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11:15 AM ET, March 19, 2015

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TMZ.com:
Liza Minnelli — Checks into Malibu Rehab Facility  —  CHECKS INTO MALIBU REHAB FACILITY  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Liza Minnelli is getting treatment for substance abuse in a Malibu rehab facility ... TMZ has learned.  —  A rep for Minnelli confirmed the legendary singer and actress is making “excellent progress” in the treatment center.
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Jacqueline Andriakos / People.com:
Liza Minnelli Enters Rehab for Substance Abuse  —  Liza Minnelli has been admitted to a treatment facility for substance abuse, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  The actress, 69, has already checked into the facility, the name of which is not being disclosed, says Scott Gorenstein, a spokesperson for Minnelli.
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Eva Mendes Opens Up for the First Time About New Baby, and Keeping Ryan Gosling Happy  —  New mom Eva Mendes sat down with “Extra's” AJ Calloway to talk about her new bundle of joy, daughter Esmeralda, and her appreciation for motherhood.  —  “Now I understand so much …
Keith Caulfield / Billboard:
‘Empire,’ Madonna and Luke Bryan Debut in Top Three on Billboard 200  —  Luke Bryan performs during Day 1 of C2C at The O2 Arena on March 7, 2015 in London, United Kingdom.
Discussion: Starpulse and Variety
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Keith Caulfield / Billboard:
‘Empire’ Soundtrack Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart, Madonna Arrives at No. 2
Discussion: PerezHilton
Andrea Mandell / USA Today:
‘Empire’ rides high as it heads to finale
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
TMZ.com:
‘Vine’ Star Cameron Dallas — Arrested After Telling Landlord, ‘Screw Hue!’  —  ARRESTED AFTER TELLING LANDLORD  —  ‘Screw Hue!’  —  3/19/2015 6:49 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Vine star Cameron Dallas spent a lot more than six seconds in jail ... after he allegedly painted his apartment and everyone inside of it.
Discussion: Just Jared
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
NEWS/ Kris Jenner Is on Vacation With Dakota Johnson and Melanie Griffith in Cancun—and It's Not a Post-Breakup Retreat!  —  Nothing like a little fun in the sun without any distraction from those silly men.  —  Just days after returning from a trip to Paris Fashion Week …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
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Us Weekly:
Kendall Jenner Breaks Silence on Bruce Jenner's Transition: “I Will Always Love My Dad”  —  Whatever changes Bruce Jenner makes in his life, one thing remains constant: the love of his family.  Though the reality star's kids have remained mostly mum on his transition from male to female …
Details:
The Evolution of Oscar Isaac  —  The brooding star of Inside Llewyn Davis, A Most Violent Year, and this month's Ex Machina has breathed life into a dying species: the Pacino-Hoffman-De Niro strain of dramatic character actor.  But as he prepares to take flight in a little movie called Star Wars Episode VII …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Just Jared
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Anderson Cooper Argues With Andy Cohen Over Kathy Griffin's Fashion Police Exit, Doesn't Get Why “Some of the Other Folks” Are on TV  —  360 degrees of awkward!  It's safe to say that Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper do not see eye-to-eye about Kathy Griffin's departure from Fashion Police.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Rebecca Ford / Hollywood Reporter:
Universal's ‘The Huntsman’ Finds Its Dwarves (Exclusive)  —  Sheridan Smith, Rob Brydon and Alexandra Roach and will join Nick Frost in the fantasy adventure film.  —  Sheridan Smith, Rob Brydon and Alexandra Roach  —  Universal's The Huntsman has cast three British actors, Rob Brydon …
Discussion: Digital Spy and Oh No They Didn't!
Billboard:
Natalia Kills Breaks ‘X Factor’ Silence: ‘There Are Many Sides To This Story’  —  Natalia Kills photographed at The New New Artists Residency at the Bootleg Theatre in Los Angeles, CA
Discussion: Us Weekly, FemaleFirst and PerezHilton
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Chris Spargo For / Daily Mail:
‘Why not get paid’: Plus-sized dominatrix details 'lurid encounter with Michael Phelps in which he wore women's panties'  — Plus-sized dominatrix Kim Petro has given an interview claiming she had a wild night with swimmer Michael Phelps who paid her a $900 ‘donation’
Jon Cryer / Hollywood Reporter:
CULTURE  —  Jon Cryer Reveals the Inside, Insane Account of Charlie Sheen's Infamous Meltdown  —  What's it like to ride shotgun with Sheen during ‘Two and a Half Men’?  For starters, you're set up with a prostitute after your divorce.  And it doesn't end there.
Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:
Justin Bieber Talks Scathing Comedy Central Roast, Cozies Up to Madonna on Ellen Show: Watch  —  Still standing!  Justin Bieber stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Wednesday, March 18, and touched on his talked-about Comedy Central roast this past weekend.
Discussion: Dlisted
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Shira Benozilio / Hollywood Life:
Selena Gomez & Zedd: Begging Him Not To Watch Justin Bieber's Roast
TMZ.com:
ASSAULTED IN DUBAI NIGHTCLUB  —  Drake was manhandled at a club in Dubai, which triggered a melee that put the aggressor where he belongs ... on the ground.  —  Drake and his crew were at Movida nightclub Saturday night, along with a huge crowd ... Dubai does it big.
Lily Harrison / E! Online:
NEWS/ Gwyneth Paltrow Would Like to Remind You That She's “Close to the Common Woman”  —  Gwyneth Paltrow is anything but basic, but she wants you to know she's just like you!  —  The creator of Goop stopped by CNNMoney earlier today to discuss her growing lifestyle website and help critics understand …
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Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:
Gwyneth Paltrow Claims She Is a “Common Woman,” Is Not a Guru
Discussion: PopCrunch
Allison / Dlisted:
Diplo Says Starting S**t With Taylor Swift Was One Of The Biggest Career Mistakes He Ever Made  —  “You hear that Meredith?  Let this be a warning; you don't f**k with Queen Butterscotch.”  —  Everybody has made dumb mistakes at work (flashback to me drinking the last of the Champale …
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Daily Mail:
‘She has like 50 million people that will die for her’: Diplo admits feud with Taylor Swift …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
 
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