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5:30 PM ET, May 26, 2017

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TMZ.com:
Chris Cornell's Wife's Chilling Account of Singer's Last Moments Before Suicide  —  Chris Cornell's wife knew something was terribly wrong with her husband during their last conversation, and it brought her back 14 years to when Chris was abusing prescription meds.
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Rock Royalty and Hollywood Heavyweights Gather as Chris Cornell Laid to Rest  —  Chris Cornell was laid to rest Friday at Los Angeles' Hollywood Forever Cemetery, just over one week after his shocking death in Detroit.  —  The Soundgarden frontman was found dead of suicide by hanging …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Associated Press
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
Zoë Saldana Refuses to Do Play Dates with Her Boys - and She Has the Best Reason  —  Being a mom of three boys has changed Zoë Saldana's perspective on many things — including the time-honored practice of play dates.  —  “Don't invite us!” she told PEOPLE with a laugh …
Discussion: ABC News
Rick / Hollywoodtuna:
Barbara Palvin And Her Hot Real Model Friends  —  I know I like to rag on all the so-called “models” out there currently taking over the business, and no, it's not just because the Hadid sisters won't take me up on my invite to come over for a “tuna sandwich.”
Discussion: MoeJackson
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘The Jetsons’ Movie Nabs ‘Sausage Party’ Director (Exclusive)  —  The pic is rocketing in from Warner Animation Group.  —  The future of The Jetsons just got a little meatier.  —  Conrad Vernon, who co-directed the Seth Rogen animated movie Sausage Party, has come aboard to develop …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Egotastic
Natalie Stone / People.com:
DWTS Champ Rashad Jennings Needs a Dance Partner: 'If You Can't Get Along with My Mom, Something's Wrong'  —  When Rashad Jennings finds that special someone, there's one very important lady that she'll need to get along with — his mom.  —  The 32-year-old Dancing with the Stars champion …
Discussion: ABC News
Brittany King / People.com:
Amber Portwood's Fiancé Confesses Pain Pill Relapse Led to Vegas Eruption & 2-Day Blackout  —  Amber Portwood's fiancé Matt Baier is coming clean and wants to explain the reasoning behind his infamous meltdown in Las Vegas.  —  The Teen Mom OG star is exclusively revealing …
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'I Don't Even Know Him'  —  Iggy Azalea is straight-up calling BS on the rumors she's dating Odell Beckham Jr. ... telling TMZ Sports she doesn't even know the New York Giants superstar.  —  Azalea confirms they were both at the Bowlero bowling alley in L.A. last Monday night …
Kristen Lepore / LA Weekly:
Rochelle From The Craft Is a Tarot Card Reader in Echo Park … It was serendipity.  My friend had just gone through a breakup, her boyfriend moved out and she needed sage to switch up the energy in their shared apartment.  When you live in L.A., there's only one place to go for spiritual healing …
Gene Maddaus / Variety:
'America's Got Talent' Won't Air Segment With Couple Who Filed Suit  —  “America's Got Talent” will not air a segment featuring a couple who filed suit on Tuesday, alleging that host Tyra Banks had humiliated their daughter.  —  The lawsuit claimed that Banks had made fun of the couple's song …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
In Sandwich Throwdown  —  Rockwell, the guy who sang the hit “Somebody's Watching Me” ... got dragged out of his house in handcuffs for allegedly fighting with his housekeeper.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... the housekeeper called cops Thursday afternoon to report Rockwell had hit her.
Discussion: Dlisted
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Sophia Bush Departing ‘Chicago P.D.’ After Four Seasons  —  EXCLUSIVE: Chicago P.D. female lead Sophia Bush is leaving the NBC cop drama series after four seasons.  She is the second key Chicago P.D. player to depart, along with co-creator/showrunner Matt Olmstead, who left in March.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Variety
 
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Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
The US Senate passes the TikTok divestment bill by a margin of 79-18; the legislation now heads to President Biden, who has committed to sign it into law

Chris Morris / Fortune:
Taylor Swift's new album smashed streaming records; Spotify says it had 300M+ streams on launch day and became 2024's most-streamed album within just 12 hours

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Spotify Q1: revenue up 20% YoY to €3.6B, MAUs up 19% to 615M, vs. 617.9M est., subscribers up 14% to 239M, and a €168M operating income; SPOT closes up 11.41%

 
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