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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.
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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.
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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
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The Hollywood Gossip and X17 Online
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Paulina Jayne Isaac / Us Weekly:
Hailey Baldwin and Justin Bieber May Have Just Nailed Down a Wedding Date
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 …
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The Sun and Oh No They Didn't!
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
Jussie Smollett Will Not Return to ‘Empire,’ Lee Daniels Says
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TVLine, The Wrap and Chicago Sun-Times
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.
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Dlisted, POPSUGAR, EW.com, Us Weekly 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 …
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OK! Magazine, Perez Hilton, Page Six, Us Weekly and POPSUGAR
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.
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 …
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People.com:
Younger Star Molly Bernard Reveals She's Hilary Duff's Daughter Banks' Godmother — “After she was born, I was like, ‘Oh, does she have a godmother?’ ” Molly Bernard recalled to PEOPLE of her pal and costar Hilary Duff's daughter Banks — FB — Banks Violet is one lucky baby to have such a doting godmother in Molly Bernard!
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.
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Keith Urban Reveals Why He Attended CMTs Solo — Nicole Kidman skipped out on the 2019 CMT Awards, but for a good reason! — Country Music's Cutest Couples Take the CMTs Blue Carpet — Days before the season 2 premiere of Big Little Lies, Keith Urban walked the blue carpet solo …
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!”
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