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Richard Winton / Los Angeles Times:
Kobe Bryant public memorial set for Feb. 24 at Staples Center — Los Angeles will host a public memorial Feb. 24 at Staples Center for Kobe Bryant and eight others killed last month in a helicopter crash, two sources familiar with the event told The Times on Thursday.
Kelli Boyle / E! Online:
Why Kim Kardashian Knows Son Psalm West Is Robert Kardashian Sr. Reincarnated — When Kim Kardashianand Kanye West's surrogate was pregnant with Psalm West, a medium in Bali told the reality star that the baby would be the reincarnation of her late father, Robert Kardashian Sr.
Discussion:
Full Feed and The WOW Report
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Disney Makes Bruno Mars Deal; Platinum-Selling Singer Will Star In, Produce Music-Driven Theatrical Film — EXCLUSIVE: After months of discussion, Disney has set a deal with Bruno Mars. The studio will develop a music-themed theatrical narrative feature that Mars will star in and produce.
TMZ.com:
Bobbi Kristina's BF Nick Gordon Died of Heroin Overdose — Nick Gordon died of a heroin overdose ... according to his autopsy and toxicology report. — The report — obtained by TMZ — says Gordon was found unresponsive and in cardiac arrest. He was hospitalized for 7 hours before he died.
Discussion:
Today's Evil Beet Gossip and Page Six
Carlos Greer / Page Six:
CBS responds to Gayle King's outrage over viral Kobe Bryant interview clip — CBS swiftly promised “changes” to its “internal process” after its most high-profile anchor, Gayle King, publicly blasted the network over a clip that it used to promote one of her interviews.
Discussion:
People.com, Dlisted and Perez Hilton
Priscilla DeGregory / Page Six:
Judge rules Kesha defamed Dr. Luke when she told Lady Gaga he raped Katy Perry — Kesha defamed music producer Dr. Luke when she told Lady Gaga that he raped Katy Perry, a judge ruled Thursday. — The decision came in the defamation case that Dr. Luke — whose real name is Lukasz Gottwald …
People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to Spend Time in L.A. This Summer: ‘They Are Looking at Houses’ — “They love being in Canada, but they are looking at houses in L.A. too,” a source tells PEOPLE — Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are making plans to spend more time in the Duchess of Sussex's hometown of Los Angeles this summer.
Discussion:
Dlisted, HELLO!, Cele|bitchy and Page Six
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Zendaya and Jacob Elordi Cuddle During Date Night at Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen: Source — “It looked very romantic,” an insider told PEOPLE of Zendaya and Jacob Elordi's night out — Zendaya and Jacob Elordi's New York City adventure continued on Wednesday night, with the Euphoria costars heading …
Graham Mann / The Scottish Sun:
TEXT PEST SNP MSP Derek Mackay sent schoolboy, 16, creepy texts and called him ‘cute’ — A TOP Nat tipped as the next First Minister told a schoolboy he was “cute” and invited him to dinner while bombarding him with 270 online messages. — Finance Secretary Derek Mackay, 42, pestered the lad …
Discussion:
Queerty
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Friends’ Reunion Special On HBO Max Nears Deal; Cast Expected To Return — Months after the 25th anniversary of its launch, the cast of the iconic comedy series Friends is expected to get together for an unscripted reunion special. It will help launch the upcoming streaming platform HBO Max …
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Full Feed
TMZ.com:
Oscar Isaac Admits He's ‘Probably’ Done Playing Poe in ‘Star Wars’ — OSCAR ISAAC I'M POE NO MORE IN ‘STAR WARS’ Disney Strikes Back?!? — DAMN, DAMERON! — Oscar Isaac is damn near closing the door on that galaxy far, far away — strongly hinting he'll never play Poe Dameron again ... Disney “overlords” be damned.
Ana Calderone / People.com:
Jamie Oliver and Wife Jools Will Renew Their Vows in June After 20 Years — The onetime high school sweethearts will get married again in front of 100 of their closest family and friends — Jamie Oliver is getting back in his wedding suit this year. — “Me and my missus are getting married again …
Discussion:
HELLO!