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8:50 PM ET, August 15, 2013

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TMZ.com:
Lisa Robin Kelly Dead — 'That ‘70s Show’ Star Dies at 43  —  Lisa Robin Kelly — who played Eric Forman's older sister on “That '70s Show” — has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  The 43-year-old actress passed away in her sleep Wednesday night at a rehab facility in California.
TMZ.com:
ARRESTED FOR DUI  —  Miguel — the guy behind the smash hit “Adorn” and “#Beautiful” with Mariah Carey — was arrested for driving drunk in L.A. early this morning ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us ... California Highway Patrol officers initially flagged …
TMZ.com:
WWE Superstar Darren Young Comes Out — I'm Gay  —  WWE superstar Darren Young just dropped a bombshell, telling TMZ, he's gay ... and no, this isn't part of the act.  —  Darren was at LAX Wednesday when we asked whether a gay wrestler could succeed in WWE, and Darren laughed, saying, “Absolutely.
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Darren Young, WWE Star, Comes Out as Gay: I'm “Very Happy”
Discussion: TMZ.com, Bossip and World of Wonder
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian — The Big Reveal ... First Pics Since Birth  —  THE BIG REVEAL  —  First Pics Since Birth  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kim Kardashian finally showed her face in public after birthing baby North West — surfacing at an L.A. medical facility Wednesday — and giving us a glimpse at her post pregnancy bod ... sorta.
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:   Laura Prepon is leaving Netflix's Orange is the New Black …
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Laura Prepon Exiting Netflix's ‘Orange Is the New Black’
Discussion: Celebs.com
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
NEWS/ Lindsay Lohan to Guest Star on Eastbound & Down  —  HBO, Courtesy of Batel Shimi Photography  —  It's not just returning to TV—it's HBO!  —  Lindsay Lohan, who wrote on Instagram yesterday about being back at work without actually specifying what that work entailed, was shooting scenes for Eastbound & Down in Wilmington, N.C.
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TMZ.com:
‘Eastbound & Down’ to Lindsay Lohan — You're F**kin' In!  —  to Lindsay Lohan  —  YOU'RE F**KIN' IN!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  They both experimented with drugs ... they both torpedoed their careers ... and now Lindsay Lohan and Kenny Powers are joining forces on “Eastbound and Down,” TMZ has learned.
Christy Grosz / Deadline.com:
Ryan Murphy Exclusive On Cory Monteith Memorial Episode: “Lovely Tribute And Very Heartfelt Look At How Young People Grieve”  —  It's been a difficult circumstance because we basically went straight from the memorial into [reworking] the two Beatles episodes, which I think are fun and optimistic, that we had always had planned.
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Amanda Seyfried, Justin Long Are Dating: “They're Seeing Where It Goes”  —  Amanda Seyfried's new beau is no stranger to the Hollywood scene.  According to several sources, the Lovelace actress' latest hookup is none other than iSteve actor Justin Long.  —  “Justin is super private …
TMZ.com:
Chris Brown — Hit-and-Run Case DISMISSED!  —  HIT-AND-RUN CASE DISMISSED!  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Chris Brown's hit-and-run case was just dismissed, even though prosecutors argued Chris deserved to be punished and punished severely for his alleged vehicular misdeed.
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TMZ.com:
Chris Brown — Prosecutors Ignore Hit-and-Run Victim's Wish to Drop Case
Discussion: Bossip and PerezHilton
Lily Harrison / E! Online:
NEWS/ Kourtney Kardashian Paternity Test Proof: Scott Disick Is Mason's Father!  —  The results are in!  —  Kourtney Kardashian is putting an end to a paternity lawsuit brought on by male model Michael Girgenti, who claims that he is the father of her son, Mason.
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TMZ.com:
‘Bachelor’ Star Gia Allemand 911 Call — 'Don't Stop' CPR  —  911 CALL 'DON'T STOP' CPR  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  TMZ has obtained the 911 call placed moments after “Bachelor” star Gia Allemand's boyfriend Ryan Anderson found her on Monday, following an apparent suicide attempt …
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Amber Ryland / RADAR:
‘Bachelor’ Suicide: Gia Allemand Was ‘Upset’ NBA Star Boyfriend Hadn't Proposed Yet
Discussion: OK! MagazineOK! and Bossip
Russell Simmons / Global Grind:
I Get It And I Respect It...The Harriet Tubman Video Has Been Removed.  —  In the whole history of Def Comedy Jam, I've never taken down a controversial comedian.  When my buddies from the NAACP called and asked me to take down the Harriet Tubman video from the All Def Digital YouTube channel and apologize, I agreed.
Fan Winston / Us Weekly:
Tracy Anderson on Meeting Gwyneth Paltrow: “Her Butt Was Long” and She Was 35 Pounds Overweight  —  Tracy Anderson is the kind of friend who isn't afraid to call her pals out for being on the chunky side — even if said pal is Gwyneth Paltrow.  In an eye-opening, wide-ranging interview …
Discussion: Just Jared
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People.com:
Will Arnett Dating Katie Lee: Report  —  Will Arnett has apparently stepped out of his comfort zone.  —  After recently saying that dating “seems very scary to me,” the actor, 43, who is separated from Amy Poehler, is courting celebrity chef (and Billy Joel's ex), Katie Lee, 31, E! Online reports.
Discussion: E! Online, Dlisted and PerezHilton
Rebecca English / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Back to work for new mum Kate!  Duchess of Cambridge to attend charity gala in first public appearance since the birth of Prince George  —  The Duchess of Cambridge is to undertake her first official public engagement since the birth of her baby on September 12, palace sources have confirmed.
 
