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10:45 AM ET, November 14, 2013

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Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Are Ready For Baby No. 2, Planning to Get Pregnant Next Summer After Wedding  —  It's been almost five months since Kim Kardashian gave birth to daughter North West following a heavily photographed pregnancy.  In the new Nov. 25 issue of Us Weekly (on stands now) …
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In Touch Weekly:
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian: Living Apart!
Joseph Barracato / NY Daily News:   Kim Kardashian shares new photos of North West despite Kanye West's wishes to keep daughter out the spotlight
Seth Abramovitch / Hollywood Reporter:
Andy Kaufman's Brother Says Comedian is Alive, in Love and Has a Daughter  —  He claims the “Taxi” star, who officially died of cancer in 1984, faked his own death “to get away from being Andy Kaufman.”  —  A mysterious woman's claims that she is the daughter of Andy Kaufman have helped …
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Sean L. McCarthy / The Comic's Comic:
Woman claiming to be “late” Andy Kaufman's daughter upstages 2013 Andy Kaufman Awards  —  Last year's special guest at the Andy Kaufman Awards was Tony Danza.  This year?  A 24-year-old woman claiming to be Andy's daughter.  Which is a neat party trick, considering Andy Kaufman died 29 years ago, in 1984.
Discussion: The Wrap and Defamer
People.com:
Sean Avery Engaged to Hilary Rhoda  —  Sorry ladies, Sean Avery is off the market!  —  The former NHL star and his model girlfriend of three years, Hilary Rhoda, “are very happy to announce our engagement,” the couple tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “We are excited to plan the most beautiful …
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Sean Avery, Former NHL Player, Engaged to Model Hilary Rhoda
Discussion: Just Jared
Daily Mail:
So just what is going on with Jen and Justin?  Friends star ‘puts brakes on wedding and babies’  —  She and fiance Justin Theroux haven't been pictured together for months.  —  And now Jennifer Aniston is allegedly putting wedding planning and starting a family with the screenwriter on hold.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and E! Online
Alex Heigl / People.com:
Lily Allen Takes Aim at Robin Thicke, Misogyny in New Video  —  Lily Allen just released her first original song since 2009, and she's really swinging for the fences.  —  The video for the song, titled “Hard Out Here,” takes aim at misogyny and women's body issues in a sometimes raunchy manner.
TMZ.com:
Mark Wahlberg — Actors Comparing Themselves to Soldiers — ‘How F**king Dare you!’  [VIDEO]  —  Actors Comparing Themselves to Soldiers  —  ‘HOW F**KING DARE YOU!’  [VIDEO]  —  NEW VIDEO  —  Mark Wahlberg lashed last night, saying “For actors to sit there and talk about 'oh I went to SEAL training?
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
NBC Orders Maya Rudolph Variety Pilot To Air As Primetime Special Post-Olympics  —  EXCLUSIVE: Saturday Night Live alumna Maya Rudolph is returning to NBC with a new variety series project produced by SNL honcho Lorne Michaels, this time in primetime.  The network has ordered a pilot for a variety series headlined by Rudolph.
Mike Barnes / Hollywood Reporter:
‘I Love Lucy’ Actress Shirley Mitchell Dies at 94  —  She played Lucille Ball's cackling pal Marion Strong and was believed to be the last surviving adult castmember from the classic CBS sitcom.  —  Shirley Mitchell, the comic actress who played Marion Strong, Lucy Ricardo's friend …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Us Weekly
Kim Masters / Hollywood Reporter:
Jonathan Rhys Meyers' ‘Dracula’ Salary Delayed by NBC Amid Addiction Concerns  —  The troubled star, who's been in and out of rehab, was made to wait for a substantial part of his $100,000-per-episode pay until after production ended.  —  Dracula star Jonathan Rhys Meyers is one of the industry's more troubled talents.
Discussion: Us Weekly and PerezHilton
PopWatch:
This Week's Cover: ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ stars Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson — EXCLUSIVE  —  Jamie Dornan was in his pajamas, and anxious.  It was 1:30 a.m. London time, and the 31-year old actor was watching reruns of Storage Wars and praying for the phone to ring.
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Jamie Dornan & Dakota Johnson pose on EW's ‘50 Shades’ cover: not bad?
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Wrap
Daily Mail:
REVEALED: Hollywood star Joaquin Phoenix, 39, dating teenage DJ Allie Teilz, 19, as they go public with new romance in Rome  —  Joaquin Phoenix appears to have found romance with a teenage DJ, who is 20 years his junior.  —  The 39-year-old actor was seen hand-in-hand with the platinum blonde …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Actor Sues Macy's For Racial Profiling  —  SUES MACY'S FOR RACIAL PROFILING  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  “Treme” star Robert Brown has just sued Macy's in NYC for racial profiling ... TMZ has learned.  —  The HBO star says last June he went to Macy's flagship store in Herald Square in NYC to buy his mom a fancy watch as a graduation present.
Michael Prieve / Socialite Life:
Liam Hemsworth Talks Miley Cyrus & Eiza Gonzalez  —  Actor Liam Hemsworth has been tirelessly promoting The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, and earlier today he was doing so in Madrid, Spain.  —  Hemsworth attended the photocall for the film, along with costars Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson at the Villamagna Hotel.
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Steve Marsh / GQ Magazine Online:
Kendrick Lamar: Rapper of the Year  —  Every member of rap's Mount Rushmore dropped new albums in 2013—Kanye, Jay Z, Drake, Eminem—but it was another MC altogether who stole the crown, and he did it with just a handful of verses: Kendrick Lamar, the latest—and possibly greatest—rapper to come straight outta Compton
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Celebrity Scandals
Adelle Platon / Vibe:
R. Kelly Confirms Collaboration With Justin Bieber  —  UPDATE: Won't have to wait long.  It comes out next week according to Biebs himself.  —  Two weeks ago, Justin Bieber sent out a cryptic tweet to two unlikely individuals.  —  “They aren't ready,” the Biebs wrote, @'ing Drake and R. Kelly …
Discussion: PerezHilton
 
