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THE TRUTH ABOUT: 3 - Caught on Camera

New lawsuits add to growing ‘pile of evidence’ against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, say experts

The disgraced hip-hop mogul is facing scores of lawsuits, adding to his legal jeopardy as he remains in jail

The Guardian - US

Nerf darts, porn and vomit: The company Microsoft bought for $69bn

Microsoft acquired Blizzard in 2022 for $68.7bn, making it the largest acquition in the history of the video games industry. A new book dives into the company before that record-breaking deal, writes Graig Graziosi

The Independent UK

Prominent Male Celebrities Facing Criminal Charges For Sexual Misconduct

Explore high-profile cases of male celebrities facing criminal charges for sexual misconduct post #MeToo movement.

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs joins list of Hollywood stars charged with sex crimes

With his arrest this week, Sean “Diddy” Combs joins a short list of celebrities prosecuted for sex crimes in the wake of the #MeToo movement

The Independent UK

“I didn't record with compression or any of that. I just taped a doubled-up piece of felt over the strings at the bridge”: How Carol Kaye set the tone for Quincy Jones’ Hikky-Burr, the theme for The Bill Cosby Show

A veteran of over 10,000 record dates, Carol Kaye improvised her entire bassline on this 1971 Quincy Jones single

Guitar World

A tragic television star, the brain of a genius, and a prize-winning pig – 3 new books are brilliant examples of contemporary Australian poetry

All art comes from some abstraction of reality. What is written on the page or painted on the canvas is the artist’s representation of something real. Through that representation, the real becomes abstracted and is transformed into art.

The Conversation

The forensic nurse who inspired Hulu’s ‘Mastermind: To Think Like A Killer’ spent her career changing how the FBI catches violent sexual criminals

As sexual violence spiked across 1970s America, the FBI called in an outsider – a professor from Boston who just happened to be a woman. A new docuseries describes how Ann Burgess forever changed the way the Bureau catches killers – but there’s more work to be done, she tells…

The Independent UK

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20 Most Disliked Celebrities: 2024 Rankings Feature New Faces

You know who didn't make it on the list? Mark Ruffalo. In the Hulk we trust, always. The post 20 Most Disliked Celebrities: 2024 Rankings Feature New Faces first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Seth Meyers on Trump’s presidency amnesia: ‘Like a Bill Cosby biography that ends in 2014’

Late-night hosts discuss Trump’s campaign trail false promises and the new Forbes billionaire list featuring Taylor Swift

The Guardian - US

RFK lists "sexual predators" he's met

"I knew Harvey Weinstein. I knew Roger Ailes. I knew—OJ Simpson came to my house. Bill Cosby came to my house"

Salon

‘I think therefore I scam!’ The lost masterpiece about the con artist who said he performed 36 successful hysterectomies

Chameleon Street, a true-crime comedy about the fraudster who purportedly passed as a lawyer, a surgeon and even a basketball-player, fell foul of a racist Hollywood. Can it now be a hit? We speak to its director

The Guardian - UK

‘Lying for the laugh’: should comedians tell us the truth?

The controversy over Hasan Minhaj’s onstage storytelling was a sign of the shifting demands placed on standup comics

The Guardian - US

30 Hotel Workers Reveal The Disturbing Or Wild Incidents They’ve Witnessed On The Job

Someone asked housekeepers of hotels and casinos to share the most bizarre things they have ever seen. The post 30 Hotel Workers Reveal The Disturbing Or Wild Incidents They’ve Witnessed On The Job first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Kanye West says divorce lawyer warned him about antisemitic tweets in new rant

Much-criticised rapper also mentioned Bill Cosby and R Kelly in long speech to gathered friends and colleagues

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Celebrities, politicians among those named in sex abuse suits filed under NY's Adult Survivors Act

For a year, New York’s Adult Survivors Act gave adults claiming they had been sexually assaulted a chance to file civil lawsuits, no matter how long ago the assaults occurred

The Guardian - US

Axl, Foxx, Adams: flurry of last-minute claims gives sex abuse law powerful legacy

The Adult Survivors Act temporarily expanded the statute of limitations, but lawyers say a year is not enough

The Independent UK

The end of the sexual assault law that sent shockwaves through every industry

Thanks to the Adult Survivors Act, survivors have sued some of the state’s most powerful men, from politicians to major players in entertainment, reports Kelly Rissman

Cinemablend

Why Jamie Foxx, Bill Cosby, Axl Rose And More Are All Facing New Sexual Assault Lawsuits Right Now

There's a reason we're seeing an influx of sexual assault cases against celebrities like Jamie Foxx.

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Accuser sues Bill Cosby for alleged abuse dating to 1980s under expiring New York survivors law

A woman who worked as a stand-in at “The Cosby Show” in the 1980s is suing Bill Cosby, saying he drugged and sexually abused her

The Independent UK

Woman who alleges Bill Cosby sexually assaulted her 50 years ago files lawsuit

Joan Tarshis originally came forward with claims against Mr Cosby in 2014, saying he had sexually assaulted her when she was a young comedy writer

The Guardian - US

The law that launched 2,500 sex abuse suits and felled celebrities is expiring

Law launched over 2,500 cases, including against prominent figures like Donald Trump, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Bill Cosby

The Independent UK

A law that launched 2,500 sex abuse suits is expiring. It’s left a trail of claims vs. celebs, jails

A year-long suspension of the legal time limit to sue over sexual assaults against adults in New York has led to a tidal wave of claims on behalf of women who were incarcerated

The Independent UK

Bill Cosby rape accuser files new lawsuit under expiring New York survivors law

A woman who says Bill Cosby sexually assaulted her when she was a young comedy writer more than 50 years ago is now suing the actor

The Independent UK

Bill Cosby accuser files new lawsuit under expiring New York survivors law

A woman who says Bill Cosby sexually assaulted her when she was a young comedy writer more than 50 years ago is now suing the actor

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Should The Cosby Show's Legacy Be Tarnished By Bill Cosby? Star Keshia Knight Pulliam Gets Candid

The Cosby Show alum Keshia Knight Pulliam gets honest about whether the show's legacy should be tarnished due to Bill Cosby.

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