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Laura Mansnerus / New York Times:
Hugh Hefner, Who Built Playboy Empire and Embodied It, Dies at 91 — Hugh Hefner, who created Playboy magazine and spun it into a media and entertainment-industry giant — all the while, as its very public avatar, squiring attractive young women (and sometimes marrying them) well into his 80s …
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Hugh Hefner Will Be Buried Next to Marilyn Monroe, Playboy's First Cover Star — Hugh Hefner will be laid to rest next to Playboy's very first cover girl. — The magazine founder will be buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park in Los Angeles next to iconic actress Marilyn Monroe.
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TMZ.com:
Hugh Hefner — DEAD AT 91 — BREAKING NEWS — Hugh Hefner — who founded Playboy and turned it into a globally iconic brand — is dead at 91. — Playboy says Hugh died peacefully at home Wednesday, surrounded by loved ones. — Hefner's health had been in serious decline over the last year …
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X17 Online, The Blemish and PerezHilton
Allison / Dlisted:
Hugh Hefner Has Died — Anyone who has ever snuck a peek at a Playboy magazine found in the woods or under their dad's side of the mattress should be observing a moment of silence today. Although I have a feeling Hugh Hefner would be flattered if your moment involved 5-to-10 minutes alone with one of his magazines.
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People.com, MoeJackson, PerezHilton and Variety
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Kendra Wilkinson Pays Tribute to Hugh Hefner: ‘He Made Me the Person I Am Today’ — A devastated Kendra Wilkinson has paid tribute to her ex-boyfriend Hugh Hefner, whom she described as “an angel” in her life. — “Hef changed my life. He made me the person I am today.
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Natalie Stone / People.com:
Hugh Hefner, Playboy Magazine Founder and Star of Girls Next Door, Dies at 91
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Hugh Hefner Dead at 91; Playboy Founder and Publishing Legend Stoked the Sexual Revolution With Iconic Magazine
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Page Six, What's New and POPSUGAR
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Hocus Pocus’ TV Movie In Works At Disney Channel — Disney Channel is in early stages of development on a Hocus Pocus TV movie, a reimagining of the 1993 cult classic Walt Disney feature, which starred Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy. — The new take is being written …
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POPSUGAR, Obsev, Forbes and People.com
Meena Jang / Hollywood Reporter:
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis — The ‘Veep’ star posted on Twitter, “1 in 8 women get breast cancer. Today, I'm the one.” — Julia Louis-Dreyfus revealed Thursday that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. The Veep star made the announcement to her followers on Twitter …
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TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian West Gets Apology Letter From Paris Robber — The mastermind, according to cops, behind Kim Kardashian's Paris robbery is trying to extend an olive branch by writing her an apology letter ... but Kim ain't buying what he's selling. — Sources close to the situation …
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X17 Online, PerezHilton, The Blemish, Page Six, Bossip and Oh No They Didn't!
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Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
It's Official: ‘The View’ Adds Meghan McCain as Conservative Co-Host (EXCLUSIVE) — Elizabeth's Most Recent Stories — Meghan McCain has officially signed onto “The View” as a regular co-host, Variety has learned exclusively. — McCain's hire comes just days after she left Fox News …
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Us Weekly:
Kylie Jenner ‘Leaned on Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner’ When She Found Out She Was Pregnant — When Kylie Jenner learned she was expecting her first child with boyfriend Travis Scott, the 20-year-old reality star turned to her sister Kim Kardashian and mom, Kris Jenner, for advice.
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Pregnant Khloe Kardashian Isn't in a Rush to Get Married Before Baby
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Bossip and PerezHilton
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Kylie Jenner's Family Is ‘Worried There Will Be Drama’ with Travis Scott in the Future: Source
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PerezHilton
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Khloe Kardashian, Tristan Thompson's Relationship Is ‘Infectious,’ They Are ‘Madly in Love’
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PerezHilton
People.com:
Rob Kardashian And Kylie Jenner Sue Blac Chyna For Assault, Claims She Had His Baby To ‘Shake Down’ The Family — Rob Kardashian claims Blac Chyna attempted to choke him with an iPhone cord during an intense fight last December, according to a new lawsuit filed by the reality star …
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Rosie O'Donnell's Ex Michelle Rounds Surrounded by Prescription Pill Bottles at Scene of Death — Prescription pill bottles were found near the body of Rosie O'Donnell's ex-wife Michelle Rounds when Rounds was found dead in her bed on September 11, the District Nine Medical Examiner's Office confirms to Us Weekly.
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PerezHilton, Page Six and The Blast
Ana Calderone / People.com:
Why Ina Garten Says She ‘Never’ Watches Her Own Show — Ina Garten has many favorite things (truffle butter, French apple tarts, and her husband Jeffrey, for starters)—but her own cooking show is not one of them. — “I never watch cooking shows, certainly not mine,” …
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Mark Shanahan / BostonGlobe.com:
Steven Tyler suffered a seizure in Brazil — Fans, friends, and, of course, the family of Steven Tyler are very concerned about the Aerosmith singer after an unspecified health issue that prompted the band to abruptly cancel the remainder of the band's South American tour while Tyler raced back to the United States to get treatment.
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