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4:10 PM ET, July 21, 2014

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Zach Baron / GQ Magazine Online:
Kanye West: A Brand-New Ye  —  He just married the girl of his dreams.  And his dream of being a fashion designer?  That's coming true now, too.  Oh, and there's also a new album on the way.  (We've got the details.)  So what comes after being the most confrontational man in America?
TMZ.com:
Ex-Destiny's Child Member Farrah Franklin — I Just Wanted to Sleep in the Woods  —  EX-DESTINY'S CHILD MEMBER  —  I JUST WANTED TO SLEEP IN THE WOODS  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Former Destiny's Child singer Farrah Franklin was so drunk when she was arrested Sunday morning …
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Ex-Destiny's Child Member Arrested For Disorderly Conduct
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Alex Heigl / People.com:
Former Destiny's Child Member Farrah Franklin Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:
Jonah Hill Officiated Pal Adam Levine's Wedding to Model Behati Prinsloo  —  What a pal!  Jonah Hill proved his friendship to longtime buddy Adam Levine this weekend, acting as the officiant in the Maroon 5 singer's recent nuptials.  —  On Saturday, July 19, Levine said “I do” …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
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Brandi Fowler / E! Online:
NEWS/ Jonah Hill Officiated Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo's Wedding - All the Details!  —  Jonah Hill brought on the laughs when he officiated Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo's wedding at Flora Farms in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.  —  While fulfilling his duties during the Saturday evening ceremony …
Discussion: Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Katie Cleary — Dead Husband's Will Leaves Her Zilch  —  Dead Husband's Will  —  LEAVES HER ZILCH  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  “Deal or No Deal” model Katie Cleary just got a big fat dose of karma — according to some of her dead husband's friends — because she'll inherit NOTHING if the will stands.
Doug Inglish / Elle:
WHO IS JUSTIN THEROUX, REALLY?  —  As the actor and screenwriter (and Jennifer Aniston's other half) verges on becoming HBO's new main attraction, Willa Paskin encounters a true Hollywood insider with a heart of gold and a brain to match.  Just don't call him politically correct.  —  Black jeans.
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and Gossip Cop
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Charlie Hunnam: Quitting Fifty Shades of Grey Was “Pretty Heartbreaking”  —  Anastasia Steele isn't the only one with a connection to Christian Grey.  Though Charlie Hunnam dropped out of the Fifty Shades of Grey movie back in October, he still feels “invested” in both the film and the character now played by hunk Jamie Dornan.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Michele Corriston / People.com:   Beyoncé Teases Sexy ‘Crazy in Love’ Version for Fifty Shades of Grey
Alan Duke / CNN:
‘Patriot’ actress Skye McCole Bartusiak dead at 21  —  Actress Skye McCole Bartusiak  —  (CNN) — Actress Skye McCole Bartusiak, who played Mel Gibson's youngest daughter in “The Patriot,” died Saturday at her home in Houston, her mother said Sunday.  She was 21.  —  “We lost our girl,” Helen McCole Bartusiak told CNN.
Discussion: PerezHilton, The Wrap, Us Weekly and Variety
Devin Faraci / Badass Digest:
Exclusive: STAR WARS EPISODE VII Plot Details Revealed!  —  What is EPISODE VII about?  We know.  —  I'm going to keep this vague.  I have no interest in spoiling Star Wars Episode VII, although I'm sure some people will find any information about the film's plot to be spoilery.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Variety
Dorothy Pomerantz / Forbes:
Robert Downey Jr. Tops Forbes' List Of Top Earning Actors With $75m Take  —  Hollywood is increasingly in the business of making movies with disposable actors — performers who are almost interchangeable and easily replaced.  The special effects and bombastic action sequences required …
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Charlize Theron, Sean Penn Are Planning to Wed, Adopt a Child in South Africa This Summer  —  Oscar-winning couple Charlize Theron and Sean Penn have a lot on their agenda during their time in her native South Africa this summer: Shoot new drama The Last Face (he's directing, she's starring); get married; adopt a child together.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Celeb Gossip …
Eric R. Danton / Wall Street Journal:
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Wraps 8 Days of Videos With ‘Mission Statement’ (Exclusive)  —  “Weird Al” Yankovic wraps up his eight-day string of video releases with “Mission Statement,” which premieres today on Speakeasy.  —  The song, from Yankovic's new album “Mandatory Fun,” is in the style of …
Discussion: Stereogum, Gossip Cop and Gawker
Dennis McLellan / Los Angeles Times:
James Garner dies at 86; TV antihero of ‘Maverick,’ ‘Rockford Files’  —  If Sam Spade was a tough guy, Jim Rockford was ... well, he could throw a punch, but he didn't like to because it hurt his hand.  —  Rockford's idea of a good time was eating Oreos and fishing with his dad, not spending a lost weekend with some smoky blonde.
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Dlisted
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Carmel Dagan / Variety:
James Garner of ‘Maverick,’ ‘Rockford Files,’ Dies at 86
Discussion: VH1 Celebrity and Us Weekly
Bruce Weber / New York Times:
James Garner, Witty, Handsome Leading Man, Dies at 86
 
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Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Kendall Jenner Hangs With Kim Kardashian's Ex-Friend Paris Hilton at Charity Event: Pictures
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TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber — Loud Partying Could Trigger Probation Violation
Daily Mail:
New couple alert?  Ian Somerhalder spotted embracing Nikki Reed... before planting a kiss on a mystery woman
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David Folkenflik / NPR:
NPR suspended Uri Berliner for five days without pay, starting on April 12, after he wrote an essay accusing NPR of losing the public's trust

Sara Fischer / Axios:
Dozens of Alden-owned newspapers ran editorials over the weekend arguing that Google's threat to cut off news in California “is a bully tactic”

Abner Li / 9to5Google:
YouTube strengthens its “enforcement on third-party apps” violating its ToS, “specifically ad-blocking apps”, leading to error messages and “buffering issues”

 
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