Rockstar co-founder and GTA writer Dan Houser founds new company Absurd Ventures
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Jun 17, 2023
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262
Dan Houser, the co-founder of Rockstar Games and former head writer at the company, has founded a new company called Absurd Ventures. Houser left Rocksta...
Dordogne review: don't brush off this sweet summer adventure
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Jun 17, 2023
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Memory can be a fickle thing. For thirty-something Mimi, everything before her thirteenth birthday is a blank. What happened before that point is never rea...
Startopia meets Theme Hospital in this jaunty space hospital sim
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
89
658
You know me, folks: I love management sims, and I love people in physical distress. Wasn't I only delighted, then, to play a bit of Galacticare, an upcomin...
Diablo 4 kills another high level Hardcore character, this time with a bug
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
24
341
Just one week after Diablo 4's first level 100 Hardcore character was killed by a lost connection, the game has brutally (and unfairly) claimed another Har...
Deep Rock Galactic season 4 is now live, adding new enemies and a special beer
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
13
942
Ahead of Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, Ghost Ship Games continue to update the original co-op, space dwarf FPS game. Deep Rock Galactic went live with it...
Our favourite games from not-E3 2023
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
65
383
When Geoff Keighley announced in 2020 that he would be filling the space left by the recently cancelled E3 with his own gaming festival, none of us suspe...
To Hell With The Ugly is a cracking name and even better game
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
73
625
A decent name is one thing, but one like To Hell With The Ugly plain demands to be looked up. That's when you see the striking art style, and yeah okay, I'...
Our pals at VG247 are giving away a custom Company Of Heroes 3 controller
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
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Excellent real-time strategy game Company Of Heroes 3 came out on PC earlier this year, and now its console edition has arrived on yer Xboxes and PlayStati...
Fallout 76's lead artist is building a creepy single-player open world in The Axis Unseen
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
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Look at any image of heavy metal horror game The Axis Unseen and you’ll recognise an archetype: the stealth archer. For a certain sort of Elder Scrolls p...
Redfall’s disastrous reception hasn’t put devs Arkane Austin at risk of closure (yet, anyway)
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Jun 17, 2023
90
696
It’s fair to say that Arkane’s vampire-slaying co-op game Redfall was… not well received when it released back in early May. Read more
The new Spirit Swap demo introduces its hella queer cast
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
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715
Spirit Swap: Lofi Beats To Match-3 To has been on our radar for a while now, and with its appearance at this year's Wholesome Direct during Summer Game Fes...
Star Trek: Infinite’s first gameplay glimpse looks like Stellaris: The Next Generation
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Jun 17, 2023
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We’ve been given our first proper look at Star Trek: Infinite, the new grand strategy game from Stellaris makers Paradox, in action - and yep, it’s defin...
WWI survival RTS Last Train Home is Frostpunk meets Company of Heroes, on literal rails
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
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661
Upcoming RTS Last Train Home will task you with protecting an armoured train as it barrels through post-World War I Russia to escape the civil war. And b...
No, Skyrim Grandma isn’t in Starfield
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
27
402
Shirley Curry - better known to the internet as ‘Skyrim Grandma’ thanks to a viral Let’s Play in 2015 - has shot down rumours that she made a cameo in th...
Dicefolk is like a Pokémon roguelike with dice, and it’s got a new demo
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
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767
I spend quite a lot of my time thinking about dice games, so my attention was piqued by the new demo for Dicefolk - a sort of Pokémon battler but with di...
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Jun 17, 2023
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472
One bonus treat in all this beautiful weather is the experience of everyone on my road having their windows open. We're letting each other into our daily l...
Immortals of Aveum Is Far More Than Your Typical Debut Game
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Jun 17, 2023
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225
Playing Immortals of Aveum, you’d be forgiven for not realizing this is a studio’s debut game. Walking onto a castle balcony, seeing bizarre science-fantas...
Next Week on Xbox: New Games for June 19 to 23
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Jun 17, 2023
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Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass! Get more deta...
33 Immortals and Dungeons of Hinterberg Developers Talk About Seeing Their Games in Xbox Games Showcase
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Jun 17, 2023
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Xbox Games Showcase 2023 showed off our most ambitious line-up of games ever, and that meant showing off projects from some of the world’s biggest teams – ...
