![]() ![]() Subscribe to Consequence’s email digest and get the latest breaking news in music, film, and television, tour updates, access to exclusive giveaways, and more straight to your inbox. Taylor Swift Announces "The Eras" Stadium Tour ![]() ![]() The news follows Swifts split from Joe Alwyn. ZZ Top's Elwood Francis Performs "Got Me Under Pressure" with 17-String Bass: Watch Taylor Swift, 33, and The 1975 frontman Matty Healy, 34, are reportedly dating, a source told The Sun. Gallagher, Watermelon-Smashing Prop Comedian, Dead at 76 ![]() P!NK Announces 2023 Summer Carnival Tour with Brandi Carlile and Pat Benatarīrass Against Singer Urinates on Fan's Face Onstage During Festival Performance Lorde: "Touring Has Become a Demented Struggle to Break Even or Face Debt" Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Pat and Dick: The Nixons, An Intimate Portrait of a Marriage. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. He pleaded not guilty and was booked in Santa Barbara County Jail, where his bond was set at $50,000.Īndy Dick Sentenced to 90 Days in Jail, Must Register as a Sex Offender Pat and Dick: The Nixons, An Intimate Portrait of a Marriage - Kindle edition by Swift, Will. Last month, Dick was also arrested and charged with felony burglary for allegedly stealing power tools from a home under construction. In 2017, Dick was fired from the films Raising Buchanan and Vampire Dad for “groping people’s genitals, unwanted kissing/licking and sexual propositions of at least four members of the production. Just last May, he was arrested in Orange County, California on suspicion of felony sexual battery. As we’ve reported multiple times in the past, Dick - who’s also defended similarly-shunned Hollywood elites including Kevin Spacey and Harvey Weinstein - has a long and harrowing criminal history. ![]()
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