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‘Parks and Recreation’ Exec Dies — Harris Wittels Found Dead ... Signs of Overdose — Harris Wittels, one of the executive producers of “Parks and Recreation” died at his home Thursday from a possible drug overdose ... TMZ has learned. — According to law enforcement sources ... Wittels was pronounced dead around 1 PM.
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Amy Poehler on ‘Parks and Rec’ Producer's Death: ‘Today I Lost a Friend’ — In being honored at Variety's second annual unite4humanity event, honoree Amy Poehler took a moment to remember Harris Wittels, co-executive producer of her series “Parks and Recreation,” who was found dead in his home just hours before the event.
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Stunned Amy Poehler pays tribute to ‘Parks and Recreation’ writer Harris Wittels: ‘Today I lost a friend’ — A grief-stricken Amy Poehler took the stage at a charity event Thursday night and spoke out about the death of “Parks and Recreation” writer and producer Harris Wittels, calling him a dear friend who had battled addiction.
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‘Fifty Shades’ Sequel: Author E.L. James Demands Control Over Script (EXCLUSIVE) — Now that “Fifty Shades of Grey” has become an international box office phenomenon, author E.L. James is seeking more control over the sequel by writing the script herself. Universal Pictures …
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Dakota Johnson Is Single, Splits From Boyfriend Matthew Hitt Amid Fifty Shades of Grey Release — This Steele is single! Dakota Johnson and her boyfriend Matthew Hitt have split, and the Fifty Shades of Grey actress is currently unattached, multiple sources tell Us Weekly.

STRUCK BY CAR MIRROR CONDITION CRITICAL — “American Horror Story: Freak Show” star Ben Woolf is in critical condition after he was struck in the head by a moving car in Hollywood Thursday night ... TMZ has learned. — Law enforcement sources tell us ... the 4'4" actor heavily featured …
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Kanye West Slams Ex Amber Rose: “I Had to Take 30 Showers Before I Got With Kim” — Your move, Amber Rose. After days of Twitter feuding between the model and Khloe Kardashian, Rose's ex and Khloe's brother-in-law Kanye West appeared on Power 105.1's The Breakfast Club, where he made it very clear whose side he's on.
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Kanye West — Amber Was So Skanky Kim Made Me Take 30 Showers — Amber Was So Skanky — KIM MADE ME TAKE 30 SHOWERS — Kanye West says he couldn't have sex with Kim Kardashian until he took 30 showers to rid himself of the stench of Amber Rose. — Kanye taped a segment with …

Prince Charles ‘Sold Out’ William and Harry To The Tabloids — A controversial BBC documentary claims one of Prince Charles' closest aides passed damaging stories about his children to British newspapers in order to rescue his own reputation. — LONDON — Prince Charles …
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Two And A Half Men Finale Gives Chuck Lorre The Last Laugh! Find Out The Joke Charlie Sheen Refused To Return For HERE! — We thought he was going to show up, but in the end the finale had nothing to do with him! — Well, except for the very last cue card!
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Stephen Colbert On Dropping ‘The Colbert Report’ Persona and the Glorious Debut of ‘The Colbeard’ — The Daily Beast caught up with the man taking over for David Letterman at the 10th annual Oscar Wilde Awards in Los Angeles. — Jon Stewart's signing off, Brian Williams is in exile …
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Mo'Nique: I Was “Blackballed” After Winning My Oscar — A version of this story first appeared in the Feb. 27 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. — At the 2010 Academy Awards, Mo'Nique wore white gardenias in her hair — just as Hattie McDaniel had in 1940 when she became the first African-American actress to win an Oscar.
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Cosby to Eddie Murphy: Thanks For Not Mocking Me — Bill Cosby says he is grateful that Eddie Murphy rejected an offer to impersonate the embattled comedian during the “Saturday Night Live” special.
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Eddie Murphy Refused to Play Cosby in ‘SNL40’ Skit
Eddie Murphy Refused to Play Cosby in ‘SNL40’ Skit
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