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1:15 PM ET, March 13, 2015

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Lynette Rice / People.com:
Kathy Griffin Quits Fashion Police  —  In an unexpected turn of events, Kathy Griffin announced via Twitter on Thursday that she is quitting Fashion Police.  —  “I thought that I could bring my brand of humor to Fashion Police so beautiful people in beautiful dresses could be teased when appropriate,” she said via Twitter.
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Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Kelly Osbourne “Could Not Be More Proud” of Kathy Griffin After Fashion Police Exit  —  Kelly and Kathy have each other's backs.  Kelly Osbourne tweeted that she was “proud” of Kathy Griffin after her former colleague announced on Thursday, Mar. 12, that she was leaving E!'s Fashion Police after just three months.
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Lena Dunham Praises Kathy Griffin For Quitting Fashion Police, Says “Enough is Enough” to Intolerance  —  Lena Dunham wants the world to know that she thinks Kathy Griffin's decision to quit Fashion Police is totally awesome.  —  PHOTOS: Funniest female stars in Hollywood
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
NEWS/ Kathy Griffin Leaving E!'s Fashion Police After 7 Episodes
Discussion: Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Miley Cyrus, Patrick Schwarzenegger ... In Love and Dropping the M-Word  —  Miley Cyrus and Patrick Schwarzenegger are full-on in love, and have even casually said in front of friends they will get married some day.  —  Multiple sources connected with Miley and Patrick tell us their relationship is intense.
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Sean Penn Is Team Kaitlyn, Watches Bachelor With Charlize Theron!  —  If there's one thing we never thought Sean Penn would be doing on a Monday night, it was watching the Bachelor!  Turns out Charlize Theron totally has control of the remote control in their house!  —  PHOTOS: Celebs who love The Bachelor
Discussion: Gawker
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Lanford Beard / People.com:
Sean Penn Is Team Kaitlyn for the Next Bachelorette
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Los Altos Town Crier / losaltosonline.com:
Tom Hanks surprises Girl Scouts … Girl Scouts selling cookies on State Street in downtown Los Altos received an unexpected surprise Feb. 28 when a bona fide movie star not only bought cookies, but also tried to help the girls sell more boxes to other passersby.
Discussion: Starpulse, Page Six, Crushable and CBS News
Billboard:
Britney Spears: I'm ‘Slowly But Surely’ Working On a New Album (Exclusive)  —  Britney Spears has performed nearly 100 shows at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas since the release of her eighth studio album, 2013's Britney Jean.  And though the singer has been back in the studio as far back as September …
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Rachel McGrath For / Daily Mail:
Britney Spears tipped to perform at Super Bowl half-time next year... fresh off the success of her Las Vegas shows
Discussion: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
TBL / The Tracking Board:
{TB EXCLUSIVE} DOMINIC COOPER EMERGES AS THE FRONTRUNNER FOR AMC'S “PREACHER” SERIES FROM ROGEN/GOLDBERG  —  Cooper's the top pick to lead the series based upon the cult comic.  —  I'm hearing that Dominic Cooper is the frontrunner to lead AMC's new comic adaptation PREACHER.
Marie Claire:
EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEEK: MARIE CLAIRE APRIL COVER STAR KERRY WASHINGTON  —  What if you could hang with Kerry Washington, the star of hit show Scandal, and ask her to hook you up with advice from killing it on the red carpet to dealing with public backlash (hint: Twitter's block button is your friend)?
MTV:
Shailene Woodley Just Wants Everyone To Drink Bone Broth  —  In addition to starring in ‘Insurgent,’ the actress also kept her co-stars focused on their health.  —  With reporting by Josh Horowitz  —  How did the cast of “The Divergent Series: Insurgent” stay healthy on the set of the dystopian drama?
Discussion: Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
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Allison / Dlisted:
And Now For Shailene Woodley's Vaguely Stoner-Sounding Thoughts About Love
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Transgender Teen Activist Lands TLC Reality Show  —  The network will chronicle 14-year-old Jazz Jennings' family and daily life.  —  TLC is becoming the latest network to explore transgender life.  —  The cable network has handed out a straight-to-series order for All That Jazz …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Daily Mail:
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: I'll do Fifty Shades sequel- with my wife's blessing!  —  Jamie Dornan, star of Fifty Shades Of Grey, has dismissed claims he won't be doing the sequels because his wife forbade it as ‘total b*****ks’.  —  Dornan, who plays Christian Grey, the mysterious billionaire with a dark secret …
Us Weekly:
Gossip Girl Star Penn Badgley Says He's Done With TV — Find Out Why The Slap Is His TV Swan Song  —  Paging Lonely Boy!  Gossip Girl stars Ed Westwick and Chace Crawford might have signed on for new TV projects (in the ABC pilots L.A. Crime and Boom, respectively), but Penn Badgley …
Confidential / NY Daily News:
‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ looks to Tiki Barber's wife, Traci Lynn Johnson, to replace Teresa Giudice  —  Teresa Giudice may be replaced as the star of the “Real Housewives of New Jersey,” and Tiki Barber's wife is a front-runner to take her spot, Confidenti@l has learned.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Bossip
Ashley Burns / UPROXX:
‘Final Jeopardy’ Was Very Lonely For This Contestant  —  Tonight's episode of Jeopardy! was very bad.  “How bad was it?”  It was so bad that even host Alex Trebek admitted, “This was not one of our greatest days.”  In fact, only Kristin in the banner image has anything to smile about after this episode …
Discussion: Dlisted and CNNMoney
Alex Young / Consequence of Sound:
Prince debuts surprise new single “What If?”  — listen  —  This weekend, Prince kicks off the US leg of his Hit & Run tour with four sold-out shows in Louisville, Kentucky.  To mark the occasion, today he debuted a brand new song called “What If? on Louisville radio station WFPK.
Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:
Ashanti: I was betrayed by Nelly and I'm dealing with a stalker  —  Ashanti famously dated rapper Nelly for 10 years—much of which the couple spent out of the limelight.  —  Although the “Concrete Rose” singer didn't share many details about their breakup on Friday's episode of …
Discussion: PerezHilton and E! Online
TMZ.com:
FLIES INTO RAGE AT CONCERT  —  Lil Wayne is not in love with the coco — at least when O.T. Genasis is rapping — because Wayne went nuclear at a college concert Thursday night, threw the mic and stormed off stage.  —  The gig was at Nova Southeastern University.
Kate Aurthur / BuzzFeed:
How “Going Clear” Outs John Travolta  —  In the new documentary about Scientology, based on the book, Travolta is used as an example of how the church allegedly uses its members' secrets against them.  —  John Travolta at the Vanity Fair Oscars party last month in Beverly Hills.
Discussion: Queerty
TMZ.com:
Univision Host — Michelle Obama Got Me Fired  —  The Univision talk show host canned for racist remarks about Michelle Obama says the pink slip was generated from the First Lady's Office.  —  Rodner Figueroa's team tells TMZ ... no one from the station or social media uttered a peep …
 
