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- "Thank you to everyone for making your voices heard:" OnlyFans has "suspended" its plan to ban sexually explicit content from the platform.
- Ebony magazine has emerged from bankruptcy with serious money behind it.
- Josh Sapan, who served as CEO of AMC Networks for 26 years and helped usher in the modern era of prestige TV — he's also a poet whose verse about the subway was sold on postcards at the Transit Museum — is abruptly stepping down from the top AMC job.
- Kanye West has filed paperwork to legally change his name to Ye.
- Tom Cruise landed his helicopter in a British family's suburban yard because the airport near where he's filming the latest Mission Impossible movie was closed.
- "This is a very different world for me. I’m not singing or dancing or making people laugh here," Beanie Feldstein told The Hollywood Reporter in an interview about playing Monica Lewinsky in the upcoming installment of FX's American Crime Story.
- A cadre of Williamsburg moms has formed a text group to keep tabs on Channing Tatum while he's in town with his alleged beau Zoë Kravitz.
- Barney, the 1,500-pound cow that escaped from a Long Island farm (and his impending slaughter) on July 20th, is still on the lam.
- Spencer Elden, who appeared as a naked baby on the cover of Nirvana's Nevermind album, is suing the band for child porn violations, saying he was too young to consent at the time and that he's suffered "lifelong damages."
- And finally, a dog that clucks:
Published Aug 25, 2021
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