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The True Story behind The Iron Lady starring Meryl Streep

January 3, 2012 | 8 Comments

The battle for women's equality may be ongoing, but it made huge strides in the last century thanks to barrier breakers such as Margaret Thatcher. Though steps have been taken—especially in the Western world—to achieve...

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Meryl Streep’s The Iron Lady causes controversy

November 16, 2011 | 3 Comments

She’s  hailed as the best actress in Hollywood, and known for being able to transform into any character she tackles, so it’s no wonder that Meryl Streep has taken on the role of one of Britain’s most controversial ind...

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Tribute talks to Lady Antebellum’s Dave Haywood

July 28, 2011 | 2 Comments

We had a chance to talk with Lady Antebellum's Dave Haywood by phone about the band's brand new album titled "Own the Night," which will be released on September 13, 2011. It was really exciting to watch the 2011 Grammys w...

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Lady Gaga to march in Rome’s gay pride parade

June 7, 2011 | 8 Comments

Lady Gaga has accepted an invite to march in Rome's Circus Maximus gay pride parade on June 11th for the closing event of EuroPride 2011. U.S. Ambassador to Italy David Thorne said in a statement today he is “very proud to...

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Michelle Williams (4 Oscar Nominations)

March 3, 2020 | Leave a Comment

If there’s one actress who has essentially competed with Amy Adams for most nominations in the last 15 years without a win, it’s Michelle Williams. She has four nominations in the last 15 years to Adams’ six, but much l...

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Rooney Mara (2 Oscar Nominations)

March 3, 2020 | Leave a Comment

In this writer’s fair opinion, Rooney Mara really shouldn’t be included in this as Meryl Streep questionably walked away from the 2012 Oscars with the Best Actress Oscar for The Iron Lady. That isn’t to say ...

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Glenn Close (7 Oscar Nominations)

March 3, 2020 | Leave a Comment

Trumping Amy Adam’s six Oscar losses is veteran actress Glenn Close, with seven. It’s surprising really, and an addition that might not have happened if not for last year’s upset in the Best Actress category. Glenn Clos...

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Meryl Streep – Margaret Thatcher

November 19, 2018 | Leave a Comment

Is there truly nothing Meryl Streep can’t do? To prepare for her role as Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady, she spent months watching old broadcasts of Thatcher to learn her mannerisms and speech, and also spoke with t...

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Meryl Streep, Gwyneth Paltrow have the best British accents, study shows

March 1, 2017 | 3 Comments

Language-learning app Babbel asked professional British actors to rank the British accents of American stars and vice versa. The results may be surprising!

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Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher

December 7, 2016 | Leave a Comment

Marvelous Meryl Streep won her third Oscar in 2012 for portraying pioneer and former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady. Pegged by many as the greatest living actress, Meryl breathed humility and fragil...

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