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The Daily Brief: Remembering Hollywood’s Record Plant, LA28 Venue Plans, and more.

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Remembering Hollywood’s Record Plant as the ‘Epicenter’ of Hit Songs by Lady Gaga, Mary J. Blige, Fergie and More

Grammy-nominated producer Ron Fair reminisces about the golden era of Hollywood's Record Plant recording studio. From the early 2000s, Fair worked with iconic artists like Lady Gaga, Christina Aguilera, and Mary J. Blige in this historic place, contributing to countless hits. Despite its location next to Hollywood's seedier side, Record Plant was a buzzing hive of creativity. Under the leadership of Rick Stevens and Rose Mann, Fair's vibrant and relentless sessions with top artists etched memorable tracks that defined an era.

LA28 Venue Plans for Olympic Games Revealed

Get ready for an unforgettable LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games! Newly assigned venues across Los Angeles, Carson, and Long Beach include world-class facilities like the USC Sports Center and Marine Stadium. Expect top-notch competitions, like Fencing at the LA Convention Center and Rugby Sevens in Carson. Dive into the details and discover more about these iconic venues!

Ozzy Osbourne Isn’t Snorting Powder, But He’s Advocating Drinking It

Ozzy Osbourne and Liquid Death's new ad campaign for Death Dust is a must-see! With his signature blunt humor, Ozzy talks about the serious dangers of misusing powdered products. See why the rock icon is all about Liquid Death and keeping hydration fun!

Intuit Dome Unveils $11 Million Public Art Collection

Experience the fusion of sports and contemporary art at the new Intuit Dome in Inglewood! Featuring a stunning $11 million collection curated by Ruth Berson, the arena will showcase works from seven artists, including neon art and AI sculptures. Don't miss its grand opening with Bruno Mars on August 15.

Amid ‘Rust’ Trial’s Surprise Ending, Eminem Addresses Alec Baldwin, Halyna Hutchins Incident in New Track

Eminem’s new album The Death of Slim Shady is making headlines for its song “Fuel,” which controversially references Alec Baldwin's Rust shooting incident. The same day, Baldwin's manslaughter case was dismissed. Discover the full story and listen to the track here!

Trump ‘Safe’ After Shots Fired at Pennsylvania Rally; Incident Being Treated as ‘Assasination Attempt’

Donald Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt during a Pennsylvania rally, sustaining a graze to his ear. Secret Service swiftly intervened, but a supporter and the suspected shooter were killed. Read more on the heroic actions, reactions from political figures, and what it means for the campaign.

Shannen Doherty Dead at 53

Hollywood mourns the loss of Shannen Doherty, whose roles in iconic shows like ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ and ‘Charmed’ left an indelible mark on pop culture. Her brave fight against cancer and vibrant spirit will be remembered by fans and colleagues alike.

Friends, Family and France Inspire Emma Watson and Her Brother Alex’s Favorite Spirit: Their Own

Emma Watson has teamed up with her brother Alex to bring Renais Gin to the U.S. Made from upcycled grapes from their family's Chablis vineyard, this luxury spirit offers a distinct taste. Watch the heartwarming launch video directed by Emma and learn about their unique approach!

These Summer Makeup Products Will Give You the Blues

Embrace the trend of ocean-toned makeup this summer! From the vibrant Hermès Ombres Marines palette to Dior’s glossy Lip Maximizer in Icy Blue, these products promise to add a splash of color to your look. NYX's Jumbo eye pencil and Pixi's sparkling shadow in Lagoon are perfect for those daring enough to make waves with their makeup. Discover more stunning shades and trends now!

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