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The DMV Thinks I’m a Depraved Pervert

09.26.16

By Philip A. Holmes
Entertainment

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By David Whelan

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27 Years Ago, This Famous Director Was Banned From ‘Letterman’ for Going Through Meryl Streep’s Purse

Letterman later claimed he caught Korine going through Meryl Streep’s purse backstage, though Korine reportedly told a different story.

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By Tony Alpsen
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59 Years Ago, Jimi Hendrix Flipped Off a Crowd and Walked Offstage for This Wild Reason

Hendrix had been opening for the Monkees, but after days of teenage fans heckling him for Davy Jones, he finally snapped.

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By Tony Alpsen
Entertainment

45 Years Ago, This Famous Actress’s Father Was Killed at the Hotel From ‘The Shining’

Director Boris Sagal accidentally walked into a helicopter’s spinning rotor blades during a 1981 shoot and died hours later at age 57.

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By Tony Alpsen
Entertainment

Why the FBI Thought Sacha Baron Cohen Might Be a Terrorist During the Filming of ‘Borat’

Cohen says repeated complaints about his ice cream van stunt led to FBI surveillance, while police reportedly showed up around 45 times.

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By Tony Alpsen
Tech

ChatGPT Allegedly Told a Man Experiencing Delusions That He Was Jesus

A California man is suing OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT reinforced religious delusions during a manic episode before his suicide attempt.

3 hours ago

By Luis Prada