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What’s The Real Reason?
Calvin Harris spoke out on Twitter on why he did not allow Rita Ora to perform “I Will Never Let You Down,” a song that he wrote and produced, at the Teen Choice Awards. He would not offer his side of the story, because he doesn’t talk about his personal life, but said that he “had a damn good reason” for his decision. Besides a hand-waving emoji, he offered no further explanation.

Fly Girl
It’s a bird, it’s a plane…oh wait, it’s Allison Williams learning how to fly in preparation for her role as Peter Pan in the NBC livecast set to air in December. She paid homage to Robin Williams, who played the same character in the film “Hook,” and she said she has big shoes to fill.

Brittany Murphy Biopic
Lifetime is at it again with another biopic, and this time around, it’s one based on Brittany Murphy. “Grey’s Anatomy” star Amanda Fuller will portray the late actress in the film, titled “The Brittany Murphy Story.”

Another Band Reunion
Trace Cyrus rejoined Metro Station, and they already have a new single called “Love & War” complete with a music video. The band will go on tour starting in October with The Ready Set.

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Robyn Gets Covered By Kings Of Leon
Kings of Leon headlined Lollapallooza on Sunday night and treated the Chicago crowd to a stripped down cover of Robyn’s “Dancing On My Own.” Frontman Caleb Followill revealed it was the first time they played that song in concert.

Iggy Azalea, Prince And Now A Black Eyed Pea?
Rita Ora let us in on a little secret: she’s recording music with Black Eyed Peas’ will.i.am.

Vin Diesel Still Copes With Paul Walker’s Passing
On “Live with Kelly and Michael,” Vin Diesel admitted that Paul Walker’s death took a huge emotional toll on him and was one of the darkest times of his life. He said, “I’ve been acting all my life and they don’t teach you in acting, how to mourn someone and simultaneously pretend they’re in a scene with you.”

Oh, Aubrey
“Parks and Recreation” star Aubrey Plaza explained that she found it too tempting not to photobomb Katy Perry and Hilary Clinton at a recent book signing of the former First Lady. She saw a window of opportunity — or, rather, a “sliver of space” — and hoped that she would be in the picture. Thank goodness it worked!

Must-See Video Of The Day
Even though “Parks And Recreation” has been put on hiatus, you can still treat yourself to this supercut of Tom Haverford’s over-the-top entrepreneur ideas from all 6 seasons. Can we make Rent-A-Swag happen, though?

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What Would Kevin Arnold Think?
Sorry, Winnie Cooper fans, but your beloved “Wonder Years” girl-next-door is officially off the market! Danica McKellar took to Twitter and Instagram to break the news (and a lot of hearts) that she is engaged to her boyfriend Scott Sveslosky.

Usually Dead Grandfathers Leave You More Money…
Emma Stone told David Letterman Wednesday that she believes that her dead grandfather is leaving her quarters everywhere she goes. She revealed that there is a long family history with quarters and is CONVINCED that there is no other explanation for the mysterious appearance of these coins. Oh yeah, and did I mention Emma has never actually met him?

Drizzy And Breezy Patch Things Up
Drake and Chris Brown have definitely squashed their beef in this skit featured on the ESPYs Wednesday night. If you recall the two were involved in a brawl at an NYC nightclub back in 2012, but Breezy’s cameo in this skit mainly starring Drake and Blake Griffin and this photo of them working in the studio prove that they’re all good.

Selena, What Does Tat Say?
Selena Gomez sports some new ink on her back, but at first glance you won’t know what it says unless you understand Arabic. She asked NYC-based celebrity tattoo artist Bang Bang to etch “Love Yourself First” on her skin, and in a E! News interview Bang Bang revealed that the singer wanted to get ...

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‘Who Dat? Who Dat?’ I-G-G-Y, Y’all!
Iggy Azalea opened for Snoop Dogg at a cowboy-themed festival in Canada called the Calgary Stampede on Sunday night. Besides performing “Fancy,” she donned a cowgirl hat while doing the two-step and twerking.

