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7:50 PM ET, August 18, 2022

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Lauren Puckett-Pope / Elle:
The Evolutionary Theory of Tatiana Maslany  —  The Emmy-winning Orphan Black star was initially reluctant to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe as She-Hulk.  But nature dictated she challenge herself.  —  How to put this delicately: There's this thing about her face.
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Kat Pettibone / Us Weekly:
Chris Evans Weighs In on She-Hulk's ‘Captain America F—ks’ Reveal … Giving the people what they want.  She-Hulk: Attorney at Law addressed a controversial plot point from Captain America that fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe have long since argued over: has Steve Rogers ever had sex?
Discussion: Just Jared and POPSUGAR
Daniel Trainor / E! Online:
Tatiana Maslany and Ginger Gonzaga Became Marvel Scholars Before She-Hulk
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Daily Star
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez go shopping with kids in Georgia ahead of wedding  —  Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are enjoying some time together with family ahead of their second wedding ceremony this weekend.  —  The lovebirds were spotted out and about in Savannah, Ga., on Thursday with the actor's 16-year-old daughter, Violet.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Emma Parry / The US Sun:
Kate Gosselin ‘stole $100K from our kids,’ ex Jon claims- but fired TV mom insists she just ‘borrowed’ cash to ‘survive’  —  KATE Gosselin “stole” more than $100,000 from bank accounts belonging to her children, her ex-husband Jon has furiously claimed.  —  In never-before-seen court documents obtained …
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Jon Gosselin claims ex Kate stole $100K from two of their kids
Discussion: Daily Mail and Perez Hilton
Sarah Harris / British Vogue:
Back In Bloom: The Rebirth Of The Indomitable Linda Evangelista  —  In front of the camera, or far from its gaze, Linda Evangelista is, was and will always be the real deal.  Now, the original super returns to Vogue to share her story with Sarah Harris.  Photographs by Steven Meisel.
Christina Garibaldi / Us Weekly:
RHODubai's Sara Al Madani: Chanel Ayan 'Doesn't Own Up To Her Mistakes'  —  Not the friend she thought she was.  Real Housewives of Dubai star Sara Al Madani had a wake-up call about her friendship with costars Chanel Ayan and Lesa Milan after watching back the Bravo series.
Discussion: Page Six
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L. F. / Perez Hilton:
Brad Pitt Source Says Angelina Jolie Is ‘Trying To Inflict The Most Amount Of Pain’ By Reviving Those AWFUL Reports From Plane Incident!!  —  Is Angelina Jolie out for revenge?  Or did she really need those plane reports nearly six years later?  That seems to be the question on Brad Pitt's mind …
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
JoJo Siwa and Kylie Prew Break Up After Brief Reconciliation  —  After rekindling their romance earlier this year, JoJo Siwa and Kylie Prew have parted ways once again.  Find out where the couple now stands.  —  It looks like JoJo Siwa and Kylie Prew have had their last dance.
B.D. / Perez Hilton:
Kylie Jenner's Name Was Almost WHAT?!  —  Kylie Jenner almost wasn't Kylie Jenner!  —  The Kylie Cosmetics founder took to TikTok on Wednesday with a new eye-popping video as her 4-year-old daughter Stormi Webster hung out by her side.  —  In the clip, the mom of two revealed that her parents …
Max Goldbart / Deadline:
‘Black Mirror’: Rory Culkin To Star In Season Six Of Netflix Anthology  —  EXCLUSIVE: More major casting is emerging for the upcoming sixth season of Black Mirror, with Under the Banner of Heaven and Signs star Rory Culkin the latest to sign up.  —  Details are scarce on Culkin's role …
Discussion: Just Jared
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Neve Campbell To Headline David E. Kelley's ABC Drama Series ‘Avalon’  —  This marks Campbell's second collaboration with Kelley, Connelly, fellow Avalon executive producer Ross Fineman and A+E Studios.  She starred opposite Manuel Garcia-Rulfo in the breakout first season of Netflix's The Lincoln Lawyer …
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Jonah Hill To Launch Docu ‘Stutz’ At Fall Festivals; Due To Anxiety Attacks, He Will Take A Break From Promoting His Films  —  EXCLUSIVE: We've watched Jonah Hill rise from broad comedies like Superbad and the 21 Jump Street franchise to awards caliber work in films from The Wolf Of Wall Street to Moneyball and Don't Look Up.
Brian Marks / Daily Mail:
Doja Cat flashes her UNDERWEAR as she's seen in public for first time since shaving her head and eyebrows... as she and a pal shop for house plants  —  Doja Cat was seen for the first time in public on Wednesday after she drastically changed her appearance by shaving off her head and eyebrows.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and Just Jared
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Princess Diana Investigator Lord John Stevens Recalls ‘Emotional’ Discussion With Prince William and Prince Harry After Her Death … Looking back.  Following Princess Diana's fatal 1997 car crash, lead investigator Lord John Stevens remembers speaking with her two sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, about her death.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Page Six
Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
See Zendaya, Angus Cloud, and More Get Silly Euphoria in Season 2 Blooper Reel  —  Zendaya, Angus Cloud and more Euphoria stars get goofy while filming the Emmy-nominated HBO series.  —  Euphoria proves it can deliver some laughs—but only when they're in blooper form.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and POPSUGAR
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Tristan Thompson has been paying Maralee Nichols child support for son Theo  —  Tristan Thompson has been paying Maralee Nichols child support despite their ongoing family court lawsuit, Page Six can exclusively reveal.  —  An attorney for Thompson informed Page Six in a legal letter sent late Wednesday …
Becky Randel / People.com:
Eva Longoria Supports Pal Serena Williams' Take on Double Standards in Parenting and Sports: 'She's Absolutely Right'  —  Longoria weighed in on differences in expectations on working moms and working dads at a voter mobilization event in Miami over the weekend
Discussion: Daily Mail and POPSUGAR
Cynthia Robinson / Us Weekly:
How Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox Manage Their Long-Distance Romance: ‘Unbreakable’ … Going the distance.  Though Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox face certain relationship obstacles due to their respective careers, they've managed to stay connected.  —  Megan Fox, MGK's Most Eye-Opening Quotes About Their ‘Soulmate Connection’
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
TMZ.com:
Nappy Roots Rapper Scales Robbed, Shot and Kidnapped At His Own Restaurant  —  NAPPY ROOTS RAPPER SCALES SHOT, ROBBED & KIDNAPPED... At His Own Restaurant  —  BREAKING NEWS  — 838 … 12:56 PM PT — Scales just posted a photo of himself in the hospital ... a good sign he's gonna be OK.
Discussion: New York Post and Daily Mail
Chicago Tribune:
R. Kelly's former goddaughter breaks down at his federal trial in Chicago, telling jury he filmed them having sex while she was a minor  —  ExpandAutoplay  —  1 of 84  —  R. Kelly turns himself in at 1st District police headquarters in Chicago on Feb. 22, 2019.  (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune)
Discussion: TMZ.com, RADAR and The Daily Beast
 
