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3:15 PM ET, March 11, 2015

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TMZ.com:
Lil Wayne — People Reportedly Shot at Miami Beach Mansion  —  11:35 AM PT — Wayne posted a photo minutes ago from a recording studio.  Meanwhile, Miami Beach PD have cleared the perimeter of the home and tweeted they believe “swatting” is a possibility.  —  11:00 AM PT — Young Money just tweeted, “Wayne is okay.
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WSVN-TV:
Caller: Shooting at Lil' Wayne's Miami Beach home; rapper confirmed OK  —  MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) — A phone call made to the Miami Beach Police Department indicated a shooting occurred at Lil Wayne's house in Miami Beach, Wednesday afternoon.  It has been confirmed that the rapper is OK …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Johnny Depp Injured; 'Pirates of the Caribbean 5′ Production ‘Minimally Impacted’ (Exclusive)  —  Johnny Depp sustained an injury to his hand over the weekend while in Australia for “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” and is returning to the United States for surgery …
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Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Johnny Depp Injures Hand While In Australia Fliming Pirates of the Caribbean, Flies Home for Surgery  —  Poor Johnny!  Pirates of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp is flying back to the United States from Australia to receive surgery after injuring his hand.  —  PHOTOS: Johnny's movie makeovers
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Johnny Depp Injured on Location for ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’  —  Johnny Depp suffered an injury while on location for “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” in Australia over the weekend, Variety has confirmed.  —  According to insiders, Depp will be flown back to the United States to have surgery.
Discussion: Dlisted, Cele|bitchy and Page Six
Kory Grow / Rolling Stone:
Marvin Gaye's Family Seeks to Halt Sales of ‘Blurred Lines’  —  “They started this war and we just finished it,” attorney Richard Busch tells Rolling Stone of “Blurred Lines” writers  —  Now that Marvin Gaye's family has won a copyright suit regarding the similarity of Robin Thicke …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, BBC and Digital Spy
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Victoria Kim / Los Angeles Times:
Jurors hit Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams with $7.4-million verdict
Rebecca Roberts / FOX2now.com:
Teen banned from school over “Non-Natural Hair Color” … ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, MO (KTVI) - Controversy over hair color at a St. Francois County school: a high school junior was sent home because her hair was “not a natural color”, violating school dress code.
Chicago Sun Times:
Kathy Griffin speaks out on ‘Fashion Police’ controversy [EXCLUSIVE]  —  This Sunday, iconic comedian and host of E!'s “Fashion Police” Kathy Griffin will appear on the cover of the Chicago Sun-Times' Splash magazine.  The magazine interviewed the fiery redhead several weeks ago for the story.
Discussion: The Wrap
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Jacqueline Andriakos / People.com:
Kelly Osbourne Speaks Out About Fashion Police Exit: ‘It Was the Five Best Working Years of My Life’
Harper's BAZAAR:
APRIL COVER STORY: THE MOORE THE BETTER  —  Julianne Moore has made a career out of playing other people.  But now, after her Oscar win, the moment is hers.  See her model the season's best styles here.  —  Camilla Akrans … Julianne Moore has just arrived back at her hotel in L.A. after an Oscar nominees' luncheon.
TMZ.com:
Bruce Jenner — I'm Putting On the Brakes for My Sex Change Docuseries ... For Now  —  I'M PUTTING ON THE BRAKES  —  For My Sex Change Docuseries ... For Now  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Bruce Jenner has stopped production of his docuseries chronicling his transformation from a man into a woman …
Tatiana Siegel / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Fifty Shades’ Stars Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan to Seek Seven-Figure Raises for Sequel  —  With Fifty Shades of Grey looking to top out at more than $550 million worldwide, it should come as no surprise that stars Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan will be seeking a big payday for a second outing in the red room of pain.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Home'Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta' Star Joseline Hernandez Swears ... My Show is Fake!  —  ‘LOVE AND HIP HOP: ATLANTA’ STAR  —  MY SHOW IS FAKE!!!  —  Joseline Hernandez from “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” knows what's real ... and it's not her show.  —  Hernandez testified under oath …
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Peter Berg Starts Film 45 Non-Scripted Company; Rihanna Documentary, Special Forces Series Among First Projects  —  Filmmaker Peter Berg (Lone Survivor), principal of film/TV production company Film 44, has launched a new production company, Film 45, focused on non-scripted and branded entertainment for film, TV and other platforms.