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James Hibberd / EW.com:
HBO TALKS GAME OF THRONES FUTURE: MORE THAN 7 SEASONS WANTED — EXCLUSIVE
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tooFab.com:
Shania Twain Reveals What She Really Wants to Say to Woman Who Stole Her Ex-Husband
Eric Anderson / Access Hollywood:
NICK GORDON'S ‘STEPDAD’ REACTS TO GORDON'S EMOTIONAL DR. PHIL INTERVIEW (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Wrap
StarWars.com:
Rogue One Is the First Star Wars Stand-Alone Film, Rian Johnson to Write and Direct Star Wars: Episode VIII
Daily Mail:
'As long as you know the truth that's all that matters': Giuliana Rancic addresses extreme …
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Chelsea Handler Gets Naked With Nick Offerman for the Esquire Cover You Never Knew You Wanted
Discussion: Esquire
Kelly Conaboy / Gawker:
Leo DiCaprio to Adrian Grenier: “Here Is $50,000 for You to Keep”
Discussion: Page Six
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Marc Graser / Variety:
Disney Announces 'Frozen 2′
Discussion: /Film
TMZ.com:
‘I JUST SHOT 4 PEOPLE’  —  We just got a recording of the call …
Discussion: Page Six and Gawker
Billboard:
It's Official: Mariah Carey Signs with Epic Records
Discussion: Digital Spy and PerezHilton
Us Weekly:
Kate Middleton Is the Duchess of Downton Abbey, Visits Set of Hit TV Show
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Todd Spangler / Variety:
ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos deactivated his account on X, where he had 2.3M+ followers, over the weekend after ABC News settled Trump's lawsuit

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
DeepMind unveils Veo 2, a next-gen video-generating AI model that can create 2+ minute long clips in resolutions up to 4K, behind a waitlist as part of VideoFX

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch:
YouTube is testing the ability for some US creators to reply to comments on their videos using voice notes in its iOS app

 
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