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Fox News: ‘Facts of Life’ star Nancy McKeon said ‘there was a lot’ of scrutiny over cast’s weight
Nancy McKeon, star of "Facts of Life," revealed the pressure she and her co-stars faced regarding their weight during the show's run. She noted that while the show addressed teen issues, including eating disorders, the focus on their bodies was an unfortunate aspect of the entertainment industry.
Co-star Lisa Whelchel also shared her experiences, recalling being sent to a "fat farm" during filming breaks due to weight gain. Both actresses acknowledged the industry's demands but expressed gratitude for the current shift toward body positivity.
GB News: ITVX slaps British comedy classics with CONTENT WARNINGS in 'humourless' bid to protect modern audiences
ITVX has added content warnings to Victoria Wood's classic performance of "Let's Do It," highlighting "mild sexual humour" for modern audiences. The show features her song "The Ballad of Barry and Freda," which includes playful innuendo but no explicit language.
Similar warnings have been issued for performances by Sir Ken Dodd and Kenneth Williams, citing outdated references and humour that may be deemed offensive today. Critics like Dame Maureen Lipman argue this reflects a broader trend of "humourless" culture influenced by Wokeism and .
Fox News: Jimmy Carter wins posthumous Grammy, sets record for category
Former President Jimmy Carter has posthumously won a Grammy for his audiobook "Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration," featuring his final Sunday school lessons. This marks his fourth Grammy win, setting a record for the category.
Carter, who passed away in December 2024 at age 100, was honored during the 2025 Grammy Awards. His grandson accepted the award, highlighting Carter's legacy of public service and commitment to peace and human rights.