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Middle School Counselor Dead After Inappropriate Messages Sent to Teen
A middle school counselor in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has been found dead after he was accused of allegedly inappropriately messaging a former 14-year-old student.
Police confirmed that Quinton Dixon was found dead at the age of 44 of an apparent suicide in an unused building at Glen Oaks Middle School on January 28, according to People.
Dixon’s death came two weeks after he had been placed on administrative leave from his job at Westdale Middle Magnet School. While he was on leave, an investigation was launched into the allegations made against him.
In January, he was accused of messaging the teenage girl via Instagram between November 2025 and January 2026.
A warrant was filed in late January for his arrest on four counts of indecent behavior with a juvenile, according to court records viewed by People.
The girl recounted to police that she came into contact with an adult male counselor from her former middle school. She said that he stopped his car next to hers and told her she looked familiar. She then told police that they briefly spoke before he asked her for her phone number or Instagram profile.
After she shared her Instagram information, she said she started to receive likes and messages from the man on Instagram.
The girl also told police that the man’s name was Dixon, adding that he said he coached the football team at the high school she is currently a student at. The victim also told police that Dixon allegedly called her “fire” and that he never forgot about her after she graduated from middle school.
Police investigated the messages exchanged between Dixon and the student, which they characterized as being “consistent with grooming behavior in pursuit of an intimate relationship with the minor victim,” according to the warrant.
The warrant added that Dixon likely started talking to the girl on November 10, 2025, when he allegedly asked her about her sexual orientation in response to a photo of her with a female friend. The warrant also alleged that he asked the girl where she lives and offered to give her a ride home several times.
Following Dixon’s death, a spokesperson for the East Baton Rouge Parish School System told WBRZ that they were aware of the employee’s passing.
The attorney for missing Virginia high school football coach Travis Turner addressed the charges of child pornography and solicitation levied against him amid his disappearance. “We remain prayerful for his safe return and for everyone affected by the circumstances surrounding his disappearance,” attorney Adrian Collins said in a statement on behalf of the Turner family […]
“We extend our condolences to the school community, family and loved ones as they process this information during this difficult time,” the spokesperson said in the statement.
Redell Norman, who attended Glen Oaks and coached football with Dixon, also opened up about his passing.
“It’s unfortunate the circumstances of his untimely demise, but yes, I did know him and the situation is just so unfortunate, we just got to pray for everybody,” he told the outlet.
Meanwhile, a resident of the area said that the situation as a whole was upsetting. “It’s tragic all the way around, something that you really can’t explain about,” the person said.
The Baton Rouge Police Department did not immediately respond to Us Weekly’s request for comment regarding Dixon’s arrest.
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Paul Walker’s Charity Racing Toward $1M!!!
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Tyrese Gibson is honoring his pal’s legacy in the fast lane … announcing nearly $1 million has been raised in honor of his late “Fast & Furious” costar Paul Walker‘s charity.
Tyrese hit the stage with Paul’s brother Cody at FuelFest in West Palm Beach, FL, over the weekend … telling the 20,000-plus crowd that Paul’s nonprofit, Reach Out WorldWide, had officially surpassed the $1M milestone.
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TMZ has learned that Tyrese got a little bit ahead of it … but they have nearly reached $1 million! The org is confident they’ll cross the full mark by year’s end … after seven years of steady fundraising.
Paul founded Reach Out WorldWide back in 2010, creating a disaster-response organization aimed at getting skilled volunteers to places devastated by natural catastrophes … inspired by the deadly earthquake in Haiti that year. ROWW remains active in disaster responses all over the world.
FuelFest is a global car festival that was founded by Paul’s brother Cody, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting ROWW.
As you’ll recall, Paul tragically died in a fiery car crash in November 2013 … but clearly, his legacy lives on.
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After 4 Seasons on Netflix, ‘Bridgerton’ Officially Breaks a Longstanding Series Tradition
Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for the Bridgerton Season 4 finale.
After waiting weeks for Bridgerton‘s Part 2 return, Season 4 has come to an end in a game-changing way for the franchise. The jam-packed finale concluded on an emotional rollercoaster, from the reveal of a new Lady Whistledown (still voiced by the iconic Julie Andrews) to Violet (Ruth Gemmell) breaking her relationship off with Marcus (Daniel Francis). While there are a lot of plot threads for the show to continue juggling, Season 4 leads Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha) and Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) bookend this chapter with another sweet kiss — but what about their fairytale wedding fans have been waiting weeks for?
If you thought comic book or video game adaptations were the only projects doing post-credit scenes, think again. Following in the footsteps of the Marvel Cinematic Universe or Fallout Season 2, Bridgerton joins the trend with a surprise scene after the finale credits. While it may seem like a strange choice, the moment wraps a perfect bow on the season as a whole that’ll leave Benophie fans smiling from ear to ear.
