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'Do You Speak African?' Black Actors Blast Racism of French Film Industry

Sick of being typecast as cleaners, prostitutes and delinquents from deprived suburban estates, a group of black and mixed race actresses published a book Friday pillorying the prejudice they have suffered at the hands of the French film industry.

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Guns N' Roses Unearth New Tracks from 'Appetite' Blockbuster

Guns N' Roses on Friday announced an expanded version of their blockbuster 1987 debut album "Appetite for Destruction" which includes unreleased tracks and in-progress demos.

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Polanski Accuses Academy of 'Harassment' over Expulsion

Oscar-winning film director Roman Polanski on Friday accused the U.S. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of harassment after it expelled him along with actor Bill Cosby in light of historic sexual assault cases.

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With 24-Hour Outrages, Kanye West Masters Media Moment

Since re-emerging last month from a yearlong absence, Kanye West has sparked outrage by throwing his lot with Donald Trump and calling slavery a choice. Yet the rapper has succeeded spectacularly in one key goal -- staying at the center of attention.

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Stuck in Second Gear: Chinese Fans Ponder Life without 'Friends'

No one told them it was gonna be this way.

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Netflix Producer Accuses Weinstein of Persistent Sexual Assault

A Netflix series producer has filed court documents in New York alleging disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein raped, sexually assaulted and verbally abused her over a five-year period.

Alexandra Canosa, an associate producer of "Marco Polo", had initially filed a $10 million suit in December, and this week amended it to further detail her allegations against the 66-year-old father of five.

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DJ Avicii Death a Suicide

Dance music superstar Avicii's death last month in Oman was a suicide, the celebrity gossip site TMZ reported Tuesday.

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My Big Break: Tom Cruise on the Snapped Ankle that Halted 'M:I6'

If the infamous "hobbling" scene in Rob Reiner's "Misery" made you hide behind the sofa, then prepare to wince hard at "Mission: Impossible - Fallout" -- as Tom Cruise shatters his ankle for real.

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Ashley Judd Sues Disgraced Weinstein over 'Smear'

Actress Ashley Judd, one of the first women to publicly accuse Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct, sued the disgraced mogul Monday, alleging he defamed her after she rejected him.

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'Avengers' Opens with $630 mn, Smashing Global Record

"Avengers: Infinity War" took in $630 million in its first weekend, the highest global opening of all time, industry estimates showed on Sunday.

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