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Actor Jeff Bridges Tweets That He Has Been Diagnosed With Lymphoma
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The Oscar-winning Crazy Heart actor — indelibly identified with The Dude Lebowski in The Big Lebowski — writes: “I feel fortunate that I have a great team of doctors and the prognosis is good.”
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Burt Reynolds, Swaggering Star Actor, Has Died At 82
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In a film career that spanned seven decades, Reynolds played good ol’ boys and rugged action heroes. He died Thursday following a heart attack.