What Happens in the ‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 Finale After the Credits?
After the credits roll on the Bridgerton Season 4 finale, the episode cuts to My Cottage, Benedict’s not-so-little hideaway from Part 1, where he and Sophie previously earned a glimpse of what their life could be like together. Friends and family are gathered for their wedding, which sees the return of Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey) and Kate Bridgerton (Simone Ashley) after their brief appearances in Episode 6. Initially, Anthony is completely against Benedict and Sophie’s relationship because of what society would think of a nobleman and a maid being together. The eldest Bridgerton son is ultimately redeemed in the Bridgerton Season 4 end-credits scene, with Anthony expressing gratitude that his brother didn’t listen to him before adding that their late father would be proud of Benedict, just like he is.
Sophie then begins to walk down the aisle with her trusty friend, Alfie (David Moorst), by her side. As Benedict and Sophie officially become husband and wife, the episode ends with a shot of Benedict’s now-finished painting of Sophie as the Lady in Silver. It’s a perfectly heartwarming conclusion to the season, which is exactly what showrunner Jess Brownell wanted. In an interview with The Wrap, she revealed that the wedding was supposed to come before the credits, but she felt like the finale was already a lot for audiences to digest, hence the decision to move the moment to a end-credits scene. As Brownell added:
“It did feel important for us to see our Cinderella figure get her proper happy ending. And I think that wedding does it all.”
Sophie and Benedict’s romance earns a handful of swoonworthy moments, but it’s not the primary focus in Season 2’s final four episodes.
Which Bridgerton Siblings Will Lead Seasons 5 and 6?
The first Bridgerton end-credits scene also looks ahead to the series’ future. While the eldest brothers share a heartwarming moment, Kate questions whose wedding they might attend next. After spending most of the series trying to avoid the marriage mart, Eloise surprises everyone by saying she loves a wedding — but clarifies she only enjoys it as an attendee. Penelope Bridgerton (Nicola Coughlan) then questions if Francesca Stirling (Hannah Dodd) sees herself remarrying after the tragic passing of John Stirling (Victor Alli). Francesca says she’s already had her great love and that “one time was enough,” to which the camera focuses on Violet smiling, knowing full well that finding love again is possible after a great loss.
Now that the first four Bridgerton siblings have had their seasons in the spotlight, there are still four other siblings left to lead the series’ upcoming installments. During the red carpet premiere for Bridgerton Season 4, Brownell teased which characters would headline Seasons 5 and 6 by wearing two pocket squares with the initials E and F embroidered on them. She confirmed to Deadline that “both characters with the initials on my pocket squares will get seasons in five [and] six. In what order? I can’t say.” With Bridgerton Seasons 5 and 6 officially confirmed, gentle viewers will be anticipating it with bated breath — but if fans can rest certain in anything, it’s that the show will always prioritize a happy ending, even if the moment happens a little later than expected.
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December 22, 2020
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Netflix
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Tom Verica, Tricia Brock, Alex Pillai, Alrick Riley, Bille Woodruff, Cheryl Dunye, Sheree Folkson, Julie Anne Robinson
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Abby McDonald, Sarah L. Thompson, Daniel Robinson, Oliver Goldstick, Leila Cohan-Miccio, Azia Squire, Sarah Dollard, Eli Wilson Pelton, Janet Lin
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Luke Thompson
Lady Violet Bridgerton
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Ruth Gemmell
Benedict Bridgerton
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The ‘Community’ Movie Has One Thing Most Revivals Don’t, and Its Latest Update Hints It’s Still There
In the second half of Community‘s original run on NBC, “Six Seasons and a Movie” became not only the mantra of the show’s fans, but also the series itself. The phrase was both a goal and a promise, to tell the story of Greendale Community College’s most infamous study group over the course of six TV seasons and a feature film. Against all odds (and with a little help from Yahoo’s short-live streaming venture), we got the six seasons, and now we’re just waiting for the movie.
Peacock announced Community: The Movie a couple of years ago, and it was due to begin production after the SAG and WGA strikes, Unfortunately, that production start never happened, and fans are still waiting to see if the film will actually come to fruition. What we know now, though, is that the post-strikes delay was due to one key member of the cast having a conflict, and Community remains committed to keeping the entire ensemble together. In other words, the Community movie knows exactly what it needs to be, and nobody is settling for less.
The delays that have plagued Community‘s movie have undoubtedly been frustrating, but there is definitely a silver lining to the entire situation: Dan Harmon and his creative cohorts know that the cast needs to be together for this to work. Community writer Andrew Guest recently appeared on a new episode of The Watch podcast and confirmed that the movie was “close to shooting” after the strikes in 2023, but one cast member had a conflict that would’ve kept them from having their intended role. Rather than changing anything in the script to make a deadline, the entire movie was pushed to make sure everyone could be a part of it.
