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9:20 AM ET, June 5, 2014

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TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber Singing ‘One Less Lonely N-Word’ — Racist Parody With KKK Jokes [VIDEO]  —  A 14-year-old Justin Bieber did a horribly racist version of his own song 5 years ago ... looking into the camera and singing ... “There'll be one less lonely n*****.”
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TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber — Response to N-Word Video is Biblical  —  Response to N-Word Vid ...  IT'S BIBLICAL  —  6/4/2014 5:12 PM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  Justin Bieber is letting God do his talking ... posting a photo of several Bible passages in the wake of the latest video of him using the n-word.
Discussion: Gawker
Perez Hilton:
Justin Bieber's NEW Racist Video LEAKED & He Drops So Many N-Bombs, It'll Make You Cry!
Discussion: TMZ.com and The Hollywood Gossip
Margaret Eby / NY Daily News:
Gwyneth Paltrow believes water has feelings: ‘Negativity changes the structure of water’  —  The actress expressed some bizarre views on the elements in a post on Goop.  —  Gwyneth Paltrow is causing controversy again with a statement on her lifestyle website Goop about her belief that water might have feelings.
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Allison / Dlisted:
Gwyneth Paltrow Claims Her Water Is More Enlightened Than Your Water
Discussion: Fishwrapper
Dylan Matthews / Vox:
Gwyneth Paltrow thinks you can hurt water's feelings by yelling at it
Discussion: The Superficial and The Blemish
Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:   Gwyneth Paltrow Says Negativity “Changes the Structure of Water”
Michele Corriston / People.com:
CMT Awards 2014: Luke Bryan, Florida Georgia Line Spoof Jay Z & Solange Elevator Fight  —  Jay Z and Solange have nothing on the CMT Awards.  —  Host Kristen Bell poked fun at the infamous post-Met Gala family fight during her opening monologue Wednesday night, waiting for an elevator ride …
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:   Luke Bryan, Florida Georgia Line Spoof Solange, Jay Z Elevator Fight at 2014 CMT Music Awards
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
NEWS/ 50 Cent Thinks Jay Z “Did the Right Thing” …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Bill Condon to Direct Live-Action ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Film for Disney (EXCLUSIVE)  —  With the recent release of “Maleficent,” which grossed more than $170 million worldwide in its opening weekend, Disney is working fast on its next live-action fairy-tale adaptation.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Rebecca Ford / Hollywood Reporter:
'Twilight's' Bill Condon to Direct Live-Action ‘Beauty and the Beast’  —  Condon most recently helmed “The Fifth Estate.”  —  Twilight helmer Bill Condon has signed on to direct Disney's live-action Beauty and the Beast film.  —  The news comes on the heels of Disney's latest live-action success …
Sarah / People.com:
Kourtney Kardashian Expecting Third Child  —  Three's company!  —  Scott Disick and Kourtney Kardashian are expecting their third child, PEOPLE confirms.  —  “She's really excited but she's nervous too,” a source tells PEOPLE.  “Three kids is a lot to handle!  But she's happy — she's always wanted a big family with Scott.”
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Us Weekly:
Kourtney Kardashian Is Pregnant, Expecting Third Baby With Scott Disick!
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Kourtney Kardashian & Scott Disick are expecting their third child
Discussion: Us Weekly and Reality TV Magazine
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Jason Aldean, Former Mistress Brittany Kerr Walk First Red Carpet Together at CMT Music Awards: Picture  —  No more hiding!  More than a year after filing for divorce from wife Jessica Ussery, Jason Aldean made his first red carpet appearance holding hands with new girlfriend …
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Ginnifer Goodwin's Baby — The Kardashian Konnection  —  GINNIFER GOODWIN'S BABY  —  THE KARDASHIAN KONNECTION  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Ginnifer Goodwin gave birth to a healthy baby boy last week ... and TMZ has obtained the birth certificate that reveals a tie-in to the first family of reality television.
Tatiana Siegel / Hollywood Reporter:
Naomi Watts Joins ‘Insurgent,’ Two ‘Allegiant’ Films (Exclusive)  —  The actress will follow up the “Divergent” sequel with Gus Van Sant's “Sea of Trees” opposite Matthew McConaughey.  —  Naomi Watts  —  Naomi Watts has signed on to join the next three films in Lionsgate's Divergent franchise.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Digital Spy and Just Jared
K.C. Blumm / People.com:
Bethenny Frankel and Jason Hoppy's Custody Case Settled  —  The bitter custody battle between Bethenny Frankel and her estranged husband, Jason Hoppy, has been settled.  —  The couple, who split in December 2012 and filed for divorce a month later, had been fighting over their 4-year-old daughter …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
Charlize Theron BAILS on Pinkberry Tab ... Then Returns With $100  —  BAILS ON HER PINKBERRY TAB  —  ... But Returns with $96 Tip  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Charlize Theron had a Pinkberry worker thinking she got screwed — the Oscar winner promised to come back to pay her bill …
Sasha Goldstein / NY Daily News:
Rihanna's perfume ad banned in the United Kingdom for sultry, nearly nude pose  —  The Rogue by Rihanna ad shows the 26-year-old singer in a ‘provocative’ pose unsuitable for children, a British regulatory agency found Wednesday.  The news comes two days after RiRi wore next to nothing …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Duncan Cooper / The FADER:
Cover Story: Lana Del Rey Is Anyone She Wants to Be  —  From the magazine: ISSUE 92, June/July 2014.  This is the last of four covers from our annual Summer Music issue.  —  The camera zooms in on Lana Del Rey as she turns away from the crowd, hiding all but the slightest silhouette of her face.
Style News:
La Toya Jackson's 17.5-Carat Engagement Ring: 'It's a Heavy One!'  —  Talk about a sweet surprise!  La Toya Jackson was just expecting the dessert course during her romantic dinner with “best friend” and business partner Jeffré Phillips — but she got a much more sparkly treat instead.
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Sharon Cotliar / People.com:
La Toya Jackson Engaged to Jeffré Phillips
Discussion: Gossip Cop and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
I'm Getting Divorced!!!  —  First, his “True Blood” GF dropped him, and now Jim Parrack's real wife (non blood-sucking, we presume) is cutting him loose too ... TMZ has learned she just filed for divorce.  —  Ciera Parrack pulled the plug on their marriage after almost 6 years …
Discussion: Just Jared
Amber Ryland / RADAR:
The Photos That Confirm The Romance: Cameron Diaz & Benji Madden Caught Locking Lips On Hot & Heavy Date!  —  It's true — Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden are dating, or at least locking lips.  —  Reports that the two were an item surfaced in recent weeks when they were photographed together …
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and PerezHilton
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Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
NEWS/ Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden Spotted Holding Hands During Coffee Date
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
 
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Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
Paramount Looking To Re-Team Mark Wahlberg And Will Ferrell In 'Daddy's Home'
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Rebecca Macatee / E! Online:
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TMZ.com:
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Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Don't Harsh Our Mellow, Dude
Discussion: Gawker and The Wrap
Allison / Dlisted:
The Jonah Hill Apology Tour Made A Stop At The Tonight Show
TMZ.com:
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Discussion: The Hill, Gawker and The Blemish
Cortney Wills / Hollywood Reporter:
Destiny's Child Almost Reunion: Michelle Williams on Recruiting Beyonce, Kelly Rowland For ‘Say Yes’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: PerezHilton
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
NEWS/ Rihanna and Drake “Did Not Interact at All” at Summer Jam After-Party
Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: V. Stiviano reveals the injury she claims she suffered in attack after being racially …
Discussion: NY Daily News, The Blemish and Dlisted
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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