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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Natalie Portman Is Pregnant With Her Second Child: Baby Bump Photos!  —  Portman is pregnant!  Natalie Portman is expecting her second child with her husband, Benjamin Millepied, a source reveals exclusively to Us Weekly.  —  The Oscar winner, 35, debuted her growing baby bump at the premiere …
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Jen Juneau / People.com:
Natalie Portman Expecting Second Child  —  Natalie Portman is pregnant!  —  The Oscar-winning actress and her husband, French choreographer Benjamin Millepied, are expecting their second child, PEOPLE confirms.  —  The actress, 35, debuted her growing baby bump in a stunning Valentino gown Thursday …
Discussion: EW.com and Variety
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Natalie Portman Dazzles in Venice as Jackie Debuts to Raves  —  Natalie Portman graced the red carpet at the glamorous premiere of her new film Jackie at the Venice Film Festival tonight.  —  All eyes at the premiere were on the actress, 35, who looked stunning in a monochrome lace gown with an eye-popping abstract pattern.
Discussion: EW.com and Variety
Rose Walano / Us Weekly:
Natalie Portman Is Glamour Personified in This Jackie-Worthy Dress
Ben Fritz / Wall Street Journal:
Joe Manganiello Will Play Deathstroke in Ben Affleck's Batman Movie  —  DC executive Geoff Johns confirms casting the ‘True Blood’ star  —  Batman will face comic book villain Deathstroke, played by “True Blood” star Joe Manganiello, in Ben Affleck's first solo movie playing the Dark Knight.
Chris Martins / Billboard:
Billboard Style Issue: Sofia Richie on Lessons Learned From Her Famous Father (Yes, Lionel) & Her ‘Special Relationship’ With Justin Bieber  —  Sofia Richie — model, aspiring designer and singer, and 17-year-old daughter of Lionel — is 36 hours away from adulthood.  “Freedom!” she exclaims.
Discussion: Page Six, PerezHilton, X17 Online and AOL
Nick Zaccardi / NBCSports.com:
Ryan Lochte banned 10 months, to miss 2017 World Championships, reports say  —  Ryan Lochte has been banned 10 months, through next June, and excluded from next July's world championships, after his gas-station incident and “over-exaggeration” in recounting the event at the Rio Olympics, according to TMZ and USA Today.
Discussion: TMZ.com, USA Today and PerezHilton
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Eric Andersson / Us Weekly:
Duchess Kate and Prince William ‘Want a Third Baby Soon’  —  Anmer Hall may need another nursery.  Kate Middleton and Prince William, parents of George, 3, and 16-month-old Charlotte, “want a third baby soon,” a family friend reveals exclusively in the new issue of Us Weekly.
Perez Hilton:
Kanye West Signs Tyga To His Record Label & The Internet CANNOT Handle It!  —  Well, Tyga can NEVER dump Kylie Jenner now!  —  On Wednesday, Kanye West revealed he signed his sister-in-law's boyfriend to his G.O.O.D record label during his pop-up show at the Highline Ballroom in NYC.
Discussion: TMZ.com and X17 Online
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Associated Press:   Kendall and Kylie Jenner display their own creations
Donna Bulseco / Billboard:
Billboard Style Issue: Marc Jacobs & St. Vincent Talk About His ‘Acid Trip Fellini Film’ Fall Fashion Campaign Starring Missy Elliott, Marilyn Manson & More  —  Two weeks before the start of New York Fashion Week, a time when most designers go into ­lockdown with their teams …
Discussion: Stereogum
TMZ.com:
Tyga — Kanye Deal Not a Kardashian Gift  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Tyga's new deal with Kanye's G.O.O.D. Music isn't a favor to the Kardashians — we're told Kanye legitimately digs his music.  —  Sources close to the rappers tell TMZ they've worked together on music for years, and signing Tyga was strictly a business decision.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Brandon Voss / Advocate:
The A-List Interview: Renée Zellweger … Courtesy of Brian Bowen Smith/Universal Pictures.  —  After more than half a decade away from Hollywood, Oscar winner Renée Zellweger returns to the big screen as endearing British everywoman Bridget Jones in Bridget Jones's Baby …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and AOL
Rose Walano / Us Weekly:
Katie Holmes Doesn't Influence Suri's Style: ‘She Has Her Own!’  —  Suri Cruise has long been toasted as one of the most fashionable celeb kids — her closet boasts Marni, Dior and Burberry, to name just a few top labels.  But if you thought the 10-year-old took style cues from her equally chic mama, Katie Holmes, think again!
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
Drake — Jewelry Heist Suspect Busted (MUG SHOT + VIDEO)  —  Drake — Jewelry Heist Suspect Busted  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The guy who allegedly nabbed $3 million in jewelry from Drake's tour bus just got arrested ... TMZ has learned.  —  The suspect, Travion King, was arrested on campus …
Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity and Stereogum
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Iman Talks About David Bowie's Death for the First Time at Fashion Week  —  Iman has remained largely out of the public eye since the death of husband David Bowie, but on Wednesday the supermodel made an appearance at New York Fashion Week with a sweet reminder of the love of her life.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Ryan Gajewski / Us Weekly:
Rob Kardashian Confronts Blac Chyna for Changing Her Phone Password in ‘Rob & Chyna’ Sneak Peek  —  Who ya gonna call?  Rob Kardashian makes waves with pregnant fiancée Blac Chyna when he tries to go through her phone in Rob & Chyna's series premiere on Sunday, September 11, as seen in Us Weekly's exclusive sneak peek.
Zach Seemayer / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Courtney Stodden Says She ‘Regrets’ Shaving Her Head: 'I'm Just Feeling a Little Lost Right Now'  —  While Courtney Stodden has been showing off a score of stylish new looks courtesy of a few custom-made wigs, the 22-year-old reality star says she regrets shaving her head last month.
Lanford Beard / People.com:
Jennifer Esposito Details Terrifying Medical Ordeal That Landed Her in Psychiatric Care  —  Jennifer Eposito is opening up about the scariest, most helpless moment in her life.  —  In an exclusive sneak peek at Saturday's Oprah: Where Are They Now?, the actress details a horrifying incident …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Gerrick D. Kennedy / Los Angeles Times:
Why Britney Spears and her team opted for tradition with the release of ‘Glory’  —  Britney Spears and G-Eazy perform onstage during the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards.  (Chris Pizzello / Invision / Associated Press)  —  Gerrick D. Kennedy  —  At the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards …
Discussion: AOL and Oh No They Didn't!
Elizabeth Gilbert / Facebook:
ME & RAYYA  —  Dear Ones -  —  There is something I wish to tell you today — something which I hope and trust you will receive with grace.  —  This spring, I received news that would change my life forever.  My best friend Rayya Elias was diagnosed with pancreatic and liver cancer — a disease for which there is no cure.
 
