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11:15 PM ET, August 22, 2013

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Sophie Schillaci / Hollywood Reporter:
Ben Affleck Is Batman for ‘Man of Steel’ Sequel  —  Warner Bros.' untitled superhero pic is slated to hit theaters on July 17, 2015.  —  Ben Affleck will join Henry Cavill in Warner Bros.' Man of Steel sequel, the studio announced on Thursday.  —  The project was announced at Comic-Con earlier this year …
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Ben Affleck Is the New Batman  —  Film will bow July 17, 2015  —  Ben Affleck is Batman.  —  The actor will replace Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne in the upcoming untitled Superman-Batman feature for Warner Bros., the studio announced Thursday.  —  Affleck becomes the eighth actor to play …
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Movie Blog
Deadline.com:
Ben Affleck To Play Batman In Warner Bros' Batman-Superman Pic; Studio Sets July 17, 2015 Release Date  —  Ben Affleck has two Oscars; now he's getting a cape.  Hot off a Best Picture win for his period thriller Argo, Affleck is stepping back in front of the camera to play Batman …
Discussion: Dlisted
New York Post:
‘Stalker’ camps out in Jennifer Lopez's Hamptons mansion for six days  —  A creepy stalker decided to make Jennifer Lopez's Hamptons mansion his personal summer share — and managed to live in her pool house for six days without the superstar's security guards finding out, according to sources.
Discussion: Dlisted and Oh No They Didn't!
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TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez — Alleged Stalker Vacationed in Her Mansion
Discussion: Digital Spy and PerezHilton
Rebecca Macatee / E! Online:
NEWS/ Jennifer Lopez: Man Secretly Living in Star's Hamptons Pool House Charged With Stalking and Burglary
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Sarah Lyall / T Magazine:
Victoria Beckham, Working Girl  —  Past the closed-circuit cameras, past the nondisclosure-agreement-wielding security guard, past the Damien Hirst pictures, past the hyperorganized assistant and the bold monochrome walls and the sumptuous gray sofas and the three giant orchids …
El Mayimbe / Latino-Review.com:
EXCLUSIVE: We Found Out Who Marvel Wants For Rocket Raccoon In ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’  —  With production currently underway in London for Marvel's Guardians Of The Galaxy, the big question remains just WHO is going to voice Rocket Raccoon?  —  Marvel rocked the house last month …
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TMZ.com:
2 Chainz Arrested After Tour Bus Standoff with Police [Now with Mug Shot]  —  [Now with Mug Shot]  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  1:35 PM PT — 2 Chainz has just been released from jail, and flipped everyone off in the process.  Being the businessman he is, he also told everyone to buy his album.
Discussion: Bossip and Gossip Cop
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Jimmy Iovine Out Of ‘American Idol’, Randy Jackson Poised To Replace Him As Mentor  —  EXCLUSIVE: The sweeping changes on Fox's American Idol continue.  I've learned that top music producer Jimmy Iovine is leaving the talent competition series, where he served as an in-house mentor for the past three seasons.
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Dave Itzkoff / New York Times:
The God of ‘SNL’ Will See You Now  —  How do you please Lorne Michaels?  Twenty-two ‘Saturday Night Live’ cast members - and one who came close - share tales of the audition that can make or break a career.  —  For nearly 40 years, “Saturday Night Live” has been a reliable engine for generating …
Scott Stump / TODAY.com:
Bradley Manning: I want to live as a woman  — Facebook - Twitter - Reddit - Pinterest - Email  —  Bradley Manning, the Army private sentenced to military prison for leaking classified documents, revealed he intends to live out the remainder of his life as a woman.  —  “I am Chelsea Manning.
Michael Musto / Gawker:
Ex: Calvin Klein's Boyfriend is Straight, Worst Lover I Ever Had  —  On Monday, we ran an interview with Nick Gruber, Calvin Klein's ex-boy toy.  He discussed his impending Fashion Week sashay down the runway and his plans to get his extreme sports business off the ground.
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Simon Cowell Reunites with Lauren Silverman  —  After not seeing each other for several weeks, Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman reunited Wednesday for a vacation in the South of France, and are said to be thinking about a future together with their baby.  —  “He is very pleased that her divorce …
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Ben Stiller & Helen Childress To Revive ‘Reality Bites’ As Comedy Series For NBC  —  Reality Bites, the cult 1994 romantic comedy that examined the angst of Generation X college graduates, is heading to primetime.  The film's director Ben Stiller and writer Helen Childress have teamed …
Discussion: Gawker
In Touch Weekly:
Robert Pattinson Wants to ‘Strangle’ the ‘Fat Celebrity Blogger’ Who Coined His Nickname R-Patz  —  Robert Pattinson has a lot to say in a new interview: he doesn't miss Twilight, and he hates his “R-Patz” nickname.  —  Robert Pattinson sounded off on his post-Twilight life in an explosive interview …
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Harry Styles: I Expect Ex Taylor Swift To Write Songs About Me  —  In an exclusive chat with Us Weekly, One Direction's Harry Styles says he fully expects ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift to write songs about him; “At least she's a great songwriter”  —  Let the ex tunes begin!
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Black Keys Divorce — Wife Gets $5 MILLION and Bob Dylan's Hair  —  BLACK KEYS DIVORCE  —  Wife Gets $5 MILLION  —  ...AND BOB DYLAN'S HAIR  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Here comes the story of Bob Dylan's hair ... which apparently belongs to the ex-wife of Black Keys singer Dan Auerbach.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Benedict Cumberbatch Exits Guillermo del Toro's ‘Crimson Peak’  —  Charlie Hunnam, Jessica Chastain and Mia Wasikowska remain on board to star in Legendary's gothic horror story.  —  Benedict Cumberbatch  —  Benedict Cumberbatch has exited Crimson Peak, the Legendary horror movie being directed by Guillermo del Toro.
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Just Jared
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Benedict Cumberbatch Drops Out of Del Toro's ‘Crimson Peak’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: The Moviefone Blog and Digital Spy
Neetzan Zimmerman / Gawker:
Sydney Leathers May Have Been Exposed to HIV While Shooting Porn Debut  —  An adult industry performer who tested positive this week for HIV shot her most recent sex scene with Xander Corvus — the man who starred as Anthony Weiner in Sydney Leathers' just released porn debut “Weiner and Me.”
Clay Cane / bet.com:
J. Cole: I Might Not Be as Successful If I Had Dark Skin  —  The rapper talks racial profiling, color in hip hop and Splinter Cell: Blacklist.  —  J. Cole is one of the hardest working young men in hip hop and his grind has paid off.  The North Carolina native already earned two number one albums in less than two years.
Discussion: Queerty
 
