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11:00 AM ET, August 22, 2014

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Michelecorriston / People.com:
Pete Wentz Welcomes Son Saint Lazslo  —  Pete Wentz's new baby is a Saint!  —  The Fall Out Boy bassist, 35, and model girlfriend Meagan Camper, 25, welcomed a son, Saint Lazslo, on Wednesday, Aug. 20 in Los Angeles, his rep confirms to PEOPLE.  —  “Mom and baby are happy and healthy,” the rep says.
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Pete Wentz and Girlfriend Meagan Camper Welcome Baby Boy — Find Out His Name!  —  Pete Wentz is a dad again!  The Fall Out Boy rocker and his girlfriend Meagan Camper welcomed their first child together, a baby boy, on Wednesday, Aug. 20, his rep confirms to Us Weekly.  —  PHOTOS: Dads on duty!
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
TMZ.com:
Mariah Carey & Nick Cannon — Mariah Muzzles Nick In Divorce!  —  MUZZLES NICK IN DIVORCE!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Mariah Carey has gagged Nick Cannon — but not in a good way.  He's not allowed to say boo about their divorce ... or else.  —  Sources close to the couple tell TMZ …
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Gwyneth Paltrow Not Mad About Chris Martin Dating Jennifer Lawrence, Thinks “He Could Do Worse”  —  No jealous ex here!  Time will tell if the odds are ever in their favor, but Chris Martin and Jennifer Lawrence can at least rest assured that the Coldplay singer's estranged wife, Gwyneth Paltrow …
TMZ.com:
V. Stiviano Lawsuit — Donald Sterling Is Gay ... I Was a ‘Beard’  —  DONALD STERLING IS GAY  —  ... I Was a ‘Beard’  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  V. Stiviano has just filed new legal docs in her war with Shelly Sterling — claiming she NEVER slept with Donald Sterling ... 'cause he's into men and she was his beard.
TMZ.com:
Katie Holmes and Suri — Moving, Moving Back, Back to Cali  —  KATIE HOLMES AND SURI  —  MOVING, MOVING BACK, BACK TO CALI  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Katie Holmes has left NYC and moved to Black Beverly ... aka Calabasas, CA.  —  Our real estate sources tell us ... Katie just plunked down $3,795,000 …
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and Daily Mail
TMZ.com:
Scott Weiland — Massive Cop Screw Up In Doppelganger Meth Arrest  —  MASSIVE COP SCREW UP  —  In Doppelganger Meth Bust  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Scott Weiland is the victim of a series of screw-ups as well as incredible deception.  Cops now tell TMZ they were WRONG — the guy who's been in custody …
Kyle Buchanan / Vulture:
Mark Romanek on Directing Taylor Swift's New Video ‘Shake It Off’  —  Taylor Swift fans were bowled over this week when the singer debuted the music video for her new, previously unannounced single “Shake It Off,” but fans of the format were doubly surprised by who directed it: Mark Romanek …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Digital Spy and Stereogum
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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Naomi Gordon / Digital Spy:
Weirdest Ice Bucket Challenge yet? Vogue editor Anna Wintour takes part
Discussion: PerezHilton and TMZ.com
Matt Goldberg / Collider:
Exclusive: Jennifer Lawrence in Talks to Join Quentin Tarantino's THE HATEFUL EIGHT  —  Jennifer Lawrence is at a point in her career where she can do almost anything she wants short of saying, “I'm Batman now.  Take a hike, Affleck.”  Thankfully, she continues to be smart about the projects she takes.
Discussion: Digital Spy and Cele|bitchy
Anya / People.com:
Carson Daly Welcomes Daughter London Rose  —  Forget the Orange Room, Carson Daly is thinking pink!  —  The host of The Voice and Today's digital studio welcomed his third child with fiancée Siri Pinter, daughter London Rose, on Wednesday, Aug. 20, the Today show announced on its Twitter feed early Thursday morning.
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Matt Murray / Today:
It's a girl! Carson Daly welcomes new baby London Rose Daly
Discussion: E! Online and Celebrity Baby Scoop
Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:
Carson Daly Welcomes Baby Daughter: Fiancee Siri Pinter Gives Birth to London Rose Daly
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
David Moye / The Huffington Post:
Woman Feeds Daughter Tapeworms On ‘Untold Stories Of The E.R.’  —  As a pediatric E.R. nurse, Maricar Cabral-Osorio has to have a strong stomach, but some things are too gross even for her — like tapeworms trying to climb out of a toilet bowl.  —  Cabral-Osorio saw the disgusting sight …
Discussion: UPI and Gawker
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 …
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, The Wrap and Inside TV
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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TMZ.com:
GF SAYS HE BEAT ME RIHANNA STYLE (PHOTOS)
Discussion: Bossip
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Sandra Bullock and David Gordon Green Team on ‘Our Brand is Crisis’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Alicia C. Dennis / People.com:
Jill and Derick Dillard's Families React to Their Surprise Pregnancy News
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Allison / Dlisted:
Justin Bieber Finally Shaved Off His Repulsive Rat 'Stache
Discussion: RADAR
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Kristen Stewart never has to ‘beg’: ‘I can get any role with a snap of my fingers’
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
David Mayo / MLive.com:
Floyd Mayweather says artists like Nelly, 50 Cent and T.I. 'come and go ... but I'm still here'
Discussion: Gawker
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Carrie Dilluvio / E! Online:
NEWS/ Miley Cyrus Set to Perform on the Live Series Finale of Chelsea Lately—Find Out What She's Singing!
Discussion: PerezHilton
Us Weekly:
Daniel Radcliffe: 25 Things You Don't Know About Me
Discussion: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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:
In a first, Telegram is set to be profitable in 2024, with $1B+ in revenue, up from ~$350M in 2023, and 12M subscribers; source: 50%+ of its revenue is from ads

Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
News Corp and Telstra agree to sell Australian pay TV company Foxtel Group to sports streaming platform DAZN in a deal worth ~$2.1B

 
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