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4:15 PM ET, October 31, 2016

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Camilla Tominey / Daily Express:
HER ROYAL HOTNESS: Prince Harry secretly dating US TV star Meghan Markle  —  PRINCE HARRY is secretly dating a stunning US actress, model and human rights campaigner.  —  GETTY  —  Prince Harry is dating US actress and human rights campaigner Meghan Markle
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Lisa Robinson / Vanity Fair:
Cover Story: Adele, Queen of Hearts  —  Since her chart-topping coronation, the superstar singer has been determined to balance her real life with her record-breaking career.  From behind the scenes of her world tour, she opens up about the challenges of motherhood, melancholy, and mega-stardom.
Chris Perez / Page Six:
Michael Douglas reveals Val Kilmer is battling cancer  —  Val Kilmer is battling cancer — and “things don't look good for him,” says actor and former co-star Michael Douglas.  —  He made the revelation while discussing their 1996 film “The Ghost in the Darkness” at a Q&A in London on Sunday, according to the Sun.
Discussion: X17 Online, People.com and Full Feed
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Michael Douglas Says Val Kilmer Is Battling Cancer: 'Things Don't Look Too Good for Him'  —  Michael Douglas has said that fellow actor Val Kilmer is battling oral cancer, according to multiple reports - though Kilmer has previously denied he is ill.  —  Douglas, who beat stage 4 oral cancer in 2013 …
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Nicola Fahey / The Sun:
'IT DOESN'T LOOK GOOD' Batman and Top Gun star Val Kilmer is battling cancer, Michael Douglas claims
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TMZ.com:
Mark Salling — D.A. Rejects Rape Case  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Mark Salling will not be charged for rape because the woman who made the accusation waited way too long to report the incident.  —  The L.A. County District Attorney just rejected the case, citing insufficient evidence …
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Mariah Carey, James Packer — Deep in ‘Settlement Negotiations’ She Blames Ex-Scientology Honcho for Breakup  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Mariah Carey was ordered out of the house she was sharing with billionaire James Packer, but she's staying put and demanding that he buy her an L.A. mansion as PART …
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Marc Snetiker / EW.com:
AHS: RYAN MURPHY ANNOUNCES MURDER HOUSE AND COVEN CROSSOVER SEASON  —  See also  —  ‘This Is Us’ casts ‘American Horror Story’ star in recurring role  —  ‘American Horror Story’: This is the big twist of ‘Roanoke’  —  ‘American Horror Story: Roanoke’ recap: ‘Chapter 6’
Discussion: PerezHilton, The Wrap and Variety
Sharon Clott Kanter / People.com:
Nicole Phelps's Wedding Dress Designer: ‘She Did Not Want the Traditional Bridal Gown’  —  Michael Phelps and Nicole Johnson wed on Saturday in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.  (That is, for the second time, as they've been secretly married since June.)  For her big bridal moment, Johnson …
Discussion: PerezHilton and POPSUGAR Celebrity
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Surprise No. 2! Michael Phelps Marries Nicole Johnson in Intimate Cabo Wedding
Discussion: Full Feed
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian May Not Attend Event Honoring Her Late Father, Robert Kardashian  —  Lying low.  Kim Kardashian may not attend the upcoming Angel Ball in New York City on November 21, where her late father, Robert Kardashian, will be honored, a source confirms to Us Weekly.
Discussion: PerezHilton and What's New
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Page Six:   Philippe Starck designs scent for transgender people
Laura Armstrong / The Sun:
HITTING ON HIM Madonna sets tongues wagging when she's seen all over Idris Elba at London party following his kickboxing debut  —  Friends said the pop star and actor ‘only had eyes for each other’ as they briefly mingled at the party following his kickboxing debut
Keith Caulfield / Billboard:
Lady Gaga Scores Her Fourth No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With ‘Joanne’  —  Lady Gaga claims her fourth No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, as Joanne arrives in the pole position.  The set earned 201,000 equivalent album units — a better-than-expected start — in the week ending Oct. 27, according to Nielsen Music.
Discussion: People.com
TMZ.com:
‘Dancing with the Stars’ — Sharna Burgess Bowing Out ... Shreds Knee in Practice  —  “Dancing with the Stars” front-runners Sharna Burgess and Indycar driver James Hinchcliffe got the highest score on last week's episode, but it might've been their swan song ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Katy Perry and Orlandao Bloom Dress as Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump for Halloween  —  You can all go home — Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have just won Halloween.  —  The 32-year-old singer transformed herself on Friday into Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton …
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
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TMZ.com:
Khloe and Tristan Thompson — Hardcore PDA ... At Cavs Costume Party
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Nina Dobrev, Taylor Lautner Both Dress as Ryan Lochte for Halloween: Who Wore It Best?
Dan Snierson / EW.com:
THIS IS US CASTS AMERICAN HORROR STORY STAR DENIS O'HARE IN RECURRING ROLE
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Guys' Night Out!  Leo, Tobey Maguire and Robin Thicke Are the Life of the Party at Casamigos' Halloween Bash
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From Mediagazer:

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Disney, Fox, and WBD say they have agreed to discontinue their Venu Sports streaming joint venture and will focus on existing products and distribution channels

Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
SCOTUS signals it is likely to uphold the TikTok divest-or-ban law, as a majority of justices suggested they see national security overriding free speech issues

Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: The Washington Post's loss in 2024 was roughly 30% greater than the loss a year earlier, as advertising revenue fell to $174M from $190M in 2023

 
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