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5:50 AM ET, May 27, 2016

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New York Daily News:
SEE IT: Rapper Troy Ave arrested after deadly shooting at T.I. concert at Irving Plaza  —  An up and coming rapper from Brooklyn with a beef was charged Thursday with opening fire backstage at Irving Plaza during a T.I. concert, killing one and wounding two others, police sources said.
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Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
One Killed, Three Injured in Shooting at Rapper T.I.'s Concert in N.Y.C.: Report  —  Concertgoers were shot at on Wednesday as they attended the New York City venue Irving Plaza, police confirm.  Rapper T.I. was the headlining act.  —  Four victims were wounded, one fatally …
Discussion: abc7ny.com, Yahoo Celebrity and XXL Mag
Amber Heard / TMZ.com:
BS Johnny Depp's Family Hated Me  —  Amber Heard was not hated by Johnny Depp's mom ... in fact, Amber showed compassion for the woman in her last months ... so claim sources connected to Amber.  —  The sources say Betty Sue Palmer was in and out of the hospital for months …
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Page Six:
Australian minister: Depp dog apology video no award winner  —  Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's May-December marriage was on the rocks after just three months, sources exclusively tell Page Six — but the starry couple agreed to give their shaky union a year before calling it quits.
Discussion: Associated Press
Anna Chan / Us Weekly:
Johnny Depp Hopes ‘Dissolution of This Short Marriage Will Be Resolved Quickly’: Read His Statement …
TMZ.com:
His Family ‘Hated’ Amber
TMZ.com:
Files for Divorce ... Again  —  Khloe Kardashian has just gone to court a second time to end her marriage to Lamar Odom ... TMZ has learned.  —  Khloe, with the help of attorney Laura Wasser, filed for divorce Thursday, claiming — as she did the first time — irreconcilable differences.
Allison / Dlisted:
For Some Secret Reason, Blake Shelton Bought Miranda Lambert's Boutique In Oklahoma  —  Despite the fact that Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert have been over for almost a whole year and they're both currently in relationships (some real, some possibly less real) with other people …
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Melody Chiu / People.com:
Blake Shelton Wished He ‘Could Go Into a Coma and Wake Up a Year from Now’ After His Divorce  —  Blake Shelton's happily in love with Gwen Stefani and sitting at the top of the charts with his new album If I'm Honest, but getting back to a positive place wasn't easy for the country singer.
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Fresh Outta Jail  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Gucci Mane is finally free ... getting sprung from behind bars 4 months early.  —  The rapper's lawyer, Drew Findling, tells TMZ Gucci was released Thursday morning from an Atlanta prison.  We're told he already has a home just outside the city.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
BUSTED FOR DUA ... AMBIEN  —  “The Wonder Years” star Jason Hervey just learned the hard way ... never take Ambien before you get behind the wheel.  —  Tennessee law enforcement tells TMZ ... they got a call about a swerving pickup truck and were able to locate it.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Page Six
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Aaron Couch / People.com:   Wonder Years Star Jason Hervey Spends Weekend in Jail Following Arrest for Alleged DUI
Andrew Ross Sorkin / New York Times:
Peter Thiel, Tech Billionaire, Reveals Secret War With Gawker  —  A billionaire Silicon Valley entrepreneur was outed as being gay by a media organization.  His friends suffered at the hands of the same gossip site.  Nearly a decade later, the entrepreneur secretly financed a lawsuit to try to put the media company out of business.
Mesfin Fekadu / Associated Press:
The Weeknd, Belly cancel Kimmel performance because of Trump  —  NEW YORK (AP) — R&B singer The Weeknd and rapper Belly have canceled their performance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” because Donald Trump was set to appear on the episode.  —  The Oscar-nominated musicians were slated to record …
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Zach Johnson / E! Online:
The Weeknd and Belly Cancel Jimmy Kimmel Live! Performance Over Donald Trump Appearance
Discussion: Dlisted and Gawker
Evan Real / Us Weekly:
Rob Kardashian Reveals Weight Loss: 'Glad I'm Getting Better' … He's a new man!  Rob Kardashian took to social media on Wednesday, May 25, to express his excitement over his continued weight loss.  —  The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star, 29, posted a before-and-after collage to show …
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Lindsay Kimble / People.com:   Rob Kardashian Shows Off Weight Loss on Instagram - See His Dramatic Transformation
Seth Abramovitch / Hollywood Reporter:
Corey Feldman on Elijah Wood Hollywood Pedophilia Controversy: “I Would Love to Name Names”  —  EMAIL ME  —  In an in-depth interview with THR, the ‘Goonies’ and ‘Lost Boys’ star opens up about his late best friend Corey Haim's rape by a producer at age 11, the pre-teen parties …
Johnny Manziel / TMZ.com:
‘My Friends and Fam Are With Me’  —  After a rough weekend in Vegas, Johnny Manziel surfaced in NYC this week — where he told TMZ Sports his friends and family still have his back.  —  Manziel hit up Marquee in NYC Wednesday night — where he continued his party tear ... at one point chugging champagne behind the DJ booth.
Natalie Abrams / EW.com:
ARROW: HERE'S WHAT STEPHEN AMELL WANTS TO SEE IN SEASON 5  —  Warning: This story contains major spoilers from the season finale of Arrow.  Read at your own risk!  —  It was the end of the world as we knew it in the Arrow finale, that is, until Oliver once again saved the day.
Discussion: Just Jared
Lucy Pavia / Marie Claire:
Meet our July cover star Rebel Wilson (and find out what happened when she took us on a hike)  —  Rebel Wilson proved to be both great company and an excellent fitness coach when she took writer Mickey Rapkin on an energetic hike through Griffith Park in LA for Marie Claire's July issue cover story.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
Elias Leight / Rolling Stone:
James Blake: How Rick Rubin, Frank Ocean Helped Singer Overcome Obsession  —  ‘Lemonade’ collaborator recalls creative and personal breakthroughs that led to spare, stirring new LP  —  In a year defined by surprise albums, James Blake has positioned himself at pop's forefront.
Discussion: DIY, Oh No They Didn't! and Towleroad
 
