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11:50 PM ET, October 2, 2018

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Steve Helling / People.com:
Kanye West Is Struggling Leading Up to Anniversary of His Mother Donda's Death: Source  —  Kanye West has been candid about the impact suddenly losing his mother Donda had on his life, and now a source tells PEOPLE the star is struggling as the eleventh anniversary of her death approaches.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Jessica Vacco-Bolanos / Us Weekly:
Kenan Thompson Jokes That Kanye West Held ‘Saturday Night Live’ Castmates ‘Hostage’ During Political Rant
Discussion: TV Tattle
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber Married Hailey Baldwin Without a Prenup  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin got married — TMZ has learned — and for some reason, they chose to lie about it.  —  Justin and Hailey actually tied the knot last month in NYC — the same day they got their marriage license at the courthouse.
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan's Friends Alarmed at Her Mental Health and Want Her Back in the U.S.  —  Lindsay Lohan's friends are so alarmed about her mental state after accusing a homeless family of trafficking children and then getting punched in the face in Moscow ... they're practically begging her to return to the States.
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Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan Is a ‘Nightmare’ Who 'Hasn't Changed,' Says Source
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Perez Hilton
Rachael Krishna / BuzzFeed News:
Lady Gaga Stans Are Telling People Not To Watch “Venom” And It Has Caused Chaos  —  The Spider-Man spinoff Venom, starring Tom Hardy, comes out in theaters this week.  —  Critics and fans have begun sharing their reviews, which have been largely mixed.  —  Tom Horrorgensen
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Variety, Page Six and Dlisted
Toyin Owoseje / Metro.co.uk:
Michael Jackson really thought he could be James Bond  —  There has been much fanfare about Idris Elba playing the first black James Bond, but it has emerged that Michael Jackson was gunning for that title decades ago.  —  According to famed celebrity agent Michael Ovitz …
Discussion: Dlisted and Stereogum
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Kendall Jenner and Anwar Hadid Were ‘Very, Very Together’ During Paris Fashion Week: Source  —  It looks like Kendall Jenner and Anwar Hadid's romance is heating back up.  —  A source tells PEOPLE that the models were all over each other at parties and “very, very together” …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Joe Hagan / Vanity Fair:
Michael B. Jordan's Technicolor Dreams … It's right around the time I'm prattling on about racial diversity in Hollywood that Michael B. Jordan, the movie star, floors the gas pedal and sends his blade-like sports car ripping down the Pacific Coast Highway, a fast-forward jolt that turns Malibu into a kinetic blur of pink and blue.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
James Boyd / YouTube:
Madison De La Garza & James Boyd |  Millennial Hollywood with Dakota T. Jones … Dakota T. Jones is joined by Madison De La Garza & James Boyd.  Madison is best known for her role as Eva  —  Longoria's daughter Juanita Solis in “Desperate Housewives”.  She also played the role of Kelsey in “Bad Teacher”.
Discussion: Page Six and Star
Lia Eustachewich / Page Six:
Sisters accusing Cardi B of brawl banned from strip club … The bartender sisters who claim they were attacked by Cardi B and her crew have been banned from working at the Queens strip club where the brawl went down, their lawyer said Tuesday.  —  The curvy siblings, Baddie Gi and Jade …
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Maureen Ryan / Hollywood Reporter:
Veteran CBS Producer Brad Kern Fired Amid Abuse Claims (Exclusive)  —  A third investigation into the former ‘NCIS: New Orleans’ showrunner has resulted in his dismissal from the CBS procedural and his overall deal being terminated.  —  Brad Kern, the former showrunner of NCIS: New Orleans …
A.D. Amorosi / Page Six:
Mac Miller tribute concert to feature Travis Scott, SZA, John Mayer  —  In life, Pittsburgh-born rapper and producer Mac Miller long faced struggles with drugs and the loneliness of isolation that comes with those problems.  Since his September 7 death at age 26, the hip-hop community …
Discussion: Stereogum and Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Rapper Dave East Turns Himself in to Cops for Alleged Assault  —  Rapper Dave East turned himself in for allegedly attacking a man leaving a party cruise ... TMZ has learned.  —  East surrendered to cops in NYC Tuesday morning and has been charged with misdemeanor assault ... according to law enforcement sources.
Discussion: Bossip
Elana Fishman / Page Six:
Kate Middleton steps out in 14-year-old boots  —  Meghan Markle may be making headlines with her pricey designer wardrobe, but her sister-in-law Kate Middleton prefers to fall back on her old fashion favorites.  —  On Tuesday, the Duchess of Cambridge, 36, attended her first royal engagement since …
Discussion: People.com and Perez Hilton
 
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Evan Real / Hollywood Reporter:
Ashley Graham Launches ‘Pretty Big Deal’ Podcast With Kim Kardashian and Others
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Noah Centineo Joins 'Charlie's Angels' (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and The Wrap
ABC News:
After being job-shamed for bagging groceries, former ‘Cosby Show’ star returns to TV
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Patrick Frater / Variety:
Netflix Sets Indonesian Action Film ‘The Night Comes For Us’ For October
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Jen Juneau / People.com:
David Giuntoli and Elizabeth Tulloch Expecting First Child
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Amazon's new competition TV show, debuting October 30, will have entrepreneurs pitch judges, including Amazon execs; finalists' product will be sold on Amazon

Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Ted Sarandos calls on streaming rivals to release their viewership numbers, says Netflix can double its viewership with live events and Christmas Day NFL games

 
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