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Josh Duboff / Vanity Fair:
When Gossip Girl Ruled the World … Blake Lively had quit acting. The blonde Tarzana, California, native—who, one imagines, leaves a trail of sunflower emojis and the scent of cupcake icing in her wake wherever she goes—had had enough. Eighteen years old at the time …
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Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Leah Remini Says Scientology Wanted Her to Convert King of Queens Costar Kevin James — but She Refused — While they grew close filming nine seasons of The King of Queens, former Scientologist Leah Remini says she never tried to convert her longtime costar and friend Kevin James — much to the chagrin of the church.
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Emily Strohm / People.com:
Joy-Anna Duggar Is Expecting Her First Child! — There's a baby on the way for Joy-Anna Duggar! — The Counting On star and her husband Austin Forsyth are expecting their first child together, they tell PEOPLE exclusively. — “We're so happy and thankful to announce that we're expecting a baby!”
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Melody Chiu / People.com:
Why Taylor Swift Spent 6 Months Out of the Spotlight: ‘She Felt Like Her Personal Life Was Spinning Out of Control’ — Taylor Swift is back in the driver's seat. — For most of 2017, Swifties wondered where the superstar was hiding and what she was up to, and now after dropping …
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Daily Front Row:
The Full List of Honorees at The FMAs — On Friday, September 8, The Daily Front Row will present its fifth annual Fashion Media Awards at the Four Seasons Hotel Downtown. The event, which will be hosted by Ashley Graham, will honor: — · Mario Testino (Creative of the Year)
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Neha Gandhi / Girlboss:
Gwyneth Paltrow Speaks Out About All That Goop Controversy — The founder and CEO gets brutally honest about integrity, relationships, and the lessons she's learned the hard way. — These days, Gwyneth Paltrow seems to elicit a reaction from the world that is normally reserved for very effective politicians.
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Cristina Gibson / Us Weekly:
Jay-Z Told Amy Winehouse to ‘Stay With Us’ When They First Met — Jay-Z seemed to know something was wrong when he originally met the late Amy Winehouse. During an exclusive interview on Tidal's Rap Radar podcast, the 4:44 rapper revealed that the “Back to Black” singer was stuttering …
Marc Lupo / Us Weekly:
You can't go wrong with green. Dancing with the Stars alum Derek Hough spoke exclusively with Us Weekly about a newly-adopted vegan diet he's committed to trying with girlfriend Hayley Erbert while attending the Choreography Nominee Reception in Los Angeles on Sunday, August 27.
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Us Weekly:
Duchess Kate and Pippa Middleton Dream of Being ‘Pregnant at the Same Time’ — The fever struck Duchess Kate straight away. Soon after having her second child, Princess Charlotte, in 2015, the 35-year-old and husband Prince William began planning for baby No. 3.
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People.com:
Reid Scott and Wife Elspeth Keller Expecting Second Child: 'We're Having Another Little Boy!' — Reid Scott is going to be a father again! — While walking the red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of his upcoming film, Home Again, on Tuesday, the actor, 39, and his pregnant wife Elspeth Keller announced their baby news.
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UPI, Celebrity Baby Scoop and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Houston Telethon Features Big Stars in Nashville, L.A. and New York — EXCLUSIVE — The Houston telethon TMZ just revealed will be held in 3 cities, hosted by huge stars, many of whom have deep roots in Houston. — Sources connected with the event tell TMZ, the Sept 12 telethon …
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TMZ.com:
Kanye West Countersued by Lloyd's of London (UPDATE) — 9:20 AM PT — Kanye's attorney, Howard King, tells us the countersuit “is the same generic response Lloyd's files when they don't want to honor a legitimate claim but can't find a factual basis to deny the claim.”
