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Two of Bengal’s finest actors, Swastika Mukherjee and Anirban Bhattacharya, brought to life a selection of letters written ...

A teenager who wowed audiences on Britain's Got Talent has died aged 18 in a car crash - just weeks after his father's death. Óran McConville, who found fame as a child when his school choir took ...

Matthew McConaughey's father James died in 1992, just days after his son began making in 'Dazed and Confused' Robby Klein/Getty; Matthew McConaughey/Instagram Matthew McConaughey spoke to his ...

Matthew McConaughey felt as if a "safety net had gone" when his father died. The 55-year-old actor lost his dad James when he suffered a fatal heart attack in 1992 at the age of 63, and reflected ...

Four-time All-Star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. enjoys one major benefit that many other big leaguers don't: Having a Baseball Hall of Fame father in his corner. Guerrero Jr., who on Wednesday officially ...