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3:30 PM ET, August 25, 2018

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TMZ.com:
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner Have Settled Their Divorce Case  —  Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner have settled their divorce case and the final settlement will be filed with the court after Ben gets out of rehab ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources connected with the couple tell TMZ …
Discussion: Dlisted and Perez Hilton
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Jennifer Garner / X17 Online:
EXCLUSIVE - Jennifer Garner Visits Ben Affleck In Rehab Two Days After Staging Intervention  —  She's determined to see this through.  —  X17online can exclusively report that Jennifer Garner dropped by to visit Ben Affleck this morning at his Malibu rehab, just two days after staging the intervention that got him into treatment.
Discussion: TMZ.com
Cindy Watts / Tennessean.com:
Newly single, Miranda Lambert focuses on music to empower women  —  Miranda Lambert gives the story behind the song “Keeper of the Flame”  —  Miranda Lambert and her fellow Pistol Annies Angaleena Presley and Ashley Monroe have lived a lot of life in five years since their last album.
Discussion: RADAR
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Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Miranda Lambert Reveals Split from Evan Felker: I'm ‘Happily Single’  —  Miranda Lambert and Evan Felker have split after dating since early February.  —  PEOPLE confirms Felker's band, the Turnpike Troubadours, dropped out of their final performances of Lambert's The Bandwagon Tour.
Discussion: Page Six and Dlisted
Simon Perry / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Just Took the Next Step by Getting a New Dog  —  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have a new addition: a pup to share their lives, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  The couple got the dog — believed to be a Labrador — in early summer, and the pooch has been joining …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Production Put On Hold (Exclusive)  —  Crew members, which were assembling for pre-production, are being dismissed and are free to look for new work.  —  The production of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is being put on hold for the time being as Marvel …
TMZ.com:
Nick Young Arrested In Hollywood  —  NBA star Nick Young — aka Swaggy P — was arrested in Hollywood late Friday night after an incident during a traffic stop with police ... TMZ Sports has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us ... the Golden State Warriors star was pulled …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Page Six:
Angelina Jolie is no longer the saint she set out to be  —  Angelina Jolie spent a good decade transforming her image from a wild child who wore vials of blood around her neck to a latter-day Mother Teresa, ministering to refugees and war-zone orphans.  But St. Angie's halo has well and truly slipped.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Emma Watson Joins Greta Gerwig's Adaptation of ‘Little Women’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Emma Watson is set to join Greta Gerwig's star-studded remake of “Little Women.”  —  Sources say Watson is playing the part originally intended for Emma Stone, who was unable to join the project for unknown circumstances.
Discussion: The Wrap and Oh No They Didn't!
BBC:
Lindsay Kemp, performer and Bowie mentor, dies at 80  —  Kate Bush has paid tribute to ground-breaking dancer, mime artist and choreographer Lindsay Kemp, who has died aged 80.  —  She described Kemp - who taught her to dance - as “inspirational” and “a truly original and great artist of the stage”.
Discussion: Variety
TMZ.com:
‘My 600-lb life’ star Lisa Fleming — Dead at 50  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Lisa Fleming, the woman who weighed more than 700 pounds and was featured on “My 600-lb Life,” has died, and she's the second person from the show who has died this month.  —  Fleming's daughter, Danielle, says her mom passed Thursday.
Matthew Crowley / Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Robin Leach, ‘Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous’ host, celebrity columnist dies  —  Robin Leach, celebrity columnist and television host of “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous,” died Friday, Aug. 25, 2018.  (Bizuayehu Tesfaye /Las Vegas Review-Journal)  —  Celebrity columnist and television host Robin Leach died Friday.
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TMZ.com:
‘Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous’ Host Robin Leach Dies at 76
Discussion: Page Six and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Christina Milian & M. Pokora Hit By Burglars  —  Christina Milian and her famous French BF M. Pokora were the latest L.A. burglary victims ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ...the crooks broke into their San Fernando Valley home Friday at around 1 PM.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Ariana Grande is wrong about Crohn's disease causing ‘butthole eyes’  —  Ariana Grande might want to doublecheck WebMD before she starts tweeting about medical issues.  —  The “Sweetener” singer slammed Barstool Sports on Thursday after it tweeted out an article titled, “Does Pete Davidson Have Butthole Eyes?”
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Pete Davidson Makes NSFW Joke About Being Engaged to Ariana Grande
 
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Jessica Vacco-Bolanos / Us Weekly:
Younes Bendjima Is ‘Still Bitter’ About Kourtney Kardashian Breakup: 'It Hasn't Been Easy' for Him
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
Dominic Monaghan Re-Unites With JJ Abrams In ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’
Discussion: The Wrap
Daniel Holloway / Variety:
Katey Sagal, Courteney Cox Join ‘Shameless’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Kirstie Alley Says She ‘Almost Ran Off and Married’ John Travolta: ‘I Still Love Him’
Discussion: Dlisted
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Ireland Baldwin Reveals She Battled Anorexia: ‘It Took Me a Long Time to Find Self-Love’
Discussion: Page Six
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton Wear Tiaras — So Why Don't Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie?
Discussion: Page Six
 Earlier Picks: 
Jamie Lee / BigTop40:
“I'm A Bit Fragile”: Liam Payne Opens Up About Cheryl Breakup
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Page Six
Tim Stack / EW.com:
American Horror Story: Apocalypse: Taissa Farmiga will reprise both her Murder House and Coven characters
Discussion: The Wrap and POPSUGAR
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Jada Pinkett Smith Jokes Her Mom, 64, Is ‘Puttin Me to Shame’ in the Gym
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Jersey Shore: Ronnie Ortiz-Magro Alleges Jen Harley Has Kept Their Baby Away from Him for 6 Days
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
The Onion, backed by some Sandy Hook families and Everytown for Gun Safety, buys Infowars in a bankruptcy auction, and plans a January 2025 relaunch as a parody

Matthew Keys / The Desk:
Disney said Disney+ Q4 ARPU in the US and Canada, down 1% QoQ to $7.70, was affected partly by new wholesale arrangements with some distributors

Liam Scott / Voice of America:
Reporters Without Borders sues X in France for “complicity in disseminating false information”, after X failed to block a fake video with RSF's logo

 
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