Author name: Delia Pennington

Delia Pennington is a news writer at Rebel Planet Dispatch, where she covers politics, health, business, parenting and finance. She used to work at a bank before she decided to pursue her dream of writing about politics and current events. Her hobbies include binge-watching Netflix with her husband and two kids.

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How 'Saturday Night' editors dialed up the anxiety as their own deadline approached

“Saturday Night” is the story of a team anxious to meet a deadline. It’s Oct. 11, 1975, and a band of misfit comedians, crew members and musicians sweat through the 90 minutes leading up to the first episode of “Saturday Night” (the word “Live” wouldn’t enter the title until the 1977-78 season). Overseeing the madness […]

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How Suzie Davies re-created the Sistine Chapel and other secret spots for 'Conclave'

Although “Conclave” takes place in Vatican City, director Edward Berger and production designer Suzie Davies didn’t want to get overly caught up in the minutiae of the actual location. The film, about the fictional selection of the next pope, needed to feel like a thrilling drama, not a documentary. “You research it, you acknowledge it,

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A guide to Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's bitter eight-year Hollywood divorce

Former Hollywood power couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt were married for only two years. Then they spent four times as long undoing their union. The Oscar winners, who were together for about 12 years before Jolie filed for divorce in 2016, reached a written settlement agreement on Monday that finally ended one of the

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Hot jazz, southern rock and White House joints: How music shaped Jimmy Carter's career

In January 1974, Jimmy Carter — then the governor of Georgia — hosted a post-concert reception for Bob Dylan at the Governor’s Mansion in Atlanta. Gregg Allman of the Allman Brothers Band was on the guest list, but he had been rehearsing in Macon an hour and a half away and arrived after midnight to

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