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Blake Lively’s legal team clapped back at Justin Baldoni’s $400 million defamation and extortion lawsuit against the actress and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, regarding the production of “It Ends With Us.” “This latest lawsuit from Justin Baldoni, Wayfarer Studios, and its associates is another chapter in the abuser playbook,” the “Gossip Girl” alum’s attorneys said in a statement to Page Six Thursday. “This is an age-old story: A woman speaks up with concrete evidence of sexual harassment and retaliation and the abuser attempts to turn the tables on the victim.” Blake Lively’s legal team responded to Justin Baldoni’s lawsuit against…

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Daniel Liburdi, who has been known to document his high-flying life on Instagram, has been indicted by the US Attorney’s Office Middle District of Florida. Daniel Liburdi/Instagram Is the party over? A mysterious Miami party boy, Daniel Liburdi, along with three others, has been indicted by the US Attorney’s Office in Florida for alleged conspiracy to commit bank fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering. The alleged financial ruse raked in millions, and led to the purchase of three luxury mansions on ritzy Hibiscus Island, as well as one in the Caribbean, according to the feds. One of the island mansions…

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When Rush walked off the stage in California on Aug. 1, 2015 and closed out their R40 Live Tour, fans remained hopeful it wouldn’t be their last live show. After almost a decade, and the passing of their longtime drummer, the surviving members of the Canadian prog-rock outfit have made peace with there not being another Rush show. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Earlier this month, Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson and bassist Geddy Lee spoke to Classic Rock about the regret they felt about shortening their final tour, apologizing to the…

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1 Credit: Instagram Lisa Barlow took aim at Whitney Rose for her “vile” behavior against her and her husband, John Barlow, after Wednesday’s finale of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City season five. As Heather Gay, 51, and Meredith Marks, 53, also weighed in, Lisa, 50, slammed Whitney, 38, for sharing supposed details about a tryst she and John allegedly had with another woman, stating that her castmate was “beneath” her as she targeted her business. Plus, Whitney admitted to having regrets about repeating the “heinous” rumor. “The fact that she brought my husband up, there is no forgiveness…

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Paula Lavigne, ESPN Investigative ReporterJan 16, 2025, 05:34 PM ETCloseData analyst and reporter for ESPN’s Enterprise and Investigative Unit. Winner, 2014 Alfred I. duPont Columbia University Award; finalist, 2012 IRE broadcast award; winner, 2011 Gannett Foundation Award for Innovation in Watchdog Journalism; Emmy nominated, 2009.A University of Florida athletics department employee filed a sexual assault complaint against an assistant men’s basketball coach Tuesday as the school continues to investigate head coach Todd Golden for alleged Title IX violations that became public in November.The woman, who asked to remain anonymous for fear of retaliation, reported to the school’s Title IX office…

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As part of our continuing efforts to serve the music industry and its creators, Billboard Pro now features a music industry events calendar for readers. The calendar will act as music’s most complete summary major national and international industry events, from conferences to festivals to networking mixers and more. Just as Billboard is music’s must-read source for news, charts and analysis, now it also is the go-to for business happenings. January 2025 February 2025 March 2025 April 2025 May 2025 June 2025 July 2025 August 2025 September 2025 October 2025 Want your event listed? For more information contact joe.maimone@billboard.com.

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Bruce Willis thanked first responders involved in tackling the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires in a rare outing earlier this week. The actor — who is battling dementia — was seen shaking hands and chatting with police officers in an Instagram video posted Thursday by his wife, Emma Heming. “Spotting a first responder, Bruce never missed a chance to show his gratitude with a heartfelt handshake and a ‘thank you for your service,’” Heming, 46, captioned the black-and-white footage. She added that “yesterday was no different ❤️🤍💙.” Bruce Willis thanked first responders involved in tackling the ongoing LA wildfires in a…

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Brittany Mahomes Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby No. 3 With Patrick Mahomes!The cold never bothered Brittany Mahomes anyway. Before welcoming daughter Golden Raye Mahomes with husband Patrick Mahomes Jan. 12—her third baby with the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback—the Kansas City Current co-owner shared the Frozen-inspired name her eldest child, 3-year-old Sterling, was pushing for.  “My daughter wants me to name her Elsa,” Brittany—who also shares son Patrick “Bronze”, 2, with the NFL star—told Today.com in an interview published Jan. 16. “She was set on it for a while, but obviously we’re not doing that!” Although the couple “went back and forth…

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We are honored to present the foreword to Matt Zoller Seitz’s upcoming release The Wes Anderson Collection: Asteroid City, written by David Bordwell. The book will be available on January 28, 2025. Get a copy here. The Stubborn Stylist’s Space Adventure In the history of cinema, it’s rare to find directors who persist in the sort of strongly individual styles that we can spot across, say, the history of painting. The supreme example is probably Yasujiro Ozu, who for thirty years clung to unusual techniques of staging, framing, and cutting. Other examples include Robert Bresson, Jacques Tati, and Béla Tarr.…

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