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Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Josh Taekman Admits He Has Ashley Madison Account, Apologizes for “Foolishly” Signing Up  —  He's sorry.  Josh Taekman, the husband of Real Housewives of New York City star Kristen Taekman, admitted to having an account on Ashley Madison, and apologized in a statement to Us Weekly for registering on the infidelity website.
Discussion: Daily Mail
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Snooki's Husband Jionni LaValle Allegedly Linked to Ashley Madison Account  —  Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi's husband, Jionni LaValle, may have had an Ashley Madison account.  The email address of the Jersey Shore star's hubby matches one that was used for an account on the affair website, Us Weekly has discovered.
Laura Collins For / Daily Mail:
RHONYs Kristen Taekman's husband Josh is an Ashley Madison user  — Josh Taekman, the millionaire husband of model Kristen Taekman, is named as a paying subscriber to the affairs website  — Leak shows credit card registered to Taekman, 45, at couple's New York address, was used for 62 payments to the site in three years
Naja Rayne / People.com:
RHONY Star Kristen Taekman's Husband, Josh, Apologizes for ‘Foolishly’ Signing Up for Ashley Madison Account  —  Real Housewives of New York star Kristen Taekman's husband, Josh, admitted on Monday that he had an account on the Ashley Madison cheating website.
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and PerezHilton
Michael K / Dlisted:
Two Reality Show Husbands Got Caught In The Ashley Madison Hack
Discussion: Us Weekly, Salon and CNN
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:   Real Housewives of New York City Star Kristen Taekman's Husband, Josh Taekman, Reportedly Has an Ashley Madison Account
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Alison Brie Is Engaged to Dave Franco: See Her Amazing Ring!  —  Alison Brie and Dave Franco are engaged, his rep confirms to Us Weekly.  —  PHOTOS: Celebrity engagement rings  —  The Mad Men actress, 32, who has reportedly been dating Franco since 2012, was showing off her impressive bling …
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Char Adams / People.com:
Alison Brie and Dave Franco Are Engaged! And PEOPLE Has All the Details about Her Dazzling Ring
Zach Johnson / E! Online:
Max Greenfield and Tess Sanchez Welcome Son Ozzie James Greenfield—Get Exclusive Details on Their Baby Boy!  —  Rich Polk/Getty Images for Charlotte + Gwenyth Gray Foundation  —  There's a new little boy in a New Girl star's life!  —  Golden Globe-nominated actor Max Greenfield and his wife …
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Sarah / People.com:
Max Greenfield Welcomes Son Ozzie James
Discussion: FX Networks
Nadeska Alexis / MTV:
Kanye West Will Be Honored With The Video Vanguard Award At 2015 MTV VMAs  —  This speech will be amazing.  —  by Nadeska Alexis 52m ago  —  Kanye West has created some of the most memorable and spectacular moments in MTV VMAs history, and at the 2015 show, he will be presented with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award.
Discussion: Bossip and Just Jared
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Whitney Friedlander / Page Six:
Six years after infamous Swift diss, VMAs to honor Kanye West
Discussion: Variety and X17 Online
Tom & Lorenzo:
KRISTEN STEWART, JESSE EISENBERG & BRUCE WILLIS SHOOTING WOODY ALLEN'S LATEST  —  Kristen Stewart, Jesse Eisenberg and Bruce Willis are spotted filming scenes in a classic car for an untitled Woody Allen Project in Beverly Hills, California.  —  Period costuming: on point.
Discussion: PerezHilton and I Watch Stuff
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Mike Fleming / Deadline:
Bruce Willis Drops Out Of Woody Allen's Movie: Broadway ‘Misery’ Schedule To Blame
Discussion: Vulture
Details:
Pierce Brosnan on No Escape, Botox, and the Next James Bond  —  At 62, the eternally suave Irishman has done things other actors could only dream about.  Now, more than a decade after his last stint as 007, this leading man is back in action. … Pierce Brosnan: I have never owned a weapon, but somebody gave me one recently.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and The Wrap
Holly Holm / TMZ.com:
I'll Never Trash Talk Ronda Rousey  —  ... Honored to Fight Her  —  UFC fighter Holly Holm tells TMZ Sports she knows better than to piss off Ronda Rousey with disrespectful trash talk before their fight ... because she's NOT AN IDIOT!!!!  —  Holm was shooting her new movie “Fight Valley …
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David St. Martin / MMA Fighting:   Morning Report: Preferring Amanda Nunes, Joe Rogan blames Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm booking on ‘lack of talent’
RADAR:
50 Shades Of Jake: Gyllenhaal & Dakota Johnson's Secret Night Out Together — Find Out All The Steamy Details In Hollywood Romance  —  Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)  —  PICS OF  —  JAKE  —  Jake Gyllenhaal and Dakota Johnson shared the same table at an exclusive Los Angeles nightclub …
TMZ.com:
Serena Williams — Warned by Friends ... Don't Let Drake Play You Again!  —  Warned by Friends ...  DON'T LET DRAKE PLAY YOU AGAIN!  —  8/25/2015 1:00 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE … See also  — Drake and Rihanna — We're Cool with Each Other (VIDEO)  — Common — Serena Williams Has a $1 MILLION Body!!!
