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TMZ.com:
Mariah Carey & Nick Cannon: Divorce ‘A Done Deal’ — Separated For Months  —  MARIAH CAREY & NICK CANNON  —  DIVORCE ‘A DONE DEAL’  —  Separated for Months  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon separated back in May — and are living apart ... and we're told divorce lawyers …
Brittney-Stephens / POPSUGAR Celebrity:
Kristen Stewart Completes Her “F*cking Real” Ice Bucket Challenge  —  After being nominated by her friend Anne Hathaway, Kristen Stewart completed the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge with Nicholas Hoult and Scott Fahrendorf on Thursday.  The trio made sure to put a personal spin on the task …
Discussion: The Moviefone Blog
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Pamela Anderson, Carey Hart Slam ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in Online Rants
Naomi Gordon / Digital Spy:
Weirdest Ice Bucket Challenge yet? Vogue editor Anna Wintour takes part
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Matt Murray / Today:
It's a girl!  Carson Daly welcomes new baby London Rose Daly  —  Vale Guthrie Feldman has a new friend in the TODAY family!  —  Carson Daly and Siri Pinter welcomed new baby girl London Rose Daly on Wednesday evening.  Little London weighed in at 8 lbs. 11 oz., measured 22 inches long and “has the cheeks, too,” according to Carson.
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Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:
Carson Daly Welcomes Baby Daughter: Fiancee Siri Pinter Gives Birth to London Rose Daly
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Ciara, Future Split: How She Discovered His Ongoing Affair With His Stylist  —  One, Two Step-away from the closet!  Ciara left her rapper fiance Future, after she learned that her baby daddy was cheating on her with his wardrobe consultant, Tyrina Lee, an insider reveals to Us Weekly.
Kristen Stewart Fans:
HQ Digital Scans: Interview Magazine (Russia)  —  Translation  —  Seems like it was impossible to mesh aristocratic French actress, famous for her role in The English Patient, and American golden girl, famous because of her role in Twilight Saga.  But French director Olivier Assayas managed to film them together.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Kristen Stewart never has to ‘beg’: ‘I can get any role with a snap of my fingers’
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Marvel.com:
CRUSHER CREEL TO MENACE MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.  —  Carl “Crusher” Creel, known to Marvel fans as the Absorbing Man in the comics, will bring his unique power set to “Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” with the season premiere Tuesday, September 23 at 9:00 p.m. ET on ABC!
Discussion: Variety and The Wrap
Zach Johnson / E! Online:
NEWS/ Chris Pratt Visits Children's Hospital Los Angeles in Costume as Star-Lord From Guardians of the Galaxy  —  Chris Pratt doesn't just play a hero—he is one!  —  The actor worked with Marvel and Children's Miracle Network Hospital to arrange a special screening of Guardians of the Galaxy for patients …
Alicia C. Dennis / People.com:
Jill and Derick Dillard's Families React to Their Surprise Pregnancy News  —  Good news travels fast.  —  Though they'd only been married for a couple of months, Jill Dillard, 23, and husband Derick, 25, knew they couldn't keep their pregnancy news from their families for long.
TMZ.com:
Rihanna — Stay Away From My House, Creep  —  STAY AWAY FROM MY HOUSE, CREEP  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Rihanna has yet another stalker ... and this one lurks with intent.  —  The singer got a restraining order against a dude who skulked around her Hollywood Hills house last week.
Allison / Dlisted:
Justin Bieber Finally Shaved Off His Repulsive Rat 'Stache  —  Justin Bieber, the creature you'd get if scientists cross-polinated Kevin McCallister with his a**hole older brother Buzz, decided he was done looking like the dirtiest dirtbag in the 7th grade and finally shaved off those disgusting 15 …
Discussion: RADAR
People.com:
Meg Ryan and John Mellencamp Split  —  Meg Ryan and John Mellencamp have ended their relationship as quietly as they began it.  —  The actress, 52, and the rocker, 62, split recently after dating for more than three years, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  “It was the distance,” a source tells PEOPLE.
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Meg Ryan and John Mellencamp Split After Three Years of Dating: Details
Discussion: Just Jared
Jen Heger / RADAR:
Explosive Lawsuit: Brooke Mueller's Former Assistant Claims In Court Docs That He Was Forced To Be A ‘Drug Mule,’ Watch Threesomes & Worse  —  Brooke Mueller is being sued by former personal assistant, Lior Masaphor, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned, and among the explosive claims …
TMZ.com:
Columbus Short ARRESTED  —  ARRESTED  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Columbus Short just got a new set of cuffs .... he was arrested and taken into custody in a Van Nuys courtroom.  —  Short has been a wanted man since last month when he failed to appear in his criminal domestic violence case.
 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

New York Times:
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