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11:25 AM ET, April 30, 2017

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Rolling Stone:
Fyre Festival Head Billy McFarland: ‘We Were a Little Naive’  —  “We were overwhelmed and just didn't have the foresight to solve all these problems,” organizer says.  “Next year, we will definitely start earlier” … Today is definitely the toughest day of my life.
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A-listers told to avoid Ja Rule music fest before disaster hit  —  Emily Ratajkowski, Bella Hadid and other models used to promote the Fyre Festival  —  The pricey Fyre Festival, thrown by Ja Rule and Billy McFarland in the Bahamas and promoted by Kendall Jenner, Emily Ratajkowski …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Stereogum
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Jamie Lynn Spears Surprises Big Sister Britney Spears at Radio Disney Music Awards 2017  —  Family love!  Jamie Lynn Spears surprised her big sister, Britney Spears, at the 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards on Saturday, April 29, when she appeared on stage to present the pop superstar with the first-ever Icon Award.
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
TMZ.com:
Checks into Rehab  —  DMX is getting help at a rehab facility ... TMZ has learned ... on the heels of postponing concert dates.  —  Sources connected with DMX tell us he checked himself in Thursday night at a treatment center in Southern California.  We're told X went voluntarily …
Discussion: Dlisted, PerezHilton and Us Weekly
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Roseanne’ Getting Revival With Roseanne Barr, John Goodman, Sara Gilbert & Co.  —  EXCLUSIVE: One of the biggest comedies of the 1990s, Roseanne, is making a comeback.  I hear an eight-episode limited series revival of the hit ABC blue-collar family comedy is in the works …
John Katsilometes / Las Vegas Review-Journal:
‘Power of Love’ felt at Strip gala; Agassi donates $1 million  —  Larry Ruvo, co-founder of Keep Memory Alive, right, welcomes tennis legend Andre Agassi during Keep Memory Alive's 21st annual Power of Love gala at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Henderson on Thursday, April 27, 2017.
Char Adams / People.com:
Why Bruce Springsteen Didn't Pay Taxes for Years: ‘I Never Met Anyone in New Jersey Who Paid!’  —  Bruce Springsteen is opening up about the financial missteps that landed him in hot water with the IRS.  —  During a candid talk with Tom Hanks during the Tribeca Film Festival on Friday …
John Carroll / KWTX-TV:
“Fixer Upper” star Chip Gaines named in million dollar lawsuit  —  WACO, Texas (KWTX) Two former partners of Chip Gaines in the creation of the Magnolia Real Estate Company are suing the “Fixer Upper” star for fraud, claiming that Gaines bought them out without telling them that HGTV had decided …
Discussion: Us Weekly, People.com, AOL and Page Six
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Aaron Rodgers / TMZ.com:
Golf Date with ‘Baywatch’ Actress  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Aaron Rodgers was spotted at an L.A. golf course Thursday with a very attractive blonde — and we're told it's “Baywatch” actress Kelly Rohrbach.  —  Just a few weeks after reports surfaced he split with longtime girlfriend Olivia Munn …
Discussion: Terez Owens, Dlisted and PerezHilton
Alisa Wiersema / ABC News:
Caitlyn Jenner visits White House for meetings with Trump administration officials  —  Caitlyn Jenner visited the White House Thursday for meetings with Trump administration officials, ABC News has confirmed.  —  “She was there for meetings and on her promo tour for her new book …
Discussion: PerezHilton and AOL
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Elisa Osegueda / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Lopez Says Alex Rodriguez ‘Loves’ Her New Music: ‘Every Time I Finish Something I Want Him to Hear It’  —  Jennifer Lopez is in love.  —  The 47-year-old singer debuted her new Spanish language single, “Mirate,” on Thursday at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in Miami, Florida.
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Shira Karsen / Billboard:
All the Details on J.Lo's Gorgeous Billboard Latin Music Awards Red Carpet Look: Exclusive
Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity and People.com
TMZ.com:
Scheana Shay Divorce Finalized  —  She's Paying Ex $50k  —  “Vanderpump Rules” star Scheana Shay and her now ex-husband finalized their divorce, and she's the one who will have to shell out a chunk of cash.  —  Here's what she gets to keep:  — 2016 Ford Explorer, with a $49k note
Discussion: PerezHilton
Alexandra Steigrad / WWD:
Exclusive: Gwyneth Paltrow and Anna Wintour to Create New Magazine  —  The partnership was born from a conversation between Paltrow and Wintour.  —  Anna Wintour and Gwyneth Paltrow.  —  Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop is partnering with Condé Nast to expand the company's media footprint.
 
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