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5:45 PM ET, August 23, 2014

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Gil Kaufman / MTV:
The Inside Story Of The Nicki Minaj Dancer Who Was Bitten By A Snake  —  After the incident at Friday's VMA rehearsal, the dancer was treated on the scene for a non-life-threatening wound.  —  A six-foot-long snake bit a dancer during a Friday afternoon (August 22) rehearsal for Nicki Minaj's …
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Andrea Billups / People.com:
Nicki Minaj's ‘Anaconda’ Backup Dancer Bitten by Snake During VMA Rehearsal  —  If Nicki Minaj's sexually charged, booty-exposing “Anaconda” video didn't already grab enough pre-MTV Video Music Awards headlines, a real-live snake set to be used during her performance has created some slithering news.
TMZ.com:
Nick Cannon — I'm The One Who Left the Relationship  —  I'M THE ONE WHO LEFT THE RELATIONSHIP  —  NOT MARIAH  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Nick Cannon is the one who decided to bail on his marriage — not Mariah — sources connected with the couple tell TMZ.  —  Nick has made it clear to all involved …
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Taryn Ryder / Yahoo Celebrity:
Exclusive: Nick Cannon Confirms He and Mariah Carey Are Living Apart Yahoo Celebrity Thursday, August 21, 2014  —  Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon's marriage has indeed hit a bump in the road.  —  Amid multiple reports that divorce is imminent for the couple who has been married for six years …
Allison / Dlisted:
Mimi Has Told Nick Cannon To STFU And Stop Talking About Their Impending Divorce
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Ian Somerhalder, Nikki Reed Move in Together After Three Weeks of Dating  —  These vamps are shacking up!  Us Weekly has exclusively learned that Ian Somerhalder and Nikki Reed are already living together — and they took the next step just three weeks after they began dating!
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Wiz Khalifa — Man Shot and Killed at Concert  —  Wiz Khalifa's concert near San Jose, CA Friday night turned deadly ... when a man was shot to death ... TMZ has learned.  —  The concert was at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, CA.  We're told just after 11 last night ... shot's rang out as Wiz performed.
Discussion: Bossip and Us Weekly
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
NEWS/ Gwyneth Paltrow Sees Why Jennifer Lawrence “Is a Good Match” for Chris Martin, She's “Very Happy” for Him  —  How does Gwyneth Paltrow really feel about Chris Martin getting back into the romance game with 24-year-old Jennifer Lawrence?  —  Not that surprisingly …
Discussion: Dlisted and PerezHilton
Michelle Tan / People.com:
Diem Brown Diagnosed with Colon Cancer  —  Over the course of nine years, Diem Brown has displayed incredible strength and courage as she battled ovarian cancer not once, but twice.  But now she's facing her toughest battle yet: the MTV star has been diagnosed with colon cancer, PEOPLE has learned.
Discussion: Us Weekly and MedGift
People.com:
Iggy Azalea Falls Off Stage During MTV VMA Benefit Concert (VIDEO)  —  Iggy Azalea has tumbled off the stage during an MTV Video Music Awards benefit concert.  —  There is no immediate word if the Australian rapper was injured.  —  Azalea fell off the stage Friday night while performing her hit “Fancy” at The Avalon in Los Angeles.
Discussion: Dlisted and PerezHilton
Janine Rayford Rubenstein / People.com:
JWoww Says No to Facial Plastic Surgery, Yes to Botox  —  A nip and tuck above the neckline?  No, thanks, says Snooki & JWoww star Jenni “JWoww” Farley.  —  After welcoming daughter Meilani Alexandra last month and executive-producing the upcoming horror-spoof film Jersey Shore Massacre, Farley, 28, has been hard at work.
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
RADAR:
‘Jersey Shore’ Star Has ‘Overdone’ Her ‘Pillow Face’ — Too Many Fillers, Suggest 2 Top Docs  —  Jersey Shore star Jenni “JWoww” Farley was photographed earlier this week with changes to her face that looked to be more than just post-baby weight, and according to two top doctors …
Discussion: Dlisted and Daily Mail
Anya / People.com:
Stacy Keibler Welcomes Daughter Ava Grace  —  Stacy Keibler's bun in the oven is finally fully cooked!  —  The actress and TV host welcomed her first child, a daughter, with husband Jared Pobre on Wednesday, Aug. 20, she announced on her website Friday.  —  “Jared and I have been blessed with the new love of our lives.
Discussion: Dlisted
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Stacy Keibler Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby Girl Ava Grace With Jared Pobre
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Allison / Dlisted:
JLo Says She'll Get Married Again Because She Doesn't “Whore Around”  —  It wasn't that long ago that Jennifer Lopez, the come-to-life human version of a hand-puppet created by a Colorado elementary school student, called it quits with her Sid from Toy Story-looking boyfriend Casper Smart …
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Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez: I Do Not “Whore Around,” Would Get Married For Fourth Time
Discussion: PerezHilton
 
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Justin Harp / Digital Spy:
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Us Weekly:
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Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber — Illegally Drives Can Am On Sidewalk ... Almost Hits Disabled Woman
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Washington Post:
Washington Post editorials will no longer use ‘Redskins’ for the local NFL team
Discussion: The Wrap
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Queen Bee Of Manhattan Has Left NYC!!!!
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