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TMZ.com:
Former NBA Player Darius Morris Dead At 33 — DARIUS MORRIS Ex-NBA Player DEAD AT 33 … Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Darius Morris died this week, TMZ Sports has confirmed. He was just 33 years old. — “With great sadness we announce the passing of our dearly beloved son …
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Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Usher speaks out after Lovers and Friends festival is canceled hours before showtime: ‘Everything happens for a reason’ — Usher said he was just as “disappointed” as his fans after his star-studded Lovers & Friends festival was canceled hours before showtime.
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Lovers and Friends Festival Canceled Due to Severe Weather in Las Vegas — LOVERS & FRIENDS FEST BLOWN AWAY IN VEGAS!!! Janet, Usher, Mary & Alicia's Show Canceled by Weather — Even Janet Jackson, Mary J. Blige, Usher, Alicia Keys, Snoop Dogg, and Lil Wayne's combined star power …
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Hartford Courant, UPI and Billboard
Brenton Blanchet / People:
Jar Jar Binks Actor Reflects on Backlash to Phantom Menace: ‘My Career Began and Ended’ with Star Wars (Exclusive) — In a wide-ranging interview with PEOPLE, Ahmed Best looks back on the making of ‘The Phantom Menace’ for its 25th anniversary — Ahmed Best made history in 1999 as Jar Jar Binks …
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Deadline, The Hollywood Reporter, New York Times and UPROXX
Page Six:
Britney Spears needed conservatorship for own safety, sources say: ‘This is what we feared’ — Britney Spears should have been kept in a conservatorship amid fears for her mental health, multiple sources tell Page Six. — Although the original arrangement, put in place with the aid of her father …
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Laura Rizzo / Us Weekly:
Sam Asghari ‘Feels Terrible’ After Ex-Wife Britney Spears' Incident at Chateau Marmont
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TMZ.com:
Drake Sources Call Kendrick's Hidden Daughter Claim Total ‘Fabrication’ — DRAKE SECRET DAUGHTER'S A ‘FABRICATION’ ... Kendrick's Diss Missed??? … Kendrick Lamar has the streets buzzing about Drake's other child — a daughter he's allegedly kept hidden for more than a decade …
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People:
Gabrielle Union ‘Absolutely’ Loves Walking the Met Gala Red Carpet, Calls Inside ‘Nerve Wracking’ (Exclusive) — The actor and fashion tastemaker tells PEOPLE that a lot celebs on the Met Gala red carpet ‘want to rush through it’ — but she likes to soak up every second of it
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People:
Bindi Irwin Says She Can ‘Laugh Again’ After Endometriosis Surgery: ‘No Longer a Shadow of Myself’ — “All I wanted was to be there for my daughter. But endometriosis was sucking away every last piece of joy and my ability to function in life,” Irwin said — Close
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Julia MacCary / Variety:
Pauly Shore Says He's Starring in Richard Simmons Biopic ‘Whether He Likes It or Not’: ‘Just Another F—ing Bump in My F—ing Road’ — Pauly Shore once again addressed his in-development Richard Simmons biopic that has become a hot topic. — “I'm also gonna be starring in the Richard Simmons biopic …
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Entertainment Tonight, TMZ.com, The Wrap and Richard Simmons
People:
Rumer Willis Says Daughter Louetta ‘Loves’ Going to See Grandpa Bruce Willis: 'It's So Sweet' (Exclusive) — “Louetta honestly is like the most-famous person in our family,” Rumer tells PEOPLE — Bruce Willis and his daughter Rumer Willis' 1-year-old baby have a special bond!
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Daily Mail, HELLO! and FemaleFirst
Page Six:
Travis Kelce lands in Kentucky for Derby weekend without Taylor Swift — Travis Kelce has touched down in Kentucky. — The Kansas City Chiefs tight end, 34, landed in the Bluegrass State Friday for Kentucky Derby weekend. — Alex Pall of the Chainsmokers posted a photo via his Instagram Stories …
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Louise Carpenter / The Times:
Amy Winehouse and me, by the man who really knew her … It's been nearly 13 years since Tyler James returned to the house in Camden Square in London that he shared with his childhood best friend Amy Winehouse to find an ambulance outside. She was upstairs in her bedroom, collapsed, surrounded by paramedics.
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Just Jared:
‘The Maze Runner’ Reboot in The Works, Details for New Movie Revealed — A reboot of The Maze Runner is in the works at Disney! — The original film trilogy grossed more than $900 million worldwide and turned Dylan O'Brien into a household name. The three films, directed by Wes Ball …
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Sydney Bucksbaum / Entertainment Weekly:
The Idea of You author regrets revealing Harry Styles as inspiration: 'It's unfortunate' — “I think it's unfortunate because it's being used as clickbait, and when I'm writing for Hayes, I'm not picturing Harry Styles,” Robinne Lee says. — There's a Fine Line between fan fiction …
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