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Piers Morgan / Daily Mail:
Ofcom's vindication of me is a resounding victory for freedom of speech and a resounding defeat for Princess Pinocchios who think we should all be compelled to believe every fork-tongued word they say - now, do I get my GMB job back?  —  ‘Everyone is in favour of free speech,’ said Winston Churchill …
Discussion: Daily Star
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Carly Beech / Daily Star:
Piers Morgan wins Meghan Markle row as Ofcom says comments didn't break rules  —  Ofcom has stated that Piers Morgan was entitled to say that he didn't believe The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's allegations which received a record-breaking number of complaints
Joanne Kavanagh / The Sun:
Why did Piers Morgan leave Good Morning Britain?
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
Anita Singh / Telegraph:
Piers Morgan cleared by Ofcom over criticism of Duchess of Sussex's Oprah interview
Discussion: Just Jared and Mirror.co.uk
L. F. / Perez Hilton:
Tom Holland Gushes Over Zendaya In Sweet Birthday Post!  LOOK!  —  His “MJ”!  —  Tom Holland and Zendaya are Instagram official — all in honor of the Euphoria star's 25th birthday on Wednesday!  —  The Spider-Man lead, also 25, took to social media to share a rare behind-the-scenes pic …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
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Just Jared:
Tom Holland Calls Zendaya ‘My MJ’ In Sweet Birthday Post, Seemingly Makes Things Instagram Official!  —  UPDATE!  Aw!  See Zendaya's response to Tom's birthday post!  —  Fans of Tom Holland and Zendaya are going to love this!  —  If you don't know, today is Zendaya's 25th birthday and Tom …
Gene Maddaus / Variety:
Britney Spears' Attorney Accuses Father of ‘Extorting’ $2 Million to Step Down … The attorney, Mathew Rosengart, has been seeking since July to have Jamie Spears removed from his position of control over her finances.  Earlier this month, Jamie Spears agreed that it would be best for him step …
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TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Says Her Dad, Jamie, is Trying to Extort Her Over Conservatorship  —  Britney Spears says her dad is trying to extort her on his way out of the conservatorship and she's not having it.  —  According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Britney points out her father's already admitted it's …
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Former Bachelor Matt James Is Set to Compete on Season 30 of ‘Dancing With the Stars’  —  From The Bachelor to the ballroom!  ABC personality Matt James is set to compete on Dancing With the Stars season 30, Us Weekly can exclusively reveal.  —  James, 29, made his reality TV debut as the season 25 Bachelor.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
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Alyssa Ray / E! Online:
The Real Housewives of Atlanta's Kenya Moore Will Be on Season 30 of Dancing With the Stars
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Lori Loughlin's Daughter Olivia Jade Joins ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Cast  —  We're about to find out if Olivia Jade's a real dancer ... she's joining the star-studded cast of “Dancing with the Stars.”  —  The daughter of Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli will be back into the public eye …
Discussion: Just Jared and RADAR
Ekin Karasin / The Sun:
Justin Bieber mocked by fans as he appears to wear Kim Kardashian's Skims UNDERWEAR in new billboard  —  JUSTIN Bieber sent fans into hysterics when he appeared to wear Kim Kardashian's Skims underwear in a hilarious billboard blunder.  —  The singer's brooding Balenciaga ad accidentally matched …
Discussion: E! Online
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Kisha Forde / E! Online:
See Justin Bieber Model Kim Kardashian's Skims in Hilarious LA Billboard Mishap
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Pitch Perfect's Skylar Astin and Girlfriend Lisa Stelly Break Up  —  More than a year after Skylar Astin and Lisa Stelly confirmed their romance on Instagram, E! News has exclusively learned that the pair quietly called it quits.  —  Well, this news isn't exactly aca-awesome.
Discussion: Just Jared
D.Lo / Perez Hilton:
McKayla Maroney Says US Gymnasts Were Easy Prey Because Coaches Were More Focused On Them ‘Being Skinny’ … McKayla Maroney is opening up about the perfect storm of conditions that enabled Larry Nassar to conduct his abuse for so long.  —  In a new interview with Elle …
Discussion: E! Online
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Rose Minutaglio / Elle:
McKayla Maroney Is Done Being Unimpressed
Discussion: E! Online and Page Six
The Sun:
Love Island's Laura Anderson and Dane Bowers are taking ‘time apart’ after an almighty row rocked their relationship  —  LOVE Island's Laura Anderson and her popstar boyfriend Dane Bowers are taking time apart after an almighty row rocked their relationship.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Kelly Ripa fires back at fan who claims she used a filter on au naturel photo  —  Kelly Ripa won't be accused of filtering her fresh-faced photos.  —  The “Live With Kelly and Ryan” co-host shared an au naturel selfie with husband Mark Consuelos that prompted many fans to note how young …
Discussion: Us Weekly
People.com:
Duggars Splinter Amid Josh's Legal Drama: Family Isn't ‘as Close as They Once Were,’ Says Source  —  “It's creating a lot of stress on the family,” a source tells PEOPLE about the latest legal drama surrounding Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar's eldest son, Josh  —  The Duggar family's insular world …
Discussion: RADAR
Liz Calvario‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Nicole Richie on Whether She'd Let Her Kids Do Reality TV & New House of Harlow Collection (Exclusive)  —  Nicole Richie is no stranger to reality TV, but she's not sure she would let her children sign up for it.  —  Fans met the TV-personality-turned-designer on The Simple Life with bestie Paris Hilton.
Discussion: People.com, Us Weekly and Just Jared
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West ‘Have a Lot of Love for Each Other’ Post-Split: Details  —  The Donda wedding may have been just the beginning.  Kanye West is hoping to rekindle his romance with Kim Kardashian, a source reveals exclusively in the new issue of Us Weekly.
Discussion: Daily Mail and The Sun
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Simone Biles Raves About Her and NFL Boyfriend Jonathan Owens' ‘Love and Appreciation for Each Other’  —  Simone Biles tells PEOPLE about dating Houston Texans safety Jonathan Owens for over a year and why it's “so exciting” to cheer him on in the NFL  —  Simone Biles celebrated another milestone in her personal life recently.
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Ale Russian / People.com:
Inside Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz's New Romance: ‘They Have This Cute and Flirty Chemistry’  —  The new couple has been spotted enjoying time together and low-key activities in New York City  —  Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz's new romance is in full bloom.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Camila Cabello Reveals She “Passed Out” During Cinderella Premiere  —  Camila Cabello, who stars in Amazon Studio's Cinderella, had a bit of a scary moment at the Aug. 30 premiere.  “I'm sorry, I just passed out,” she told the audience.  “But I'm back!”  —  Camila Cabello experienced …
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and Page Six
Just Jared:
Demi Lovato Reveals Which Actress They Asked Out Via DM (& Why It Didn't Go As Planned)  —  Demi Lovato is revealing that they slid into a star's DMs to ask this actress out on a date.  —  The 29-year-old singer recalled the story on their 4D With Demi Lovato podcast.
Discussion: Page Six
Tom Grater / Deadline:
Joel Edgerton & Sigourney Weaver To Star In Paul Schrader's ‘Master Gardener’; HanWay Onboard Sales  —  EXCLUSIVE: One day before Paul Schrader's The Card Counter premieres at the Venice Film Festival, I can reveal that the filmmaker's next project is already gathering pace.
Discussion: The Wrap
 
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Discussion: RADAR
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