Discussion: Stereogum
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Drops the N-Word, Quickly Deletes It  —  DROPS THE N-WORD  —  ... Quickly Deletes It  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Lindsay Lohan is about to learn a life lesson ... nothing on the Internet is ever really gone ... because her attempt to delete the N-word from social media has failed miserably.
Phil Benson / WGCL-TV:
R&B singer Angie Stone arrested in DeKalb County  —  R&B singer and songwriter Angie Stone was arrested Tuesday in DeKalb County on suspicion of hitting her daughter in the face with a metal stand, police said.  —  Stone was booked into jail on a charge of domestic aggravated assault.
Discussion: Digital Spy and The Wrap
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Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Tony Bennett tapped to sing at Lady Gaga's wedding  —  Tony Bennett couldn't be happier about collaborator and close friend Lady Gaga's engagement to “Chicago Fire” star Taylor Kinney.  —  “I love it,” Bennett told us at Monday's First Time Fest closing party at the Gansevoort Park Avenue Hotel.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
Aili Nahas / People.com:
The Bachelor's Chris and Whitney: Moving In Together!  —  Now that all the hullabaloo of The Bachelor is over, Chris Soules and Whitney Bischoff, who got engaged on the ABC hit's Monday finale, are ready to start a “normal” life.  —  Well ... sort of.  For the time being …
Discussion: Reality TV Magazine and Style News
Clark Collis / EW.com:
FIREFLY STARS LAUNCH INDIEGOGO CAMPAIGN FOR WEB SERIES CON MAN: 'IT'S THE QUICKEST WAY TO SEE US BACK ON A SPACESHIP'  —  Want to see Firefly stars Nathan Fillion and Alan Tudyk not only back together on screen but back together on a spaceship?  Then we recommend you get out your credit card …
TMZ.com:
‘DWTS’ Star Karina Smirnoff — Another One Bites The Dust ... Fiance #3 Calls Off Engagement  —  ‘DWTS’ STAR KARINA SMIRNOFF  —  Another One Bites The Dust ...  FIANCE #3 CALLS OFF ENGAGEMENT  —  3/11/2015 12:30 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  “Dancing With The Stars” …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Page Six
Brennan Carley / SPIN:
Hear Kanye West's New Song About Kim Kardashian Called ‘Awesome’  —  “Baby you're awesome / You don't need to listen to your manager”  —  Update 2: We've spoken to the Def Jam representative for Kanye West who claims there is “No truth to this rumor.”  —  Kanye West has just premiered …
Discussion: New York Times, Vulture and Stereogum
Alexis Tereszcuk / RADAR:
Kim's Baby Heartbreak: Disappointed Kardashian Is ‘Taking A Break’ From Trying For Baby #2 Amid Fertility Issues … PICS OF  —  Kim Kardashian has been very vocal about trying for another baby, but RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned that she's still not pregnant.
Wall Street Journal:
Male Belly Dancers Make a Comeback in Istanbul  —  Once a mainstay at the courts of Ottoman sultans, male belly dancers, or ‘zennes,’ are back in vogue  —  Male belly dancers, known as zennes, have wiggled into popularity in Istanbul over the past few years.  Photo: Mathias Depardon for The Wall Street Journal
Discussion: Queerty
 
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Daily Mail:
Shia LaBeouf's girlfriend Mia Goth flashes huge diamond ring on her engagement finger as she arrives at LAX
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Cele|bitchy
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Madonna “Felt Incarcerated” by Guy Ritchie During Their Marriage
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