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2:55 PM ET, March 19, 2022

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TMZ.com:
Kanye West Yanked from Grammys Performance Lineup  —  KANYE WEST YANKED FROM GRAMMYS LINEUP ... Due to Online Behavior  —  BREAKING NEWS  — 7.4K … Kanye West was apparently all set to perform at the Grammys, but his online antics have now gotten him barred ... so says the guy's own team and industry pals.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Daily Star
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
Kanye West Barred From Performing at Grammys Due to ‘Concerning Online Behavior,’ Rep Confirms … Kanye West has been barred from performing at the Grammy Awards due to his “concerning online behavior,” a rep for the artist confirms to Variety. … West's rep cited a report …
Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince William and Kate Middleton Cancel First Stop on Caribbean Tour amid Protests About Colonialism  —  Villagers in Belize were photographed with signs saying, “Prince William leave our land”  —  Prince William and Kate Middleton were forced to cancel one of their first outings …
Richard Eden / Daily Mail:
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Dame Joan Collins flees boozy bread roll attack at swanky arts club  —  In a scene that wouldn't be out of place in Eighties soap opera Dynasty, Dame Joan Collins had a bread roll viciously lobbed at her at a swanky private members' club.  —  The ‘frightening’ confrontation led …
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Daily Star
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra: A Timeline of Their Relationship … He's a sucker for her!  Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra's love story is one of a kind.  —  The twosome first got acquainted in September 2016 after the Jonas Brothers member slid into Chopra's Twitter DMs.
Discussion: E! Online
TMZ.com:
Kanye's GF Chaney Jones Says They Don't Talk Kim, Doesn't See Resemblance  —  Kim Kardashian is not a topic of conversation between Kanye West and his GF, who happens to be a dead ringer for KK, and she also says she's baffled by the fact people say there's a similarity between the two.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Page Six
Peter White / Deadline:
‘True Detective: Night Country’ In The Works At HBO From Issa López & Barry Jenkins  —  HBO is working on a fourth iteration of True Detective.  —  Deadline understands that the WarnerMedia-owned cable network is developing a new take on the crime drama - tentatively titled True Detective …
Mollie Quirk / Daily Star:
The Wanted's Max George ‘splits with Stacey Giggs’ after gushing that she was ‘the one’  —  The pair enjoyed a three-year-long romance and have now gone their separate ways  —  The Wanted's Max George has reportedly split from his girlfriend Stacey Giggs after a three-year-long romance and previously declaring that she was “the one”.
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Erin Hill / People.com:
Meghan Markle Is Launching Her First Spotify Podcast Series This Summer  —  Meghan and her team have had ongoing conversations with Spotify to ensure policies, practices, and strategies are in place to minimize the spread of misinformation on the streaming platform  —  Meghan Markle is hitting the airwaves!
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Erin Hill / People.com:
Queen Elizabeth Has a ‘Look’ That's Provoked by ‘Incompetence or Overfamiliarity,’ Says Biographer  —  As one very senior adviser says in the book.  “There's a withering look, and it looks you up and down,” a senior adviser says in the new biography, Queen of Our Times  —  FB  —  More
Discussion: Marie Claire
Peter White / Deadline:
Nick Jonas Joins NBC's ‘Dancing With Myself’, Shaquille O'Neal Exits As Technical Difficulties Push Production  —  EXCLUSIVE: Nick Jonas is joining NBC competition series Dancing with Myself as Shaquille O'Neal exits.  —  The move comes as technical difficulties during rehearsals …
Discussion: Just Jared
Hollywood Reporter:
‘Star Wars’: Christopher Lloyd Joins ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3 (Exclusive)  —  Where he's going, the actor won't need roads — but a hyperdrive might help.  —  Christopher Lloyd is adding another iconic sci-fi franchise to his storied career.  —  The Back to the Future actor is on the call sheet …
 
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Daniel Trainor / E! Online:
Sarah Michelle Gellar Wants This Actress to Play Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
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Michael Bublé's son, 6, asked why he couldn't watch parents make baby No. 4
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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

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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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