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TMZ.com:
Lori Loughlin, Mossimo's College Bribery Scandal Defense — We Didn't Know — Lori Loughlin and her husband had no idea college bribery mastermind Rick Singer was going to grease the palm of a USC coach to get their daughter into USC ... sources familiar with the case tell TMZ.
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People.com, Cele|bitchy, Dlisted, Page Six and Oh No They Didn't!
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Lori Loughlin's Daughter Olivia Jade Is Finally Speaking to Her Again Amid College Admissions Scandal
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CNN and Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Rapper Bun B Shoots Armed Robber in His Houston Home — Bun B got into a shoot-out inside his own home with an intruder who tried to make off with the rapper's wife's luxury car. — Law enforcement sources tell TMZ around 5:45 last night, there was a knock at Bun B's door ... his wife …
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lovebscott, Bossip and Stereogum
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Kendall Trammell / CNN:
Rapper Bun B shot an armed intruder trying to steal his car — (CNN)Houston rapper Bun B shot an armed man suspected of invading his home in southwest Houston on Tuesday. — Police said Bun B's wife heard the doorbell ring and opened the door without looking, believing it was Amazon delivering a package.
Discussion:
Atlanta Black Star
Dominic Patten / Deadline:
Jussie Smollett Should Be “Brought Back” For 'Empire's Next Season, Taraji P Henson & Terrence Howard Tell Disney, Fox — EXCLUSIVE: Empire co-creator Lee Daniels told a New York City morning show Wednesday that the fate of Jussie Smollett on the Fox hit is “in discussions” right now …
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Today's Evil Beet Gossip, Page Six, TMZ.com, Towleroad Gay News, RADAR and Associated Press
Essence:
Diddy Is ‘Family Over Everything’ After The Death of Kim Porter — SINCE THE UNTIMELY PASSING OF HIS SOUL MATE, KIM PORTER, SEAN “DIDDY” COMBS AND THEIR CHILDREN HAVE EXPERIENCED THEIR SHARE OF GRIEF AND GROWING PAINS. IN THE AFTERMATH, THE SELF-PROCLAIMED BAD BOY FOR LIFE HAS HAD TO LEARN …
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lovebscott, Bossip, Page Six and Us Weekly
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Kate Beckinsale and Pete Davidson Have ‘Decided to Slow Things Down,’ Says Source — The couple was last spotted together grabbing dinner in Los Angeles last month with Beckinsale's mom — After a hot and heavy start to their relationship, Kate Beckinsale and Pete Davidson are cooling down.
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Dlisted
Emily Smith / Page Six:
Jared Kushner responds after Hasan Minhaj calls out his ties to Saudi prince — Comedian Hasan Minhaj called out Jared Kushner to his face about his WhatsApp chats with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the starry Time 100 Gala — urging President Trump's son-in-law to use his influence …
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Deadline
Amanda N'Duka / Deadline:
Lizzo Joins Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu & Cardi B In ‘Hustlers’ — Recording artist Lizzo has been added to the cast of STXfilms' Hustlers, joining Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez, Cardi B, Lili Reinhart, Keke Palmer, Julia Stiles, Mercedes Ruehl, Trace Lysette, Mette Towley, and Madeline Brewer.
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Stereogum
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Jennifer Garner Graces the Cover of PEOPLE's 2019 Beautiful Issue — The gorgeous actress, activist and mom of three is doing her part to change the world — From balancing her career as one of Hollywood's leading ladies with her business pursuits — including cofounding Once Upon …
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Go Fug Yourself, Dlisted, The Hollywood Gossip, POPSUGAR, Cele|bitchy and Oh No They Didn't!
People.com:
Kendall Jenner Confirms She Didn't Borrow Feathered Tank Top from 5½-Year-Old Niece North West — While Kendall Jenner says she was wearing an identical top as her 5-year-old niece, the two actually purchased it without knowing the other one had bought it — Kendall Jenner's setting the record straight.
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Page Six
Charles V. Bagli / New York Times:
As Durst Murder Case Goes Forward, HBO's Film Will Also Be on Trial — To understand why Robert A. Durst, the peculiar real estate scion long suspected in several murders, is now charged with killing his close friend Susan Berman 19 years ago, look no further than the 2015 HBO documentary about his life.
People.com:
Gwyneth Paltrow Says Her Kids Knew the Avengers: Endgame Plot Before the Film's Release — “They are the best secret keepers in the world,” Paltrow told PEOPLE of her two children — Gwyneth Paltrow has kept the secrets of Avengers: Endgame from diehard fans — all except two.