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Bob Condotta / The Seattle Times:
Seahawks' Doug Baldwin, Bobby Wagner considering expanding national-anthem protest
Discussion: The Wrap and AOL
Chris Gardner / Hollywood Reporter:
Chris Pine Applauds Gay Character in CBS' New ‘Star Trek’: “It's About F—ing Time”
Discussion: Towleroad
Anya / People.com:
Tatyana Ali's Blog: Baby's Coming ... Any Day Now!
Discussion: Bossip
Alice Ross / Guardian:
Angelina Jolie says UN undermined by sexual abuse by peacekeepers
Dominic Patten / Deadline:
‘Queen Sugar’ Debut Ratings Hit OWN High With 2-Night Premiere
Dave Quinn / People.com:
NeNe Leakes Says Kim Zolciak-Biermann Is Returning to RHOA After Leakes Turned Down a Return Visit
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Chris Gardner / Hollywood Reporter:
Barb Takes Hollywood: ‘Stranger Things’ Breakout Meets Casting Directors and Lands a Movie
Discussion: PerezHilton
RADAR:
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 Earlier Picks: 
Us Weekly:
Bethenny Frankel Talks Plastic Surgery, Explains Her Shrinking Jaw
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
People.com:
16-Year-Old Laurie Hernandez on Balancing Olympic Press Tour, School and DWTS: 'I Don't Need a Break'
Daily Telegraph:
Melissa George allegedly reported her partner for striking her in the face
Discussion: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
Lori Berger / Redbook:
Empire's Taraji P. Henson Gets Real About Single Parenting and Finding *Real* Love
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop and Page Six
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Apple reports Q4 revenue from Services, which includes the App Store, Apple TV+, and Apple Music, up 12% YoY to $24.97B, a new quarterly record, but below est.

Jennifer Maas / Variety:
Amazon reports Q3 ad revenue up 19% YoY to $14.33B, vs. $14.25B est., amid its push to insert ads into Prime Video, and subscription sales up 11% YoY to $11.3B

Dominick Mastrangelo / The Hill:
Trump sues CBS News in a Texas court, claiming CBS engaged in election interference “through malicious, deceptive” editing of its 60 Minutes Harris interview

 
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