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Philiana Ng / Hollywood Reporter:
Justin Timberlake to Perform at MTV VMAs, Receive Vanguard Award
Discussion: Celebs.com and GlamBuzz
Chiderah Monde / NY Daily News:
Gia Allemand dead at 29: ‘Bachelor’ contestant fought insecurities and demons before apparent suicide, say friends
Cynthia Sanz / People.com:
Jana Kramer and Brantley Gilbert Split
Discussion: Just Jared
Michael K / Dlisted:
And This Is Why I Love Sean Young
In Touch Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Lamar Odom's Alleged Mistress: ‘Lamar Tried to Get Me Pregnant’ and Said ‘I Love You’
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NY Daily News:
Derek Jeter with a ring at last: Supermodel Hannah Davis sports some gem-dandy bling
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
Wale — I'm HONORED Kendrick Lamar Called Me Out
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Kiernan Shipka & Mason Dye Join ‘Flowers In The Attic’, Mena Suvari To ‘Chicago Fire’
Discussion: Us Weekly and thebacklot.com
TMZ.com:
Jonathan Taylor Thomas — HEARTTHROB SURFACES ... Uses Hunky Mouth to Speak Words
Discussion: The Superficial
Access Hollywood:
Keri Russell: The Secret To My Awesome Abs Is ‘Exhaustion’
HELLO!:
Harry Styles and James Corden share onscreen kiss
Discussion: Towleroad News #gay
NY Daily News:
Teresa Giudice, husband Joe Giudice plead not guilty to federal fraud charges
Discussion: Us Weekly and PerezHilton
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Katie Deighton / Wall Street Journal:
OpenAI acquires tech news show TBPN, promising editorial independence; TBPN was on track to make over $30M in revenue in 2026 and will wind down its ad business

Katie Deighton / Wall Street Journal:
WME is selling sports marketing agency 160over90 to Publicis Groupe for, sources say, $500M+; WME bought the agency in 2018 for about $200M

Variety:
Sources: the legal team for Paramount President Jeff Shell has engaged in preliminary talks about a possible exit from the company, where he was hired in 2024

 
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