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8:55 AM ET, October 13, 2015

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Ravi Somaiya / New York Times:
Nudes Are Old News at Playboy  —  Last month, Cory Jones, a top editor at Playboy, went to see its founder Hugh Hefner at the Playboy Mansion.  —  In a wood-paneled dining room, with Picasso and de Kooning prints on the walls, Mr. Jones nervously presented a radical suggestion: the magazine …
Natalie Jamieson / BBC:
Johnny Depp 'doesn't want to win an Oscar' (but a nomination is OK)  —  There's an accepted Hollywood response if your film's getting Oscar buzz...  It goes something like, “any recognition for the people who worked hard on it is great”, or “if the attention gets the film a wider audience then lovely”.
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Michael Miller / People.com:
Johnny Depp on the Oscars: 'I Don't Want to Win One of Those Things Ever'  —  It's not uncommon for actors to publicly downplay their Oscar hopes, but Johnny Depp is taking things a step further.  —  “I don't want to win one of those things ever, you know?” he told BBC at the London Film Festival Sunday night.
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Miranda July / New York Times:
A Very Revealing Conversation With Rihanna  —  The author and filmmaker Miranda July asks the pop superstar what turns her on, how she handles the pressure of public scrutiny and why she's been Googling childbirth.  (Then they become best friends.)  —  I DRESSED VERY CAREFULLY for her …
Chris Harnick / E! Online:
Law & Order: SVU Is Taking on the Duggars and 19 Kids and Counting—With a Twist  —  It's finally happening: Law & Order: SVU is putting its spin on the Duggar family of 19 Kids and Counting and the controversy that has surrounded the reality TV stars—and there are twists galore.
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Lanford Beard / People.com:   Law & Order: SVU Will Air a Duggars-Inspired Episode
Nick Maslow / People.com:
Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris Breakup Rumors Are ‘Absolutely Not True’: Source  —  The latest Taylor Swift rumor has Calvin Harris on her list of ex-lovers, but a source close to the couple tells PEOPLE the split speculation is “absolutely not true.”  —  Adds the source: “They are happy and going strong.”
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:   Taylor Swift cried & gorged on fast food after she lost ‘Album of the Year’ Grammy
Antoinette Bueno / Entertainment Tonight:
Hugh Grant Expecting Second Child With Girlfriend Anna Eberstein, His Fourth Child in Four Years  —  Hugh Grant is going to be a dad again.  —  A source confirms to ET that Grant and his girlfriend, Swedish television producer Anna Eberstein, are expecting their second child together.
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Anya Leon / People.com:
Fourth Child on the Way for Hugh Grant  —  Hugh Grant is going to be a dad — again!  —  The 55-year-old British actor is expecting his fourth child, according to Entertainment Tonight.  —  Already dad to daughter Tabitha Jng X, 4, and son Felix, 2½, his children with Tinglan Hong …
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Refinery29:
Selena Gomez: Revival Is The Best Revenge  —  Selena Gomez hands me her phone.  —  I'm shocked.  —  Here is a young woman who, at just 23, has lived more than half her life in the spotlight, having grown up on the Disney series Wizards of Waverly Place, starred in more than a dozen movies, and sold nearly 12 million records.
TMZ.com:
Alek Skarlatos Busts His Nose In ‘DWTS’ Rehearsal  —  The bad luck streak continues ... Alek Skarlatos — one of the French terror train heroes — just suffered a broken nose, courtesy of his “Dancing with the Stars” partner.  —  Our ‘DWTS’ sources tell us Skarlatos and his partner Emma Slater …
Ethan Sacks / New York Daily News:
Shia LaBeouf claimed to be in the National Guard, called officer a ‘silly man’ during profane, drunken Austin arrest: police docs  —  Austin police are casting Shia LaBeouf as a drunken antagonist.  —  The “Transformers” star was detained Friday night after stumbling into a roadway …
Peter Sblendorio / New York Daily News:
Kourtney Kardashian's 3-year-old daughter Penelope slams into car door, falls to the ground (PHOTOS)  —  A peaceful day out between Kourtney Kardashian and her daughter took a turn for the worse Friday when 3-year-old Penelope Disick slammed into an open car door.
Discussion: Gawker
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TMZ.com:
Kourtney Kardashian — Toddler Down!! Car Door Hits Penelope (PHOTOS)
New Jersey Online:
Is the Jersey Devil in Galloway Township?  |  Paranormal Corner  —  Little Egg Harbor resident Dave Black captured this photo in Galloway.  He believes it may be the Jersey Devil.  What do you think?  (Photo provided by Dave Black)  —  For more than 200 years, people living …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Gawker
Paul Shirey / JoBlo.com:
Exclusive: Mark Ruffalo's Hulk will return in Thor: Ragnarok  —  Fans of Thor, Hulk, and “otherworldly” adventures, get ready to be happy.  —  The last time we saw ol' Bruce Banner/Hulk, he was flying off into the sunset in a Quinjet, which supposedly crashed in the ocean somewhere with no sign of the man or beast to be seen.
In Flex We Trust:
(Check The 18+ Video) Lil Wayne's Sex Tape Has Officially Hit The 'Net.. With TWO Strippers!  —  Lil Wayne has officially been added to the list of celebrities who have let their sex tapes get into the hands of the public.  —  The rumor mill was spinning for the past few months with word …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Scott Disick Wipes Away Tears as He Says He Has ‘Nobody’ After Breakup with Kourtney in KUWTK Season 11 Sneak Peek  —  They're gone - but not for long.  —  Season 10 of Keeping Up with the Kardashians may be over, but the eleventh season is already on the horizon - and it looks as dramatic as ever.
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Brett Malec / E! Online:
Khloé Strips, Scott Cries and Kim's “Diabetes” …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Page Six and People.com
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:   Scott Disick Breaks Down During Emotional Conversation With Kourtney Kardashian in KUWTK Preview: Watch
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Nick Cassavetes to Write, Direct Ronda Rousey's ‘Road House’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  After nabbing UFC fighter Ronda Rousey to star in a reboot of Patrick Swayze's “Road House,” MGM has now found its director.  —  Sources tell Variety that Nick Cassavetes has closed a deal to write and direct …
 
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Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Ray J, Girlfriend Princess Love Might Be Engaged: See the Ring!
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Andrea Park / People.com:
Kendra Wilkinson Brings Her Family Back to Her ‘Old Stomping Grounds’ - the Playboy Mansion
Anya / People.com:
Matt Bomer: I Want My Kids to Have a ‘Normal Childhood’
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Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Jackie Evancho's Sister Juliet Opens Up About Her Transgender Journey
Rikki Hodge-Smith / KIIS 1065 Sydney:
EXCLUSIVE: Lara Worthington Reveals Secret Wedding Details!
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Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
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Taylor Swift / Vogue.com.au:
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Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
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Ismail Shakil / Reuters:
Canada's Competition Bureau sues Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising, seeking Google to sell two of its ad tech tools and more

Michael Gennaro / Courthouse News Service:
The First Amendment Coalition sued the CA AG and SF City Attorney for allegedly punishing journalists who publish info related to sealed arrest records

Asif Shahzad / Reuters:
Pakistani TV host Matiullah Jan was picked up off the street and charged with terrorism after investigating claims of casualties in a protest march in Islamabad

 
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