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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s Wayfarer reach settlement, two weeks ahead of trial start

By Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — The high-profile legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s production company will no longer go to trial after the parties announced a settlement just two weeks before jury selection was slated to begin. Details of the settlement agreement were not immediately available. Lively filed a complaint alleging Baldoni

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The Taylor Frankie Paul saga puts a spotlight on reality TV’s love of influencers

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Had things transpired differently, Taylor Frankie Paul would be six episodes into her quest to find love on the small screen. Instead, the TikTok influencer-turned-reality personality-and-canceled-Bachelorette-star this week appeared at a contentious court hearing that resulted in Paul and her former partner Dakota Mortensen being granted protective orders against

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Buying concert tickets sucks. Here’s what will — and won’t — change after the massive Live Nation legal case

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Buying concert tickets these days is, to be blunt, the worst. It’s become a task of overcoming hurdles — from presale codes and fees to ridiculously long digital queues and heartburn-inducing prices on resale sites. It all makes ticket-buying stressful, a feeling that in many cases should be cured

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She can’t stop streaming

By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — I have been covering the extremities of the internet and how they affect our real, offline lives for more than a decade now. I’ve spent countless hours burrowing down online rabbit holes. I spent months on the road trailing a traveling cult. I was even swept up in the

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Appeals court grills attorneys over whether Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was improperly sentenced

By Kara Scannell, Nicki Brown, CNN New York (CNN) — A panel of federal appellate judges on Thursday grilled US prosecutors and lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs over the validity of his 50-month prison sentence for his conviction on prostitution-related charges. Combs’ lawyers are seeking the music mogul’s release from prison, arguing his trial judge

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Cover story: Lifetime gets real

Stephanie Goldberg, CNN (CNN) — Lately, Lifetime has been looking a little different. No, the network hasn’t traded in the made-for-TV love stories that first charmed the network’s loyal female viewers. It has, however, adopted a new slew of original programming designed to help Lifetime stay competitive in the age of reality TV. To that

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