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    Elton John Bitch Slaps Russian President Putin for Anti-Gay Law

    Keith Girard
    Elton John doesn’t take kindly to being used as a political tool. In a strongly worded message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the pop singer slammed Russia’s anti-gay law today (Jan. 22) for “legitimizing” homophobia. The stringent law has been under fire for months from human rights groups and has politicized the upcoming Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia....
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    Rod Stewart’s Secret Addiction: Booze? Broads? Drugs? NO… This

    Keith Girard
    Rod Stewart was one of the bad boys of rock for more than three decades; booze, drugs and sex were his addictions as he burned through three marriages and four high-profile relationships. But there’s still one habit he rarely talks about and has no plans to kick. Rod, 69, is an avid model railroader. Talk about riding' that train. ...
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    Demi Lovato’s Hot Bikini Pic: Is She Back-Sliding on Body Issues?

    Keith Girard
    Demi Lovato, who suffered a major meltdown and was forced into rehab, in part, over body issues, has surprisingly posted a hot new bikini photo that shows her svelt body, lying on the beach. Is she backsliding? During her infamous 2010 meltdown, Demi, 21, went through rehab to deal with bulimia, anorexia and cutting herself, an affliction related to body issues....
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    Amiri Baraka, Poet, Playwright Radical Black Activist, Dies at 79

    Keith Girard
    Amiri Baraka, an influential black writer and artist, who veered into radicalism and became a chief proponent of black separatism during the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s, died yesterday (Jan 9.) after a long illness. He was 79. Amiri Baraka, an influential black writer and artist, who veered into radicalism and became a chief proponent of black separatism during the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s, died yesterday (Jan 9.) after a long illness. He was 79. Baraka came of age during the rise of the Beat Generation in the 1950s, a time when widely accepted values about life came into question, leading up to the counter-culture revolution....
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    Kylie Minogue Hot Bod Spices Up UK ‘The Voice’ Launch (photos!)

    Keith Girard
    Kylie Minogue stole the show at the official launch of the UK version of “The Voice,” based on the popular US television show. The 45-year-old singer was dazzling in a sexy black dress that exposed her leg up to the top of her thigh. The Australian singer is the latest addition to the BBC singing and mentoring competition....
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    Lady Gaga, Christina Aguilera Duet on ‘Do What U Want’ (listen!)

    Keith Girard
    Christina Aguilera lent her power vocals in a duet with Lady Gaga from Gaga’s third studio album, Artpop. The song was originally released featuring R. Kelly, but the ladies give it an entirely different vibe on the studio recording released last night (Dec. 31). The album’s seventh track has been described variously as synthpop and R&B with an overlay of ’80s-style synths and electronic dance beats....
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    Billy Joel, Rock’s Soulful Piano Man, Kicks It on New Year’s Eve (watch!)

    Keith Girard
    Billy Joel, rock’s soulful piano man, made his first solo appearance in New York City in seven years, rocking out a packed Barclays Center in Brooklyn on New Year’s Eve, with some of his classic piano music. “When we opened Barclays Center 13 months ago, Billy was one of the must-have artists for our building and we are thrilled that he will be ringing in the New Year on Brooklyn’s biggest stage,” said Center Chief Executive Brett Yormark in a statement announcing the appearance....
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    Britney Spears Scores First Vegas Wardrobe Malfunction (watch!)

    Keith Girard
    Britney Spears is hardly into the first week of her residency in Las Vegas and she’s already scored her first wardobe malfunction. She nearly ended up performing topless when her body suit came unsnapped. During the second night of her residency at the Planet Hollywood Casino, Spears was in the middle of a dance routine when something went wrong....
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    Beyonce Treads on Challenger Disaster in Name of Music (watch)

    Keith Girard
    Beyonce treaded on some sensitive subjects in the name of music and is reaping a whirlwind of criticism from offended groups. NASA has slammed the singer for using audio from the 1986 Challenger space shuttle disaster in her song “XO,” which has nothing to do with the disaster. But Beyonce, in typical fashion, is making lemonade out of lemons. She claims the audio was added as a tribute to the astronauts....
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    Miley Cyrus Makes Love to Herself in New Adore You Video (watch!)

    Keith Girard
    Miley Cyrus writhes, squirms and touches herself in just about every way possible in her new video for her moody ballad “Adore You.” It’s just a little ambiguous about who’s on her mind, a boyfriend, or is she just in love with herself? Either way Miley seems to bounce from agony to ecstasy (no not the drug) in the controversial video....
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