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9:20 PM ET, February 11, 2019

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TMZ.com:
Katy Perry ‘Blackface’ Shoes Officially Pulled from Shelves  —  12:53 PM PT — The shoes have officially been scrubbed from both Walmart's and Dillards' websites.  —  Katy Perry's shoe that is under scrutiny for resembling blackface is about to be yanked ... TMZ has learned.
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston Is ‘Very Happy’ Brad Pitt Attended B-Day After She ‘Debated’ Inviting Him: Source  —  “Basically, every single person who Jen loves attended.  That included Brad,” a source tells PEOPLE  —  Jennifer Aniston wanted to make sure all the people she holds near and dear …
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Liam Hemsworth Misses Press Day Due to Hospitalization  —  “Extra's” Renee Bargh was with the cast of “Isn't It Romantic” today as Rebel Wilson broke news that their co-star Liam Hemsworth was in the hospital.  —  Rebel explained, “Yes, he texted us this morning — he was in hospital overnight, so hopefully he will be fine.”
Chris Willman / Variety:
Drake Makes Surprise Grammy Appearance, Gets Cut Off Mid-Speech  — Brandi Carlile Goes Three for Three in Grammy Pre-Telecast; Lady Gaga, Kacey Musgaves, Childish Gambino Get Two  —  Normally, someone merely showing up to accept a trophy he's earned doesn't count as the shock of the night at any awards show.
Andreas Wiseman / Deadline:
Millennium's ‘Red Sonja’ Movie Put On Back Burner Amid Bryan Singer Controversy  —  EXCLUSIVE: Millennium Films' Red Sonja film with Bryan Singer is being put on the back burner.  After the movie was on the slate last year at the American Film Market, the prolific U.S. mini-studio has told us …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Meredith Woerner / Variety:
Pro-Trump Fashion at 2019 Grammys: From Border Wall Dress to ‘Keep America Great’ Jacket  —  MAGA is having a small fashion moment at the 2019 Grammys.  Singers Joy Villa and Ricky Rebel both used the red carpet to spread their pro-Trump messages.  —  First up is Villa, who dressed as President Trump's hotly contested border wall.
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TMZ.com:
Singer Joy Villa Dresses as Barbed Wire Trump Wall at Grammys
Discussion: Page Six
Scarlett Russell / The Times & The Sunday Times:
Anne Hathaway: the Oscar winner on the zero-waste movement, regrettable life choices and the Hathahaters  —  Famous since she was 18, the star is now 36 and has spent half her life in the public eye.  Here, she speaks candidly to Scarlett Russell about raising her young son — and a surprising source of parenting tips
Discussion: Us Weekly and POPSUGAR
James Hibberd / EW.com:
Game of Thrones showrunners reveal Ser Pounce is dead  —  There have been so many tragic deaths on Game of Thrones.  —  Yet the fate of one beloved character has remained uncertain, until now.  —  King Tommen's beloved cat, Ser Pounce, is dead, say the Game of Thrones showrunners.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Perez Hilton
Pam O'Brien / Shape Magazine:
Rachel Brosnahan On Why She's All About Pushing Herself Out of Her Comfort Zone  —  Playing a comedian on the TV series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel has given Rachel Brosnahan new kind of strength and self-confidence...and made her a bona fide star.  —  Wrestling—yes, wrestling—is one of Rachel Brosnahan's many talents.
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
Angela Simmons' Ex Was Shot 13 Times According to Medical Examiner  —  Angela Simmons' ex-fiance went down in a hail of bullets when he was murdered ... TMZ has learned.  —  We knew Sutton Tennyson was shot multiple times back in November, but now his autopsy reveals the exact number …
Discussion: Page Six
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Kate Honors Princess Diana by Wearing Her Earrings on BAFTAs Date Night with William  —  Prince William, who is the president of BAFTA, will present the Fellowship award to film editor Thelma Schoonmaker  —  Mum and Pops' royal night out!  —  Prince William and Kate Middleton hit …
Discussion: Dlisted
Helen Murphy / People.com:
Cardi B Is ‘Sharing This Grammy’ with Mac Miller After Ariana Grande Airs Frustration He Lost  —  Cardi B won the Grammy for best rap album on Sunday, and Ariana Grande was disappointed her late ex-boyfriend lost while his parents were in the audience  —  Cardi B thanked Mac Miller …
Discussion: EW.com and Dlisted
TMZ.com:
BET Apologizes to Nicki Minaj for Unauthorized Tweet Trashing Her  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  2:20 PM PT — BET is making it clear the tweet targeting Nicki was unauthorized.  The network says, “BET loves Nicki Minaj.  We have supported her from the very beginning of her career and will continue to do so moving forward.
Discussion: Stereogum
 
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Lady Gaga Put an Unexpected Hard-Rock Spin on “Shallow” at the Grammys, and It Was WILD
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
A look at the tense relationship between Biden and The NYT, beset by misunderstandings, grudges, lack of trust, and his refusal to give the paper an interview

Katie Robertson / New York Times:
G/O Media sells The Onion to Global Tetrahedron, a new Chicago firm owned by former Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson; former NBC News senior reporter Ben Collins is CEO

Cecilia Kang / New York Times:
The FCC votes 3-2 to reinstate net neutrality rules, expanding government oversight of ISPs and aiming to protect consumer access to the internet

 
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