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James Franco's Castro Casting Defended by Producer After Leguizamo Bash

Published: 08/06/2022
James Franco has been cast as Fidel Castro, something John Leguizamo says is an outrage ... but the film's producer's punching back, albeit with an explanation that's a bit confusing. The news was announced this week that JF would be playing the late Cuban dictator, who came to power in the '50s…
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Amber Heard Addresses James Franco Visit During Depp Team Cross-Examination

Published: 05/17/2022
Amber was just asked about a deposition she sat for years ago -- one which has been the subject of much speculation since it became public -- where AH appears to be smirking and rolling her eyes sarcastically as she listens back to audio of Johnny describing being hit. Vasquez played the audio in…
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Johnny Depp & Amber Heard's Witness List a Who's Who of Hollywood

Published: 03/19/2022
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are going back to court to settle who defamed who once and for all -- and their witness list includes a ton of A-listers ... who'll have to take the stand. With the trial set to kick off next month in Virginia, just about all the legal docs are filed for witnesses and…
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James Franco's 'Confession' Slammed by Alleged Victims' Attorneys

Published: 12/23/2021
James Franco admitting he slept with students at his acting school is a total sham, designed to make it look like he's apologizing when he really isn't ... at least according to the attorneys who sued him over the sexual misconduct. Franco seemed to spill his guts during a SiriusXM interview this…
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James Franco Says He Loves Seth Rogen, Despite End of Working Relationship

Published: 12/22/2021
James Franco is speaking out at length for the first time since a wave of sexual misconduct allegations were leveled against him -- saying he's spent the last few years working on himself -- and making one thing clear ... he's still got love for Seth Rogen. Franco spoke with SiriusXM's "The Jess…
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James Franco Settles Sexual Misconduct Lawsuit for $2.235 Million

Published: 06/30/2021
Four months after James Franco settled his sexual misconduct lawsuit we're now learning the financial terms of the settlement ... and it cost him a couple million. The amount was revealed in court docs made public Wednesday ... and it shows Franco, his production company Rabbit Bandini…
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James Franco Settles Sexual Misconduct Lawsuit

Published: 02/21/2021
James Franco's sexual misconduct lawsuit has been settled. Franco, who taught an acting class at Studio 4 -- the film school he founded -- was accused by students of putting them in gratuitous and exploitive sexual situations. Students filed a class-action lawsuit, saying Franco pushed the class…
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James Franco Sued by Ex-Acting School Students for Sexual Exploitation

Published: 10/04/2019
James Franco is being accused in a new lawsuit of pressuring his acting school students to get naked for auditions while he dangled promises of movie roles that rarely panned out. The suit, filed by Sarah Tither-Kaplan and Toni Gaal, says that both women were students at the L.A. branch of the…
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Department of Justice Charges North Korean Spy for 2014 Sony Hacking

Published: 09/06/2018
The Department of Justice is charging a North Korean spy for the infamous Sony hacking that sent shock waves around Hollywood. The DOJ charged Park Jin Hyok as the mastermind behind the 2014 cyber attack that exposed tons of the studio's internal emails. It ultimately led to the ousting of several…
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Kobe Bryant Cheered at Oscars Despite Rape Case, Seacrest Shunned By Some

Published: 03/05/2018
Kobe Bryant celebrated an amazing victory Sunday night ... winning an Oscar and, incredibly, the celebrities in the audience had a case of selective amnesia. Kobe took home the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film for "Dear Basketball." The audience cheered Kobe ... some even rose to their feet for…
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James Franco Asked About Trump's 'Ruining Lives' Tweet

Published: 02/13/2018
James Franco had no comment on President Trump's tweet about "mere allegations" ruining people's lives without due process -- which is fine, 'cause HBO did all the talking. We got James Monday touching down at LAX, where he was covered up and in a hurry to get to his car. We asked if he agreed…
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James Franco and Girlfriend Look Serious as They Leave L.A.

Published: 02/10/2018
James Franco went into LAX head down Friday, in no mood to talk to photogs or fans. James and girlfriend Isabel Pakzad looked super serious as they entered the terminal. James clutched his guitar case as they walked to security. As you know, Franco was snubbed by the Academy ... pretty clearly a…
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Stars Party It Up After SNL's 50th Anniversary

It seemed like everyone was in attendance ... from Larry David and Sacha Baron Cohen to Scarlett Johansson and Kristen Wigg.
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Amber Heard Addresses James Franco Visit During Depp Team Cross-Examination

Amber Heard was just asked about James Franco on cross-examination, and it seems the whole point of bringing it up was to hint at the idea ... she might've been fooling around behind Johnny's back -- at least that's the impression JD's attorney has left.
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Amber Heard Describes Johnny Depp's Accusations of Cheating

Amber also detailed arguments she had with Johnny over James Franco while she was filming a movie with James, arguments she says eventually got physical.
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James Franco's 'Confession' Slammed by Alleged Victims' Attorneys

James Franco admitting he slept with students at his acting school is a total sham, designed to make it look like he's apologizing when he really isn't ... at least according to the attorneys who sued him over the sexual misconduct. Franco seemed to spill his guts during a SiriusXM interview this week, telling Jess Cagle ... "Look I'll admit I did sleep with students. I didn't sleep with anybody in that particular class, but over the course of my teaching I did sleep with students, and that was wrong."
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James Franco Says He Loves Seth Rogen, Despite End of Working Relationship

James Franco is speaking out at length for the first time since a wave of sexual misconduct allegations were leveled against him -- saying he's spent the last few years working on himself -- and making one thing clear ... he's still got love for Seth Rogen.
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James Franco Asked About Trump's 'Ruining Lives' Tweet

James Franco had no comment on President Trump's tweet about "mere allegations" ruining people's lives without due process -- which is fine, 'cause HBO did all the talking.
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James Franco Hits The Beach With His Girlfriend! | TMZ Live

Still hunky.
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Gloria Allred: James Franco's Not Innocent Til Proven Guilty for Oscars

James Franco getting shut out at the Oscars may have a simple explanation -- Academy voters are buying his accuser's story that he's been a sexual predator ... this according to Gloria Allred.
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Sharon Osbourne Says, F*** That, James Franco Should Go to Oscars with His D*** Out!!!

Sharon Osbourne was true to form Wednesday night ... blasting people who think James Franco should hide in shame on Oscar night.
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JAMES FRANCO Caught In The Act (TMZ Live)

The photog suing James Franco says he has hard proof the actor gave him the ole cabeza to the gut ... and we got the pics.
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James Franco Spoofs Shia LaBeouf … JUST POO IT!

These two seem to have a lot of time on their hands … must be nice …
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NFL Star Joe Flacco -- Jabs President Over Name Screw Up... 'It's Franco, not Flacco!'

Listen up, President Obama ... Joe Flacco wants to make sure you know he's never been in "127 Hours" or "Spring Breakers" ... and he's definitely not the co-star of "The Interview."
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Celebrity Brothers

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James Franco Through The Years

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James Franco Winning at the Golden Globes

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James Franco -- The Headbutt

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Stars Eating Pizza

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James Franco's Bar Mitzvah Bash

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Comedy Central's Roasted Celebrities

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'The Interview' -- Los Angeles Premiere

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