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Ariana Grande Breaks Down on ‘Tonight Show’ After Singing Aretha Franklin Tribute — Ariana Grande did something she did not want to do today, but powered through in honor of Aretha Franklin and then broke down in tears. — Production sources tell us Ariana was scheduled to appear on …
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Aretha Franklin, the ‘Queen of Soul,’ Dies at 76 — Aretha Franklin, universally acclaimed as the “Queen of Soul” and one of America's greatest singers in any style, died on Thursday at her home in Detroit. She was 76. — The cause was advanced pancreatic cancer, her publicist, Gwendolyn Quinn, said.
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Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, has died
Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, has died
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Aretha Franklin Dead at 76
Aretha Franklin Dead at 76
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We Are Now Living In A World Without The Queen Of Soul (And Everything Else) Aretha Franklin
We Are Now Living In A World Without The Queen Of Soul (And Everything Else) Aretha Franklin
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Bethenny Frankel's Boyfriend's Last Words Help Explain Trump Tower Death — Bethenny Frankel's late boyfriend, Dennis Shields, was able to utter a few words to EMTs and police before he died — and they paint a clearer picture of how he passed. — Sources say Dennis told the responding EMTs …
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Bethenny Frankel's Ex Husband Jason Hoppy: Dennis Shields' Death ‘Raises Serious Concerns’ About Her ‘Parental Judgement’ … Bethenny Frankel's ex-husband Jason Hoppy said he has “serious concerns” about the Real Housewives of New York City star's “parental judgement” regarding …
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Bethenny Frankel's ex questions her ‘parental judgment’ after Dennis Shields' death — Reality TV star Bethenny Frankel's ex-husband on Thursday questioned her “parental judgment” in the wake of the suspected drug overdose death of her boyfriend Dennis Shields — and even suggested she may have her own substance-abuse problems.
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Lena Grossman / E! Online:
Ramona Singer Isn't That Proud of Luann de Lesseps Leaving Rehab
Ramona Singer Isn't That Proud of Luann de Lesseps Leaving Rehab
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Young Thug Arrested for Felony Gun Possession After Album Release Party — 5:48 AM PT — Law enforcement sources tell us as they were leaving, a member of Thug's crew ran into a police cruiser, prompting the vehicle search which uncovered the weapons. — Young Thug was busted by cops …
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Andrea Park / CBS News:
Ruth Wilson reveals that she wanted to leave “The Affair” — Ruth Wilson is saying goodbye to her character on Showtime's “The Affair.” The actress, who plays Alison Lockhart on the show, talked about her character getting killed off on “CBS This Morning” and revealed that she wanted to leave the show.
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Natalie Stone / People.com:
Kelly Ripa Says She ‘Knew’ Mark Consuelos Was The One When She Saw a Photo of Him Before They Met — It was love at first sight when Kelly Ripa first laid eyes on Mark Consuelos. — This year, the couple celebrated 22 years of marriage, but Ripa still remembers the moment she first saw her husband.
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Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Kourtney Kardashian Cut Off Ex Younes Bendjima: 'She Wasn't Going Put Up with Any Drama' — Kourtney Kardashian isn't looking to make the same mistake twice. — After breaking up with boyfriend Younes Bendjima earlier this month, a source tells PEOPLE that Kardashian, 39, has cut off contact with her former beau.
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Treadstone,’ Drama Set in Jason Bourne Universe, Lands Series Order at USA Network — USA Network has ordered the drama “Treadstone” straight to series, Variety has learned. — The series centers on the fictional CIA black ops program Operation Treadstone, which was the program that created superspy Jason Bourne.
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Step out in white hot Doc Martens like Hailee Steinfeld — Hailee Steinfeld couldn't keep her hands off her man Niall Horan while making a trip to Target. Though we were curious about the new couple, we were even more intrigued by Hailee's all white Doc Martens. — This is the time to be wearing white.
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Denise Petski / Deadline:
TNT Orders ‘Alienist’ Sequel ‘The Angel Of Darkness’ Limited Series — TNT has ordered The Angel of Darkness, a new limited series based on the sequel to author Caleb Carr's bestelling The Alienist, with Alienist stars Daniel Brühl, Luke Evans and Dakota Fanning returning for the follow-up in an all-new storyline.