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Musician, actor and occasional lion Snoop Dogg has a new alter ego. His name is Todd and he is approximately one step above Nick Cannon‘s whiteface alter ego Connor Smallnut and a big ol’ leap ahead of Hannah Montana, but that doesn’t mean his whiteface makeup is any less creepy:

The White House has nominated Danny Marti as Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator in the Executive office of the President. Danny Marti has been managing partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton in Washington, including serving as co-chair of the firm’s Intellectual Asset Acquisitions & Transactions team.

Actor Jon Voight is happy that now he can call Brad Pitt his son-in-law. Voight is happy about the wedding of his daughter Angelina Jolie to her partner of nine years and although he wasn’t invited to the ceremony, which was held in Chateau Miraval, France, he can’t wait to catch up with them soon.

Former Playboy model Brandi Brandt was on Friday (Aug 29) jailed for at least three and a half years over her involvement with a syndicate which hid cocaine on flights between Sydney and Los Angeles. Brandt, an ex-wife of Motley Crue bass player Nikki Sixx, was extradited from the United States in late 2013 on a charge of conspiring to …

The pilot of the F-15 jet that crashed earlier this week in the mountains of Virginia has now been identified as Lt. Col. Morris “Moose” Fontenot Jr.

A new study provides strong evidence that the experimental drug given to two American aid workers stricken with Ebola in Africa really works and could make a difference in the current outbreak if more of it could be produced. In the study, all 18 monkeys exposed to a lethal dose of the Ebola virus survived when given the drug, known …

Miley Cyrus returns, covering V Magazine’s latest issue. The pop star appears on the cover of issue #91, dubbed “The Rebel Issue,” rocking a fur bathing suit by Karl Lagerfeld, who also serves as the photographer.

Thomas Guerra, who was also known as Ashton Chavez, has been facing charges in San Diego for intentionally infecting other people with HIV. A 29-year old landscape architect from Central California, Thomas Guerra has been charged by the City Attorney’s Office for deliberately exposing himself to another person with HIV or Human Immunodeficiency Virus.

A Florida mom says her four-year-old was expelled from his preschool over a message she posted on her personal Facebook page. Ashley Habat say she and her son will were running late for school. It was picture day at Sonshine Christian Academy.

An industry-wide production moratorium has been put in place in Los Angeles after a porn performer tested positive for HIV. The Free Speech Coalition, the advocacy group for the adult film industry, called for a halt on filming on Thursday 28 August. It is the third voluntary halt on production in the last year.

An expensive drug used to treat a rare form of cystic fibrosis is being added to the province’s drug plan.