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TMZ.com:
I'M NO HEROIN ADDICT  —  Macaulay Culkin insists he's NOT addicted to heroin — despite reports claiming he's a chronic dopehead with 6 months to live.  —  A rep for Macaulay tells TMZ, the reports claiming Culkin is addicted to heroin and assorted hallucinogenics is “not only categorically without merit …
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RADAR:
Macaulay Culkin Addicted to Heroin?  —  Is former child star Macaulay Culkin hopelessly hooked on heroin?  —  The 31-year-old actor has allegedly been seen by several eyewitnesses using a deadly mix of potent pre­scription drugs and unless he gets help, they say his secret addiction will kill him!
Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Ashton Kutcher & Mila Kunis Take a Romantic Vacation to Bali
Michael K / Dlisted:
Macaulay Culkin Is Hooked On Heroin, So Says The Enquirer
Discussion: Bossip
Alexis Tereszcuk / RADAR:
Kristen Stewart And Rob Pattinson Talking Again!  —  Rob Pattinson was crushed when his girlfriend Kristen Stewart admitted she had a fling with her married director and he promptly fled the house that they shared, but the anger has begun to thaw and the Twilight stars have finally started talking to each other again.
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Robert Pattinson / People.com:
Robert Pattinson Plans to Attend Upcoming Premiere  —  Robert Pattinson is nursing his broken heart at Reese Witherspoon's Ojai.  Calif. estate - but his self-imposed exile can't last forever.  —  Pattinson, 26, stars in the new movie Cosmopolis, due out in theaters Aug. 17.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Oh No They Didn't!
Erin O'Sullivan / omg!:
Robert Pattinson To Attend Cosmopolis Premiere
Discussion: PerezHilton
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Kristen Stewart Cheating on Robert Pattinson Won't Ruin Twilight Tour, Says Costar
People.com:
Robert Pattinson Escapes to Reese Witherspoon's House After Scandal
Jessica Wedemeyer / People.com:
Taylor Swift Gets Warm Welcome from Kennedy Family  —  Taylor Swift is a self-professed Kennedy fanatic, but apparently the fandom runs both ways.  —  “She's awesome,” Rory Kennedy, aunt of the singer's new beau, Conor Kennedy, said Wednesday at the Television Critics Association summer tour in Beverly Hills.
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Taylor Swift Is Officially Dating Conor Kennedy!  —  Yes, Taylor Swift is dating a member of the Kennedy clan.  But no, it's not Patrick Schwarzenegger.  —  Last Friday July 27, the country crooner, 22, was photographed once again hanging out in Hyannisport …
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez & Casper — Legal Threats Over ‘Gay Sex Club’ Reports  —  JENNIFER LOPEZ & CASPER  —  Legal Threats Over  —  ‘Gay Sex Club’ Reports  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Jennifer Lopez and Casper Smart are FURIOUS over reports Casper was “caught” in a “gay sex club” …
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Natasha / The Young, Black, and Fabulous:
RUMOR CONTROL: K. Michelle DENIES Dating Olympic Swimmer Ryan Lochte, Says They Are “Supportive Friends”  —  OK.  Calm whatever's in your britches.  K.Michelle and hottie Olympic simmer Ryan Lochte are not dating, like rumors on the net said this week.  —  THe “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” …
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Sarika Dani / msnbc.com:   Ryan Lochte's mom: He's too ‘on the go’ for girlfriend
TMZ.com:
NO Wedding Ring ... NO Custody Battle in Split  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Legal separation has lifted a weight off Dr. Paul Nassif — one day after officially splitting from Adrienne Maloof, he removed his wedding ring for a night out ... with his kids.  —  The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” …
Discussion: Bauer-Griffin
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People.com:
Adrienne Maloof's Split from Husband ‘Not a Surprise’: Source
Discussion: PerezHilton
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills:
Lisa Vanderpump and Ken Todd Renew Their Wedding Vows! Was Adrienne Maloof There? Exclusive
Discussion: PerezHilton and RADAR
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
FIRST PIC: See Katy Perry, John Mayer Together on Sexy Date  —  Yup, it's on!  —  Katy Perry and John Mayer were photographed together for the first time in L.A. on Wednesday night.  Perry, 27, and Mayer, 34, had a leisurely dinner together at Chateau Marmont, an observer tells Us Weekly.
Discussion: PopSugar and Just Jared
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Camila and Matthew McConaughey: How They Met  —  They met at a bar in West Hollywood.  But wait, it gets better.  —  “We met at Hyde, of all places,” Camila McConaughey tells Access Hollywood, when asked how she first encountered her future husband, Matthew.
Discussion: OK! Magazine
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Emily Maynard Hooked Up With Arie Luyendyk Days Before Jef Holm Proposed  —  Just days before Emily Maynard accepted a proposal from Jef Holm on The Bachelorette, she was hooking up with another man, runner-up Arie Luyendyk.  —  PHOTOS: Was Jef the right guy for Emily?
Discussion: Dailyfill
Jessica / INF Daily:
Exclusive Pics!  Brad Pitt Sports A Serious Black Eye On The Set Of The Counselor  —  Let's hope that's makeup!  —  INF snapped exclusive photos of Brad Pitt on the set of his latest film The Counselor in London - and the world's most handsome man was sporting a serious shiner on his left eye.
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Brad Pitt Reprises His Cowboy Look in The Counselor
Discussion: PopSugar
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
We Have A 'Thor 2′ Villain: Christopher Eccleston To Play Malekith The Accursed  —  EXCLUSIVE: Christopher Eccleston has been set for the villain role in Marvel Studios' Thor: The Dark World, starring opposite Chris Hemsworth in the role of Malekith The Accursed.
Discussion: AfterElton.com
TMZ.com:
Miley Cyrus — Cops Race to L.A. Home in Apparent ‘Swatting’ Prank  —  Cops Race to L.A. Home  —  in Apparent ‘Swatting’ Prank  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Cops raced to Miley Cyrus' L.A. house tonight after receiving a report about a possible home invasion ... but when they arrived to the scene …
Discussion: Hollyscoop and Oh No They Didn't!
bfi.org.uk:
The Top 50 Greatest Films of All Time  —  846 critics, programmers, academics and distributors have voted - and the 50-year reign of Kane is over.  Our critics' poll has a new number one.  —  Image courtesy Kobal Collection  —  Introduction  —  Ian Christie rings in the changes in our biggest-ever poll.
Discussion: Deadline.com
In Touch Weekly:
Exclusive Interview: Teen Mom's Farrah: Inside My Shocking Tell-All Memoir  —  Farrah gives In Touch an exclusive look inside her memoir, My Teenage Dream Ended.  —  Teen Mom Farrah Abraham reveals in the new issue of In Touch—on newsstands now—that two years after she welcomed her baby …
 
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Sara Guaglione / Digiday:
WaPo has launched its creator network, where half a dozen creators will launch new series every few weeks in different verticals and retain IP ownership

Jessica Hill / Associated Press:
The Las Vegas Review-Journal stops printing the Las Vegas Sun, ending the last joint operating deal stemming from a 1970 law; the Sun vows to fight in court

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Source: OpenAI bought TBPN, which has 11 staffers and averages about 70,000 viewers per daily episode, for “low hundreds of millions of dollars”

 
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