Culture
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Pope Francis Gets Rock-Star Reception in US (Photos)
The Pontiff is welcomed by President Obama, members of Congress and the faithful during his six-day visit
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Bill Cosby’s Fordham University Doctorate Revoked Amid Sexual Assault Scandal
School takes “extraordinary step” after bombshell deposition comes to light
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Michael B. Jordan Pulls Race Bait and Switch With ‘White Roles’ Comments: Wrap Trends (Video)
TheWrap’s Jordan Burchette imagines a post-racial America where the “Fantastic Four” star plays all 320 million characters
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‘Stonewall’ Boycott: LGBT Advocates Slam Roland Emmerich’s Drama as ‘Whitewashed Propaganda’
Director defends putting fictional gay white male character at center of film about 1969 riots
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How a Shower Scene Changed Television History (Guest Blog)
TV in the 1970s was a lot racier than you might think, until the “family viewing hour” crashed the party 40 years ago this month
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Dalai Lama Applies ‘No Ugly Chicks’ Rule to His Successor (Video)
An unattractive woman would be “not much use” as a Dalai Lama, spiritual leader declares
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Stephen Colbert Gets the Donald Trump Bump: Wrap Trends (Video)
TheWrap’s Jordan Burchette names winners and lose-ahs in the GOP candidate’s late-night showdown
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Baseball Legend Yogi Berra Dead at 90
The New York Yankees icon was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1972
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50 Cent Files Lawsuit Over ‘Young White Girl’ Reality Show
Rapper claims that a rogue consultant tried to sell a series about G-Unit that “appalled” him
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‘Happy Birthday’ Song Loses Copyright, Judge Rules
U.S. District Court Judge decides in favor of filmmakers challenging Warner Chappel Music’s decades-old copyright claims, putting song in public domain
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Diddy and Drake Are All About the Benjamins on Highest-Paid List of Hip-Hop Stars
Dr. Dre, Pharrell, and Dr. Dre also make roster of money-makers
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One Direction Reveals Upcoming Album Details, Releases New Track (Video)
“Made in the A.M.” will be released in November
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Azealia Banks Hurls Homophobic Slur at Flight Attendant During Airplane Meltdown (Video)
“Broke With Expensive Taste” musician flips out on Delta employee while departing aircraft
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Seth Rogen Launches Contest for Fans to Attend James Franco’s Bar Mitzvah
The “Neighbors” is producing the event for his Hilarity for Charity, which raises awareness of Alzheimer’s disease among millenials
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Donald Trump ‘Sexy’ Halloween Costume Threatens to Make America Grope Again
Who says the GOP presidential frontrunner has a problem with women?