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11:15 AM ET, August 26, 2015

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TMZ.com:
Caitlyn Jenner — Criminal Charges NOT Likely  —  CRIMINAL CHARGES NOT LIKELY  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The L.A. County D.A. now has the Caitlyn Jenner case, and sources connected to the office tell TMZ the initial sentiment is that the collision was a tragic accident but not criminal.
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Confidential / New York Daily News:
Halloween companies draw fire with Caitlyn Jenner costumes  —  We warned them!  —  At least two online retailers released a Caitlyn Jenner Halloween costume on Tuesday, and predictably, the negative fallout was exactly what we envisioned last week when we first reported the ill-advised disguise was in the works.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Richard Winton / Los Angeles Times:
Caitlyn Jenner manslaughter case now in D.A.'s hands  —  L.A. County prosecutors are now determining whether to file charges against Caitlyn Jenner, who was involved in a deadly chain-reaction crash on Pacific Coast Highway in February.  —  Los Angeles County sheriff's detectives …
Discussion: Daily Mail, KTLA and Us Weekly
Naja Rayne / People.com:   Prosecutors to Decide Whether Caitlyn Jenner Will Face Manslaughter Charges in Car Accident Case
WDBJ-TV:
Two WDBJ7 employees killed in attack at Bridgewater Plaza  —  Reporter Alison Parker and photographer Adam Ward were attacked during a live broadcast  —  Two WDBJ7 employees were killed Wednesday morning in an attack at Bridgewater Plaza.  —  This happened during a live broadcast around 6:45 a.m.
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Eliott C. McLaughlin / CNN:
Virginia TV reporter, photographer killed in shooting during live interview  —  Shooting occurs during live television report  — Two local TV station employees were killed during a live interview near Moneta, Virginia, station WDBJ says  —  (CNN)A news reporter and photographer …
Us Weekly:
Nick Carter Joins Dancing With the Stars Season 21 Cast: “I'm Excited!”  —  Fifth time's the charm!  Nick Carter reveals exclusively to Us Weekly that he has signed on for Dancing With the Stars Season 21 after four years in a row of offers from the DWTS crew.  “I'm excited,” he dishes in Us Weekly's latest issue.
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Lisa Weseman / ABC:
Victor Espinoza Joins the Cast of Dancing with the Stars Season 21  —  Triple Crown-winning jockey Victor Espinoza will join the cast of Dancing with the Stars Season 21.  The jockey stopped by ESPN2's SportsNation to make the announcement.  After coming close twice, Espinoza earned …
Discussion: Starpulse and EW.com
TMZ.com:
Amber Rose and Blac Chyna — Baring It All For Reality Series  —  AMBER ROSE AND BLAC CHYNA  —  BARING IT ALL  —  For Reality Series  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Amber Rose and Blac Chyna are getting their own MTV reality show, TMZ has learned.  —  We're told it's close to being a done deal with contracts on the table.
Discussion: AceShowBiz.com, Page Six and Bossip
Lindsey DiMattina / RADAR:
‘Once A Cheater, Always A Cheater!’  Jenelle Evans' Ex Nathan Griffith Had An Ashley Madison Account Too — Teen Mom's Furious Reaction Revealed  —  Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)  —  PICS OF  —  JENELLE  —  Jenelle Evans' breakup from Nathan Griffith just got even messier …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Straight Outta Compton’ Star Jason Mitchell Lands ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Role (Exclusive)  —  Eazy-E actor Jason Mitchell is going straight to Legendary's monster movie.  —  Jason Mitchell, the young actor making a breakout with his portrayal of rapper Eazy-E in Straight Outta Compton …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Hilary Duff Enjoys Flirty Night Out With Trainer Jason Walsh — All the Details  —  Single Hilary Duff slays!  The Lizzie McGuire alum, 27, who filed for divorce from her estranged husband Mike Comrie in February, hit up Warwick in West Hollywood on Friday, Aug. 21, and kept close to her hunk …
Discussion: AceShowBiz.com
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: Cele|bitchy, 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
James Dyer / Empire News:
JJ Abrams Spills Details On Kylo Ren  —  Plus background info on Star Wars' First Order  —  From the moment Kylo Ren first ignited his vicious-looking broadsaber in the first teaser for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, fans have speculated about the true nature of the character, this mysterious Knight Of Ren.
Discussion: Variety
Jen Heger / RADAR:
Another Cheater!  Tori Spelling Confronts Dean McDermott About Ashley Madison Scandal — Did He Have An Account Too?  —  Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)  —  PICS OF  —  TORI  —  As the list of celebrities caught up in the Ashley Madison hacking scandal continues to go …
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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
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Taylor Swift Just Said “I Love You” to Calvin Harris and Created One Unforgettable Finale on Stage—Watch Now!  —  This “Love Story” just got even sweeter.  —  While most of the buzz surrounding Taylor Swift 's concerts in Los Angeles relates to her star-studded guests—work that runway Ellen DeGeneres …
Discussion: Starpulse and POPSUGAR Celebrity
Shannon Beador / Bravo TV Official Site:
Shannon: My Birthday Dinner Is Difficult to Watch  —  Shannon opens up about her uncomfortable birthday dinner...  This is a very tense episode to watch for many reasons.  Let's begin...I am glad it is made clear that I did not tell Vicki or Brooks about the psychic on the night of Brooks' birthday dinner.
Discussion: What's New and Starpulse
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Meghan King Edmonds / Bravo TV Official Site:
Meghan: I Was Shocked at Vicki's Response to Me
Discussion: Starpulse
Lisa Lockwood / WWD:
Rafael Nadal: Hilfiger's New Underwear Model  —  Rafael Nadal is ready to bask in the fashion spotlight — in his underwear.  —  The world's eighth-ranked tennis player is about to make his first appearance as brand ambassador for Tommy Hilfiger underwear and tailored clothing, and a new men's fragrance, TH Bold.
Discussion: E! Online, Starpulse and Just Jared
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: Digital Spy and Vulture
Michael K / Dlisted:
Two Reality Show Husbands Got Caught In The Ashley Madison Hack (UPDATE)  —  The Ashley Madison hack has already exposed Porky Pig's child-touching cheating second cousin, an insane Christian vlogger, the executive director of the Louisiana GOP and the lead prosector in the Casey Anthony case.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Salon, Crushable and Page Six
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Perez Hilton:
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Discussion: TMZ.com and X17 Online
Gregory E. Miller / TV Insider:
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Anna Chan / Us Weekly:
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Gene Maddaus / Variety:
A Los Angeles ethics agency fines former CBS CEO Les Moonves $15K for misconduct in obtaining confidential police info about a sexual assault claim against him

Souhail Karam / Bloomberg:
A Tunisian court sentences prominent government critic and journalist Mohamed Boughalleb to six months in prison for defamation, renewing press freedom concerns

Jonathan Barrett / The Guardian:
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