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9:25 AM ET, February 14, 2017

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TMZ.com:
Nick Cannon Says He's Quitting ‘AGT’  —  Nick Cannon doesn't see himself shooting the next season of “America's Got Talent” ... after NBC execs considered firing him over a racial joke he told in his comedy special.  —  TMZ broke the story ... NBC and ‘AGT’ honchos felt Nick had disparaged …
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SHO.com:
NICK CANNON: STAND UP, DON'T SHOOT  —  Comedian Nick Cannon is back - and using his potent voice to attack the haters and naysayers, while discussing everything from the controversial times we're living in to how getting old affects his dating.  Plus, there's Nick's scoop on how a trip …
Discussion: People.com, Decider and reality blurred
Teen Vogue:
Bella Hadid Opens Up About Her Biggest Breakup on Our New Cover  —  And, no, it's not who you're thinking.  —  by  —  Photographs by  —  Makeup by  —  Fashion by  —  Hair by  —  “We're basically dating now.”  A glistening, bathing suit-clad Bella Hadid is towering over the luckiest 12-year-old boy on the planet.
J.D. Heyman / People.com:
Tom Cruise's Mother, Mary Lee South, Dies  —  Mary Lee South, the mother of Tom Cruise, has died, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.  —  South, 80, died peacefully in her sleep last week.  South, who coped with health issues in recent years, was given a memorial service at her local Church of Scientology this weekend.
Hannah Jeter / The Players' Tribune:
The Derek I Know  —  This is the first of a new editorial series in which family members, friends, and those closest to them, share special insights into the athletes they love.  —  I thought he was a pitcher.  —  I know it sounds strange that I didn't know he was a shortstop.
Jackie Strause / Hollywood Reporter:
ABC Finally Casts First Black ‘Bachelorette’  —  The barrier-breaking news will be announced on Monday night's ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!.’  —  After 33 combined seasons of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette, ABC has cast its first black lead, a source close to the situation tells The Hollywood Reporter.
Jennifer Abidor / Seventeen:
Camila Cabello Opens Up About Life After Fifth Harmony  —  Plus, more revelations from her Seventeen cover interview.  —  To say the past few months have been totally cray for our March/April cover star, Camila Cabello, would be the understatement of the year.
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Ryan Murphy Breaks Silence on Naya Rivera and Lea Michele Rumors: The Guys Feuded, Too  —  Mark your calendars: Season 10 of FX's Feud may center on Glee stars Lea Michele and Naya Rivera.  —  At least, that's what co-creator Ryan Murphy joked to E! News while sitting down for an exclusive interview …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Mariah Carey — Drops $100k a Month For 90210 Zip  —  Mariah Carey doesn't need a billionaire to live like one ... she's paying $100k for a place to call home.  —  She's leasing a 9 bedroom, 10 bath Bev Hills estate, complete with a pool, tennis court, theater, and 2-lane bowling alley.
Discussion: Bossip
Emily Kirkpatrick / People.com:
Millie Bobby Brown Officially Signs with a Major Modeling Agency  —  At just 12 years old, Millie Bobby Brown is already in the midst of a career that would make an actor three times her age neon green with envy.  After sky-rocketing to major success thanks to a starring role as a young girl …
Liz McNeil / People.com:
Bethenny Frankel: Why I'm ‘Keeping My Options Open’ and Spending Valentine's Without a Man  —  With Valentine's Day just around the corner, Bethenny Frankel admits she'll likely be alone on Tuesday night instead of with Dennis Shields, her boyfriend of the past year.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Perez Hilton:
The Weeknd Brings Selena Gomez As His Plus One To A Grammys After Party!  Awwwww!  —  Selena Gomez and The Weeknd may not have made their red carpet debut at the Grammys, but they did party it up together!  —  On Sunday, Selly G attempted to keep a low profile as she headed to the after party …
Discussion: Daily Mail, X17 Online, Page Six and Dlisted
X17 Online:
Adele Drops F-Bomb After Flubbing George Michael Tribute At The Grammys  —  Oh no, not again!  Adele had a moment tonight, as she was performing a tribute to George Michael — the late British pop star's single “Fastlove” — and the moment involved an F-bomb.  Oh yes it did!
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People.com:
Adele Was ‘Super Nervous’ for George Michael Grammys Tribute: ‘She Cleared out the Stadium for Rehearsal,’ Says Source
Discussion: CNN and Us Weekly
 
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Jeremy Barr / Washington Post:
CNN confirms Kaitlan Collins as its chief White House correspondent; she will become CNN's first prime-time anchor to also serve as its top White House reporter

Mark Mwachiro / Adweek:
Norah O'Donnell plans her last CBS Evening News broadcast as anchor for January 24, 2025

Takashi Mochizuki / Bloomberg:
Sony buying Kadokawa would help reduce its reliance on outside publishers for anime IP and build out its own portfolio to support PlayStation and other products

 
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