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New York Times:
Louis C.K. Crossed a Line Into Sexual Misconduct, 5 Women Say  —  In 2002, a Chicago comedy duo, Dana Min Goodman and Julia Wolov, landed their big break: a chance to perform at the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Colo. When Louis C.K. invited them to hang out in his hotel room for a nightcap …
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Maane Khatchatourian / Variety:
Louis C.K.'s ‘I Love You, Daddy’ Release Scrapped Amid Misconduct Allegations  —  The release of Louis C.K.'s new film “I Love You, Daddy” has been scrapped in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations levied against the comedian.  —  “The Orchard will not be moving forward with the release of 'I Love You …
Katherine Schaffstall / Hollywood Reporter:
Louis C.K.'s Movie Premiere Canceled in Advance of N.Y. Times Story  —  The ‘I Love You, Daddy’ screening was abruptly axed just hours before it was set to take place.  —  The New York premiere of Louis C.K.'s upcoming film, I Love You, Daddy, set for Thursday, has been canceled.
Jen Yamato / Los Angeles Times:
‘I Love You, Daddy’ stars drop out of film promotion after Louis C.K. allegations; FX, HBO weigh in  —  FX Networks, HBO, and the stars of Louis C.K.'s upcoming film “I Love You, Daddy” have responded to sexual misconduct allegations leveled against the comedian in a New York Times report Thursday.
Discussion: Page Six, Dlisted and The Wrap
Washington Post:
Woman says Roy Moore initiated sexual encounter when she was 14, he was 32  —  Leigh Corfman says she was 14 years old when an older man approached her outside a courtroom in Etowah County, Ala. She was sitting on a wooden bench with her mother, they both recall, when the man introduced himself as Roy Moore.
Laura M. Holson / New York Times:
André Balazs, Celebrity Hotelier, Is Accused of Groping  —  In November 2014, the married actors Jason Bateman and Amanda Anka attended a dinner party at the Chiltern Firehouse after the London premiere of “Horrible Bosses 2,” in which Mr. Bateman starred.
TMZ.com:
O.J. Simpson Thrown Out of Vegas Cosmopolitan Hotel for Belligerence (UPDATE)  —  O.J. Simpson was booted from the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas Wednesday night after allegedly getting wasted and then being extremely unruly.  —  Simpson had been frequenting bars at the hotel since his release from prison.
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:   O.J. Simpson Banned From Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas After Alleged Drunken Incident
Chris Harris / People.com:
Rapper Nicki Minaj's Brother Jelani Maraj Convicted of Sexually Assaulting a Child  —  Jelani Maraj, the 38-year-old brother of rapper Nicki Minaj, was found guilty Thursday of predatory sexual assault on a child younger than 13 years old, PEOPLE confirms.  —  Maraj, who long denied the allegations …
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Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Big Little Lies Eyes Spring 2018 Production Start for Season 2  —  It's amazing how a crate full of Emmys can hasten the development process.  Case in point: A second season of Big Little Lies is poised to become a reality (much) sooner than later.  —  Sources confirm to TVLine exclusively …
Jessica E. Lessin / The Information:
Former ‘Mad Men’ Writer Starts Nonprofit After Alleged Harassment  —  Eight years ago, then 27-year-old Kater Gordon stood before the who's who of Hollywood and accepted an Emmy award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series, together with “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner.
Perez Hilton:
Kimye, Tom Hiddleston, Calvin Harris, & MORE!  Taylor Swift's Reputation Decoded HERE!  —  On Friday, Taylor Swift dropped her highly-anticipated sixth studio album, Reputation!  Cue to us living our best lives!!  —  The sweet singer's follow-up to the pop perfection that was 1989 …
Discussion: X17 Online
Rob Tannenbaum / Billboard:
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill on Their Huge Tour, Healing Love and ‘Common Sense’ Gun Laws  —  Faith Hill and Tim McGraw are hosting a meet-and-greet before their Friday-night concert at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. As is the custom for touring artists, they make jovial chitchat with fans …
Discussion: People.com, POPSUGAR, AOL and PerezHilton
Deadline / Page Six:
Jenny McCarthy accuses Steven Seagal of sexual harassment … Actress Jenny McCarthy has again publicly told her story of sexual harassment and a threat by actor Steven Seagal, reprising the allegation as new reports have surfaced of his past misconduct against women.
CNN:
Christopher Plummer replacing Kevin Spacey in ‘All the Money in the World’  —  (CNN)Actor Kevin Spacey, who is facing mounting allegations of sexual harassment and assault, will no longer appear in Ridley Scott's forthcoming drama, “All the Money in the World,” two sources close to the film confirm to CNN.
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Nick Squires / Telegraph:
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Allison / Dlisted:
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount is planning for what happens if no big deal happens, mulling cutting $2B in costs, selling BET and TV stations, starting a streaming JV, more

Laura Wagner / Washington Post:
Over 50 journalism professors call on the NYT to address questions on its report that described a “pattern of gender-based violence” in Hamas' October 7 attack

Ben Smith / Semafor:
Sources: Nicholas Carlson, who has been the global editor-in-chief of Business Insider since 2017, is expected to leave the publication later this summer

 
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