Community’s razor-sharp, years-ahead-of-its-time writing is a big reason the show has left such a lasting mark on its fans, but the biggest reason is absolutely the show’s perfect ensemble. Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, Alison Brie, Yvette Nicole Brown, Ken Jeong, Jim Rash, and Donald Glover all need to have substantial parts to play in the film for it to actually be a worthwhile continuation of the series. Based on what Guest had to say, it sounds like that remains the goal.
Keeping the Study Group Together
The first three seasons of Community featured the entire core cast on a consistent basis, with Chevy Chase rounding out the aforementioned list of stars. Chase was written out of the show entirely, Glover’s Troy was sent off to another college in Season 5, and Brown only made a few appearances in Season 6. Chase’s character exit made sense, but the breaking up of the group beyond Pierce left a void with fans that the show tried a few different ways to fill.
No offense to anyone who came into the show in Seasons 5 and 6, because many of them did a great job helping Community stay quirky and fresh. Keith David and Paget Brewster did an particularly solid job aiding Community across the finish line. But no matter how good they were, the study group never felt the same without Troy and Shirley.
The duo of Troy and Abed is especially important to making the Community movie work. There have been rumblings that the script is about a Greendale reunion and Abed trying to put a film together about their lives. In what world would Abed make a movie about Greendale without Troy being a part of it? There has been no word about Glover’s schedule being an issue or anything like that; this is simply one example of the dynamics of the study group that can be thrown off if everyone isn’t back together.
Community is exactly as its title implies, it’s about the sum being a wonderful culmination of its eccentric parts. It’s refreshing to know that, unlike many other reboots and revivals, the Community creative team isn’t satisfied with anything less than what made it special in the first place.
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2009 – 2015-00-00
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NBC, Yahoo! Screen
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Dan Harmon
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Tristram Shapeero, Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, Rob Schrab, Jay Chandrasekhar, Adam Davidson, Justin Lin, Steven K. Tsuchida, Kyle Newacheck, Victor Nelli Jr., Nat Faxon, Michael Patrick Jann, Anthony Hemingway, Ken Whittingham, Steven Sprung, Tricia Brock, Jeff Melman, Gail Mancuso, Duke Johnson, Fred Goss, Bobcat Goldthwait, Richard Ayoade, Seth Gordon, Beth McCarthy-Miller
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Chris McKenna, Hilary Winston, Andrew Guest, Tim Hobert, Karey Dornetto, Stephen Basilone, Emily Cutler, Annie Mebane, Alex Rubens, Tim Saccardo, Paul Isakson, David Seger, Maggie Bandur, Monica Padrick, Matt Murray, Liz Cackowski, Lauren Pomerantz, Dan Guterman, Matt Roller, Ryan Ridley, Carol Kolb, Jon Pollack, Dino Stamatopoulos, Donald Diego
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Hillary Clinton & Nancy Mace
New Video Shows Wild On Camera Confrontation
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Hillary Clinton locked horns with Nancy Mace while the former secretary of state was deposed about Jeffrey Epstein last week — and their heated back and forth was caught on newly released video.
The GOP-led House Oversight Committee grilled Clinton for hours during her February 26 deposition over her alleged ties to Epstein, which Hillary said did not exist.
Things turned ugly when Mace, a republican South Carolina congresswoman, started questioning Clinton about how she knew Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Recently, Lutnick has come under intense scrutiny over his past association with Epstein, who was convicted in 2008 for soliciting a minor for prostitution in Florida.
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Check out the clip, released Monday by the oversight committee … Hillary responded that she met Lutnick after 650 of his employees at Cantor Fitzgerald — a financial services firm in the World Trade Center — were killed during the 9/11 attacks in 2001 while Clinton was a New York senator.
At one point, Mace interrupted Clinton, claiming the ex-senator was trying to dance around the question while the congresswoman pointed out she’s a survivor of rape just like Epstein’s numerous victims.
Mace then cited an email from Lutnick to Epstein, which asked the convicted pedophile to donate money to Hillary for a political event at Cantor Fitzgerald.
That’s when Hillary fought back, shouting at Mace to allow her to finish answering the question. Hillary also tried to sympathize with Mace over her being sexually assaulted … but that didn’t soften Mace one bit.
The two clearly couldn’t stand each other. See for yourself and watch the clip.
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Dax Shepard prepares for invasive medical procedure as wife Kristen Bell hosts Actor Awards 2026
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The “Today” cohost wrote on Instagram that the family felt “the love and prayers” from around the world, adding, “Please don’t stop praying and hoping with us.”
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