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Approximate Timestamps:

0:00 -- Intro

5:00 -- Initial Thoughts and Feelings

8:00 -- Background and Early Life

10:00 -- Blogging Career: Launch of ‘Perez Hilton’ blog site (2004), Bullying Celebrities, Other Appearances and Work, Family

27:00 -- Major (and many) Controversies – Outting Closeted Celebrities, Vanessa Hudgens Leaked Photos (2007), Britney Spears Breakdown (2007), 2009 MuchMusic Video Awards, Michael Jackson’s death, Miley Cyrus upskirt photo (2010), Anti-Bullying Campaign (2010), Lady Gaga Stalking (2013), Ariana Grande (2014)

50:00 -- Perez Today and Final Thoughts

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