Germany Won The World Cup And Hung Out With RiRi
Rihanna fangirled when she met the German soccer team after they won the World Cup, and they even let her hold the cup! She took photos with them and got kissed (on the cheek) by Lukas Podolski and Bastian Schweinsteiger. Before the tournament started, she showed her support for the now-champions by changing her Twitter avatar to her wearing a German flag-colored bathing suit.

If You Flip Woww Over It Spells Momm
Jenni Farley a.k.a JWOWW and her fiance Roger Mathews welcomed their baby girl Meilani Alexandra on Sunday afternoon.

Christopher Walken Lands A Role On ‘Peter Pan’
NBC thinks Hook was made for Walken – yes, Christopher Walken. The television network will air a live broadcast of “Peter Pan,” and it cast the “Pulp Fiction” actor as the title character’s arch-nemesis Captain Hook.

Must See Video Of The Day
“Dawn of the Planet of the Apes” starring pugs is the latest adorable parody from The Pet Collective that basically proves the world would be a better place if it were run by pugs. And if you weren’t sold already, there is a baby pug stampede.

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Get Booed Like Jagger? No, Thanks.
Brazilian soccer fans are blaming Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger for their team’s crushing defeat to Germany on Tuesday, branding him as a jinx — or as they like to say, “pe frio” — according to Billboard. They believed he cursed them when he publicly supported Brazil based on the fact that the other teams that he predicted would win the World Cup – Portugal and Italy – were knocked out of the tournament. Who do you want Jagger to root for next?

Missing Toronto Teen At Warped Tour
A 15-year-old girl named Hannah Batty disappeared at the Warped Tour in Toronto after 8 p.m. on Friday, July 4. Here is a clearer look of her, and if you have any leads please contact police at 416-808-2200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637).

Naya See Her, Now You’ll See Her Less
Naya Rivera is no longer a regular on “Glee” but fans should not fret too much. She will still appear on the show with a recurring role in season 6 but with less screentime reportedly by Rivera’s request.

A Disney Remake Of Epic Proportions
Another Disney classic is being turned into a live-action film centering around the adorable elephant Dumbo, and the person behind the movie’s script is “Transformers” writer Ehren Kruger. I can’t wait to see an ...

What Can’t Emma Watson Do?
Only a little over a month after Emma Watson graduated from Ivy League college Boston University, she is taking on the role as a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador, according to BBC. With this esteemed position she will promote gender equality and of course, the empowerment of women. The “Bling Ring” actor is excited and UN Women are equally thrilled to have her on board.

The Central Intelligence Agency Doesn’t Know Everything
The CIA responded to one of the most burning questions tweeted at them: “Do you know where Tupac is?” Unfortunately, not even the Central Intelligence Agency can tell you where exactly the late rapper is. Can you believe it?

Which Blonde Pop Singer Wrote For The WSJ?
Taylor Swift penned an op-ed for The Wall Street Journal about how downloading music illegally should challenge everyone in the industry to make their music too great not to buy. Despite the piracy, she believes “the music industry is not dying… it’s just coming alive.”

Miles Davis Biopic Needs Your Help
Actor Don Cheadle is trying to bring Miles Davis to life in a biopic as the director and the actor depicting the late jazz trumpeter, but he needs your help. The film has been independently funded and needs a little more money to complete it, so he started an Indiegogo campaign. Will you contribute?

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Unheard Songs From Kanye?
Kanye West reportedly got behind the DJ booth and played 20 brand new songs at a private event at a London night club Saturday night, according to Vulture. Recordings were not allowed, so there are no videos or audio from the intimate set. But fans who were there took to Twitter and described the tracks as “insane,” “hellish” and “ground-shaking.”

The Newest Actors In ‘Star Wars’
Pip Andersen and Crystal Clarke are about to make a name for themselves as the newest cast members to join “Star Wars: Episode VII.” Both are relative newcomers to the big screen, but you’ll be able to see Clarke in the film “The Moon And The Sun” alongside Pierce Brosnan and you’ve probably already seen Andersen in this 2012 Spiderman-inspired Sony commercial.

#RIPAlicia
Justin Bieber took a moment early Sunday morning to honor one of his superfans who passed away by tweeting #RIPAlicia. Beliebers started that hashtag after they learned that one of their own, Alicia Tamboia, was killed in a multiple vehicular accident on the 4th of July. Tamboia had met the “As Long As You Love Me” singer at several meet and greets, and other Bieber fans tweeted photos that she had taken with him.

