Bill Cosby Resigns From Temple University Board – Bill Cosby’s long relationship with his beloved Temple University has come to an end, another effect of the scandal engulfing the once adored television star and comedian. [cnn]
Putin’s World Cup Picasso ‘Bribe’ – Allegations that Russians bribed a senior soccer official with a painting by Picasso should be the final straw: Russia must not host the 2018 World Cup. [beast]
Herschelle Gibbs Arrested – Former Proteas batsman Herschelle Gibbs has been arrested on a charge of reckless driving following an accident in Camps Bay on Sunday evening. [s24]
Edward Snowden Wins Swedish Human Rights Award For NSA Revelations – Whistleblower receives several standing ovations in Swedish parliament as he wins Right Livelihood award. [popist]
Clover, Dairybelle Merger Approved – The Competition Tribunal has approved a merger between Clover and DairyBelle’s yoghurt/UHT milk business, it said on Monday. [iol]
Mario Balotelli Investigated By FA Over Controversial Instagram Post – Mario Balotelli is the subject of a Football Association investigation after posting an image on Instagram that prompted accusations of racism and antisemitism.
Jingle Bells For Festive Season As Retail Trade Experiences Boom – But a credit watchdog warns consumers to be vigilant about entering into agreements, especially ‘buy now, pay later’ deals. [m&g]
Texas Plans to Execute a Schizophrenic Man Who Tried to Subpoena Jesus – In 1992, Scott Panetti shaved his head, dressed himself in camo and fatally shot his in-laws in front of his wife and daughter. Afterward, he put on a suit and surrendered to police. At his trial, Panetti wore a cowboy costume and acted as his own lawyer, waiving his right to counsel. He applied for 200 subpoenas that included John F. Kennedy and Jesus Christ. [time]
Stephen Hawking Wants to Be a Bond Villain – Writing the international bestseller A Brief History of Time and being the subject of a major Hollywood biopic isn’t enough notoriety for Professor Stephen Hawking– he wants to be a Bond Villain. He said in a recent interview that he has the right voice for the part. [time]
The Secret World of Pickup Artist Julien Blanc – Julien Blanc and his employers were underground successes in the pickup artist community—until one of their videos set off a firestorm. Are these men misogynists or just plain lonely? [beast]
Angelina Jolie In Car Accident After LA UnBroken Screening – Actress was travelling in a hire car after a movie screening when it skidded and hit a kerb. [entwis]
Scott Disick Admits He & Kourtney Kardashian Haven’t Slept Together In Five Years – In a new clip from Kourtney & Khloé Take The Hamptons, Scott admits that he and Kourtney haven’t slept together in five years. [jusjar]
HBO’s Pending Scientology Documentary Investigates Church’s Hold On Hollywood Stars – Words to alert lawyers (and maybe unnerve Tom Cruise): HBO is finishing up a tough documentary on the Church of Scientology. The Hollywood Reporter says that a “bombshell” film on Scientology and its hold on some Hollywood stars will air in 2015. [huff]
Scarlett Johansson Secretly Married Romain Dauriac – In true ScarJo fashion, the Lucy star secretly wed French journalist Romain Dauriac in a hush-hush ceremony. A clerk for Granite County confirms to The Insider With Yahoo that the couple married Oct. 1 in Philipsburg, Montana. [yahoo]
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