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*Eddie Murphy impregnated former Spice Girl Melanie Brown without marrying her<ref>Silverman, Stephen M. (June 22, 2007).  [http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20043487,00.html "Mel B: DNA proves Eddie Murphy fathered her baby"].  People Magazine website/People.</ref> and later on severed all contact with Melanie and their daughter.<ref>Hilton, Beth (June 17, 2008).  [http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/news/a101281/mel-b-writes-song-about-eddie-murphy.html "Mel B writes song about Eddie Murphy"].  Digital Spy website/Music/News.</ref>
 
*Eddie Murphy impregnated former Spice Girl Melanie Brown without marrying her<ref>Silverman, Stephen M. (June 22, 2007).  [http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20043487,00.html "Mel B: DNA proves Eddie Murphy fathered her baby"].  People Magazine website/People.</ref> and later on severed all contact with Melanie and their daughter.<ref>Hilton, Beth (June 17, 2008).  [http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/news/a101281/mel-b-writes-song-about-eddie-murphy.html "Mel B writes song about Eddie Murphy"].  Digital Spy website/Music/News.</ref>
 
*[[Kim Kardashian]] and [[NBA]] player Kris Humphries got divorced after 72 days.<ref>Derakhshani, Tirdad (November 1, 2011).  [http://articles.philly.com/2011-11-01/news/30346165_1_kris-humphries-kim-and-kris-kim-kardashian#ixzz1cVCWcXKK "Sideshow: Smash go Kim and Kris"].  Philly.com [''The Philadelphia Inquirer''].</ref>
 
*[[Kim Kardashian]] and [[NBA]] player Kris Humphries got divorced after 72 days.<ref>Derakhshani, Tirdad (November 1, 2011).  [http://articles.philly.com/2011-11-01/news/30346165_1_kris-humphries-kim-and-kris-kim-kardashian#ixzz1cVCWcXKK "Sideshow: Smash go Kim and Kris"].  Philly.com [''The Philadelphia Inquirer''].</ref>
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*Producer [[Robert Evans]] has been divorced seven times.<ref>Acoymo, Mary Margaret (June 20, 2006).  [http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1205936,00.html "Divorce no. 7 for producer Robert Evans"].  People Magazine website.</ref>
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*Producer Robert Evans has been divorced seven times.<ref>Acoymo, Mary Margaret (June 20, 2006).  [http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1205936,00.html "Divorce no. 7 for producer Robert Evans"].  People Magazine website.</ref>
 
*Actor Gary Oldman had been married four times.<ref>[http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/gary-oldman-the-spy-who-came-in-and-brought-the-cold-with-him-2356597.html "Gary Oldman: The spy who came in, and brought the cold with him"] (September 18, 2011).  The Independent [U.K.] website.</ref>
 
*Actor Gary Oldman had been married four times.<ref>[http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/gary-oldman-the-spy-who-came-in-and-brought-the-cold-with-him-2356597.html "Gary Oldman: The spy who came in, and brought the cold with him"] (September 18, 2011).  The Independent [U.K.] website.</ref>
 
*Pamela Anderson has been divorced three times and her latest marriage lasted for only two months.<ref>Associated Press (February 26, 2008).  [https://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2008-02-26-pamela-anderson_N.htm "Anderson seeks annulment of marriage to Salomon"].  USA Today website.</ref>
 
*Pamela Anderson has been divorced three times and her latest marriage lasted for only two months.<ref>Associated Press (February 26, 2008).  [https://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2008-02-26-pamela-anderson_N.htm "Anderson seeks annulment of marriage to Salomon"].  USA Today website.</ref>
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*[[Ellen DeGeneres]] proudly displays her [[lesbianism]] for all to see. On August 16, 2008, DeGeneres "married" Portia de Rossi in a small ceremony in Beverly Hills. ''Fox News'' called it "the biggest celebrity union since California legalized same-sex marriage."<ref>FoxNews.com and Associated Press (August 18, 2008).  [https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,405085,00.html "Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi marry"].  FoxNews website.</ref> Now, her fans and millions of young girls can read about her same-sex "marriage" in magazines such as ''People'' and ''Us'' Magazine and hear about it on celebrity news television shows.
 
