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  1. #freebritney
    Britney Spears’s Father Jamie Suspended From Conservatorship After 13 YearsIn a new statement responding to his suspension, Jamie Spears says “the court was wrong.”
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  2. free britney
    The Internet Erupts in #FreeBritney CelebrationFrom stan accounts to Britney’s fiancé to Cher, we are celebrating.
    By Bethy Squires
  3. explainers
    Britney Spears’s Conservatorship Hearing Today Could Change EverythingHere’s everything on the table, including the decision to remove Jamie Spears or end the whole thing.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  4. the law
    Phoebe Bridgers Sued for Defamation by Producer Alleging Past RelationshipBridgers previously accused Chris Nelson of “grooming, stealing, [and] violence.”
    By Justin Curto
  5. the law
    Britney Spears Responds to NYT Allegations, Calls for Jamie’s Immediate RemovalAfter her attorney made a new filing, Britney responded to the doc on Instagram.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  6. the r. kelly trial
    R. Kelly Found Guilty on All Counts in Sex-Crimes TrialEleven accusers testified at trial. These are their stories.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  7. everything we learned
    The Biggest Revelations in the Latest NYT Doc Controlling Britney SpearsThe conservatorship, under her father Jamie, allegedly had her phone and bedroom bugged.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  8. the r. kelly trial
    Jury Deliberations Begin in R. Kelly Sex-Crimes TrialFollowing some strange closing arguments from the defense.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  9. the law
    The Weeknd Sued for Copyright Infringement Over ‘Call Out My Name’Two producers claim the 2018 song resembles a track they showed the Weeknd years before.
    By Justin Curto
  10. the law
    Britney Spears Wants Her Conservatorship Over by FallShe is also requesting that her father, Jamie Spears, be removed as co-conservator before it ends.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  11. the law
    R. Kelly’s Sex-Crimes Trial Comes to a Messy CloseThe defense rested on Wednesday afternoon after hours of bizarre testimony that came in fits and starts over the course of three days.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  12. the law
    Woman Suing Nicki Minaj Claims She Was Threatened With BountyJennifer Hough, who accused Minaj’s husband Kenneth Petty of rape, spoke out on The Real.
    By Justin Curto
  13. the r. kelly trial
    The Worst Things That Happened at the R. Kelly Trial This WeekLike his alleged threatening of a colleague and the accuser who says she witnessed him abuse Aayliah.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  14. the law
    T.I. and Tiny Will Not Be Charged for Sexual-Assault and Drugging ClaimsBecause of the statute of limitations.
    By Charu Sinha
  15. the law
    Watch Simone Biles’s Heartbreaking Testimony in the Larry Nassar Senate Hearing“I am proud of my representation of gymnastics. I am also a survivor of sexual abuse.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  16. the r. kelly trial
    R. Kelly Accuser Says She Witnessed Him Sexually Abuse Aaliyah at 13This appears to be the earliest known incidence of Kelly’s alleged abuse of Aaliyah. The witness was also a minor at the time.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  17. the law
    Why Does Britney Spears’s Dad Suddenly Want Her Free?Experts say Jamie’s heel turn this week to now petition to end his daughter’s conservatorship is likely too good to be true.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  18. the r. kelly trial
    R. Kelly’s Lawyer Tries to Discredit Alleged Victim With … Chinese FoodThings are weird and sad again.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  19. it’s britney bitch
    Britney Spears’s Father Jamie Petitions to End ConservatorshipAfter 13 years.
    By Charu Sinha
  20. performance review
    Erika Jayne and the Runaway NarrativeWhatever sympathy the embattled Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star might have built is buckling under the expectations of being a Housewife.
    By Louis Peitzman
  21. the r. kelly trial
    More Gross Details Come Out in Third Week of R. Kelly TrialJurors heard from his first male alleged victim as well as the pastor who married the adult singer to a teenage Aaliyah.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  22. the law
    Britney Spears Will Not Be Charged for Alleged Battery Against EmployeeA female employee told deputies last month that Spears struck her on during an alleged dispute over her dog.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  23. the r. kelly trial
    Meanwhile, R. Kelly Grooves to His Music During Sex-Crimes TrialKelly’s stoicism came to a sharp stop Wednesday at two strangely telling moments during a sixth alleged victim’s testimony.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  24. the law
    Jamie Spears Accused of Trying to Extort Britney to Leave Conservatorship“Britney Spears will not be bullied or extorted by her father,” her lawyer tells Vulture.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  25. the r. kelly trial
    R. Kelly Associate Testifies He Was Sexually Abused by the Singer at 17Two more accusers — including the first male alleged victim — testified on Monday.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  26. the r. kelly trial
    R. Kelly Allegedly Said He Was a ‘Genius’ Who Should Get to Date Young GirlsAnother accuser testified on Thursday.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  27. the r. kelly trial
    R. Kelly Tour Manager ‘Concerned’ About Aaliyah Relationship But Didn’t Stop It“They were more than friends from the very beginning.”
