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11:40 AM ET, June 13, 2013

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Sarah / People.com:
Olivier Martinez Confirms: We're Expecting a Son  —  It will be a boy come fall for Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez.  —  “My son will be an American, but I remain French,” Martinez told PEOPLE in Paris on Wednesday.  —  The actor, 47, made the comment at the opening night …
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
LeAnn Rimes' Spitfire Album Tanks, Sells 10,798 Copies in Its First Week  —  LeAnn Rimes' Spitfire album tanked, selling 10,798 copies in its first week.  It debuted at No. 36 on the Billboard charts.  —  Spitfire or misfire?  LeAnn Rimes' latest album earned critical acclaim …
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Wendy / The Wendy Williams Show:
LeAnn Rimes on Eddie Cibrian and Brandi Glanville
Discussion: Digital Spy
Simon Perry / People.com:
Kate Launches New Cruise Ship - As Its Godmother  —  It was a scene familiar to those who remember the late Princess Diana's 1984 christening of a cruise ship: the Duchess of Cambridge's launching Princess Cruises' new $735-million Royal Princess with a $1,600 bottle of Moet et Chandon Champagne on Thursday.
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
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Us Weekly:
Kate Middleton Wears Dalmatian Print Coat, Christens Royal Princess Ship  —  Following in the footsteps of Queen Elizabeth II and her late mother-in-law Princess Diana, Kate Middleton traveled to Southampton, England, on Thursday, June 13, to name Princess Cruises' latest ship, the Royal Princess.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Kanye West — I Did NOT Cheat on Kim Kardashian  —  I DID NOT CHEAT ON KIM K  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kanye West insists he did NOT cheat on Kim Kardashian with a smoking hot Canadian model/bartender — telling TMZ, the woman accusing him of being unfaithful is just out for some easy publicity.
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TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen to Farrah Abraham — Hell Yeah, I'll Go On a Date!  —  to Farrah Abraham:  —  Hell Yeah, I'll Go On a Date!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Farrah Abraham is involved in a full on textual relationship with Charlie Sheen, TMZ has learned — and the two are now planning to hook up in person.
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Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Farrah Abraham Tells Howard Stern: I Pleasure Myself to My Sex Tape
Ning Chao / Marie Claire:
Hair Majesty: Jennifer Aniston  —  Jennifer Aniston has the most famous mane on the planet, and now she's co-owner of haircare line Living Proof.  Here, she shares her secrets.  —  1 of 2  —  »  —  MARIE CLAIRE: You've always had great hair.  Is it genetics or styling?
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Miley Cyrus on Amanda Bynes Calling Her “Ugly”: “It's Really So Sad to Me”  —  Miley Cyrus has her own choice word for Amanda Bynes: “Sad.”  After Bynes called her “ugly” on Twitter on Wednesday, June 12, Cyrus, 20, fired back at her during a radio interview with Hot 95.5 that same day.
Discussion: Star, Bossip and Oh No They Didn't!
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Sandra Bullock in Talks to Star in Sony's ‘Annie’ Remake  —  Will Smith and Jay-Z are producing the update of the classic comic strip-turned-musical.  —  Sandra Bullock is in early talks to join Jamie Foxx and Quvenzhane Wallis in Annie, the update of the classic comic strip-turned-musical …
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Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:   Sandra Bullock in Early Talks to Join ‘Annie’ Remake at Sony (Exclusive)
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
Eddie Redmayne To Play Stephen Hawking In Working Title's ‘Theory Of Everything’  —  EXCLUSIVE: After crushing it on Les Miserables, Eddie Redmayne is being fought over for his next lead role.  I heard that he's going to land on Theory Of Everything, and that he'll play physicist Stephen Hawking …
Discussion: World of Wonder and Digital Spy
Lindsay Lohan / TMZ.com:
LEAVES BETTY FORD  —  for Malibu Rehab Center  —  Lindsay Lohan has CHECKED OUT of the Betty Ford treatment center near Palm Springs ... and has entered the Cliffside rehab center in Malibu ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources familiar with the situation tell us ... the move was APPROVED by the prosecutors …
TMZ.com:
Jennie Garth & Peter Facinelli — Divorce Final ... Nicest Divorce Ever  —  JENNIE GARTH & PETER FACINELLI  —  DIVORCE FINAL  —  Nicest Divorce Ever  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Former “90210” star Jennie Garth is officially a single woman ... because her divorce from “Twilight” …
TMZ.com:
2 Chainz — CRAZY VIDEO of Rapper Being Robbed at Gunpoint  —  CRAZY VIDEO  —  of Rapper Being Robbed at Gunpoint  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  TMZ has obtained EXPLOSIVE VIDEO of 2 Chainz and his crew being robbed at gunpoint in San Francisco this weekend ... and the footage shows the chaotic moments …
TMZ.com:
Nuclear Confrontation Between Carey Hart and Paparazzo in Malibu  —  NUCLEAR FIGHT  —  With Photog in Malibu  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  A photog (not TMZ) got into a fight with Carey Hart Wednesday night in Malibu ... which ended with cops, EMTs and lots of after-the-fact taunting.
Brittany Galla / Us Weekly:
Reese Witherspoon Suffers Wardrobe Malfunction, Accidentally Flashes Butt: Picture  —  Reese Witherspoon flashed her butt while shopping on Tuesday, June 11  —  Oops!  Reese Witherspoon suffered an unfortunate wardrobe malfunction while shopping on Tuesday, June 11, flashing her butt in a short skirt …
Neilajamee / CBS Los Angeles:
Famed LA Helicopter Reporter Bob Tur Becoming A Woman  —  LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Los Angeles helicopter pilot-reporter Bob Tur, who famously covered the L.A. riots and the O.J. Simpson slow-speed freeway chase, said she suffers from gender dysphoria and is in the process of becoming a woman.
 
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Billboard:
Robin Thicke's ‘Blurred Lines’ Hits No. 1 on Hot 100
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Marlow Stern / The Daily Beast:
Paris Hilton on ‘The Bling Ring,’ Kim Kardashian, and Her Cash Money Records Album
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Joshua Jackson and Diane Kruger Are Close to Getting Engaged: Source
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New York Post:
‘Ghost’ of Jacko stars at LA trial
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Greg Lindley / Facebook Newsroom:
Public Conversations on Facebook
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Kris Jenner on Family's Reality Show: “It's the Best Education I Could Offer Them”
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David Bauder / Associated Press:
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Bennett Marcus / Vanity Fair:
Elaine Stritch Is Really Not Thrilled About Her Golden Years, or Adjusting to Life in Michigan
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Hugh Armitage / Digital Spy:
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From Mediagazer:

The Guardian:
How China is using AI news anchors to spread its propaganda on social media; Microsoft: some AI anchors were created using ByteDance's video editing app CapCut

Rodney Tiffen / Inside Story:
Court discovery docs from the UK's News Group phone hacking cases give more detail about evidence destruction and indicate the company gathered political intel

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How a rightwing smear campaign against NPR and its CEO Katherine Maher, who is on Signal Foundation's board, led Elon Musk to malign Signal

 
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