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With six sequels, a remake, and a TV series, the "Chucky" franchise has been going strong since 1988. But what happened to the original "Child's Play" cast?

From their other roles and achievements to their love lives and scandals, heres everything that the women who played the Pink Ladies in the original Grease have been up to over the last 45 years.

The Oscar-winning actor lost 12 years of her career refusing to out her partner as a communist, then had to endure his lectures about Marx while being treated as a ‘maid’. But a remarkable third act as a documentarian showcased her unique voice

A short account of the blacklisting of dozens of writers and actors from the movie industry in Hollywood amidst the anti-communist hysteria of the late 1940s and 1950s.

Walter Bernstein Late in the summer of 2019, screenwriter Walter Bernstein, probably best known for his work with Martin Ritt on Paris Blues (1961) and The Front (1976) and with Sidney Lumet on Fail Safe (1964), turned one hundred. To mark the occasion, his good friend of thirty years, novelist Walter Mosley, interviewed him for Literary Hub. “In all my adult life,” wrote Mosley, “I have never met a more intelligent, loving, sensitive, questioning, heroic man.” Bernstein, who passe...

Walter Bernstein, celebrated screenwriter, is dead at 101 By John Anderson New York Times,Updated January 24, 2021, 4:25 p.m. Email to a Friend Jelani Cobb, an honoree at the Writers Guild Awards, talked with Walter Bernstein at the Edison Ballroom in New York.REBECCA SMEYNE/NYT Walter Bernstein, whose career as a top film and television screenwriter was derailed by the McCarthy-era blacklist, and who decades later turned that experience into one of his best-known films, “The Front,” ...