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1:50 PM ET, June 18, 2013

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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Responds to Melissa Etheridge's Angelina Jolie Mastectomy Comments  —  After Melissa Etheridge criticized Angelina Jolie's decision to get a preventative double mastectomy, Brad Pitt comes out in defense of his fiancee  —  Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images; Robert Benson/WireImage.com
Discussion: New York Post
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People.com:
Brad Pitt: Angelina Jolie Is ‘Sexy As Ever’  —  Angelina Jolie may not have been at Brad Pitt's side at the New York premiere of his World War Z Monday night - like she was at the London opening - but she wasn't far from his mind.  —  “She's getting ready for World Refugee Day” this Thursday …
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie party for “World War Z” premiere
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Access Hollywood:
Brad Pitt On Why His Daughters Won't See World War Z: There's No Selena Gomez!
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Katie Kindelan / Yahoo! Good Morning America:
Brad Pitt Says Angelina Jolie Back to ‘Business as Usual’ After Mastectomy
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and VH1 Celebrity
Michael Paterniti / GQ:
How to Drake It in America  —  When he was just 23, the rapper Drake set a goal for himself: He'd make $25 million by the time he was 25 years old by rapping about money, cars, girls, and—here's the bizarre part—his rawest feelings and emotions.  He achieved it.  Easily.
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TMZ.com:
Drake — Still Feuding with Chris Brown ... ‘It Could End Really Badly’  —  STILL FEUDING W/ CHRIS BROWN  —  ‘It Could End Really Badly’  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Drake claims Chris Brown refuses to bury the hatchet in their long-running and violent feud ... and what's more — Drake says, “I get a feeling it could end really badly.”
In Touch Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Battle Over Baby Name  —  Kanye West isn't showing Kim Kardashian any mercy when it comes to the name of their newborn baby!  In Touch reveals that the two have been disagreeing over names.  —  After Kim Kardashian endured a physically grueling pregnancy …
Discussion: People.com
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People.com:
Kim Kardashian Is Close to Choosing Baby Name  —  Even though Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's bundle of joy decided to arrive earlier than planned, the reality star didn't require a cesarean section to deliver her daughter, a source confirms to PEOPLE.  —  “She was admitted with medical complications …
Lewis Corner / Digital Spy:
Kanye West teams up with Scott Disick for ‘Yeezus’ promo - video  —  Kanye West has teamed up with Scott Disick in a promo for his new album.  —  The rapper has premiered an American Psycho-inspired short film for his new album Yeezus, which was released worldwide earlier today (June 18).
Discussion: X17 Online and PerezHilton
HLNtv.com:
Kris Jenner: Kim's baby is ‘beautiful!’
Discussion: Us Weekly and TMZ.com
Justin Davenport / London News:
Charles Saatchi: Taking caution for holding Nigella's throat was ‘better than alternative of this hanging over us for months’  —  Millionaire art collector Charles Saatchi spoke today about why he took a police caution for assaulting his wife Nigella Lawson.
TMZ.com:
Evelyn Lozada's Bloody Head Gash After Chad Johnson Fight [PHOTOS]  —  BLOODY HEAD GASH  —  After Chad Johnson Fight  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Chad Johnson headbutted ex-wife Evelyn Lozada so hard during their infamous domestic dispute last year, she was left with a massive bloody gash on her forehead …
Discussion: Bossip and The Hollywood Gossip
Pat Saperstein / Variety:
James Franco Seeks $500,000 in Crowdfunding for Movie Trilogy  —  ‘Palo Alto Stories’ based on thesp's short stories  —  James Franco is looking for $500,000 worth of backers via crowdfunding site Indie GoGo to fund “Palo Alto Stories,” three feature films based on pieces from his short story collection about his hometown.
Discussion: Crushable
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Sophie Schillaci / Hollywood Reporter:
James Franco Seeks $500,000 in Crowdfunding for ‘Palo Alto Stories’ Trilogy
Discussion: The Moviefone Blog
Marie Claire:
What's On: Olivia Munn  —  The costar of HBO's hit The Newsroom holds nothing back, revealing why she always over-orders Thai food, skips out on long post office lines, and keeps a stun gun on her nightstand.  —  WHAT'S ON YOUR...  Perennial To-Do List: Hang up my clothes— my room gets so messy so fast.
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Ryan Reynolds Exits ‘Highlander’ Reboot at Summit (Exclusive)  —  Producers Neal Moritz and Peter Davis will now look for a new director and star  —  When it comes to “Highlander” stars, there can only be one.  Now, however, there are none, as TheWrap has learned that Ryan Reynolds …
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Digital Spy
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
See the resemblance?  In order to help Kim Kardashian's boyfriend Kanye West promote his new album, Yeezus, Kourtney Kardashian's boyfriend Scott Disick is recreating the movie American Psycho.  —  In a new video short, Disick, 30, channels serial killer Patrick Bateman, played by Christian Bale in the 2000 thriller.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
‘Client List’ Season 3 Pickup In Limbo Over Storyline Standoff With Jennifer Love Hewitt  —  EXCLUSIVE: Last night marked the second-season finale of Lifetime's drama series The Client List.  Last year, the network renewed the show a month into its freshman run, upping the order from 10 to 15 for Season 2.
Tierney Bricker / E! Online:
NEWS/ Girl Meets World Officially Picked Up by Disney Channel: Find Out What Cory and Topanga Are Up To!  —  World, prepare to meet Girl!  —  Girl Meets World, the buzzed-about reboot of the beloved '90s series Boy Meets World, has officially been picked up to series by Disney Channel, the network announced on Monday.
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Deolacola / Bossip:
Gay??  Down-Low Baller Kerry Rhodes Says He Knocked Up Kimmy Cakes Because He And Yeezy …
Deadline.com:
Sony Doing Two More ‘Spider-Man’ Movies, Sets Dates For 2016 And 2018
Discussion: I Watch Stuff
E! Online:
NEWS/ Kristen Stewart Poses With Hooters Girls, Enjoys Wings and Beer at Texas Breastaurant
Cinya Burton / E! Online:
NEWS/ Courtney Stodden Gets Breast Augmentation Surgery
Discussion: Daily Mail
TMZ.com:
Chief Keef Pleads GUILTY in Speeding Case — [Update: He Was Just Arrested Again]
Discussion: PerezHilton
The Superficial:
Roberto Cavalli Is Still Awesome
Jason Laveris / People.com:
True Blood's Carrie Preston: ‘There Were Real Tears’ Filming New Season
Discussion: TV Envy
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TMZ.com:
TMZ Live: Lil Wayne — Free to Trample the Flag
Discussion: X17 Online and PerezHilton
Jen Yamato / Deadline.com:
Marie Avgeropoulos Set For ‘Tracers’ Opposite Taylor Lautner
Edward Snowden / Guardian:
Edward Snowden Q&A: Dick Cheney traitor charge is ‘the highest honor’
People.com:
Prince William, Prince Harry Make Royal Fan's Day
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Dylan Howard / RADAR:
Real Housewives, Fake Scenes: New York Cast Caught On Camera Staging Scenes For Show
Discussion: PerezHilton
Kirsten Fleming / New York Post:
That inking feeling  —  The real Ed Hardy muses on the douche-ification of his life's work
Discussion: RADAR, Dlisted and The Hollywood Gossip
Maggie Coughlan / People.com:
Courteney Cox Celebrates Her 49th Birthday with Coco Arquette, Busy Philipps & More
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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