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10:55 AM ET, August 29, 2014

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Joan Rivers / TMZ.com:
STOPS BREATHING DURING SURGERY  —  Melissa Rivers released a statement saying Joan is now “resting comfortably.”  —  8:49 AM PT — The NYPD tells us ... Joan is currently in critical condition.  —  We're told ... at one point, Joan's heart stopped beating.
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Oli Coleman / NY Daily News:
Joan Rivers in medically induced coma after going into cardiac, respiratory arrest; daughter Melissa said her mom is ‘resting comfortably’  —  The comedian was rushed to Mount Sinai Hospital just hours after joking about her mortality during a standup show.  Doctors will take her out of the coma this weekend and assess any damage.
Daily Mail:
Joan Rivers placed in medically induced coma after she stopped breathing during surgery …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
NEWS/ Joan Rivers in Hospital Following Throat Surgery Complications, Condition Remains Critical
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
NEWS/ Joan Rivers, 81, Hospitalized in Critical Condition, Stopped Breathing During Throat Surgery
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Alan Duke / CNN:
Joan Rivers hospitalized after cardiac arrest
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Britney Spears / TMZ.com:
DAD SECRETLY PURCHASED ‘CHEATING’ BF VIDEO  —  The incriminating video showing Britney Spears' now ex-boyfriend cheating on her is now owned by none other than Britney's dad ... TMZ has learned.  —  TMZ broke the story ... a video has surfaced of David Lucado dancing with and kissing a woman a couple of weeks ago.
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
NEWS/ Britney Spears and Boyfriend David Lucado Break Up, Singer Tweets About “the Single Life”  —  Team Single has a new member!  —  E! News confirms that Britney Spears and boyfriend David Lucado have split up.  The singer took to Twitter to announce her new relationship status by writing, “Ahhhh the single life!”
Discussion: PerezHilton and POPSUGAR Celebrity
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears and Boyfriend David Lucado Split: Details  —  It's over!  Britney Spears and her boyfriend of over a year, David Lucado, have called it quits, sources confirm to Us Weekly.  —  PHOTOS: Celebs who split in 2014  —  The news comes just months after the couple battled breakup rumors.
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
Why Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's Honeymoon Is Even Hotter Than You Think  —  They finally tied the knot.  Now, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are heading to their honeymoon - and it's a sexy mix of work and play.  —  Pitt, 50, has been doing press in London (where he gave a peek at his new wedding ring! …
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Brett Malec / E! Online:
NEWS/ Inside Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's Wedding: The Dress, the Guest List, the Cakes and More Details!  —  We've got all the exclusive details on Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's wedding!  —  If you haven't heard yet, the Oscar-winning couple tied the knot in front of family in a small ceremony …
Discussion: Dlisted, Just Jared and PerezHilton
Jake Coyle / Associated Press:
JOLIE, PITT WED PRIVATELY AT CHATEAU IN FRANCE
Trent Clark / Hip-Hop Wired:
AskArianaGrande Twitter Chat Turns Highly Inappropriate [Photos]  —  Ariana Grande has just joined the dishonorable ranks of celebrities who have been disrespected during their own Twitter chat with fans.  —  The 21-year-old pop star linked with iTunes for promotion of her sophomore album …
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Jessie Ware ties the knot with childhood sweetheart Sam Burrows  —  Congratulations to Jessie Ware!  The British singer married her childhood sweetheart Sam Burrows in a beautiful wedding ceremony on the Greek island of Skopelos this week.  —  Images shared on both Jessie and her sister's Instagram pages …
Us Weekly:
Ariana Grande: 25 Things You Don't Know About Me  —  Pop princess and “Problem” singer Ariana Grande, 21, reveals 25 things you might not know about her to Us Weekly.  Grande's new album, My Everything, is out now.  —  1. I have four pet dogs: Ophelia, Coco, Toulouse, and Fawkes.
David Noriega / BuzzFeed:
Exclusive: NYPD Is Investigating Hollywood Director Bryan Singer For Alleged Sex Crime  —  The Special Victims Squad of the New York Police Department is investigating a complaint that Singer forcibly sexually assaulted a man in his twenties — but Singer has not been charged with a crime.
Discussion: Gawker
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Miley Cyrus's Homeless MTV VMAs Date Jesse Helt Turns Himself in to Police, Cyrus Helps Pay for Legal Help  —  Miley Cyrus' homeless MTV VMAs date Jesse Helt has turned himself in to the police in Dallas, Oregon and posted $2,500 bail, an official told the AP late on Thursday, August 28.
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