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9:15 PM ET, May 19, 2017

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Julia Marsh / New York Post:
Huma Abedin finally files for divorce from Anthony Weiner  —  Huma Abedin filed for divorce Friday from disgraced perv hubby Anthony Weiner — the same day he pleaded guilty to sexting with a minor.  —  Abedin brought an “Anonymous vs. Anonymous” action in Manhattan Supreme Court, asking for the court to seal the case.
Discussion: People.com and Bossip
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TMZ.com:
Huma Abedin Files to Divorce Anthony Weiner  —  Huma Abedin has finally filed to divorce Anthony Weiner ... and it appears his guilty plea for texting a 15-year-old girl was the last straw.  —  Huma filed divorce docs in NYC, according to the NY Post.  The news comes just hours …
Detroit News:
Next Slide  —  Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell's wife asked his bodyguard to check on him in his hotel suite, after she had a telephone conversation in which her “groggy” husband kept repeating, “I am just tired,” according to a police report obtained by The Detroit News.
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Chris Cornell / TMZ.com:
Used Exercise Band and Sturdy Clip Device  —  To Hang Himself  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Chris Cornell used a common piece of exercise equipment to take his own life.  —  We've learned the Soundgarden frontman secured a red elastic exercise band attached to a carabiner to the top of his hotel room door.
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Megan French / Us Weekly:
Katy Perry Drops New Song ‘Swish Swish’: Is It About Taylor Swift?  —  The drama continues!  Katy Perry and Nicki Minaj teamed up for a new single “Swish Swish,” and fans are speculating that it's a Taylor Swift diss track.  —  Both stars have publicly feuded with the “Wildest Dreams” singer.
Discussion: The Superficial and The Blemish
Justin Kroll / Variety:
‘Mamma Mia’ Sequel Gets Release Date, Director at Universal  —  Universal is officially moving along on a sequel to the 2008 hit “Mamma Mia,” with “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” scribe Ol Parker writing and directing the new movie.  The studio also dated the film, titled “Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again!,” for July 20, 2018.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Orlando Bloom Defends Johnny Depp Following Personal & Legal Woes: He's One of the Most 'Stand-Up People I've Ever Met'  —  Despite Johnny Depp's recent personal and financial turmoil, Orlando Bloom is sticking by his friend and castmate.  —  Addressing the controversy surrounding Depp …
Associated Press:
Hugh Jackman had no idea wolverines are real animals  —  On-screen Wolverine Hugh Jackman didn't realize wolverines actually exist.  —  Getty Images … After playing Wolverine in nine movies, Hugh Jackman arguably knows more about the superhero than anyone.  But that wasn't always the case.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Aisha Tyler / TMZ.com:
Aisha Tyler Ordered to Pay Ex-Husband $2 Million in Divorce  —  Aisha Tyler's marriage to Jeff Tietjens is officially over, but she'll still be sending him checks for quite a while.  —  “The Talk” host and “Archer” actress has been ordered to pay her ex-husband $31,250 per month in spousal support …
Perez Hilton:
The Duggar Sisters Are Suing Police Officials Who Disclosed Investigative Reports About Josh Duggar's Molestation!  —  It's been almost two years since news of Josh Duggar's molestation scandal broke, and the Duggar family still hasn't quite recovered.  —  The eldest sibling endured nationwide scorn …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Dlisted and Associated Press
 
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