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Mieka / Dlisted:
Dolly Parton Sleeps With A Beat Face In Case Of Emergency  —  Does a theme park that smells like BBQ and features a 52-foot fake tree sculpture with “620 acrylic butterflies” glued on and piped in music sound tacky to you?  Yes, well good.  Dolly Parton wouldn't have it any other way.
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Tariro Mzezewa / New York Times:
Dolly Parton on Dollywood  —  And why the singer, actor and theme-park owner has never been on any of the rides.  —  Dolly Parton, dressed in a sequined lilac pantsuit with black piping and matching butterfly wings, stood on an outdoor stage on a recent Friday morning.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Page Six
Dory Jackson / Us Weekly:
Inside Brad Pitt's Life as a Dad After Angelina Jolie Divorce  —  Time makes all the difference — just ask Brad Pitt.  —  Everything We Know About Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie's Custody Battle  —  The Oscar nominee was in a dark place after he went through a messy divorce from longtime love Angelina Jolie …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Sophie Dweck / Us Weekly:
Scott Disick and Sofia Richie ‘Have Talked Seriously’ About Getting Engaged  —  The Lord is getting a lady!  Scott Disick and Sofia Richie are discussing tying the knot, multiple sources confirm in the new issue of Us Weekly.  —  Scott Disick and Sofia Richie: A Timeline of Their Relationship
Paulina Jayne Isaac / Us Weekly:
Hailey Baldwin and Justin Bieber May Have Just Nailed Down a Wedding Date
Discussion: MTV
Vanessa Grigoriadis / New York Times:
Madonna at Sixty  —  The original queen of pop on aging, inspiration and why she refuses to cede control.  —  The night before the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas in May, Madonna was sitting in the arena attached to the MGM Grand hotel, staring at a double of herself.
Gabrielle Fonrouge / Page Six:
911 call from night of Jussie Smollett's alleged attack released  —  Newly released audio reveals the 911 call made by Jussie Smollett's manager reporting an attack on the actor that later turned out to be a hoax.  —  The embattled “Empire” star's creative manager Frank Gatson made two 911 calls …
Discussion: The Sun and Oh No They Didn't!
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Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Ellen Pompeo and Taraji P. Henson on ‘Toxic’ 'Grey's Anatomy' Culture, Fair Pay  —  Ellen Pompeo and Taraji P. Henson sat down for a chat for Variety's Actors on Actors.  For more, click here.  —  Taraji P. Henson and Ellen Pompeo are two of the most powerful women on television, sitting at the center of major broadcast hits.
Nandini D'Souza Wolfe / InStyle.com:
How Priyanka Chopra Jonas Will Change the World  —  To achieve success in the States, actress and producer Priyanka Chopra Jonas felt she had to downplay her South Asian heritage.  Now, in love and inspired, she's embracing it.  —  Over breakfast in New York one fine spring morning …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Oh No They Didn't!
Entertainment Tonight:
Jennifer Lawrence on Why Fiance Cooke Maroney Is the One (Exclusive)  —  Getting engaged to Cooke Maroney was an “easy decision” for Jennifer Lawrence.  —  ET's Nischelle Turner spoke with the 28-year-old actress at the premiere of her movie, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, at TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles …
Gary Peterson / Mercury News:
Bay Area radio station pulls the plug on Drake for duration of the NBA Finals  —  KLBX executive: ‘It is my joy to cease and desist’ the music of the Raptors' biggest fan  —  Bay Area-based KBLX-FM radio station is hitting Drake where it hurts.  Right in the ol' playlist.
TMZ.com:
Andy Ruiz Gunning For Deontay Wilder, ‘I Gotta Get Joshua First’  —  I'M GUNNING FOR DEONTAY WILDER  —  ... After Joshua Rematch … Andy Ruiz says he's ready to do something Anthony Joshua wouldn't do — actually make a fight with Deontay Wilder ... telling TMZ Sports, “That's what we're aiming for!”
Discussion: The Sun
Page Six:
Woman involved in Tracy Morgan Bugatti crash speaks out: ‘I got scared’  —  The woman who got into a fender bender with comedian Tracy Morgan in his $2 million Bugatti Tuesday said she was “traumatized” by his yelling at her after the wreck — and she didn't even know who he was until people told her.
Discussion: TMZ.com
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Ryan Naumann / The Blast:
‘Basketball Wives’ Star Tami Roman Secretly Married Her Boyfriend in Las Vegas  —  “Basketball Wives” star Tami Roman is a married woman after secretly tying the knot with her boyfriend in a Las Vegas ceremony.  —  According to court records obtained by The Blast, 49-year-old Roman …
Discussion: Sandra Rose
 
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People.com:
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TMZ.com:
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Discussion: Page Six
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British Vogue:
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Discussion: POPSUGAR
 

 
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Josh Ye / Reuters:
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