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TMZ.com:
Uggie the Dog Dies — ‘The Artist’ Star Put to Sleep After Prostate Illness  —  UGGIE THE DOG DIES  —  ‘THE ARTIST’ STAR PUT TO SLEEP  —  After Prostate Illness  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Uggie, the famous Jack Russell Terrier from “The Artist” ... has gone to the big doghouse in the sky — after bravely battling a prostate tumor.
Discussion: Page Six, The Wrap and Just Jared
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Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Uggie the Dog Dies, Star of The Artist Is Put to Sleep After Prostate Illness  —  Uggie, the adorable Jack Russell dog who shot to fame in the 2011 Oscar-winning movie The Artist, has died.  —  PHOTOS: Celebs and their pets  —  The 13-year-old pooch, who also starred in Reese Witherspoon's Water …
NYLON:
kristen stewart is our september cover star  —  Photographed by Olivia Malone; styled by J. Errico.  —  What's it like being with Kristen Stewart in public?  Imagine walking around with a jaguar that everyone wants to stare at and pet, even though they know they're supposed to be cool …
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Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:   Kristen Stewart Plays Intense Game of Word Blurt With Jimmy Fallon: Watch the Video!
TMZ.com:
Ben Affleck — Ex-Nanny Christine Ouzounian Brags ... I'm Living the Lexus Life Now!  (PHOTOS)  —  Ex-Nanny Brags ...  I'M LIVING THE LEXUS LIFE NOW  —  8/12/2015 6:22 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Ben Affleck's former nanny is really enjoying unemployment …
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Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Ben Affleck's Former Nanny Shows Off a Brand New Lexus  —  Christine Ouzounian no longer has a job as Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner's nanny, but she doesn't seem short on cash.  —  ET has obtained this Instagram from the 28-year-old's account - she captioned a photo of herself …
Anthony Breznican / EW.com:
THIS WEEK'S COVER: EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS  —  Plus Jennifer Lawrence, Angelina Jolie, Idris Elba and more in our Fall Movie Preview  —  J.J. Abrams knows the power of a question mark.  It was a question, it turns out, that lured him to direct Star Wars …
Discussion: Variety and The Wrap
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Anthony Breznican / EW.com:
NO NEW TRAILER FOR STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS AT DISNEY'S D23 FAN CONVENTION  —  It's okay, R2.  The new trailer will be here soon.  Soon.  —  But if you're waiting for a new Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer at Disney's D23 fan convention this weekend ... sorry, you are going to have to keep waiting.
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Anna Faris on Chris Pratt Cheating Rumors: “It Has Been Weirdly Stinging”  —  Now this would be one split we really couldn't handle!  Anna Faris told Us Weekly at the TCA Stars Party for CBS, Showtime, the CW, and CBS Television Distribution on Monday, Aug. 10, that reading false reports …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Celeb Gossip …
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston, Justin Theroux: Inside Their Luxe Bora Bora Honeymoon — From $4,000-a-Night Villa to Dinners With Friends  —  All the details inside Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux's luxurious Bora Bora honeymoon  —  “Paradise” hardly begins to cover it!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, PerezHilton and Redbook
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James Hibberd / EW.com:
THE NOTEBOOK TV SERIES IN THE WORKS AT THE CW  —  Exclusive: The CW working on series based on Nicholas Sparks novel, film  —  A TV version of Nicholas Sparks' beloved romantic drama The Notebook is in the works at The CW.  —  The network is developing a series based on Sparks' bestselling 1996 novel …
Billboard:
Justin Bieber's Next Album Due Out November 13: Sources  —  Gabriel Olsen/Getty Images For 102.7 KIIS FM's Wango Tango
Discussion: Just Jared
Associated Press:
FDA issues warning over Kim Kardashian's drug promotions  —  Reality TV star Kim Kardashian is no stranger to criticism, having spent the better part of the last decade in the public eye.  But she's probably never faced negative publicity like this before: The Food and Drug Administration …
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TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian — FDA Slams Her Morning Sickness Endorsement
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's Dualstar Company Sued by Unpaid Interns: Details
Discussion: New York Magazine
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
So Are They Dating?  Bethenny Frankel Just Said She's Sleeping With Eric Stonestreet  —  Wait - so Bethenny Frankel and Eric Stonestreet are dating?  —  Despite shutting down romance rumors last month, Frankel alluded to a bit more than friendship with the Modern Family star during …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Friday The 13th’ Series In Works At CW With ‘The Pretender’ Creators  —  UPDATED: The CW is heading to Crystal Lake.  The network topper Mark Pedowitz today confirmed that the CW is developing Friday The 13th, a drama series based on the long-running feature franchise.
Holly Millea / ELLE:
4 Things We Learned About Keira Knightley That Made Us Fall in Love With Her  —  A preview of ELLE's September cover story.  —  PAOLA KUDACKI/STYLED BY SAMIRA NASR  —  Keira Knightley wears a leather jacket and calfskin belt from Ralph Lauren Collection, stretch-polyamide swim bottoms from Rochelle Sara …
Naja Rayne / People.com:
Laverne Cox Opens Up About Caitlyn Jenner's Impact on the Trans Community  —  Laverne Cox discussed the impact that Caitlyn Jenner's transition has had on the transgender community on CBS's The Talk on Tuesday.  —  Cox, who has publicly supported Jenner's journey, told the talk show hosts …
Discussion: PerezHilton
E! Online:
Rosie Perez Did Not Quit The View Early Over Kelly Osbourne's Controversial Latino Comments: Get the Details  —  Are Kelly Osbourne's controversial comments still sending shock waves through The View?  —  A new report in the Daily Mail surfaced today claiming that Rosie Perez quit …
MLY / People Great Ideas:
Ciara Reveals How She Lost 60 Lbs. of Baby Weight in Just 4 Months (French Fries Included!)  —  Ciara is back in fighting shape — literally.  —  The 29-year-old singer, who just released her sixth studio album, Jackie, and wrapped up a world tour, is proudly rocking her sexiest body yet …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Celeb Gossip …
Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:
Kim Kardashian poses naked to prove she's actually pregnant  —  First they say I'm too skinny so I have to be faking it...Now they say I'm too big so I have to be faking it...SMH!  Some days I'm photographed before I eat & look smaller, some days I've just eaten & I look bigger.  It's all a part of the process.
Discussion: News & Gossip and X17 Online
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Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:   Kim Kardashian Poses Naked to Prove She's Pregnant: See the Shocking Pic!
 
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Jean Bentley / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears to Guest Star on Jane the Virgin Season 2 — As Herself!
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TMZ.com:
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Alan Sepinwall / Hitfix:
Even the director of ‘Crash’ wouldn't have voted for it for Best Picture
Discussion: Page Six
John Sciulli / People Great Ideas:
Khloé Kardashian's Trainer Tells PEOPLE Exactly How She Lost Those 35 Lbs.!
Michael Rothman / Yahoo:
Giuliana Rancic: 'Why I'm So Proud,' by Bill Rancic
Discussion: Starpulse and People.com
Andrew Nodell / Page Six:
Kris Jenner has younger boyfriend ‘on a short leash’
Discussion: PerezHilton
Michael K / Dlisted:
Leave Harper Beckham's Pacifier Alooooooooooooone, So Says Her Dad
Discussion: The Wrap
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

David Gilmour / Mediaite:
Elon Musk appears to confirm that posts containing links in their main text are deprioritized on X, saying it is to stop “lazy linking”

 
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