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Peter Fonda Dead at 79 After Respiratory Failure from Lung Cancer: ‘Please Raise a Glass to Freedom’ — Peter Fonda was best known for his starring role as Wyatt in 1969's Easy Rider — Peter Fonda, the son of Henry Fonda and the younger brother of Jane Fonda, has died, PEOPLE confirms. He was 79.
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Peter Fonda Dead at 79 After Lung Cancer Battle — PETER FONDA DEAD AT 79 FROM LUNG CANCER — REMEMBERING PETER FONDA — 4:02 PM PT — Jane Fonda has reacted to her little brother's passing, saying, “I am very sad. He was my sweet-hearted baby brother. The talker of the family.
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Carmel Dagan / Variety:
Peter Fonda, Star of ‘Easy Rider,’ Dies at 79 — Two-time Oscar nominee Peter Fonda, who became a counterculture icon when he co-wrote, produced and starred in seminal 1969 road movie “Easy Rider,” then showed Hollywood he could act about three decades later in “Ulee's Gold,” died on Friday from lung cancer at his home in Los Angeles.
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Duane Byrge / Hollywood Reporter:
Peter Fonda, ‘Easy Rider’ Architect and Counter-Cultural Icon, Dies at 79 — Fonda, the son of acting legend Henry Fonda, the younger brother of Jane Fonda and the father of Bridget Fonda, died Friday morning. — Peter Fonda, who broke out from under the legendary Fonda family name with Easy Rider, has died.
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Acclaimed animator who created Roger Rabbit dies aged 86 — Richard Williams, who worked on hit films such as The Pink Panther, won three Oscars and three Baftas — The acclaimed animator Richard Williams, who worked on hit films including Who Framed Roger Rabbit and The Pink Panther, has died.
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Jay-Z to Become Part Owner of NFL Team — EXCLUSIVE — Jay-Z had multiple reasons for becoming part of the NFL family, and TMZ Sports has learned one of them is that he is going to become part owner of an NFL team ... and it's going to happen soon. — Sources connected to Jay …
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Miley Cyrus Drops New Song ‘Slide Away,’ Mirrors Split with Liam — Miley Cyrus just dropped a new single — less than a week after she announced her split with Liam Hemsworth — and the lyrics seem to reflect the real-life struggles of her failed relationship. In fact, 2 sources say that's exactly what she wrote about.
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HEATHER LOCKLEAR ORDERED TO MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY ... In Police Battery Case — EXCLUSIVE — Heather Locklear just pled no contest to 8 misdemeanors, including 6 involving battery on a police officer or EMT, and she's getting a sentence that will hopefully help her — a sentence that does not involve jail.
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Dennis Romboy / Deseret News:
Ed Smart, father of Elizabeth Smart, announces he is gay — SALT LAKE CITY — Ed Smart, the father of kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart, shared in a Facebook message with family and friends Thursday that he is gay, divorcing his wife and doesn't see a place for himself in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Kristen Wiig Engaged to Longtime Boyfriend Avi Rothman — Kristen Wiig's officially off the market ... TMZ's learned she's engaged. — The former “Saturday Night Live” star and her longtime boyfriend, Avi Rothman, have actually been engaged for several months.
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Dan Clarendon / Us Weekly:
Whitney Port Says She and Former ‘Hills’ Costar Lauren Conrad Haven't Spoken in 2 Years — Whitney Port and Lauren Conrad were good friends during the original run of The Hills, but the dynamic duo seems to have drifted apart in the years since. Port exclusively told Us Weekly on Thursday …
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Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Katy Perry accused of sexually harassing TV presenter Tina Kandelaki — Katy Perry is being accused of harassment again. — Russian TV presenter Tina Kandelaki alleged in the Russian newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta earlier this week that an intoxicated Perry tried to kiss her at a party without her consent.
Steve Helling / People.com:
Mystery Serial Wedding Crasher Poses as Guest and Steals Expensive Gifts, Say Cops — Authorities in Comal County, Texas are looking for a woman who they say has crashed at least three weddings to steal gifts from unsuspecting couples — Authorities in Comal County, Texas are looking …
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