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Alexandria Gouveia / Vogue Arabia:
Kim Kardashian West Interviewed by Kanye West For Her First Vogue Arabia Cover  —  The September issue of Vogue Arabia invites you into the surreal world of Kim Kardashian West, with the entrepreneur and reality TV queen starring in her first-ever cover story for the magazine.
Discussion: E! Online, Us Weekly and Dlisted
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Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Kanye West Hosts Sunday Service in Dayton with Wife Kim Kardashian 3 Weeks After Mass Shooting  —  The special Sunday Service was held to support the victims and survivors of the Dayton mass shooting earlier this month  —  Kanye West is honoring all of those affected by the mass shooting in Dayton …
Emily Kirkpatrick / Page Six:
Kim Kardashian squeezes back into Met Gala corset for Vogue Arabia cover
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Jason Pham / Us Weekly:
Kaitlynn Carter Was at Miley Cyrus' MTV Video Music Awards 2019 Rehearsal  —  Making it official?  Kaitlynn Carter was at Miley Cyrus' rehearsal for the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards, Us Weekly can confirm.  —  VMAs 2019 Seating Chart: Who Is Sitting Next to Who — and Is Gigi Hadid Bringing Tyler Cameron?
Discussion: RADAR
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Julie Gordon / Page Six:
Miley Cyrus spotted kissing Kaitlynn Carter backstage at MTV VMAs  —  Kaitlynn Carter supported new flame Miley Cyrus on Monday night at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards.  —  Although the couple didn't walk the red carpet together, a source backstage tells Page Six that Cyrus was spotted …
Ramin Setoodeh / Variety:
How Jennifer Lopez Learned to Dance Again  —  Nothing can stop Jennifer Lopez, not even a blackout.  —  On July 13, she was ready for another night of “It's My Party,” a strenuous two-hour arena-sized reworking of her successful Las Vegas residency.  But as she took the stage …
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Entertainment Tonight:
Cardi B Reveals Why She Didn't ‘Shine’ on the Stripper Pole in ‘Hustlers’ (Exclusive)  —  Cardi B was ready to werk on the set of Hustlers, but unfortunately, her body wasn't.  —  ET's Nischelle Turner sat down with the 26-year-old rapper and her Hustlers co-stars at the film's Los Angeles press …
Discussion: Dlisted
Kristian / Dlisted:
Scott Disick Gave Sofia Richie An Aston Martin For Her 21st Birthday  —  Another day another story of a Kardashian/Jenner-adjacent person using their wealth and privilege to show how much they care about their loved ones.  If your birthday isn't sponsored by an alcohol brand, does your family even love you?
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Georgia Slater / People.com:   Sofia Richie Celebrates Her 21st Birthday at Vegas Nightclub with Scott Disick and Kylie Jenner
Entertainment Tonight:
Angelina Jolie Says She ‘Ugly Cried’ When She Dropped Maddox Off at College: ‘I Miss Him’ (Exclusive)  —  Angelina Jolie is still a tad emotional over sending off her eldest child, son Maddox, to college.  —  The 44-year-old star was on hand at the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California, on Saturday …
Will Thorne / Variety:
Viola Davis to Play Michelle Obama in ‘First Ladies’ Series in Development at Showtime  —  It's fair to say that Viola Davis' potential next TV role will come with a lot of pressure.  —  The actress has signed on to play former First Lady Michelle Obama in a series titled “First Ladies” which is in the works at Showtime.
Discussion: Yahoo News and Sandra Rose
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Deadline:   Viola Davis To Star As Michelle Obama In ‘First Ladies’ Drama Series In Works At Showtime
Axios:
Scoop: Trump suggested nuking hurricanes to stop them from hitting U.S.  —  President Trump has suggested multiple times to senior Homeland Security and national security officials that they explore using nuclear bombs to stop hurricanes from hitting the United States, according to sources …
David Marchese / New York Times:
Wendy Williams Wants to Be the Realest in the Game  —  Wendy Williams wants to be the realest in the game.  —  Wendy Williams is the unabashed id of daytime talk TV, a host who gleefully splashes around in the same celebrity gossip pool into which her peers genteelly wade.
Discussion: Page Six, Us Weekly and RADAR
J.L. / Perez Hilton:
The Jonas Brothers Perform At The 2019 VMAs!  —  They're back in all their MTV VMAs glory!!  —  The Jonas Brothers took the stage for 2019's show performing a few of their different hits, opting to do so outdoors in Asbury Park, New Jersey — you know, back in the home state where it all started for them …
Discussion: Page Six
Jeff Howe / The Athletic:
Patriots Center David Andrews hospitalized with blood clots, season in jeopardy  —  FOXBORO - The Patriots have taken their first significant medical hit of 2019.  —  Starting center David Andrews has been hospitalized with blood clots in his lungs, and his season is in jeopardy, according to sources.
 
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Zack O'Malley Greenburg / Forbes:
The World's Highest-Paid Women In Music 2019: Taylor Swift Doubles Up No. 2 Beyoncé
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TMZ.com:
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Chris Brown and Ammika Harris Having a Baby Boy
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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

Sean Hollister / The Verge:
YouTube says it has “widely rolled out Pause ads to all advertisers” after a “strong advertiser and strong viewer response” and piloting Pause ads from 2023

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