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Sara Sidner / CNN:
CNN has seen tape Avenatti says shows R. Kelly having sex with underage girl — (CNN)Prosecutors investigating R. Kelly are looking into a newly surfaced video featuring the R&B superstar, lawyer Michael Avenatti told CNN. — CNN has seen the VHS tape that appears to show Kelly having sex …
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Jim DeRogatis / New Yorker:
Prosecutors Are Moving to Indict R. Kelly, After the Discovery of Another Videotape — According to a senior law-enforcement official, the tape shows Kelly sexually assaulting an underage girl. — A videotape from the R. & B. superstar R. Kelly's past may soon lead to his indictment in Illinois …
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Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Nickelodeon Is Reviving ‘All That’ With Kenan Thompson as Executive Producer (EXCLUSIVE) — “All That” was the show that kept on giving to Nickelodeon over the course of a decade in the 1990s and 2000s. Now the company's president thinks a revival of the sketch-comedy series could be all that — and more.
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Us Weekly, Page Six, POPSUGAR and Oh No They Didn't!
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Brian Steinberg / Variety:
‘SpongeBob’ Spinoffs Planned as Nickelodeon Chief Brian Robbins Tries to Win Back Young Viewers (EXCLUSIVE) — In an era when young TV viewers are increasingly abandoning the traditional TV screen, Brian Robbins wants to make it very difficult for kids to give up on Nickelodeon.
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POPSUGAR
Helen Murphy / People.com:
Mandy Moore Speaks Out After Alleging Ex Ryan Adams Was ‘Psychologically Abusive’ in New Report — Musician Ryan Adams is facing allegations of harassment and emotional abuse by his ex-wife Mandy Moore and six other women — Mandy Moore is speaking out after a Wednesday New York Times story …
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Us Weekly, Cele|bitchy, The Hollywood Gossip, Page Six and Variety
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Lizabts / Us Weekly:
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro Is Leaving Las Vegas, Gives Update on Jen Harley: ‘All I Can Do Is Control Myself’ — Ronnie Ortiz-Magro is taking every step possible to better his life — and that includes relocating. The reality star, who went to rehab for alcohol abuse and depression last month …
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The Hollywood Gossip
Charles Holmes / Page Six:
Ariana Grande recorded alternate ‘Thank U, Next’ in case she married Pete Davidson — Tayla Parx on Writing Ariana Grande's Hits and Defining Her Own Narrative — Review: Ariana Grande Moves on in Spectacular Style With ‘Thank U, Next’ — 8 of the 11 Most Popular Songs on Spotify Right Now Are Ariana Grande's
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Perez Hilton and Rolling Stone
TMZ.com:
Jussie Smollett and Another ‘Empire’ Actor Questioned by Cops — Jussie Smollett is being questioned again by Chicago PD ... and officers are also talking to another man, an actor who has also appeared on “Empire” ... TMZ has learned. — Sources connected to the case tell us the actor …
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Dlisted and Towleroad Gay News
YouTube:
My First YouTube Video & Life Update! | Hello Hunnay … Mai fam, are you hyped for my first YouTube video? Giving u Mai first life update, deets on what to expect from Hello Hunnay, and introduce myself to anybody here for the first time! **TRIGGER WARNING:
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Page Six and Oh No They Didn't!
Elsa Keslassy / Variety:
Studiocanal, Nickelodeon Partner on New ‘Paddington’ TV Series With Ben Whishaw — Studiocanal is joining forces with Nickelodeon and award-winning producer David Heyman to create a CGI-animated series adapted from its “Paddington” franchise, with actor Ben Whishaw on board to reprise his role as the voice of the beloved bear.
TMZ.com:
Colton Underwood Says He Was Touched Inappropriately at Event, Leaves Early — Colton Underwood says somebody touched him inappropriately at his charity event in San Diego and, as a result, he cut his appearance short and got the hell outta there. — The current ‘Bachelor’ star explained …
Dalton Ross / EW.com:
Celebrity Big Brother winner Tamar Braxton tells all — She may not be able to endure 30 seconds in a haunted house, but Tamar Braxton just survived the scariest house of all: the Big Brother house. And not only did she survive, she thrived! Tamar won season 2 of Celebrity Big Brother in epic fashion …
Geoff Boucher / Deadline:
Disney's ‘Pirates’ Reboot Uncertain As ‘Deadpool’ Writers Jump Ship — EXCLUSIVE: Disney film production chief Sean Bailey's effort to retool and relaunch the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise is back in uncertain waters after the defection of Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick …
