Jen Chung
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Maybe he didn't want to be a celebrity that gets a lot of attention.
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Finally, after his expletive, #ALLDISRESPECTOJIMMYKIMMEL-filled Tweet tirade, performer Kanye West appeared on Jimmy Kimmel's late night talk show. West said he didn't even see the whole sketch parodying him that got him so upset—he was just really upset that Kimmel seemed to diss him. The sketch featured children acting as West and a BBC 1 Radio interviewer, re-enacting West's interview where he declared himself the #1 rock star on the planet. West said, "I...
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This baby is also getting lots of designer clothes.
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Just after 5 p.m., Kanye West started to Tweet his apparent unhappiness with Jimmy Kimmel. The mercurial rapper-fashion designer had recently proclaimed himself the "#1 rock star on the planet" during a BBC 1 radio interview, which inspired Kimmel to create a spoof. Here's the video and then West's Tweets (warning—some graphic language is used!):
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Jimmy Kimmel used his late show monologue to address last night's strange and wonderful series of Tweets from Kanye West. The rapper, apparently angered over a spoof video of kids recreating West's "#1 rock star on the planet" declaration, called Kimmel a "MANIPULATIVE MEDIA MUTHERF***ER" and said he didn't have any "good p***y." Kimmel said, "I don't understand it, I don't know why he's angry again." Before the show, Kimmel said that West called...
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Plinko, The Price Is Right's beloved game of chance, will gets it own dedicated episode tomorrow in honor of its 30th anniversary. But can anyone win Plinko? Unlike other games on the show, Plinko doesn't involve a photographic memory of the costs of grocery items. Fine, you win "Plinko chips" by pricing items, but after that, it's you against a big pegboard. NPR's Linda Holmes complained, "Plinko, if you have never seen it, is...
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Two months after lashing out a pesky photographer who was hounding him at LAX, Kanye West has finally been charged with battery and grand theft.
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The slaughter of chickens is part of an Orthodox Jewish tradition to transfer year's sins from the human to chicken before Yom Kippur.
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Photo via KTLA A 16-year-old boy who had just left a church youth group meeting was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver in south LA last night. According to the LAPD, Nathaniel Mota "was in a marked crosswalk on Normandie Avenue between 42nd and 43rd streets" when he was hit at 8:20 p.m. The teen had left St. Cecilia Church and was crossing the street to meet up with his family. St. Cecilia Pastor...
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Author E.L. James announced it on Twitter.
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