Fall of Porcupine: How We Deal with and Present Serious Issues
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
54
557
In Fall of Porcupine, out today on Xbox, we tell a very personal story centered on a young medical resident who, among other things, deals with a very impo...
This Week on Xbox: Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct Highlights + More!
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Jun 17, 2023
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This Week on Xbox: Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct Highlights + More!
Let's See If You're Tom Holland Or Spider-Man
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It Was Reported "The Idol" May Not Return For Season 2, And HBO Just Responded
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Jun 17, 2023
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On Thursday, Page Six reported that a second season of the much-discussed show is "up in the air."View Entire Post ›
"That Was NOT Me": Ally Brooke Addresses That Viral TikTok Video Of A Fan Singing Off-Key To Céline Dion
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Jun 17, 2023
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"Guys, I hate to break it to you, but that was NOT me."View Entire Post ›
Quentin Tarantino Says He Draws The Line On Violence When It Comes To Killing Real Animals And Insects On Screen, But People Have Thoughts About His Real L...
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Jun 17, 2023
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"I have a big thing about killing animals in movies. That’s a bridge I can’t cross. Insects too.”View Entire Post ›
28 Movie And TV Scenes That Literally Changed Everything In Seconds
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Jun 17, 2023
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"You weren't supposed to help her."View Entire Post ›
Cynthia Nixon Addressed Kim Cattrall’s “And Just Like That” Cameo, And Here’s What She Had To Say
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Jun 17, 2023
82
518
“This is not something that we speak about, really, but I will try and address it really briefly.”View Entire Post ›
Cynthia Nixon Addressed Kim Cattrall’s “And Just Like That” Cameo And Hinted That She And Her Costars Were “Walking Around On Eggshells” While Filming “SAT...
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Jun 17, 2023
66
662
“This is not something that we speak about, really, but I will try and address it really briefly.”View Entire Post ›
Sarah Jessica Parker And Cynthia Nixon Just Relived The Terrifying “Near Death Experience” They Had With Kim Cattrall While Filming “Sex And The City”...
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
25
299
“It was a near death experience. Everybody went home and collapsed and was like: ‘Should we keep filming?'"View Entire Post ›
Sarah Jessica Parker And Cynthia Nixon Just Relived The Terrifying “Near-Death Experience” They Had With Kim Cattrall While Filming “Sex And The City”...
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Jun 17, 2023
22
967
“It was a near-death experience. Everybody went home and collapsed and was like, ‘Should we keep filming?'"View Entire Post ›
Chrissy Teigen Responded To A Follower Who Criticized Her "New Face"
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Jun 17, 2023
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307
Chrissy responded after an Instagram user shared a photo of her, writing that it was an example of what someone's face "could become" if they do fillers "w...
18 Times Actors Spoke Out About Roles That Impacted Their Mental Health
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Jun 17, 2023
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Jamie Foxx had panic attacks for two weeks because the Ray director made him glue his eyes shut. To make matters worse, his colleagues kept forgetting he w...
People Are Praising Steven Yeun And Pedro Pascal's Raw, Honest Conversation — Here's What They Said
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Jun 17, 2023
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"Two intelligent, talented men having an honest conversation about their careers. This is how 'Actors on Actors' should be every time."View Entire Post ›
Jessie J Posted A Candid Postpartum Photo: "Your Uterus Is Still Deflating Slowly"
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Jun 17, 2023
33
888
"This was my body 11 days after giving birth, and I still look pretty much the same now 35 days on."View Entire Post ›
"The Blackening" Is Finally Here, And Everybody Is Falling In Love With The New Horrifying Comedy
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Jun 17, 2023
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982
"Finally, a Black horror comedy that doesn’t come off too cheesy."View Entire Post ›
Keke Palmer Admitted She Did Not Like "High School Musical" At All, And Some Of The Cast Responded
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Jun 17, 2023
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"Yuck!"View Entire Post ›
Phil Dunster Read Thirst Tweets, And I Think I Love Him Even More Than I Already Did
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Jun 17, 2023
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"I think I'm flattered!"View Entire Post ›
Doja Cat Just Shouted Out Nicki Minaj In Her New Single, "Attention"
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Jun 17, 2023
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"Of course you comparin' Doja to who the hottest."View Entire Post ›
Janelle Monáe Said They Won't Be Shamed For Their Boobs Because "You Cannot Control Your Own Urges," And This Is So Important
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Jun 17, 2023
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599
"It took me a long time to realize that it's not my responsibility to adjust my freedom in order to make you comfortable."View Entire Post ›
Gavin Rossdale Talked About Gwen Stefani And Why They Don’t “Coparent” Their Kids
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Jun 17, 2023
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"We are really different people."View Entire Post ›
Rockstar co-founder and GTA writer Dan Houser founds new company Absurd Ventures
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
87
492
Dan Houser, the co-founder of Rockstar Games and former head writer at the company, has founded a new company called Absurd Vent...
