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5:45 PM ET, February 29, 2020

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Steven Spielberg's Porn Daughter Mikaela Arrested For Domestic Violence  —  Steven Spielberg's daughter Mikaela has been arrested in Nashville, Tennessee, for domestic violence, a misdemeanor, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.  —  According to an inmate report from the Davidson County …
Discussion: Page Six and Sandra Rose
Kristian / Dlisted:
Lady Gaga's New Single “Stupid Love” Is Here  —  As promised, Lady Gaga released her new single Stupid Love at midnight.  The song is like a remake of Born This Way and the video is very no-budget Power Rangers reboot meets no-budget Barbarella reboot.  Gaga also talked about her new album …
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Lars Brandle / Billboard:
Lady Gaga Talks ‘Stupid Love’ And New Album: ‘We Are Definitely Dancing’  —  Lady Gaga made a storming return as a pop music renegade late Thursday (Feb. 27) with the release of “Stupid Love,” and its interstellar music video.  —  There's more where that came from.
Discussion: MTV, Dlisted and Oh No They Didn't!
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Kylie Jenner Posts Flirty Throwback Photos of Herself with Ex Travis Scott: 'It's a Mood'  —  On Thursday, Kylie Jenner shared an Instagram photo of herself posing in the yet-to-be-released Nike sneakers designed by Travis Scott  —  Kylie Jenner is feeling flirty!
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Variety:
CBS Suspends ‘The Amazing Race’ Production Over Coronavirus Fears (EXCLUSIVE)  —  CBS has temporarily shut down production of Season 33 of “The Amazing Race” amid the increasing number of cases of coronavirus worldwide, Variety has learned exclusively.  The move was undertaken …
Discussion: Page Six, reality blurred and The Wrap
Oli Coleman / Page Six:
Ben Stiller is joining the ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise  —  In what would be a fascinating casting decision, Page Six is told that Ben Stiller will have a role in the latest installment of the “Fast and Furious” franchise.  Even though the “Zoolander” star isn't exactly known …
Rick Porter / Hollywood Reporter:
America Ferrera Leaving NBC's ‘Superstore’  —  The actress and producer will depart the comedy at the end of its fifth season in April.  —  Superstore is losing a key employee at the end of its season.  —  Star and executive producer America Ferrera is leaving the NBC comedy at the conclusion …
Discussion: Variety
TMZ.com:
Tyler Perry Gets Nephew's 2nd Autopsy Results, Almost Certainly Suicide  —  Tyler Perry's family now has almost complete certainty his nephew took his own life, and was not murdered in prison.  —  Tyler tells TMZ ... they got the autopsy results back from Dr. Michael Baden …
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TMZ.com:
Tyler Perry Hires Medical Examiner to Determine if Nephew's Death was Murder or Suicide
Discussion: Us Weekly
Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Gisele Bundchen Doesn't Like the Word Stepmom, Feels ‘Lucky’ to Be ‘Bonus Mom’ to Tom Brady's Son Jack  —  What's in a name?  Gisele Bündchen prefers not to use “stepmom” to describe her relationship with Tom Brady and Bridget Moynahan's 12-year-old son, Jack.
Discussion: Dlisted
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Gabrielle Chung / People.com:
Gisele Bündchen Reveals Why She Doesn't Like to Be Called a Stepmom — and What She Prefers Instead
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Brent Lang / Variety:
Daniel Radcliffe on ‘Escape From Pretoria’ and Why He Won't Play Harry Potter Again  —  Daniel Radcliffe continues to move far away from Hogwarts with “Escape From Pretoria,” a riveting, true-life prison drama that's gritty, grounded and wholly different from the fantasy franchise that made him a star.
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Chris Pratt Says Wife Katherine Schwarzenegger Will Be a ‘Great Mom’: ‘She Has Changed My Life’  —  “My heart, my soul, my son I feel are all so safe with her,” says Chris Pratt of his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger  —  Chris Pratt can't help but gush about his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger.
Caity Weaver / New York Times:
A Royal Instagram Mystery  —  Two royal couples, two Instagram accounts, one conspiracy theory.  —  Of all the tricks humankind employs to concoct the illusion of security, the most vital to the British royal family is hierarchy.  —  Hierarchy is what makes an elder brother more important …
EW.com:
Tracee Ellis Ross on how mom Diana Ross did and didn't inspire her The High Note character  —  Tracee Ellis Ross is ready to step into the next chapter of her life, one that includes a lot more music.  Known for the bulk of her career as an actress, Ross will step into the spotlight …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
 
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Christina Dugan / People.com:
Would Kelsey Weier Become the Bachelorette? ‘That Was Never My Intent or Goal,’ She Says
Discussion: Page Six
People.com:
Queen Has ‘Sensitivity’ to What Prince Harry Is Going Through Because of Her Sister Princess Margaret
Discussion: Page Six and Cele|bitchy
People.com:
Frankie Muniz Is Married! Malcolm in the Middle Star Weds Paige Price
Discussion: Page Six and Us Weekly
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Prince Harry Rocks Out with Jon Bon Jovi at Famed Abbey Road Studios for a Special Cause
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Los Angeles Times:
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Discussion: TMZ.com
Variety:
Sofia Vergara, Heidi Klum Set as 'America's Got Talent' Season 15 Judges
 

 
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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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