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9:30 PM ET, July 25, 2014

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Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Joaquin Phoenix Eyed to Star in Marvel's ‘Doctor Strange’ (Exclusive)  —  As Marvel finalizes surprises for its Comic-Con panel on Saturday, the rumor mill regarding “Doctor Strange” has reached a fever pitch and the actor who has been mentioned most often for the coveted superhero role is none …
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Joaquin Phoenix In Talks to Play Marvel's ‘Doctor Strange’  —  Joaquin Phoenix is in early talks to star in Marvel's “Doctor Strange,” sources confirm.  —  Deal is far from complete but insiders confirm that Phoenix is strongly considering the superhero role, which had previously been linked to Benedict Cumberbatch and Tom Hardy.
Discussion: Digital Spy and Just Jared
John Boone / E! Online:
NEWS/ Here's What Benedict Cumberbatch Had to Say About the Rumor That He's Playing Doctor Strange  —  Benedict Cumberbatch is experiencing a lot of firsts: It's his first time visiting Comic-Con. It's his first time voicing an animated character in a children's movie.
Daniheffernan / GLAAD:
Model Andreja Pejic comes out publicly as a transgender woman, shares her experience with media and Facebook fans  —  Fashion model Andreja Pejic tonight shared her life and experience as a transgender woman exclusively with Entertainment Tonight, People.com and Style.com.
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Katharine K. Zarrella / style file:
EXCLUSIVE: Andreja Pejic Is in Her Own Skin for the Very First Time
Discussion: Towleroad News #gay
Tim Nudd Updated / People.com:
Megan Fox Is Pretty Sure She Could Find Bigfoot  —  Megan Fox has plenty of geek cred.  And at Comic-Con on Thursday, she said her love of mythical beasts extends to real-world legends.  —  “Bigfoot's real,” she told PEOPLE when asked about her shared connections to the Comic-Con faithful.
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Allison / Dlisted:   Megan Fox Believes That If Anyone Is Going To Find Bigfoot, It's Megan Fox
Michael K / Dlisted:
Behold, Batman's Bubble Butt Chin  —  Because it's the annual Gathering of the Nerds known as Comic-Con right now, Zack Snyder got the nerd tips moist by twatting a headshot of Ben Affleck in Batman drag while shooting that Batman vs. Superman mess.  Actually, this probably got the nerd tips dry …
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Graeme McMillan / Hollywood Reporter:
Zack Snyder Shares an All-New Batfleck Photo
Discussion: The Moviefone Blog
Jennifer Garcia Updated / People.com:
How Marital Stress Is Taking a Physical Toll on Kendra Wilkinson  —  As Kendra Wilkinson struggles to regroup after husband Hank Baskett's alleged affair, a friend says the stress is taking a physical toll on Wilkinson.  —  “It's affecting her milk production and, quite simply, breaking her heart …
Todd Spangler / Variety:
‘Expendables 3’ Leaks Online, Pirated Copy Downloaded 189,000 Times in 24 Hours  —  A DVD-quality copy of actioner “The Expendables 3,” starring Sylvester Stallone, has been downloaded via piracy sites more than 189,000 times over a 24-hour period — a three weeks ahead of the U.S. premiere.
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez — I Humped a Lion for My 45th Birthday!  —  I HUMPED A LION FOR MY 45TH BIRTHDAY!  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS … See also  — Jennifer Lopez Twerking — Puttin' In Twerk: Miley's Got Nothin' On Me!  (VIDEO)  — Jennifer Lopez — No Ifs, Ands, Or ...
Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Author A.J. Jacobs Interviews His (Very Distant) Cousin Daniel Radcliffe  —  Best-selling author A.J. Jacobs is on a mission to trace his family tree and track down distant relatives - and map out how we're all related.  —  Every month until June 6, 2015, when he's throwing a massive family reunion …
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TMZ.com:
She Makes Out Like a Huntsman  —  Liberty Ross just scored big ... we've learned her divorce from Rupert Sanders is now final.  —  As you know ... Liberty filed for divorce after Rupert was caught on camera making out with Kristen Stewart, who starred in his movie, “Snow White and the Huntsman.”
Kelli Bender / People.com:
The Amazing True Story Behind the #Westillcoming Wedding Photo Hoax  —  The viral story of a wedding invite a bride accidentally texted to a stranger has been revealed as a hoax.  Thankfully, the real story behind the popular wedding photo is even better.  —  The Instagrammed text exchange …
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Charlize Theron, Sean Penn Are Not Engaged, Actress Bought Ring Herself: Get the Details!  —  Sean Penn hasn't put a ring on it — yet.  —  Despite widespread speculation to the contrary, Charlize Theron and Penn are not engaged, a source confirms exclusively to Us Weekly.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Jon Schnepp / FanBacked:
The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened?  Finishing Funds  —  $9,492  —  LOG IN SIGN UP  —  I'd like to start by giving a SUPER THANK YOU to all 2,121 of my DOSLWH Backers who contributed to my last campaign!  Without your monetary input and creative support, I would never …
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Wrap
Deadline.com:
Comic-Con: Sam Raimi Vamps ‘The Last Of Us’ Movie At Screen Gems Panel  —  Screen Gems today trotted out a Comic-Con god in Sam Raimi, who dealt the kind of catnip that fanboys love.  Raimi was there with Neil Druckmann, creator of the Naughty Dog game The Last Of Us, to talk …
 
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Former WWE Champion Daniel Bryan — SUBDUES Burglar ... WITH SUBMISSION HOLD!!
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Chris Harnick / E! Online:
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Michelle Obama — Can't Stop Malia and Sasha Pics at Beyonce and Jay Z Concert
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Barbara Ross / NY Daily News:
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Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Khloe Kardashian Reveals She's Not Having Sex with French Montana, He's Observing Ramadan
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TMZ.com:
Keyshia Cole's Husband — I Didn't File Divorce Papers ... But a Loco Impostor Did!
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Sara Nathan / Daily Mail:
‘I only met her a couple of weeks ago!’ …
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