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9:55 AM ET, July 1, 2016

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Wall Street Journal:
Apple in Talks to Acquire Jay Z's Tidal Music Service  —  Sources say talks are ongoing and may not result in a deal  —  Apple Inc. is in exploratory talks to acquire Tidal, a streaming-music service run by rap mogul Jay Z, according to people familiar with the matter.
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
The Flash: Harry Potter's Tom Felton Joins Season 3 as Series Regular  —  In a rather magical bit of casting, The CW's hit superhero drama The Flash has recruited Harry Potter vet Tom Felton to join Season 3 in a series regular role, TVLine has learned exclusively.
Discussion: Variety
Lauren Le Vine / Vanity Fair:
On the Eve of Turning 30, Lindsay Lohan Says She “Wouldn't Call Things Regrets”  —  The actress tells Vanity Fair that she's proud of the person she is today and is looking forward to starting a family.  —  Lindsay Lohan, the irresistible redheaded poppet from The Parent Trap turned tabloid cautionary tale, is turning 30 on July 2.
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Evan Real / Us Weekly:
Lindsay Lohan Reflects on Her Troubled Past: 'I Wouldn't Call Things Regrets'
Discussion: What's New
BBC iPlayer:
Gwyneth Paltrow, Actor  —  Stephen Sackur talks to actor Gwyneth Paltrow in Cannes.  In recent years she has focused much of her attention on building her lifestyle and consumer business, Goop.
Discussion: AOL and In Case You Didn't Know
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David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Donald Trump used money donated for charity to buy himself a Tim Tebow-signed football helmet  —  Did Donald Trump violate IRS rules, by using a charity's money to buy himself a signed football helmet?  —  Four years ago, at a charity fundraiser in Palm Beach, Donald Trump got into a bidding war at the evening's live auction.
Discussion: Gawker
Kendall Jenner / TMZ.com:
Thanks to Emily Blunt and John Krasinski  —  Kendall Jenner is moving to the heart of West Hollywood ... right above the epicenter of the Sunset Strip ... TMZ has learned.  —  Our real estate spies tell us ... Kendall has just bought the home of Emily Blunt and John Krasinski for $6.5 million.
Discussion: Daily Mail
TMZ.com:
Pleads No Contest in DUI Case  —  Disney Channel superstar Debby Ryan is walking away from her DUI arrest without a day of jail time, but she'll be on probation for 3 years ... TMZ has learned.  —  Debby pled no contest to reckless driving.  In addition to the probation …
Discussion: PerezHilton
X17 Online:
Iggy Azalea Reveals She Caught Nick Young Cheating On Home Security Footage  —  This just keeps getting worse and worse!  —  Yesterday, reports surfaced that Iggy Azalea broke off her engagement to Nick Young because his ex is four months pregnant with his child, but the “Fancy” …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Page Six
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Veronica Rocha / Los Angeles Times:
Man stabbed with butcher knife while watching ‘The Shallows’ in California theater  —  Delonte Anthony Hart was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Santa Rosa, police said.  (Santa Rosa Police Department)  —  A man was stabbed multiple times Wednesday in an unprovoked knife attack …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Criminal Investigation Full Bore ...  The Prince criminal death investigation is in high gear, and authorities are scrutinizing two doctors ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ.  —  Our sources say authorities are taking a hard look at Prince's primary physician Dr. Michael Schulenberg …
Discussion: Bossip
Yezmin Villarreal / Advocate:
In Courthouse Interview, Calum McSwiggan Defends Against Police Charges  —  Even in the wake of the Orlando mass shooting, Calum McSwiggan says he never believed he'd be attacked outside a gay club.  —  The 26-year-old YouTuber said he was in Washington, D.C., when he got the news about the horrific massacre at the Pulse nightclub.
TMZ.com:
Like a True G  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Ludacris is such a baller he gave his wife her own holiday and celebrated the occasion with a brand spankin' new Benz!  —  Luda shocked his wife, Eudoxie, with a 2016 AMG G63 on the set of ‘Fast 8’ Thursday in Atlanta ... as he masterfully orchestrated what he dubbed, “Mrs. Bridges Day.”
Discussion: Bossip
Marlow Stern / The Daily Beast:
Amber Rose on the Ian Connor Rape Allegations: ‘21 Women Have Reached Out to Me So Far’  —  The host of the VH1 series ‘The Amber Rose Show,’ premiering July 8th, dishes on carving her own path, gay Republicans, and much more.  —  Amber Rose doesn't walk—she glides, her impossible curves sashaying …
Halina Watts / mirror:
Judi Dench gets her first tattoo aged 81 as a birthday present from her daughter  —  The veteran actress was given the inking - of “carpe diem” on her wrist - as a birthday present by her daughter Finty  —  Dame Judi Dench has got her first ever tattoo - at the age of 81.
Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity and PerezHilton
Antoinette Bueno / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Teresa Giudice Says Husband Joe Is Getting Six-Pack Abs in Prison, Sends Her X-Rated Emails  —  Joe Giudice is making the most out of his time in prison.  —  ET had Real Housewives of New Jersey star Melissa Gorga interview her sister-in-law and co-star, Teresa Giudice, on Wednesday …
Discussion: Us Weekly
Johnny Manziel / TMZ.com:
NFL Suspends QB 4 Games  —  ‘Substance Abuse Violation’  —  Might seem moot ... but Johnny Manziel will be suspended the first 4 games of the 2016 season for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy ... league sources tell TMZ Sports.  —  We're told the violation was NOT due to a performance enhancing drug.
Discussion: AOL, Bossip and The Hollywood Gossip
 
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Discussion: Bossip
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Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity and Us Weekly
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Discussion: CNNMoney, Us Weekly and PerezHilton
Richard Johnson / Page Six:
East Hampton doesn't want any part of Bravo reality show
Ariel Leve / Esquire:
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Nicole Auerbach / USA Today:
Michael Phelps headed to Rio, becomes first male swimmer to make five Olympics
Discussion: PerezHilton, Bleacher Report and AOL
 

 
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Associated Press:
Large protests outside the annual WHCD event condemned both the Western news' media coverage of the war in Gaza and President Biden's handling of the conflict

 
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