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  28. the r. kelly trial
    R. Kelly Accuser Testifies That He Made Her Lie to Gayle KingIn her third day of testimony, the woman accused Kelly of forcing her to fabricate letters defending him.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  29. yeezy season
    Kanye West Petitions to Legally Change His Name to ‘Ye’A judge will have to sign off to make it official.
    By Charu Sinha
  30. explainers
    What’s Up With Those Britney Spears–Jason Trawick Secret-Marriage Rumors?It’s probably not what it looks like.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  31. the law
    R. Kelly’s Trial Is Already Headed Down a Weird, Weird PathAnd we’re only on the third day of testimony.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  32. r. kelly trial
    R. Kelly Accuser Testifies: ‘He Wanted Me to Dress Like a Girl Scout’Testimony has entered its second day.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  33. the law
    Bob Dylan Sued for Allegedly Sexually Abusing a Minor in 1965His alleged victim was 12 years old at the time and claims she was groomed.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  34. the law
    Nicki Minaj and Husband Sued by His Attempted Rape Victim for Alleged HarassmentThe suit claims Minaj offered multiple bribes, including one for $500,000, to recant the rape accusation.
    By Justin Curto
  35. #freebritney
    Jamie Spears to Finally Step Down as Britney’s ConservatorHer lawyer praised the move as “vindication for Britney” after she formally requested his removal.
    By Justin Curto
  36. the law
    How Free Is Britney Spears Now?Her father, Jamie Spears, is not stepping down from Britney’s conservatorship without a fight.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  37. splits
    Kelly Clarkson’s Prenup Got Upheld, So She Celebrated on Set at The VoiceAs she should have!
    By Justin Curto
  38. the law
    K-Pop Stars Sentenced to Prison on Rape ChargesFormer Big Bang member Seungri has now been sentenced to three years in prison.
    By Charu Sinha
  39. the law
    Everything You Need to Know About R. Kelly’s Racketeering and Sex-Crime TrialOpening arguments are scheduled for August 18.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  40. free britney
    Britney Spears’s Lawyer Is Taking Steps to Remove Jamie As Conservator ASAPHer lawyer wants the hearing that determines Jamie’s status moved up from September to August.
    By Bethy Squires
  41. the law
    Charges Dropped Against Real Housewives of SLC’s Mary CosbyShe had been accused of contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  42. #metoo
    Blizzard Entertainment President Steps Down Amid Company Harassment LawsuitJ. Allen Brack was one of the executives named in California’s lawsuit as being aware of misconduct and not effectively intervening.
    By Rebecca Alter
  43. #metoo
    Chinese Canadian Pop Star Kris Wu Detained on Suspicion of RapeAccusations of sexual misconduct from more than 24 of Wu’s alleged victims have sparked a major Me Too moment in the Chinese entertainment industry.
    By Rebecca Alter
  44. revenge thriller irl
    Gerard Butler Sues Olympus Has Fallen Producers for ProfitsButler’s lawsuit claims, “Producers embarked on a scheme designed to grossly misrepresent the finances of the film.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  45. the law
    T.J. Miller’s Fake Bomb Threat Charge DroppedProsecutors partly blamed his past brain surgery.
    By Justin Curto
  46. the law
    Lynne Spears Joins Britney in Demanding Jamie’s Removal From ConservatorshipIn new court documents, both Lynne and Britney’s new team detail Jamie’s alleged reign of “fear and hatred” over her conservatorship.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  47. the law
    Britney Spears Inches Closer to Ousting Her Father From ConservatorshipHer new lawyer has filed documents requesting to appoint professional fiduciary Jason Rubin to run her estate instead of her estranged dad.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  48. the law
    Prosecutors File New Sexual Abuse Claims in R. Kelly Sex-Trafficking TrialFederal prosecutors have submitted claims that R. Kelly had sexual contact with an underage boy in 2006.
    By Rebecca Alter
  49. the law
    Dr. Dre Ordered to Cough Up Big Bucks in Spousal Support to Estranged WifeThat’s per month.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  50. #metoo
    Activision Blizzard Sued by California Over Toxic Workplace ConditionsThe reckoning at the gaming-industry giant has been a long time coming.
    By Luke Winkie
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