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11:20 AM ET, May 5, 2017

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Emily Smith / Page Six:
Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski are engaged  —  MORE FROM: … The first couple of cable news Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski are engaged to be married, sources have exclusively confirmed to Page Six.  —  The MSNBC “Morning Joe” co-hosts got engaged this past weekend during …
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Emily Jane Fox / Vanity Fair:
Exclusive: Joe and Mika Are Getting Hitched  —  After years of rumors, gossip, and intrigue, Morning Joe hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski reveal their engagement, how it all went down, and the unlikely guy (Donald Trump) who asked to oversee their vows.
Emily Smith / Page Six:
Museum donors furious over celebs smoking at Met Gala  —  Paris Jackson and P. Diddy were some of the celebs hanging out in the bathroom at the Met Gala.  —  Getty Images / Shutterstock (Composite)  —  MORE FROM: … Board members and donors to the Met are up in arms about all the celebs smoking …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Morning Joe Co-Hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski Are Engaged
Discussion: Page Six and AOL
John Norris / Billboard:
Miley Cyrus Breaks Silence on Rootsy New Music, Fiance Liam Hemsworth & America: ‘Unity Is What We Need’  —  Well above California's Pacific Coast Highway, just off a canyon road, sits a small house with a wooden porch painted in the colors of the Pride flag.
Shari Weiss / Gossip Cop:
Beyonce Rep Slams MediaTakeOut For False Lip Injections Claim (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Beyonce's rep, Yvette Noel-Schure, is slamming MediaTakeOut for publishing a false story speculating the pregnant superstar received lip injections.  In a statement exclusively provided to Gossip Cop …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Cele|bitchy and Bossip
Steve Helling / People.com:
Aaron Rodgers Isn't Dating Kelly Rohrbach - or Anyone Else: 'He's Just Having Fun,' Says Source  —  Just weeks after Aaron Rodgers and Olivia Munn decided to go their separate ways, Rodgers was spotted out with Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Kelly Rohrbach on a golf course in Los Angeles.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and PerezHilton
Steve Helling / People.com:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Fought Hard for Their Marriage, Source Says, and Are ‘Still Clawing Their Way Back’  —  By all accounts, it's been a rough year for Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West.  She's had to cope with the aftermath of her terrifying Paris robbery, and he was hospitalized after a very public breakdown in late 2016.
Discussion: X17 Online and Oh No They Didn't!
Mike Miller / People.com:
Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell Share a Kiss While Getting Dual Stars on Hollywood Walk of Fame  —  After 33 years together, and nearly 50 years in show business, Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell received stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a special joint ceremony.
Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity and Cele|bitchy
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Jennifer Drysdale / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Amy Schumer on Introducing Her Dad to Goldie Hawn & ‘Amazing’ Met Gala Chat With Kim Kardashian
Discussion: AOL and PerezHilton
Elyse Wanshel / HuffPost:
Cafe Puts Up Joke Sign Offering Liam Neeson Free Food, And It Works  —  I will find you, and I will eat you, free meal.  —  They never thought he would have taken this offer.  —  Matt Pruim, manager of Big Star Sandwich Co., a restaurant in Vancouver, Canada, was super excited when he found …
Discussion: The Wrap, Yahoo Celebrity and Us Weekly
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Brad Pitt Gave Angelina Jolie a Heads Up About GQ Interview, Is “Committed to Having a Healthy Relationship”  —  Brad Pitt told ex Angelina Jolie in advance about his GQ magazine interview, in which he made his most candid and detailed comments about their divorce and also owned up to his own shortcomings, E! News has learned.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Daily Mail, PerezHilton and GQ
TMZ.com:
Ryan Seacrest Could End Up Hosting the New ‘American Idol’  —  Ryan Seacrest — Could end Up Hosting ‘A.I.’ But It's All Up in the Air  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  “American Idol” is all but certainly coming back on the air in March 2018, and even though it looks like Ryan Seacrest is out of the picture as host …
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Seems Headed for ABC in 2018  —  “American Idol” seems headed for ABC for a March 2018 launch ... sources connected with the negotiations tell TMZ.  —  TMZ broke the story, ABC made the offer a week ago and asked the owners of the show if it could be moved to NYC so Ryan Seacrest could host, now that he's living there.
Discussion: reality blurred and PerezHilton
Natalie Stone / People.com:
The Originals' Actress Claire Holt's Husband Files for Divorce One Day Before 1-Year Anniversary  —  Claire Holt and her husband of almost one year are divorcing.  —  In court documents obtained by PEOPLE on Thursday, Matthew Kaplan filed for the dissolution of their marriage …
Perez Hilton:
Prince Philip Announces His Retirement One Month Before His 96th Birthday — See The Official Statement HERE!  —  At 95 years old, it's about damn time Prince Philip retires!  —  On Thursday, Buckingham Palace announced that Queen Elizabeth II's husband is officially stepping down from public life.
Discussion: CNN and TMZ.com
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Christina Dugan / People.com:
Bachelor in Paradise's Jade and Tanner Tolbert Are Expecting a Baby Girl!
Us Weekly:
Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott's Relationship Is ‘the Real Deal’
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and WWTDD
Gabrielle Bluestone / VICE News:
“Let's just do it and be legends, man”
Discussion: The Wrap and Page Six
 Earlier Picks: 
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Kristina Wagner, 54, poses for her FIRST bikini shoot
Discussion: AOL
Michael K / Dlisted:
That S**t-Stirring Andy Cohen Re-Opened The Ginger Beef Between Susan Sarandon And Debra Messing
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
 

 
From Mediagazer:

John Hendel / Politico:
Trump says FCC commissioner Brendan Carr will chair the agency; Carr can immediately assume control once Trump is inaugurated as he is already on the commission

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: WBD and the NBA settle a lawsuit, giving WBD access to NBA content and rights in parts of N. Europe and LatAm; TNT will license Inside the NBA to ESPN

Colin Kellaher / Wall Street Journal:
Florida billionaire David Hoffmann, who holds an 8.7% stake in Lee Enterprises and 5% in DallasNews, says he aims to make the second-largest US newspaper group

 
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