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TMZ.com:
Leolah Brown Booted from Bobbi Kristina's Funeral  —  BOOTED FROM BOBBI KRISTINA'S FUNERAL  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Bobbi Kristina's funeral was interrupted Saturday morning by an outburst from Leolah Brown, Bobbi's aunt, who was swiftly removed from the church with the help of Tyler Perry.
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Funeral Ends With Send-Off From Whitney Houston  —  The funeral for Bobbi Kristina has come to an end and Whitney Houston was the one to give her daughter a final goodbye.  —  During the ceremony, members of both the Brown and Houston families spoke as well as Tyler Perry.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Bobbi Kristina Funeral — Brown Family Suspicious Houstons Will Sneak Pic of Body  —  BOBBI KRISTINA FUNERAL  —  Brown Family Suspicious  —  HOUSTONS WILL SNEAK PIC OF BODY  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Bobbi Kristina's funeral will be yet another family face-off — the Browns are on high alert …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Starpulse, Bossip and RADAR
Us Weekly:
Bobby Brown, Houston Family Mourn the Late Bobbi Kristina Brown at Funeral  —  Bobby Brown and his family — and his former in-laws — gathered to mourn the loss of the late Bobbi Kristina Brown at her funeral service in Alpharetta, Ga., on Saturday, Aug. 1.  On Friday night, they paid their respects at a private wake.
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
TMZ.com:
Bobbi Kristina Funeral — Invitation Infuriates Brown Family Member
TMZ.com:
Charlize Theron — I've Adopted Another Baby!  —  I'VE ADOPTED ANOTHER BABY!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Charlize Theron's family has grown by one ... TMZ has learned she's adopted a second child.  —  We're told Theron worked with an adoption agency for 6 months to seal the deal.
TMZ.com:
‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper — Dies at 61 from Cardiac Arrest  —  Wrestling legend “Rowdy” Roddy Piper has died at the age of 61 ... TMZ Sports has learned.  —  Piper — born Roderick George Toombs — died from cardiac arrest in his sleep at his home in Hollywood on Thursday night.  He was discovered on Friday.
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Marianne Zumberge / Variety:
WWE Legend ‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper Dies at 61
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:   Hulk Hogan — Roddy Was My Best Friend ... I'll Miss Him
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Scott Disick Attends Friend's Wedding Solo, Appears to Miss Kourtney Kardashian: “Grass Isn't Always Greener”  —  Flying solo.  Scott Disick attended his best friend JJ Corsini's wedding on Friday, July 31, but without a special someone on his arm.  The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star appeared …
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
TMZ.com:
Meek Mill — WWE Pissed Off Over Undertaker Entrance Song on Diss Track  —  WWE PISSED OFF  —  Over Undertaker Entrance Song on Diss Track  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Meek Mill can't get a break this week ... after getting trashed for his tepid Drake diss song, he's now in the crosshairs …
Discussion: Pitchfork and PerezHilton
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Ashlee Simpson, Evan Ross Name Newborn Daughter Jagger Snow  —  Their little rocker!  Ashlee Simpson and her husband, Evan Ross, revealed the name of their newborn daughter via Instagram on Friday, July 31.  —  PHOTOS: 2015's babies of the year  —  “We are overjoyed about the birth …
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Rachel Torgerson / Us Weekly:
RHOA Star Kim Zolciak Wears Waist Trainer to Get Hourglass Figure: See the Pic  —  It's a cinch!  Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak taped a segment for Good Morning America about waist trainers on Thursday, July 30.  During the shoot, she posted before-and-after shots of her glam look …
Laura Italiano / Page Six:
Ex-nanny at center of Affleck-Garner divorce is loving the fame  —  Christine Ouzounian greets paparazzi in Los Angeles.  —  The ex-nanny at the center of the Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner breakup seems pleased with her newfound publicity.  —  Au Pair with Privileges Christine Ouzounian …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Tennessean.com:
Last Slide  —  Country singer Lynn Anderson, best known for her classic recording “(I Never Promised You a) Rose Garden,” died Thursday night of a heart attack at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.  —  She had been hospitalized for pneumonia following a trip to Italy.  She was 67 years old.
Discussion: Variety and The Wrap
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TMZ.com:   Country Singer Lynn Anderson — Dead at 67
 
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