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12:15 AM ET, August 19, 2015

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Amanda Rakes / Fox 59:
Former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle to plead guilty to child pornography charges  —  INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Aug. 18, 2015)— FOX59 has confirmed Jared Fogle, the former Subway spokesman, is expected to plead guilty to possession of child pornography charges.  —  Sources say Fogle will accept a plea deal Wednesday.
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TMZ.com:
Jared Fogle — Cops Plea Deal in Child Porn Case  —  COPS PLEA DEAL IN CHILD PORN CASE  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Jared Fogle has copped a plea in his child porn case ... TMZ has confirmed.  —  The former Subway spokesperson was a target of a federal investigation which included a raid …
Dee Barnes / Gawker:
Here's What's Missing From Straight Outta Compton: Me and the Other Women Dr. Dre Beat Up  —  On January 27, 1991, at a record-release party for the rap duo Bytches With Problems in Hollywood, producer/rapper/then-N.W.A. member Dr. Dre brutally attacked Dee Barnes, the host of a well-known Fox show about hip-hop called Pump It Up!
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Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Jennifer Hudson in Talks to Play Aretha Franklin for ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Producer
Discussion: EW.com, Dlisted and Stereogum
Rosie.com:
CHELSEA O'DONNELL MISSING  —  Rosie O'Donnell's 17 year old daughter, Chelsea O'Donnell was reported missing.  Nyack, New York police authorities have been looking for her in the Rockland County area since Sunday, August 16.  She was last seen Tuesday, August 11.
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TMZ.com:
Rosie O'Donnell — Daughter Missing ... Cops Called  —  DAUGHTER MISSING  —  Cops Called  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Rosie O'Donnell's 17-year-old daughter has gone missing, but we've learned this is not foul play.  —  Sources close to Rosie tell us, Chelsea ran away from home August 11 with her dog Bear.
Andrea Simpson / RADAR:
Rosie's Heartbreak: Biological Mom Of O'Donnell's Missing Daughter Chelsea Reveals They Had Secret Plan To Meet
TMZ.com:
Amber Rose — Victim in Alleged Prostitution Ring  —  VICTIM IN ALLEGED PROSTITUTION RING  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Amber Rose was being used to lure models into prostitution ... and she had no idea.  —  TMZ has learned, the LAPD is now investigating a company that was soliciting models “for a paid celebrity photoshoot and clothing line.”
Will Davidson / Harper's BAZAAR:
Introducing Emily Ratajkowski For harper by Harper's BAZAAR  —  Coat, Coach.  Turtleneck, CH Carolina Herrera.  Jeans, Kate Spade New York.  Bag, Hilfiger Collection.  Tommy Hilfiger stores.  Ring, Jennifer Fisher.  Barneys.  Shoes, Sam Edelman.  Nordstrom.  —  Editor Laura Brown on Emily Ratajkowski:
Discussion: Just Jared and Celebrity Scandals
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Emily Ratajkowski's bedtime routine involves getting naked & watching ‘GoT’
TMZ.com:
Julianne Hough Engaged — NHL's Brooks Laich Ices Her Up  —  JULIANNE HOUGH ENGAGED  —  NHL's Brooks Laich ...  ICES HER UP  —  8/18/2015 8:30 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Julianne Hough is excitedly announcing she's freshly engaged to Washington Capitals star Brooks Laich …
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Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Julianne Hough Is Engaged to Brooks Laich
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
TMZ.com:
Madonna — Cops Called After Raging 57th B-Day Party (PHOTOS)  —  COPS CALLED  —  After Raging 57th B-Day Party  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Madonna learned the hard way this weekend you can't throw a banger in The Hamptons without neighbors calling the cops.  —  We're told Madge threw her 57th B …
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Terrence Howard Is Divorced for the Third Time: Get Details of His Secret Split  —  Terrence Howard is single once more.  The Empire star secretly divorced his third wife, Mira Pak, on Monday July 27, the New York Daily News has confirmed.  —  PHOTOS: Celebrity divorces
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Nancy Dillon / New York Daily News:
Terrence Howard revealed to be divorced from third wife
Discussion: In Case You Didn't Know and Bossip
Molly Knight / SELF:
The Secret to Kerry Washington's Balancing Act  —  How the Scandal star stays cool, calm and totally in control.
Discussion: Right Celebrity and Bossip
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Aniston — Wedding Dress ... Revealed on Reality Show?  —  WEDDING DRESS  —  Revealed on Reality Show?  —  38 MINUTES AGO BY TMZ STAFF  —  A reality show may have let the cat out of the bag on Jennifer Aniston's wedding dress ... and nobody noticed.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Crushable
Lynette Rice / EW.com:
Karina Smirnoff is returning to Dancing with the Stars  —  The one-time Mirror Ball champ will head back to the ABC show Sept. 14; Val Chmerkovskiy and Witney Carson are also set to return  —  Look who's returning to Dancing with the Stars to take back the trophy!
Discussion: PerezHilton, Us Weekly and Full Feed
Ariana Bacle / EW.com:
LADY GAGA THREW A POOL PARTY FOR THE AHS: HOTEL CAST AND DYED THE WATER RED  —  Obviously.  —  Lady Gaga takes her hosting responsibilities seriously: The musician threw a party for her American Horror Story: Hotel castmates this weekend — and even dyed the pool red to match the gore-tastic theme of their show.
Discussion: World of Wonder
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Britney Spears Has Taylor Swift Squad Goals, Still Dreams of Being a “Movie Star”  —  Don't be surprised if Britney Spears ends up on stage at one of Taylor Swift 's concerts.  —  “I love Taylor Swift,” the “I'm a Slave 4 U” pop star told me during E! News' exclusive chat with Brit at the Teen Choice Awards.
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
When Demi Lovato strutted down the street in a binding, black cutout leather one-piece and thigh-high gladiator sandals, singing about her “taste for the cherry” in her new “Cool for the Summer” music video, it was clear her departure from her cookie-cutter Disney image of days past was complete.
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Kim Richards' Ex-Husband Monty Brinson Defends Her: Everyone Goes Through a Rough Time  —  Kim's No. 1 fan!  It's been a tough couple of months for Kim Richards, who completed a rehab stint in July after being arrested at the Beverly Hills Hotel for public intoxication.
Discussion: Starpulse
Jaclyn Hendricks / New York Post:
Rousey's porn-star impersonator wants a date with the real thing  —  Porn star Kleio Valentien dishes that she'd love to take Ronda Rousey on a date.  —  Even porn stars want to get a piece of Ronda Rousey.  —  Adult film star Kleio Valentien, who headlines the upcoming porn parody …
 
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Aurelie Corinthios Updated / People.com:
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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”

Bill Donahue / Billboard:
Drake launches legal action against UMG and Spotify for allegedly using bots, payola, and more to inflate Kendrick Lamar's Not Like Us, a track attacking Drake

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