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entertainment2 years ago

"Emmys 2023 In Memoriam Segment Sparks Controversy Over Omissions and Emotional Performances"

The In Memoriam segment of the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards faced criticism for omitting several notable television figures, including Ryan O'Neal, Ray Stevenson, Kevin Turen, Jerry Springer, and Richard Moll. The video montage paid tribute to TV icon Norman Lear and featured performances by Charlie Puth and The War and Treaty, but social media users expressed disappointment over the omissions.

entertainment2 years ago

Remembering Ray Stevenson: A Tribute to His Best Performances.

In one of his final interviews, the late actor Ray Stevenson expressed his excitement for his role as the mysterious new villain Baylon in the upcoming Disney+ series "Ahsoka," which premieres in August. Stevenson praised the costumes, set designs, and technical and creative talent on set, and credited executive producers Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau for instilling confidence in the cast. He also teased the relationship between his character and Shin, played by Ivanna Sakhno, and expressed joy at the opportunity to wield a lightsaber.

entertainment2 years ago

Remembering Ray Stevenson: Actor in 'Thor' and 'Punisher' Dies at 58

Ray Stevenson, the actor known for his roles in "Thor," "Rome," and "Black Sails," among others, has died at the age of 58. Stevenson began his career in interior design before turning to acting in his mid-20s. He studied at the Bristol Old Vic Theater School in England and landed his first significant film role in 2004, playing the knight Dagonet in "King Arthur." He also played the vigilante Frank Castle, a.k.a. the Punisher, in "Punisher: War Zone." Stevenson is survived by his partner, Elisabetta Caraccia, and their three children.

entertainment2 years ago

Entertainment Industry Mourns Ray Stevenson, Beloved Actor of Star Wars, Marvel, and More.

Tributes are pouring in for actor Ray Stevenson, who passed away at the age of 58. Stevenson played characters in both Star Wars and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and was set to appear in the upcoming live action Ahsoka series on Disney+. Fellow actors and colleagues have paid tribute to Stevenson's talent, kindness, and generosity, with many sharing their memories of working with him. Stevenson's range of roles extended beyond the superhero genre, with appearances in TV shows such as Dexter, Reef Break, and HBO's Rome.

world-news2 years ago

"Western States Reach Agreement to Address Colorado River Water Shortage"

A historic deal to protect the Colorado River was reached yesterday, with California, Arizona, and Nevada agreeing to conserve an unprecedented amount of their water supply in exchange for $1.2 billion in federal funding. Debt ceiling talks ended with no deal yesterday, leaving the U.S. government days away from running out of money to pay its bills. E. Jean Carroll filed for more damages from Donald Trump yesterday, seeking damages for disparaging comments he made about her during his recent CNN town hall event. TikTok sued Montana to block a new law banning the app, and actor Ray Stevenson, known for his roles in Star Wars and Thor, has died.

entertainment2 years ago

Remembering Ray Stevenson: A Tribute to the Late Actor.

Actor Ray Stevenson, known for his roles in Marvel's "Thor" movies, the Star Wars franchise, and the TV series "Rome," has died at age 58 while shooting a film in Italy. Stevenson played a knight of the Round Table in "King Arthur," a powerful politician in a dystopian future in the Divergent movies, and a villain in the upcoming Star Wars show "Ahsoka." He also appeared in "RRR," one of the most expensive Indian films ever made. Stevenson's other credits include "Punisher: War Zone," "The Three Musketeers," "Kill the Irishman," "Vikings," and "Dexter."

entertainment2 years ago

Actor Ray Stevenson Passes Away at 58.

Actor Ray Stevenson, known for his roles in movies like "Punisher: Warzone" and "RRR," as well as TV shows like "Rome" and the upcoming "Star Wars: Ahsoka," has died at the age of 58. His representative confirmed the news, but no other details have been made available at this time. Stevenson's career spanned several decades, and he appeared in a variety of TV shows and films, including the "Divergent" franchise and "Thor: Ragnarok." He was set to appear in the upcoming "Star Wars" miniseries "Ahsoka."

entertainment2 years ago

Actor Ray Stevenson Passes Away at 58

Ray Stevenson, the actor known for his roles in RRR, Thor, and Star Wars, has died at the age of 58. Stevenson, who was born in Northern Ireland, had a career spanning over two decades in film and television. He played the villainous British governor in RRR, Volstagg in the Thor films, and a main antagonist in the upcoming Star Wars series Ahsoka. Stevenson also gained recognition for his role as Titus Pullo in the HBO series Rome. He leaves behind three sons with his partner, Italian anthropologist Elisabetta Caraccia.