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12:15 PM ET, August 29, 2013

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Anya / People.com:
Cutter Dykstra and Jamie-Lynn Sigler Welcome Son Beau  —  Jamie-Lynn Sigler is officially a girl with a kid.  —  The former Guys with Kids star, 32, and her fiancé Cutter Dykstra welcomed a son named Beau on Wednesday, a source tells PEOPLE.  —  No further details have been released.
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Us Weekly:
Jamie-Lynn Sigler Gives Birth to Baby Boy!  —  Jamie-Lynn Sigler gave birth to a baby boy, her first child with fiance Cutter Dykstra  —  Guys With Kids actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler is now a Girl With Kid!  The Sopranos star, 32, welcomed a baby boy with fiance Cutter Dykstra on the afternoon of Wednesday …
Marvel.com:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Casts James Spader as the Film's Legendary Villain  —  The Emmy® Award-winning actor set to play Ultron in the 2015 blockbuster!  —  James Spader will face off against Earth's Mightiest Heroes as the villain in Marvel's “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” …
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
NEWS/ Kim Kardashian “Shocked” to Learn About Lamar Odom's Drug Problems  —  Count Kim Kardashian among those who are whole-heartedly hoping for Khloé Kardashian Odom's marriage to succeed.  —  A source tells E! News that Kim was “shocked” to learn that brother-in-law Lamar Odom …
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TMZ.com:
Lamar Odom — Not the Only NBA Drug User
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Jen Heger / RADAR:
Kris Jenner's Talk Show — Canceled  —  Kris Jenner has been told by FOX executives that her six-week trial run at being a talk show host will be just that — it's not coming back for a second run.  —  The mother-of-six turned manager was recently told, “There is no chance the talk show is going to get a green light from FOX.
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X17 Online:
REPORT: KRIS JENNER'S TALK SHOW CANCELLED AFTER JUST ONE SEASON
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New Jersey Online:
Justin Timberlake at Maxwell's in Hoboken  —  The Jersey Journal By The Jersey Journal  —  HOBOKEN — Justin Timberlake is at Maxwell's filming a commercial for Target where he has a clothing line, according to the pop idol.  —  “Join me & @Target tonight for just one song.  Let's “Take Back the Night.
Discussion: Stereogum
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Lisa Kudrow Joins ABC Drama ‘Scandal’  —  EXCLUSIVE: A Friend-ly gladiator is joining the gang on Shonda Rhimes' hot Washington DC drama Scandal.  Friends alumna Lisa Kudrow has been tapped for a recurring role on the ABC series' upcoming third season.  In typical Shonda fashion …
TMZ.com:
Kylie Jenner — My First Car Crash  —  MY FIRST CAR CRASH  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  She's only been on the road for 18 days, but Kylie Jenner already has a 3-car chain reaction collision under her belt ... TMZ has learned.  —  16-year-old Kylie — driving her brand new $125k Mercedes SUV …
Discussion: Digital Spy and Gossip Cop
Amber Ryland / RADAR:
Liam Hemsworth Mortified By Fiancee Miley Cyrus' Raunchy VMA Performance: 'He Doesn't Want To Babysit Her Anymore,' Says Pal  —  Miley Cyrus and her on-again-off-again fiancé Liam Hemsworth have had a rocky relationship, but the singer's raunchy performance at the MTV Video Music Awards …
Discussion: New York Post and Bossip
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TMZ.com:
Scooter Braun — I'm So Over ‘American Idol’  —  I'M SO OVER ‘IDOL’  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Scooter Braun is like several million other TV viewers — he's over “American Idol.”  —  We've learned Justin Bieber's manager will not join the show as a judge, and the reason is simple.
Anya / People.com:
DeAnna Pappas Stagliano Expecting First Child  —  DeAnna Pappas Stagliano is pregnant!  —  The former Bachelorette, 31, and her husband Stephen Stagliano are expecting their first child, she confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “We are so very excited!” says DeAnna.
TMZ.com:
SIGNS HUGE DJ CONTRACT  —  Paris Hilton's first major stint as an international club DJ was a huge success — in fact, the legendary nightclub where Paris spent the past couple of months has already signed P for 2014, TMZ has learned.  —  Hilton has been a MAJOR draw this summer …
Kevin Jagernauth / Indiewire Blogs …:
Exclusive: Matt Damon Joins Christopher Nolan's ‘Interstellar,’ Lines Up Directorial Debut ‘The Foreigner’  —  So is Matt Damon reuniting with Paul Greengrass for another ‘Bourne’ film?  While Twitch says yes, Universal Studios is denying their report.  While we wait and see what shakes out …
Daily Mail:
Now Jessica Simpson reveals her post-baby body after debuting son Ace Knute on magazine cover  —  Jessica Simpson has been something of a hermit since the birth of her second child.  —  But after revealing a family photo of son Ace Knute on Wednesday the singer has resurfaced in public …
Sara Nathan / Daily Mail:
Are Scientologists still watching Katie Holmes?  Star's security guards ask photographers on movie set if they're working for controversial church  —  A list star Katie Holmes's security guards are on the look out for Scientologists who may be watching her a year after her divorce from Tom Cruise, photographers have revealed.
TMZ.com:
Lil' Scrappy — ‘Love & Hip Hop’ Star ARRESTED After Fight at Gas Station  —  Lil' Scrappy — one of the stars of the VH1 show “Love & Hip Hop” — was arrested at a Georgia gas station yesterday after getting into a fight with a guy who allegedly disrespected his girlfriend, TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Bossip and PerezHilton
Us Weekly:
Kate Middleton Has “Hardly Done Anything” to Lose Baby Weight  —  Kate Middleton is the ultimate super-mom.  On Monday, Aug. 26, just five weeks after giving birth to Prince George, the Duchess of Cambridge went for a grocery run with an enviably thin frame.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Alison Schwartz / People.com:
The Daily Treat: How Fergie & Josh Duhamel Are Preparing Their Dog for Baby  —  Fergie and husband Josh Duhamel are ready for baby - but can their dog say the same?  —  The singer, who will soon welcome her first child, a son, with Duhamel, seems to be getting a helping hand, er, paw from Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan.
Discussion: Us Weekly
Valerie Harper / TMZ.com:
Despite Terminal Brain Cancer  —  Valerie Harper — whom doctors gave three months to live back in March due to her terminal brain cancer — hasn't just defied medicine by staying alive ... she's signed on to “Dancing with the Stars.”  —  As we reported, 74-year-old Harper …
TMZ.com:
Michael Keaton — Ben Affleck Gets My Bat-Blessing  —  AFFLECK GETS MY BAT-BLESSING  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Fear not Bat-dorks, Ben Affleck is going to be a GREAT Batman ... so says one of the most respected guys to ever don the cape and cowl, Michael Keaton.  —  Keaton — who famously danced …
Discussion: Variety
 
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