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7:35 PM ET, May 23, 2016

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TMZ.com:
I'm Golfing with the Homies  —  Drake blew off the Billboard Music Awards, even though he was in Las Vegas ... and opted instead for a few rounds of golf with his friends.  —  Actually, it was golf with a tech spin — at the brand new Topgolf in Vegas.  We got this video of Drake and his pal …
Discussion: X17 Online and Bossip
Michael K / Dlisted:
Well, That Happened: Madge Paid Tribute To Prince  —  Since current day Madge lives for giving the public several servings of her nalgitas, I was secretly hoping that her Prince tribute at tonight's Billboard Music Awards would be nothing but her dancing to “Get Off” in his legendary ass-less yellow ensemble …
Discussion: The Superficial
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Professor Jolie Pitt: Angelina Joins London School of Economics as Visiting Professor for New Women's Study Program  —  Angelina Jolie Pitt is taking her passion for women's rights and gender equality to the classroom.  —  The actress, 40, is set to join the London School of Economics …
Discussion: Just Jared
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Shonda Rhimes Didn't Know Sara Ramirez Was Leaving 'Grey's Anatomy' Until After They Finished the Season Finale  —  Surprise!  Shonda Rhimes addressed Sara Ramirez's shocking departure from Grey's Anatomy over the weekend — and she claims that she didn't know the actress was leaving until a few days before the public found out.
Discussion: Just Jared
Evan Real / Us Weekly:
Penelope Disick Calls Caitlyn Jenner ‘Grandma’ on ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’  —  Kids say the darndest things!  Kourtney Kardashian revealed on the Sunday, May 22, episode of Keeping Up With the Kardashians that her 3-year-old daughter, Penelope, has started calling Caitlyn Jenner “grandma.”
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Sarah Karlan / BuzzFeed:
Everyone Is Loving This Guy's Tweet About Secretly Taking His Boyfriend To Prom  —  “My parents won't let me see him.  It's like I'm already living in punishment, so what do I have to lose by going to prom?”  —  Myren, a Maryland high school student who goes by the handle @myrenthapimp on Twitter …
Discussion: Queerty and Towleroad
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Kourtney Kardashian Shows Off Toned Abs and Legs in Shorts and Crop Top in Vegas  —  That's one hot mama!  Kourtney Kardashian flaunted her fit figure in an all-black leather outfit while on a girls' trip to Las Vegas on Saturday, May 21.  —  The mother of three, 37, donned a strapless bra top …
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Ali Fedotowsky: 'I'm on Modified Bed Rest' at 32 Weeks Pregnant  —  Ali Fedotowsky needs some book recommendations.  “My doctor has me on modified bed rest,” the 32-weeks-pregnant Bachelorette alum told Us Weekly on Friday, May 20, at the Step Up Inspiration Awards luncheon in L.A. …
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Catfish's Nev Schulman Announces Engagement to Pregnant Girlfriend Laura Perlongo  —  Nev Schulman is having a very exciting week!  —  The host of MTV's Catfish announced his engagement to his girlfriend Laura Perlongo Sunday night, less than two weeks after the couple announced they were expecting their first child.
Discussion: Bossip
Rick / Hollywoodtuna:
Hailee Steinfeld Swimsuit Pictures  —  Like I've said in the past, I know there's a lot of people out there who are hard at work trying to make Hailee Steinfeld into a “big star.”  And I have to give them credit, at least they're doing it the right way.  Because forget the artsy photoshoots and music videos and magazine covers.
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Leonardo DiCaprio Hitches Ride on Private Jet to Accept Environmental Award in New York City, Flies Back to France  —  Leonardo DiCaprio took a private jet to New York City on Wednesday, May 18, to accept an environmental award — and then hopped back on the plane to return to France just one day later.
Martin / Dlisted:
Open Post: Hosted By Ryan Gosling Talking About Tonguing A Hairy Belly  —  Here's one for your fap books, sickos.  Canada's finest thespian and Eva Mendes's baby daddy, Ryan Gosling was on The Graham Norton Show this past week promoting The Nice Guys, a movie neither myself nor Michael K can make heads or tails of plot wise.
 
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