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7:25 AM ET, September 18, 2015

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Michael K / Dlisted:
T.I. Cutting All Business Ties With Iggy Azalea Is News To Her  —  T.I. made it perfectly clear during a radio interview this morning that he and his one-time protégée Iggy Azalea are over in the professional sense.  T.I. should've maybe dropped a trick a “see ya” text or maybe sent her a quick “bye bitch” DM.
Discussion: Digital Spy and Vibe
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Blog Xilla / Global Grind:
Iggy Azalea Was Blindsided By T.I.'s Hot 97 Comments
Discussion: Bossip
TMZ.com:
T.I. — Iggy Azalea Ain't My Problem Now
Perez Hilton:
T.I. — AKA Tip — Jumps Off The Iggy Azalea ‘Machine’! …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Global Grind
NME:
Rihanna on Taylor Swift: 'She's a role model, I'm completely not'  —  Pop singer tells NME she does not think a live collaboration would be a good match  —  Rihanna says that she would not feel comfortable joining Taylor Swift for an onstage collaboration.
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Marlow Stern / The Daily Beast:
Tom Hardy: Even Celebrities Have a Right to Privacy  —  The British actor discusses his long journey to embodying twin gangsters in ‘Legend,’ playing Elton John and Al Capone, and going to school with Michael Fassbender.  —  There doesn't seem to be much that Tom Hardy, whom Esquire proclaimed as …
Rachel Torgerson / Us Weekly:
Kendall Jenner Becomes Youngest Member of Highest-Paid Models List, Making $4 Million a Year  —  Bringing home the bacon!  Kendall Jenner made her debut on Forbes' 2015 list of the highest-paid models.  At just 19, she is the youngest member of the bunch and beat out well-known beauties including Kate Upton …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Refinery29
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Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:   Street artist paints Kendall-and-Gigi mural in New York
Vogue:
Lupita Nyong'o's Second Vogue Cover!  The Star Wars Actress On Hollywood and High Fashion  —  Photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, Vogue, October 2015  —  The dazzling Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong'o samples the fall couture collections and talks to Plum Sykes about fame, family, and her four new acting projects.
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Kourtney Kardashian “Is Officially Done” With Scott Disick: Watch the Video for New Details!  —  Kourtney Kardashian means business.  Two months after dumping longtime boyfriend Scott Disick, the reality star, 36, has zero interest in reconciling.  “They're amicable for their kids,” …
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Chrissy Teigen Opens Up About Fertility Troubles: “We Would've Had Kids Five, Six Years Ago”  —  As real as it gets.  Typically bubbly Chrissy Teigen got serious on an episode of FABLife set to air on Monday, Sept. 21, when talking about plans to start a family with her husband, R&B crooner John Legend.
Discussion: PerezHilton and TMZ.com
Jesse Spero / Access Hollywood:
Kris Jenner: I Can't Call Her Caitlyn  —  Kris Jenner is still adjusting to Caitlyn Jenner's transition and the semantics of her name are proving to be difficult for the ex-spouses.  —  “Can you call Caitlyn, Caitlyn?”  Billy Bush asked Kris in his recent exclusive sit-down with the reality star.
Discussion: Us Weekly
Ree Hines / TODAY.com:
Sarah Jessica Parker sets the record straight on ‘Sex and the City 3’  —  Fans of the much-loved series “Sex and the City” have been buzzing about a possible third film in the franchise ever since the second one hit theaters.  —  That buzz amped up to a roar in May, when star Sarah Jessica Parker posted …
Discussion: EW.com, Us Weekly and PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Quincy Jones — Hospitalized For Chest Pains  —  HOSPITALIZED  —  For Chest Pains  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Legendary music producer Quincy Jones was rushed to an L.A. hospital Thursday for chest pains ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement tells TMZ, 82-year-old Jones was at his home …
Discussion: Daily Mail and Digital Spy
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Taken’ Prequel TV Series Ordered By NBC With Luc Besson Producing  —  EXCLUSIVE: Luc Besson's thriller Taken, starring Liam Neeson as a retired CIA operative on a one-man mission to save his kidnapped daughter, struck a cord w ith viewers, becoming a surprise boxoffice hit that spawned …
Discussion: Variety
Brian Steinberg / Variety:
David Letterman Will Explore Climate Change For National Geographic Docu-Series  —  David Letterman has a new hosting gig - of sorts.  —  The veteran late-night comedian will in 2016 journey to India to examine how that nation is trying to bring solar power to its entire population within the next decade.
Gus Donohoo / Flaunt Magazine:
Pamela Anderson  —  With a pewter flash of ocean, the road to Malibu ejects my car out of the curling concrete tunnel at the end of the I-10, straight onto the six-lane, ocean-hugging Pacific Coast Highway.  Ah, the first fleeting glance at the L.A. coastline, and the squat …
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Emily Blunt Apologizes for Her “OffHand” American Citizen Joke Following the GOP Debate  —  Sorry, America!  Emily Blunt apologized on the Today show on Thursday, Sept. 17, for joking that she regrets becoming an American citizen following the first GOP debate.  —  PHOTOS: Celebs' political affiliations
Discussion: Just Jared
Laura Prudom / Variety:
‘Game of Thrones’ Adds Three New Cast Members for Season 6  —  “Game of Thrones” is filling out Samwell Tarly's (John Bradley) family for season six.  —  “Da Vinci's Demons” and “Downton Abbey” alum James Faulkner will play Samwell's stern and strong-willed father, Randyll Tarly; “From Hell” …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Jonathan Ringen / Billboard:
Billboard Cover: Jimmy Fallon on His A-List Guests and Runaway ‘Tonight Show’ Success: ‘The Show Is Basically Everything I Like’  —  Jimmy Fallon photographed at New York's 21 Club on Sept. 10, 2015.  —  Jimmy Fallon is frustrated, to the degree the famously unflappable Tonight Show host ever gets frustrated.
Discussion: Crushable
Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince Harry Is Unattached, Source Tells PEOPLE, as He Celebrates His Birthday with Ex Cressida Bonas - and Not Chelsy Davy  —  Prince Harry likes to keep his friends close - and his exes closer.  —  The royal celebrated his 31st birthday until the early-morning hours of Wednesday at a London pub …
Tim Stack / EW.com:
SCREAM QUEENS EXCLUSIVE: CHAD MICHAEL MURRAY TO APPEAR ON FOX HORROR COMEDY  —  The worlds of One Tree Hill and Scream Queens are about to collide!  EW has learned exclusively that OTH star Chad Michael Murray will appear on the Fox series as Brad Radwell, the older brother of Queens' resident fratty d-bag Chad Radwell (Glen Powell).
TMZ.com:
Stevie Wonder — My Dead Attorney Screwed Me Because I'm Blind  —  MY DEAD ATTORNEY SCREWED ME  —  ... Because I'm Blind  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Stevie Wonder's dead attorney and right-hand man for decades duped him into signing a contract he never saw ... a contract that makes the singer pay …
 
