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Ronan Farrow Compares ‘Predator’ Father Woody Allen to Bill Cosby

On the eve of the Cannes Film Festival in France, journalist and former television personality Ronan Farrow penned a blistering critique of his father, Woody Allen, in which he compares the behavior of the filmmaker to another alleged serial sexual abuser, comedian Bill Cosby.

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Pearl Jam North Carolina Boycott Inspired by Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen’s decision to cancel a planned concert in North Carolina over the state’s so-called transgender “bathroom” law set the stage for Pearl Jam to follow suit shortly afterward, the rock band’s guitarist revealed in a recent interview.

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Bill and Hillary Clinton Complete California Campaign Swing

Bill and Hillary Clinton wrapped up an extended weekend-long campaign swing through California on Saturday, during which the Democratic presidential frontrunner and the former president separately criss-crossed the state to drum up support ahead of the June 7 primary.

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Obama to Howard University Grads: ‘Beyoncé Runs the World’

President Obama praised pop queen Beyoncé and television showrunner Shonda Rhimes as just two examples of how far African-Americans have progressed in the United States since the Civil Rights movement during his commencement address at Howard University on Saturday.

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Bill Clinton Ducks Donald Trump in L.A. Stump Speech

LOS ANGELES — Former President Bill Clinton kept a tight focus on policy and largely avoided attacking GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump during a stump speech on behalf of his wife Hillary Clinton’s campaign in Koreatown on Wednesday afternoon.

Bill Clinton (Daniel Nussbaum / Breitbart News)

Mayor Rips Donald Trump at Opening of Hillary’s L.A. HQ

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti was on hand Tuesday night to christen the Los Angeles headquarters of Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, where he praised the former Secretary of State and ripped her Republican frontrunner rival, Donald Trump.

Eric Garcetti at Hillary HQ (Daniel Nussbaum / Breitbart News)

Ad: Bert and Ernie Test Positive for STDs

Iconic Sesame Street characters Bert and Ernie may have a closer relationship than most people realized after all, as the two star in a new ad for an STD detection service that sees the longtime best buds analyzing the result of what appears to be their own test.

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California Primary: The L.A./Orange County Frontier

nowhere is the race likely to be closer than in California’s 47th congressional district, the terrain of influential conservative Orange County Republicans and progressive Los Angeles County Democrats.

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Porn Company Kink.com Cited for ‘Condoms Optional’ Policy

LOS ANGELES — Porn giant Kink.com has accused the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) of political bias and “selective enforcement” after the agency announced citations and fines against the company for allowing its performers to decide whether to wear condoms while filming.

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Newt Gingrich Offers to Help Draft ‘Notebook’-Style Ronald Reagan Screenplay

Newt Gingrich is relieved that funnyman Will Ferrell has decided to pull out of an upcoming comedy film satirizing the late President Ronald Reagan’s battle with Alzheimer’s disease — but said a film about Nancy Reagan’s care for her husband in the later years of his life could be a great movie, if it were done in the vein of the 2004 romantic drama The Notebook.

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L.A. Vegan Restaurant Owners Get Death Threats for Eating Meat

The husband-and-wife proprietors of a California-based vegan restaurant chain have received a deluge of death threats and calls for a boycott after it was discovered that the pair slaughter and eat meat in private at their upstate working farm.

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10 Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease Will Ferrell Apparently Finds Funny

Funnyman Will Ferrell is attached to star in and produce the upcoming comedy film “Reagan,” a fictional tale which satirizes the late President Ronald Reagan’s tragic battle with Alzheimer’s disease. In the wake of the film’s announcement, we’ve compiled a list of ten symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease that Will Ferrell must find “hilarious.”

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