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12:10 AM ET, August 7, 2016

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Amber Heard / TMZ.com:
Amber Heard — Finally Shows For Depo (VIDEO)  —  Amber Heard showed up 1 1/2 hours late for her deposition ... where she'll be in a face-off with Johnny Depp's lawyers over her divorce/domestic violence case.  —  Amber and her lawyer Samantha Spector showed up Saturday morning at the law offices …
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Amber Heard / TMZ.com:
NO SHOW at Depo  —  It's becoming apparent ... Amber Heard has violated a court order to sit for a deposition in her divorce/domestic violence case against Johnny Depp ... because an hour after the call time she's MIA.  —  We're at the building where her depo is supposed to go down.
Discussion: Just Jared
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Former Bachelorette Star Jillian Harris Welcomes Son Leo  —  It's a boy for Jillian Harris!  —  The former Bachelorette, 36, and longtime partner Justin Pasutto welcomed their first child, a son named Leo, on Friday morning, Aug. 5, she confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.
People.com:
Tom Brady Explains Why He Didn't Attend the Olympics with ‘Great Life Partner’ Gisele Bündchen  —  With the 2016 Rio Olympics in full swing, supermodel Gisele Bündchen is celebrating the Games in her home country of Brazil sans her NFL star husband, Tom Brady.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Charlotte Triggs / People.com:
Supermodel Gisele Bündchen Reveals All on Her Starring Role in Rio Opening Ceremony
Discussion: Just Jared
Britney Spears / TMZ.com:
Too Sexy or Just Pointless?  —  Britney Spears rejected the music video commissioned for her new song, and there's a dispute over why it was 86'd.  —  Famed photographer/director David LaChapelle was at the helm of the video for “Make Me ...” Sources connected with LaChapelle tell TMZ Britney's team rejected …
Discussion: Stereogum, The Wrap and PerezHilton
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 …
Dan Cain / Daily Mail:
Katy Perry seems less than impressed by Orlando Blooms touching on beach  —  He sent the internet into meltdown when he was pictured paddle-boarding naked in Sardinia.  —  And Orlando Bloom, 39, was in a fruity mood once more during his raunchy getaway with girlfriend Katy Perry …
Discussion: Just Jared
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Your Olympic Hunk Has Arrived!  Shirtless Tonga Flag Bearer Steals the Show at Opening Ceremony  —  Pita Taufatofua must have left his Team Tonga uniform at home... and then fell into a vat of oil on his way into the Macaraña stadium.  —  Taufatofua, who represented the Polynesian county …
TMZ.com:
40 Hurt in Rail Collapse at Concert  —  Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa fans went down hard Friday night after the front-row railing collapsed at their show ... sending some to the hospital.  —  The rappers were performing in Camden, New Jersey ... you can see from the video fans were packed like sardines into the venue.
Discussion: X17 Online and PerezHilton
Seth Kelley / Variety:
Box Office: ‘Suicide Squad’ Heads for Record-Breaking $145 Million Plus Opening Weekend  —  “Suicide Squad” is dominating the U.S. box office, heading for around $147 million in opening weekend ticket sales at 4,255 locations.  —  The massive opening weekend numbers shatter the previous record …
Christina Dugan / People.com:
Tara Reid Is Still Coming for Jenny McCarthy After On-Air Spat: ‘At Least Now People Know You Have a Show’  —  Tara Reid is setting the record straight when it comes to her rumored feud with Jenny McCarthy.  —  During an appearance on Hollywood Today Live, host Ross Matthews asked Reid …
Discussion: Dlisted
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 …
 
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Stanford University supports prosecution of a Stanford Daily reporter arrested at a June protest, despite evidence he was there as a journalist, not a protester

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