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  1. vulture investigates
    Gwynvestigation: Is Gwyneth Paltrow Good at Skiing?It just seems like something a rich person can do.
  2. not great tom
    Don Draper on Erika Jayne’s $750,000 Earrings: ‘Give ’Em Back’“Honey, they were never yours!”
  3. the law
    Prosecution Requests Supreme Court Throw Out Ruling That Freed Bill CosbyAfter Bill Cosby was freed before serving the minimum term of his sentence, prosecutors are asking the Supreme Court to review the decision.
  4. crime
    Country Singer Sam Hunt Pleads Guilty to Nashville DUIAll but 48 hours of his 11-month sentence will be suspended.
  5. #freebritney
    Celebrities Share Messages of Support for Britney SpearsJustin Timberlake and Chris Crocker add their voices to #FreeBritney.
  6. songbird vs. jailbird
    Help Lorde Stay Out of Fake New Zealand Jail by Tweeting #freeLORDEThe singer absolutely does not need your help.
  7. investigations
    R. Kelly Under Investigation in Georgia; Two Women Allege Misconduct in ChicagoPolice visited both his studio and a nightclub where he was celebrating his birthday.
  8. the industry
    Hollywood Producers Originally Wanted an Angry Martin Ginsburg for RBG MovieThey wanted him to be “less understanding.”
  9. the cosby case
    Bill Cosby’s Lawyers Ask Court to Overturn His Conviction“His defense team is also challenging Pennsylvania’s sex offender laws.”
  10. vulture lists
    17 Celebrities Who Are Also Law FirmsFrom Bellamy Young to Sutton Foster.
  11. bill cosby trial
    Cosby Accuser Andrea Constand Took the Stand Again Today“If you still believe this man is innocent, you’re either stupid or evil.”
  12. meek mill
    Meek Mill Won’t Be Released From Prison Next Week, Attorney SaysAccording to Mill’s attorney, there’s “no truth” to rumors that the rap star will be walking out of prison on Monday.
  13. bill cosby trial
    Accuser Andrea Constand Takes the Stand in Cosby Retrial for the First TimeWhen Kristen Feden, a prosecutor for the DA’s Office asked, “Ms. Constand, why are you here?” she responded, “For justice.”
  14. bill cosby trial
    Tearful Witness Lashes Out at Bill Cosby in Court: ‘You Remember Me, Don’t You?’Chelan Lasha told the courtroom, “I trusted him.”
  15. bill cosby trial
    First Cosby Witness Says She Woke Up to Him Forcing Himself Into Her MouthHeidi Thomas is the first accuser to testify against Cosby in the retrial.
  16. cosby trial
    The Bill Cosby Trial: What Went Wrong?Was the case simply not as strong as the prosecutors hoped?
  17. finally
    The ‘Happy Birthday’ Song Is Now Part of the Public DomainTV birthdays will be less creative, and that’s great.
  18. law
    Adnan Syed From ‘Serial’ Is One Tiny Step Closer to a New TrialIt’s all thanks to Asia McClain.
  19. Standup Vince August Can’t Be Both Comic And Judge, Says NJ CourtNew Jersey’s Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that comedian Vince August will not be allowed to keep performing comedy if he wants to hold onto […]
  20. notable quotables
    The Wit and Wisdom of John McTiernan“I am perfectly happy to not work on bad movies.”
  21. codpieces
    Gene Simmons and His Codpiece DefenseWhen in costume, “grinding” is basically impossible.
  22. the law
    Was One of the Babies in Babies Working Illegally?Chilling.
  23. steven seagal
    Filming of Steven Seagal Lawman SuspendedLouisiana sheriff halts production on reality series.
  24. jurisprudence
    Steven Seagal Sued for Sexual AssaultWe’re not sure how this will affect Seagal’s reputation as a ‘Lawman,’ but it can’t be good.
  25. the law
    Lil Wayne Has A Good Excuse For Missing CourtIt’s because he’s in jail.
  26. the industry
    Mischa Barton Is SlippingPlus: ‘Jurassic’ Park with aliens.
  27. the take
    Fire Up Your Silk Screen: Mickey Mouse Might Be in the Public DomainDisney, of course, doesn’t think this is nearly as hilarious as we do.
  28. the take
    Jerry Springer Not Good Enough for Whiny Law StudentsApparently the talk-show host is not classy enough to address the future document reviewers of our nation’s enormous law firms.
  29. tube junkie
    Justice Antonin Scalia Is Severus SnapeThe parallels were there all along, even before we heard Scalia basically admit to the synchronicity between his life and “greasy git” Snape’s.
  30. the take
    ‘The Wire’: Can You Really Wiretap a Reporter’s Phone?And what’s that clicking sound?