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12:00 PM ET, September 9, 2014

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Aaron Wilson / Baltimore Sun:
Janay Rice breaks her silence, describes situation as ‘horrible nightmare’  —  Former Ravens running back's wife shares her feelings  —  Janay Rice Instagram statement on Ray Rice (Instagram / September 9, 2014)  —  In an emotional message, the wife of former Ravens running back Ray Rice broke …
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TMZ.com:
Ray Rice Video — NFL Commish in the Dark ... By Choice?  —  The NFL NEVER contacted the casino to request video of Ray Rice brutalizing his fiancee ... TMZ Sports has learned.  Commissioner Rodger Goodell made his disciplinary decision in the dark, which raises the question ... Is that the way he wanted it?
Allison / Dlisted:
Seth Rogen Takes An Angry Swipe At The NFL After Footage Leaks Of Ray Rice Punching His Fiance In The Face (UPDATE)
ESPN:
Ray Rice cut, then suspended by NFL
Taylor Swift / Rolling Stone:
The Reinvention of Taylor Swift  —  She's left country behind, sworn off dating and built a fortress around her heart  —  So my brother comes home the other day," Taylor Swift says, “and he goes, ‘Oh, my God - I just saw a guy walking down the street with a cat on his head.’”
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Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:
Katy Perry Slams Unnamed Mean Girl After Talk of Taylor Swift Feud  —  Paging Taylor Swift?  In the early hours of Tuesday, Sept. 9, Katy Perry took to Twitter to warn her 56.7 million followers of an unnamed mean girl — less than 24 hours after fresh speculation began of a supposed feud between Perry and Swift.
Margaret Cho:
Putting the fun back in funeral  —  Joan Rivers put the ‘fun’ in funeral.  I arrived almost an hour early, as our invitations had suggested because of tightened security.  I snuck into a side entrance, so I missed the grand spectacle of paparazzi, fans, well wishers and shiny black cars …
Discussion: Gawker, Queerty and Us Weekly
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Patrick Healy / New York Times:
Broadway Won't Dim Lights for Rivers
Discussion: PerezHilton and PopWatch
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
NEWS/ Joan Rivers Funeral Was Emotional and Musical, Included Hugh Jackman, Broadway Show Tunes and Howard Stern
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Beyonce, Jay Z Crash Bride's Wedding While on Italian Vacation: Pictures!  —  Here are a couple of wedding crashers no one would mind!  One bride got the surprise of a lifetime on Saturday, Sept. 6 when Beyonce and her husband Jay Z crashed her wedding in Portofino, Italy.  —  PHOTOS: Bey and Jay's sexy romance
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Just Jared
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Jack / Egotastic!:
Beyonce Looks Hot in a Bikini Top in Portofino
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
Evan Agostini / Toronto Star:
TIFF: Bill Murray scares up female Ghostbusters cast suggestions  —  Bill Murray has heard the rumours about an all-female reboot of his Ghostbusters comedy classic — and not only is he in favour of it, he has casting suggestions.  —  Melissa McCarthy is among Bill Murray's picks if an all-female Ghostbusters crew comes to pass.
Daily Mail:
Picture perfect!  Kim Kardashian flaunts ample cleavage in VERY low cut top and makes fan delete and retake picture with her to ensure it is not ‘too revealing’  —  She's no stranger to flashing some flesh, and Kim Kardashian did just that during a store appearance on Tuesday.
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Bachelor in Paradise Stars Michelle Money and Cody Sattler Want to Get Married, Hint at a TV Wedding  —  Michelle Money and Cody Sattler may have left paradise, but they're still very much in the honeymoon period of their relationship.  The reality stars, who fell in love as contestants …
Discussion: Reality TV Magazine
Jack Klompus / Digital Spy:
Fall Out Boy premiere first single ‘Centuries’ from upcoming new album  —  Fall Out Boy have premiered their new single ‘Centuries’.  —  The band unveiled the track on Zane Lowe's Radio 1 show on Monday night (September 8), following which the song was released on iTunes and all other digital retailers.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Female-Led ‘Minority Report’ TV Follow-Up Lands at Fox  —  'Godzilla's' Max Borenstein will pen the script for Paramount, Amblin and 20th Century Fox TV  —  It's official: Fox is plotting a TV sequel to Tom Cruise's 2002 feature Minority Report.  —  The drama has landed at the network …
Us Weekly:
Lady Antebellum Guitarist Dave Haywood Welcomes Baby Son Cash Van With Wife Kelli  —  Lady Antebellum's Dave Haywood welcomed his first child, a son, with his wife Kelli on Sunday, Sept. 7, his rep confirms to Us Weekly
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Michael K / Dlisted:
George Clooney Tells Everyone That He's Going To Marry Amal Alamuddin In Venice In Two Weeks  —  Since awards show season is two queefs away, Amal Alamuddin (or “Amal Elmerfudding” as my mom mispronounces while talking about how that trick stole her man) practiced her role …
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
NEWS/ George Clooney and Amal Almuddin's Big Reveal: We're Getting Married in Venice in a Couple of Weeks!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Celeb Gossip …
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
NEWS/ Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka Are Married—See the First Pic From Their Wedding in Italy!  —  Neil Patrick Harris is a married man!  —  The Tony winner, 41, and David Burtka, 39, tied the knot on Saturday in Italy.  The couple, parents to twins Gideon and Harper, began dating for more than 10 years ago.
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Toronto Festival 2014: Chris Evans Answers Your Questions
Alan Duke / CNN:
G.R.L. singer, ‘X-Factor’ finalist Simone Battle's death ruled suicide
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
 Earlier Picks: 
Deadline:
Patti LuPone Joins ‘Penny Dreadful’; Pair Upped To Regular For Season 2
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Alicia C. Dennis / People.com:
Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald Reveal Wedding Date - And She Has a Dress!
 

 
From Mediagazer:

New York Times:
The president of MSNBC, Rashida Jones, steps down; Rebecca Kutler, SVP of content strategy at MSNBC, succeeds her as interim president

Ryan Browne / CNBC:
The UK CMA opens a probe to assess Google's position in search and the search ads business and how it impacts consumers, advertisers, publishers, and its rivals

Hannah Miller / Bloomberg:
DirecTV launches MySports, a sports streamer featuring games from NFL and other major leagues, and access to 40 channels, in 24 US metro areas for $70/month

 
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