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Jan 8, 2019 | 5:15 AM

KEVIN SPACEY PULLED OVER FOR SPEEDING: Kevin Spacey was in a hurry after his court appearance in Nantucket. The disgraced Oscar-winner got pulled over by police for speeding at a Northern Virginia airport Monday, just hours after being arraigned on felony sex crimes, Page Six reports. Police gave him a verbal warning, not a ticket. Spacey pleaded not guilty to groping an 18-year-old busboy in 2016. (Page Six)

THOMAS RAVENEL ACCUSES KATHRYN DENNIS OF BUYING DRUGS FROM SHOW PRODUCERS: Southern Charm star Thomas Ravenel is claiming show producers sold his ex Kathryn Dennis prescription drugs, The Blast reports. Per court papers obtained by the site, Ravenel is arguing that he should have sole custody of their kids because “abuses prescription drugs, is engaged in the use of illegal drugs, and consumes alcohol in combination thereof regularly.” In addition to having sole custody, he argues Dennis should pay him child support. (The Blast)

PRISON INMATES FLOODING KIM KARDASHIAN WITH REQUESTS: Kim Kardashian receives thousands of requests a day from prison inmates seeking her help after helping first helping Alice Marie Johnson get clemency, and then reportedly most recently assisting Cyntoia Brown get clemency after 15 years behind bars in Tennessee. Observers also credit her with helping to get prison reform legislation passed after her meeting with President Donald Trump. (TMZ)

HOW IS MIKE “THE SITUATION” SORRENTINO DOING? Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino‘s prison sentence for tax evasion is approaching, so Peoplereached out to his longtime pal and Jersey Shore co-star Vinny Guadagnino to find out how he was feeling. “Mike is holding up really well, honestly, it’s getting close, so I’m like ‘Uhh is it… is it going to start to get sad?’ Like I’m waiting for him to get sad, nope, [he’s] still eating McDonald’s, posting and sending me his food,” Guadagnino, 31, told People at the premiere party for MTV‘s new show Lindsay Lohan’s Beach Club on Monday. Sorrentino heads to prison January 15th. (People)

COURTENEY COX OPENS UP ABOUT JOHNNY MCDAID: Courteney Cox has long kept her relationship with Snow Patrol singer Johnny McDaid under wraps, but during a Monday appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, the 54-year-old opened up (a bit). “He’s my partner. That’s what he calls it, my partner. And I’m from Alabama, so you don’t really say partner unless you’re in the same sex,” adding that her reference to McDaid, 42, as her “partner” had created confusion. “I was in Atlanta not that long ago and I was like, ‘Oh, I’m supposed to meet my partner in section F,’ and they were like, ‘Oh, I’m sure she’s going to be there, don’t worry about it,’” she said laughing. “Not that it matters, but it’s just a different way to speak.” The pair were engaged for more than a year before splitting in 2015, but then the reconciled the next year, and have stuck together since. (ET Online)

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