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People.com:
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Are Taking a ‘Respectful, Loving Space’ from Their Relationship  —  Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom are taking a break.  —  “Before rumors or falsifications get out of hand, we can confirm that Orlando and Katy are taking respectful, loving space at this time,” …
Discussion: Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
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Evan Real / Us Weekly:
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Are Taking a Break From Their Relationship
Discussion: Daily Mail
Mark Shanahan / BostonGlobe.com:
Oscar in hand, Casey Affleck now in the spotlight in his own right  —  It was improbable enough when Ben Affleck won a second Academy Award in 2012, following a career slide that included a string of mediocre movies.  But few in Hollywood — or in his hometown of Cambridge, for that matter …
Dave Brooks / Billboard:
Lady Gaga to Replace Beyonce at Coachella  —  Officials are finalizing plans to bring the singer's huge stage production to the Empire Polo Grounds.  —  Lady Gaga will headline both weekends of Coachella, Billboard has learned, replacing Beyoncé, who postponed her performance after announcing she was pregnant with twins.
Adam Rathe / Town & Country Magazine:
Katie Holmes on Motherhood, Privacy, and Playing Jackie Kennedy  —  Katie Holmes has played Kennedy—twice.  What is it about this American actress that embodies our first lady of grace, grit, and glamour?  —  Katie Holmes's phone won't stop buzzing.  As the sun sinks behind the Hudson River …
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
‘The Big Bang Theory’ Stars Mayim Bialik and Melissa Rauch Seek Parity in New Contract … The last hurdle to Warner Bros. TV and CBS clinching a two-season renewal of “The Big Bang Theory” is setting a new contract with actresses Mayim Bialik and Melissa Rauch.
abc7chicago.com:
Exclusive interview: Chicago couple steals show at Oscars … <iframe width="476" height="267" src="http://abc7chicago.com/video/ embed/?pid=1776752" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>  —  An ABC7 Eyewitness News Exclusive  —  A Chicago couple part of a tour group …
Talia Ergas / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Reaches Out to Jennifer Aniston Amid His Split From Angelina Jolie  —  Brad Pitt is reconnecting with his past.  Amid the 53-year-old's bitter divorce from Angelina Jolie, he has “been texting” with ex-wife Jennifer Aniston, a source close to the Mother's Day star reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.
Jennifer Drysdale / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Corinne Olympios Says She Was Slut-Shamed on ‘The Bachelor,’ But Has ‘No Regrets’  —  Corinne Olympios made headlines for her “sex charm” this season on The Bachelor — but she's not apologizing.  —  ET's Lauren Zima caught up with the Miami native at the dating series' …
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Nick Viall / People.com:   Bachelor Nick Viall: Even as I Prepare to Propose to Another Woman, I Miss Corinne to This Day
Nicole Sperling / EW.com:
Moonlight director Barry Jenkins reflects on the Oscars the morning after its big win  —  Moonlight writer-director Barry Jenkins spent the morning of the Oscars at the laundromat.  The day after that unforgettable night, where the tiny indie about a gay, black kid growing …
Discussion: Bossip
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Michael Schulman / New Yorker:
Scenes from the Oscar-Night Implosion
Discussion: The Academy, People.com and Page Six
Colleen Kratofil / People.com:
Real Housewives of New Jersey's Jacqueline Laurita Just Got Her Fourth Boob Job (and the Results Will Shock You!)  —  In the Real Housewives franchise there are two sets of women: Those who adamantly deny getting plastic surgery (even if photos suggest otherwise) and those that wholeheartedly embrace it.
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Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
‘RHONJ’ star Jacqueline Laurita gets fourth boob job for free
Discussion: Daily Mail
Patrick Gomez / People.com:
Christian Serratos Expecting First Child  —  Christian Serratos is pregnant!  —  The actress and David Boyd are expecting their first child together, a source confirms to PEOPLE.  —  “They're extremely happy and have been looking forward to starting a family,” the source says of The Walking Dead star …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Katie Mettler / Washington Post:
‘So, I made it to Harvard’: Rihanna accepts Humanitarian of the Year award with a hair flip  —  There was a soulful performance and prayer not by, but for Rihanna on Tuesday night in Cambridge, Mass., before the popstar received the Harvard Foundation award for Humanitarian of the Year.
Derek Blasberg / Vanity Fair:
Cover Story: Emma Watson, Rebel Belle … Photographs by -  —  Styled by -  —  Emma Watson and I are standing on the 23rd Street platform of an uptown-bound E train in New York City and we're littering.  Literally.  And literature-ly.  The 26-year-old actress is scattering hardcover copies …
Attitude Magazine:
World exclusive: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ set to make Disney history with gay character  —  Disney's live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast has quickly become one of the most eagerly anticipated movies in history, smashing records when its first trailer racked up more than 127 million views in just 24 hours last November.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Towleroad
Nicole Sands / People.com:
Baby Girl on the Way for Andy Grammer and Wife Aijia  —  Andy Grammer's baby girl has already got all his love!  —  The singer-songwriter, 33, and his wife, Aijia, are expecting their first child — a daughter! — in July, the couple confirm to PEOPLE exclusively.
 
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Hannah Hargrave / Us Weekly:
Kourtney Kardashian Under Fire for Posting a Photo of Her 4-Year-Old Daughter Penelope Wearing a Lip Ring
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Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity and People.com
 

 
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Katie Notopoulos / Business Insider:
Columbia University's student radio station WKCR deftly covered live news late on April 30 as police entered the campus, amplified via Instagram Live and Twitch

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LinkedIn is testing Sponsored Editorial Content, letting publishers like the WSJ stitch pre-roll ads into their organic video content on the platform

David Bauder / Associated Press:
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