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Michael White is opening a new Italian restaurant, which will join soon-to-open places from Jean-Georges Vongerichten and David Burke

The deal is worth as much as $300 million, with up to $39 million in management fees

Known for creating some of NYC's quintessentially luxe Italian dining experiences, White left as the pandemic shut restaurants down. Now, as the city roars back, he's revived Lambs Club, one of Manhattan's clubbiest establishments.

Cuba Gooding Jr., 54, cut a casual figure as he stepped out to the Filming Italy 2022 photocall in Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy on Thursday.

Cuba Gooding Jr. and his girlfriend Claudine De Niro were pictured enjoying a beach vacation in Tulum, Mexico on Thursday. 

The Hollywood actor is already back on the Manhattan club scene after agreeing to host an event at Sapphire Gentlemens Club - five minutes away from a groping incident.

The criminal case accused the Oscar-winning star of violating three different women at various Manhattan night spots in 2018 and 2019.

The self-proclaimed feminist lawyer said her client, a Jane Doe who accused Gooding of raping her at a hotel room in 2013, will proceed with a pending $6million civil lawsuit filed in 2020.

Finally!

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