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8:20 PM ET, October 17, 2013

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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Reveals Hot, Curvy Post-Baby Swimsuit Body in Instagram Photo  —  Reality TV's most famous booty is back on full display!  Kim Kardashian shared her most revealing, sexiest post-baby body selfie so far on Instagram late Wednesday, Oct. 16.  Four months after the birth …
Discussion: Just Jared and POPSUGAR Celebrity
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Melissa Cronin / RADAR:
Kimye Wedding Bombshell: West Tells Kardashian 'I Don't Want To Marry You!'  —  Kim Kardashian has been officially divorced from Kris Humphries for more than four months, but don't look for her to walk down the aisle again any time soon.  RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned …
Nancy Dillon / NY Daily News:
Kim Kardashian does not qualify for a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, says landmark rep  —  Kanye West griped on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ last week that his baby mama hasn't been offered a star on the landmark despite her worldwide fame.  —  Kanye West's recent claim that girlfriend Kim Kardashian deserves …
Discussion: Gawker and PopWatch
Daily Mail:
The BIG reveal: Kim Kardashian posts VERY candid picture in high-cut white swimsuit after losing 25 lbs …
Discussion: Dlisted
Reuters:
‘Transformers 4’ director attacked on set in Hong Kong  —  (Reuters) - American director and producer Michael Bay was injured on Thursday in an attack in Hong Kong during filming for his latest Transformers movie.  —  Two brothers surnamed Mak, aged 27 and 28, approached Bay on the set during filming …
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Dave Itzkoff / ArtsBeat:
Keeping His Cool: Michael Bay Is Said to Wrest Air-Conditioner From Attacker  —  A press representative for the director Michael Bay said on Thursday morning that the filmmaker was “fine” and “not hurt” after he was attacked in Hong Kong, where he is making “Transformers 4.”
Michael Bay Dot Com:
Hong Kong Incident  —  Hi, it's Michael.  —  Yes, the story is being passed around is not all true!  Yes, some drugged up guys were being belligerent asses to my crew for hours in the morning of our first shoot day in Hong Kong.  One guy rolled metal carts into some of my actors trying …
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Kendra Wilkinson Pregnant, Expecting Second Baby With Husband Hank Baskett!  —  Baby No. 2 is on the way!  Kendra Wilkinson is expecting her second child with husband Hank Baskett, a source exclusively confirms to Us Weekly.  The reality star and former Playboy model, 28, is around eight weeks pregnant.
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Ryan Murphy: Glee to End Next Season, Reworked Series Finale Will ‘Honor’ Finn  —  Glee cocreator Ryan Murphy has made it official: The show won't go on beyond next season.  —  At a Paley Center event honoring FX Networks Wednesday night, Murphy confirmed that Season 6 will be Glee's last.
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Daniel Goldblatt / Variety:
Ryan Murphy: ‘Glee’ Will End After Next Season  —  The next season of “Glee” will be its last, so says cocreator of the series Ryan Murphy.  —  At a Paley Center event honoring FX Network last night, Murphy said the show will not go on beyond its sixth season.
Discussion: Crushable
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
NEWS/ Fifty Shades of Grey Shakeup: Billy Magnussen, Luke Bracey Also Up to Play Christian Grey  —  The Fifty Shades of Grey casting conundrum continues.  —  Just this morning, I got word that Billy Magnussen is a new contender in the race to replace Charlie Hunnam as Christian Grey.  —  Who's Billy?
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
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Raha Lewis / People.com:
Austin Mahone Rushed to Hospital  —  It's been a rough week for teen heartthrob Austin Mahone.  —  After feeling ill for a few days, “Mahone was rushed to the hospital at 9 a.m. Thursday morning,” a source close to the pop star says.  —  “It's unclear what the singer's condition is at this time,” the source adds.
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
SOMEONE'S A LIAR  —  Kendall and Kylie Jenner NEVER flashed phony IDs at the doorman for the 21-and-over club they partied at Tuesday night ... so claim Jenner family sources.  —  This squarely contradicts the manager of Vignette lounge, who says the girls — ages 16 and 17 — ABSOLUTELY presented fake IDs at the door.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Daily Mail:
Model flashes middle finger in direction of Scott Disick after his ‘drunk and obnoxious’ antics at fashion show
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson, Eric Johnson Vacation in Capri, Go Wedding Venue Scouting: Pictures  —  What a perfect time for a mid-autumn island getaway!  Jessica Simpson and fiance Eric Johnson hopped on a plane and headed to Capri, Italy, immediately following their East Coast stopover for Simpson's publicist's wedding this past weekend.
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Selena Gomez — Cries Onstage During Song (Allegedly) About Justin Bieber  —  CRIES ON STAGE DURING SONG  —  (Allegedly) About Bieber  —  Selena Gomez is still torn up about her ex, Justin Bieber — or she's a really good actress ... that's the only explanation for her sappy and tear-filled performance last night in Brooklyn.
Discussion: Us Weekly and The Blemish
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Whitney Cummings, Peter Berg Split After a Year of Dating  —  Whitney Cummings and Peter Berg have split after a year of dating  —  Credit: Daniel Zuchnik/FilmMagic; Jeff R. Bottari/Getty Images  —  Whitney Cummings and Peter Berg are newly single.  The couple of over a year have called it quits, sources confirm to Us Weekly.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
James Franco Helps Fan Get Back at Ex-Boyfriend With PDA Photo  —  See an exclusive photo of James Franco helping a female fan get back at her ex-boyfriend.  A source tells Us, “He said, ‘Post it on Facebook and tell him to eat his heart out!’”  —  Is there anything James Franco can't do?
Charlotte Triggs / People.com:
Donald Glover: I Didn't Want to Lie About My Feelings Anymore  —  Sometimes people just have a bad day.  And according to Donald Glover, that's what's to blame for his recent online rant.  —  On Monday, the former Community actor turned musician posted a series of troubling posts on Instagram.
Discussion: The Wrap
Kat Stoeffel / New York Magazine:
Meet Hand Job Academy: Three Women Rapping About Periods  —  Don't bother wondering why it took until 2013 for culture to produce a period joke rap anthem.  “Shark Week” is making up for lost time.  The latest from Hand Job Academy — a D.I.Y. trio of white, female Brooklyn transplants …
Rob Tannenbaum / Playboy:
20Q: IDRIS ELBA  —  PLAYBOY: You were a working actor in London before you moved to New York and had some rough years prior to The Wire.  How bad did it get?  —  ELBA: It was a wickedly tough time.  I lived in a van for about three months.  It was a gold and brown Astro with brown velour seats.
 
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TMZ.com:
Jonas Brothers — Done for Good ... on Twitter, Anyway
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South Park Studios:
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
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Zayda Rivera / NY Daily News:
Katy Perry, John Mayer heading towards marriage?
Kim Kardashian / TMZ.com:
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
Interviews with 24 people reveal the tense relationship between President Biden and the New York Times, beset by misunderstandings, grudges, and a lack of trust

Katie Robertson / @katie_robertson:
Internal memo: G/O Media sells The Onion to a new Chicago-based firm, Global Tetrahedron, which promises to keep The Onion's staff intact and in Chicago

Elvira Pollina / Reuters:
Journalists at Italian state broadcaster RAI plan a 24-hour strike May 6 against “suffocating control” of their work by Giorgia Meloni's right-wing government

 
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