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2:45 PM ET, March 9, 2026

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Los Angeles Times:
Florida woman used AR-15-style weapon in attack on Rihanna's mansion, source says  — 3 min Click here to listen to this article  —  A 35-year-old Florida woman armed with an AR-15 style weapon fired several shots into the Beverly Hills-area home of pop star Rihanna on Sunday …
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Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder After Shooting at Rihanna's House  —  Ivanna Lisette Ortiz is being held in custody, with bail set at $10.2 million, after shots were fired at the singer's house on Sunday. … A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department told The Hollywood Reporter …
TMZ.com:
Rihanna's Los Angeles Home Targeted in Shooting, Suspect in Custody  —  A woman was taken into custody Sunday afternoon after firing multiple rounds from her vehicle toward Rihanna's house ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us the suspect — described as a female around 30 years old …
Kristie Lau-Adams / Us Weekly:
‘Ghostbusters’ Star Jennifer Runyon Dead at 65 Following 6-Month Cancer Battle  —  TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE  —  Ghostbusters and Charles in Charge star Jennifer Runyon died on Friday, March 6.  She was 65.  —  A representative for the actress told Us Weekly on Sunday …
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The Athletic:
Travis Kelce expected to play 14th NFL season, but no guarantee it's with Chiefs  —  Share full article  —  Tight end Travis Kelce is expected to return to play for a 14th season this year, league sources say.  The twist: It isn't a sure thing that the team he plays for would be the Kansas City Chiefs.
Mikey O'Connell / The Hollywood Reporter:
Conan O'Brien's Got Nothing to Prove — But He's Still Gonna Try  —  The man Stephen Colbert calls “the patron saint of ex-talk show hosts” has a few things to say about the late night crisis, still sweating every joke and dancing with disaster by hosting the Oscars — again.
TMZ.com:
Jessica Alba Still With Danny Ramirez Amid Joe Burrow Viral Dating Speculation  —  Jessica Alba and Joe Burrow are not dating despite social media rumors linking the two after they were spotted in Las Vegas ... TMZ has learned.  —  Posts circulating on X claim the actress and Bengals QB …
Just Jared:
‘Doc’ Renewed for Season 3 at Fox, Will Get 22 Episodes  —  Doc has been renewed for a third season at Fox!  —  Just like with Season 2, Season 3 will also have 22 episodes for the 2026-2027 TV season.  —  Keep reading to find out more...  “Doc has become a true breakout for Fox …
Connor Surmonte / Page Six:
Luke Bryan reflects on ‘American Idol’ star Willie Spence's death at 23: ‘It just breaks my heart’  —  Luke Bryan is still heartbroken over “American Idol” alum Willie Spence's death more than three years later.  —  The “Play It Again” singer reflected on Spence's passing in October 2022 …
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Gibson Johns / E! Online:
Pitch Perfect's Anna Camp Comes Out as Bisexual  —  Pitch Perfect's Anna Camp came out as bisexual almost a year after confirming her relationship with Jade Whipkey, expressing, “I am very proud of myself for owning my sexuality at this age.”  —  Anna Camp isn't afraid to share her truth.
Discussion: Page Six, Just Jared and Reality Tea
Just Jared:
Drew Barrymore's Talk Show Renewed for 2 More Seasons at CBS!  —  The Drew Barrymore Show, hosted by Drew Barrymore, has been renewed for two more seasons!  —  This will ensure the talk show is on the air through 2028.  —  “What matters most to us is our viewers and the people that come here!
Alexandra E. Petri / New York Times:
Georgia Teacher Is Killed After Teenagers' Prank Goes Wrong  —  The teacher's family “supports getting the charges dropped for all involved,” after a planned toilet-paper prank became a fatal car accident.  —  Late on Friday night, a group of teenagers in Gainesville, Ga. …
TMZ.com:
Boston Singer Tommy DeCarlo Dead at 60  —  REMEMBERING TOMMY DECARLO  —  Tommy DeCarlo — lead vocalist for the rock band Boston — has died.  —  The singer's family confirmed the news in a Facebook post, writing that he died Monday after a battle with brain cancer.
 
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