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3:40 PM ET, August 6, 2014

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TMZ.com:
Kanye West — 'I'm the Smartest Celebrity You've Ever F***ing Dealt With!'  —  Kanye West swears under oath, “I'm the smartest celebrity you've ever f***ing dealt with.  I'm not Britney Spears.”  —  We got hold of a transcript of Kanye's deposition in the case where he's accused of beating a photog and smashing his camera.
TMZ.com:
‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Star Marilyn Burns Dies — Found Dead at Home  —  ‘TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE’  —  MARILYN BURNS DIES  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The heroine of the original “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” ... Marilyn Burns was found dead today at her home in Texas ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Us Weekly
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Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
NEWS/ Texas Chainsaw Massacre Star Marilyn Burns Dead at 65
Discussion: World of Wonder
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Beyonce, Jay Z Are Avoiding Each Other on Tour, She Househunts Solo: Details  —  Not so crazy in love?  Beyonce and Jay Z may look cozy on stage, but in private, the two have continued to spend time apart amidst reports that their marriage is in trouble, multiple sources reveal in the new issue of Us Weekly.
PopWatch:
This week's cover: Kevin Spacey, Julia Louis-Dreyfus swap POTUS places  —  It seems that no two TV presidents have held the same job while being as drastically different as Frank Underwood and Selina Meyer, played to patriotic perfection by House of Cards' Kevin Spacey and Veep's Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
Discussion: The Wrap
Anna Peele / Esquire:
OH LORD, THERE GOES THAT DAMN PRATT BOY AGAIN, BLESS HIS HEART  —  You know! … Guardians of the Freakin' Galaxy?!  Married to Anna Faris?  No?  Well, then you're in for a ride.
Alyssa Toomey / E! Online:
NEWS/ Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting Talks Big Bang Theory, Reveals Why “It Would be the Greatest Thing” to be Typecast  —  Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting calls herself an “open book” in the latest issue of Women's Health magazine—and the Big Bang Theory beauty certainly isn't kidding.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Sherri Shepherd — Surrogate Gives Birth  —  SURROGATE GIVES BIRTH  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Sherri Shepherd is now a mom for the 2nd time — if she wants to be — because we've learned her surrogate has given birth.  —  We're told the baby boy was born Tuesday in Pennsylvania.
Anna Chan / Today:
‘Apparently’ not!  #NoahTheReporter admits he doesn't know meaning of the word  —  Noah Ritter's 15 minutes of fame are still going strong after a TV interview with the show-stealing 5-year-old went viral on Tuesday, and the kindergartner has apparently had enough.
Discussion: Us Weekly and POPSUGAR Celebrity
Star:
EXCLUSIVE: Alexis Bledel & Vincent Kartheiser's Secret Wedding!  —  They're hitched!  Star can exclusively reveal that Mad Men costars Alexis Bledel and Vincent Kartheiser tied the knot in an intimate ceremony at a high-end resort in Ojai, Calif. on June 7.
Discussion: Defamer
Martha Stewart / The Martha Stewart Blog:
A Memorial For My Sister Laura  —  My youngest sister, and the youngest of the six Kostyra siblings, Laura Kostyra Plimpton, passed away today in Norwalk Hospital.  Laura worked for me and the company for more than 25 years.  For the past several years Laura edited, researched and often wrote …
TVLine:
Glee Adding Five Major New Characters in Season 6 (Including Gay...  Big Bang Contract Update: Everyone's Staying (Howard and Raj...  Comments are monitored, so don't go off topic, don't frakkin' curse and don't bore us with how much your coworker's sister-in-law makes per hour.  Talk smart about TV!
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Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Craig Ferguson to Be Replaced by James Corden as Host of ‘Late Late Show’ (Exclusive)
Maroon 5 - Facebook:
MAROON 5 TO PERFORM AT THE MTV “VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS”  —  FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER LIVE FROM THE FORUM IN INGLEWOOD, CA ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 24 AT 9:00 P.M. ET/PT  —  New York, NY (August 6, 2014) - Adding to the rapidly growing list of not-to-be-missed live musical performances …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Benedict Cumberbatch made Vanity Fair's ‘Best Dressed’ list: #AlltheVelvet  —  Vanity Fair has released their annual Best Dressed List, which appears in their September “Style Issue” every year.  This year's Style Issue has a cover with Natalia Vodianova (go here to see).
Becky Freeth / Daily Mail:
Mischa Barton admits she sometimes wishes she'd never done The O.C. as she's revealed as lead judge of a style campaign  —  Mischa Barton shot to fame as Marissa Cooper in teen sitcom favourite The O.C.  —  But the 28-year-old has now admitted that she regrets taking the part …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Us Weekly
Times of India:
Bollywood to adapt Hollywood hit film The Fault In Our Stars  —  The Hollywood hit The Fault In Our Stars, based on John Green's bestseller by the same name, is all set for a Hindi remake.  —  Says Vijay Singh (CEO, Fox Star Studios), which is producing the movie, “The story resonates …
Discussion: The Wrap
Sara Hammel / People Great Ideas:
Oprah Winfrey's Food Obsession: 'I'm a Truffle Freak'  —  When it comes to cooking, what's one of Oprah Winfrey's favorite things?  —  “Truffles!” the talk show titan told reporters at the premiere of The Hundred-Foot Journey, which she produced, in New York Monday.
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Zoe Saldana Says Her Kids Will Learn to Speak Spanish, Reveals the Key to a Good Sex Life  —  Como se dice “Avatar” en espanol?  Zoe Saldana has stayed mum so far on her pregnancy, but she's spoken before about wanting to have kids — and now she's opening up about how she wants those kids to be raised.
Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:
Megan Fox: Son Bodhi Is “An Enormous Child,” “I've Got a Beast on My Hands”  —  Megan Fox may be starring with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles this week, but she has spent the last few months with a “beast” of a different variety.  —  “Bodhi is finally starting to talk a little bit,” the actress …
Discussion: Just Jared
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Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
NEWS/ Megan Fox Reveals Her Best On-Screen Kiss (and You'll Never Guess Who He Is!)
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
 
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Beyonce Visits Gwyneth Paltrow's Posh House While in Los Angeles: See the Photos!
Discussion: People.com and POPSUGAR Celebrity
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
NEWS/ Jessica Alba on Her Sexy Maxim Photo Shoot: I Used to Be Such a Tomboy, but Now I'm Confident in My Sexuality
Andrea Billups / People.com:
Katie Holmes's Top Priority: Giving Daughter Suri a Normal Life
Rich Juzwiak / Gawker:
George Clooney Put a Picture of His D**k on the Roseanne Refrigerator
Discussion: Queerty
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NY Daily News:
Ramona Singer says lack of powerful characters is behind ratings dip for ‘Real Housewives of New York’
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Anya / People.com:
Katherine Heigl: Why Being a Working Mom Made Me ‘Angry’
Bill Swift / Egotastic!:
Lindsay Lohan Bikini Jet-Skiing in Greece, Yeah, Why Not
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Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Talks Wedding on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Khloe Too Drunk at Wedding Rehearsal …
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TMZ.com:
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Richard Deitsch / New York Times:
Netflix's first livestream of NFL games avoided major buffering and freezing issues that plagued the Tyson-Paul fight for the most part, after early glitches

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Richard Parsons, who had a long career as chairman, CEO, and as a board member of media companies including CBS and Time Warner, died at 76 of bone cancer

Reuters:
Palestinian sources say an Israeli airstrike killed five journalists from Al-Quds Today; the Israeli military called the five “operatives posing as journalists”

 
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