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3:05 PM ET, March 15, 2016

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Aili Nahas / People.com:
Bachelor Ben Higgins Is Engaged to Lauren Bushnell!  —  America's most eligible Bachelor is officially off the market!  —  Ben Higgins proposed to flight attendant Lauren Bushnell with a 4.25 carat Neil Lane ring on the show's finale Monday night.  —  • For much more from Ben …
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Ryan Gajewski / Us Weekly:
ABC Switches Bachelorettes After Initially Picking Ben Higgins' Castoff Caila Quinn: Details!  —  Every rose has its thorn!  After Caila Quinn recorded her introductory package earlier this month to star on The Bachelorette's 12th season, the series' producers have changed course …
Aili Nahas / People.com:
New Bachelorette JoJo Fletcher Opens Up About Her Breakup from Ben Higgins: 'I'm Not Bitter or Angry'  —  She came face-to-face with her ex Ben Higgins after Monday night's Bachelor finale, but new Bachelorette JoJo Fletcher says she came to terms with their breakup months ago.
Discussion: Style News and PerezHilton
Rachel Torgerson / Us Weekly:
Bachelor Ben Higgins Proposes With $100K Diamond Engagement Ring: All the Details
Discussion: Daily Mail and Starpulse
TMZ.com:
O.J. Simpson — No DNA On Buried Knife  —  NO DNA ON BURIED KNIFE  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  LAPD detectives hit a dead end with the knife that was buried on O.J. Simpson's Rockingham estate ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources familiar with the situation tell us, the DNA testing produced no matches.
Kristina Rodulfo / ELLE:
Chloë Grace Moretz Defends Her Now-Infamous Reaction to That Kim K. Selfie  —  “If people looked into something bigger that I was trying to speak upon, they wouldn't be so easy to fire back silly, miscellaneous things.”  —  In Hollywood, where some young starlets have been apprehensive …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Just Jared and PerezHilton
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Allison / Dlisted:   Chloe Grace Moretz Didn't Mean To Get Dragged Into A Twitter Fight With Kim Kardashian
Mark Hinson / Tallahassee Democrat:
Teacher, TV star Rod Durham dies  —  Influential Leon High School drama teacher, theater director and “Extreme Weight Loss” star Rod Durham has died.  He was 52.  —  “He was someone they (the students) could go talk to when they needed to,” Leon High School principal Billy Epting said on Monday morning.
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Angelina Jolie Pitt Makes Emotional Visit to Syrian Refugees, Says World ‘Must Not Let Fears Get the Better of Us’  —  Angelina Jolie Pitt returned to the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon on Tuesday in her capacity as a special envoy for the United Nations's refugee agency, pleading with world leaders to step up to help the millions displaced.
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Associated Press:
Angelina Jolie, in Lebanon, says world has failed refugees
Discussion: AOL
Kara Warner / People.com:
Ready for Royalty: Anne Hathaway and Director Garry Marshall Plan to Make Princess Diaries 3  —  We're getting another Princess Diaries movie, folks.  —  Never mind the dream-crushing reports to the contrary, hope is alive for a third installment of the successful franchise, thanks to director Garry Marshall and star Anne Hathaway.
Oliver Gettell / People.com:
Sally Field: Donald Trump Is Overrated  —  It appears Sally Field isn't a fan of Donald Trump.  —  During a recent Sirius XM town hall, the Hello, My Name is Doris actress told PEOPLE and Entertainment Weekly Editorial Director Jess Cagle that the outspoken presidential candidate is overrated.
Discussion: Gawker
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
Kerry Washington Speaks Out on Nnamdi Asomugha Divorce Rumors  —  Kerry Washington has made it clear that she doesn't speak about her personal life, but she'll touch on it in her own subtle ways.  —  The Scandal star appeared for her talk about the New Rules of Social Stardom during the 2016 SXSW Music …
Discussion: People.com, Page Six and Just Jared
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TMZ.com:
House Filled with Marijuana, Guns  —  and Signs of Cocaine  —  Chumlee's Las Vegas home was loaded with so many drugs and weapons, it's consistent with a drug dealer's setup — and featured a party spot called the “Chum Chum” room ... according to the police.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Caitlyn Jenner / TMZ.com:
I'M HILLARY CURIOUS  —  Caitlyn Jenner — a longtime staunch Republican — is softening her political views, or at least she's “willing to listen” ... as she puts it.  —  Caitlyn posted a pic of herself and her girlfriends hobnobbing with Hillary Clinton ahead of Tuesday's primaries.
Discussion: X17 Online and Page Six
Dave Itzkoff / New York Times:
Ben Affleck's ‘Broken’ Batman  —  SANTA MONICA, Calif. — On the morning of the Academy Awards, Ben Affleck was at my hotel door.  He entered with neither the swagger of Bruce Wayne nor the bravado of Batman, just with a quiet apology for postponing this conversation, planned for the day before …
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Grieving Mom Writes Heartbreaking Letter to J.K. Rowling During Daughter's Cancer Battle  —  A mother of a young, deceased cancer patient penned a heart-wrenching letter to J.K. Rowling, detailing how the Harry Potter series created a “fortress we so desperately needed to hide in.”
Jen Heger / RADAR:
The Gloves Are Off!  Jacqueline Threatens To Expose Joe Giudice Cheating Rumors  —  Teresa and Melissa Gorga have turned on ‘RHONJ’ drama queen Laurita.  —  Teresa Giudice and Melissa Gorga have officially ended their tumultuous friendship with Jacqueline Laurita after the disastrous cast trip to Vermont, RadarOnline.com has learned.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Patrick Warburton to Star as Lemony Snicket in Netflix Drama  —  He joins a cast that includes Neil Patrick Harris in the streaming giant's ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events.’  —  Netflix has found its Lemony Snicket.  —  Rules of Engagement and The Tick alum Patrick Warburton has landed …
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Just Jared
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:   Neil Patrick Harris Set To Star In Netflix's ‘A Series Of Unfortunate Events’ Series
 
