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1:35 PM ET, August 28, 2017

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TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Say Taylor Swift is in Feud With Herself in New Song  —  Taylor Swift is in a one-way feud with Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.  —  Taylor has put Kim and Kanye in her crosshairs in her new single, “Look What You Made Me Do,” comparing them in the music video to Brutus who backstabbed Julius Caesar.
Discussion: PerezHilton, Cele|bitchy and Bossip
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Katy Perry Dodges Introducing Taylor Swift's Music Video Premiere at VMAs  —  Katy Perry dodged a Taylor Swift bullet at the VMAs — even though she's hosting the show — 'cause she was nowhere to be seen during the premiere of T. Swift's new music video.  —  Katy successfully ducked …
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Taylor Swift Is Not Performing at the VMAs but Is ‘Ready to Come Out of Hiding’ and May Make an Appearance: Source  —  Taylor Swift could be in attendance at Sunday's 2017 MTV Video Music Awards.  —  A source close to the “Look What You Made Me Do” singer, 27, hints to PEOPLE that she may be hitting …
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Taylor Swift Is Not Purposely Releasing Reputation on the Death Anniversary of Kanye West's Mom, Says Label
Discussion: PerezHilton
BBC:
Russell Brand marries partner Laura Gallacher  —  Russell Brand married his partner Laura Gallacher in a ceremony near Henley-on-Thames on Saturday.  —  The actor announced the news to listeners of his Radio X podcast, saying “I'm living a married life now...I'm domestic.”
Discussion: Us Weekly and PerezHilton
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The Sun:
TO HAVE BRAND TO HOLDRussell Brand, 42, ties the knot with Laura Gallacher, 30, before shipping guests including Kirsty Gallacher and Noel Gallagher home in a paddle steamer  —  The telly and radio star wed Laura Gallacher near their home in Henley-on-Thames with guests including Noel Gallagher, Jonathan Ross and David Baddiel
Discussion: Yahoo! News and People.com
TMZ.com:
‘Straight Outta Compton’ Star Jason Mitchell Handcuffed After Tirade on Delta Flight (UPDATE)  —  6:20 AM PT — A Delta official tells TMZ, the airline did NOT overbook.  Mitchell was late to the airport and missed his flight, on which he had a first class ticket.
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Wrap
Char Adams / People.com:
Transgender Service Members Walk MTV VMAs Red Carpet as Trump Moves Forward with Military Ban  —  Transgender service members are sending a message on the MTV Video Music Awards red carpet.  —  A group of transgender military members and veterans walked the red carpet at the annual award show …
Discussion: Variety and Yahoo Celebrity
James Hibberd / EW.com:
Game of Thrones actor on his shocking season 7 finale death  —  ‘As soon as Arya produces the dagger he knows the game is up’  —  This post contains plot revelations from the Game of Thrones season seven finale, “The Dragon and the Wolf” ...  Petyr “Littlefinger” Baelish.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Tamra Judge reveals she has skin cancer … Tamra Judge issued an emotional message to her 1.1 million Instagram followers Sunday, revealing she has skin cancer.  —  “I work out hard for this Booty.  I was planning on competing again in November at 50 years old, but I'm not sure that's happening …
Discussion: X17 Online
Pat Saperstein / Variety:
Tobe Hooper, ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ and ‘Poltergeist’ Director, Dies at 74  —  Tobe Hooper, the horror director best known for helming “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” and “Poltergeist,” died Saturday in Sherman Oaks, Calif., according to the Los Angeles County Coroner.  He was 74.
Discussion: The Wrap and AOL
Big Homie / Rap Radar:
Rap Radar Podcast: JAY-Z Pt. 2  —  Impact.  That's what happened when JAY-Z dropped his 13th platinum album, 4:44, Released exclusively on TIDAL and debuting later at number one on Billboard, the album is considered by many to be his best and most revealing work to date.
TMZ.com:
Jesse Williams and Estranged Wife War Over Instagram Pics of Kids  —  Jesse Williams' ex is hellbent on making sure he doesn't post photos of their kids on social media, and says his claim he has a First Amendment right to do it ... is total BS.  —  In new docs, Aryn Drake-Lee …
 
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Patrick Gomez / People.com:
Nick and Vanessa Lachey Are Headed to Dancing with the Stars!
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Sofia Vergara Gets Nick Loeb's Embryo Lawsuit Dismissed in Louisiana
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‘Bachelor in Paradise’: Corinne Olympios Previews ABC Sit-Down, TV Projects in the Works
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