*[[Ellen DeGeneres]] proudly displays her [[lesbianism]] for all to see. On August 16, 2008, DeGeneres "married" Portia de Rossi in a small ceremony in Beverly Hills. ''Fox News'' called it "the biggest celebrity union since California legalized same-sex marriage."<ref>FoxNews.com and Associated Press (August 18, 2008).  [https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,405085,00.html "Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi marry"].  FoxNews website.</ref> Now, her fans and millions of young girls can read about her same-sex "marriage" in magazines such as ''People'' and ''Us'' Magazine and hear about it on celebrity news television shows.
 
*Rapper [[Kanye West]] and his bodyguard attacked the paparazzi at [[LAX]] airport and allegedly smashed a $10,000 camera on the floor. The pair were arrested for felony vandalism.<ref>Associated Press (September 12, 2008).  [https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,420869,00.html "Kanye West arrested in altercation with paparazzi"].  FoxNews website.</ref>
 
*Rapper [[Kanye West]] and his bodyguard attacked the paparazzi at [[LAX]] airport and allegedly smashed a $10,000 camera on the floor. The pair were arrested for felony vandalism.<ref>Associated Press (September 12, 2008).  [https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,420869,00.html "Kanye West arrested in altercation with paparazzi"].  FoxNews website.</ref>
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*Celebrity of the moment [[Kourtney Kardashian]] gave a risqué lingerie shoot while pregnant with her boyfriend's child. After birth, Mom and baby adorned magazine covers, highlighting the modern acceptance of single motherhood. The cover reads ''"Baby Mason will bring our family together,"'' obscuring the traditional meaning of family.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/slideshow/entertainment/2009/10/16/kardashian-sisters/#slide=2 "The Kardashian sisters celebrate Kourtney's 31st!"] (October 16, 2009).  Fox News website/Entertainment.</ref>
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*Celebrity of the moment Kourtney Kardashian gave a risqué lingerie shoot while pregnant with her boyfriend's child. After birth, Mom and baby adorned magazine covers, highlighting the modern acceptance of single motherhood. The cover reads ''"Baby Mason will bring our family together,"'' obscuring the traditional meaning of family.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/slideshow/entertainment/2009/10/16/kardashian-sisters/#slide=2 "The Kardashian sisters celebrate Kourtney's 31st!"] (October 16, 2009).  Fox News website/Entertainment.</ref>
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*Actor [[Jude Law]] had a sexual relationship with model Samantha Burke that produced a daughter. It is reported that Law finally went to visit his daughter for the first time, 5 months after she was born.<ref>[http://www.celebrity-gossip.net/celebrities/hollywood/jude-law-makes-first-visit-to-love-child-216056/ "Jude Law makes first visit to love child"] (March 1, 2010).  Celebrity-Gossip.net website.</ref>
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*Actor Jude Law had a sexual relationship with model Samantha Burke that produced a daughter. It is reported that Law finally went to visit his daughter for the first time, 5 months after she was born.<ref>[http://www.celebrity-gossip.net/celebrities/hollywood/jude-law-makes-first-visit-to-love-child-216056/ "Jude Law makes first visit to love child"] (March 1, 2010).  Celebrity-Gossip.net website.</ref>
 
*Actor [[Tom Hanks]] called Mormons "un-American" for their support of the anti-same-sex "marriage" [[Proposition 8]] in California and was subsequently forced to apologize for that statement.<ref>Fox News (January 23, 2009).  [https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2009/01/23/tom-hanks-apologizes-calling-mormon-supporters-proposition-american/ "Tom Hanks apologizes for calling Mormon supporters of Proposition 8 'Un-American'"].  Fox News website/Fox411/Celebrity News.</ref>
 
*Actor [[Tom Hanks]] called Mormons "un-American" for their support of the anti-same-sex "marriage" [[Proposition 8]] in California and was subsequently forced to apologize for that statement.<ref>Fox News (January 23, 2009).  [https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2009/01/23/tom-hanks-apologizes-calling-mormon-supporters-proposition-american/ "Tom Hanks apologizes for calling Mormon supporters of Proposition 8 'Un-American'"].  Fox News website/Fox411/Celebrity News.</ref>
 
*[[Woody Allen]] seduced and took pornographic photographs of the youthful daughter of his then-girlfriend [[Mia Farrow]].
 
