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11:30 AM ET, May 3, 2016

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E! Online:
Kate Upton Is Engaged to Justin Verlander, Shows Off Huge Ring at 2016 Met Gala … Photos  —  Stars' Blingtastic Engagement Rings … Read  —  Kate Upton Gets a Real Housewife Makeover in Sexy V Magazine Shoot … Don't miss our coverage of the Met Gala on Monday starting at 7 p.m. …
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Why Jay Z Didn't Accompany Beyonce on the Met Gala 2016 Red Carpet  —  Beyonce completely nailed her 2016 Met Gala look.  There was just one thing missing when she hit the red carpet on Monday, May 2, in New York — her husband, Jay Z. Although fashion's biggest night comes on the heels …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Yahoo Celebrity
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Still not Becky: Rita Ora calls Beyoncé family in sweet selfie  —  Becky, who?  —  Rita Ora shut down all speculation she was the supposed “Becky with the good hair” after snapping a selfie with Beyoncé at the Met Gala on Monday.  —  Captioned “Family,” both Ora, 25 …
Discussion: TMZ.com
X17 Online:
Kendall And Kylie Jenner Face Off On The Met Gala Red Carpet  —  It's the battle of the reality TV siblings!  Of course, Kendall is our fav, but we have to admit, Kylie Jenner also killed it on the red carpet at the 2016 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday in New York City.
Discussion: TMZ.com
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Rita Ora Calls Beyoncé ‘Family’ - See Proof that U.K. Singer Is Not Becky with the Good Hair  —  On a night of glamorous designer fashions, the focus wasn't all on who wore what.  Rita Ora chose the Met Gala as the perfect venue to squash those “Becky with the good hair” rumors.
Perez Hilton:
Met Gala 2016: GIF Recap — See The Best Moments You Might've Missed From The Star-Studded Red Carpet!  —  Welcome to the future of fashion!  —  The stars came out for Monday night's Met Gala — and boy oh boy, did the celebs come dressed to impress this year!
Discussion: X17 Online
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Pregnant Blake Lively Conceals Baby Bump With Caped Gown at Met Gala 2016: See the Photos  —  Superwoman coming through!  Blake Lively, who's pregnant and expecting her second child with husband Ryan Reynolds, concealed her baby bump at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala on Monday, May 2.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Solange Knowles Creates Met Gala 2016 Drama With Cryptic, Shady Tweet
Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity
Julie Gordon / Page Six:
Kanye wears ripped jeans to the Met Gala
Discussion: X17 Online
Vogue:
Met Gala 2016 Live Blog: Beyoncé and More Celebrity Red Carpet Arrivals
Discussion: Style News and Just Jared
Julie Gordon / Page Six:
Kate Upton and Justin Verlander are engaged
Discussion: TMZ.com
Vanessa Friedman / New York Times:
What Is the Met Gala, and Who Gets to Go?
Discussion: Towleroad, Variety and The WOW Report
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Katy Perry ‘Might Just Wear a Diaper’ to the 2016 Met Gala Because Her Dress Is That Big
Discussion: Style News and Page Six
New York Daily News:
Afeni Shakur, mother of hip-hop legend Tupac, dead at 69  —  Afeni Shakur Davis, mother of late rap legend Tupac Shakur who was the subject of one of his most iconic songs and who oversaw his posthumous legacy, has died.  She was 69 years old.  —  Marin County deputies responded to Shakur's home …
Discussion: Bossip
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TMZ.com:
Tupac's Mom Afeni Shakur — Dead at 69  —  AFENI SHAKUR  —  DEAD AT 69 … Tupac's mother, Afeni Shakur, died late Monday night ... possibly from a heart attack.  —  The Marin County Sheriff's Department says it responded to Afeni's Sausalito, CA home Monday around 9:43 PM for a report of a cardia arrest.
TMZ.com:
Blac Chyna — Zeroes in on Jealous Friends After Safe Heist  —  ZEROES IN ON JEALOUS FRIENDS  —  After Safe Heist … Blac Chyna is adamant friends-turned-haters are behind her $200k home burglary, and she's out to nab 'em ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources connected to BC and Rob Kardashian tell us …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Bossip
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Aaron Couch / People.com:
Catfish's Ashley Sawyer Dies at 23  —  Ashley Sawyer, who appeared on MTV's Catfish, has died at 23, PEOPLE has confirmed.  She died over the weekend and no cause of death has been disclosed.  —  “MTV is deeply saddened to learn that Ashley Sawyer has passed away,” the network says in a statement to PEOPLE.
Discussion: Page Six and Bossip
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Jordana Ossad / MTV:
Ashley Sawyer From Catfish Dead At 23
Discussion: reality blurred, Variety and The Wrap
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Kerry Washington Is Pregnant!  Scandal Star Expecting Second Child With Nnamdi Asomugha, Sources Confirm  —  Gladiators have a big reason to celebrate today.  —  Scandal star Kerry Washington is expecting her second child with husband Nnamdi Asomugha, two sources confirm to E! News exclusively.
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Evan Real / Us Weekly:   Kerry Washington Is Pregnant and Expecting Her Second Child With Husband Nnamdi Asomugha
Rebecca Ford / Hollywood Reporter:
Justin Lin Circling ‘Space Jam’ Sequel Starring LeBron James (Exclusive)  —  EMAIL ME  —  Lin, Andrew Dodge and Alfredo Botello are writing the script for the basketball sequel which will star the NBA player.  —  Justin Lin, Andrew Dodge and Alfredo Botello are ready to shoot some intergalactic hoops with LeBron James.
Discussion: PerezHilton and AOL
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PETA:
Justin Bieber Poses With Abused Tiger  —  On Saturday, April 30, Justin Bieber's father hosted a party in Toronto, Canada.  In an attempt to amuse party guests, he had a tiger and other animals, who were apparently brought in from the Bowmanville Zoo, at the event.
Discussion: WWTDD, Dlisted, Starpulse and Towleroad
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Evan Real / Us Weekly:   Justin Bieber Slammed by PETA for Petting Tiger at Dad's Engagement Party
TMZ.com:
Amy Schumer — ‘Rude Fan’ Gets Death Threats ... Calls Amy a Cyberbully  —  ‘RUDE FAN’ GETS DEATH THREATS ...  Calls Amy a Cyberbully … Amy Schumer is inciting 4 million people to go after a guy who snagged photos and video of her without her approval — and he says those fans are threatening his life.
Discussion: PerezHilton
 
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