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10:50 AM ET, August 27, 2018

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Nick Maslow / People.com:
Angelina Jolie, ‘Focused on Healing Her Family,’ Splits with Lawyer in Brad Pitt Divorce  —  Angelina Jolie and divorce attorney Laura Wasser have gone their separate ways, PEOPLE exclusively confirms, as the Oscar winner — who a source says “remains focused on healing her family” …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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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.
Neil Simon Dead / TMZ.com:
Neil Simon — Dead at 91  —  Neil Simon, one of the most prolific playwrights in American history, has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources tell TMZ, Simon died Sunday morning at 1 AM ET after being on life support.  We're told he had a failing kidney and also Alzheimer's and dementia.
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: The Blemish and Page Six
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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: Cele|bitchy, Dlisted, POPSUGAR and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Demi Lovato's Drug Dealer Says She Knew the Risks with ‘After Market’ Pills  —  The man who supplied Demi Lovato with drugs the night she OD'd said she knew exactly the chance she was taking ... that she was ingesting “after market pills,” which made things risky.
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
The Goldbergs' Jackson Odell Died of an Accidental Drug Overdose  —  The cause of actor Jackson Odell's death has been revealed: The Goldbergs star had suffered an accidental drug overdose.  —  The 20-year-old, who played Ari Caldwell on the ABC comedy series from 2013 to 2015 …
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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TMZ.com:
Cardi B Makes Racist Joke About Puerto Ricans, Haitians and Mexicans During Skit  —  Sources close to Cardi tell TMZ the video was shot 3 years ago, when Cardi was an Instagram comedian and not a rapper.  The sources say what she said is no different than material delivered by other Hispanic comedians, like George Lopez.
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Black Swan's Vincent Cassel, 51, Weds Model Tina Kunakey, 21, in an Intimate French Ceremony  —  French actor Vincent Cassel is officially off the market!  —  The Black Swan star, 51, tied the knot with French model Tina Kunakey, 21, on Friday during an intimate ceremony at the city hall in Bidart, France, nearly 500 miles from Paris.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Nick Young New Arrest Video, ‘Am I Resisting!?’  —  TMZ Sports has obtained new video of the Nick Young arrest in which the NBA star is screaming, “Am I resisting?!”  —  During the footage, Young is being taken into custody for refusing to cooperate with officers during a routine traffic stop late Friday night.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Anna Sanders / Page Six:
Britney Spears puts on British accent at London show  —  Oops, she did it again.  —  Britney Spears hit fans with a fake English accent one more time during a show at London's O2 Arena Friday.  —  The 36-year-old pop star jokingly used her British brogue to see which lucky fans were screaming …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Perez Hilton
 
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TMZ.com:
Wiz Khalifa's House Broken Into, Police Investigating
Discussion: Bossip and Perez Hilton
BBC:
Lindsay Kemp, performer and Bowie mentor, dies at 80
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
Christina Milian & M. Pokora Hit By Burglars
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 Earlier Picks: 
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Emma Watson Joins Greta Gerwig's Adaptation of ‘Little Women’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: The Wrap and Oh No They Didn't!
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
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton Wear Tiaras — So Why Don't Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie?
Discussion: Page Six
 

 
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Meghnad Bose / Columbia Journalism Review:
A profile of the Thomson Foundation Young Journalist of the Year winner, an Afghan woman who works anonymously and covers the plight of women under Taliban rule

Asif Shahzad / Reuters:
Pakistani TV host Matiullah Jan was picked up off the street and charged with terrorism after investigating claims of casualties in a protest march in Islamabad

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Disney+, Hulu, Max, Peacock, and Paramount+ offer steep discounts for Black Friday, despite streaming losses; Netflix, Prime Video, and Apple TV+ have no offers

 
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