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Mike Barnes / Hollywood Reporter:
Adam West, Straight-Faced Star of TV's ‘Batman,’ Dies at 88  —  The actor struggled to find work after the campy superhero series was canceled, but he rebounded with voiceover gigs, including one as the mayor of Quahog on ‘Family Guy.’  —  Adam West, the ardent actor who managed to keep …
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Brian Lowry / Variety:
Adam West, TV's ‘Batman,’ Dies at 88  —  Adam West — an actor defined and also constrained by his role in the 1960s series “Batman” — died Friday night in Los Angeles.  He was 88.  A rep said that he died after a short battle with leukemia.  —  “Our dad always saw himself as The Bright Knight …
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Katy Perry Breaks Down in Shockingly Honest Therapy Session as She Opens Up About Past Suicidal Thoughts  —  Katy Perry gave fans witness to an emotional and raw therapy session on Friday night, where she discussed everything from her past struggles with her identity to the real motivation behind her pixie haircut.
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity, MTV and EW.com
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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 …
NEWS.com.au:
Katy Perry breaks down in bizarre therapy session as part of four-day livestream  —  KATY Perry is embracing another peculiar publicity stunt by doing her own version of Celebrity Big Brother and, it's just as weird as it sounds.  —  As promotion for her brand new album Witness …
Discussion: Daily Mail and People.com
YouTube:
Amanda Bynes SPEAKS OUT for the First Time in 4 Years!  - FULL Interview |  HS EXCLUSIVE … Amanda Bynes breaks her silence for her first interview in 5 years!  Amanda sits down with Diana Madison of The Lowdown to discuss her past controversies and hardships, the road to recovery …
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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.”
Discussion: Dlisted and The Wrap
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TMZ.com:   Dead at 62  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  9:10 AM PT …
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Actress Glenne Headly Dies at 63
Discussion: The Wrap
Ale Russian / People.com:
Jessica Chastain Is Joined by Anne Hathaway for a Pre-Vows Bash as She Gears Up for Italian Wedding  —  Jessica Chastain is marrying Italian boyfriend Gian Luca Passi de Preposulo, 34, in Italy this weekend after five years of dating.  And what better way to celebrate than with a pre-wedding party in Venice?
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 …
Discussion: What's New, Cele|bitchy, ELLE and Us Weekly
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Taylor Swift / TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift Puts Entire Catalog On Spotify As Katy Perry Releases New Album
Discussion: X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Against White Security Guard  —  Lil Wayne violently punched a security guard in the face and the guard claims it's a hate crime against white people ... this according to a new lawsuit.  —  A California man claims he was working the front door at Hyde nightclub on the Sunset Strip in June 2016 …
Discussion: PerezHilton
E! Online:
Shahs of Sunset's Mike Shouhed's Divorce Is Finalized: “I Am Single”  —  Mike Shouhed is getting back into the dating game.  —  The Shahs of Sunset star and Jessica Parido finalized their divorce last fall, court records show.  She had filed the papers in November 2015 after seven months of marriage.
Discussion: People.com and PerezHilton
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
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
Lindsay Maizland / Vox:
Britney Spears's Instagram is secretly being used by Russian hackers  —  In order to hack foreign governments, military officials, and embassies, Russian hackers are now using Britney Spears in their operations by posting cryptic comments on her Instagram photos.
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Allison / Dlisted:
Russian Hackers Infiltrated Britney Spears' Instagram Account
Discussion: Towleroad and The Independent
 
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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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