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'Chinatown' Screenwriter Robert Towne Dead at 89

Published: 07/02/2024
Robert Towne, a super-famous screenwriter who won an Oscar for his script for "Chinatown," is dead. Robert died Monday at his L.A. home, according to a statement Tuesday from his publicist, Carrie McClure. The cause of death was not revealed. In addition to winning an Academy Award for 1974's…
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Roman Polanski Poses with Child Rape Victim in New Photo

Published: 05/01/2023
Roman Polanski and his child rape victim, who's now an adult, are telegraphing just how tight they are now by posing for a very cheery photo ... almost 50 years after he drugged and molested her. The infamous director posed with Samantha Geimer in a pic that was shared over the weekend by his…
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'Once Upon A Time' Billboard Vandalized w/ Polanski, Epstein

Published: 07/26/2019
The vandalized billboard has been completely taken down ... that didn't take long. Quentin Tarantino may have just gotten an idea for a sequel. Somebody went and messed around with a "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" billboard in Los Angeles Friday -- on the day of the movie's release -- by…
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Oscars Tell Roman Polanski He's a Fugitive and Has No Right to Sue

Published: 06/11/2019
Roman Polanski can't use the courts to sneak back into the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ... at least according to Academy's lawyers. In its response to Polanski's lawsuit -- claiming the Oscar org booted him without proper notice -- the Academy says the disgraced director has no…
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Roman Polanski Sues The Academy to be Reinstated

Published: 04/19/2019
Roman Polanski says he got the raw end of the deal when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gave him the boot ... so he's suing the organization to get back in. The disgraced director filed new docs saying the Academy went back on its word to give him serious consideration after it…
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Margot Robbie Looks Uncanny as Sharon Tate On Set of 'Once Upon a Time'

Published: 10/15/2018
Margot Robbie's been in full Sharon Tate mode while filming Quentin Tarantino's new Manson flick ... and shots like these show just how strong a resemblance she bears to the '60s actress. QT's leading star for "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" was on set Monday in L.A. getting ready to shoot a…
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Margot Robbie Sporting Big Baby Bump for 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'

Published: 10/10/2018
Margot Robbie's blowing up, particularly around her belly ... but only to play the tragic role of Sharon Tate. Margot was rocking a prosthetic baby bump Tuesday while filming scenes for Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" -- set, of course, in 1969. Note the classic cars behind her…
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Roman Polanski's Attorney Rips The Academy in Legal Letter

Published: 05/08/2018
Roman Polanski got a heavy dose of injustice when The Academy blatantly disregarded its own rules to give him the boot ... so says his attorney. Harland W. Braun fired off a to The Academy -- obtained by TMZ -- outlining why The Academy wronged the director by expelling him, along with disgraced…
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Bill Cosby and Roman Polanski Expelled from The Academy

Published: 05/03/2018
1:54 PM PT -- Roman's attorney, Harland Braun, tells us both he and Polanski were never notified about the expulsion. Braun says according to the rules, The Academy should have notified them and then granted them up to 10 days to argue the removal, but that never happened here. Braun tells us he'd…
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Quentin Tarantino Apologizes to Roman Polanski's Rape Victim

Published: 02/08/2018
Quentin Tarantino is issuing a mea culpa after old comments he made live on the air about Roman Polanski's child rape victim were met with rage. Tarantino issued a statement Thursday, apologizing to Polanski's then-13-year-old victim, Samantha Geimer, after a 2003 interview with Howard Stern…
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Roman Polanski Seeks Cover in Switzerland

Published: 12/31/2017
Roman Polanski would clearly rather endure the cold in Switzerland than feel the heat in the U.S. ... as he remains a fugitive from justice for raping a 13-year-old girl 40 years ago. The famed director of "Rosemary's Baby" and "The Pianist" sought cover with the help of an umbrella Saturday in…
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LAPD Investigating Polanski for Sexual Assaulting 10-yr-old, Director Calls It Bogus

Published: 12/12/2017
Roman Polanski is sharing information with LAPD detectives who've opened a new investigation into an allegation he sexually assaulted a 10-year-old girl back in 1975. LAPD just announced the investigation into claims made by Marianne Barnard. She recently filed a police report about the alleged…
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Debra Tate Says She Told Roman Polanski that Manson Was Dead

Roman Polanski -- who was married to Sharon Tate when the Manson Family slaughtered her and their unborn child -- remained deeply involved in the Manson case right up until Manson's death.
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Roman Polanski's Accused of Sexual Assault of a Minor by Third Woman

Roman Polanski "sexually victimized" a 16-year-old when she was in high school ... so says that woman in new allegations.
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Celebrity Priest -- Slams Oscars Over 'Spotlight' ... They're Hypocrites!

Father Robert Sirico -- a celebrity in his own right for his political and cultural commentary -- eviscerated the Motion Picture Academy for embracing "Spotlight" while it celebrated a child molester in its own ranks.
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