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Shirley Halperin / Hollywood Reporter:
Justin Bieber Roast Cuts Paul Walker Jokes From Broadcast  —  Justin Bieber's Comedy Central roast will not include jokes about late actor Paul Walker, a spokesperson for the channel tells The Hollywood Reporter.  —  “Roasts often push the limits of good taste and we give the participants full rein …
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Alex Stedman / Variety:
Comedy Central to Cut Paul Walker Jokes From Justin Bieber Roast Broadcast
Discussion: Us Weekly
Zach Seemayer / Entertainment Tonight:
Amber Rose Opens up About Khloe Kardashian Feud: 'I Don't Hate Her'  —  Amber Rose has some surprising feelings about Khloe Kardashian.  —  “I don't hate Khloe.  I don't hate her,” Rose told ET's Brooke Anderson.  —  The 31-year-old model, best known for her revealing Instagram posts …
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Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:   Amber Rose is setting the record straight!  After last month's …
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
A&E Remaking Swedish Vampire Drama ‘Let the Right One In’ (Exclusive)  —  ‘Teen Wolf’ duo Jeff Davis and Brandon Boyce will pen the script.  —  “Let the Right One In” with Jeff Davis (inset)  —  A&E is ready to Let the Right One In.  —  The network is teaming with Teen Wolf showrunner Jeff Davis …
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Marla Sokoloff Gives Birth to Second Baby Girl, Daughter Named Olive: Details on Her Early Delivery!  —  It's now a Full House for actress Marla Sokoloff and her husband Alec Puro!  The couple welcomed their second daughter on Friday, March 13, her rep confirms to Us Weekly.  —  PHOTOS: Recent celeb babies
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Anya / People.com:
Marla Sokoloff Welcomes Daughter Olive Mae  —  Marla Sokoloff is officially loving two little ones: her baby girl is here!  —  The actress and her husband, composer Alec Puro, welcomed their second child on Friday, March 13, her rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Daily Mail:
Is the boycott over already, Elton?  Singer spotted in LA holding Dolce & Gabbana shopping bag - just one day after furious row with Italian fashion designers over ‘synthetic’ IVF babies  —  Sir Elton John has been seen carrying a Dolce & Gabbana shopping bag just a day after he claimed …
Discussion: Gawker and The Wrap
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Hollywood Reporter:
RYAN MURPHY RIPS DOLCE & GABBANA OVER “UGLY” IVF COMMENTS, URGES HOLLYWOOD BOYCOTT
Discussion: PerezHilton
Corriere della Sera:
Elton John Spat - Gabbana Speaks
Discussion: Digital Spy, The Wrap and Just Jared
Essence.com:
Kelly Rowland Shows Off Her Beautiful Baby On April Cover of ESSENCE  —  A radiantly happy Kelly Rowland beams from the cover of ESSENCE's April issue as she proudly displays her baby son Titan Jewell Weatherspoon, alongside husband Tim Weatherspoon.  —  “My road to my happiness hasn't been an easy one.
TMZ.com:
Bruce Jenner — I Win by a Nose  —  I WIN BY A NOSE  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Bruce Jenner is continuing his ride to transform, because we've learned a few weeks ago he got a nose job to smooth things out.  —  Sources close to Bruce say the goal was to “soften” his features and make his nose look more feminine.
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
NEWS/ Jimmy Kimmel's Shocking Reveal About...His Two Penis Surgeries!  —  File this under something I never thought I'd write about—Jimmy Kimmel's penis surgery.  —  You see, the late-night talk show host mentioned during a panel at South by Southwest over the weekend that the hole in his private part once closed up.
Emily Smith / Page Six:
David Arquette booted from Bieber's 21st birthday party  —  David Arquette (left) and Justin Bieber  —  Justin Bieber got into a feeble fracas with fellow party animal David Arquette at his 21st birthday bash as it raged until 7 a.m. Sunday morning in Las Vegas.
TMZ.com:
Scott Disick Goes to Rehab  —  GOES TO REHAB  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Scott Disick has decided to go to rehab, after an insane, tequila-fueled weekend.  —  Disick checked into Rythmia Life Advancement Center in Costa Rica.  He says, “I realize my issues are bigger than me and I'm ready …
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TMZ.com:
Chris Brown — Royalty Gets All Access at Hip-Hop Concert  —  ROYALTY GETS ALL ACCESS  —  At Hip-Hop Concert  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Chris Brown got a special visitor Monday when he blew through Houston ... his daughter Royalty.  —  The 9-month-old was chaperoned by her mom, Nia Guzman and her half-sister.
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Ryan Korsgard / Click2Houston.com:
2 shot at party attended by Chris Brown, other rappers
Discussion: Bossip
TMZ.com:
Mayweather/Pacquiao Fight — New WBC Belt Unveiled ... $1 Million Swag!!  —  NEW WBC BELT UNVEILED  —  $1 MILLION SWAG!  —  3/17/2015 10:02 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Floyd and Manny are fighting for more green than they thought on May 2nd ... 'cause TMZ Sports has the first look …
Vin Diesel / Facebook:
I hear babies crying,  —  I watch them grow.  —  They'll learn much more,  —  Than I'll ever know.  —  And I think to myself,  —  What a wonderful world...
James Hibberd / EW.com:
SHERLOCK CO-CREATOR CONFIRMS SPECIAL IS SET IN VICTORIAN LONDON  —  For the eagerly anticipated Sherlock special episode, Holmes and Watson are essentially going back in time.  —  Co-creator Steven Moffat has now confirmed the special will take place in Victorian London, validating fan assumptions about the episode.
NY Daily News:
Scott Disick's rehab looks pricey ... for Costa Rican center that's paying him to endorse it, says insider  —  This won't come as much of a surprise: Something the Kardashians are doing may not be completely authentic.  —  On Monday, Scott Disick, the boyfriend of Kourtney Kardashian …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
J. Bryan Lowder / Slate:
James Franco Is Gay—Well, At Least Half of Him Is  —  James Franco tends to be a polarizing figure.  Either you're into his polymathic, actor/director/poet/writer/Ph.D. student/is-it-all-performance- art? thing, or you find it unbearably precious and frustrating.
 
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ABC:
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