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Jon Schuppe / NBC News:
Muhammad Ali, ‘The Greatest of All Time’, Dead at 74 — Heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali stands over fallen challenger Sonny Liston, shouting and gesturing shortly after dropping Liston with a short hard right to the jaw on May 25, 1965, in Lewiston, Maine. The bout lasted only one minute into the first round.
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Muhammad Ali / TMZ.com:
Dead at 74 — Muhammad Ali has died in a Phoenix-area hospital where he was battling respiratory issues ... according to multiple reports. — The legendary boxer and humanitarian was 74 years old. He had checked into the hospital on Thursday and reps said he was in fair condition …
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Muhammad Ali Hospitalized / RADAR:
‘Barely Breathing!’ Muhammad Ali On Life Support — 'He needs every bit of fight he's got left.' — One day after Muhammad Ali was hospitalized with respiratory problems, RadarOnline.com has learned that his condition is still serious. — According to an insider, the former boxing champ's vitals …
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Mia Galuppo / Hollywood Reporter:
Elizabeth Banks Says Parental Duties Influenced Her Decision to Exit ‘Pitch Perfect 3’ as Director — EMAIL ME — “We have been in development and it took longer than we thought,” explained Banks at the PGAs annual Produced By conference. — Yesterday it was announced that Elizabeth Banks …
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Elizabeth Banks Exits as Director of ‘Pitch Perfect 3’ (EXCLUSIVE) — The “Pitch Perfect” franchise looks to be in need of a new captain to steer the ship, as sources tell Variety that Elizabeth Banks will no longer helm “Pitch Perfect 3.” — Banks isn't leaving the franchise in favor …
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Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Amber Heard Sues Comedian Who Accused Her of Blackmailing Johnny Depp - and Reveals More Shocking Alleged Details of Abuse — Amber Heard has filed a defamation lawsuit against comedian Doug Stanhope after he accused her of blackmailing Johnny Depp and lying about the actor's alleged domestic abuse.
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Amber Heard / TMZ.com:
How Dare You Say I Blackmailed Johnny — Amber Heard has gone after a comic who claimed she was blackmailing Johnny Depp with false spousal abuse allegations, and in her new lawsuit she makes even more allegations against her estranged husband. — Amber claims Doug Stanhope defamed …
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Amy Kaufman / Los Angeles Times:
Megan Fox tackles string theory, the truth behind the pyramids and the ‘brainwashed’ public — Megan Fox, 30, costars in the “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” sequel. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) — When Megan Fox was 2, she told her mom she was going to be an actress.
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Exclusive: Cate Blanchett Is Circling The All-Female 'Ocean's Eleven' Film — You'll remember last fall we broke the news: Sandra Bullock would be starring in an all-female “Ocean's Eleven” film directed by Gary Ross ("The Hunger Games," “Seabiscuit"). The project was concocted by Ross …
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Carlos Greer / Page Six:
Tipsy tourist insists that June Ambrose is Kerry Washington — A tipsy tourist toting an alligator Birkin bag mistook designer June Ambrose for Kerry Washington at the Polo Bar on Thursday night. — Top stylist Ambrose radiated in a flowing Christian Siriano gown, and the fellow diner accosted …
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Maria Cavassuto / Variety:
Lady Gaga: Fame Is the Most Isolating Thing in the World … Lady Gaga of “American Horror Story: Hotel” and Jamie Lee Curtis of “Scream Queens” are arguably some of the most famous new faces on TV. But fame isn't all it's cracked up to be — at least not for Curtis, who told Gaga during …
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Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
Kardashians Fear Lamar Odom Will Overdose Again After Drug Pipe Allegedly Found at His House: He Is a ‘Sad Mess,’ Says Source — Less than eight months have passed since Lamar Odom's near-fatal overdose - and now the Kardashians are worried the former NBA star might be taking another turn for the worse.
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