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4:00 PM ET, February 8, 2016

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Jacqueline Cutler / New York Daily News:
Beyonce's ‘Black Power’ salute during Super Bowl 50 halftime show slammed by Rudy Giuliani as ‘attack’ on police  —  Beyonce's “Black Power” salute during the Super Bowl halftime show divided people with some praising her stance and others, like former Mayor Rudy Giuliani, slamming her.
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Perez Hilton:
Gwyneth Paltrow & Beyoncé's Kiddos Totally Bonded At Super Bowl 50 — And We Died!  —  We smell a new squad in our midst!  —  As we previously reported, Coldplay and Beyoncé took the stage together for the Super Bowl's halftime show, and it was AH-Mazing!
Discussion: X17 Online, TMZ.com and Gawker
Rolling Stone:
Coldplay's Chris Martin Gets Personal: Inside the New Issue  —  Singer opens up about Beyoncé, Gwyneth Paltrow and more  —  Over the past two years, Coldplay's Chris Martin has orchestrated big hits, weathered a public divorce from Gwyneth Paltrow and managed to keep a low profile all the while.
TMZ.com:
Lamar Odom — Hits the Trails with Kim and Khloe  —  HITS THE TRAILS  —  WITH KIM AND KHLOE … Lamar Odom just completed his first hike — with Khloe and Kim by his side... a huge milestone in his recovery.  —  The sisters live-streamed the hike near their Calabasas homes.
People.com:
LuAnn de Lesseps and Tom D'Agostino Jr. Are Engaged!  See Her 8 Carat Diamond Ring  —  She said yes!  —  LuAnn de Lesseps is engaged to Tom D'Agostino Jr., PEOPLE has confirmed exclusively.  —  “Thomas was planning on a Valentine's Day proposal during their upcoming vacation in Vail …
Harper's BAZAAR:
Kris Jenner: Target Practice  —  The Kardashian-Jenner matriarch discusses her life in America's crosshairs.  —  By Lisa DePaulo; Photographs by Terry Richardson; Fashion Editor: Joanna Hillman  —  Perhaps it is inevitable that if you're going to visit the Kardashian-Jenner compound, some drama is going to occur.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Yahoo Celebrity
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Take His Son Flynn to Birthday Party at Robert Downey Jr.'s House  —  Katy Perry accompanied Orlando Bloom and his son, Flynn, to a birthday party for Robert Downey Jr.'s son on Saturday, February 6, and the pair kept things family friendly.
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Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
‘Very Happy’ Katy Perry Spends the Day ‘Laughing’ and Playing with Orlando Bloom and His Son Flynn
Discussion: TMZ.com
Teresa Giudice / People.com:
Exclusive Book Excerpt: Teresa Giudice Describes the Excruciating Moment She Had to Leave Her Children to Report to Prison  —  After the most trying year of her life, Teresa Giudice is opening up about her experiences and releasing Turning the Tables: From Housewife to Inmate and Back Again, a memoir written with PEOPLE's K.C. Baker.
Discussion: Page Six, TMZ.com and PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Dave Mirra — Struggled in Vain For New Passion Post-BMX Career  —  STRUGGLED IN VAIN FOR NEW PASSION  —  Post-BMX Career … Dave Mirra had a rough time finding purpose when his BMX career ended ... he tried filling the void by helping kids ... but it wasn't enough.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Page Six
Coco / E! Online:
Coco's Post-Pregnancy Blog: Why I Won't Stop Sharing Photos of Baby Chanel Despite Negative Comments  —  Introducing our newest celebrity blogger, Coco!  —  The talk-show host, fitness enthusiast and reality star just welcomed her first child with husband Ice-T. Lucky for us …
Discussion: Daily Mail and PerezHilton
Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Rocco Ritchie Allegedly Pictured Smoking Amid Custody Battle: ‘This Is Exactly What Madonna Has Been Afraid Of,’ Says Source  —  Madonna and Guy Ritchie's custody battle rages on.  —  Over the weekend, U.K.'s The Sun posted photos of the exes' underage son Rocco allegedly smoking with friends in London while under his father's care.
Maggie Parker / People.com:
Rosie O'Donnell Jokes ‘My Teenagers Are a Nightmare’ Amid Estrangement from Daughter Chelsea  —  Rosie O'Donnell did not hold back during a stand-up set focused on family Sunday - even amid her current estrangement from her oldest daughter.  —  “My teenagers are a nightmare, they're horrible …
Discussion: PerezHilton
New York Times:
DANIEL GERSON  —  Obituary  —  died peacefully on February 6 at his home in Los Angeles after battling brain cancer.  He was 49 years old.  Raised on the Upper West Side, Dan was a third generation New Yorker.  He grew up with a love of tap dancing and drumming throughout his childhood …
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Erin Edgemon / al.com:
9-year-old girl accidentally shot, killed by 3-year-old in Irondale  —  A 9-year-old girl was accidentally shot and killed by her 3-year-old brother Saturday afternoon in Irondale.  —  Chief Ken Atkinson said the girl was shot in the head and initially suffered life-threatening injuries.
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Russ Bradley / WIAT-TV:
3-year-old accidentally shoots 9-year-old sister in Irondale
Discussion: Washington Post
 
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Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Blac Chyna Is ‘So Good’ for Rob Kardashian, Helping Him to Reunite with Family
Discussion: Starpulse, What's New and Daily Mail
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Rose Byrne Gives Birth! Actress and Bobby Cannavale Welcome Baby Boy Named Rocco
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Bieber to French Montana — Nice Workin' With You ... Here's a $150k Thank You
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
Interviews with 24 people reveal the tense relationship between President Biden and the New York Times, beset by misunderstandings, grudges, and a lack of trust

Katie Robertson / @katie_robertson:
Internal memo: G/O Media sells The Onion to a new Chicago-based firm, Global Tetrahedron, which promises to keep The Onion's staff intact and in Chicago

Elvira Pollina / Reuters:
Journalists at Italian state broadcaster RAI plan a 24-hour strike May 6 against “suffocating control” of their work by Giorgia Meloni's right-wing government

 
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