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Michele Corriston / People.com:
John Stamos Breaks His Silence About Rehab Stay: ‘It Was a Turning Point’
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Lily Harrison / E! Online:
Kendra Wilkinson-Baskett Talks Suffering Emotional Abuse From Her Mother—Watch the Dramatic Clip
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Rick / Hollywoodtuna:
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Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
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Michael Lewittes / Gossip Cop:
Michael Fassbender And Alicia Vikander Have NOT Split, Despite Reports
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Us Weekly:
Kate Middleton Goes Back to Work, Debuts Bangs in First Engagement Since Princess Charlotte's Birth
Michele Corriston / People.com:
Julianne Hough Teases Her Wedding Plans: ‘Derek and Brooks Might Have a First Dance!’
Discussion: Starpulse
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Mindy Kaling Would Make Out With Donald Trump, Contemplates Relations With Bill Cosby
Discussion: Page Six
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Jaden Smith and Girlfriend Sarah Snyder Share a Steamy Kiss Front Row at New York Fashion Week
Discussion: Starpulse
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Michael Schneider / Variety:
Nielsen: the Biden-Trump debate drew an average audience of 51.3M viewers across 17 networks in the US, down from 2020's first debate, with nearly 73.1M

Tim Marchman / Wired:
Quora-owned AI chatbot platform Poe is providing users with downloadable HTML files of paywalled articles from outlets including NYT, Forbes, and The Atlantic

Hanaa' Tameez / Nieman Lab:
Spain's El País launched a digital edition to cover the US in Spanish in May with 11 bilingual correspondents; as of April, the outlet had ~366K subscribers

 
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