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Actress and director Penny Marshall has died. She was best known for her role in “Laverne & Shirley,” but also made history with her directing career. CBS News senior national correspondent Jim Axelrod reports.

Image copyrightEPA Image caption Left-right: Cast members Lin-Manuel Miranda, Emily Mortimer, Emily Blunt and Colin FirthThere’s only one rule laid down to journalists at the press launch of Mary Poppins Returns. “Don’t ask any of the cast to spell Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.” This point is made by the film’s publicists twice over …

Shirley Burkovich, who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League from 1949 to 1951, credits Penny Marshall with bringing that part of history to light.(Photo: Brian Cahn, AP) It grossed $132 million, lent sports one of its most enduring phrases, and capped what might be considered a golden decade …

“Mary Poppins Returns” ends that when the long-deferred sequel premieres December 19, reflecting the current reality for any hit property, old or new. Simply put, nothing with that sort of loyal following will be allowed to sit dormant anymore, and there’s a naive “Get off my lawn!” quality to complaints …

Adult film star Stormy Daniels on Tuesday revealed that she will be featured in the next issue of Playboy. Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, announced the news on social media, saying the revelation was something she was “beyond excited and honored to share.” STORMY DANIELS ORDERED TO PAY PRESIDENT TRUMP …

Legendary actress and director Penny Marshall passed away on Monday at the age of 75. “Penny was a girl from the Bronx, who came out West, put a cursive “L” on her sweater and transformed herself into a Hollywood success story,” a representative for her family said in a statement …

Stars paid tribute to Penny Marshall after the actress, comedian and director passed away. Marshall’s publicist confirmed that the “Laverne & Shirley” star died at her Hollywood Hills home Monday night from diabetes-related complications. She was 75.  Marshall’s ex-husband, director and actor Rob Reiner, said he was “so sad” to …

John Boyega is one of the stars of the new Watership Down film, he talks about the challenges of appearing as an animation.

Dax Shepard got some kickback from other parents because their daughters don’t believe in Santa. (Photo: Getty Images) Dax Shepard said on his podcast, Armchair Expert, he was caught off guard in interviews when reporters asked about how excited his girls were to see Santa Claus. He was tired of “lying, lying, lying” to …

Marshall died peacefully in her Hollywood Hills home on Monday night due to complications from diabetes, said Michelle Bega, a spokeswoman for the family. “Our family is heartbroken over the passing of Penny Marshall,” the Marshall family said in a statement. Marshall, whose real name was Carole Marshall, grew up …