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2:25 AM ET, August 5, 2017

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TMZ.com:
New STD Lawsuit Against Usher, 2 More Women and a Man  —  The Usher scandal — that he allegedly has herpes and had sexual contact with individuals without telling them — is about to get bigger, because 2 women and a man are going to file a lawsuit claiming Usher exposed them to the STD.
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TMZ.com:
Usher's Wife Standing by Him, Not Concerned About STD Lawsuit  —  Usher and his wife, Grace Miguel, are rock solid on the heels of the $20 million lawsuit against him for allegedly giving a woman herpes ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources close to the couple tell TMZ ... Grace isn't concerned …
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Usher to Be Sued by Three More People Who Claim He Failed to Warn Them of His Herpes Diagnosis  —  Weeks after it was revealed Usher reportedly paid a woman $1.1 million in 2012 to settle a lawsuit after she claimed to have contracted herpes from him, three more individuals are suing …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Two women, one man to sue Usher over herpes claims  —  SEE ALSO  —  Usher had better lawyer up.  —  Lisa Bloom, the attorney who represented Mischa Barton and Blac Chyna in their revenge porn cases, says she is filing a California lawsuit Monday on behalf of two women and a man who allege the crooner gave them herpes.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Disney's Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ Finds Its Jafar (Exclusive)  —  Former ‘SNL’ star Nasim Pedrad also joins the live-action remake, which has Will Smith playing Genie.  —  Marwan Kenzari, the actor who is poised to break through as part of the all-star cast of the upcoming Murder on the Orient Express …
The Sun:
THUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE Prince Harry puts a tender arm around Meghan Markle and gives thumbs-up as they head off on African safari to celebrate her 36th birthday  —  The couple's holiday destination — hugely popular for engagements and honeymoons — will only heighten speculation the prince, 32, is about to propose
Discussion: People.com
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Samantha Schnurr / E! Online:
Meghan Markle Takes Mom Doria to London: Inside Their Secret Mother-Daughter Trip Across the Pond
Discussion: PerezHilton and Cele|bitchy
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Karate Kid’ TV Sequel, Starring Ralph Macchio and William Zabka, a Go at YouTube Red (Exclusive)  —  The 10-episode half-hour comedy ‘Cobra Kai,’ exec produced by Will Smith's Overbrook, landed at the subscription service in a competitive situation following offers from Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and AMC.
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Blemish
TMZ.com:
Blac Chyna Going into the Music Biz, Inspired by Nicki Minaj  —  Blac Chyna doesn't just want to be in music videos with Nicki Minaj, she wants to BE the new Nicki Minaj, and several record labels are jumping at the chance to make it happen.  —  Several sources close to Blac Chyna tell us she's entering …
Joseph Otterson / Variety:
‘Mad Men’ Alums Christina Hendricks, John Slattery Join Matthew Weiner Amazon Series  —  A “Mad Men” reunion of sorts is in the works at Amazon.  —  Christina Hendricks and John Slattery will reunite with “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner as cast members of Weiner's upcoming Amazon anthology series “The Romanoffs,” Variety has learned.
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Robert Pattinson refused sex act with dog for new film  —  Robert Pattinson gave new meaning to faking it on the set of his new film, “Good Time.”  —  During an appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Thursday the 31-year-old actor recalled a NSFW experience involving his canine co-star …
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Debra Messing: 2016 Election ‘Absolutely Was the Catalyst’ for the Return of ‘Will & Grace’  —  We can thank President Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton for the upcoming revival of Will & Grace, according to Debra Messing.  —  “The campaign season between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton absolutely …
Perez Hilton:
Hilary Duff Tells The Body Shamers To ‘Kiss My Ass’ With Empowering Photo!  —  First of all, whoever thinks this picture (below) is flawed, is seriously mistaken.  —  Second of all, way to go Hilary Duff for totally owning your body and being a stand for women!
Discussion: Page Six
 
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TMZ.com:
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Kate Stanhope / Hollywood Reporter:
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Discussion: People.com
Abby Stern / People.com:
Channing Tatum Says He's Extending Magic Mike Stripper Show to ‘Worship Women’ — And He'll Make a Cameo
TMZ.com:
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Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
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Discussion: PerezHilton and Page Six
Natalie Stone / People.com:
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Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Telegraph:
Game of Thrones's Sophie Turner: ‘I got a job over a better actress because I had more followers’
Discussion: Vanity Fair and Page Six
Samantha Highfill / EW.com:
Bachelor in Paradise will air footage of Corinne Olympios and DeMario Jackson
Gary Levin / USA Today:
ABC drops plans for ‘Little Mermaid’ musical
Discussion: EW.com and What's New
 

 
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