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6:30 PM ET, October 22, 2014

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TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez Makes Vegas Deal ... Better Than Britney's  —  MAKES VEGAS DEAL  —  Better than Britney's  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Jennifer Lopez is in the final stages of making a deal to perform in Vegas ... and according to the contract — obtained by TMZ — she'll rake in more per show than Britney Spears.
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TMZ.com:
Britney Spears — I Got A New Vegas Deal ... I Make Celine Money Now!  —  I Got a New Vegas Deal  —  I MAKE CELINE MONEY NOW!  —  10/22/2014 1:43 PM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Britney Spears was doing well with her Vegas contract — raking in nearly $30 mil for 2 years …
Discussion: Page Six and PerezHilton
David K. Li / Page Six:
Jennifer Lopez to sign Las Vegas residency deal  —  For a brief cameo in a charity video, Jennifer Lopez requested white flowers (preferably roses or lilies), white chaise lounges, white chair covers, white candles, white drapes, white sheets and Cuban food.  —  Jenny from the Block could be moving to Sin City!
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Allison / Dlisted:   JLo Might Be Pulling A Britney And Coming To Las Vegas
JD Heyman / People.com:
Renée Zellweger to PEOPLE: 'I'm Glad Folks Think I Look Different'  —  Renée Zellweger has responded to Internet chatter about her appearance.  In an exclusive statement to PEOPLE, the Oscar winner says she looks different because she is healthier and happier than ever - and she's fine with people taking notice.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Renee Zellweger Is Glad You Think She Doesn't Look Like Renee Zellweger Anymore
Discussion: PerezHilton
RADAR:
Super Dad!  Bisexual ‘X-Men’ Director Bryan Singer Expecting First Child Via Surrogate  — FBI Denies Fumbling Testimony On Bryan Singer In 2000 foxnews.com  —  After a year filled with shocking sex abuse accusations and lawsuits, X-Men director Bryan Singer has some exciting news.
Discussion: Dlisted and The Superficial
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
NEWS/ X-Men Director Bryan Singer Expecting First Child With His Best Friend Michelle Clunie  —  It's official!  —  I can exclusively report that X-Men director Bryan Singer is going to be a dad.  —  “I can confirm that Michelle Clunie and Bryan Singer are happily expecting a baby together in early 2015 …
Discussion: Page Six and Queerty
TMZ.com:   I'M RAISING MY KID WITH THE BABY MAMA
TMZ.com:
I'M HAVIN' A BABY  —  “X-Men” director Bryan Singer is having …
Discussion: Just Jared
Us Weekly:
Khloe Kardashian “Can't Even Get in Touch” With Lamar Odom to Finalize Divorce  —  Khloe Kardashian's marriage to Lamar Odom is a lost cause — in more ways than one.  Though the reality star, 30, filed divorce papers more than 10 months ago, she and her estranged husband are still legally wed …
PopWatch:
This week's cover: ‘Into the Woods’ enchants EW's holiday movie preview  —  Ever since Chicago ushered the movie-musical back to the big screen with panache, the song-and-dance genre has had a bumpy road in Hollywood (here's lookin' at you, Rock of Ages).  But the man behind …
Seth Abramovitch / Hollywood Reporter:
Neil Patrick Harris Wasn't Academy's First Choice to Host the Oscars  —  A trio of A-list names were ahead of him on the wish list — but where was Jimmy Kimmel?  —  A version of this story first appeared in the Oct. 31 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine.
Patrick Gomez / People.com:
Beyoncé & Jay Z Renewed Their Vows!  —  What breakup rumors?  —  Beyoncé and Jay Z have faced a whirlwind of whispers in recent months that they were on the rocks and ready to split, but now it appears the couple are doing well!  —  “They did have major problems,” a source tells PEOPLE.
Discussion: Bossip and The Hollywood Gossip
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Melissa Rivers Inherits Over $100 Million of Joan Rivers' Estate: Details  —  Melissa Rivers has inherited the bulk of her late mother Joan Rivers' estate, a source tells Us Weekly.  The news comes just days after it was confirmed that the comedian trailblazer and E! Fashion Police host's cause …
Discussion: Page Six and Defamer
Elias Leight / Billboard:
Annie Lennox: ‘Twerking Is Not Feminism’  —  Annie Lennox, former member of the Eurythmics, has been doing plenty of interviews to promote her new album, Nostalgia.  Lately, those conversations have often turned to a different topic: Beyonce.  Lennox labeled Bey “feminist lite” in an interview at the end of September.
Discussion: Bossip, Gawker and POPSUGAR Celebrity
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
How Princess Kate Got Back to Her ‘Smiling, Bubbly Self’  —  Yes, Princess Kate makes pregnancy look stunning - and as easy as riding in a horse-drawn carriage.  —  But at three months along, the expectant royal, 32 - who is due in April - is only now enjoying a smoother ride after her battle …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Style News
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
NEWS/ Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake “Satisfied” After Tabloid Apologizes for False Report About J.T. Flirting in Paris  —  Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel make one heck of a team.  —  The longtime couple, who tied the knot in 2012, scored a moral victory in a Dublin courtroom today …
Discussion: Page Six and Cele|bitchy
Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
A&E Sets ‘Growing Up Gotti’ Reunion Special  —  The hour-long special will air Nov. 10  —  A&E is staging a Gotti family reunion.  —  To mark the 10th anniversary of its early docuseries Growing Up Gotti, the network is reuniting the family to talk about their time before the cameras.
Discussion: PerezHilton and World of Wonder
Tim Appelo / Hollywood Reporter:
Billy Bob Thornton Talks ‘Fargo’ Psycho's Coen DNA, Angelina Jolie, ‘Bad Santa’ Sequel (Exclusive Video)  —  The Oscar-winning writer/actor spills his trade secrets  —  A sequel to the 2003 cult classic Bad Santa might be in the works, actor Billy Bob Thornton told a gathering of students October 15 …
Abby Aguirre / Vogue:
Vogue Exclusive: Preview the New Joan Didion Documentary  —  “We tell ourselves stories in order to live” is one of Joan Didion's most resonant lines and it is now also the name of a documentary in progress about her life.  The movie is being made by her nephew, Griffin Dunne …
Discussion: Gawker
Robert G. Kaiser / Washington Post:
Ben Bradlee, legendary Washington Post editor, dies at 93  —  Benjamin C. Bradlee, who presided over The Washington Post newsroom for 26 years and guided The Post's transformation into one of the world's leading newspapers, died Oct. 21 at his home in Washington of natural causes.  He was 93.
TV Fanatic:
Recap  —  On this episode of NCIS, there's a joint Coast Guard and NCIS training exercise at sea.  During the exercise, Gibbs and CGIS Agent Borin spot a deceased man overboard.  —  He is later discovered to be a missing crew member from a ship named the San Dominick - which is 60 nautical miles away from where the body is found.
Discussion: Jossip and The Hollywood Gossip
Style News:
Iggy Azalea and Nick Young Are the New Faces of Forever 21's Holiday Ads (Insert ‘Fancy’ Joke Here If You Must)  —  You know her as the rapper behind all of your favorite songs this summer, but Iggy Azalea is also primed to take the fashion world by storm.  The “Fancy” star and new House …
Dominic Patten / Deadline:
Fox Hit With $250M ‘Simpsons’ Lawsuit By ‘Goodfellas’ Actor  —  This is so good and so big that you have to wonder if it is a joke - in which case the state courts are going to be plenty peeved off.  Here's the deal: Frank Sivero says that The Simpsons ripped off the Frankie Carbone character …
 
