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Britney Spears loses bid to immediately boot dad from conservatorship
Britney Spears lost bid her bid to immediately boot her dad from her conservatorship — or even get a court hearing sooner to attempt it, a report said Monday.
Brazilian president blames Leonardo DiCaprio for setting Amazon fires
Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has gone scorched earth on Leonardo DiCaprio.
FIT: We'll recommend yanking honorary Cosby degree
Under pressure from students, Manhattan's Fashion Institute of Technology said it is recommending the honorary degree it bestowed on Bill Cosby be rescinded.
Hollywood women launch anti-sexual harassment initiative
Reese Witherspoon, Shonda Rhimes, Natalie Portman and Kerry Washington are just some of the names behind the movement that combats workplace sexual discrimination and inequality.
Huma's 'closest' cousin convicted of fraud
Omar Amanat now faces more than a decade behind bars.
Tom Holland went undercover at a high school for 'Spidey' role
When he eventually revealed his identity to some students, “no one believed me.”
Diddy delivers inspiring message at his new charter school
The opening of Capital Prep — on the fifth floor of the Museo Del Barrio — was a dream come true for the Bad Boy Entertainment honcho.
Airbnb lawyer in Montauk hit with code violations
The violations include converting closets and laundry rooms into bedrooms, records show.
Brooklyn graffiti artist sues Moschino
Well-known graffiti artist “Rime” is suing the luxury Italian designer, saying it ripped off his signature style.
Teddy Riley sues Blackstreet bandmate for $1M
The R&B legend claims his former bandmate stole the trademark for their group and commingled company funds.
Hall & Oates sue Brooklyn company over hipster 'Haulin' Oats' granola
The music legends claim in their Brooklyn federal suit that Red Hook-based Early Bird is profiting off their fame.
Sean Avery in a trash-talking war over Hamptons garbage
Former Rangers star Sean Avery, 34, allegedly cursed out the owner of a Hamptons business complex who called him out for leaving his trash in a private dumpster. William Koral,...
Stevie J headed to rehab after flunking 10 drug tests
The music producer and "Love and Hip-Hop Atlanta" cast member failed the drug tests for coke and weed while out on bail on a child support case.
Prince William & Kate to watch Nets game during visit
Kings County, indeed! Prince William and his pregnant wife, Kate Middleton, will watch reigning NBA monarch LeBron “King” James take on the Brooklyn Nets during their first visit to New...
Prince William and Kate to visit NYC
The royal couple's December visit will include a trip to Brooklyn's Barclays Center for a basketball game.
Former producer files ageism lawsuit against 'The View'
Bernadette Piccolomini claims she was "abused," down-graded to a shabby office and given poor job evaluations simply because she’s old.
Jamie-Lynn Sigler's ex busted in $300M stock scheme
Abraxas "A.J." Discala -- who was Sigler's manager before they got hitched -- was arrested Thursday by federal agents in Las Vegas.
Yoko Ono to pay designer over raunchy fashion
Ono has now agreed to pay Haleh Nematzadeh an undisclosed sum of money to make the copycat case vanish.
'Jerseylicious' reality star busted in drug sting
A budding reality show star — who recently scored a $900,000 lawsuit settlement stemming from a Manhattan bar fight -- was swept up in a sprawling Staten Island drug sting,...
Ex backtracks on Nigella drug claims
Art mogul Charles Saatchi took the stand in a London courtroom Friday and refused to admit that ex-wife celebrity chef Nigella Lawson has a cocaine habit — despite sending her...