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British Actress On Roman Polanski: I Was Sexually Abused — A 42-year-old British actress is alleging that “she was victimized” by controversial director Roman Polanski when she was 16 years old, RadarOnline.com has confirmed. — Roman Polanski Ordered To Return To The United States For Sentencing
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Ken Lee / People.com:
New Accuser Alleges Sexual Abuse by Roman Polanski — Four years after he fled the United States in 1978 after pleading guilty to unlawful sex with a minor, Roman Polanski “forced himself” on another woman, then 16, in his Paris apartment, the woman alleged Friday.
Russell Goldman / ABCNEWS:
New Victim Accuses Roman Polanski of ‘Sexual Abuse’ — Actress Says Director Abused Her When She Was 16, He Was on The Lam — A British actress who starred in a Roman Polanski film charged today that the director “sexually abused” her when she was 16 years old in his Paris apartment.
Linda Deutsch / Associated Press:
LA DA meets actress who claims Polanski sex abuse
LA DA meets actress who claims Polanski sex abuse
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Oh No They Didn't!
The Live Feed | THR:
Official: NBC cancels ‘Heroes’ — It's official. NBC has cancelled “Heroes.” — The network seriously mulled bringing back “Heroes” for a shortened final season to wrap up the serialized show, possibly as a two- or four-hour movie. — In the end, given the fairly high cost of the drama …
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Lynette Rice / Hollywood Insider:
‘Heroes’ canceled by NBC — It seemed inevitable but the news is nonetheless shocking: NBC's drama Heroes won't be back for a fifth season. The beleaguered drama only averaged 6.5 million viewers this year. It last aired on Feb. 8, when it only brought in a mere 4.4 million.
PopEater:
Tom Cruise Returns to Oprah's Couch, Doesn't Jump — After Tom Cruise's 2005 couch jumping incident on Oprah (yes, it's infamous enough for its own subheading on Cruise's Wikipedia page), it was a surprise (relief?) to see the actor keeping his feet on the floor and his hands off the host today.
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Eunice Oh / People.com:
Bret Michaels Plans to Attend Celebrity Apprentice Finale — Bret Michaels's road to recovery includes more than just returning to the stage. — He's sitting down to talk with Oprah Winfrey and hoping to attend the live Celebrity Apprentice finale on May 23, his rep said Friday.
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PopEater, Hollywood Life, TV Squad, Fancast News, The Hollywood Gossip, CNN, Hot Momma Celebrity … and Bumpshack.com
Andy Swift / Hollywood Life:
HollywoodLife.com EXCLUSIVE! ‘Vampire Diaries’ Star Paul Wesley Got Secretly MARRIED to ‘One Tree Hill’ Actress Torrey DeVitto! — Did Paul Wesley slip and tell us that he and fellow CW star Torrey have gone and gotten married? — Hm... We can think of one more reason why Nina Dobrev …
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Gossip Cop, Socialite Life, Hollywood Crush, Perez Hilton, PopSugar, The Bosh and PopSugar UK
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Us Weekly:
Spencer Pratt Calls Brody Jenner a “Drunk Idiot” — Spencer Pratt isn't about to let ex-BFF Brody Jenner get the last word. — After Jenner quipped on Wednesday that his old friend has “lost it,” Pratt came roaring back Thursday with an exclusive retort to UsMagazine.com.
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
CANNES: Bruce Willis Plays Mature Joseph Gordon-Levitt In Time Travel Pic ‘Looper’ — EXCLUSIVE: Bruce Willis is joining the cast of Looper, a science fiction time travel tale that reunites the Brick team of Joseph Gordon-Levitt and writer/director Rian Johnson. The Terminator-esque action film has a clever premise.
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
In Touch: Angelina Jolie & Johnny Depp kind of hate each other — In Touch Weekly has another bitchy story about Angelina Jolie this week, although I have to applaud them for finding a new angle. Instead of another Angelina-will-seduce-Johnny-Depp-with- her-vadge-of-doom story …
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan Rhys Myers Banned From United Airlines Flights After Drunken Display, Says Source — Tudors star Jonathan Rhys Myers has had his fair share of run-ins at airports and a chronicled battle with alcohol. Now, a source has exclusively confirmed to RadarOnline.com that the actor …
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Cannes Do — Lindsay Lohan is rolling the dice in her DUI probation case in a big way — because we've learned she's headed to Cannes ... not her alcohol ed class. — TMZ broke the story that the judge has ordered LiLo to show proof next Thursday that she had completed …
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omg!, Celebslam, What Would Tyler Durden Do, X17 Online, The Superficial and Perez Hilton
Us Weekly:
Kate Gosselin on Raising Out-of-Control Kids: “Help Me!!!!!!!!” — Time out! — Kate Gosselin blogs that she's more like a referee than a mom because her eight kids can get so out of control. — After describing fights over the bathroom, who's staring at whom and the kids smacking each other, she writes, “Help!
Jon Pareles / New York Times:
Music Review: Rainforest Fund Benefit, With Sting — The Rainforest Fund presented its annual benefit at Carnegie Hall on Thursday night. From left, Sting, Debbie Harry, Lady Gaga, Elton John and Bruce Springsteen. More Photos » — Camping in the rain forest got a new meaning on Thursday night at Carnegie Hall.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Courtney Love's Chonies Freakout At Heathrow — When Courtney Love isn't spilling her s**t all over Twitter, she's spilling her skid mark stained chonies all over the floor at Heathrow Airport. Apparently, Courtney brought her crazy act to Heathrow when she started throw her panties and bras …
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PopEater:
Russell Crowe Has No Patience for Irish Accents — A British radio host felt the wrath of Russell Crowe on Thursday after suggesting that the actor's accent in ‘Robin Hood’ had “hints of Irish” in it. The Aussie actor became downright ornery with Mark Lawson of BBC Radio 4's Front Row …
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