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Us Weekly:
Sarah Hyland Is “Doing Great” After Boyfriend Drama, Promotes Pet Adoption
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Bruce Jenner Carefree About Moving On from Kris, Says Source
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Page Six:
Porn star says rapper punched her outside NYC club: sources
Discussion: Bossip
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Kanye West Wishes Kim Kardashian Happy Birthday, “Just Saying I Love You Isn't Strong Enough”
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Shailene Woodley: Nude Scenes in White Bird in a Blizzard Were “Very Truthful”
Discussion: Digital Spy and Just Jared
RADAR:
Divorce Hank!  Baskett's Transsexual Begs Kendra Wilkinson To Leave Her 'Lying, Troubled …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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TMZ.com:
Blake Griffin — ALLEGEDLY BITCH-SLAPPED CLUBGOER ... Cops Investigating
Hollywood Reporter:
FX Cancels ‘The Bridge’ After Two Seasons
Discussion: Digital Spy
AceShowBiz.com:
Barbara Walters to Return to Host ‘10 Most Fascinating People’
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Kirthana Ramisetti / NY Daily News:
Jennifer Garner decries sexism in Hollywood, says Ben Affleck only gets asked about his co-star's ‘t—s’
Discussion: PerezHilton
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Kanye West, Kim Kardashian Hang With Chris Brown, Karrueche Tran at Teyana Taylor Bash: Pictures
 

 
From Mediagazer:

David Folkenflik / NPR:
NPR suspended Uri Berliner for five days without pay, starting on April 12, after he wrote an essay accusing NPR of losing the public's trust

Abner Li / 9to5Google:
YouTube strengthens its “enforcement on third-party apps” violating its ToS, “specifically ad-blocking apps”, leading to error messages and “buffering issues”

CNN:
Smartmatic and OANN say they have settled a defamation suit filed by the voting tech company, filed in 2021

 
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