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3:15 PM ET, August 6, 2014

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TMZ.com:
Kanye West — 'I'm the Smartest Celebrity You've Ever F***ing Dealt With!'  —  Kanye West swears under oath, “I'm the smartest celebrity you've ever f***ing dealt with.  I'm not Britney Spears.”  —  We got hold of a transcript of Kanye's deposition in the case where he's accused of beating a photog and smashing his camera.
TMZ.com:
‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Star Marilyn Burns Dies — Found Dead at Home  —  ‘TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE’  —  MARILYN BURNS DIES  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The heroine of the original “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” ... Marilyn Burns was found dead today at her home in Texas ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Us Weekly
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Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
NEWS/ Texas Chainsaw Massacre Star Marilyn Burns Dead at 65
Discussion: World of Wonder
Anna Peele / Esquire:
OH LORD, THERE GOES THAT DAMN PRATT BOY AGAIN, BLESS HIS HEART  —  You know! … Guardians of the Freakin' Galaxy?!  Married to Anna Faris?  No?  Well, then you're in for a ride.
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Beyonce, Jay Z Are Avoiding Each Other on Tour, She Househunts Solo: Details  —  Not so crazy in love?  Beyonce and Jay Z may look cozy on stage, but in private, the two have continued to spend time apart amidst reports that their marriage is in trouble, multiple sources reveal in the new issue of Us Weekly.
TMZ.com:
Sherri Shepherd — Surrogate Gives Birth  —  SURROGATE GIVES BIRTH  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Sherri Shepherd is now a mom for the 2nd time — if she wants to be — because we've learned her surrogate has given birth.  —  We're told the baby boy was born Tuesday in Pennsylvania.
Alyssa Toomey / E! Online:
NEWS/ Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting Talks Big Bang Theory, Reveals Why “It Would be the Greatest Thing” to be Typecast  —  Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting calls herself an “open book” in the latest issue of Women's Health magazine—and the Big Bang Theory beauty certainly isn't kidding.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Anna Chan / Today:
‘Apparently’ not!  #NoahTheReporter admits he doesn't know meaning of the word  —  Noah Ritter's 15 minutes of fame are still going strong after a TV interview with the show-stealing 5-year-old went viral on Tuesday, and the kindergartner has apparently had enough.
Discussion: Us Weekly and POPSUGAR Celebrity
Star:
EXCLUSIVE: Alexis Bledel & Vincent Kartheiser's Secret Wedding!  —  They're hitched!  Star can exclusively reveal that Mad Men costars Alexis Bledel and Vincent Kartheiser tied the knot in an intimate ceremony at a high-end resort in Ojai, Calif. on June 7.
Discussion: Defamer
Becky Freeth / Daily Mail:
Mischa Barton admits she sometimes wishes she'd never done The O.C. as she's revealed as lead judge of a style campaign  —  Mischa Barton shot to fame as Marissa Cooper in teen sitcom favourite The O.C.  —  But the 28-year-old has now admitted that she regrets taking the part …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Us Weekly
PopWatch:
This week's cover: Kevin Spacey, Julia Louis-Dreyfus swap POTUS places  —  It seems that no two TV presidents have held the same job while being as drastically different as Frank Underwood and Selina Meyer, played to patriotic perfection by House of Cards' Kevin Spacey and Veep's Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
Discussion: The Wrap
Martha Stewart / The Martha Stewart Blog:
A Memorial For My Sister Laura  —  My youngest sister, and the youngest of the six Kostyra siblings, Laura Kostyra Plimpton, passed away today in Norwalk Hospital.  Laura worked for me and the company for more than 25 years.  For the past several years Laura edited, researched and often wrote …
Maroon 5 - Facebook:
MAROON 5 TO PERFORM AT THE MTV “VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS”  —  FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER LIVE FROM THE FORUM IN INGLEWOOD, CA ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 24 AT 9:00 P.M. ET/PT  —  New York, NY (August 6, 2014) - Adding to the rapidly growing list of not-to-be-missed live musical performances …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Benedict Cumberbatch made Vanity Fair's ‘Best Dressed’ list: #AlltheVelvet  —  Vanity Fair has released their annual Best Dressed List, which appears in their September “Style Issue” every year.  This year's Style Issue has a cover with Natalia Vodianova (go here to see).
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Zoe Saldana Says Her Kids Will Learn to Speak Spanish, Reveals the Key to a Good Sex Life  —  Como se dice “Avatar” en espanol?  Zoe Saldana has stayed mum so far on her pregnancy, but she's spoken before about wanting to have kids — and now she's opening up about how she wants those kids to be raised.
Kyle Buchanan / cosmopolitan.com:
Lucy Hale on What It Was Like to Audition for Fifty Shades of Grey  —  Forget just Rosewood: With over 3.85 million Twitter followers backing her, Pretty Little Liars star Lucy Hale is ready to take on the world of music.  She discusses her first album, what a Fifty Shades audition is really like …
Andrea Billups / People.com:
Katie Holmes's Top Priority: Giving Daughter Suri a Normal Life  —  Katie Holmes says she's focused on giving the gift of normalcy to her daughter Suri in her private life, even as her professional profile continues to rise.  —  The actress, 35, who stars as a mother in the summer sci-fi film …
TMZ.com:
Michael Jackson Accuser — MJ Had Secret Code Words For Abusing Me  —  MICHAEL JACKSON ACCUSER  —  MJ HAD SECRET CODE WORDS  —  For Abusing Me  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Michael Jackson had code words and signals that he used with a boy he allegedly molested to describe various sex acts ... including “duck butter.”
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
NEWS/ Did Katie Holmes Almost Star as Bisexual Drug Smuggling Piper in Orange Is the New Black?  —  Imagine Katie Holmes in prison.  —  Now, picture her getting down and very naughty with Laura Prepon.  —  Well, all of that could have actually happened!  —  Orange Is the New Black creator …
Brian Hiatt / Rolling Stone:
18 Things You Learn Following Katy Perry Around  —  From hating fame to dreaming of an acoustic record, here's what didn't fit into her third Rolling Stone cover story
 
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Beyonce Visits Gwyneth Paltrow's Posh House While in Los Angeles: See the Photos!
Discussion: People.com and POPSUGAR Celebrity
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
NEWS/ Jessica Alba on Her Sexy Maxim Photo Shoot: I Used to Be Such a Tomboy, but Now I'm Confident in My Sexuality
Rich Juzwiak / Gawker:
George Clooney Put a Picture of His D**k on the Roseanne Refrigerator
Discussion: Queerty
NY Daily News:
Ramona Singer says lack of powerful characters is behind ratings dip for ‘Real Housewives of New York’
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
NEWS/ Megan Fox Reveals Her Best On-Screen Kiss (and You'll Never Guess Who He Is!)
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
Anya / People.com:
Katherine Heigl: Why Being a Working Mom Made Me ‘Angry’
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Wants to Lose 15 to 20 Pounds of Baby Weight, Complains About “Huge” Butt: “No More Excuses”
Discussion: Dlisted
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Twisted,’ ‘Victorious’ Star to Play King Tut for Spike TV (Exclusive)
Bill Swift / Egotastic!:
Lindsay Lohan Bikini Jet-Skiing in Greece, Yeah, Why Not
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Talks Wedding on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Khloe Too Drunk at Wedding Rehearsal …
Discussion: NY Daily News
Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Craig Ferguson to Be Replaced by James Corden as Host of ‘Late Late Show’ (Exclusive)
TMZ.com:
RIHANNA IS THE DEVIL
Discussion: PerezHilton and Bossip
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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”

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

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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