produzenten Barbara Broccoli und Michael G. Wilson sowie Drehbuchautor Richard Curtis erhalten besondere Auszeichnungen, wie die Oscar-Akademie in Beverly Hills bekanntgab. Die Preise sollen im Rahmen der «Governors Awards»-Gala am 17. November in Los Angeles überreicht werden. Sie findet zum 15. Mal statt. Für diese Trophäen gibt es keinen Wettbewerb, sondern der Vorstand der Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences sucht Personen aus, die ei...
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Ice-T “wouldn’t care” if his ‘Law and Order’ character was played by AI. The rapper, 65, who has portrayed his beloved role of Detective Odafin Tutuola on NBC’s ‘Law and Order: Special Victims Unit’ since 2000 and said artificial intelligence could lead to his part being immortalised forever. He told Page Six: “I think Ice-T could potentially act forever. I wouldn’t care. I think to say ‘no’ would be selfish. “A future AI version of me would be better than me.” But Ice, born Tracy Lauren Marrow, joked he would only start to “worry” about being replaced by an AI robot if it could make love. He ...
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Quincy Jones was rushed to hospital over the weekend (17-18.06.23) after suffering a "bad reaction to some food he ate". The 90-year-old music producer fell ill on Saturday (17.06.23) and called paramedics to his home in Los Angeles - after checking him over, they transported him to hospital's emergency room where he was seen by doctors. He was later given the all clear and discharged. A representative for Quincy told TMZ.com the music legend never lost consciousness and was in "great spirits" in the end. The spokesperson added that the emergency dash was caused by a "bad reaction to some food...
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Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel secretly renewed their wedding vows over the summer. The couple celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary on Wednesday (19.10.22) and the 'Sinner' actress used the occasion to share a photo of herself in a voluminous white dress with a black bow and her spouse in a cream linen suit, which she explained was from the Italian ceremony a few months ago. Jessica captioned the photo: "From our vow renewal this summer. In Italy where it all went down." The couple - who have sons Silas, seven, and Phineas, two, together - likely opted to stage the vow renewal in Ital...
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Rashida Jones says her father Quincy Jones is her icon. The ‘On the Rocks’ star may be biased, but she doesn’t think there’s anyone better to look up to than her dad, the legendary music producer who has helped create hits for greats like Michael Jackson, Donna Summer and Frank Sinatra. Asked who her Hollywood icon is by Vogue magazine, she said: “My dad, Quincy Jones. “I know it’s biased, but he is an icon and an important part of Hollywood history. He scored about 40 films and he was the first black person to be the musical director and conductor at the Oscars.” Meanwhile, in an age of virtu...
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Beyonce has broken the record for the most Grammy Award wins by a female artist. The 'Formation' singer took home her 28th statuette on Sunday (14.03.21) after scooping the Best R&B Performance accolade for 'Black Parade', surpassing Alison Krauss' record, which she had equalled earlier in the evening. As she took to the stage to accept the honour, she emotionally said: "I'm so honored. I'm so excited. "As an artist, I believe it's my job and all of our jobs to reflect the times, and it's been such a difficult time. So I wanted to uplift and encourage all of the Black queens and kings." "I can...
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