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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Kelly Ripa gets a personal apology from ABC execs — Top executives at Disney and ABC have personally apologized to Kelly Ripa for last week's bungled announcement about the departure of her co-host Michael Strahan. — The bosses apologized to Strahan too.
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Michael Strahan Addresses His ‘Live’ Departure: ‘You Take the High Road’
Michael Strahan Addresses His ‘Live’ Departure: ‘You Take the High Road’
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Sophia Rosenbaum / Page Six:
Strahan makes nice ahead of Kelly Ripa's ‘Live’ return
Strahan makes nice ahead of Kelly Ripa's ‘Live’ return
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Kendall Fisher / E! Online:
Wendy Williams Thinks Rachel Roy Is Getting Paid by Beyoncé and Jay Z … Read — 10 Juicy Lyrics From Beyoncé's New Lemonade Album … Brad Barket/Getty Images, Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images, Jim Spellman/WireImage
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Megan French / Us Weekly:
Rachel Roy Cancels Event Appearance Due to a ‘Personal Emergency’ Amid Controversy With Beyonce
Rachel Roy Cancels Event Appearance Due to a ‘Personal Emergency’ Amid Controversy With Beyonce
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David Mack / BuzzFeed:
Rachel Roy Pulls Out Of Event Due To A “Personal Emergency”
Rachel Roy Pulls Out Of Event Due To A “Personal Emergency”
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Sophia Rosenbaum / Page Six:
Rachael Ray did not sleep with Jay Z (that we are aware of)
Rachael Ray did not sleep with Jay Z (that we are aware of)
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TMZ.com:
Prince — Cash-Strapped During Life — CASH-STRAPPED DURING LIFE — EXCLUSIVE — Prince had chronic money problems for years preceding his death ... this according to multiple sources who advised the singer. — Our sources — all of whom had regular contact with Prince …
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Prince — No Evidence of Will ... 6 Stand to Cash In — NO EVIDENCE OF WILL — 6 Stand to Cash In … It appears Prince died without leaving a will ... as a result his 6 siblings — even the half brothers and sisters — could split a fortune. — Multiple sources who have worked …
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Zac Efron and Sami Miro Split After Almost Two Years Together — Details — It's over! Zac Efron and Sami Miro have called it quits after almost two years together, a source exclusively confirms to Us Weekly. The High School Musical alum and model, both 28, first stepped out together in October 2014.
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Rebecca Macatee / E! Online:
Zac Efron and Sami Miró Break Up
Zac Efron and Sami Miró Break Up
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Christopher Rogers / Hollywood Life:
Zac Efron Single Again? He Deletes All Traces Of Sami Miro On Social Media
Cindy Watts / Tennessean.com:
Kid Rock's assistant found dead at singer's Nashville property — Singer Kid Rock discovered the body of his assistant on the rock star's Nashville area property Monday following an apparent ATV accident, police said. — Michael Sacha, 30, is believed to have died after ferrying guests …
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Ingrid Meilan / Us Weekly:
Dancing With the Stars' Nyle DiMarco: 25 Things You Don't Know About Me (I Get Mistaken for Bradley Cooper!) — No, that isn't Nyle DiMarco sharing the screen with Jennifer Lawrence in film after film. But the Dancing With the Stars season 22 standout has indeed been mistaken …
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Gary Trust / Billboard:
Desiigner's ‘Panda’ Claws to No. 1 on Hot 100, Bringing Americans Back to the Top — EMAIL ME — The rapper roars to No. 1 with his first chart entry, marking, among other feats, the first leader by an American act after a record 41-week drought. Plus, Drake soars into the top five with “One Dance.”
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Goosebumps’ Sequel in the Works (Exclusive) — Director Rob Letterman and writer Darren Lemke are closing deals to return. — Get ready for more Goosebumps. — Sony is moving forward on a sequel to its 2015 family frightfest, closing deals to bring back director Rob Letterman and writer Darren Lemke.
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TMZ.com:
I Struck Deal with ‘Intervention’ Show — ... Days Before Death — Chyna's manager tells TMZ Sports ... he had recently struck a secret deal with the producers of the TV show “Intervention” to get Chyna help ... but she died before they could start production.
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John Ourand / SBD Articles:
Sources: ESPN Mainstay Mike Tirico Leaving To Join NBC … Mike Tirico, one of ESPN's best known on-air voices, is leaving the network for NBC, according to several sources. Tirico has been a mainstay with ESPN since '91, and given his many roles at ESPN, he will be an incredibly difficult talent to replace.
James Hibberd / EW.com:
Note: This post contains a revelation from the end of the Game of Thrones season 6 premiere.... Now you know why the season 6 premiere of Game of Thrones is titled “The Red Woman.” — The hugely anticipated return of the HBO drama concluded with a jaw-dropping revelation when Melisandre …
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Bruce Handy / Vanity Fair:
Amy Schumer Is Rich, Famous, and in Love: Can She Keep Her Edge? — The hottest comedienne in America, Amy Schumer has long relied on her roots: her sister as her sounding board, her high-school pals as her posse. But with both a new romance and a new cause in her life, she's having to figure out fame—and boundaries—for herself.
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Nekesa Mumbi Moody / Associated Press:
PRINCE'S LAWYER: DEATH A SHOCK; SINGER LED CLEAN LIFESTYLE — Prince's longtime lawyer called the death of the superstar a complete shock and said Monday that the singer lived a clean and healthy lifestyle, disputing suggestions that he had a drug addiction.
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