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8:50 AM ET, February 2, 2016

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TMZ.com:
Kardashian Family — Fears Rob's Back on Drugs ... Blames Blac Chyna  —  FEARS ROB'S BACK ON DRUGS  —  Blames Blac Chyna … Rob Kardashian is contacting his old party buddies and his family thinks it's a sign he's off the wagon in a big way ... and they blame it all on Blac Chyna.
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Blac Chyna — Ecstasy Got Her Busted for Drugs  —  ECSTASY GOT HER BUSTED FOR DRUGS  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Blac Chyna was arrested for drug possession after cops found 2 ecstasy pills in her purse ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement tells us, after Chyna was busted Friday …
Debra Birnbaum / Variety:
‘Grease Live’ EP Marc Platt on Ratings Success, Vanessa Hudgens and Weather Woes  —  Sunday night's live musical performance “Grease Live” on Fox was a resounding success, winning raves from fans and critics alike.  The three-hour production, from Paramount TV, drew the best ratings for a musical since NBC's …
Discussion: Right Celebrity and Just Jared
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Dominic Patten / Deadline:
‘Grease Live’ Demo Ratings Close In On ‘Sound Of Music Live!’ - Update
Discussion: Variety
Patrick Gomez / People.com:   Freddy, My Love? The Grease: Live Songs You May Not Recognize
Ryan Gajewski / Us Weekly:
The Bachelor's Ashley Salter Is Pregnant — Get the Details!  —  Prepare the congratulatory basket of onions!  The Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise alum Ashley Salter is expecting her first child with fiancé Austin Brannen, a source confirms exclusively to Us Weekly.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Starpulse
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Us Weekly:
Bachelor Nation's Erica Rose Is Pregnant — Get the Details!
Discussion: PerezHilton
Julia Marsh / Page Six:
Jay Z's Roc Nation files $2.4 million suit against Rita Ora  —  Jay Z's music label is suing his former protégé Rita Ora for breaking her recording contract and failing to deliver promised albums.  —  The $2.4 million Manhattan civil suit filed by Roc Nation comes just six weeks …
Discussion: X17 Online and Us Weekly
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TMZ.com:
Jay Z's Company Sues Rita Ora — We Didn't Screw You, You Screwed Us  —  JAY Z'S COMPANY SUES RITA ORA  —  We Didn't Screw You  —  YOU SCREWED US … Roc Nation, the music label run by Jay Z, is now suing Rita Ora.  —  The label claims it signed Rita in 2008 when she was unknown and invested millions in her career.
Discussion: Bossip
Anya / People.com:
Jana Kramer Welcomes Daughter Jolie Rae  —  She's got the girl!  —  Country singer Jana Kramer and her husband, former NFL tight-end Michael Caussin, welcomed their first child, a daughter, on Sunday, Jan. 31 in Nashville, her rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Jana Kramer Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby Girl Jolie Rae With Husband Mike Caussin
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Laverne Cox Has a Hot Boyfriend Named Jono Freedrix — All the Details  —  Laverne Cox has a hottie in her life!  The Orange Is the New Black star, 31, is dating Jono Freedrix, president of The Virtual Stage, a Vancouver-based film and theater company, sources confirm to Us Weekly.
James Wolcott / Vanity Fair:
From Jennifer Lawrence to Lupita Nyong'o: Hollywood's Fiercest Women Photographed by Annie Leibovitz  —  For Vanity Fair's 2016 Hollywood Portfolio, the legendary photographer captured 13 of the cinema's finest actresses for the portraits you see here.  Measured by years, awards, or performances, they're dazzling to behold.
Discussion: Dlisted and Just Jared
Ryan Gajewski / Us Weekly:
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Erika and Kathryn Fight Over the C-Word: ‘Most Disgusting’ — Watch  —  Get the soap!  The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' ladies head to a Moulin Rouge party in the Tuesday, February 2, episode, which leads to drama over a very divisive expletive, as seen in Us Weekly's exclusive first look.
Marc Schneider / Billboard:
Harry Styles Splits With One Direction's Management, Joins Azoff  —  EMAIL ME  —  It looks like Harry Styles is following his former bandmate Zayn Malik in a different direction, away from the band that made him a household name.  The One Direction singer has officially split …
Discussion: Us Weekly, PerezHilton and Just Jared
Anna Chan / Us Weekly:
Lauren Cohan Almost Quit ‘The Walking Dead’ Over This Gruesome Scene  —  The Walking Dead features plenty of blood and guts, but one particular scene was almost too much for star Lauren Cohan.  The actress, who plays Maggie on the hit AMC zombie drama, reveals during her upcoming appearance …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Women's Health:
Christina Aguilera Talks About the Unfair Expectations Put on Mothers  —  WH's March cover star offers some solid advice to all the working women and mothers out there.  —  Back in the day, when Christina Aguilera was singing about the joys of getting a little dirrty, she wasn't talking about changing diapers.
BAMP Official Website:
NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 51st ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS  —  NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 51st ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS® COUNTRY MUSIC'S PARTY OF THE YEAR®  —  51st ACM AWARDS® TO AIR LIVE FROM MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA IN LAS VEGAS
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Sophie Schillaci / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Miranda Lambert, Kenny Chesney, Keith Urban Among ACM Awards Nominees Revealed by ET
Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity
TMZ.com:
Leo DiCaprio — Lung Association Calls Him Out For ‘Deeply Troubling’ Conduct  —  LUNG ASSOCIATION CALLS HIM OUT  —  For ‘Deeply Troubling’ Conduct … Leo DiCaprio may have won a SAG award, but he's lost respect from the American Lung Association for his e-cigarette display at the ceremony.
Discussion: Daily Mail
 
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Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Miley Cyrus Is ‘Fantasizing About’ Her Wedding to Liam Hemsworth, But They Haven't Set a Date: Source
Discussion: PerezHilton
The Independent:
Adele tells Donald Trump: You don't have permission to use my music
Discussion: PerezHilton, Stereogum and The Wrap
Ryan Gajewski / Us Weekly:
Lisa Vanderpump Refuses Stassi Schroeder's Sex-Tape Money on ‘Vanderpump Rules’: ‘You F—ked It Up’ — Watch
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Kara Warner / People.com:
Hail, Channing! Hear Tatum Sing and Watch Him Tap-Dance Like Gene Kelly in New Hail, Caesar! Clip
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
'He Doesn't Wanna Pay for S**t'
Discussion: PerezHilton
X17 Online:
Justin Bieber Gives Impromptu Performance With Tyga While Partying At 1OAK In Hollywood
Discussion: PerezHilton
Monique Jessen / People.com:
Princess Kate to Give First Interview Since Her 2010 Engagement - Find Out Why
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

 
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