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2:30 AM ET, November 18, 2014

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Su Wu / New York Times:
Jaden and Willow Smith on Prana Energy, Time and Why School is Overrated  —  One of the gifts of being young is that particular blend of self-confidence and self-consciousness.  Jaden and Willow Smith have managed to turn this form of heady teenage introspection into expression instead of ennui.
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Tila Tequila Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby Daughter Isabella Monroe Nguyen!  —  She's here!  Tila Tequila gave birth to her first child, a baby girl, on Sunday, Nov. 16, the former MTV reality star confirms to Us Weekly.  She named her daughter Isabella Monroe Nguyen.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Drew Magary / GQ Magazine Online:
Everything (Chris Pratt Does) Is Awesome Parts 1-41  —  We always knew he was funny, in a doughy, doofus-y kind of way.  But that wasn't the guy we saw this year in Guardians of the Galaxy.  This guy was rakish and convincingly world-weary.  This guy was broad-shouldered enough to carry the summer's biggest blockbuster.
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Zach Johnson / E! Online:
NEWS/ Chris Pratt, Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Steve Carell and More Cover GQ's Men of the Year Issue  —  To say GQ's Men of the Year list is diverse is an understatement.  —  The magazine's honorees include veterans Steve Carell and Dave Chappelle, plus newcomers Ansel Elgort and Shailene Woodley.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
Us Weekly:
Diplo Welcomes Second Son With Ex Kathryn Lockhart: Details!  —  Daddy Diplo!  Los Angeles-based DJ and music producer Diplo (Thomas Wesley Pentz) has welcomed his second son with his ex Kathryn Lockhart, Us Weekly can exclusively confirm.  The little boy's name is Lazer Lee Louis Pentz, and he weighed 8 pounds, 10 ounces at birth.
Discussion: Gawker, Dlisted, PerezHilton and Page Six
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Daily Mail:
Katy Perry's DJ beau Diplo welcomes second son Lazer with ex Kathryn Lockhart
Discussion: Stereogum and Us Weekly
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Katy Perry's boyfriend Diplo is still shading Taylor Swift & Lorde on Twitter
Discussion: Gossip Cop and PerezHilton
The Creators Project:
[Video Premiere] Giorgio Moroder “74 is the New 24”  —  After a memorable collaboration with Daft Punk on 2013's Random Access Memories, electronic music legend Giorgio Moroder is back, releasing his first album of solo material in over 30 years.  Announced today, the album is set to drop …
TMZ.com:
Dr. Phil — Mama June Lies Like a Rug  —  MAMA JUNE LIES LIKE A RUG  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Dr. Phil thinks Mama June is a compulsive liar who is freakishly drawn to criminals.  —  Dr. Phil was on “TMZ Live” Monday ... talking about his interview with the former “Honey Boo Boo” …
Discussion: Page Six and PerezHilton
ABC News:
Kendall Jenner Opens Up About Modeling, Shying Away from Family Name and Parents' Divorce … Although Kendall Jenner is known for being a part of the reality TV Kardashian-Jenner clan, the 19-year-old says she has tried to distance herself from her family in an effort to make it as a serious model.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Kim Kardashian's bum has been surgically enhanced, claim plastic surgeons  —  Here are some photos of Kim Kardashian at LAX a few days ago, looking sort of morose.  I don't know why - last week was a good week for her.  She got a lot of attention for showing off her greased-up and Photoshopped body in an attempt to #BreakTheInternet.
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Page Six:
Champagne brands refused to sponsor Kim's butt
Associated Press:
AP Exclusive: Charles Manson gets marriage license  —  2 photos  —  CORCORAN, Calif. (AP) — Mass murderer Charles Manson plans to marry a 26-year-old woman who left her Midwestern home and spent the past nine years trying to help exonerate him.  —  Afton Elaine Burton, the raven-haired bride-to-be …
Discussion: Gawker
Tom Chiarella / Esquire:
CHANNING TATUM DID NOT SEE THIS COMING  —  At 34, the first honest-to-God movie star of his generation becomes something else entirely in the brutal and beautiful new wrestling movie Foxcatcher.  But it didn't just happen overnight. … R  —  ainy night.  At least part of the time.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston Says She's ‘Flattered’ About Oscar Buzz  —  Sure, Jennifer Aniston stripped down for her latest role - but it's her dramatic turn on the big screen we're talking about.  —  The actress, 45, is already earning Oscar buzz for her turn in Cake, in which she plays a mourner suffering chronic pain.
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Kenya Moore: Kate Gosselin's Bodyguard Steve Neild Shared a Hotel Room With Her While Filming Celebrity Apprentice  —  Did she just say that?!  The “Gone With the Wind Fabulous” Kenya Moore dished up some realness to Us Weekly in an exclusive new video, telling Us her thoughts on some of today's top celebrities in The Name Game.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Daily Mail:
Melissa McCarthy continues to show off her 45 pound weight loss at Arts Education event in LA  —  She has gone from 265 lbs to 220 lbs.  —  And Melissa McCarthy showed off her recent weight loss wearing a slimming black ensemble at the P.S. ARTS Express Yourself 2014 in Santa Monica, California.
Discussion: PerezHilton
 
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Jocelyn Noveck / ABC News:
Jennifer Lawrence: Privacy Loss Takes Heavy Toll
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
NEWS/ Patrick Schwarzenegger and Miley Cyrus Are “Falling in Love” As They Enjoy Two Weekend Dates
Michael K / Dlisted:
Things That Exist: The Christian Version Of Fifty Shades Of Grey
James Vituscka / RADAR:
Love & Distrust!  Robert Pattinson Urged By Friends To ‘Slow Down’ With FKA Twigs …
Jen Heger / RADAR:
Pound The Alarm! Nicki Minaj Credit Score Plummets Over Social Security Number Leak
 Earlier Picks: 
Vogue:
The A-List Talent and Irresistible Charm of Amy Adams
Discussion: Celebrity Scandals and Just Jared
Daily Mail:
‘It makes us happy to be married’: Angelina Jolie opens up about life after tying the knot …
Discussion: Digital Spy and Cele|bitchy
 

 
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

Todd Spangler / Variety:
TikTok signs a deal with ticketing provider AXS to let users buy tickets to live events in the US, UK, and more; TikTok has had a Ticketmaster deal since 2022

Lucy Craymer / Reuters:
New Zealand's Stuff Group signs a deal with WBD to provide WBD's New Zealand TV channel with a 6PM daily news program; WBD plans to close Newshub on July 5

 
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