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Lovers and Friends Festival Canceled Due to Severe Weather in Las Vegas  —  LOVERS & FRIENDS FEST BLOWN AWAY IN VEGAS!!!  Janet, Usher, Mary & Alicia's Show Canceled by Weather  —  Even Janet Jackson, Mary J. Blige, Usher, Alicia Keys, Snoop Dogg, and Lil Wayne's combined star power …
Discussion: Hartford Courant, UPI and Billboard
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Britney Spears needed conservatorship for own safety, sources say: ‘This is what we feared’  —  Britney Spears should have been kept in a conservatorship amid fears for her mental health, multiple sources tell Page Six.  —  Although the original arrangement, put in place with the aid of her father …
Discussion: FemaleFirst, The Mirror and Suggest
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Former NBA Player Darius Morris Dead At 33  —  DARIUS MORRIS Ex-NBA Player DEAD AT 33 … Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Darius Morris died this week, TMZ Sports has confirmed.  He was just 33 years old.  —  “With great sadness we announce the passing of our dearly beloved son …
Brenton Blanchet / People:
Jar Jar Binks Actor Reflects on Backlash to Phantom Menace: ‘My Career Began and Ended’ with Star Wars (Exclusive)  —  In a wide-ranging interview with PEOPLE, Ahmed Best looks back on the making of ‘The Phantom Menace’ for its 25th anniversary  —  Ahmed Best made history in 1999 as Jar Jar Binks …
People:
Gabrielle Union ‘Absolutely’ Loves Walking the Met Gala Red Carpet, Calls Inside ‘Nerve Wracking’ (Exclusive)  —  The actor and fashion tastemaker tells PEOPLE that a lot celebs on the Met Gala red carpet ‘want to rush through it’ — but she likes to soak up every second of it
Discussion: Just Jared and Bossip
TMZ.com:
Drake Sources Call Kendrick's Hidden Daughter Claim Total ‘Fabrication’  —  DRAKE SECRET DAUGHTER'S A ‘FABRICATION’ ... Kendrick's Diss Missed??? … Kendrick Lamar has the streets buzzing about Drake's other child — a daughter he's allegedly kept hidden for more than a decade …
People:
Bindi Irwin Says She Can ‘Laugh Again’ After Endometriosis Surgery: ‘No Longer a Shadow of Myself’  —  “All I wanted was to be there for my daughter.  But endometriosis was sucking away every last piece of joy and my ability to function in life,” Irwin said  —  Close
Discussion: Page Six
People:
Rumer Willis Says Daughter Louetta ‘Loves’ Going to See Grandpa Bruce Willis: 'It's So Sweet' (Exclusive)  —  “Louetta honestly is like the most-famous person in our family,” Rumer tells PEOPLE  —  Bruce Willis and his daughter Rumer Willis' 1-year-old baby have a special bond!
Discussion: Daily Mail, HELLO! and FemaleFirst
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Travis Kelce lands in Kentucky for Derby weekend without Taylor Swift  —  Travis Kelce has touched down in Kentucky.  —  The Kansas City Chiefs tight end, 34, landed in the Bluegrass State Friday for Kentucky Derby weekend.  —  Alex Pall of the Chainsmokers posted a photo via his Instagram Stories …
Charlotte Everett / The Mirror:
Kate Ferdinand hailed ‘most gorgeous woman in world’ as she attends pal's wedding in plunging dress  —  Kate Ferdinand looked sensational as she attended the wedding of a close friend with her husband Rio Ferdinand this weekend  —  Kate Ferdinand has been hailed as the “most gorgeous woman in the world …
Discussion: Daily Star
Louise Carpenter / The Times:
Amy Winehouse and me, by the man who really knew her … It's been nearly 13 years since Tyler James returned to the house in Camden Square in London that he shared with his childhood best friend Amy Winehouse to find an ambulance outside.  She was upstairs in her bedroom, collapsed, surrounded by paramedics.
Discussion: People, Just Jared and FemaleFirst
Sydney Bucksbaum / Entertainment Weekly:
The Idea of You author regrets revealing Harry Styles as inspiration: 'It's unfortunate'  —  “I think it's unfortunate because it's being used as clickbait, and when I'm writing for Hayes, I'm not picturing Harry Styles,” Robinne Lee says.  —  There's a Fine Line between fan fiction …
Discussion: The Mirror, Consequence and Just Jared
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Sydney Bucksbaum / Entertainment Weekly:
The Idea of You author reacts to movie's ending changes: 'That's not the story I wanted to tell'
Borys Kit / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘The Maze Runner’ Reboot in the Works with ‘Transcendence’ Scribe Jack Paglen in Talks to Write (Exclusive)  —  20th Century Studios is developing a new installment of the action franchise based on the James Dashner books.  —  The Maze Runner is back at the starting line.
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‘The Maze Runner’ Reboot in The Works, Details for New Movie Revealed
Discussion: Deadline
 
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