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11:30 AM ET, May 23, 2018

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People.com:
The Bachelorette's Becca Kufrin Is Already Engaged: ‘It Was the Happiest Moment of My Life!’  —  Becca Kufrin is finally getting her happy ending!  —  The Minnesota-based publicist who was dumped by The Bachelor's Arie Luyendyk Jr. on a bombshell televised breakup special …
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The Bachelorette's Becca Kufrin on Getting Engaged Again: 'This Time It's Going to Stick!'  —  It was only a few months ago that Becca Kufrin was left heartbroken when her then-fiancé, Bachelor Arie Luyendyk Jr. , broke things off on national television.
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Wrap
Dee Lockett / Vulture:
13 Reasons Why Creator Defends Controversial Rape Scene: ‘Talking About It Is So Much Better Than Silence’  —  Major spoilers for 13 Reasons Why season two ahead.  —  13 Reasons Why is no stranger to inciting moral outrage over its sensitive content.  In its first season …
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Caitlyn Jenner's Quest for Acceptance  —  Caitlyn Jenner couldn't remember the name of the movie.  —  “With Billy Crystal and Curly... God, what was the name of that?  He was on a, a cattle drive.  Billy Crystal from New York.  I used to remember this movie.
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Bachelor Alums Ashley Iaconetti and Jared Haibon Are Finally Dating 3 Years After Paradise  —  After three years of ups and downs, Ashley Iaconetti and Jared Haibon are finally officially together — and sharing all the details of their emotional love story.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Oh No They Didn't!
People.com:
Khloé Kardashian Wants to Marry Tristan Thompson ‘Eventually’ Despite Cheating Scandal: Source  —  Khloé Kardashian has yet to publicly address her boyfriend Tristan Thompson's cheating scandal, but according to a source, the reality star is “doing great.”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PerezHilton
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian Shows Off Bare Stomach 5 Weeks After Baby — and Claps Back at Haters  —  Khloé Kardashian only gave birth to daughter True five weeks ago and she's showing off her post-baby workout results.  —  In a series of Snapchat videos shared on Monday, the new mom …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Teen Mom's Maci Bookout Gets Restraining Order Against Ryan Edwards for Two Years  —  Maci Bookout and Ryan Edwards appeared in court on May 21 for a hearing, during which Bookout was granted a two-year restraining order against her ex.  —  Back in March, the Teen Mom star …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six and PerezHilton
People.com:
John Legend Says Luna Is Getting Used to Being a Big Sister: 'She's Stepping Her Game Up'  —  John Legend and Chrissy Teigen's daughter Luna Simone has handled the first few days of being a big sister like a pro, even if she's determined to make sure dad and mom don't forget who's No. 1.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Kaitlyn Frey / People.com:
Lucy Liu Just Debuted a Major Hair Change: See the Star's New Blonde Look!  —  Lucy Liu just dropped a (blonde) bombshell!  —  The actress, 49, who's known for her signature sleek dark hair, debuted a lighter hue just in time for summer while attending the Obie Awards in N.Y.C. Monday night …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Stands Out at Disneyland with Her Kids  —  Kim Kardashian took her oldest 2 kids to the Happiest Place on Earth ... and made no effort to keep it on the DL.  —  Kim was spotted at Disneyland Tuesday holding her son, Saint, while rocking a bright neon yellow jacket that could light up the inside of Space Mountain.
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Paris Jackson Says ‘No One From My Family’ Reached Out About Attending BBMAs for Aunt Janet's Honor  —  Paris Jackson was a no-show at the Billboard Music Awards, though her brother Prince, grandmother Katherine and aunt Rebbie supported Janet Jackson receiving her prestigious Icon honor.
Discussion: Dlisted
Karla Rodriguez / Us Weekly:
Ariana Grande and Saturday Night Live's Pete Davidson Are ‘Casually’ Dating … Ariana Grande is casually dating Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson, Us Weekly can confirm.  —  Unlikely Celebrity Couples  —  “Ariana and Pete are dating and it's casual,” a source told Us on Monday, May 21.
Discussion: Dlisted, AOL and The Blemish
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Gail Mitchell / Billboard:
Jamie Foxx to Emcee the 2018 BET Awards
Discussion: Page Six and POPSUGAR
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Ronnie Oritz-Magro and Jen Harley Break Up ... Again
Discussion: PerezHilton
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
How Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Subtly Honored Princess Diana in Their Wedding Photos
Discussion: PerezHilton
Kaitlyn Frey / People.com:
Every Piece of Jewelry ($68K Cartier Diamond Earrings!) Meghan Wore with Her Sexy Reception Dress
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Jen Juneau / People.com:
Alec and Hilaria Baldwin Introduce Son Romeo Alejandro David
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Heating Up! Niall Horan and Hailee Steinfeld Hold Hands During Date Night in Los Angeles
Discussion: PerezHilton
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Arkansas PBS severs ties with the PBS network, the first state public TV system to do so since Congress cut CPB funds, citing the annual $2M+ membership cost

Financial Times:
OpenAI hopes the Disney deal boosts Sora, which has high costs and limited traction; Sensor Tower: users average 13 minutes per day on Sora vs. 90 on TikTok

Sam Roberts / New York Times:
Arthur L. Carter, who started a Connecticut newspaper in 1981, bought and sold The Nation, and founded the New York Observer in 1987, has died at 93

 
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