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Josh Duggar / The Duggar Family:
Statements From Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar and Josh Duggar  —  Statement from Jim Boband Michelle Duggar: Please see the statement below from our son Josh regarding recent media stories about him.  When we learned of this late last night our hearts were broken.
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Bryan Hood / Page Six:
Josh Duggar admits to cheating on his wife, porn addiction  —  For the second time in a matter of months, Josh Duggar is owning up to a “sin” that goes against everything his family supposedly stands for.  —  A day after it was revealed that he had an Ashley Madison account …
Josh Duggar / RADAR:
Josh Duggar Friended Strippers On Secret Facebook Account — Even More Dirty Details Of His Double Life
Discussion: Full Feed and The Hollywood Gossip
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Josh Duggar Admits to Cheating on His Wife Anna Duggar: “I Have Been the Biggest Hypocrite Ever”
Discussion: Starpulse and Gawker
Ashley Feinberg / Gawker:
Family Values Activist Josh Duggar Had a Paid Ashley Madison Account
TMZ.com:
Caitlyn Jenner — Sheriff Says Vehicular Manslaughter Law Violated  —  Sheriff Says  —  VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER LAW VIOLATED  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  The L.A. County Sheriff's Dept. has completed its investigation into the fatal Caitlyn Jenner car crash, and we're told …
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Maane Khatchatourian / Variety:
Caitlyn Jenner Could Face Manslaughter Charge in Deadly Malibu Crash  —  Caitlyn Jenner could face a manslaughter charge following her car accident in Malibu that left one dead.  —  “The case will be submitted to the district attorney next week,” Lt. Shaun Mathers of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said.
Discussion: Dlisted
Los Angeles Times:
Detectives to present manslaughter charge evidence against Caitlyn Jenner in deadly PCH crash  —  Los Angeles County sheriff's detectives will present evidence next week to prosecutors that could lead to a misdemeanor manslaughter charge against Caitlyn Jenner in a deadly chain-reaction crash earlier this year on Pacific Coast Highway.
Asoleycerro / KTLA:   Sheriff's Department to Recommend Manslaughter Charge Against Caitlyn Jenner in Fatal Malibu Crash
Natalie Robehmed / Forbes:
The World's Highest-Paid Actresses 2015: Jennifer Lawrence Leads With $52 Million  —  Jennifer Lawrence may have been made famous by The Hunger Games, but she's certainly not short of bread: The 25-year-old banked $52 million pre-tax over 12 months to be the best paid actress …
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Jennifer Lawrence Tops Forbes List of Highest-Paid Actresses
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Kelly Clarkson Announces Second Pregnancy During Emotional L.A. Concert Performance: Video  —  Now that's a pregnancy announcement!  An emotional Kelly Clarkson found herself revealing her top secret pregnancy news to around 20,000 people on Wednesday, August 19, after tearing up during a performance of …
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Sarah / People.com:
Kelly Clarkson Expecting Second Child
Erin Biglow / Access Hollywood:
Jennifer Aniston On Keeping Her Wedding Secret: 'Where There's A Will, There's A Way'  —  It's Mrs. Theroux!  Jennifer Aniston has stepped out as a married woman.  —  The newlywed made her first red carpet appearance on Wednesday night since tying the knot with longtime beau Justin Theroux.
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Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:   Jennifer Aniston Shows Off Her Wedding Ring at First Public Appearance Since Her Marriage to Justin Theroux
TMZ.com:
Jenelle Evans Arrested For Assault ... Hits Ex-Fiance's New GF With Glass  —  ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT ...  Hits Ex-Fiance's New GF With Glass  —  8/20/2015 2:14 PM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Jenelle Evans might as well have a designated cell in the local jailhouse …
NBC News:
Ex-NFL QB Erik Kramer Wounded in Apparent Suicide Attempt  —  Ex-NFL quarterback Erik Kramer shot himself Tuesday night in a suicide attempt, but survived, law enforcement sources and his former wife said.  —  Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies were called to a motel in Calabasas …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Gerrick D. Kennedy / Los Angeles Times:
Dr. Dre's assault on Dee Barnes was once included in ‘Straight Outta Compton’  —  Long before “Straight Outta Compton” hit theaters last Friday, hip-hop purists wondered how the N.W.A biopic would handle some of the less heroic moments in the West Coast rap group's history.
Discussion: Jezebel and Digital Spy
Darrell Bevell / The MMQB:
'I Wouldn't Change It'  —  For the first time in detail, the Seattle coordinator discusses why the Seahawks chose to pass, what went wrong and how he handled the fallout  —  Richard Sherman: Seattle Seahawks' secondary will be great  —  The MMQB's Peter King caught up with Seahawks CB Richard Sherman in Renton, WA.
Kathyehrichdowd / People.com:
Ciara Responds to Ex-Fiancé's Concerns About Their Son Spending Time with Russell Wilson  —  Ciara has spoken out after her ex-fiancé raised concerns about their 15-month-old son Future Zahir spending time with her new boyfriend, NFL star Russell Wilson.
Meredith B. Kile / Entertainment Tonight:
Matt Damon Shares Update on Ben Affleck, Admits ‘Marriage Is Insane’  —  While his best bud Ben Affleck is in the midst of a tough divorce, Matt Damon is gearing up to celebrate his 10th wedding anniversary with wife Luciana in December.  Though the couple have been together for over a decade …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Cele|bitchy and Just Jared
James Vituscka / RADAR:
Cashing In!  Inside Tyga's New Kardashians TV Contract - What He's Getting Paid To Be Kylie Jenner's Love Interest REVEALED … PICS OF  —  KYLIE & TYGA  —  Whoever said that love don't cost a thing was obviously not talking about Kylie Jenner's reality relationship with her 25-year-old boyfriend Tyga.
Glory Johnson / TMZ.com:
Griner Ain't Payin' For Your Benz  —  ... Judge Rules  —  WNBA superstar Brittney Griner will NOT have to shell out $20,000-per-month to her estranged wife Glory Johnson ... so says a judge who just REJECTED Glory's request in court.  —  As we previously reported, Johnson says Griner needs …
Discussion: Bossip
 
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Rachel Torgerson / Us Weekly:
Kate Hudson and Goldie Hawn Show Off Slender Figures While Working Out
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Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
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Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Stephanie Pratt: I smoked meth 12 or 13 times a day
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
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Brian Stelter / CNN:
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