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Report: CNN Pressured Dr. Drew ‘Like the Mafia’ to Retract Clinton Health Comments

When HLN cancelled Dr. Drew in August, the network said the decision was “mutually agreed” upon by both network executives and the show’s host, Dr. Drew Pinsky — but according to a report, executives at CNN (HLN’s sister network) pressured Pinsky to retract comments he made about Hillary Clinton’s health before the show was cancelled a few days later.

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Cyndi Lauper Compares Donald Trump to Hitler

Pop star Cyndi Lauper finds Donald Trump’s campaign rhetoric “shocking” and “appalling,” she revealed in an interview Friday, going on to compare the Republican presidential nominee to Adolf Hitler, as countless celebrities have done in this election season.

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Gene Wilder Movies Returning to Theaters Labor Day Weekend

Two of the films that made Gene Wilder a household name will be back on the big screen this weekend as both Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and Blazing Saddles will be presented at select AMC theaters over Labor Day weekend.

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Netflix Orders ‘Bill Nye Saves the World’

Bill Nye will return to television next year for the first time since 1998 with the Netflix talk show Bill Nye Saves the World, the streaming service announced Wednesday.

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Milo Tour Rider: 50 White Doves Released Upon Entrance, No Adele, Two Dozen McRibs and a Vegan to Watch Him Eat

Resident Internet bad boy and Breitbart Tech editor Milo Yiannopoulos is hitting the road again this fall on his “Dangerous Faggot” tour, during which he’ll lecture students at more than three dozen college campuses across the country about the scourge of social justice warrior-ism, the evils of feminism and the awesomeness of “Daddy” Donald Trump — but organizers at each of the stops on the cross-country trek better hustle if they wish to fulfill Milo’s tour demands.

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Giuliani: ‘I Saved More Black Lives’ than Beyoncé

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani offered a blistering critique of Beyoncé’s politically-charged MTV Video Music Awards performance Sunday night, saying in an interview Monday that as a tough-on-crime mayor of America’s biggest city, he has saved far more “black lives” than Beyoncé.

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Gene Wilder: 7 Best Roles

Whether conning Broadway investors with a daring scheme in Mel Brooks’ The Producers or conjuring up “pure imagination” as Willy Wonka in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, the frizzy-haired comedic genius kept audiences laughing through nearly five decades of iconic performances. Here’s a look at seven of Wilder’s best roles.

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Obama First Date Movie ‘Southside With You’ Gets Stood Up at Box Office

Sony’s Screen Gems micro-budget horror thriller Don’t Breathe finally unseated Suicide Squad for a first-place finish at the box office this weekend as Obama first date biopic Southside With You failed to set hearts aflutter in limited release and Roberto Duran boxing drama Hands of Stone fared decently ahead of its Labor Day weekend expansion.

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Don Cheadle Tells Trump: ‘Die In a Grease Fire’

Actor Don Cheadle unloaded on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in a day-long Twitter tirade on Saturday, calling him a “POS” and suggesting that people of his “ilk” are responsible for conditions in violence-plagued cities like Chicago.

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Cher Bemoans ‘Divided Country’ After Calling Trump a ‘F*cking Idiot’

Pop star Cher is sad that America is now a “divided” country, she wrote in a Twitter post just days after calling Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump a “f*cking idiot” whom she wishes would “fall off the face of the earth” during a fundraiser for Democrat Hillary Clinton.

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CA Legislature Approves Bill to Fight Ageism in Hollywood

A bill introduced in the California legislature this week would allow actors to request that their ages be scrubbed from casting websites, in what supporters hope will be an important step in combatting ageism in Hollywood.

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