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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.
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Naja Rayne / People.com:
Kris Jenner Admits She Doesn't Call Caitlyn by Her New Name: ‘I Say ‘Jenner’ ’  —  While the world may have welcomed Caitlyn Jenner with open arms, Kris Jenner is taking her time “getting to know her.”  —  The matriarch of the Kardashian-Jenner family opened up to Access Hollywood …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Celeb Gossip …
TMZ.com:
Waka Flocka Flame — Caitlyn Jenner's ‘Rebuking God’  —  WAKA FLOCKA FLAME  —  CAITLYN JENNER'S ‘REBUKING GOD’  —  Waka Flocka Flame says people who change from men to women and vice versa are “evil.”  —  The rapper was on Charlamagne Tha God's Breakfast Club Friday when he was asked about Caitlyn Jenner.
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Megan Fox Posts Sultry Selfie Post-Split — Plus, She's Joining New Girl!  —  Megan Fox is making a comeback — the newly single actress not only returned to Instagram on Thursday, Sept. 17, after splitting from husband Brian Austin Green, but Fox announced she's joining the cast of New Girl as a recurring guest star!
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Megan Fox Joins ‘New Girl’ In Recurring Role  —  Transformers star Megan Fox is returning to her TV series roots, signing on for a recurring role on the upcoming fifth season of the Fox comedy New Girl.  —  Fox will play Reagan, a gorgeous, straight-shooting pharmaceutical sales rep who comes …
Discussion: Just Jared
James Hibberd / EW.com:   MEGAN FOX JOINING NEW GIRL DURING ZOOEY DESCHANEL'S MATERNITY LEAVE
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 …
Rose Walano / Us Weekly:
Winona Ryder, 43, Slays at New York Fashion Week, Has Clearly Been Sipping From the Fountain of Youth: Photos!  —  Somebody's been drinking from the fountain of youth!  Winona Ryder attended Marc Jacobs' Spring 2016 presentation at New York Fashion Week on Thursday, Sept. 17.
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Leah Bourne / New York Post:
Dianna Agron's fashion advice: 'Don't listen to the rules'  —  Dianna Agron attends the Marc Jacobs Spring 2016 fashion show.  —  The Marc Jacobs show, which closed out New York Fashion Week, was held at the Ziegfeld Theater for the first time and included a concession stand …
Discussion: Just Jared
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 …
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Nicole Sperling / EW.com:
TOM HARDY ON BEING ASKED ABOUT SEXUALITY AT TIFF PRESS CONFERENCE: ‘THAT REALLY, REALLY ANNOYED ME’  —  Actor says he found the line of questioning ‘inelegant’ and ‘humiliating’  —  Tom Hardy is happy to answer any question - in the proper forum.  —  The British actor has found himself …
Discussion: Refinery29
The Daily Beast:
Exclusive: Police Identify Boston's ‘Baby Doe’ As Bella  —  The 4-year-old girl found in a bag on an island, whose photo went viral, has a name.  Police are searching for her mother, Rachelle Bond, as a person of interest.  —  BOSTON — ‘Baby Doe’ has a name: Bella.
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson Slurs Words, Seems Dizzy During Bizarre HSN Appearance  —  Are you feeling okay, Jessica?!  Jessica Simpson caused a Twitter storm during her Thursday, Sept. 17 appearance on the Home Shopping Network as fans jumped on social media to question her bizarre, confused behavior and slurring of words.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Crushable
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.
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Ree Hines / TODAY.com:
Emily Blunt gets serious about political citizenship joke: ‘I really apologize’  —  It was an off-the-cuff remark made during a conversational group interview, but Emily Blunt faced backlash over her a joke about the first GOP debate and her new status as an American citizen.
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Emily Blunt Apologizes for Her “OffHand” American Citizen Joke Following the GOP Debate
Discussion: Just Jared
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 and I Watch Stuff
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.
Naja Rayne / People.com:
Carrie Underwood and Husband Mike Fisher Head Out for Date Night  —  She sure knows how to keep things fresh!  —  Carrie Underwood and husband Mike Fisher still enjoy a good date night.  —  The country singer, 32, wore natural makeup and her hair in a side braid in the photo she posted on Instagram on Thursday.
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Alexandra Hurtado / People.com:
Angelina Jolie Pitt Meets Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to Discuss Upcoming Movie She's Filming with Help from Son Maddox  —  Actress, director and noted humanitarian Angelina Jolie Pitt met with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen Thursday as she prepares to film a feature about growing …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Kanye West — Models Come Up ... Yeezys for All!!  —  Models Come Up ...  YEEZYS FOR ALL!!  —  9/18/2015 12:50 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Walking in a Kanye West fashion show will get you paid AND a pair of impossible-to-find Yeezys.  —  West debuted his Yeezy Season 2 …
E! Online:
Scream Queens Casts Alan Thicke and Julia Duffy as Patrick Schwarzenegger's Parents  —  Gabriel Olsen/FilmMagic, Earl Gibson III/WireImage,VALERIE MACON/AFP/Getty Images, Matthias Clamer/FOX  —  The Radwells just got a little more rad.  E! News can exclusively reveal that Scream Queens …
 
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Rachel Torgerson / Us Weekly:
Kendall Jenner Becomes Youngest Member of Highest-Paid Models List, Making $4 Million a Year
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Laura Prudom / Variety:
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Michele Corriston / People.com:
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Brian Steinberg / Variety:
David Letterman Will Explore Climate Change For National Geographic Docu-Series
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Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
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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

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