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Kevin Clash: Accusers Have No Right to Sue Given Statute of Limitations
Former Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash is trying to get all three of the lawsuits alleging sexual misconduct by him dismissed, citing statutes of limitations.
He stands accused of inappropriate sexual relations with boys under the age of 18; Clash previously denied all of the allegations against him.
Clash attorney Michael Berger wrote in a brief Friday:
“There are two applicable types of statutes of limitations, a six-year one based on when the right of action has accrued, and a three-year one based on when the alleged victim turned 18 and was therefore no longer under the disability
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Jenelle Evans: Should MTV Cut Ties With Her Now?
Reports that MTV may cancel Teen Mom 2 in an attempt to get off the Jenelle Evans roller coaster beg the question: Should they just cut her loose now?
She brings the ratings, no doubt, but at what cost? Is being on the show exposing her to more fame than she can take and adding stress to her already volatile life?
For everyone’s sake, is a clean, quick break best?
Insiders say the show is “definitely on its way out” following weeks of chaos revolving around the wild child, who the network deems “too much of a liability.”
“The way she’s going, she could literally die and MTV
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Teen Mom 2: Canceled, Jenelle Evans "Liability" to Blame?
Has Jenelle Evans become too big of a liability, even for MTV?
It looks that way. E! News reports that Teen Mom 2 is “definitely on its way out” at the network, though MTV has yet to confirm that, saying in a statement:
“No decision has been made yet regarding a fifth season of Teen Mom 2. [We are] planning to air Season 4 this year and will announce the premiere date soon.”
Another insider said that Jenelle Evans, the combustible star of the reality hit, is just “too much of a liability” with her constant drama and legal problems.
The 21-year-old has accused three different
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Sarah Palin: Out at Fox News
Sarah Palin and Fox News have agreed to part ways.
The former Vice Presidential nominee signed a three-year contract with the network in January 2010, reportedly for $1 million per year, and has offered up her analysis of current events ever since.
Most recently, she blasted President Obama for winning Time Person of the Year and slammed his handling of the Fiscal Cliff situation.
It was the one issue on which Palin and Obama disagreed. Just kidding.
Executive Bill Shine says the network wishes Palin all the “best in her future endeavors,” but there were signs that tension
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Pregnant Kim Kardashian Gets More Bling from Kanye
Kanye West truly knows how to keep his Baby Mama happy, Kim Kardashian can now hold down that morning sickness with this much bling.
Kanye gave Kim 5 yellow-gold Cartier Bracelets that are well worth $65,000 altogether.
The preggy Kim Kardashian didn’t waste anytime to flaunt her new gold stash on Instagram, the entirety almost covering her forearm, her caption reads “The Don strikes again!!! #SoLucky!!!!!!”
And yet while in Paris, Kanye managed to score some attention on his own by showing up in a red balaclava mask at a Maison Martin Margiela Haute-Couture show during Paris Fashion
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Beyonce Lip-Synched at the Inauguration: Fakin’ It Like Lance Armstrong
Now as word of Beyonce’s lip syncing the anthem to pre-recorded music has spread like wildfire, does her performance at President Obama’s inauguration feel like a big let down– her performance a little less authentic?
Everyone knows Beyonce has the pipes and the moves to pull off singing at such a major event. But why the backlash? Perhaps the recent admission to fraud and doping by Lance Armstrong has the public reeling from all the lies and the faker. And now the inaugural possibly tainted by a lip sync performance which seems to counter the ideals of what a Presidential inauguration
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2013 sure has a lot in store for couch potatoes everywhere, and with the year kicking off with mid-season returns and replacements, the tube continues to dominate the storytelling media. Here we’ve put together a quick list of some of the most anticipated TV happenings for the year to help you map out your couch potato calendar so make sure you get in touch with your Cable TV Advisor and get your tube set up for the season.
Game of Thrones Season 3 Premiere
The White Walkers Arrive and Joffrey remains on the Iron Throne – this was how we left things after George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy
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Golden Globe Awards 2013 Highlights: Jodie Foster Finally Comes Out!
It was all out glam with the Hollywood ladies, not to mention the obvious battle between nude-coloured gowns at the 2013 Golden Globes.
Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck, Daniel Day-Lewis and Jessica Chastain all took home their Globes respectively, but the highlight of the evening was not Sacha Baron Cohen’s upskirt shot joke on Anne Hathaway, but rather Jodie Foster’s timely coming out acceptance speech.
