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NEWS ABOUT: sex addiction

sex addiction stories: 7 news summaries
ANDREA PEYSER

 Sex Rehab for 
 Steve Phillips? Oh, Please! 

Axed ESPN analyst is just the latest to use 'sex addict' as an excuse

Oct 29, 09 10:48 AM CDT
(Newser) - Steve Phillips and his fellow celebrity sex addicts prove "all that's required to claim that a man's transgression is really a disease over which he is powerless is a large bank account, a small degree of fame, a clueless wife. And a straight face," writes Andrea Peyser in... More »

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entertainment • television • rehab • ESPN • sex scandal • sex addiction • sports journalism • Steve Phillips • Brooke Hundley

 Crowds Flock to
Church's 'Porn Talk'

Former sex film producer among the speakers at Christian anti-porn forum

Sep 19, 09 6:55 AM CDT
(Newser) - Over a thousand people are descending on an Atlanta-area church this weekend for 3 days of talks on pornography, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. The "Porn Talk" event, one of many put on by anti-porn Christian group XXXchurch.com, seeks to address the harm pornography is doing to children, families,... More »

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pornography • church • sex addiction • Christians • sex industry • porn industry

 Duchovny Marriage Finished 

Couple separated months ago; Billy BobThornton linked to split

Oct 16, 08 3:32 AM CDT
(Newser) - Actors David Duchovny and Téa Leoni have separated after 11 years of marriage, People reports. Duchovny, who recently completed sex addiction rehab, and the Ghost Town star split months ago—but had been keeping it quiet for the sake of their children, according to the couple's statement. The split... More »

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celebrity • sex addiction • breakup • David Duchovny • celebrity divorces • Tea Leoni

 Duchovny Exits 
 Sex Rehab 

Californication star 'successfully completes treatment'

Oct 7, 08 5:57 AM CDT
(Newser) - Ex X-Files actor David Duchovny has checked out of rehab for sex addiction after "successfully completing treatment," said his attorney. The 48-year-old star of Californication is ready to begin work on a new movie, reports People. Duchovny has been married to actress Téa Leoni since 1997. They... More »

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rehab • sex addiction • David Duchovny • Tea Leoni • Stanton Stein

 Pal: Duchovny Addicted to Porn 

Web obsession prompted actor to enter rehab

Sep 2, 08 11:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - David Duchovny entered rehab for sex addiction because of a longstanding addiction to Internet pornography, not because he had cheated on wife Tea Leoni, a friend tells Fox News. The X-Files star, whose character on Showtime's Californication is a sex addict, went public with his demons because a fellow patient... More »

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pornography • celebrity • sex addiction • David Duchovny • Internet addiction • Tea Leoni

Duchovny Loses Fashion Gig After Sex Addict Flap

Poster of X-Files star vanishes at Madison Avenue store

Aug 31, 08 9:58 AM CDT
(Newser) - It's no big mystery why a fashion promo featuring X-Files star David Duchovny has disappeared, reports the New York Post. A poster of Duchovny was yanked from a Madison Avenue Johnston & Murphy store just days after the actor announced he had checked into a clinic for treatment of sex... More »

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sex addiction • David Duchovny • The X-Files

 Duchovny in
 Sex-Addict
 Rehab

X-Files star checks into clinic

Aug 29, 08 7:12 AM CDT
(Newser) - X-Files' Fox Mulder loved his porn. David Duchovny apparently can’t get enough of the real thing. The actor has checked himself into a rehab center for sex addicts, asking for “respect and privacy” for his family. Duchovny and wife Téa Leoni have a daughter, 9, and son,... More »

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sex addiction • David Duchovny • The X-Files

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