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1:45 PM ET, March 7, 2020

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David Mack / BuzzFeed News:
“Drag Race” Star Sherry Pie Apologized After Five Actors Said She Catfished Them  —  At least five aspiring young actors told BuzzFeed News a contestant on this season of RuPaul's Drag Race catfished them over several years via email, posing as a casting director who led them to submit …
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Sherry Pie:
This is Joey, I want to start by saying how sorry I am that I caused such trauma and pain and how horribly embarrassed and disgusted I am with myself.  I know that the pain and hurt that I have caused will never go away and I know that what I did was wrong and truly cruel.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Queerty
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Beauty and the Beast’ Prequel Series in the Works at Disney+ (Exclusive)  —  Stars Josh Gad and Luke Evans will reprise their roles from the 2017 feature for a limited series from ‘Once Upon a Time’ creators Eddy Kitsis and Adam Horowitz, with Gad also down as co-creator, writer and showrunner.
Entertainment Tonight:
Tessa Thompson Reacts to Christian Bale Playing the Villain in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ (Exclusive)  —  Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson already saved the Marvel cinematic universe from one Oscar winner (that'd be Thor: Ragnarok's Cate Blanchett), and in Thor: Love and Thunder …
Andreas Wiseman / Deadline:
Disney/Pixar's ‘Onward’ Banned In Multiple Middle East Countries Due To Lesbian Reference  —  EXCLUSIVE: Disney/Pixar's family film Onward has been banned in multiple Middle East markets due to the film's minor reference to a lesbian relationship.  —  In the movie, about two teenage elf brothers …
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Pregnant Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Postpone Wedding in Japan Because of Coronavirus: Source  —  “Katy was actually really excited about walking down the aisle pregnant,” a source tells PEOPLE exclusively  —  Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom are putting wedding plans on hold.
Chelsey Sanchez / Harper's BAZAAR:
This Is Exactly What Grimes Eats in One Day  —  The musician walks us through her daily eating habits.  —  Mornings are indiscriminately hard on everyone.  To get through hers, Grimes starts her day by eating chewable coffee.  —  “Usually, I wake up and it's a struggle,” she says in the latest episode of
Discussion: Daily Star and Page Six
TMZ.com:
‘Love Is Blind’ Carlton Morton Going to Therapy After 911 Call  —  ‘LOVE IS BLIND’ STAR CARLTON MORTON I'M GETTING THERAPY ... After 911 Call  —  THE WORLD HATES ME  —  “Love Is Blind” star Carlton Morton says he's getting some much-needed therapy after a 911 call from his home following his cry for help over social media.
Discussion: Bossip and Page Six
Alyssa Kelly / People.com:
Billy Porter Is Considering Starting His Own Fashion Line: 'It's on the Brain'  —  The Pose star opens up to PEOPLE about some of his most iconic outfits and what's next for him  —  Billy Porter is known for his extravagant looks on the red carpet, but you may just see his flair for fashion in your own closet sooner than you think.
Discussion: Page Six
Deadline:
'Grey's Anatomy' Wraps Alex Karev's Story With Surprise Twist; Krista Vernoff Says: “We Will Miss Him Terribly”  —  SPOILER ALERT: This story includes details about the March 5 episode of Grey's Anatomy.  —  Alex Karev's 16-year journey on Grey's Anatomy came to an end tonight.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Emily / Dlisted:
William Shatner Got His Horse's Semen In His Divorce  —  Sigh.  Another day, another celebrity horse semen story.  William Shatner recently finalized his divorce from his wife of eighteen years, Elizabeth Shatner.  The two reached a settlement on Tuesday, and, even though William …
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Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
William Shatner Will Get ‘Horse Semen’ for Animal Breeding in Divorce Settlement
Discussion: Page Six
Dominic Patten / Deadline:
Woody Allen Memoir Publication Spurs Hachette Employee Walkout; Town Hall Flounders  —  Just over a month before an imprint of Hachette Book Group is set to publish Woody Allen's memoir, dozens of employees of the company have staged a walkout in New York City today.
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Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Publishing staff walks out to support Ronan, Dylan Farrow over Woody Allen memoir
Discussion: The WOW Report
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Britney Spears Hasn't Seen 13-Year-Old Son Jayden's Surprising Instagram Live, Says Source  —  The singer's teen son — whom Spears shares with ex-husband Kevin Federline — went live on Instagram late Tuesday in a since-deleted viral video  —  Britney Spears did not see her son Jayden James' tell …
Discussion: Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Pleasure P Arrested for Battery After Checkers Drive-Thru Altercation  —  PLEASURE P ARRESTED FOR BATTERY ... Allegedly Hit Checkers Employee with His Food  —  3:43 PM PT — Pleasure P is now speaking out about the incident, insisting the Checkers staff's poor customer service is to blame …
Discussion: The Blemish and Bossip
Brittany Vonow / The Sun:
MEGGING A COMEBACK Meghan Markle beams as she returns to the UK for the first time since Megxit  —  MEGHAN Markle was today spotted back in Britain for the first time since her split from the Royal Family was revealed.  —  The Duchess of Sussex was pictured smiling as she left The Goring Hotel …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six and HELLO!
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Taika Waititi to Tackle ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ for Netflix
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Nikki Bella: My life doesn't revolve around ex-fiancé John Cena
Discussion: Apple Podcasts and Perez Hilton
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Jenni Farley Breaks Down Over Coparenting Drama With Roger Mathews on ‘Jersey Shore’
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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TMZ.com:
Corey Feldman Calls Cops After ‘Wolf Pack’ Left at His Door
Discussion: The Blemish and Dlisted
C.A. / Perez Hilton:
Demi Lovato Recalls Feeling ‘Controlled’ & Later ‘Abandoned’ By Her Team Before Suffering Near-Fatal Overdose
Discussion: Page Six
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Frank Connelly / Bloomberg:
Vivendi says one of its small investors seeks to delay Vivendi's spinoff of Canal+, Havas, and Louis Hachette Group; shareholders were due to vote December 9

Daniel Kaplan / Awful Announcing:
The US DOJ and 17 state attorneys general file briefs for Fubo and against Venu Sports, which is trying to get an injunction lifted that blocked Venu's launch

Associated Press:
A US federal judge dismisses a defamation lawsuit against Fox News by Ray Epps, who said Fox aired conspiracy theories about his January 6 riot involvement

 
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