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February 22, 2019

Jussie Smollett Removed From Final 'Empire' Season 5 Episodes Following Arrest

Jussie Smollett has been removed from the final Season 5 episodes of the Fox series "Empire" in the wake of his arrest Thursday morni …

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Time's Up CEO Resigned After Son Was Accused of Sexual Assault

Time's Up revealed in a statement that its former president and CEO Lisa Borders resigned after her son was accused of sexual miscond …

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Jussie Smollett Saga: How a Possible Hoax Only Deepens the Political Divide

The saga of Jussie Smollett and his alleged attach hoax may have deepened the rift between liberals and conservatives.

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Box Office: 'How to Train Your Dragon 3' Takes Off With $3 Million

"How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World" flew to $3 million at about 3,200 North American location on Thursday night.

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Oscars: Kendrick Lamar and SZA Will Not Perform 'Black Panther' Song (EXCLUSIVE)

The reason, according to a source close to the situation, is logistics and timing. The song will not be performed by another act. …

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Michael Jackson Estate Sues HBO for Non-Disparagement Contract Breach

The estate of Michael Jackson sued HBO on Thursday, accusing the cable channel of violating a non-disparagement clause.

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Banijay Group, Endemol Shine Renew Sale Talks

Talks have resumed over a possible acquisition of TV production and distribution powerhouse Endemol Shine by France’s Banijay G …

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Heather Parry Fired From Live Nation Productions

Live Nation Entertainment announced that Heather Parry will leave the company following an investigation into workplace bullying. …

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