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8:20 PM ET, March 18, 2016

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TMZ.com:
‘Multiple Broken Bones’  —  Dylan O'Brien — the star of the ‘Maze Runner’ movies — was severely injured in an accident on the set of the new movie ... and has suffered multiple broken bones .... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources on the set tell us the 24-year-old — who plays Thomas …
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Marianne Zumberge / Variety:
‘Maze Runner’ Star Dylan O'Brien Injured on Set
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Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
Candice Swanepoel Is Pregnant!  Victoria's Secret Model Expecting First Child With Fiancé Hermann Nicoli  —  This Victoria's Secret beauty is going to have her own little angel.  —  E! News has exclusively learned that blond bombshell Candice Swanepoel is pregnant!
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Candice Swanepoel Pregnant, Expecting First Child With Fiance Hermann Nicoli
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Baltimore Sun:
Ravens cornerback Tray Walker dies of injuries sustained in motorbike accident  —  Rookie Tray Walker, cornerback, Ravens' 4th round (136th overall) pick, talks with news media after first day of rookie camp at Under Armour Performance Center.  Walker died Friday, March 18 …
Darren CartwrightAAP / Courier Mail:
Girl exposed at Madonna concert defends singer  —  THE teenage girl whose breast was flashed to the world when Madonna pulled down her top at her concert in Brisbane says it was the best moment of her life.  —  Gold Coast barista and aspiring model Josephine Georgiou, 17 …
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Anya / People.com:
Andrew Keegan Welcomes Daughter Aiya Rose  —  There's more than 10 reasons Andrew Keegan is loving life — including the birth of his baby girl.  —  The 10 Things I Hate About You actor and girlfriend Arista Ilona welcomed their first child on Tuesday, March 15, his rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Andrew Keegan Welcomes a Baby Girl With Arista Ilona: Find Out Her Name!
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
TMZ.com:
‘The Rockford Files’ Actor Joe Santos Dead at 84  —  ‘THE ROCKFORD FILES’ ACTOR  —  DEAD AT 84 … Joe Santos, who played Lt. Dennis Becker on “The Rockford Files” has died.  —  Joe's son, Perry, tells TMZ, Joe had a heart attack at his L.A. home Wednesday and was put on life support.
Discussion: Associated Press, Variety and The Wrap
Nolan Feeney / TIME:
Gwen Stefani: How Making My New Album Saved My Life  —  The singer talks about the turmoil behind This Is What the Truth Feels Like  —  Gwen Stefani has been thinking about God a lot lately.  —  While recording her new album, she would pray in the car on the way to the studio …
Kendall Fisher / E! Online:
John Legend's Refreshing Approach to Preparing for Fatherhood  —  Most first-time parents get a little anxious while discussing what to expect when welcoming a baby into the world, but not John Legend!  —  The singer, who is expecting a baby girl with Chrissy Teigen sometime soon …
Discussion: In Case You Didn't Know and SELF
Stephanie McNeal / BuzzFeed:
People Are Freaking Out Over This Girl's Sad Picture Of Her Grandpa  —  Papaw made dinner for six grandkids, but only one showed up. :'(  —  This is Kelsey Harmon, a college softball player from Oklahoma.  —  On Wednesday night, Harmon tweeted a photo of herself having dinner with her grandfather.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Emma Stone & Jonah Hill To Star & Cary Fukunaga To Direct ‘Maniac’ Dark Comedy Series For Paramount TV & Anonymous  —  EXCLUSIVE: Emma Stone and Jonah Hill are finalizing deals to star and Cary Fukunaga to direct Maniac, a blockbuster half-hour series package from Paramount TV and Anonymous Content, sources say.
Discussion: PerezHilton, Variety and I Watch Stuff
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Taylor Swift Surprises Sick Kids at Emotional Opening of Ryan Seacrest's New Pediatric Hospital Studio in Nashville  —  The dozens of young patients gathered at Nashville's Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt on Friday knew they were in for a very special day.
Rose Minutaglio / People.com:
Rape Survivor AnnaLynne McCord Thanks Kesha and Lady Gaga for Speaking Out About Sexual Assault: ‘I Feel Acceptance and Love’  —  AnnaLynne McCord, a fierce advocate for those who have endured sexual and physical violence, is speaking out in support of Kesha and Lady Gaga, who have both recently spoken about sexual abuse.
Discussion: PerezHilton
etcanada:
EXCLUSIVE: Amber Heard Confirms Her ‘Aquaman’ Role In ‘Justice League’, Dishes On ‘Interesting’ Mera Costume  —  Amber Heard is ready to go under the sea and join the DC cinematic universe!  —  ET confirmed on Thursday that the 29-year-old actress has been cast as Mera, the undersea queen and wife of Aquaman in the DC Comics canon.
TMZ.com:
Staying Locked Up  —  Ashanti's stalker failed to defend himself in court ... the jury in NYC found him guilty, and now he's facing more time behind bars.  —  As TMZ reported, Ashanti faced Devar Hurd in court Wednesday, where Hurd — who represented himself — read back lewd tweets and text messages he'd sent her.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Nancy Tartaglione / Deadline:
Jack Lowden To Play ‘Steven’ In Biopic Of The Smiths' Morrissey; eOne Takes UK  —  Olivier Award-winning British actor Jack Lowden, who recently appeared in BBC epic War And Peace, has been tapped to play enigmatic Smiths frontman, Morrissey, in Honlodge Productions' biopic Steven.
Discussion: Stereogum and I Watch Stuff
KIIS FM:
Iggy Azalea on New Single ‘Team,’ Teases Tour for Next Album This Year  —  Rap femcee Iggy Azalea has been laying low the past year following a string of social media spats, a botched 2015 tour and a wave of negative criticism from other hip-hop artists.  After a brief “psychotic breakdown” …
Discussion: Us Weekly, PerezHilton and E! Online
Patrick Gomez / People.com:
Watch American Idol Contestant La'Porsha Renae Bring Jennifer Lopez to Tears After Rendition of Mary J. Blige's ‘No More Drama’  —  It has been a very emotional final season of American Idol.  —  Inaugural Idol Kelly Clarkson brought the audience - and herself - to tears during …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Rachel Torgerson / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Won't Stop Wearing This Jacket With Her Face on It  —  Her face is all over the place!  With a closet full of designer labels and custom clothes, Kim Kardashian has a favorite item: a leather jacket with her portrait painted on it.  Since she first wore the piece back in February …
Carlos Greer / Page Six:
Blake Shelton tabloid suit: I never peed on a mailbox  —  Blake Shelton has never urinated on a mailbox, for the record.  —  The singer is suing Bauer Publishing over an In Touch cover story that claimed his boozing lifestyle forced him into rehab and almost ruined his career.
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Kory Grow / Rolling Stone:
Gene Simmons Skewers Pop Charts, Is ‘Looking Forward to Death of Rap’
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Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
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From Mediagazer:

New York Times:
The president of MSNBC, Rashida Jones, steps down; Rebecca Kutler, SVP of content strategy at MSNBC, succeeds her as interim president

Ryan Browne / CNBC:
The UK CMA opens a probe to assess Google's position in search and the search ads business and how it impacts consumers, advertisers, publishers, and its rivals

Hannah Miller / Bloomberg:
DirecTV launches MySports, a sports streamer featuring games from NFL and other major leagues, and access to 40 channels, in 24 US metro areas for $70/month

 
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