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Rachael Ray Prefers Fat, Anorexic Former Employee Sues Her Show
By Maggie Taylor
Too thin isn’t in on the Rachael Ray show, according to a former employee who’s suing the daytime cooking show for discrimination. He was just too skinny. Accountant Aaron Ferguson, who’s battled anorexia for six years, said he was forced out of the job by co-workers and a supervisor who taunted him about his eating disorder.
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Former Charger Terrence Kiel Dead in Car Crash
By GaySports Staff
Former Charger safety Terrence Kiel is dead following a late night car crash on the Fourth of July. He was 27 years old. According to the San Diego Union-Tribune, the crash happened late Friday night after Kiel left a party. A witness spotted Kiel driving the wrong way down the road when his Chevy Tahoe truck hit a wall and turned over.
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Anti-Gay Former North Carolina Sen. Jesse Helms Dead at 86
By Ross von Metzke
Former North Carolina Sen. Jesse Helms, often portrayed as a racist and a sexist in the media, died this morning on the Fourth of July. He was 86. Throughout his career, Helms challenged honoring Martin Luther King with a holiday and took Clinton to task over gay rights, AIDS funding.
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Bozo the Clown Larry Harmon Dead at 83
By Adam Higgins
The man behind the rubber nose—at least the one who played him for decades, then licensed the name to other clowns around the United States—has died. He was 83. Larry Harmon died Thursday at his home in Los Angeles of congestive heart failure, his longtime publicist, Jerry Digney, told The Associated Press.
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Christina Applegate's Boyfriend Lee Grivas Dead from a Drug Overdose
By Maggie Taylor
Samantha Who star Christina Applegate’s boyfriend Lee Grivas was found dead from an apparent heroin overdose on July 1. Applegate and Grivas, a 26-year-old skateboarder and photographer, had a rocky on-again, off-again relationship due to his continual battle with drugs and alcohol. But the couple had decided to give it one last shot this past April.
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Oh Nuts... Chris Snyder Sidelined With Testicle Fracture
By Mark Umbach
Not a good year for catchers! Well, at least not on the ball field. First Brandon Inge faced off against a pillow, and now FanIQ.com reports Chris Snyder, catcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks, will go on the 15-day DL because of a fractured testicle.
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Out Diver Matthew Mitcham Takes AU Prime Minister to Task on Marriage
By Mark Umbach
Gay marriage is all the rage in California, and now it seems some of that marriage fever has made its way down under. Our favorite out Olympic diver, Matthew Mitcham, took Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to task this week for his opposition to gay marriage.
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Pregnant Man Thomas Beattie Gives Birth
By Maggie Taylor
The transgender man who made worldwide headlines dubbed as 'The Pregnant Man,' Thomas Beattie just became a father to the baby girl he carried. Beattie, a female to male trans man, formerly named Tracy Lagondino, told The Advocate this March that he became pregnant and carried the child since his wife Nancy, who’d had a hysterectomy, could no longer have children.
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Porn, Affair at Center of Christie Brinkley Divorce Trial
By Ann Turner
In what is shaping up to be on of the most brutal, public divorces in recent memory, supermodel Christie Brinkley wiped the floor with ex-husband Peter Cook, by all accounts, on their first day in the courtroom. A teary-eyed Cook admitted on the stand to paying a former mistress to keep her mouth shut about their affair—to the tune of $300,000.
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