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10:30 AM ET, February 27, 2016

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Adam Harrington / CBS New York:
Yoko Ono Taken To Hospital From Upper West Side Home  —  NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Yoko Ono was removed from her Upper West Side home Friday evening for what was initially reported to be a possible stroke — though her publicist later said she was suffering from the flu.
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People.com:
Yoko Ono Taken to Hospital After Suffering ‘Extreme Flu-Like Symptoms’ Says Rep  —  A representative for Yoko Ono has denied reports that she has been rushed to hospital after suffering a stroke.  —  “It was never ever a stroke,” her publicist Elliot Mintz tells PEOPLE.  —  “She was suffering extreme flu like symptoms.
Discussion: Starpulse
Larry Celona / Page Six:
Yoko Ono rushed to West Side hospital  —  Yoko Ono, the widow of John Lennon, was rushed to a Manhattan hospital Friday night amid fears that she suffered a stroke, sources said.  —  A person called 911 from Ono's Upper West Side home at around 9 p.m. and said that the artist had …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Daily Mail
Ginger Adams Otis / New York Daily News:
Yoko Ono recovering from ‘dehydration’ after being hospitalized amid stroke fears  —  Yoko Ono suffered a health scare Friday night after dehydration and slurred speech sent her to the hospital, sources and family said.  —  The 83-year-old artist and icon was taken from her home at the famed Dakota …
Krista Smith / Vanity Fair:
Exclusive: Jennifer Garner's Frank Talk About Kids, Men, and Ben Affleck  —  The silent center of a tabloid hurricane, Jennifer Garner is finally speaking out.  With the lead in this month's Miracles from Heaven, she talks about breaking up with Ben Affleck, dealing with the pain, and keeping her kids and career in focus.
Jen Yamato / The Daily Beast:
J.J. Abrams: Gay Characters Coming to ‘Star Wars’  —  The director of Star Wars: The Force Awakens says you can expect to see future ‘Star Wars’ films be even more inclusive—including gay characters.  —  Two months and two billion box office dollars later, Star Wars: The Force Awakens …
Discussion: Towleroad and Queerty
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Daisy Ridley Is a Singer!  She's Recording a Song With a “Massive Superstar”  —  ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images  —  Who knew Daisy Ridley wanted a singing career?  —  The 23-year-old Star Wars: The Force Awakens star apparently has quite the pipes.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
MAC Cosmetics:
Caitlyn Jenner … Meeting Caitlyn Jenner is like coming face-to-face with a superhero.  She's screen-goddess beautiful.  She is on a mission to do good.  And at 6'1" (6'5" in heels), one gets the distinct impression that she could leap a tall building in a single bound, if she wanted to.
Discussion: The Wrap, Style News, Just Jared and Jezebel
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TMZ.com:
Caitlyn Jenner — I'm a MAC Makeup Girl Now!
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Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Salma Hayek Reveals Her Dog Was Fatally Shot: 'He Didn't Deserve a Slow and Painful Death'  —  Salma Hayek is mourning the death of a loved one.  —  The actress revealed heartbreaking news on Instagram Friday when she announced that her dog Mozart was fatally shot a week ago.
TMZ.com:
Louis Tomlinson — Custody War Settled ... I Get the Baby ... For a Price  —  CUSTODY WAR SETTLED  —  I Get the Baby ... For a Price … Louis Tomlinson and Briana Jungwirth have reached a shaky temporary settlement in their custody war ... avoiding a courtroom showdown by a matter of hours.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Ryan Gajewski / Us Weekly:
Chris Harrison ‘Would Love’ to Have Kaley Cuoco as the Next Bachelorette  —  Eight simple rules for dating Kaley Cuoco?  The Bachelor host Chris Harrison took part in a conference call with reporters on Friday, February 26, where he admitted that the Big Bang Theory star …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Rocco Parascandola / New York Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: Hip-hop producer AraabMuzik shot twice in Harlem, friend also wounded  —  Hip-hop producer AraabMuzik might have 9 lives — he was shot and wounded in Harlem Thursday night, his second such brush with death, police sources said.  —  AraabMuzik, born Abraham Orellana, 26 …
Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:
Justin Bieber's dad is engaged to a 28-year-old  —  Justin Bieber's dad, Jeremy Bieber, is engaged.  —  The bratty pop star's father, 41, proposed to his longtime girlfriend, Chelsea Rebelo, in St. Barths last week, reports TMZ.  —  According to footage on the site, Chelsea, 28 …
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Eric Woodyard / MLive.com:
Tony Burton, Flint native and actor from ‘Rocky’ films, dies in California  —  FLINT, MI - Movie star Tony Burton died in California on Thursday afternoon, according to his younger sister Loretta “Peaches” Kelley.  —  Burton, a native of Flint, was best known for his role as Apollo Creed's trainer “Duke” in the Rocky series.
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TMZ.com:
‘Rocky’ Star Tony Burton — Apollo Creed's Trainer Dead at 78
Discussion: Bossip
 
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Wall Street Journal:
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