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9:55 AM ET, June 21, 2018

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TMZ.com:
Police Make Arrest in XXXTentacion Murder  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  XXXTentacion's alleged murderer is in custody ... TMZ has confirmed.  —  The suspect's name is Dedrick D. Williams, and Broward County Sheriff's Dept. took the 22-year-old into custody Wednesday and booked him for first degree murder.
Discussion: Variety, Stereogum and Page Six
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Christopher Brennan / New York Daily News:
Shooting suspect arrested in death of XXXTentacion  —  A suspect has been arrested in the death of rapper XXXTentacion, according to police.  —  Dedrick D. Williams was taken into custody Wednesday, two days after the artist, whose birth name was Jahseh Onfroy, was gunned down in South Florida.
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Vanessa Grigoriadis / Rolling Stone:
Cardi B and Offset: A Hip-Hop Love Story  —  Inside the lives of two chart-topping pop stars as they prepare their greatest collaboration yet: A baby girl  —  One humid afternoon in Atlanta, Cardi B, the new princess of hip-hop, wakes up in an endless white mansion flanked by tall trees.
Discussion: Obsev, Variety, PerezHilton and Page Six
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Pregnant Cardi B: ‘People Want to Make Fun of Me’ for Being Offset's ‘Fourth Baby Mom’
Discussion: Sandra Rose
HOLA USA:
World exclusive: Eva Longoria shares with HOLA!  USA first photo of newborn son  —  USA.  —  Say hola to Eva Longoria's son Santiago Enrique Bastón!  The new mom and her husband José Bastón have shared with HOLA!  USA the first photo of their bundle of joy — and motherhood already appears to suit Eva.
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Warwick Saint / Essence.com:
Janet Jackson Reveals The Secret To Her Happiness In ESSENCE's July/August Issue  —  We first fell in love with Janet Jackson's infectious smile more than four decades ago when she played young Penny on Good Times.  She's since evolved from a shy child actor into a record-breaking music icon.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Bossip, Page Six and AOL
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
George and Amal Clooney Donate $100,000 to Help Migrant Children Separated from Families  —  George and Amal Clooney are weighing in on the migrant children crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border — and doing their part to help the separated families.  —  One year after welcoming twins Ella and Alexander …
Discussion: Page Six and AOL
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TMZ.com:
Jesse Williams Ordered to Pay $100,000 a Month in Spousal and Child Support  —  Jesse Williams' divorce just got WAY more expensive, because a judge has just doubled his monthly nut.  —  Jesse has been ordered to pay $50,000 a month in child support to estranged wife Aryn Drake-Lee.
Taffy Brodesser-Akner / New York Times:
Josh Brolin Fears the Summer of Josh Brolin  —  He's starring in the two biggest blockbusters of the season, cleaned up his life and has clout he never dreamed of.  And that's the problem.  —  On Sunday, April 29, two days after the commencement of the Summer of Josh Brolin, Josh Brolin's agents called him.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt ‘Was Done Being Mr. Nice Guy’ in Custody Battle With Angelina Jolie … The custody battle between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie is far from over.  The actor is “very angry” with his estranged wife for being “controlling of him through their children,” a source reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly …
Steve ‘Frosty’ Weintraub / Collider:
Exclusive: Future ‘A Star Wars Story’ Spinoffs on Hold at Lucasfilm  —  It may be a while before we see any more movies like Solo: A Star Wars Story out of Lucasfilm.  Sources with knowledge of the situation tell Collider that Lucasfilm has decided to put plans for more A Star Wars Story spinoff movies …
Discussion: Egotastic and Oh No They Didn't!
Andy Swift / TVLine:
The CW Sets Fall Premiere Dates, Including New ‘Super’ Sunday  —  The CW is the second broadcast network (after NBC!) to reveal its premiere plan for the 2018-19 TV season, featuring its first-ever Sunday night lineup.  —  RELATEDFall TV Schedule 2018: What's on When?  And Versus What?
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
 
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Daniel Holloway / Variety:
MTV Movie & TV Awards Ratings Shoot Up With Tiffany Haddish, Scheduling Move
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‘Vanderpump Rules’ Star Kicked Off Cast For New Season — Find Out Who Didn't Make The Cut!
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Ruth La Ferla / New York Times:
Graydon Carter opens a physical store called Air Mail Newsstand in NYC, as an extension of his digital newsletter Air Mail, selling books, magazines, and more

Emma Roth / The Verge:
Post.News, the news-focused social platform launched in 2022 that offered micropayments to publishers, is shutting down after failing to grow “fast enough”

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Filing: Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav's 2023 compensation package was worth $49.7M, up 26.5% from the year prior, with $23.1M in stock awards

 
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