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6:25 AM ET, August 18, 2017

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Alanna Vagianos / HuffPost:
This Is How Taylor Swift's Donations Will Impact Sexual Assault Survivors  —  Mariska Hargitay's organization is among one of the first places Swift will donate to.  —  After a jury ruled in favor or Taylor Swift in her countersuit against former DJ David Mueller on Monday night …
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Star Wars’ Obi-Wan Kenobi Film in the Works (Exclusive)  —  Oscar-nominated filmmaker Stephen Daldry is in early talks for the film, which would center on the Jedi master who has been played by both Alec Guinness and Ewan McGregor.  —  Stephen Daldry is Star Wars' newest hope.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Robin Thicke's Girlfriend April Love Geary Pregnant with Girl  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Robin Thicke is about to be a father again, with a girlfriend who is barely able to legally drink.  —  22-year-old April Love Geary is 3 months pregnant with a girl ... the baby is due March 1.
E! Online:
Bachelor in Paradise's Jade Roper and Tanner Tolbert Welcome First Child  —  It's another Bachelor baby!  —  E! News can exclusively reveal that married Bachelor in Paradise couple Jade Roper Tolbert and Tanner Tolbert have welcomed their first child.  Jade, 30, gave birth to a healthy baby girl on August 17, 2017 at 10:03 a.m.
Jackie Strause / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Star Says Scandal Wouldn't Have Happened If He Were White  —  “I would hate for my biggest enemy to go through what I've been through this summer,” DeMario Jackson tells THR.  —  Millions of viewers were anxiously awaiting the premiere of Bachelor in Paradise …
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Here's Why the Internet Is Freaking Out Over This Selena Gomez Look-Alike … Photos  —  Celebrities and Their Non-Famous Look-Alikes
Discussion: POPSUGAR
TMZ.com:
Blac Chyna Kicks Mechie to the Curb ... and All His Crap, Too  —  Blac Chyna's had it with her flavor of the month ... she dumped Mechie's ass and she's already back on familiar ground — the strip club.  —  Sources close to BC tell us she got into an explosive argument Monday night with Mechie …
Discussion: Dlisted, X17 Online, Bossip and PerezHilton
Harper's BAZAAR:
NINA'S NIGHT OUT  —  The sci-fi superstar paints the town red.  Plus, see a day in the life of the actress here.  —  By Aaron Gell; Photographs by: Jennifer Livingston; Fashion Editor: Joanna Hillman  —  At the Spotted Pig, the New York gastropub as celebrated for its famous patrons …
Discussion: Us Weekly and POPSUGAR
Kim Willsher / The Guardian:
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie told to pay €565,000 in chateau lighting wrangle  —  French designer claims Hollywood stars failed to pay bills for multimillion-euro project at 17th-century Provence property … A French interior designer is suing Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie for failing …
Discussion: Daily Mail and Page Six
Joseph Otterson / Variety:
Justin Theroux Cast to Guest Star on Emma Stone, Jonah Hill Netflix Series ‘Maniac’  —  Justin Theroux has been cast in a guest starring role in Emma Stone and Jonah Hill's upcoming Netflix series “Maniac,” Variety has confirmed.  —  Details on the nature of Theroux's character are unknown …
Megan French / Us Weekly:
Paris Hilton Clarifies Donald Trump Comments: ‘I Was Speaking About My Own Experiences in Life’  —  Paris Hilton has clarified comments she made about President Donald Trump, which were published in Marie Claire's September issue.  —  In the interview, the 36-year-old DJ said that she didn't vote …
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
‘MTV Unplugged’ Plots Fall Return With Shawn Mendes (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Popular MTV franchise “Unplugged” will return to the network this fall.  Shawn Mendes, who's currently No. 1 at Top 40 radio with his latest single, “Nothing Holdin' Me Back,” will kick off the reboot with a performance from downtown Los Angeles' Theater at Ace Hotel.
Discussion: Stereogum
 
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TMZ.com:
‘American Idol’ Struggling to Find Judges Before Show Starts Filming
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Millie Bobby Brown and Drew Barrymore Open Up About Instant Fame and Family
Discussion: People.com
Rachel Strugatz / WWD:
Madonna Brings Her Skin-Care Line MDNA Skin to the U.S.
Discussion: People.com and POPSUGAR
Dave Quinn / People.com:
‘Mom Break!’ Pink Stops to Pump Breast Milk - and Take a Selfie - While Traveling in London
Discussion: What's New
Allison / Dlisted:
Emma Stone Was Paid A Lot Of Money This Year
Discussion: PerezHilton, Jezebel and Variety
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Perri Konecky / POPSUGAR:
Cheesy Tots Are Finally Back at Burger King, and We'll Take 100
Discussion: What's New
Wealthsimple / Magazine:
The Co-Creator of “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” Isn't Sure Exactly How Much She Makes
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and People.com
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

 
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