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7:00 PM ET, May 5, 2016

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Shirley Li / EW.com:
POWER RANGERS EXCLUSIVE: HERE'S YOUR FIRST LOOK AT THE GANG'S NEW SUITS  —  The alien-fighting friends leave the '90s behind in their updated looks  —  See also  —  ‘Mighty Morphin Power Rangers’: Where are they now?  —  ‘Power Rangers’: See Elizabeth Banks as Rita Repulsa in upcoming reboot
Discussion: Variety, AOL, PerezHilton and The Wrap
TMZ.com:
Prince — Overprescribing Drugs ... Focus of Criminal Investigation  —  OVERPRESCRIBING DRUGS  —  Focus of Criminal Investigation … Authorities in Minnesota have made the overprescribing practices of Prince's doctors the focus of their investigation ... sources connected with the case tell TMZ.
Discussion: The Wrap and The Hollywood Gossip
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Beth McDonough / KSTP-TV:
Law Enforcement Sources: Percocet Found in Prince's System  —  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS has confirmed some of the medical examiner's findings in Prince's autopsy.  —  According to two law enforcement sources close to the investigation, the potent painkiller Percocet was found in Prince's system.
Discussion: Stereogum
TMZ.com:
We Never ‘Fired’ That Bodyguard ...  He Was Only a Temp  —  Kanye West has no issue with bodyguards talking to Kim Kardashian, and absolutely did NOT fire one for doing so.  —  Sources close to the Wests tell TMZ ... Steve Stanulis was hired by the guy in charge of their security to help out before the Met Gala.
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Shekhar Bhatia / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: 'I didn't hit on Kim!': …
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Ryan Murphy Anthology ‘Feud,’ Starring Jessica Lange and Susan Sarandon, Set at FX  —  Brad Pitt will serve as an exec producer on the project, season one of which will center on the feud between Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.  Alfred Molina, Stanley Tucci, Judy Davis and Dominic Burgess co-star.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Ryan Murphy Lands Another FX Anthology, ‘Feud,’ Starring Jessica Lange & Susan Sarandon
Discussion: Dlisted
Marc Snetiker / EW.com:
COLTON HAYNES GETS HONEST ABOUT LIFE AFTER ARROW  —  The actor opens up about his career, his health, and a new beginning in his personal life.  —  If you don't know Colton Haynes by name - and he'd be the first person to bashfully tell you, you probably don't - you at least know the 27-year-old actor …
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Rihanna and Drake Have Been Secretly Dating ‘For Months,’ Says Source  —  They've been fueling romance rumors for months, and now it turns out Rihanna and Drake are really making it work.  —  The longtime friends and collaborators have been “secretly dating for months,” a source tells PEOPLE exclusively.
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Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
Channing Tatum Announces Magic Mike Live Is Coming to Las Vegas and We Can't Grab Our Dollar Bills Fast Enough
TMZ.com:
Arsenio Hall Sues Sinead O'Connor Over Prince Rant ... She's a Lying Attention Whore  —  ARSENIO HALL SUES  —  Sinead Over Prince Rant  —  SHE'S A LYING ATTENTION WHORE … Arsenio Hall just clapped back at Sinead O'Connor with a $5 MILLION defamation lawsuit over her claim he was fueling Prince's habit.
Discussion: Dlisted, PerezHilton and Stereogum
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Who Is Andrew Kornfeld?  Pre-Med Student from Addiction Treatment Program Called 911 After Finding Prince Dead  —  The son of a prominent California addiction treatment doctor has been identified as the man who made the panicked 911 call after Prince was found dead in an elevator in his Paisley Park estate.
Discussion: Associated Press
TMZ.com:
50 Cent — Donates $100k to Autism Speaks  —  DONATES $100K  —  TO AUTISM SPEAKS … 50 Cent just went above and beyond to make good with the 19-year-old man he mocked on social media — he's donated $100,000 to Autism Speaks ... TMZ has learned.  —  Fiddy referred to the video he posted …
Katie Connor / Cosmopolitan:
Shay Mitchell: “I'm Never Going to Label Myself”  —  “You love who you love.  Black, white, polka dot.”  —  On handling each social media platform with a marketer's precision: “My Instagram is like an art gallery — no blurry photos.  Come to Snapchat and see it all being made.  Instagram is the appetizer.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
KC Baker / People.com:
Murdered Waitress Actress Adrienne Shelly's Husband on Her Legacy for Daughter, 12: ‘She Just Adored That Little Girl So Much’  —  Actress and director Adrienne Shelly was pregnant with her daughter, Sophie, when she worked on her hit indie film, Waitress, about an unhappy …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Kristen Bell: How Dax Shepard and I Discipline Our Daughters  —  Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard know better than to try and reason with a toddler in the midst of a meltdown.  “One thing I've learned as a mom is it's really important to monitor when they are able to receive your information,” …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Rick / Hollywoodtuna:
Kristen Stewart In A See Through Shirt!  —  OK, so I know that last time I did a post on Kristen Stewart for this site, I said that she was officially no longer hot.  And maybe it's the blonde hair, or the fact that she almost managed to crack a smile in these pictures, or (probably) …
Discussion: MoeJackson
Kara Warner / People.com:
Real Life Superhero!  Robert Downey Jr. on Helping Chris Evans Heal After Captain America: Civil War On-Set Injury  —  After three movies together (and countless interviews) Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr. have unsurprisingly established a close friendship.
Discussion: Just Jared
Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince Harry Shares His Hilarious Memory of Riding Space Mountain as a Kid  —  In an intimate interview, Prince Harry speaks to PEOPLE about wanting kids, bringing his Invictus Games to America and how his mother, Princess Diana, continues to inspire him.  Subscribe now for an inside look …
 
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Justin Bieber / TMZ.com:
Draws Massive Line
Catie L'Heureux / New York Magazine:
Rumer Willis Slams Vanity Fair Photographer for Photoshopping Her Jaw
Scott Collins / The Wrap:
‘Supergirl’ Renewal Drama: Talks Center on Possible Jump to CW, Budget Cuts (Exclusive)
Discussion: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Chrissy Teigen's Mom Shares New Photos of Baby Luna
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Oops! Alessandra Ambrosio suffers nip slip on the set
Discussion: TMZ.com
Jenelle Riley / Variety:
Jodie Foster on Her Walk of Fame Honor, Casting ‘Money Monster’
Discussion: Right Celebrity and The WOW Report
TMZ.com:
Prince — 911 Caller May Have Big Criminal Issues
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Brittany King / People.com:
Jenny Slate and Husband Dean Fleischer-Camp Split
Discussion: Just Jared
Ryan Parker / Hollywood Reporter:
Prince: DEA, Additional Federal Authorities Join Death Investigation
Discussion: Us Weekly and PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Drunken Wreck Was Suicide Attempt
Discussion: Detroit News and Starpulse
 

 
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