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Perez Hilton:
Rob Kardashian Shows Off A Makeup-Free Blac Chyna In Bed While On Vacay — Too Cute!
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Kim Fields / Bravo TV Official Site:
Kim Fields Talks ‘Dancing with the Stars’
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Megan Johnson / People.com:
An ‘Upbeat’ Jennifer Garner Celebrates Her New Film Miracles from Heaven Outside Boston
Discussion: Just Jared
Nick Maslow / People.com:
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Return to L.A. After She Meets His Mom on Whirlwind Trip to England, Says Source
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Hannah Hope / mirror:
Madonna made Rita Ora KNEEL before her so she 'didn't block her lighting'
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Daily Mail:
‘How the hell am I supposed to sleep now?’ …
Discussion: Dlisted
Rachel Torgerson / Us Weekly:
Cindy Crawford Poses With Look-Alike Daughter Kaia Gerber for ‘Vogue Paris’
Matt Stevens / Los Angeles Times:
Beverly Hills put a spotlight on its celebrity water wasters — and it worked
Discussion: Dlisted and The Wrap
Jessica Sager / Page Six:
Tyga's team accused of assaulting EDM band Cash Cash
Pitchfork:
Hudson Mohawke Says Kanye West and Drake Haven't Paid Him for Beats
Discussion: Stereogum
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Bloomberg:
Australia's under-16 social media ban excludes Discord, GitHub, LEGO Play, Roblox, Steam, Google Classroom, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and YouTube Kids

Nick Vivarelli / Variety:
The UK's Channel 4 names Priya Dogra as CEO, starting March 2026, replacing Alex Mahon, who stepped down after eight years; Dogra currently works for Sky

Christopher Palmeri / Bloomberg:
Money manager Mario Gabelli said it's “highly likely” he will tender his clients' WBD shares to Paramount in an effort to spark a bidding war for WBD

 
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