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Wu-Tang Clan album sale pays off Martin Shkreli's court debt

By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press, 0 Reads
Tue, 07/27/2021 - 03:29 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — An unreleased Wu-Tang Clan album forfeited by Martin Shkreli after his securities fraud conviction was sold Tuesday for an undisclosed sum, though prosecutors say it was enough to fully satisfy the rest of what he owed on a $7.4 million forfeiture order he faced after his 2018 sentencing.

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R. Kelly lawyers: We'll fight bid to add claims to trial

By JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press, 12 Reads
Mon, 07/26/2021 - 02:18 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly's lawyers said Monday they would fight prosecutors' bid to tell jurors about allegations beyond the actual charges at his upcoming federal sex trafficking trial.

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On a quiet weekend, ‘Old’ tops, ‘Snake Eyes’ sinks

By LINDSEY BAHR - AP Film Writer, 13 Reads
Sun, 07/25/2021 - 10:43 AM

M. Night Shyamalan’s “Old” easily won a slower weekend at the North American box office, while the G.I. Joe pic “Snake Eyes” lived up to its name.

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Madrid's Retiro park, Prado avenue join World Heritage list

By The Associated Press, 10 Reads
Sun, 07/25/2021 - 10:06 AM

MADRID (AP) — Madrid’s tree-lined Paseo del Prado boulevard and the adjoining Retiro park have been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage list.

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Jackie Mason, comic who perfected amused outrage, dies at 93

By MARK KENNEDY - AP Entertainment Writer, 5 Reads
Sat, 07/24/2021 - 08:33 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Jackie Mason, a rabbi-turned-comedian whose feisty brand of standup comedy led him to Catskills nightclubs, West Coast talk shows and Broadway stages, has died. He was 93.

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Prosecutors air more claims in R. Kelly case; 1 involves boy

By JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press, 8 Reads
Sat, 07/24/2021 - 01:52 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors in R. Kelly's sex trafficking case say he had sexual contact with an underage boy in addition to girls, and the government wants jurors in his upcoming sex trafficking trial to hear those claims.

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Family of James Brown settles 15-year battle over his estate

By MEG KINNARD - Associated Press, 13 Reads
Fri, 07/23/2021 - 08:40 PM

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The family of entertainer James Brown has reached a settlement ending a 15-year battle over the late singer’s estate, an attorney involved in the mediation said Friday.

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Jolie-Pitt divorce judge disqualified by appeals court

By ANDREW DALTON - AP Entertainment Writer, 7 Reads
Fri, 07/23/2021 - 12:44 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Angelina Jolie scored a major victory Friday in her divorce with Brad Pitt when a California appeals court agreed with her that the private judge deciding who gets custody of their children should be disqualified.

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LeVar Burton: 'Jeopardy!' host gig began 'scary,' ended fun

By LYNN ELBER - AP Television Writer, 5 Reads
Fri, 07/23/2021 - 12:22 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeVar Burton’s quest to become the new host of “Jeopardy!” has been a confident, upbeat effort by the actor and those who rooted him on with a petition drive.

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Kanye West unveils new album, Jay-Z track at listening event

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. - AP Entertainment Writer, 10 Reads
Thu, 07/22/2021 - 12:36 AM

Kanye West barely said a word during his album listening session Thursday night, but the mercurial rapper still had most attendees standing on their feet while hanging on every word of his new project.

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