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8:10 PM ET, August 5, 2016

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Ashleigh Rainbird / mirror:
Adele might be one of the richest women in pop - but her credit card was still declined in H&M  —  The mega-rich singing sensation was left red-faced after a mishap at the till in a branch of H&M where she had popped in to grab some bargain buys  —  Adele is worth a whopping £85million …
Discussion: AOL, The Wrap, Page Six and PerezHilton
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Evan Real / Us Weekly:
Adele Reveals Her Credit Card Was Once Declined at an H&M Store: ‘I Was Mortified’
Discussion: Bossip
New York Daily News:
Justin Bieber in Hawaii  —  Is this Justin Bieber's way of one-upping Orlando Bloom?  The pop star was spotted skinny dipping while vacationing in Hawaii with his rumored girlfriend Sahara Ray, just days after pictures surfaced of his rival Bloom going nude with Katy Perry.
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Joanna Crawley / Daily Mail:
Orlando Bloom strips completely NAKED for paddle board trip with Katy Perry after packing …
Discussion: Today's Evil Beet Gossip and WWTDD
TMZ.com:
We're Gettin' Hitched!!!  —  Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani are tying the knot, and they've hired a renowned wedding planner for the big shindig ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources familiar with the situation tell us Blake and Gwen have hired famed celebrity wedding designer, Jerri Woolworth, who has offices in Tennessee and New York.
TMZ.com:
Hef Wants His Privacy  —  The Playboy Mansion can still be yours, because TMZ has learned the impending sale has fallen through ... because the buyer demanded access that would disrupt Hugh Hefner's life.  —  The buyer was 32-year-old Daren Metropoulos, the son of a billionaire businessman …
Discussion: New York Times, Page Six and Variety
Renee Zellweger / The Huffington Post:
We Can Do Better  —  I am lucky.  Choosing a creative life and having the opportunity to do satisfying work that is sometimes meaningful is a blessed existence and worth the price paid in the subsequent challenges of public life.  —  Sometimes it means resigning to humiliation, and other times …
Charlotte Triggs / People.com:
Supermodel Gisele Bündchen Reveals All on Her Starring Role in Rio Opening Ceremony  —  Supermodel Gisele Bündchen will make her return to the runway Friday as she takes part in the Opening Ceremony for the Summer Olympics, which are being held in her home country of Brazil - and she's a little nervous about it.
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Family Ready to Fight It  —  Prince's famous Paisley Park mansion could soon hit the open market, but there's a legal beef brewing that might squash the whole thing ... TMZ has learned.  —  The bank managing Prince's estate filed docs asking the court to let it sell a bunch of Prince's properties …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Associated Press
Orlando Sentinel:
Records: George Zimmerman punched after ‘bragging’ about Trayvon Martin case  —  George Zimmerman calls 911 from Gators Riverside Grille in Sanford and says he was punched in the face by a patron. … Privacy Policy  —  George Zimmerman says he was punched in the face after talking …
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Naja Rayne / People.com:
Caitlyn Jenner Sues Paparazzi Alleging They Share Responsibility in Fatal Car Accident  —  Caitlyn Jenner is suing paparazzi photographers for what she alleges was their role in a February 2015 fatal accident involving Jenner.  —  In court documents obtained by PEOPLE Jenner accuses the photographers …
Discussion: TMZ.com, AOL and The Wrap
TMZ.com:
On His Ashley Madison Page  —  The guy who says Josh Duggar used his face on several dating and social media sites — including Ashley Madison — is suing the reality star for jacking his image.  —  Matthew McCarthy says he's been humiliated since Duggar confessed he was addicted to porn and had been trawling for women online.
Philiana Ng / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: 'Grey's Anatomy' Star Caterina Scorsone Pregnant With Second Child: We're ‘Very, Very Excited’  —  Congratulations are in order for Caterina Scorsone!  —  The Grey's Anatomy star is expecting her second child with husband Rob Giles, and she confirmed the news to ET …
Ryan Gajewski / Us Weekly:
‘The Bachelorette’ Season 12 Winner Jordan Rodgers Opens Up About His New ESPN Gig  —  Get ready to see Jordan Rodgers on TV again!  The Bachelorette's season 12 winner is happily engaged to JoJo Fletcher, and he also has a new gig, as he'll be a college football analyst on the SEC Network this season.
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Tierney Bricker / E! Online:   JoJo Fletcher and Jordan Rodgers Make a Bet They'll Still Be Together in One Year (Chad Johnson Isn't Convinced)
E! Online:
Birth of a Nation Star Nate Parker Welcomes Baby No. 4  —  Noah Parker is celebrating the birth of a nation daughter!  —  The Birth of a Nation star, who is already a father to three young ladies, told E! News tonight at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's Grants Gala …
Los Angeles Times:
David Huddleston, who played the title role in ‘The Big Lebowski,’ dies at 85  —  Actor David Huddleston attends the 40th anniversary reunion Of “The Waltons” at Landmark Loew's in Jersey City, N.J., in 2011.  (Bennett Raglin / Getty Images)  —  David Huddleston, a character actor who already …
Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: 'Lauren doesn't want to share the limelight': Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag reveal why none of The Hills cast were included in MTV's ‘reunion’  —  Many fans of The Hills were left disappointed after tuning into MTV's 10 years on special on Tuesday, only to discover that it wasn't the reunion show they had been hoping for.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Us Weekly
 
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Bloomberg:
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Jeff Nelson / People.com:
RuPaul's Drag Race Star Sharon Needles Examines the Dark Side of Fame in New 'Hollywoodn't' Music Video
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The Incredibly Sweet Story of How Viola Davis Met Her Husband
Ryan Gajewski / Us Weekly:
‘The Bachelorette’ Castoff Chase McNary Might Be the Next Bachelor, According to Mike Fleiss' Hint
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
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Discussion: Variety
The State:
Charges upgraded against Upstate mother after child with salt poisoning dies
Discussion: PerezHilton
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Johnny Depp ‘Stressed’ About Amber Heard Divorce: ‘He Just Wants It All to Be Over’ Says Source
Discussion: PerezHilton
Karenmizoguchi / People.com:
Jenna Jameson Is Pregnant, Expecting Child with Fiancé Lior Bitton: 'It's Only One Baby …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Page Six
Mchiupeople / People.com:
Paul Scheer and June Diane Raphael Welcome a Son
 

 
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