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Alec Baldwin to be charged with manslaughter in set shooting

Alec Baldwin

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Prosecutors stated Thursday that actor Alec Baldwin and a firearms expert would face involuntary manslaughter charges in the shooting death of a cameraman who was slain on a New Mexico film set. Baldwin and Hannah Gutierrez Reed, who oversaw the use of guns on the “Rust” film set, have been charged, … Read more

‘I wanted to thank you all’: Alec Baldwin thanks supporters

'I wanted to thank you all': Alec Baldwin thanks supporters

Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin, recently took to social media to thank his fans for all of the love and well wishes he’s received during his difficult time.

Alec shared a video message on his Instagram in which he said, “I wanted to take a moment to say thank you to all the people who sent me such kind words and best wishes and strength and hope and prayers, thoughts and lots of encouragement.”

I got hundreds, hundreds of emails from friends, family and colleagues and people I haven’t heard from in quite a while to send me strength and good wishes and so forth. I’m really grateful to them.

“I’m looking forward to some aspects of this being behind me, of course. For everyone who is involved in this, it’ll never be behind us because someone died so tragically. I never lose sight of that, not a day goes by I don’t think about that.

I want to say thank you to all the people who sent me good wishes who sent me support. I’m really grateful for that, I feel very awkward going through this, it‘s been very difficult.

Before concluding he added, “Whatever holiday you’re celebrating, happy holidays to everybody. I hope that you’re as lucky as I am in one department, that you’re home with your family; I’m home with my family.

 

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‘Squid Game’, Alec Baldwin among top Google searches

Squid Game

Google revealed on Wednesday that its most popular search terms in 2021 range from Squid Game, Alec Baldwin and the cryptocurrency Dogecoin.

Sports were also big on the platform: the top eight search terms had to do with cricket, the NBA and international football tournaments like Euro 2021, Google said.

The wildly popular and uber violent Netflix series Squid Game, a South Korean-made survival game about people desperate to get out of debt, came in ninth position.

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The American actor Baldwin, who accidentally killed a cinematographer on the set of a film in October with a loaded gun, was the most frequently looked-up personality on Google.

He beat out Kyle Rittenhouse, the young American recently acquitted in the shooting deaths of two people during an anti-racism demonstration in Wisconsin in 2020.

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