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4:30 PM ET, May 12, 2015

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Anthony Mandler / Seventeen:
EXCLUSIVE: Justin Bieber Gets Really Real About His Bad Boy Behavior: “I'm Sorry If I've Let You Down”  —  Justin opens up about his apology tour and reinventing his image.  —  After a rough couple of years, Justin Bieber is ready to leave the pranks and bad boy antics behind and focus on his music again.
TMZ.com:
Tyga — Baby Mama Blac Chyna To Fight for Full Custody  —  Tyga is about to do battle with his baby mama because we've learned Blac Chyna is now gunning for full custody of their son.  —  Sources connected with Blac Chyna tell us she hired a top divorce lawyer last week and will file legal docs asking for primary physical custody.
E! Online:
Haylie Duff Gives Birth to a Baby Girl, Her First Child With Fiancé Matt Rosenberg—Find Out Their Daughter's Name  —  And a baby makes three!  —  Haylie Duff has given birth to her first child, a healthy baby girl that she and fiancé Matt Rosenberg have named Ryan, E! News confirms.
Pamela McClintock / Hollywood Reporter:
Cannes: Anne Hathaway to Star in ‘Colossal’ (Exclusive)  —  Anne Hathaway is set to star in Colossal, a project that's sure to be one of the biggest curiosity factors at this year's Cannes film market.  Nacho Vigalondo (Timecrimes) is writing and directing for Voltage Pictures.
Discussion: I Watch Stuff, Just Jared and Crushable
Norman Jean Roy / Harper's BAZAAR:
EMILIA CLARKE IS BAZAAR'S JUNE/JULY COVER GIRL  —  She may play a queen on ‘Game of Thrones,’ but Emilia Clarke is Hollywood's new princess.  —  Emilia Clarke has gorgeous hair.  Long, dark, just the right amount of body and wave.  —  She's a walking L'Oréal campaign.
E! Online:
Becky G Says She's “Having Fun” With Boyfriend Austin Mahone: “I'm in Such a Happy, Good Place”  —  Rodrigo Varela/Getty Images for Univision  —  Some may call it a glow.  Others would call it pure happiness.  —  Whatever the case may be, Becky G has never been happier and Austin Mahone may be a huge reason why.
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber — My Anger Is Now Sufficiently Managed  —  MY ANGER IS NOW  —  Sufficiently Managed  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Justin Bieber's egging case is so close to being over, you could almost use an egg timer to track it.  —  Bieber's lawyers were in court Monday to show the judge …
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Associated Press:   Justin Bieber's completed most of probation in egg-throwing case
PerezHilton:
Kevin Smith Reveals The Title Of The Mallrats Sequel!  See Which Of The Original Cast Are Set To Return Here!  —  Back to the mall, y'all!  —  In March, Kevin Smith announced the sequel to his 1995 cult classic Mallrats!  Now, the director and Silent Bob actor has revealed the title of the sequel will be — Mallbrats!
Yahoo:
TV Personality Sandra Lee Battling Breast Cancer, Urges Women to Be Screened  —  By ABC News 32 minutes ago Good Morning America  —  Sandra Lee Hopes Her Story Will Inspire Women to Get Mammograms  —  The Emmy-winning chef, author and editor was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 48.  —  
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez Makes Casper Smart Her #ManCrushMonday: Calls Him Her “#HandsomeBear”  —  Is there something you're trying to tell us, J-Lo?  —  Jennifer Lopez was feeling the love on Monday, May 11, sharing a photo of her ex-boyfriend Casper Smart via Instagram and naming him her #ManCrushMonday.
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Alicia Rancilio / Associated Press:
JOHN TRAVOLTA HELPS RECREATE THE O.J. SIMPSON TRIAL FOR FX  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Like many people, John Travolta remembers where he was when O.J. Simpson was riding in a white Ford Bronco in that infamous slow-speed pursuit in 1994 before he surrendered to police and later faced murder charges …
Discussion: Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Chris Brown — I'm Turning My House Into Fort Knox!  —  I'm Turning My House  —  INTO FORT KNOX!  —  5/12/2015 12:50 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Chris Brown is taking big steps to make sure he never comes home from a long trip again ... to find a naked stranger in his house.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Bossip
Lily Harrison / E! Online:
Kristin Cavallari Is Pregnant, Former Hills Star Expecting Baby No. 3 With Jay Cutler—See Her Baby Bump!  —  Surprise!  —  Kristin Cavallari just announced that she's expecting her third child with NFL star hubby Jay Cutler.  —  The former Hills reality star revealed the exciting baby news …
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Hollywood Reporter:
‘American Idol’ Ending With Season 15  —  Fox renews the aging competition — and the contracts for judges Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick, Jr. — for its final season.  —  American Idol will be back for a 15th season and final season.  —  Fox announced Monday that it had renewed …
Discussion: PerezHilton and I Watch Stuff
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EW.com:
WHY FOX CANCELED AMERICAN IDOL
Discussion: The Huffington Post and Variety
 
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Metro.co.uk:
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Discussion: Dlisted, Vulture and Cele|bitchy
Kaitlin Cubria / Teen.com:
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Discussion: Just Jared
EW.com:
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Elizabeth Vanmetre / NY Daily News:
Kanye West gives graduation speech after receiving honorary doctoral degree in Chicago (HEAR IT)
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

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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