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6:00 PM ET, June 20, 2013

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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
James Gandolfini Dead: Details on His Shocking Death, Final Day  —  As the world mourns and reels from the death of Sopranos star James Gandolfini, new details continue to emerge about the Emmy-winning actor's sudden passing in Rome, Italy on Wednesday, June 19.
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New York Post:
‘Reserved’: Gandolfini mourned at Holsten's ice-cream parlor where last ‘Sopranos’ scene was shot  —  The owner of the New Jersey ice- cream parlor where James Gandolfini filmed the unforgettable final scene of “The Sopranos” paid a touching tribute to the actor last night.
Discussion: Gawker, CNN, World of Wonder and The Wrap
People.com:
James Gandolfini's Teen Son Called for Help from Hotel Room: Report  —  As tributes continue to pour in for James Gandolfini, the Sopranos star who died in Rome Wednesday night, details are also emerging about his final moments.  —  The actor's son Michael, 13, reportedly found his father alive …
TMZ.com:
James Gandolfini Dead — ‘Tony Soprano’ Actor Dies in Italy  —  DIES IN ITALY  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  James Gandolfini — who famously played Tony Soprano on “The Sopranos” — died earlier today in Italy ... TMZ has learned.  —  Gandolfini is believed to have suffered a heart attack.  He was 51.
TMZ.com:
James Gandolfini — No Evidence of Drugs, Alcohol ... So Far
Discussion: PerezHilton and Digital Spy
USA Today:
James Gandolfini had a ‘marvelous’ day in Italy
Discussion: Us Weekly
Eric J. Lyman / Hollywood Reporter:
James Gandolfini's Death: New Details Emerge
Discussion: Celebs.com and Towleroad News #gay
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
James Galdolfini Dies: Edie Falco, Brad Pitt, Other Celebs Pay Tribute
Discussion: Dlisted
X17 Online:
NEW DETAILS IN JAMES GANDOLFINI'S SHOCKING DEATH
Discussion: TMZ.com
Kathy Ehrich Dowd / People.com:
Edie Falco Remembers James Gandolfini's ‘Tremendous Depth and Sensitivity’
Alex Fletcher / Digital Spy:   James Gandolfini: ‘Sopranos’ Spotify playlist tribute - listen
Kimberly Nordyke / Hollywood Reporter:
HBO: James Gandolfini Was a ‘Special Man’ and a ‘Great Talent’
David Remnick / Culture Desk:
Postscript: James Gandolfini, 1961-2013
Discussion: New York Times
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West — Baby Blocked in Maternity Ward ... By Dwight Howard  —  ... By Dwight Howard  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  When Kim Kardashian first arrived to Cedars Sinai to deliver her baby, she didn't get the fancy celebrity suite she had hoped for 'cause they were all in use …
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West's Baby Name “Definitely Does Not Start With a K”  —  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West aren't ready to reveal their baby girl's name, but a source tells Us Weekly it “definitely does not start with a K”  —  Dare to be different!  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's baby name …
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Looks like Rachel Zoe is going to need some new maternity clothes.  The fashion designer, 41, is pregnant with her second child, sources tell Us Weekly exclusively.  —  PHOTOS: Rachel Zoe's fashionable first pregnancy  —  Zoe and husband Rodger Berman — who married in 1996 — are already parents to son Skyler, born in March 2011.
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Anya / People.com:
Rachel Zoe Expecting Second Child  —  Rachel Zoe's latest collaboration is on its way — she's pregnant!  —  The celebrity stylist turned fashion designer and her husband Rodger Berman are expecting their second child, sources confirm to PEOPLE.  —  The couple — who tied the knot in 1996 …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Marvel.com:
Robert Downey Jr. To Return As Marvel's Iron Man  —  “I am Iron Man.”  —  Tony Stark's famous closing line to the very first Iron Man film takes on new life today as Marvel is pleased to announce the signing of Robert Downey, Jr. to reprise the role of the “billionaire, genius, playboy, philanthropist.”
Jessica Pressler / ELLE:
HAMMER TIME  —  With his turn as the eponymous character in this month's The Lone Ranger, Armie Hammer is primed for Hollywood's A-list  —  “Hi, are you...?” inquires a baritone voice from above.  When I look up from my seat to see Armie Hammer leaning over me, well, let's just say I now understand what it means to swoon.
Perez Hilton:
Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony Reunited!  The Kids Bring 'Em Together For An Educational Afternoon!  —  But J.Lo!  Why such a grimace??  —  Maybe it was the flash of the papz that had her concerned, but Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony looked adorable reunited for their kiddies on Wednesday.
Discussion: CONCRETELOOP.COM and X17 Online
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Celia Walden / Telegraph:
Jennifer Lopez interview: ‘I feel like I could do anything’
TMZ.com:
Kate Upton — SUPER TOPLESS ... On a Horse  —  SUPER TOPLESS  —  ... On a Horse  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Here's video of Kate Upton topless ... all the way topless ... on a horse.  —  You're welcome.  —  Now for some background: The video was taken during a recent modeling shoot …
Melissa Cronin / RADAR:
David Arquette Falls Off The Wagon — And Into The Arms Of Strippers — As Divorce From Courteney Cox Is Finalized  —  Eighteen months ago, David Arquette celebrated one year sober, with his daughter Coco and ex-wife Courtney Cox by his side.  Saturday night, he was celebrating something else entirely …
Paula Deen / TMZ.com:
I'M OLD  —  Paula Deen is using the “I'm from the South” excuse to justify her use of the N-word ... saying that when she grew up, dropping an N-bomb was no big deal because everyone was racist.  —  Paula Deen Enterprises just issued the following statement to TMZ ... “During a deposition …
 
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Associated Press:
Boy Charged with Murdering Sister, 5, with WWE Wrestling Moves
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
Miranda Cosgrove Sues — Tour Bus Crash Left Me ‘Disfigured’
Discussion: Gossip Cop
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Beyonce, Jay-Z's Daughter Blue Ivy Gets Carried By Nanny in NYC: Picture
Discussion: Bossip
ABCNEWS:
Aaron Hernandez, Tangled in Murder Probe, Also Sued for Allegedly Shooting Friend
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Jake Gyllenhaal dating Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Alyssa Miller
Discussion: Dlisted
NY Daily News:
EDITOR'S PICKS  —  And cue... tears.  Former child actor Gaby Hoffman …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Perez Hilton:
Miley Cyrus Pays A Late Night Visit To Her Doctor — But Why?!
Discussion: TMZ.com and X17 Online
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Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Johnny Depp Denies Being an Alcoholic: “I Don't Have the Physical Need for the Drug Alcohol”
Discussion: Digital Spy and X17 Online
Jasmine Elist / Los Angeles Times:
Casting call turns out to be a prank
Discussion: The Moviefone Blog
NY Daily News:
NYC man says he slipped, fell and broke shoulder because gym is gay hot spot
Discussion: Queerty
NY Daily News:
Joe Torre's daughter Cristina saves falling baby with perfect catch
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Gary Groth / FLOG! Entries:
Kim Thompson, RIP
Discussion: ME
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Gaby Hoffmann says Mel Gibson screamed at her and made her cry …
 

 
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