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Justin Trudeau Wore Brownface at 2001 ‘Arabian Nights’ Party While He Taught at a Private School, Canada's Liberal Party Admits — Justin Trudeau, Canada's prime minister, wore brownface makeup to a party at the private school where he was teaching in the spring of 2001. TIME has obtained a photograph of the incident.
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Eriq Gardner / Hollywood Reporter:
Kevin Spacey Accuser Dies in Midst of Sexual Assault Lawsuit — The massage therapist was allowed to proceed anonymously in the case. There are no details yet on the circumstances of death. — An anonymous massage therapist who claims to have been sexually assaulted by Kevin Spacey has died …
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Nardine Saad / Los Angeles Times:
Massage therapist suing Kevin Spacey for sexual assault dies ahead of trial — The anonymous massage therapist who accused disgraced actor Kevin Spacey of sexual battery and assault has died ahead of the trial. And because Spacey's attorneys almost immediately notified the court …
Daily Mail:
Jon Gosselin claims Kate Gosselin mentally abused their son Collin, in a bombshell interview with DailyMailTV — The former couple rose to fame on their hit TLC show Jon & Kate Plus 8 in 2007, featuring the family's set of twins and sextuplets. Jon claims Kate sent Collin, then 11 years old …
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Sam Gillette / People.com:
Actor Nico Tortorella Says Ashton Kutcher Once Yelled at Them for Doing Drugs — “Don't ever put anything up your nose,” Ashton Kutcher told the star, according to their new book, Space Between … FB — Nico Tortorella is baring all in a new book about sexuality, past loves and substance abuse.
Entertainment Tonight:
Megan Fox Opens Up About Her Darkest Time in Hollywood and How Motherhood Saved Her (Exclusive) — It's been 10 years since Megan Fox and Diablo Cody worked together on the cult horror comedy Jennifer's Body, and a lot has changed for the stars over the past decade.
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Briana Rodriguez / Variety:
Shane Gillis Makes First Stand-Up Appearance Since ‘SNL’ Firing — Comedian Shane Gillis made his first public appearance Wednesday night since he was hired by “Saturday Night Live,” then fired from the show days later amid controversy over his use of racist slurs.
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Barry Jackson / Miami Herald:
Referee to Dolphins linebacker: Don't touch Tom Brady — Dolphins linebacker Raekwon McMillan had just hit Patriots quarterback Tom Brady - a perfectly legitimate play, mind you - when the referee working Sunday's game said something that surprised him. — “Tom didn't say anything …
Entertainment Tonight:
Mike Johnson Says a ‘Black Bachelor Should Have Been Cast’ After Peter Weber Reveal (Exclusive) — Mike Johnson was ready to shake up the Bachelor franchise — but it just wasn't ready for him. — On Tuesday night'sBachelor in Paradise finale, Peter Weber was instead announced as the next Bachelor.
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Rebecca Keegan / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Breaking Bad’ Returns: Aaron Paul and Vince Gilligan Take a TV Classic for a Spin in ‘El Camino’ — In their first interview about the new movie, star and creator reveal why they risked messing with their defining show ("Is there another story to tell?") and how they shot the hot Netflix project in near-total secrecy.
Douglas Greenwood / Playboy:
The breakout artist is leading a charge to push pop music beyond its PG-13 limits. Can she and other up-and-comers help the genre graduate to an era of sexually liberated songs? — I just thought some pussy was bomb, and I wanted to write about it," King Princess tells me …
TMZ.com:
Porn Star ‘Bridget the Midget’ Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing Boyfriend in Leg — Little person porn star Bridget Powers — who goes by “Bridget the Midget” in her movies — got in a nasty fight that ended with her in handcuffs and her BF with a stab wound ... in the leg.
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
All About Bachelor in Paradise's Demi Burnett and Kristian Haggerty Hers & Hers Engagement Rings! — The show's go-to jeweler, Neil Lane, wanted to make their rings “different and truly special” — It's not easy to ruffle Neil Lane. As the Bachelor franchise's go-to jeweler for over a decade, Lane has his role down pat.
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Jackie Strause / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Finale: Franchise's First Same-Sex Couple Engaged
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