Dordogne review: don't brush off this sweet summer adventure
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
25
734
Memory can be a fickle thing. For thirty-something Mimi, everything before her thirteenth birthday is a blank. What happened befor...
Startopia meets Theme Hospital in this jaunty space hospital sim
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
56
765
You know me, folks: I love management sims, and I love people in physical distress. Wasn't I only delighted, then, to play a bit o...
Diablo 4 kills another high level Hardcore character, this time with a bug
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
43
402
Just one week after Diablo 4's first level 100 Hardcore character was killed by a lost connection, the game has brutally (and unfa...
Deep Rock Galactic season 4 is now live, adding new enemies and a special beer
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
35
812
Ahead of Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, Ghost Ship Games continue to update the original co-op, space dwarf FPS game. Deep Rock G...
Our favourite games from not-E3 2023
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
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180
When Geoff Keighley announced in 2020 that he would be filling the space left by the recently cancelled E3 with his own gaming f...
To Hell With The Ugly is a cracking name and even better game
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
65
509
A decent name is one thing, but one like To Hell With The Ugly plain demands to be looked up. That's when you see the striking art...
Our pals at VG247 are giving away a custom Company Of Heroes 3 controller
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
27
533
Excellent real-time strategy game Company Of Heroes 3 came out on PC earlier this year, and now its console edition has arrived on...
Fallout 76's lead artist is building a creepy single-player open world in The Axis Unseen
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
89
229
Look at any image of heavy metal horror game The Axis Unseen and you’ll recognise an archetype: the stealth archer. For a certai...
Redfall’s disastrous reception hasn’t put devs Arkane Austin at risk of closure (yet, anyway)
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
90
495
It’s fair to say that Arkane’s vampire-slaying co-op game Redfall was… not well received when it released back in early May. ...
The new Spirit Swap demo introduces its hella queer cast
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
96
732
Spirit Swap: Lofi Beats To Match-3 To has been on our radar for a while now, and with its appearance at this year's Wholesome Dire...
Star Trek: Infinite’s first gameplay glimpse looks like Stellaris: The Next Generation
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
18
330
We’ve been given our first proper look at Star Trek: Infinite, the new grand strategy game from Stellaris makers Paradox, in act...
WWI survival RTS Last Train Home is Frostpunk meets Company of Heroes, on literal rails
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
39
337
Upcoming RTS Last Train Home will task you with protecting an armoured train as it barrels through post-World War I Russia to es...
No, Skyrim Grandma isn’t in Starfield
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
31
733
Shirley Curry - better known to the internet as ‘Skyrim Grandma’ thanks to a viral Let’s Play in 2015 - has shot down rumours th...
Dicefolk is like a Pokémon roguelike with dice, and it’s got a new demo
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
13
545
I spend quite a lot of my time thinking about dice games, so my attention was piqued by the new demo for Dicefolk - a sort of Po...
What are we all playing this weekend?
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
90
632
One bonus treat in all this beautiful weather is the experience of everyone on my road having their windows open. We're letting ea...
Immortals of Aveum Is Far More Than Your Typical Debut Game
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
17
350
Playing Immortals of Aveum, you’d be forgiven for not realizing this is a studio’s debut game. Walking onto a castle balcony, seei...
Next Week on Xbox: New Games for June 19 to 23
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
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373
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and...
