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BEN AFFLECK REVEALED AS BATMAN  —  BEN AFFLECK REVEALED AS BATMAN IN WARNER BROS. PICTURES' NEW SUPER HERO FEATURE FILM, NOW SLATED TO OPEN JULY 17, 2015  —  The Oscar®-winning star joins Henry Cavill in the first ever onscreen match-up of DC Comics' most iconic characters.
Discussion: USA Today, The Wrap and Digital Spy
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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 …
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Ben Affleck Working Out Two Hours a Day for Batman Role in Man of Steel Sequel  —  Ben Affleck has been working out two hours daily for hus upcoming Man of Steel role  —  The Jacked Crusader!  Ben Affleck has been cast to play Batman opposite Henry Cavill's Superman in the planned Man of Steel sequel …
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 …
People.com:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Reveal North Photo  —  North West has made her adorable debut!  —  Proud papa Kanye West unveiled the first photograph of his and Kim Kardashian's daughter since she was born on June 15, providing a candid shot to the public on the Kris Jenner Show Friday.
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Joey Fatone / TMZ.com:
HomeNorth West Photo — Kim Kardashian & Kanye West's Baby REVEALED!!!  —  NORTH WEST  —  REVEALED!!!  —  Here she is for the first time ... the spawn of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.  —  Kanye revealed the photo of baby North West on Kris Jenner's talk show moments ago …
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Kanye West: Living With Kim Kardashian in Kris Jenner's House Is “Interesting”
Jade Watkins / Daily Mail:
Meet baby North West!  Kanye West reveals first picture of daughter with Kim Kardashian …
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Eva Longoria — Single Again!!!  —  SINGLE AGAIN!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Good news, single heterosexual men and/or lesbians: Eva Longoria (the sexiest 38-year-old woman on Earth) is now officially single.  —  Sources tell TMZ, the former “Desperate Housewives” star split from boyfriend Ernesto Arguello …
Melissa Cronin / RADAR:
It's Official!  Joey Fatone's Dad Confirms NSYNC Reunion At MTV VMAs  —  It almost seemed too good to be true.  More than nine years after Justin Timberlake, Joey Fatone, Lance Bass, JC Chasez and Chris Kirkpatrick appeared in public together as *NSYNC, the Internet exploded earlier this week …
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Joey Fatone — Lie, Lie, Lie (Probably)
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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 …
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Ben Stiller will bring us the ‘Reality Bites’ tv show: worst idea ever?
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Ariana Grande Dating The Wanted's Nathan Sykes!  —  Ariana Grande and The Wanted's Nathan Sykes are dating, sources tell Us Weekly  —  Credit: David Livingston/Getty Images; Gregg DeGuire/WireImage.com  —  Ariana Grande and Nathan Sykes are taking their chemistry from the studio to the streets!
TMZ.com:
Chris Brown: The Racist Ass D.A. Is Out to Get Me!  —  THE RACIST ASS D.A. IS OUT TO GET ME!  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Chris Brown is the victim of a racist ass district attorney — so claims Chris Brown.  —  The ever-deflecting singer went on a twitter rant last night …
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The Beckhams enjoy family fun in Disneyland  —  David and Victoria Beckham enjoyed a family day out with their four children at Disneyland in California on Thursday.  —  Fashion designer Victoria recently said in an interview that her family is “normal”, just like any other …
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Victoria Beckham ‘wants an empire,’ considers herself American minded
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and PopWatch
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Exclusive: Star Wars Episode 7 to be Shot on Film by Dan Mindel  —  Frame of reference: this is how Star Trek was shot on film, not digital like the Star Wars prequels.  Star Wars Episode 7 will use the same camera team led by cinematographer Dan Mindel ASC BSC in addition to the director we already know is attached, J.J. Abrams.
Discussion: Digital Spy and The Wrap
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
NEWS/ Matt Bomer “Really Proud” of Wentworth Miller for Coming Out as Gay  —  Matt Sayles/AP Photo, Jason Merritt/Getty Images  —  Add Matt Bomer to the growing list of Wentworth Miller's celeb supporters.  —  The White Collar star echoed the sentiments of many Hollywood A-listers in praising …
Wade Rouse / People.com:
Fifty Shades of Grey Casting Rumor: Dakota Johnson and Charlie Hunnam  —  Is Grey going blond?  —  While the names of countless Hollywood stars have been bound to the leading roles in the film adaptation of E L James's mega-selling erotic novel Fifty Shades of Grey, recent rumors tie two towheaded …
Discussion: The Huffington Post and Guardian
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Alexis Denisof To Recur On ‘Grimm’, Phoebe Strole On ‘Glee’, Lindsey Kraft On ‘Pines’  —  Angel alum Alexis Denisof has booked an arc on another genre show, NBC's supernatural crime drama Grimm.  He will play Viktor Albert Wilhelm George Beckendorf, the cunning, smart, funny and ruthless first cousin to Eric Renard (James Frain).
 
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