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Laura Prepon Says She Left Scientology 5 Years Ago: “It’s No Longer Part of My Life”

Laura Prepon Says She Left Scientology 5 Years Ago: “It’s No Longer Part of My Life”

BY ABBEY WHITE | HollywoodReporter.Com Troy Warren for CNT #Lifestyle #Celebrity The 'Orange Is the New Black' star said her involvement with the church was a result of her "being open-minded" but that she evolved and moved beyond it. Laura Prepon says she is no longer an active member of Scientology, having exited the high-profile and controversial church five years ago. The Orange Is the New Black and That ’70s Show actress revealed her departure from the church, which also counts actors Leah Remini and Jason Lee among its former members, in a recent interview with People. The wide-ranging conversation spanned the many changes Prepon has experienced across her life,…
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Paris Hilton, Carter Reum Buy Oceanfront Malibu Getaway

Paris Hilton, Carter Reum Buy Oceanfront Malibu Getaway

BY JAMES MCCLAIN, DIRT.COM Troy Warren for CNT #Celebrity #RealEstate The couple paid $8.4M for the nearly 3,000-square-foot house, which the late Universal Pictures chairman Tom Pollock once owned. When the pregnancy rumors become too tedious or selecting those 10 wedding dresses for her upcoming nuptials becomes too stressful, Paris Hilton can now escape from her longtime Beverly Hills stronghold to the more laidback beach community of Malibu. Records reveal America’s favorite hotel heiress-turned-socialite-turned-business mogul and her fiancée Carter Reum — a venture capitalist and son of the late tycoon Robert Reum — have plunked down $8.4 million for an oceanfront house on desirable La…
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Thousand Oaks: Britney Spears under investigation over alleged battery of staff

Thousand Oaks: Britney Spears under investigation over alleged battery of staff

By The Associated Press Troy Warren for ThousandOaksNewsAndTalk.Com #Celebrity #Music THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Britney Spears is under investigation over misdemeanor battery after a staff member at her home alleged the singer struck her, authorities said Thursday. Deputies responded to Spears' home in Southern California after the staff member reported the Monday night dispute, the Ventura County Sheriff's Office said. No one was injured. Reports taken by deputies will be handed over to prosecutors for consideration, the sheriff's office said, giving no further details. Spears’ attorney Matthew Rosengart said in an email that the investigation is “overblown sensational tabloid fodder — nothing more…
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Johnny Depp Says He’s Being Boycotted by Hollywood

Johnny Depp Says He’s Being Boycotted by Hollywood

BY SHARAREH DRURY | HollywoodReporter.Com Troy Warren for CNT #Entertainment #Celebrity The 58-year-old actor addressed his fall within the film industry, calling it an "absurdity of media mathematics." Johnny Depp says he feels he is being boycotted by Hollywood as his latest film, Minamata, has yet to be released in the United States, calling his fall from Hollywood graces as an “absurdity of media mathematics.” Discussing the film in a new interview with The Sunday Times, Depp discussed the “surreal five years” he has experienced during his fallout from the Hollywood community. Depp stars in the movie as W Eugene Smith, an American photojournalist who…
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Ryan Reynolds Confirms Disney Wants ‘Free Guy’ Sequel

Ryan Reynolds Confirms Disney Wants ‘Free Guy’ Sequel

BY TRILBY BERESFORD | HollywoodReporter.Com Troy Warren for CNT #Entertainment #Celebrity The actor of the action-adventure comedy film tweeted on Saturday that a sequel to the video game-themed film is on the horizon. Ryan Reynolds confirmed in a brief tweet on Saturday that a Free Guy sequel is on the horizon. “Aaaannnnd after 3 years messaging as an original IP movie, Disney confirmed today they officially want a sequel,” wrote the actor on Twitter. “Woo hoo!! #irony.” While no additional information was given, 20th Century Studios retweeted Reynolds’ post and director Shawn Levy shared it with the quote: “Yuuuuuuuup.” Free Guy is Levy’s latest action-adventure comedy, which…
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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Cements His Place on Hollywood’s New A-List

