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6:40 PM ET, August 29, 2014

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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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Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Releases Statement on Syria After Brad Pitt Marriage News Breaks  —  Turning the spotlight.  After it was revealed Thursday, Aug. 28, that Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt had married in a small, private ceremony over the weekend, the A-list actress released a statement Friday, regarding a tragic new milestone in Syria.
Discussion: PerezHilton and POPSUGAR Celebrity
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears' Dad Secretly Purchased ‘Cheating’ Boyfriend Video  —  DAD SECRETLY PURCHASED ‘CHEATING’ BF VIDEO  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  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.
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Bruna Nessif / E! Online:   NEWS/ Britney Spears and Boyfriend David Lucado Break Up, Singer Tweets About “the Single Life”
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears and Boyfriend David Lucado Split: Details
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.
Discussion: E! Online, Celeb Gossip … and Bossip
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Daily Mail:
Joan Rivers placed in medically induced coma after she stopped breathing during surgery …
Discussion: PerezHilton and TMZ.com
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Martin Dating: How He's Wooing Her  —  Woot woo!  Chris Martin has been hard at work to win over Jennifer Lawrence's affection five months after splitting from Gwyneth Paltrow, sources tell Us Weekly in the new issue.  —  “Chris is sweeping Jen off her feet,” one insider says of the Coldplay singer.
Discussion: Just Jared and Cele|bitchy
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.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Crushable
Adam Chitwood / Collider:
Exclusive: Joaquin Phoenix in Final Talks to Lead DOCTOR STRANGE  —  Given the cloud of secrecy that surrounds each and every Marvel Studios property while in development, there are bound to be unconfirmed rumors about almost every major aspect of their upcoming films—particularly in the casting department.
J Harvey / Dlisted:
That Wig On “Alicia Silverstone” Though...  Do yourself a favor and get into these clips from Lifetime's Brittany Murphy biopic.  This s**t is so low-budget that I think it might be a prank.  I was waiting for Jimmy Kimmel, no scratch that - Seth Meyers to walk out.
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 …
TMZ.com:
COPS PLEA IN ECSTASY CASE  —  Problem with Accuser's Story  —  CeeLo Green just pled no contest in the case where a woman accused him of slipping her ecstasy ... and the plea allows him to maintain his innocence.  —  TMZ broke the story ... a woman claimed the she and the singer …
Discussion: The Wrap and Digital Spy
TMZ.com:
Bobby Shmurda — Busted on Felony Gun Charge  —  BUSTED ON FELONY GUN CHARGE  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Rapper Bobby Shmurda doesn't just rap about guns, he's got 'em in real life ... and got busted for one in NYC recently.  —  According to court documents, Shmurda was arrested in the Brownsville area of Brooklyn on June 3.
Discussion: Bossip
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Mariah Carey spends $46K a year on spa treatments... for her eight dogs  —  With all that's happened this week, I kind of forgot to keep up with Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon.  They're still a mess, by the way.  And they're definitely going to divorce at some point.
Discussion: Defamer and Bossip
 
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Jesse Spero / Access Hollywood:
DEMI LOVATO: KIM KARDASHIAN & SISTERS HELP WOMEN FEEL BETTER ABOUT THEIR BODIES
Discussion: Us Weekly
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston: Questions about Kids Are ‘Not Really Fair’
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Adam Brody Talks Wife Leighton Meester, Kissing Rachel Bilson on The OC
Janine Rayford Rubenstein / People.com:
Dating Naked Couple Weds! Bride Reveals All the Details
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Ariana Grande: 25 Things You Don't Know About Me
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Jessie Ware ties the knot with childhood sweetheart Sam Burrows
TMZ.com:
USC Football — RUNNING BACK QUITS TEAM ... Says Coach Is ‘Racist’ (Update)
Lauren Bans / GQ Magazine Online:
The Goldblum Standard  —  Jeff Goldblum has chased dinosaurs …
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and Cele|bitchy
Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Ray Donovan’ Showrunner Ann Biderman Out (Exclusive)
Discussion: Digital Spy
David Noriega / BuzzFeed:
Exclusive: NYPD Is Investigating Hollywood Director Bryan Singer For Alleged Sex Crime
Discussion: The Wrap, Dlisted and Gawker
 

 
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