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11:15 AM ET, March 13, 2017

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J Harvey / Dlisted:
JLo And A-Rod Took It To The Bahamas  —  There's a reason why Drake seems to be cuddling up to ex Nicki Minaj's gigantic buttock implants lately via Instagram and diss track cameos.  As speculated earlier last week, Jennifer Lopez has put the brakes on Wheelchair Jimmy and moved …
Discussion: Us Weekly
James Hibberd / EW.com:
Game of Thrones season 7 to guest star Ed Sheeran  —  Game of Thrones has cast another famous music artist in a guest star spot for the upcoming seventh season — and this could be their biggest name yet.  —  Ed Sheeran will be on the HBO hit, showrunners David Benioff and Dan Weiss announced …
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Joanna Robinson / Vanity Fair:
Game of Thrones: The Sweet Reason Ed Sheeran Is Appearing in Season 7  —  The showrunners also confirm an even shorter final season.  —  Though Game of Thrones has a rich history of musical guest stars, usually, those performers fly a little bit under the radar.
TMZ.com:
Criss Angel Rushed to ER After Magic Show Gone Wrong (UPDATE)  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  2:34 PM PT — A rep for Criss tells TMZ he did in fact lose consciousness Friday night during his straight jacket act and was taken to the hospital for evaluation, where he was released.
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Jen Juneau / People.com:
Pregnant Ciara Is ‘Fine’ After Car Accident in Los Angeles: Source
Discussion: TMZ.com, Bossip and PerezHilton
Pamela McClintock / Hollywood Reporter:
Weekend Box Office: ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Scales $61M for No. 1 Finish  —  Overseas, the reboot debuts to $81.6 million for a global bow of $142.6 million; ‘Logan’ falls to No. 2 as it races past $150 million in the U.S. and $430 million worldwide.  —  Warner Bros. and Legendary's Kong …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PerezHilton
Mitch Smith / New York Times:
New Ferguson Video Adds Wrinkle to Michael Brown Case  —  In the two and a half years since Michael Brown, a black 18-year-old, was shot and killed by a white police officer in Ferguson, Mo., the explosive case has been parsed in intricate detail.  Witnesses offered varying descriptions of the fatal encounter.
Discussion: The Wrap, B. Scott and AOL
TMZ.com:
Colton Haynes Engaged, Proposal Triggers Fireworks and Cher Shout Out (PHOTO + VIDEO)  —  Colton Haynes just got engaged ... and the proposal was explosive, especially when Cher made a cameo.  —  Colton just posted a pic of him and fiance Jeff Leatham with the caption “I SAID YES!!!”
Discussion: Page Six and PerezHilton
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Emma Watson Explains Why She Wasn't Cast for Starring Role in ‘La La Land’  —  Emma Watson and Miles Teller almost starred as the lead roles in La La Land, but the parts ultimately went to Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling instead.  In a new interview with SiriusXM's Town Hall on Friday, March 10 …
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Derek Lawrence / EW.com:
Emma Watson clears up La La Land rumors
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
Chris Brown, Cops Want a Meeting to Get Him in Line  —  Chris Brown is about to get an invite ... from some top cops who are fed up with him.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us the LAPD division that covers his San Fernando Valley neighborhood has had it with all the complaints …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Bossip, B. Scott and PerezHilton
Kevin Hart / Associated Press:
‘Ghostbusters,’ Kevin Hart win big at Kids' Choice Awards  —  Kevin Hart and the bad bunny he plays in “The Secret Life of Pets” were both winners at the Kids' Choice Awards on Saturday night.  —  Hart was named favorite villain for voicing Snowball, who claimed the prize for “most wanted pet” at the fan-voted show in Los Angeles.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Shayna Jacobs / New York Daily News:
Prosecutors reveal Azealia Banks was once arrested for slashing ‘her sister in the neck’ ahead of boob-biting trial  —  The bad girl routine is nothing new.  —  Misbehaving “212” rapper Azealia Banks was once arrested for slicing her sister with a box cutter in the “neck, the arm and the hand …
Discussion: B. Scott and Bossip
 
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Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
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Steven Waldman / @stevenwaldman:
The California Senate Appropriations Committee approves a bill imposing fees on Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon to pay for local news through employment tax credits

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