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Nicki Cox / Page Six:
North West begs mom Kim Kardashian to ‘stop’ filming her singing
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Dory Jackson / People.com:
Erika Girardi Defends Against Lawsuit and Drinking Digs by ‘RHOBH’ Costars: ‘My Life to Destroy or Build’
Discussion: Celebuzz
Daniel Trainor / E! Online:
Christine Quinn Leaving Netflix's Selling Sunset After 5 Seasons
Discussion: Variety and The Hollywood Gossip
Margaret Abrams / Page Six:
Emma Watson debuts pixie haircut as the face of Prada's new fragrance
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Kristin Contino / Page Six:
Diane von Furstenberg, 75, shows off red hot swimsuit: ‘Trying to own it’
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L. D. / Perez Hilton:
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Disney and Fubo announce a deal wherein Disney will combine Hulu + Live TV with Fubo in a joint venture and Fubo will drop its Venu Sports antitrust lawsuit

Oliver Darcy / Status:
Sources: layoffs affecting “many dozens of employees” are expected at The Washington Post this week; star reporter Josh Dawsey is leaving WaPo for a job at WSJ

Ben Strauss / Washington Post:
The Athletic's editorial staff urges NYT management to recognize them as part of the Times Guild, which would expand the union to nearly 1,700 members.

 
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