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GREENVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATING APPARENT SUICIDE  —  At approximately 4pm today, Greenville Police responded to the 200 block of Pinewood Road for an apparent suicide.  —  Upon arrival, officers discovered Dave Mirra, 41, of Greenville, sitting in a truck with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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Dave McNary / Variety:
James Franco to Direct ‘Zola’ Stripper Movie Based on Twitter Saga  —  James Franco, Andrew Neel and Killer Films are developing a movie based on stripper Azia “Zola” Wells' saga of a wild road trip to Florida with Franco directing.  —  The project is based on David Kushner's story for Rolling Stone …
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Mike Fleming / Deadline:
James Franco To Direct Stripper Saga ‘Zola Tells All’
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Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
James Franco to Direct Stripper Saga ‘Zola Tells All’ Based on Twitter Sensation
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Earth, Wind & Fire's Maurice White — Dead at 74  —  EARTH, WIND & FIRE'S  —  MAURICE WHITE  —  DEAD AT 74 … Maurice White, co-founder of Earth, Wind & Fire, died in his sleep Thursday morning ... TMZ has learned.  —  Maurice died in L.A. after a long battle with Parkinson's.
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Model Katie May — ‘Queen of Snapchat’ Dies at 34  —  MODEL KATIE MAY  —  ‘Queen of Snapchat’  —  DIES AT 34 … Katie May, a hugely successful model and social media star, died after suffering a stroke on Monday.  —  May had been hospitalized since a blockage in her carotid artery caused the “catastrophic” stroke.
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Playboy Model Katie May — Suffers Stroke ... In Critical Condition  —  PLAYBOY MODEL KATIE MAY  —  SUFFERS STROKE  —  ... In Critical Condition … Katie May, a hugely popular Playboy model and social media sensation, suffered a “catastrophic” stroke ... according to her family.
BuzzFeed:
The Katy Perry Game Flopped, So Its Makers Signed Taylor Swift  —  The company behind the Kim Kardashian game said Katy Perry Pop was a big disappointment as it announced a new game with her rival, Taylor Swift.  —  The company behind Kim Kardashian: Hollywood just announced plans to develop …
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Rose McGowan Files for Divorce  —  FILES FOR DIVORCE  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Rose McGowan is pulling the plug on her marriage ... filing for divorce.  —  According to the divorce docs — obtained by TMZ — Rose cites the boilerplate “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for ending …
Nick Maslow / People.com:
Kanye West Shares Story Behind Kim Kardashian West and Amber Rose's ‘Real’ Selfie and How He ‘Squashed’ Feud with Wiz Khalifa  —  Kanye West is sharing the secrets to his diplomacy.  —  During a radio interview with Real 92.3 on Thursday, the 38-year-old rapper shared how he settled his viral Twitter feud with Wiz Khalifa, 28.
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Tegna / WFAA-TV:
EXCLUSIVE: Manziel's ex claims QB threatened to kill her, himself … DALLAS - The ex-girlfriend of NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel told police that the Heisman Trophy winner told her “shut up or I'll kill us both” after forcing her into a car, hitting her, and dragging her by the hair.
Discussion: Starpulse and TMZ.com
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Drew Barrymore: Firestarter  —  After three decades in the spotlight, the actress and producer—and now beauty magnate—keeps stoking the flame.  —  By Laura Brown and Photographs by Jean-Paul Goude; Fashion Editor: Alex Aikiu  —  Drew Barrymore is remembering her Firestarter face …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
Aaron Couch / People.com:
Kris Jenner Is Headed to Fashion Police!  —  Fashion Police is ready to start keeping up with Kris Jenner!  —  The momager will serve as a guest co-host for the show's New York Fashion Week episode airing on Feb. 18, PEOPLE can reveal exclusively.  She'll help wrap up Fashion Week coverage for E! …
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Jen Yamato / The Daily Beast:
The Coen Brothers: ‘The Oscars Are Not That Important’  —  The revered filmmaking duo of Joel and Ethan Coen open up about new film ‘Hail, Caesar!,’ diversity in Hollywood, and much more.  —  Oscar-winning duo Joel and Ethan Coen let out matching bemused groans at the mention …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and The Wrap
Page Six:
Beyoncé shakes up her management team  —  Beyoncé has parted ways with her longtime business manager and hired a new team to promote her career and land her more lucrative deals, Page Six has exclusively confirmed.  —  As the star prepares to perform with Coldplay at Sunday's Super Bowl …
 
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Celine Dion speaks for 1st time about late husband
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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

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: NBCUniversal Vice Chairman Bonnie Hammer plans to leave the company at the end of the year; she has been with the company since 2004

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