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10:40 AM ET, June 17, 2014

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Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
Zendaya Coleman to Play Aaliyah in Lifetime Biopic  —  The 17-year-old Disney star will play the late R&B singer in a new telepic based on a recent biography.  —  Zendaya Coleman and Aaliyah  —  Lifetime is loading up on R&B biopics.  —  Shortly after announcing a telepic based on the life …
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Zendaya to Play Aaliyah in New Lifetime Original Movie: Details  —  Are you that somebody, Zendaya?  We're about to find out.  Lifetime announced on Monday, June 16, that Disney actress and “Replay” singer Zendaya, 17, has been cast as Aaliyah in a new made-for-TV movie about the late R&B superstar …
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Andrea Seikaly / Variety:
Zendaya to Star in Lifetime's Aaliyah Biopic  —  Singer-actress Zendaya is set to star in Lifetime's original movie “Aaliyah: Princess of R&B” (working title) about the life of the late actress and R&B artist Aaliyah, who died in a plane crash in 2001.  —  Zendaya will record four …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Celeb Gossip …
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West's Wedding Kiss Was “Extremely Long,” Andre Leon Talley Says  —  Kimye kisses, Andre Leon Talley tells!  During a June 15 appearance on Watch What Happens Live with Bravo host Andy Cohen, the Vogue contributing editor was asked about attending Kim Kardashian …
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Daily Mail:
North's first diamonds!  Baby Nori reveals newly pierced ears as Kim Kardashian and Kanye West mark her birthday
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Benjamin Wallace / New York Magazine:
Is Terry Richardson an Artist or a Predator?  —  Terry Richardson, displaced from his old photography studio on the Bowery by a high-end fitness chain, was at his new space, an unadorned floor-through loft down the street.  Wood floor, tin ceiling, brick walls interrupted by white swaths of Sheetrock.
Kathleen Perricone / Ryan Seacrest:
Adam Levine Confirms Gwen Stefani Is on Next Maroon 5 Album  —  Maroon 5 dropped their brand new single, “Maps,” on Monday morning ... and soon after, Adam Levine called in to On Air with Ryan Seacrest to give us some details on the hot new track.  —  Although the lyrics sound like it's …
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Princess Charlene of Monaco makes first appearance since pregnancy news  —  Princess Charlene of Monaco has carried out her first public engagement since her pregnancy was announced.  —  The mum-to-be, who opted out of joining her husband Prince Albert at the D-Day commemorations on 6 June …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
‘Bachelorette’ Andi Dorfman RESIGNS from D.A.'s Office  —  ‘BACHELORETTE’ ANDI DORFMAN  —  WILL YOU PLEASE  —  Accept This Resignation?  —  35 MINUTES AGO BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  The Fulton County District Attorney's office is NOT getting a rose from “Bachelorette” …
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Tracy Morgan's Condition No Longer Critical, Upgraded to “Fair Condition” Following Car Crash  —  Slowly but surely, things are improving for Tracy Morgan after the horrific car crash on Saturday, June 7, that killed fellow comedian James McNair and left others, including Morgan, seriously injured.
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Mark Ballas — Taken To Hospital After Bad Car Accident  —  TAKEN TO HOSPITAL  —  After Bad Car Crash  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Mark Ballas was in a bad car accident Monday afternoon and ended up in an L.A. hospital ... TMZ has learned.  —  We're told Mark was driving on an L.A. street …
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
‘Heroes’ Alum Jack Coleman Set For NBC's ‘Heroes Reborn’ Miniseries  —  EXCLUSIVE: HRG is back!  Jack Coleman has become the first Heroes co-star to sign on for Heroes Reborn, NBC's upcoming 13-episode miniseries that reboots the popular 2006 superhero drama series.
Discussion: Variety
Hollywood Reporter:
‘Star Wars’ Injury to Sideline Harrison Ford for Eight Weeks  —  The actor broke his ankle Thursday and was hospitalized.  —  Harrison Ford will miss as many as eight weeks of filming on Star Wars: Episode VII after the actor broke his ankle on set, a source close to the production has confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter.
 
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