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Tracy Anderson - Tracy Anderson: Gwyneth Paltrow looks best at 41
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Joe and Nick Jonas — We Don't Need All Our Bros to Perform
Discussion: PerezHilton
Mike Larkin / Daily Mail:
She's no Lady! Gaga reveals a threesome with beau Taylor Kinney ‘would be fun’ on Howard Stern Show
Discussion: Dlisted
Keith J. Kelly / New York Post:
‘300 Sandwiches’ blogger cuts book deal
Discussion: PopWatch
Bill Carter / New York Times:
New Bravo Deal Means More of Andy Cohen
Discussion: kenneth in the and The Wrap
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
‘Key & Peele’ Partners Team With Judd Apatow For Universal Pitch Deal
Andy Morris / gq-magazine.co.uk:
Benedict Cumberbatch helped us raise £155,350 last night
Discussion: Socialite Life and Cele|bitchy
Billboard:
Eminem's ‘Marshall Mathers LP 2’ Scores Second-Biggest Debut of Year
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Wrap
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KIM BASINGER'S GOT NOTHING ON ME
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Abby D. Phillip / ABC News:
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Discussion: Gawker
Megan / Dlisted:
I'll Give A Muffin Basket To Whoever Slips Miley A Tongue Scraper
Sara Nathan / Daily Mail:
PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Kate Moss the Playboy Bunny: First glimpse of supermodel on her dare-to-bare 40th birthday shoot
Alison Grande / KIRO-TV:
Second twin sister dies following Halloween crash
Discussion: Daily Mail and Gawker
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Ruth La Ferla / New York Times:
Graydon Carter opens a physical store called Air Mail Newsstand in NYC, as an extension of his digital newsletter Air Mail, selling books, magazines, and more

Emma Roth / The Verge:
Post.News, the news-focused social platform launched in 2022 that offered micropayments to publishers, is shutting down after failing to grow “fast enough”

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Filing: Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav's 2023 compensation package was worth $49.7M, up 26.5% from the year prior, with $23.1M in stock awards

 
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