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LA County DA Responds to Dave Chappelle’s Request for Felony Charges Against Attacker
The District Attorney is also calling for changes in venue security around Southern California.
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Laverne Cox, Leyna Bloom to Be Honored at Webby, GLSEN Respect Awards
Cox will be the recipient of the Advocate of the Year Award at this year’s Webbys, while Bloom is set to receive the Gamechanger Award for GLSEN.
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Jesse Williams’ Manhood Exposed For All The World To See In New Play [UPDATED]
A spectator secretly snuck the video of the actor’s nude scene.
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Doctors Taraji P. Henson & Angela Bassett Honored for Excellence
Taraji P. Henson and Angela Bassett received honorary degrees, while Anthony Anderson completed his Bachelor’s degree 30 years later.
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Anthony Anderson Graduates From Howard University: ‘It’s Literally Been 30 Years in the Making’
Fellow alumna Academy Award-winning actress Taraji P. Henson was also selected as this year’s speaker and a recipient of an Honorary Doctorate.
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The View‘s Whoopi Goldberg Passionately Defends Abortion Rights: ‘Making That Decision Is Not Easy’
The longtime cohost previously opened up about having her first-ever abortion at age 14.
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Dave Chappelle Attacked On Stage During Netflix Is a Joke Festival
The comedian was tackled on stage while performing at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on Tuesday night.
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Cuba Gooding Jr. Pleads Guilty In Groping Case
He still faces a civil lawsuit accusing him of rape
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Idris Elba Reveals He Sold Weed to Dave Chappelle Early On in His Career
‘In that time period, I did a lot of things that I’m not proud of. But I did a lot of the things,’ Elba explained.
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Kenan Thompson and Wife Christina Evangeline Divorcing After 11 Years of Marriage
The couple have reportedly been separated for over year, though they remain friendly co-parents.