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4:35 PM ET, August 18, 2020

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Katie Kilkenny / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ Producers Out Amid WarnerMedia Investigation  —  Ed Glavin, Kevin Leman and Jonathan Norman are leaving the show following allegations of a culture of fear, retaliation and sexual harassment on the daytime show.  —  Ed Glavin, Kevin Leman and Jonathan Norman …
Discussion: Deadline and Us Weekly
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Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ Ousts Three Top Producers (EXCLUSIVE)  —  “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” has overhauled its senior production team in the wake of accusations of racial insensitivity, sexual misconduct and other problems in the work environment at the long-running daytime talk show.
Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Ellen DeGeneres ‘Boosted Morale’ During Video Call With Staff After Ousting of 3 Producers
Discussion: The Sun
Matt Donnelly / Variety:
‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ Elevates DJ tWitch to Co-Executive Producer (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: Us Weekly
Maria Pasquini / People.com:   Ellen DeGeneres Spends Time with Kevin Hart After Actor Defended Her amid Talk Show Scandal
People.com:
Baby No. 2!  Lily Rabe Welcomes Second Child with Boyfriend Hamish Linklater  —  The American Horror Story actress and her longtime beau welcomed their second child in June, her rep confirms  —  Lily Rabe is a mother of two!  —  A rep for the American Horror Story actress, 38 …
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Wants Father Jamie Removed as Sole Conservator  —  Britney Spears is looking to make some big changes to her conservatorship — and she's firmly against her father, Jamie, continuing to run the whole show.  —  Britney's court-appointed attorney just filed new court docs spelling …
Discussion: Dlisted and Page Six
Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Returns to L.A. While Kanye West Stays in Wyoming: It's ‘Where He Wants to Live’  —  The couple recently spent a week as a family with their kids in the Dominican Republic  —  Kim Kardashian has returned to Los Angeles with her four children as husband Kanye West remains in Wyoming.
Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Are Pitching a Top-Secret Project to Hollywood (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Ever since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moved to California earlier this year, rumors have swirled that they had a plan to gain a foothold in Hollywood.  They now seem to be taking steps to do that.
Discussion: POPSUGAR, Us Weekly, The Sun and Daily Star
TMZ.com:
MLB's Mark Grace Apologizes For Calling Ex-Wife ‘Dingbat’ on Air  —  MLB'S MARK GRACE SORRY FOR CALLING EX-WIFE ‘DINGBAT’ ... On Live Broadcast  —  Broadcasting 101 — ya may not wanna call your ex-wife a “dingbat” on live TV ... 'cause everyone knows that's pretty bad, right??
Andreas Wiseman / Deadline:
Ben Cross Dies: ‘Chariots Of Fire’, ‘Star Trek’ & ‘First Knight’ Star Was 72  —  Ben Cross, the English actor best known for his portrayal of the British Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams in the 1981 multi Oscar-winner Chariots Of Fire and as Sarek in the 2009 reboot Star Trek, has died aged 72 following illness.
Discussion: Variety and New York Post
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli Instructed Olivia Jade to Play Coy With ‘Nosey Bastard’ Guidance Counselor, Prosecutors Claim … Prosectors are gearing up for Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli's sentencing on Friday, August 21, by calling attention to how the couple allegedly involved …
Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
Game of Thrones' Charles Dance (a.k.a. Tywin Lannister) Was ‘Disappointed’ by Final Season  —  The actor said he hadn't heard of the petition to remake season 8, but that he would sign it  —  It's no secret that not everyone was a fan of Game of Thrones' eighth final season — including one of the show's former stars.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Gerrick D. Kennedy / GQ:
How Travis Scott Defied the Rules of Celebrity to Become King of the Youth  —  From his secret Tenet track to his dream of buying Astroworld, the rapper explains his unorthodox route to success and influence.  —  If you are over the age of 25 and want to understand the appeal of Travis Scott …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Bossip and Stereogum
Kate Bennett / CNN:
Michelle Obama sends a message with her necklace: VOTE  —  Michelle Obama's DNC speech: Full video  —  (CNN)Michelle Obama called on Americans to vote during her keynote address at the Democratic National Convention.  —  But the former first lady not only spoke it, she wore it.
Discussion: The Sun and The WOW Report
 
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Refinery29:
Lili Reinhart's Been Through Heartbreak. She Wants To Tell You About It.
Discussion: Page Six
Ben Feuerherd / Page Six:
New accuser says Cuba Gooding Jr. raped her in Soho hotel room
Discussion: TMZ.com
The Ashley's Reality Roundup:
‘Teen Mom’ News Pile: Farrah Abraham Actually Stoops to An Even Lower Low, Chris Lopez Actually Praises Kail Lowry & More
Discussion: The Sun and The Hollywood Gossip
Celia Walden / Telegraph:
We were burgled in our French villa as we slept - it's terrifying to think what could have happened
Discussion: HELLO! and The Sun
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Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Bethenny Frankel Reveals She ‘Tried a While Back to Adopt a 3-Year-Old’ Child
Discussion: The Sun and Page Six
Kristian / Dlisted:
Olivia Munn Suggests One Of Her Ex-Boyfriends Might Be Gay Because He Was Bad At Sex
People.com:
Love & Hip Hop: New York's Rah Ali Expecting Again After Losing Baby Girl at 5 Months Pregnant
Discussion: Bossip
TMZ.com:
Rapper MC Lyte Files for Divorce After 3 Years of Marriage
TMZ.com:
Kylie Jenner Denies ‘Brown Skinned Girl’ Caption, Claims It's Fake
Discussion: HELLO!