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7:30 AM ET, August 7, 2014

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Daniel Gates / Gossip Cop:
REP: Alexis Bledel and Vincent Kartheiser MARRIED Secretly!  (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Alexis Bledel and Vincent Kartheiser are married!  —  The couple quietly wed earlier this summer, Gossip Cop has learned.  —  A rep confirmed the news to us on Wednesday.  —  We hear that the nuptials took place in June in California.
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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: Cele|bitchy, Dlisted and Defamer
Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:
Alexis Bledel, Vincent Kartheiser Married: Gilmore Girls, Mad Men Stars Seretly Wed  —  Surprise!  Alexis Bledel and Vincent Kartheiser are husband and wife.  The Gilmore Girls alum, 32, and her Mad Man love, 35, secretly got married in Ojai, Calif. in June, Bledel's rep confirm to Us Weekly.
Alexis L. Loinaz / People.com:   Vincent Kartheiser and Alexis Bledel Are Married
Lily Harrison / E! Online:
NEWS/ Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Buy $20 Million Dream Home Near Kris Jenner!  —  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have finally found a place to call home!  —  E! News has exclusively learned that the couple just opened escrow on a stunning $20 million mansion located in the same neighborhood as Kris Jenner's family home.
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Deadline.com:
‘Batman V. Superman’ Moves Release Date Again As Warner Bros Sets DC Game Plan  —  Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice has been moved up on the release date schedule from May 2016 to March 25, 2016.  The move is part of Warner Bros' road map for its DC franchises with dates just announced …
Discussion: Just Jared and I Watch Stuff
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The Wrap:
Warner Bros. Blinks in Marvel Showdown: ‘Batman v Superman’ Avoids ‘Captain America 3’
Discussion: The Moviefone Blog
Michael K / Dlisted:
George Clooney And Amal Alamuddin Got Their Marriage License  —  Dlisted reader Susan sent in this picture she took today outside of Chelsea Town Hall in London of the announcement that Amal Ramzi Alamuddin and George Timothy Clooney got their asses a marriage license and plan to get married in Italy.
Discussion: Digital Spy, Us Weekly and Just Jared
Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:
Mischa Barton Regrets Doing The O.C., Fronts E-Cig Ad Campaign  —  Welcome to the U.K., bitch.  Years after she left the shores of The O.C., Mischa Barton has found herself in Britain with a surprising new gig.  —  The former teen star, who famously played Marissa Cooper on the hit soapy Fox drama …
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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
Discussion: Metro.co.uk and PerezHilton
Amy Spencer / Women's Health Magazine:
Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting: Hollywood's Unsung Starlet  —  Read an excerpt from Kaley's September 2014 cover story.  —  Want to know what confidence looks like?  Picture a woman who wears a pink wedding dress without asking a single person for their opinion.  Or one who, after watching herself …
Discussion: Us Weekly
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Alyssa Toomey / E! Online:
NEWS/ Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting Talks Big Bang Theory, Reveals Why “It Would be the Greatest Thing” to be Typecast
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Deadline.com:
Christian Borle To Play Smee & Mr. Darling In NBC's ‘Peter Pan’ Live Musical  —  EXCLUSIVE: Tony winner Christian Borle is finalizing a deal to pull double duty on NBC's live production of Peter Pan.  He will play Captain Hook's right-hand man Smee and the Darling kids' father, Mr. Darling …
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: Dlisted, Lost Remote and The Wrap
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Sophia Bush Splits From Google Program Manager Dan Fredinburg  —  Sophia Bush is flying solo.  The Chicago P.D. actress and her boyfriend Dan Fredinburg have split, a source confirms exclusively to Us Weekly.  —  PHOTOS: Celebrity splits so far this year  —  “They broke up in February …
Discussion: Just Jared
Us Weekly:
Adrienne Maloof Returning to Real Housewives of Beverly Hills To “Mend Things”  —  Make way for the Maloof!  Adrienne Maloof is set to return to The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills with cameo appearances on the upcoming fifth season, the former Housewife tells Us Weekly exclusively.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
J.K. Trotter / Gawker:
James Franco Is Living With a Man  —  A few days ago, The New York Times published a short item about writer-actor-poet-director James Franco's various collaborations with the actor Scott Haze, such as Franco's recent film adaption of Cormac McCarthy's Child of God, in which Haze plays a necrophiliac named Lester Ballard.
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Teen Mom's Catelynn Lowell Confirms Second Pregnancy With Baby Bump Picture  —  Congratulations are officially in order!  Almost three months after Us Weekly broke the news that Teen Mom star Catelynn Lowell was expecting baby no. 2 with longtime boyfriend Tyler Baltierra …
Discussion: tooFab.com
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Katie Holmes Talks Life After Tom Cruise Divorce, Being Mom to Suri: “I Never Really Look Back”  —  Trudging forward!  Almost exactly two years after her headline-grabbing divorce from Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes stopped by the Today show on Wednesday, Aug. 6, to discuss her new role in The Giver …
Discussion: Dlisted
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Andrea Billups / People.com:   Katie Holmes's Top Priority: Giving Daughter Suri a Normal Life
Deadline.com:
Benjamin Walker Scores Title Role In U.S. Premiere Of ‘American Psycho’ Musical  —  EXCLUSIVE: I'm hearing that Benjamin Walker, the much-lauded star of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter and the loopy historo-musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, has landed the title role in the upcoming U.S. premiere of American Psycho the musical.
Discussion: PopWatch, Just Jared and thebacklot.com
 
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Laura Cox / Daily Mail:
Death of Clueless star Brittany Murphy could have been prevented if her mother called an ambulance 24 hours earlier
Discussion: PerezHilton
Deadline.com:
NBC & Sony TV Close Deal For Bill Cosby Comedy Project
Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Orange’ Showrunner Jenji Kohan on Hollywood's Pay Inequality, ‘F— You’ Money and Her ‘Friends’ Regrets
Discussion: Gawker
Sara Hammel / People Great Ideas:
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Times of India:
Bollywood to adapt Hollywood hit film The Fault In Our Stars
Discussion: The Wrap
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
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Discussion: People.com and POPSUGAR Celebrity
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
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Discussion: Dlisted, Cele|bitchy and E! Online
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Spotify reports Q1 revenue up 20% YoY to €3.6B, MAUs up 19% YoY to 615M, below 617.9M est., subscribers up 14% YoY to 239M, and a €168M operating income

Chris Morris / Fortune:
Taylor Swift's new album smashed streaming records; Spotify says it had 300M+ streams on launch day and became 2024's most-streamed album within just 12 hours

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