*[[Woody Allen]] seduced and took pornographic photographs of the youthful daughter of his then-girlfriend [[Mia Farrow]].
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*[[Brad Pitt]], appearing in a Spike Lee film announces his desire to see BP executives get the death penalty.<ref>Gavin, Patrick (August 23, 2010).  [https://web.archive.org/web/20121113001023/https://www.politico.com/click/stories/1008/pitt_death_penalty_for_bp.html "Brad Pitt: Death penalty for BP"].  Politico website.  Retrieved from November 13, 2012 archive at Internet Archive.</ref> Pitt also admitted to having a history of drug use, and while he claims it belongs in his past, Quentin Tarantino has said otherwise.<ref>[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1207391/Brad-Pitt-offered-drugs-reveals-Quentin-Tarantino-actor-claims-quit-cannabis-years-ago.html "'Brad Pitt offered me drugs,' reveals Quentin Tarantino after actor claims he quit cannabis years ago"] (August 18, 2009).  Daily Mail [U.K.] website/U.S. Showbiz.</ref>
 
*[[Brad Pitt]], appearing in a Spike Lee film announces his desire to see BP executives get the death penalty.<ref>Gavin, Patrick (August 23, 2010).  [https://web.archive.org/web/20121113001023/https://www.politico.com/click/stories/1008/pitt_death_penalty_for_bp.html "Brad Pitt: Death penalty for BP"].  Politico website.  Retrieved from November 13, 2012 archive at Internet Archive.</ref> Pitt also admitted to having a history of drug use, and while he claims it belongs in his past, Quentin Tarantino has said otherwise.<ref>[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1207391/Brad-Pitt-offered-drugs-reveals-Quentin-Tarantino-actor-claims-quit-cannabis-years-ago.html "'Brad Pitt offered me drugs,' reveals Quentin Tarantino after actor claims he quit cannabis years ago"] (August 18, 2009).  Daily Mail [U.K.] website/U.S. Showbiz.</ref>
 
*[[Tracy Morgan]] made lewd comments about [[Sarah Palin]].<ref>Gerstein, Julie (January 27, 2011). [http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2011/01/tnt_apologizes_for_tracy_morga.html "TNT apologizes for Tracy Morgan’s Sarah Palin comment"].  Vulture website.</ref>
 
*[[Tracy Morgan]] made lewd comments about [[Sarah Palin]].<ref>Gerstein, Julie (January 27, 2011). [http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2011/01/tnt_apologizes_for_tracy_morga.html "TNT apologizes for Tracy Morgan’s Sarah Palin comment"].  Vulture website.</ref>
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*[[Keith Richards]], guitarist of the Rolling Stones, has said that he snorted his father's ashes.<ref>[http://www.today.com/id/17933669/ns/today-entertainment/t/keith-richards-says-he-snorted-fathers-ashes/#.Vhe7vvlVhBd "Keith Richards says he snorted father's ashes"] (April 4, 2007).  Today Show website/Celebrities.</ref>
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*Keith Richards, guitarist of the Rolling Stones, has said that he snorted his father's ashes.<ref>[http://www.today.com/id/17933669/ns/today-entertainment/t/keith-richards-says-he-snorted-fathers-ashes/#.Vhe7vvlVhBd "Keith Richards says he snorted father's ashes"] (April 4, 2007).  Today Show website/Celebrities.</ref>
 
*During one of his performances, [[Michael Richards]] lashed out at a heckler in the audience with racial slurs.<ref>[http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/tv/story/2006/11/20/kramer-racial-slurs.html "Richards 'deeply, deeply sorry' for racial slurs"] (November 20, 2006).  CBC News website/Arts & entertainment.</ref>
 
*During one of his performances, [[Michael Richards]] lashed out at a heckler in the audience with racial slurs.<ref>[http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/tv/story/2006/11/20/kramer-racial-slurs.html "Richards 'deeply, deeply sorry' for racial slurs"] (November 20, 2006).  CBC News website/Arts & entertainment.</ref>
 
*Larry Wachowski, one of the directors of ''[[The Matrix]]'', previously dressed in drag before receiving a sex change and now goes by "Lana" Wachowski. His brother, Andy Wachowski, would later undergo a sex change himself and go by the name "Lilly" Wachowski.<ref>https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2016/03/09/matrix-director-wachowski-comes-out-as-transgender/81520588/</ref>
 
*Larry Wachowski, one of the directors of ''[[The Matrix]]'', previously dressed in drag before receiving a sex change and now goes by "Lana" Wachowski. His brother, Andy Wachowski, would later undergo a sex change himself and go by the name "Lilly" Wachowski.<ref>https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2016/03/09/matrix-director-wachowski-comes-out-as-transgender/81520588/</ref>
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Hollywood values often result in [[Celebrity|celebrities]] going into rehabilitation clinics. Here are some examples:
 