Perez Hilton:
Is Justin Bieber Dating Playboy Model Xenia Deli?  —  New music, new lady!!  —  On August 21, Justin Bieber was spotted out in El Lay with Xenia Deli, a 25-year-old model who has posed for Playboy and a ton of other steamy publications.  —  Not only were the two seen holding hands …
Discussion: TMZ.com and X17 Online
Dana Rose Falcone / EW.com:
CARRIE UNDERWOOD DEBUTS COVER FOR NEW ALBUM, STORYTELLER — EXCLUSIVE  —  “Each album so far has had its own look, its own feel, its own sound...”  —  After over three years without a new studio album, Carrie Underwood returns with a new record this fall, Storyteller.
Anna Chan / Us Weekly:
Teen Mom OG Stars Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra Wed: See Her Dress!  —  It's a wedding that's been a decade in the making!  Teen Mom OG stars Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra, who have been dating since they were in seventh grade, finally married on Saturday, Aug. 22, in Charlevoix …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Meghan King Edmonds / Bravo TV Official Site:
Meghan: I Was Shocked at Vicki's Response to Me  —  Meghan reacts to her explosive argument with Vicki...  Your browser does not support iframes.  —  We had such a blast at NASCAR.  I had never been to a NASCAR race before, but our good friends, Kris and Brittany invited us and our friends …
Discussion: Starpulse
Jon Pareles / New York Times:
The Inside History of ‘Where Are Ü Now’  —  On the radio, where it has been ubiquitous all summer, the million-selling single “Where Are Ü Now” by Skrillex and Diplo with Justin Bieber is four minutes of high-tech bliss: a sweet-voiced mixture of longing and recrimination, a lonely plaint with a dance beat.
Discussion: Just Jared
Oliver Holmes / Guardian:
Boy trips in museum and punches hole through painting  —  Taiwanese 12-year-old holding a drink stumbles and tears through 17th-century oil on canvas artwork  —  A 12-year-old trips and puts his hand through a painting at an art exhibition in Taiwan  —  A 12-year-old Taiwanese boy lived …
 
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Rose Walano / Us Weekly:
Pregnant Kim Kardashian Bundles Her Bump in Sheer Getup at Mom Kris Jenner's Magazine Launch …
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Trendy or not, Mayim Bialik will not be shamed for talking about her beliefs.
Discussion: EW.com, Starpulse and What's New
Michele Corriston / People.com:
Joy Behar Officially Returns to The View (and Candace-Cameron Bure Joins!)
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Natalie Abrams / EW.com:
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Gregory E. Miller / TV Insider:
Kelly Rowland on Empire: First Look at Her Flashback Scene (PHOTO)
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Wrap
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Selena Gomez alludes to losing her virginity to Justin Bieber
Perez Hilton:
When His Son Picked Out A Mermaid Doll At The Toy Store, This Dad Did Something AH-Mazing!
Discussion: TMZ.com
Ian Mohr / Page Six:
Justin Bieber banned from doing live interviews
Discussion: World of Wonder and PerezHilton
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Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:
Sarah Silverman's mom dies at 73
Discussion: News & Gossip and Daily Mail
Us Weekly:
Nick Viall Speaks Out on Ben H. Bachelor Announcement: “ABC Made a Great Choice”
Discussion: What's New and AceShowBiz.com
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
‘War Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Recruits Gabriel Chavarria For Lead Role
Discussion: I Watch Stuff
Jon Stewart / TMZ.com:
Powerslammed By John Cena
Discussion: PerezHilton
Samantha Grossman / TIME:
Kim Kardashian Passed Beyoncé to Become the Most-Followed Person on Instagram
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Star:
Nicole Kidman Wants A ‘Redo’ With Her & Tom Cruise's Adopted Daughter, Isabella
Discussion: Starpulse
 

 
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New York Times:
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