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Brett Ratner Was ‘Too Hard On Himself,’ Russell Simmons Says

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Hours after Brett Ratner resigned his post as producer of the Academy Awards in the aftermath of his quote that “rehearsing is for f—s,” his buddy Russell Simmons stopped by Big Morning Buzz Live. After chatting about his book, Super Rich, and the passing of Heavy D, the hip-hop mogul came to the defense of [...]

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Brett Ratner Resigns As Academy Awards Producer Post Homophobic Slur

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“Words have meaning, and they have consequences,” said Tom Sherak, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. That statement was directed toward Brett Ratner, who has officially quit his position as producer for the 2012 Academy Awards. His resignation comes in the wake of Sunday’s Tower Heist fan Q&A event, where the [...]

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Patti Stanger Apologizes For Insulting Gay Comments…With More Comments

Reality star Patti Stanger’s gay comments had people up in arms yesterday, so the Millionaire Matchmaker did the only reasonable thing there is to do: visit the Joy Behar Show and make some more insulting comments about how all gay guys sleep around. “My friend Mark Bouwer, gay, great designer, he says, ‘Patti, this is [...]

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Tina Fey Might Use Tracy Morgan Gay Rant As 30 Rock Plotline

According to Tina Fey, 30 Rock might feature the Tracy Morgan gay controversy as a future plot point, which seems at least as entertaining as watching Tracy Jordan buy two blimps and crash them into each other to see what kind of sound they make. When asked by Deadline whether the anti-gay comments Morgan made [...]

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Glee Creator Ryan Murphy On His Many Regrets, Receiving Death Threats

Mistakes? Glee creator Ryan Murphy has made a few. Then again, too few to mention. Just kidding! Murphy has made so many mistakes while making his hit Fox show, he can’t help but list them off for us now. “Listen, I’ve screwed up in hindsight. I admit it,” Murphy told Deadline. “I think the condom [...]

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Chris Brown Apologizes To The Public (Again) For Using A Homophobic Slur

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This is getting to be a pattern for celebrities. They go off on homophobic or other rants, realize they’re not funny at all, get two bucketloads of  c—p from people and then promptly apologize, hoping it’ll all go away. Tracy Morgan did. The current reigning champion of this behavior is Chris Brown, who happens [...]

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SNL Star Victoria Jackson Homophobically Rants Against Glee

We looked up to so many women on Saturday Night Live for so long, because as a woman who always wanted to be on SNL as a kid, there were no better examples of great comediennes than the likes of Gilda Radner, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Jan Hooks. One woman on SNL that we can’t say [...]

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Chris Brown Acts The Fool, Slings Homophobic Slurs On Twitter

Aw, why is everyone always picking on Chris Brown? Do you think it has anything to do with his inability to not act like a jackass, as evidenced by Chris Brown’s homophobic Twitter fight with singer Raz-B? To be fair, Raz-B kicked off the Twitter feud by asking why Brown would “disrespect women” like Rihanna. [...]

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Ron Howard Defends The Dilemma’s Awful Gay Joke

In case you weren’t going to see The Dilemma due to its recent controversy, don’t worry: director Ron Howard defended the gay joke in question on anti-censorship grounds. In case you weren’t going to see the movie because it looks terrible, you can probably stop reading right now. For a little background, Universal removed Vince [...]

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Bieber Innocent In Beat-Down, Homophobic Slurs Involved

Justin Bieber beating up a 12-year-old boy doesn’t sound likely, at all. But that’s what’s been splashed all over the news over the weekend, after the kid (we mean the 12-year-old, not the Biebs) claimed that Justin hit him at a laser-tag joint in Canada (which is, incidentally, Bieber-land). The debate also raged about whether [...]