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6:20 PM ET, June 9, 2017

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Joseph Otterson / Variety:
Glenne Headly, ‘Dick Tracy’ and ‘Lonesome Dove’ Star, Dies at 63  —  Emmy-nominated actress Glenne Headly has died at age 63, Variety has confirmed.  —  “It is with deep sorrow that we confirm the passing of Glenne Headly,” her reps said in a statement.  “We ask that her family's privacy be respected in this difficult time.”
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TMZ.com:
Dead at 62  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  9:10 AM PT — Sources connected to Glenne tell us she had checked in to a hospital last week to get treatment for blood clots.  We're told she seemed to be getting better, but things took a turn Thursday.  Glenne Headly, who starred in huge movies and TV shows …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Actress Glenne Headly Dies at 63  —  Glenne Headly, the Emmy-nominated actress best known her role in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, has died.  —  The actress died late Thursday night.  She was 63.  —  “It is with deep sorrow that we confirm the passing of Glenne Headly,” her reps told PEOPLE in a statement.
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Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Amanda Bynes Reveals She's Three Years Sober and Eying a Return to Acting: ‘I Want to Do TV’  —  Amanda Bynes is sober and planning a big return to the limelight.  —  The once-troubled actress sat down for an interview (her first in four years) with Hollyscoop's Diana Madison and opened …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six, What's New and AOL
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Taylor Swift's Return to Streaming Services Coincides With Katy Perry's Album Release  —  Taylor Swift is toasting to a major career milestone with a perfectly timed celebration.  —  The “Style” pop songstress will re-release her music on all streaming services in just a few short hours …
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James Michael Nichols / HuffPost:
Scissor Sisters And MNDR Release Tribute Song For Pulse Massacre Victims  —  Are you ready to SWERLK?  —  What does it mean to “SWERLK”?  —  For Babydaddy of Scissor Sisters and musician, singer and producer MNDR, it's a combination of five of the fiercest words being used today: twerk, twirl, werk, swerve and swirl.
Discussion: Stereogum, Queerty and Towleroad
Dan Stubbs / NME:
Katy Perry: “Don't you feel like we're in a race to become the most woke?” … Katy Perry's new album, ‘Witness’, is a socially conscious record about personal, sexual and political liberation.  But it doesn't mean she's no fun anymore, finds Dan Stubbs  —  When, in February …
Aaron Carter / TMZ.com:
Aaron Carter Has No Fear of Terrorism at L.A. Pride Concert (VIDEO)  —  Aaron Carter doesn't want fans worrying about terrorism at his shows — like his L.A. Pride gig this weekend — and has a warning for anyone thinking about targeting him: He's a big 2nd Amendment guy.
Discussion: PerezHilton, WWTDD and The Superficial
Allison / Dlisted:
Mary J. Blige's Ex Isn't Getting As Much Spousal Support As He Wanted  —  Despite repeated requests for no more drama in her life, Mary J. Blige and her former manager/soon-to-be ex-husband Kendu Isaacs are still deep in the drama of a messy divorce.  On the upside, she's one step closer to her desired state of drama-free.
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TMZ.com:
ALLEGEDLY FLASHES GUN ...  At Harassing Fans  —  Singer August Alsina can't buy groceries without getting hounded by fans ... and that's why he allegedly flashed a gun to get them to finally back off.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... August was shopping at Food 4 Less around 9 PM Wednesday …
Discussion: Bossip
Rick / Hollywoodtuna:
Bella Thorne's Funbags Are Back On Snapchat  —  Good news!  After that lame photoshoot from earlier in the week, it looks like Bella Thorne's gotten back to doing what she does best: showing off her funbags and dancing around on Snapchat.  I don't know if Bella actually sees any money …
Discussion: MoeJackson
Tommy McFLY / Extra:
Jerry Seinfeld on Denying Kesha a Hug, and Their Off-Camera Exchange Afterward  —  Today, only “Extra's” AJ Calloway was with Jerry Seinfeld at the GOOD+ Foundation and MR PORTER Fatherhood Lunch, where the comedian reacted to the gone-viral video of him refusing to hug singer Kesha on the red carpet at an event earlier this week.
 
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Allison / Dlisted:
Russian Hackers Infiltrated Britney Spears' Instagram Account
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James Hibberd / EW.com:
Game of Thrones season 7 to have show's longest episode ever
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Alexis Benveniste / Page Six:
Jason Derulo steps out with gorgeous mystery girlfriend
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Perez Hilton:
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People.com:
J-Rod Brush Off Cheating Rumors: She Won't ‘Let Someone From His Past Ruin’ What They Have, Source Says
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Derek Fisher / TMZ.com:
DUI Crash Car Is Registered to Matt Barnes
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Meghnad Bose / Columbia Journalism Review:
A profile of the Thomson Foundation Young Journalist of the Year winner, an Afghan woman who works anonymously and covers the plight of women under Taliban rule

Ismail Shakil / Reuters:
Canada's Competition Bureau sues Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising, seeking Google to sell two of its ad tech tools and more

Asif Shahzad / Reuters:
Pakistani TV host Matiullah Jan was picked up off the street and charged with terrorism after investigating claims of casualties in a protest march in Islamabad

 
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