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CBS News:
Michael Jace trail: “Shield” actor wanted to wound wife, not kill her
Discussion: The Wrap and Associated Press
Alexis Tereszcuk / RADAR:
Teen Mom Jenelle's Custody Battle With Nathan Explodes!
Dave McNary / Variety:
Lionsgate Could Make Up to Seven More ‘Power Rangers’ Movies
Associated Press:
Singer Leona Lewis to star in ‘Cats’ on Broadway
Tierney McAfee / People.com:
Derek Jeter and Hannah Davis Are Getting Married This Summer: Report
Discussion: New York Daily News and Starpulse
TMZ.com:
Allegedly Bashed Clubgoer In Head
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Jamie Lynn Spears Will Open Up About Her Journey from Zoey 101 to Motherhood and Music in New Special …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Michele Corriston / SiriusXM Blog:
Why Kevin Jonas hopes baby #2 is a girl after growing up with brothers
Discussion: PerezHilton and People.com
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Justin Bieber / TMZ.com:
Gets a Steak in Nicola Peltz
Discussion: Just Jared
Jonathan Ringen / Billboard:
Billboard Cover: The Lonely Island and Andy Samberg Make ‘Spinal Tap’ for the Viral Era With ‘Popstar’
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
For Trying To Get In Studio
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Chaos Backstage as Shots Ring Out
Estelle Tang / ELLE:
Listen to Our Exclusive Premiere of Jessie Ware's “Me Before You” Track
Discussion: Stereogum
Dana Rose Falcone / Us Weekly:
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne Met With a Marriage Counselor After Split
 

 
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Katie Robertson / New York Times:
G/O Media sells The Onion to Global Tetrahedron, a new Chicago firm owned by former Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson; former NBC News senior reporter Ben Collins is CEO

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The New York Times says it will continue to cover Biden “fully and fairly” regardless of whether he gives the paper a sit-down interview

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount and Skydance move closer to a deal, but Paramount's renewal agreement with Charter, which has an April 30 deadline, is a significant hurdle

 
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