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12:45 PM ET, March 22, 2017

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People.com:
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Are Talking to Each Other Again: How the Stars Have Mended Fences After Acrimonious Split  —  Six months since Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's split last September, the two are making peace — and have talked to each other directly, sources tell PEOPLE in the new issue.
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Katy Forrester / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE PICTURES: Brad Pitt hides out in art studio bolthole listening to break-up ballads while Angelina Jolie travels the world with the kids  —  Brad Pitt has been locking himself away in a Los Angeles art studio over long and lonely nights to channel his heartbreak over his divorce from Angelina Jolie.
Liz McNeil / People.com:
Why Richard Simmons Hasn't Been Seen in Public for Three Years  —  After embracing fame for 40 years, fitness star Richard Simmons has withdrawn from public life.  Now friends and family address the mystery surrounding his disappearance from the spotlight.  Subscribe now for the exclusive details - only in PEOPLE!
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Richard Simmons Is Not Transitioning, Laughed Off Claims He Is a ‘Very Overweight, Depressed Woman’  —  After embracing fame for 40 years, fitness star Richard Simmons has withdrawn from public life.  Now friends and family address the mystery surrounding his disappearance from the spotlight.
Discussion: Associated Press and Page Six
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Elizabeth Olsen Is Dating Robbie Arnett: 5 Things to Know About the Indie Singer-Songwriter  —  Elizabeth Olsenhas a new man in her life!  —  E! News can confirm the Captain America: Civil War star is dating singer-songwriter, Robbie Arnett.  Mary-Kate Olsenand Ashley Olsen's little sis recently stepped …
Us Weekly:
Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Keep Separate Bedrooms: ‘They Never Spend the Night Together’  —  On March 17, first lady Melania Trump, clad in a belted custom Alice Roi coatdress, Gianvito Rossi stilettos and Gucci sunglasses, strode across the White House lawn with her husband, Donald.
Discussion: X17 Online, PerezHilton and AOL
Jada Yuan / Vulture:
The Year of Living Publicly  —  Most pillows are just pillows, but for Jenny Slate, the floral-print puffs arrayed on her pristine white linen couch in her freshly rented apartment in L.A.'s Silver Lake are metaphors.  For a bright future.  For a new life.  For freedom.
Pat Saperstein / Variety:
Chuck Barris, ‘Gong Show’ Host, Dies at 87  —  Chuck Barris, who hosted “The Gong Show” and created “The Dating Game” and “The Newlywed Game,” died Tuesday of natural causes in Palisades, N.Y., his publicist confirmed.  He was 87.  —  His autobiography, “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,” …
Discussion: People.com
Marissa G. Muller / Allure:
Meghan Markle Reveals What It's Like to Be a Biracial Woman in Hollywood  —  After penning a moving letter on the racism she and her family have experienced throughout their lives, Suits star Meghan Markle is speaking out on the topic even further.  In the April issue of Allure …
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Tom Sykes / The Daily Beast:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Night At The Museum Intensifies Engagement Rumors
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Ashley Olsen and Richard Sachs Split After Five Months of Dating  —  Ashley Olsen and her boyfriend, financier Richard Sachs, have called it quits on their relationship after five months of dating, a source close to the fashion designer reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.
Bill Swift / Egotastic:
Hailey Clauson Holding Her Own Funbags in Sextastic SI Outtakes  —  It is actually somebody's job at SI to adjust the passion inducing Hailey Clauson so her sweet teats fit perfectly into her tiny bikini tops.  Let that sink into your grey matter.  It's a real job.  That is your responsibility.
Perez Hilton:
The Walking Dead's Steven Yeun Is Officially A Dad!  —  CONGRATULATIONS!  —  On Tuesday, it was revealed that The Walking Dead's Steven Yeun is now a dad as his wife, Joana Pak, has given birth to their first child.  Awwwww.  —  Related: Beyoncé Is Having A ‘Harder Time’ With This Pregnancy
Hannah Hargrave / Us Weekly:
Justin Bieber Flaunts His New Giant Eagle and Bear Tattoos in Shirtless Selfie: See the Pics  —  Wild side!  Justin Bieber has added some fresh ink to his ever-expanding tattoo collection.  —  The “Sorry” singer debuted a giant eagle on his stomach and a bear on his chest in a shirtless selfie …
Discussion: Dlisted
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Perez Hilton:
Justin Bieber Adds Some Huge Animal Tats To His Bod! Too Much Or Just Enough?
Discussion: X17 Online
Eriq Gardner / Hollywood Reporter:
Kesha's Amended Lawsuit Against Dr. Luke Rejected by Judge  —  A judge rules it's too speculative what Sony might do and also denies her attempt at imposing California's seven-year limit on personal service contracts.  —  Kesha Rose Sebert has experienced another huge setback in her legal dispute …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Page Six:
Courtroom erupts during arraignment for alleged ‘RHONJ’ car killers  —  Gerry Thomas (left) and Clarence Williams.  —  Passaic County Prosecutor Office  —  SEE ALSO  —  The men accused of murdering two young fathers - whose burnt bodies were discovered in “Real Housewives of New Jersey” …
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Zach Seemayer / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Sharna Burgess and Bonner Bolton Address That ‘Unintentional’ Viral Moment on ‘DWTS’ Premiere  —  Bonner Bolton and Sharna Burgess want the world to know they weren't getting cozy backstage.  —  Things got a little steamier than intended on the season 24 premiere of Dancing …
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Perez Hilton:
Bonner Bolton Causes DWTS Controversy By ‘Unintentionally’ …
Discussion: TMZ.com and The Wrap
 
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McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Inside the Highs and Lows of Beyoncé's Pregnancy: Why She's Having a “Harder Time” But Still “Embraces” it
Discussion: PerezHilton and Bossip
People.com:
Jennifer Garner Looked ‘So Happy’ on Set of New Film in Atlanta: Source
Discussion: Page Six and Daily Mail
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Anna Wintour's daughter engaged to son of late Vogue Italia editor
Discussion: AOL and PerezHilton
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Bad Robot To Produce Period Dramedy Series Based On RuPaul's Life
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Tariq Panja / New York Times:
Sources: FIFA is close to giving Apple the global rights for its 2025 World Cup-style soccer competition in the US, likely for ~25% of FIFA's first $4B estimate

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Spotify reports Q1 revenue up 20% YoY to €3.6B, MAUs up 19% YoY to 615M, below 617.9M est., subscribers up 14% YoY to 239M, and a €168M operating income

Adam B. Vary / Variety:
The Blair Witch Project cast requests retroactive residuals and “meaningful consultation” on future projects, after Lionsgate and Blumhouse announced a reboot

 
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