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Lynette Rice / People.com:
Stephen Collins Confesses Sexual Abuse of Underage Girls to PEOPLE: ‘I Did Something Terribly Wrong’ — Embattled actor Stephen Collins has released a lengthy statement to PEOPLE in which he admits to inappropriate sexual contact with three female minors. — The 67-year-old …
TMZ.com:
‘The Interview’ — NYC Premiere Cancelled … TAYLOR SWIFT — B-DAY PARTY SOLD A LOAD OF S**T — LESS THAN A MINUTE AGO BY TMZ STAFF — EXCLUSIVE — Not everybody was hatin' on Taylor Swift's celeb-crammed 25TH b-day bash in NYC — a toy company just made a crap ton of money off it thanks to Justin Timberlake.
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Bedhead / Cele|bitchy:
Sony hackers threaten 9/11-like attack on theaters showing ‘The Interview’ — For over a week, we've been getting gossip from the Sony Hack. Sony execs were humiliated by their bad email behavior. Now sh-t has gotten real in a huge way. The hackers behind all of these Sony leaks …
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TMZ.com, New York Times and Daily Mail, more at Mediagazer »
Jen Yamato / Deadline:
‘The Interview’ Yanked By Regal, AMC & Other Major Chains
‘The Interview’ Yanked By Regal, AMC & Other Major Chains
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Hollywood Reporter, Dlisted, I Watch Stuff, Just Jared and PerezHilton, more at Mediagazer »
BuzzFeed:
Theater Chains Pull “The Interview,” Press Appearances Canceled Amid Threats
Theater Chains Pull “The Interview,” Press Appearances Canceled Amid Threats
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Gawker and Just Jared
Alex Stedman / Variety:
Seth Rogen and James Franco Cancel All Media Appearances for ‘The Interview’
Seth Rogen and James Franco Cancel All Media Appearances for ‘The Interview’
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New York Post, Page Six, Gawker, PerezHilton, Oh No They Didn't! and Us Weekly
People.com:
Angelina Jolie Hires Cyber Security to Protect Her Kids Online — Her kids have shown that they are more than up to the task of stepping in for her on the red carpet, but like most parents, Angelina Jolie says she's not sure if they're prepared for the digital world.
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Dlisted, Page Six, In Case You Didn't Know, Celeb Gossip …, Celebrity Baby Scoop and Just Jared
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Benjamin Svetkey / Hollywood Reporter:
Angelina Jolie on Ditching Her Team, Directing Brad Pitt: “A Therapist Would Have a Field Day” — “Mom? I saw this thing over there — can I skateboard on it?” The “thing” is a freshly painted cyclorama inside the Los Angeles photo studio where, on a sunny day in November, Jolie is being photographed for her THR cover.
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Us Weekly, Crushable and Just Jared
Sandra Sobieraj Westfall / People.com:
The Obamas: How We Deal with Our Own Racist Experiences — The Obamas open up about raising their daughters, the impact of stereotypes, and what's on the POTUS dance party playlist. Subscribe now for instant access to the exclusive PEOPLE interview! — The protective bubble that comes …
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PerezHilton, Vanity Fair, The Wrap, Bossip and Gawker
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Selena Gomez Cried, Threw a Fit Over Justin Bieber at Taylor Swift's 25th Birthday Bash — Inside Details — There's always one! Selena Gomez got emotional about Justin Bieber at Taylor Swift's star-studded birthday bash at her Tribeca apartment on Friday, Dec. 13, a source reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.
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Dlisted, PerezHilton, In Case You Didn't Know, Gawker, The Superficial and Oh No They Didn't!
Annabel Brog / ELLE UK:
Meet Christian Grey: Jamie Dornan Exclusive — How do you research a sexual sadist? — Jamie Dornan and Fifty Shades of Grey fans have been waiting for over a year for his take on the part of Christian Grey. — And ELLE UK scored the world exclusive shoot and interview, which will run in our February issue.
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Defamer, Page Six, Celeb Gossip …, Celebrity Baby Scoop, The Wrap, The Moviefone Blog, Digital Spy, Just Jared and Oh No They Didn't!
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Jamie Dornan Visited a Sex Dungeon to Prepare for Fifty Shades of Grey: “It Was an Interesting Evening”
Jamie Dornan Visited a Sex Dungeon to Prepare for Fifty Shades of Grey: “It Was an Interesting Evening”
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PerezHilton and In Case You Didn't Know
Kirthana Ramisetti / NY Daily News:
Jennifer Lawrence spends time with director Gabe Polsky following Chris Martin split — The ‘Hunger Games’ star was spotted at the home of the film producer and director Friday, several weeks after her breakup from the Coldplay frontman. — Jennifer Lawrence has been in good company since her split with Chris Martin.
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Cele|bitchy, E! Online, Defamer and Oh No They Didn't!
Alan Light / Hollywood Reporter:
Taylor Swift Reveals Surprising Industry Reaction to Spotify Decision — It's easy to forget that when Taylor Swift announced in August that her fifth album, 1989, would leave her country roots behind to be a purely pop project, there were a lot of skeptics — as she might say, a lot of haters ready to hate, hate, hate.
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Just Jared
El Mayimbe / Latino-Review.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Viola Davis Bags Amanda Waller Role In ‘Suicide Squad’ — The final superhero movie scoop of 2014! — Wanted to finish the year off strong with a scoop I been tracking for a hot minute. — According to sources, the lovely Viola Davis (How To Get Away With Murder) …
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PerezHilton and IGN
Chris Harnick / E! Online:
NEWS/ Charlie Sheen Reprising Classic Role on a Sitcom...but It's Not What You Think — Charlie Sheen is heading to The Goldbergs in one totally rad and unexpected role. Sheen will reprise his Ferris Bueller's Day Off role of “Boy in the Police Station” in an upcoming Ferris Bueller-themed episode …
Alan Duke / RADAR:
What Is ... A Hissy Fit? Jeopardy! Host Alex Trebek's Angry Standoff With Sony Producers Revealed In Latest Email Leak Reveal … Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek's contract runs until 2016, but RadarOnline.com has learned he recently threatened to walk away during a testy standoff with Sony execs.
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PerezHilton and Us Weekly
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Chris Perez / Page Six:
Trebek threatened to quit ‘Jeopardy’: Sony emails
Trebek threatened to quit ‘Jeopardy’: Sony emails
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RADAR and What Would Tyler Durden Do
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
Robin Williams's Son Zak on His Dad: ‘I Miss Him All the Time’ — It has been four months since Robin Williams took his own life at age 63, and for his children, the loss is ever-present. — “I miss him all the time,” Williams's oldest son, Zak, 31, tells PEOPLE in this week's cover story.
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PopWatch and PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears — My Women's Health Cover is the Real Deal ... Here's Proof! — My Women's Health Cover Is the Real Deal — HERE'S PROOF! — 12/16/2014 1:30 PM PST BY TMZ STAFF — EXCLUSIVE — Britney Spears looks ... different on the cover of Women's Health Magazine …
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Paige Feigenbaum / Access Hollywood:
BILL COSBY'S DAUGHTER EVIN RELEASES STATEMENT! (EXCLUSIVE) — Access Hollywood has obtained an exclusive statement from Bill Cosby's daughter Evin. — “He is the FATHER you thought you knew. The Cosby Show was my today's tv reality show. Thank you. That's all I would like to say :),” the statement from the 38-year-old reads.
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The Superficial, The Wrap, Salon, PerezHilton, Bossip, Us Weekly, Defamer, Associated Press and Just Jared
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