33 Immortals and Dungeons of Hinterberg Developers Talk About Seeing Their Games in Xbox Games Showcase
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
45
263
Xbox Games Showcase 2023 showed off our most ambitious line-up of games ever, and that meant showing off projects from some of the...
Fall of Porcupine: How We Deal with and Present Serious Issues
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
81
827
In Fall of Porcupine, out today on Xbox, we tell a very personal story centered on a young medical resident who, among other thing...
This Week on Xbox: Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct Highlights + More!
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It Was Reported "The Idol" May Not Return For Season 2, And HBO Just Responded
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686
On Thursday, Page Six reported that a second season of the much-discussed show is "up in the air."View Entire Post ›
"That Was NOT Me": Ally Brooke Addresses That Viral TikTok Video Of A Fan Singing Off-Key To Céline Dion
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Jun 17, 2023
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"Guys, I hate to break it to you, but that was NOT me."View Entire Post ›
Quentin Tarantino Says He Draws The Line On Violence When It Comes To Killing Real Animals And Insects On Screen, But People Have Thoughts About His Real L...
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
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"I have a big thing about killing animals in movies. That’s a bridge I can’t cross. Insects too.”View Entire Post ›
28 Movie And TV Scenes That Literally Changed Everything In Seconds
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Jun 17, 2023
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"You weren't supposed to help her."View Entire Post ›
Cynthia Nixon Addressed Kim Cattrall’s “And Just Like That” Cameo, And Here’s What She Had To Say
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Jun 17, 2023
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1025
“This is not something that we speak about, really, but I will try and address it really briefly.”View Entire Post ›
Cynthia Nixon Addressed Kim Cattrall’s “And Just Like That” Cameo And Hinted That She And Her Costars Were “Walking Around On Eggshells” While Filming “SAT...
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
44
915
“This is not something that we speak about, really, but I will try and address it really briefly.”View Entire Post ›
Sarah Jessica Parker And Cynthia Nixon Just Relived The Terrifying “Near Death Experience” They Had With Kim Cattrall While Filming “Sex And The City”...
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Jun 17, 2023
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600
“It was a near death experience. Everybody went home and collapsed and was like: ‘Should we keep filming?'"View Entire Post ›...
Sarah Jessica Parker And Cynthia Nixon Just Relived The Terrifying “Near-Death Experience” They Had With Kim Cattrall While Filming “Sex And The City”...
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“It was a near-death experience. Everybody went home and collapsed and was like, ‘Should we keep filming?'"View Entire Post ›...
Chrissy Teigen Responded To A Follower Who Criticized Her "New Face"
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Chrissy responded after an Instagram user shared a photo of her, writing that it was an example of what someone's face "could beco...
18 Times Actors Spoke Out About Roles That Impacted Their Mental Health
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
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499
Jamie Foxx had panic attacks for two weeks because the Ray director made him glue his eyes shut. To make matters worse, his collea...
People Are Praising Steven Yeun And Pedro Pascal's Raw, Honest Conversation — Here's What They Said
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
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"Two intelligent, talented men having an honest conversation about their careers. This is how 'Actors on Actors' should be every t...
Jessie J Posted A Candid Postpartum Photo: "Your Uterus Is Still Deflating Slowly"
Kevin
Jun 17, 2023
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183
"This was my body 11 days after giving birth, and I still look pretty much the same now 35 days on."View Entire Post ›
"The Blackening" Is Finally Here, And Everybody Is Falling In Love With The New Horrifying Comedy
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Jun 17, 2023
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349
"Finally, a Black horror comedy that doesn’t come off too cheesy."View Entire Post ›
Keke Palmer Admitted She Did Not Like "High School Musical" At All, And Some Of The Cast Responded
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"Yuck!"View Entire Post ›
Phil Dunster Read Thirst Tweets, And I Think I Love Him Even More Than I Already Did
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"I think I'm flattered!"View Entire Post ›
Doja Cat Just Shouted Out Nicki Minaj In Her New Single, "Attention"
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Janelle Monáe Said They Won't Be Shamed For Their Boobs Because "You Cannot Control Your Own Urges," And This Is So Important
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Gavin Rossdale Talked About Gwen Stefani And Why They Don’t “Coparent” Their Kids
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