Hollywood values often result in [[Celebrity|celebrities]] going into rehabilitation clinics. Here are some examples:
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*[[Anthony Michael Hall]], of teen "humor" pics ''[[Sixteen Candles]]'' and ''[[The Breakfast Club]]'' where he was a real life [[teenager]], was in rehab for [[alcoholism]].
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*Anthony Michael Hall, of teen "humor" pics ''Sixteen Candles'' and ''[[The Breakfast Club]]'' where he was a real life [[teenager]], was in rehab for [[alcoholism]].
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*[[Kirsten Dunst]] checked into the [[Cirque Lodge]] treatment facility in [[Utah]] after a week of hard partying at the [[Sundance Film Festival]], according to a source at the lodge, although the lodge's director of operations denies this.<ref name = "foxkirsten">[https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,329545,00.html "Reports say Kirsten Dunst in rehab; Rep for facility denies it"] (February 8, 2008).  Fox News website.  See [[Fox News]].</ref>
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*Kirsten Dunst checked into the Cirque Lodge treatment facility in [[Utah]] after a week of hard partying at the Sundance Film Festival, according to a source at the lodge, although the lodge's director of operations denies this.<ref name = "foxkirsten">[https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,329545,00.html "Reports say Kirsten Dunst in rehab; Rep for facility denies it"] (February 8, 2008).  Fox News website.  See [[Fox News]].</ref>
    
The following all checked into the above facility seeking treatment for various psychological problems:
 
The following all checked into the above facility seeking treatment for various psychological problems:
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*[[Lindsay Lohan]]<ref name = "foxkirsten"/>
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*Lindsay Lohan<ref name = "foxkirsten"/>
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*[[Eva Mendes]]<ref name = "foxkirsten"/>
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*Eva Mendes<ref name = "foxkirsten"/>
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*[[Mary-Kate Olsen]]<ref name = "foxkirsten"/>
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*Mary-Kate Olsen<ref name = "foxkirsten"/>
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*[[Robert Downey Jr.]]
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*Robert Downey Jr.
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*[[Courtney Love]]
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*Courtney Love
    
*[[Heather Locklear]]<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/story/2008/06/24/heather-locklear-checks-into-psychological-treatment-facility-rep-tells.html "Heather Locklear checks into psychological treatment facility rep tells magazine"] (June 24, 2008).  Fox News website. "A spokeswoman for the 47-year-old star said: 'Heather has been dealing with anxiety and depression.'"  She "checked into a clinic in [[Arizona]] that treats depression."</ref>
 
*[[Heather Locklear]]<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/story/2008/06/24/heather-locklear-checks-into-psychological-treatment-facility-rep-tells.html "Heather Locklear checks into psychological treatment facility rep tells magazine"] (June 24, 2008).  Fox News website. "A spokeswoman for the 47-year-old star said: 'Heather has been dealing with anxiety and depression.'"  She "checked into a clinic in [[Arizona]] that treats depression."</ref>
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*[[David Arquette]], enters rehab for treatment of alcohol abuse and depression.<ref>[http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/gossip/2011/01/david-arquette-rehab-alcohol-courteney-cox-arquette.html "David Arquette enters rehab; Courteney Cox supportive"] (January 3, 2011). ''Los Angeles Times'' website/Ministry of Gossip.</ref>
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*David Arquette, enters rehab for treatment of alcohol abuse and depression.<ref>[http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/gossip/2011/01/david-arquette-rehab-alcohol-courteney-cox-arquette.html "David Arquette enters rehab; Courteney Cox supportive"] (January 3, 2011). ''Los Angeles Times'' website/Ministry of Gossip.</ref>
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*[[David Duchovny]], having boosted Hollywood Values through his role in a decadent television series, now finds himself trapped by the depravity that he promoted, and has had to enter rehab for his addiction to unchastity.<ref>Serjeant, Jill (August 29, 2008). [https://www.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idUSN2835847820080829 "David Duchovny's sex disorder likened to alcoholism"].  Reuters website/Life/Entertainment.</ref>
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*David Duchovny, having boosted Hollywood Values through his role in a decadent television series, now finds himself trapped by the depravity that he promoted, and has had to enter rehab for his addiction to unchastity.<ref>Serjeant, Jill (August 29, 2008). [https://www.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idUSN2835847820080829 "David Duchovny's sex disorder likened to alcoholism"].  Reuters website/Life/Entertainment.</ref>
    
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