Jodie Foster went all out emotional when she received the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement at the Golden Globes. She then proceeded to thank her ex-partner of 20 years whom she
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Vampire Diaries Spinoff: Coming to The CW!
The CW is reportedly spinning off The Vampire Diaries into a new series called The Originals, starring Joseph Morgan (Klaus) and Phoebe Tonkin (Hayley).
An upcoming episode of The Vampire Diaries, the network’s biggest hit, will serve as a “backdoor pilot” for The Originals. Tentatively, that’s set for April 25.
The title refers to Klaus’ status as one of the original vampires in the show’s mythology. Guy has been doing his badass, yet charming thing for a long time.
Also prominently featured will be werewolf Hayley, introduced in the current fourth season. She and Klaus return
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Django Unchained Action Figures: Offensive to African-Americans?
Controversy surrounding Django Unchained and its use of the N-word may have subsided, but a new scandal has erupted over Quentin Tarantino’s thriller.
No, not over its inclusion among the 2013 Academy Awards nominees.
But over the action figures that recently went on sale, and which Al Sharpton’s National Action Network believes are an insult to African-Americans everywhere.
“Selling this doll is highly offensive to our ancestors and the African American community,” Rev. K.W. Tulloss, NAC’s president in Los Angeles, told The New York Daily News.
“The movie is for adults, but
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Dina Lohan’s Domestic Abuse Shocker: Explains Why Lindsay Lohan’s Life is Messed Up
Dina Lohan dishes out got another Lohan family story from 20 years ago claiming husband Michael Lohan raped and beat her on Valentine’s Day 1990 while high on cocaine.
Dina Lohan with baby Lindsay: Notice the shiner on Dina Lohan’s eye
Lindsay Lohan may not be having a good publicity streak lately particularly with the recent IRS tax debacle and her other legal battles. Perhaps to sway the public to Lindsay’s side, Dina is throwing out all the family’s dirty laundry.
Dina Lohan even told the New York Daily News: ‘Lindsay saw her dad abuse me – that’s why she’s so screwed up. She saw a
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Justin Bieber’s New Tattoo for 2013
Justin Bieber has yet again gotten a new fancy tat. This time in memory of his beloved grandpa.
The teen sensation unveiled his new tattoo on Instagram last Sunday, the ink was on his left shoulder blade page, if it looks familiar to hockey fans, the tat is a replica of the Stratford Cullitons hockey team logo.
Bieber wrote on his Instagram: ‘My grandfather always took me to the stratford culliton every friday night this is for u Grampa … My man @chenterios hooked it up.’
Only last week he showed off 3 roses wrapped around his left leg just below his old praying hands tattoo.
Another
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Glenn Beck Rejected in Bid to Buy Current TV; Al Jazeera Purchases Network Instead
Glenn Beck Tweeted earlier this week, “Before Al-Jazeera bought Current TV, TheBlaze looked into buying it but we were rejected by progressive owners.”
Amazingly, this is 100 percent true.
The Wall Street Journal reports that Beck’s The Blaze approached Current about buying the struggling channel last year, but was turned down on ideological grounds.
Beck was reportedly told that “the legacy of who the network goes to is important to us and we are sensitive to networks not aligned with our point of view.”
Not surprising. Current TV is the network founded by former Democratic
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Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez Christmas Canoodling at Salt Lake City Airport
Looks like Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are back ON again for the holidays.
The teen power couple were snapped kissing at the Salt Lake City Airport.
Bieber and Gomez called it quits last November after news broke of Bieb’s fling with Victoria’s Secret model Barbara Palvin.
The duo have been spending some quality time together, trying to resolve their relationship issues. Though things have been rocky it seems Selena and Justin are working it out.
Hopefully they will make it together past the new year- as the pair appeared quite in love. Selena was seen snuggled up in Bieb’s lap, the
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Mariah Carey is Ready for Christmas in Aspen
Mariah Carey has set her sights on spending Christmas in Aspen with her family.
The music star has tweeted “So beautiful! Christmas begins for me today. God Bless!!!!” with a photo of the snowy mountains of Aspen.
Mariah also tweeted a funny pic of her 32-year-old hubby Nick Cannon dancing around in a red hoodie and fluffy animal slippers.
Mariah Carey is truly Christmas crazy!
Her iconic single “All I Want For Christmas Is You” which she sang with Jimmy Fallon and The Roots is a rock solid hit with 8 million views on Youtube. It was also declared as the most streamed Holiday song of
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