Francis Ford Coppola Sues Variety for $15 Million Over Story About His Behavior onMegalopolisSet

Director Francis Ford Coppola at the Taormina Film Festival in 2022.Photo:Daniele Venturelli/Daniele Venturelli / Getty Daniele Venturelli/Daniele Venturelli / Getty In the suit, Coppola, 85, claims thatVarietyknew the allegations leveraged against him were “false” and they were made to “harm Coppola’s reputation and cause him severe emotional distress.” He further says “harm has been caused” and he is seeking no less than $15 million in damages and a jury trial.

Frank Sinatra's 4 Marriages: A Look at the Iconic Singer’s Relationships from Nancy Barbato to Barbara Marx

Frank Sinatra and his wife, Nancy Barbato Sinatra, attend the Academy Awards on March 7, 1946 in Los Angeles, California. ; Frank Sinatra and his third wife, Barbara Sinatra, pose for a portrait in 1997 in Los Angeles, California.Photo:Gene Lester/Getty Images, Harry Langdon/Getty Images Gene Lester/Getty Images, Harry Langdon/Getty Images Frank Sinatrawas married four times and remained close friends with each of his wives throughout his life. The iconic singer met his first wife, Nancy Barbato Sinatra, when he was 19 and wed her five years later in 1939.

Frank Zappa Once Ordered Preteen Daughter Moon Unit to 'Hide the Gun' During an Explosive Fight with Her Mom

Moon Unit Zappa.Photo:Randall Slavin Randall Slavin Growing up is hard to do, but it can be especially challenging when you’re growing up the daughter of a rock godwho’s more connected to his music than to his own children, and his mercurial, disappointed wife. Moon Unit Zappa, 56, survived her childhood anyway, bruised but not completely broken. The writer and actress — who scored a Top 40 hit, “Valley Girl,” with herRock and Roll Hall of FamerdadFrank Zappain 1982 at age 14 — details her journey to self-awareness in her new bookEarth to Moon, A Memoir(out now via Dey Street Books).

Frankie Beverly, 'Before I Let Go' Singer and Maze Founder, Dies at 77: 'No One Did It Better,' Says Family

Frankie Beverly in London in 1985.Photo:David Corio/Michael Ochs Archive/Getty David Corio/Michael Ochs Archive/Getty Frankie Beverly, iconic singer known for the song “Before I Let Go” and founding the group Maze, died on Sept. 10. He was 77. “Grieving the loss of a loved one is a deeply personal and emotional experience,” opened the note. “During this time, as we are navigating feelings of sorrow, reflection, and remembrance we kindly ask for privacy and understanding, allowing us the space to grieve in our own way.

Frankie Muniz Limps to Ambulance Following 'Hard Hit' from Behind in NASCAR Crash

Frankie Muniz in Avondale, Ariz., on Nov. 8, 2024.Photo:James Gilbert/Getty James Gilbert/Getty Frankie Munizwas left limping after his car crashed in a recent NASCAR race. On Friday, Nov. 8, theprofessional driver, 38, lost control of his car after getting hit from behind during the Craftsman Truck Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Ariz., according to various reports. Frankie Muniz in Nashville in June 2024.James Gilbert/Getty “We just wanted to keep going, I wanted to keep running.