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Tony Scott Dead — Director Commits Suicide, Jumps Off L.A. Bridge — Jumps Off L.A. Bridge — BREAKING NEWS — Famed director Tony Scott — who directed “Top Gun” among many other major films — jumped to his death today off an L.A. bridge ... this according to the L.A. County Coroner.
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BREAKING: Film director Tony Scott jumps to his death from Vincent Thomas Bridge — British film director Tony Scott, known for such Hollywood blockbusters as “Top Gun,” “Days of Thunder,” “Beverly Hills Cop II” and “The Taking of Pelham 123,” jumped to his death Sunday from the Vincent …
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Los Angeles Times:
‘Top Gun’ director Tony Scott jumps to his death from L.A. bridge — Tony Scott, a director known for ‘Top Gun’ and a producer, jumped off the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro without hesitation, witnesses tell police. — Director and producer Tony Scott jumped to his death …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Top Gun Director Tony Scott Leaps to Death from Bridge — Director Tony Scott, whose box-office hits included Top Gun, Days of Thunder and Beverly Hills Cop II, died after jumping from a bridge in Los Angeles Harbor, the Los Angeles Times reports. He was 68.
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CNN:
Official: British director Tony Scott dead after jumping from California bridge — Director Tony Scott on location for “The Taking of Pelham 1:23” on the streets of Manhattan on May 11, 2008, in New York. Scott died Sunday, August 19, at age 68, in an apparent suicide. — HIDE CAPTION
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Associated Press:
Tony Scott dead; ‘Top Gun’ director jumped from bridge, authorities say — LOS ANGELES - Tony Scott died Sunday after jumping from a Los Angeles County bridge, authorities said. The 68-year-old's death was being investigated as a suicide, Los Angeles County Coroner's Lt. Joe Bale said.
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Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
Director-Producer Tony Scott Jumped To Death From San Pedro Bridge In Suicide — 3RD UPDATE, WRITETHRU: A source close to the Scott family just confirmed to Deadline that famed movie director and TV producer Tony Scott “has passed away. We ask that the family's privacy be respected at this time.”
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Michael Lewittes / Gossip Cop:
Cosmopolis Tops Specialty Box Office — (Entertainment One) — Robert Pattinson jokingly urging his legion of fans on “The Daily Show” to go out and see Cosmopolis, in an effort to give it a bigger opening than The Dark Knight, seems to have worked — sort of.
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Pamela McClintock / Hollywood Reporter:
Box Office Report: ‘Expendables 2’ No. 1 With $28.8 Mil, Less Than First
Box Office Report: ‘Expendables 2’ No. 1 With $28.8 Mil, Less Than First
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Kris Humphries — His Parents Are Divorcing Too! — HIS PARENTS — Are Divorcing Too! — EXCLUSIVE — Love is elusive for the Humphries family these days — TMZ has learned that Kris Humphries' parents are going through a divorce of their own. — According to documents filed in Minnesota …
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Kris Humphries' Ex GF — Kim Kardashian is a ‘Cruel Bitch!’ — KRIS HUMPHRIES' EX — Kim K Is a — ‘CRUEL BITCH!’ — EXCLUSIVE — Myla Sinanaj — who will sit for a deposition in New York City today in the Kris Humphries/Kim Kardashian divorce — says Kim is a “cruel bitch” …
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Kathianne Boniello / New York Post:
Manhattan businessman's will ordered gay son to marry woman who gave birth to his child — Where there's a will, there's a gay. — A dear old dad left behind a final, unthinkable request for his gay son: get married — to a woman. — The edict surfaced in the will of Manhattan businessman …
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Associated Press:
Madonna sued in Russia for supporting gays — MOSCOW (AP) - Some Russian activists have sued Madonna for millions of dollars, claiming they were offended by her support for gay rights during a recent concert in St. Petersburg. — Anti-gay sentiment is strong in Russia.
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Hollywood Reporter:
NBC's ‘Tonight Show’ Lays Off 20 Employees — The direct cause is not yet clear, nor are the exact areas of programming that were hit by the downsizing. — NBC's Tonight Show with Jay Leno has laid off about 20 employees, a network source confirms to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Joey Kovar — ‘Real World’ Star ODs on Viagra, Cocaine and Alcohol — 2:20 PM PT — An autopsy conducted on Saturday was inconclusive and the cause of death is pending toxicological test results. — “Real World” star Joey Kovar died after taking what could turn out to be a lethal mixture of Viagra …
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Carlos Sadovi / Chicago Tribune:
Reality star Joey Kovar, native of Evergreen Park, dies
Reality star Joey Kovar, native of Evergreen Park, dies
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