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Cements His Place on Hollywood’s New A-List

BY TATIANA SIEGEL | HollywoodReporter.Com Troy Warren for CNT #Entertainment #Celebrity Fresh off his Emmy win for 'Watchmen,' the magnetic actor has a string of high-profile roles lined up, including 'Candyman,' 'Aquaman II' and 'Matrix 4': "I looked up and there was Keanu, and I said, 'Oh s***, I'm really in the Matrix.' " Back in May 2018, Damon Lindelof was watching an episode of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale with his wife when his antenna went up and he felt “that intangible thing.” He was witnessing that rare actor whose onscreen charisma is so palpable that you can’t avert your gaze even as…
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Tom Hanks’s Airstream Trailer, Full of Autographs and Memorabilia, Sells for $235,200

Tom Hanks’s Airstream Trailer, Full of Autographs and Memorabilia, Sells for $235,200

BY SEBASTIAN BLANCO | CarAndDriver.Com Troy Warren for CNT #EditorsPicks #Celebrity The movie star's custom on-set trailer sold at auction during Monterey Car Week. Four vehicles used by Tom Hanks will be auctioned off later this month at the Bonhams Quail Lodge Auction, including his on-set Airstream trailer and the 2011  Ford F-450 Super Duty used to tow it, a customized 1980 Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser, and Hanks' personal 2015 Tesla Model S P85D. Hanks used the Airstream trailer as a place to rest while shooting 18 movies between the 1990s and 2010s, including Forrest Gump and The Circle. Hanks ordered the trailer as an upgrade to the…
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CAA Talent Agent Josh Lieberman Buys Paul R. Williams-Designed Brentwood Mansion, Lists 90210 Estate

CAA Talent Agent Josh Lieberman Buys Paul R. Williams-Designed Brentwood Mansion, Lists 90210 Estate

BY WENDY BOWMAN, DIRT.COM Troy Warren for CNT #RealEstate #Celebrity The Brentwood residence, built in the 1930s for opera singer and actress Grace Moore, was also once owned by Tyrone Power. Pioneering Black architect Paul R. Williams — a favorite of Golden Age Hollywood elite and other assorted jetsetters — designed this stately 1930s manor for opera singer-actress Grace Moore and her husband, Spanish actor Valentín Parera. But the couple ultimately became disenchanted with Hollywood, fled the city and never actually lived in the Brentwood house — legendary actor Tyrone Power and his French wife Annabella were its first occupants, having bought the place soon after…
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Los Angeles: Bill Cosby to Invoke Fifth Amendment Due to Fear of New Prosecution

Los Angeles: Bill Cosby to Invoke Fifth Amendment Due to Fear of New Prosecution

BY ERIQ GARDNER | HollywoodReporter.Com Troy Warren for LosAngelesNewsAndTalk.Com #Celebrity Cosby's attorney also tells a Los Angeles judge that he wishes to challenge the constitutionality of abolishing the statute of limitations for childhood sexual assault claims. Bill Cosby is out of prison but not clear of trouble. For the first time since June when he was released from a Pennsylvania jail, his lawyers have addressed a judge. Specifically, one serving the Los Angeles Superior Court where Cosby currently faces a civil suit brought by Judy Huth, who alleges being sexually assaulted by him at the Playboy Mansion in 1974. The Huth case, originally…
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Brooke Shields Ready To Part With Her Pacific Palisades Pad for $8.2M

Brooke Shields Ready To Part With Her Pacific Palisades Pad for $8.2M

By Claudine Zap | Realtor.Com Troy Warren for CNT #RealEstate   The only thing between Brooke Shields and her Pacific Palisades home? A new owner. The former Calvin Klein jeans model and actress has put her woodsy retreat on the market for $8,195,000, Dirt reported. Shields purchased the rustic abode in 1989 for $2.47 million. So the star of “The Blue Lagoon” and “Endless Love” stands to clear some serious capital gains, should a deal pan out. Shields has long since relocated to New York City, splitting time between a West Village townhouse and Hamptons getaway. But she continued to hold on to her SoCal home and has…
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