She Always Takes The Best Photos
Taylor Swift rounded up a big group of her gal pals consisting of Emma Stone, Jessica Zohr, Lena Dunham…the list goes on. It’s too epic, so you should ...

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Seth MacFarlane, You Surprise Me
Thanks to “Family Guy” creator Seth MacFarlane the “Reading Rainbow” Kickstarter reached beyond its $5 million goal: $6,408,916 to be exact. Five days before the end of the Kickstarter, MacFarlane vowed to match every donation up to $1 million to help surpass $5 million and bring “Reading Rainbow” to over 7,500 classrooms. Bravo to him and the rest of the 105,857 backers, and congrats to Levar Burton!

Awesome Ariana Grande News
In case you missed “Total Ariana Live” Wednesday night, Ariana Grande debuted her latest single “Break Free” and announced that she will perform that song at the VMAs.

Will Lily Allen Twerk?
Miley Cyrus’ Bangerz Tour just got hotter, because Lily Allen will join the “Wrecking Ball” singer for seven tour dates starting on August 1. Sheezus is super excited and couldn’t keep her emojis to herself.

Guess Who Was At Dave Coulier’s Wedding
Dave Coulier (a.k.a. Uncle Joey) got married in Montana on Wednesday, and there was no mountain high enough to keep most of his former “Full House” co-stars from attending. Bob Saget, John Stamos, Candace Cameron Bure (DJ) and Andrea Barber (Kimmy Gibbler) were all there to watch Coulier wed his longtime girlfriend Melissa Bring. Unfortunately, Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen missed it.

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From Mugshot To Headshot
If you don’t already know Jeremy Meeks (a.k.a. #HotMugshot guy), you may be seeing much more of his pretty face in the future. Because he reportedly landed a modeling contract with Blaze Models, according to The Huffington Post. First things first, though: get out of jail.

Amber Rose Joins ‘Selfie’
Model/recording artist Amber Rose just scored a recurring role in the upcoming sitcom “Selfie” as a character named Fit Brit and starts shooting in August. The show is slated to premiere in the fall.

What Shia LaBeouf Is Really Up To
Shia LaBeouf is not in rehab, but instead he’s reportedly started a 12-step program to treat alcohol addiction. This comes on the heels of his arrest last week for being “disruptive” at the Broadway show “Cabaret.” He was charged for trespassing, disorderly conduct and harassment in the incident.

Films Bring People Together…Again
Liam Hemsworth and Woody Harrelson have been cast in a yet-to-be-filmed Western called “By Way Of Helen” set in the 1880s. While their characters in “Mockingjay” never had a scene together, it sounds like they’ll have more face time in this upcoming movie. Hemsworth will take the reins as a Texas Ranger who investigates a series of mysterious murders while Harrelson will invoke fear as the preacher who rules their middle-of-nowhere frontier town.

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What Would Gus And Hazel Say?
The bench in Amsterdam on which Gus and Hazel share a tender kiss in “The Fault In Our Stars” has gone missing! A large flower pot was left there in its place for a month without anyone noticing. No one is sure who took it, but city spokesman Edwin van der Hoek said that there will be a new bench there soon.

A Dramatic New Music Video From Maroon 5
Maroon 5 dropped their music video for “Maps” in which Adam Levine rushes to the hospital to see his girlfriend pretty banged up and in critical condition. FYI the frontman also stars in the film “Begin Again” with Keira Knightley, which already premiered in New York and Los Angeles but hits theaters nationwide July 11.

Congratulations, Jenelle!
“Teen Mom 2″ cast member Jenelle Evans welcomed her second son into the world with her boyfriend Nathan Griffith. Their little bundle of joy Kaiser was born on Sunday right on his expected due date.

I’ll Hear You Loud And Clear, DJ Khaled
DJ Khaled announced that he is coming out with a headphone line in collaboration with Bang & Olufsen and Heads Audio called We The Best Sound.

New Music Tuesday
Tuesday means new music! 5SOS just hit the U.S. with “Amnesia,” their latest single. Robin Thicke releases his album Paula and Trey Songz drops Trigga.

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