SECRET RECORDING
Allen’s accuser claims he secretly recorded the encounter by hiding his cell phone in a hotel room closet.
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FRENEMIES
Comedian Pat Cooper, who died this week, considered himself Howard Stern’s “best f*cking guest” ever. Their massive falling out ultimately define the later part of his career.
NABBED
Johnston was seen on CCTV footage “handing up a stolen U.S. Capitol police shield to other rioters,” according to court documents.
BAD PRESS
Some Swifties are already skeptical of her breakup with Healy: “She’d have stayed with him forever if it weren’t for the Cum Town fiasco.”
SELF-DEFENSE
Singer’s self-financed documentary, sources told Variety, will cover the numerous sexual misconduct allegations that have been leveled against him over the years.
PAGEBOY
Here are just some of the revelatory details from Elliot Page’s new memoir.
WHINE ABOUT IT
Jolie “secretly purported” to sell her half of their family business, according to a new complaint filed by Pitt’s attorneys.
PAGEBOY
Mara was also dating actor Max Minghella at the time and not “fully available.”
‘IN THE ZONE’
“When he would be in full Tedros mode sometimes, I would steer clear of him,” Depp told Entertainment Weekly. “I’d be like, ‘He’s in his zone right now.’”
‘KIM KROSSED OUR LINE’
Kardashian could have told producers she’s “not comfortable crossing a line,” showrunner Warren Leight told The Daily Beast. “She chose to cross.”