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8:40 PM ET, August 2, 2013

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Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Exclusive: Megan Fox pregnant with her second child  —  Megan Fox is pregnant with her second child with husband Brian Austin Green, Page Six has exclusively confirmed.  Fox is represented by top publicist Leslie Sloane Zelnick, who told us, “I can confirm Megan is expecting her second child …
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Sarah / People.com:
Another Baby on the Way for Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green  —  Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green are expanding their family.  —  “I can confirm Megan is expecting her second child with her husband Brian,” the actress' rep confirms to PEOPLE.  “They are both very happy.”
The Superficial:   Megan Fox is Pregnant Again
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Simon Cowell Told Lauren Silverman He “Will Take Care of Everything”  —  Simon Cowell vows to “take care of everything” after discovering that his friend's estranged wife, Lauren Silverman, was pregnant with his child, a source tells Us Weekly  —  Simon Cowell may seem like a tough guy on TV …
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New York Post:
‘Baby mama’ seeking to tame horndog Simon Cowell, making ‘X-Factor’ judge keep promise to marry her  —  ‘Baby mama’ seeking to tame horndog Cowell  —  “Gold digger” Lauren Silverman is the reason Simon Cowell's fiancée dumped him — and now the pregnant social climber wants the …
Discussion: The Superficial and Daily Mail
Jack White / TMZ.com:
HE'S AN A**HOLE RIP-OFF  —  Jack White DETESTS The Black Keys — in particular BK singer Dan Auerbach — and the confession was made in the middle of Jack's very nasty divorce.  —  Jack's wife Karen Elson submitted a bunch of emails to a judge, claiming he was a threat to her safety.
Discussion: Dlisted, Stereogum and Gawker
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Bobby Allyn / Nashville City Paper:
Judge slaps Jack White with restraining order, bars contact with estranged wife  —  Two years after Nashville's Jack White and Karen Elson threw a party to celebrate the pair's ostensibly friendly break up, Elson has sought and received a restraining order against White after a flurry of harassment allegations.
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Resurfaces After Baby on Kris Jenner's Show: Pictures  —  Welcome back, Kim Kardashian!  Seven weeks after giving birth to daughter North West, the reality star and first-time mom, 32, came out of hiding briefly to appear in a short, surpise video message on Kris, mom Kris Jenner's recently launched talk show.
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TMZ.com:
Kris Jenner and Kim Kardashian Pull a TV Bait and Switch  —  KRIS AND KIM  —  Pull A TV Bait and Switch  —  Kim Kardashian conspired with her mother by making it APPEAR the newly-minted mom would reveal her post-pregnant body on Kris Jenner's show today ... but it was all a ruse.
Discussion: Dlisted, Crushable and X17 Online
Jane / X17 Online:
KIM KARDASHIAN POSTS FAKE BABY PIC BEFORE TAPING MOM'S TALK SHOW KRIS
Discussion: Celeb Digs
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Back to Work ... Cracking Rehab Jokes  —  Back to Work ...  CRACKING REHAB JOKES  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Lindsay Lohan can take a joke — even when she's the butt of it ... and she wasted no time teeing off on her latest rehab stint while guest hosting “Chelsea Lately.”
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K.C. Baker / People.com:
Matthew McConaughey: Why My Weight Loss Was Worth It  —  A burger never tasted so good.  —  After nearly starving himself for the upcoming movie Dallas Buyers Club, Matthew McConaughey spent 25 minutes “doozying up” his first hearty meal after shooting wrapped: a big, juicy cheeseburger.
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
New ‘Bourne’ Chapter In Works At Universal For Jeremy Renner's Aaron Cross Character  —  EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures is getting the wheels moving on a fifth installment of The Bourne Identity franchise.  I've heard that studio has hired Anthony Peckham to script a film that is designed …
Rich Juzwiak / Gawker:
Straight Porn Superstar James Deen Talks Gay Sex, Onscreen and Off  —  Porn performer James Deen will not discuss his Canyons costar Lindsay Lohan.  But he will discuss his experiences with gay sex, both onscreen—in Paul Schrader's aforementioned bizarrely mesmerizing and already-storied thriller—and in his real life.
Discussion: Towleroad News #gay
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Jamie Lee Curtis Injured in Car Accident, Jodie Foster Rushes to Help  —  It was a Freaky Thursday for Jamie Lee Curtis and Jodie Foster.  Curtis, 54, was involved in a serious car accident in Venice, Calif. the morning of Aug. 1, suffering minor injuries.  As photos at TMZ attest …
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds want to be ‘the new Brangelina’: oh really?  —  I can't think of any younger celebrity couple that I would consider the “next Brangelina”.  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are definitely more than the sum of their parts, a concentrated whirling dervish of A-list careers …
Us Weekly:
Kate Middleton Called “Princess” on Prince George's Birth Registry  —  The birth of the royal baby is now official!  Prince William and Kate Middleton registered baby son Prince George in London on Friday, Aug. 2, and Middleton's “Princess” title was used.  —  PHOTOS: Meet Prince George!
TMZ.com:
Kurt Angle Arrested for DWI ... Again  —  POPPED FOR DWI  —  ... Again  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  TNA superstar Kurt Angle has been arrested for DWI again, TMZ has learned — his 4th alcohol-related arrest in 6 years.  —  A rep for the Texas highway patrol tells TMZ …
 
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Neetzan Zimmerman / Gawker:
Robin Thicke, Jimmy Fallon, & The Roots Make Magical Music Together
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
NEWS/ Shakira Wins: Ex-Boyfriend's Lawsuit Dismissed, Singer “Could Not Be Happier Now”
Discussion: PerezHilton and Daily Mail
Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince Harry's Happy the Pressure to Produce an Heir Is Off
Discussion: Dlisted
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Billy Bob Thornton to Star in FX's ‘Fargo’ Adaptation (Exclusive)
Discussion: Digital Spy
Jon Weisman / Variety:
Ellen DeGeneres To Host Oscars
Discussion: I Watch Stuff
Michael K / Dlisted:
Would You Hit It?  —  No, this is not Channing Tatum on the set …
Discussion: thebacklot.com
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Metro.co.uk:
Armie Hammer: The new Lone Ranger
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Variety
TMZ.com:
Bev Hills Housewives — Secret New Castmember REVEALED at LAX
Discussion: PerezHilton
Perez Hilton:
Justin Bieber Inks EVEN MORE On His Arm; Completes Full Sleeve & Shows It Off To Fans
Discussion: X17 Online and TMZ.com
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Glee’ to Write Cory Monteith's Finn Out, Sets PSAs, Charity Fund for Late Actor
Discussion: Celebs.com
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Samuel L. Jackson to Play Villain in Matthew Vaughn's ‘Secret Service’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Digital Spy
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Tom McArthur / BBC:
RSF publishes its World Press Freedom Index and places Norway, Denmark, and Sweden in the top three, the US down 10 spots at 55, and Eritrea in last place

Sara Fischer / Axios:
A look at news publishers' conflicting approaches toward AI companies, and how the lack of a data marketplace makes it hard for buyers and sellers to set rates

Alex Kantrowitz / Big Technology:
Elon Musk says he wants Grok to create news summaries by relying solely on X posts, without looking at article text, and improved story citations are coming

 
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