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Sylvester Stallone Won't Reprise Rambo in TV Revival (Exclusive)
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
NEWS/ Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel Enjoy “Very Casual and Friendly” Dinner Date
TMZ.com:
Omar Gooding Arrested — ‘Wild & Crazy Kids’ Host Popped for DUI
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Meg / X17 Online:
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
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TMZ.com:
Paul Nassif Throws In Towel In Legal Dispute With Adrienne Maloof
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TODAY.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Hannah Anderson speaks out, reveals new details of kidnapping
Discussion: Gawker and People.com
Dylan Howard / RADAR:
ONLY ON RADAR: First Photos Of Paris Jackson Since Suicide Attempt …
Discussion: NY Daily News and Bossip
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Madonna wore her ‘grill’ to her Roman ‘Hard Candy’ gym: faux-ratchet copycat?
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Gwyneth Paltrow Eats Only Steamed Vegetables at Carb-Filled Family Dinner
Jenna Mullins / E! Online:
NEWS/ The Vampire Diaries Scoop: Nina Dobrev's Elena Getting Hot New Man in Shaun Sipos
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Josh Rubin / Toronto.com:
Major Canadian news organizations, including Torstar, Postmedia, and CBC, sue OpenAI, alleging breach of copyright and terms of use

Scott Jennings / @scottjenningsky:
Conservative CNN commentator Scott Jennings says he is joining the LA Times editorial board, as owner Patrick Soon-Shiong works to add “balance” to the board

Rick Porter / The Hollywood Reporter:
NBC says the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade drew a record 31.3M viewers, up 10% YoY, on NBC and Peacock; streaming hours on Peacock grew 26% YoY

 
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