madonna
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It was arguably not his acting that first propelled him to global celebrity, but his 1985 marriage to pop star Madonna, with whom he co-starred in the universally-panned 1986 mega-flop "Shanghai Surprise."
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
Queen of Pop Madonna has said Margate – once a declining seaside resort – is her "idea of heaven", and revealed her favourite Italian restaurant is also there.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
She is one of the few who can be immediately recognized by first name only, in the ranks with Madonna and Mary.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026
Ever the raconteur, Madonna balked: “I don’t know, how much longer can you go on doing what you’re doing? Don’t limit me.”
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2026
“In my teens I was all punk rock, and in my twenties it was Madonna and whoever. Where are you in college?”
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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