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Gabrielle Chung / People.com:
Kanye West Seems to Hint at Cheating on Kim Kardashian ‘After 2 Kids’ in New Song ‘Hurricane’  —  The song was released on Kanye West's tenth studio album Donda  —  Kanye West's lyrics continue to raise eyebrows.  —  In his new song “Hurricane,” which is featured on his recently-released …
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Kanye West was unfaithful to Kim Kardashian during their marriage  —  Kanye West cheated on Kim Kardashian after she welcomed her first two kids — and is the inspiration for his new song “Hurricane.”  —  Multiple sources confirmed the meaning behind the telling lyrics in the track off …
Jessica Bennett / Page Six:
Disguised Kanye West tours Berlin art galleries, rides shotgun with local photog
Discussion: RADAR
Gene Maddaus / Variety:
Britney Spears Will Not Be Charged for Swatting Housekeeper's Phone … Prosecutors have decided not to file a charge against Britney Spears for allegedly swatting her housekeeper's phone in a dispute at her home last month.  —  In a statement on Wednesday, Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko …
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People.com:
Britney Spears Will Not Face Charges After Being Accused of Misdemeanor Battery by Housekeeper  —  Prosecutors declined to press charges against Britney Spears based upon “insufficient evidence that a crime had occurred and the lack of injury to the housekeeper”
The Sun:
Britney Spears ‘will not be charged’ in relation to assault claims made by housekeeper after argument over dog's health
Discussion: FemaleFirst and E! Online
Samantha Bergeson / E! Online:
RHOA Star NeNe Leakes' Husband Gregg Leakes Dead at 66 After Battling Colon Cancer  —  The Real Housewives of Atlanta icon NeNe Leakes' husband, Gregg Leakes, has passed away, five years after he was first diagnosed with colon cancer.  —  Former The Real Housewives of Atlanta star NeNe Leakes' husband …
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People.com:
NeNe Leakes' Husband Gregg Leakes Dead from Colon Cancer at 66
Antoinette Bueno‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Gregg Leakes, NeNe Leakes' Husband, Dead at 66 After Battle With Cancer
Discussion: Us Weekly and Sandra Rose
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
NeNe Leakes' Son Brentt Shares Heartfelt Message Amid Dad Gregg Leakes' Cancer Battle: ‘Time Is So Valuable’
Discussion: TMZ.com
Hindustan Times:
Actor Sidharth Shukla dies of heart attack at the age of 40, tributes pour in  — Actor Sidharth Shukla has died of a heart attack at the age of 40, Mumbai's Cooper hospital has said.  He was best known for winning Bigg Boss 13, and for his roles on TV.  —  Popular television …
Discussion: E! Online, Just Jared and The Wrap
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Scott Disick and Kourtney Kardashian's Relationship Is ‘More Strained Than Ever’ After DM Drama  —  Hitting a rough patch.  Scott Disick and Kourtney Kardashian were once a model for friendly coparenting, but things have seemingly taken a turn for the worse.  —  Every Time Scott and Younes Have Shaded Each Other Over Kourtney
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
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Samantha Schnurr / E! Online:
Scott Disick “Mortified” Over Younes Bendjima DMs: Why He's “Bitter” About Kourtney Kardashian's Romance
Gabrielle Chung / People.com:
Brad Pitt Petitions for Review in Custody Case with Angelina Jolie Following Court Loss  —  The filing, contesting the temporary judge's disqualification, is the latest move in Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's nearly 5-year custody case  —  Attorneys representing Brad Pitt have filed a petition …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Claudia Aoraha / The Sun:
Susanna Reid reveals she feels ‘awkward’ stuck between Piers Morgan and ITV bosses after Ofcom stand-off  —  SUSANNA Reid has revealed she feels “awkward” as she's stuck between Piers Morgan and ITV bosses following the Ofcom stand-off.  —  The telly star said that it was “quite a moment” …
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Martin Robinson / Daily Mail:
‘A pillar of our freedom reinforced’: Broadcasters from Sky, BBC and ITV back Piers Morgan after he is cleared by Ofcom over criticism of Meghan Markle …
Fiona Nimoni / The Sun:
GQ Men of the Year Awards: Ed Sheeran rocks red carpet in Versace blazer chosen by Elton John  —  EVEN superstar Ed Sheeran needs some fashion reassurance before going off to a swanky bash.  —  But if one of your closest pals is Elton John, you're halfway towards nailing it …
Jackie Willis‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Dog the Bounty Hunter Reacts to Daughter Bonnie Claiming He's Racist and Homophobic (Exclusive)  —  Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman is about to tie the knot once again on Thursday, but not all of his family members will see him say “I do.”  —  In an exclusive interview with ET's Kevin Frazier …
Vanessa Etienne / People.com:
Seinfeld Is Coming to Netflix for the First Time This Fall  —  Seinfeld — which aired from 1989 to 1998 — hits the streaming platform Oct. 1  —  Seinfeld is coming to Netflix!  —  All 180 episodes of the popular '90s sitcom — starring Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jason Alexander …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and E! Online
People.com:
RHONY to Film Upcoming Season 13 Reunion ‘Soon’ and in Person: Source  —  Eboni K. Williams confirmed last month that a Real Housewives of New York City reunion would be taped  —  The apple-holding Housewives will soon be coming together again!  —  The Real Housewives of New York City cast …
Discussion: The Wrap and RADAR
Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Elle King Gives Birth, Welcomes Rainbow Baby With Fiance Dan Tooker  —  Mommy's little miracle!  Elle King gave birth to her rainbow baby, her dad, Rob Schneider, announced on Wednesday, September 1.  —  Bachelor's Bob Guiney and More Celebs Welcoming Babies in 2021  —  “THE WORLD JUST GOT 8.1 POUNDS BETTER!!
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
Jonathan Heaf / British GQ:
Prince Harry: ‘The Oxford Team have done their part.  They are heroes of the highest order’  —  Prince Harry, The Duke Of Sussex, honours the brilliant scientists behind the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine live at the British GQ Men Of The Year Awards in London  —  The 24th British GQ Men …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Cele|bitchy
 
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Shan Ally / The Sun:
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Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
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Camila Cabello / Perez Hilton:
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Discussion: FemaleFirst and E! Online
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New York Post:
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Eve Crosbie / HELLO!:
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Discussion: POPSUGAR
People.com:
Heidi Klum Says Daughter Leni's Abby Lee Dance Company Training Prepared Her for Dolce & Gabbana Runway
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
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Discussion: The Wrap
 

 
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The Guardian:
The Murdoch-owned Sun in the UK abruptly switches political allegiance, endorsing the Labour Party ahead of the July 4 election

Lucas Manfredi / The Wrap:
Paramount shares rose ~7% after news that Skydance and National Amusements had reached a tentative deal; source: the deal could be done as soon as this weekend

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