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Derrick Rose — ‘Rape’ Lawsuit Is Just a Money Grab ... Says Attorney  —  ‘Rape’ Lawsuit Is ...  JUST A MONEY GRAB  —  8/27/2015 12:44 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Derrick Rose and his attorney are coming out swinging against the ex-girlfriend who sued him for allegedly drugging …
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Justin Bieber Look-alike — Toby Sheldon Found Dead … KARDASHIAN FIREWORKS  —  NOT OUR FAULT!
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Janine Rayford Rubenstein / People.com:
All About Josh Duggar's Wife Anna: Her Parents Are Even ‘More Extreme’ Than the Duggars, Says Source  —  It's been a hellish week for Anna Duggar.  —  On Aug. 20, her purported ultra-conservative Christian husband Josh Duggar admitted to cheating on her and having an addiction to pornography.
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Kim and Kanye Win Big Settlement Over Leaked Engagement Video  —  KIM AND KANYE  —  WIN BIG SETTLEMENT  —  Over Leaked Engagement Video  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are even richer today, after settling up with a YouTube founder over a video of their engagement he secretly shot and then leaked online.
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Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Schumer Writing Screenplay Together  —  LOS ANGELES - Lucy and Ethel.  Laverne and Shirley.  Poehler and Fey.  And now ... Jennifer and Amy?  —  On Wednesday, Jennifer Lawrence met with a reporter here to discuss her final turn as Katniss Everdeen in …
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After Shooting, Alleged Gunman Details Grievances in ???  Suicide Notes???  —  A man claiming to be Bryce Williams called ABC News over the last few weeks, saying he wanted to pitch a story, and wanted to fax information.  He never told ABC News what the story was.
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Guardian:
Virginia gunman was told by TV station to seek medical attention, memos say
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TMZ.com:
Common — Uncommonly Mature Over Serena Williams and Drake Romance (VIDEO)  —  UNCOMMONLY MATURE  —  Over Serena & Drake Romance  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Common seems genuinely happy Serena Williams is back with Drake ... which is especially impressive given the history between the 2 rappers over the tennis superstar.
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PerezHilton:
Rosie O'Donnell's Daughter Takes Off Again — This Time To Be With Her Biological Mother!
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Miley Cyrus Wears Heart Pasties, Goes Undercover on Jimmy Kimmel Live!  —  Putting it all out there!  Miley Cyrus decided against wearing a shirt for her Wednesday, August 26 appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live — instead choosing to wear some sparkly heart pasties to cover her nipples.
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Perez Hilton:
Miley Cyrus Hits The Streets Undercover To Find Out What People Really Think Of Her …
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Ian Mohr / Page Six:
Nick Gordon got paid $40K for teary graveside photos  —  How much did he get per tear?  —  “Grieving” Nick Gordon — who was banned from girlfriend Bobbi Kristina Brown's funeral by her dad, Bobby Brown, and is facing a wrongful-death suit in her catastrophic passing …
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Briony Smith / Flare:
October Cover Star Lea Michele Wants to Fix Your Life  —  (Photo: Nino Muñoz; Styling: Isabel Dupré)  —  “You can't have that soda—you know that, right?”  It's 20 minutes into my interview with Lea Michele and she's already telling me what to do.
Asoleycerro / KTLA:
Driver Breaks Into Dance Following Downtown L.A. Pursuit  —  Cameras captured a driver breaking into dance following a pursuit in downtown Los Angeles Wednesday night.  —  Police attempted to stop the woman for driving erratically near Seventh Street and Towne Avenue around 10:10 p.m …
Us Weekly:
Chris Brown Is Only Singer to Be in Prison With No. 1 Record at Same Time: 25 Things You Don't Know About Me  —  The Grammy Award winning singer Chris Brown, who's currently on his One Hell of a Nite Tour through Sept. 19, shared 25 surprising and some admirable facts about himself with Us Weekly.
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Tim Stack / EW.com:
WILL JESSICA LANGE RETURN TO AMERICAN HORROR STORY?  'SHE'LL BE BACK,' SAYS RYAN MURPHY  —  One of the biggest changes in this year's American Horror Story is the absence of Emmy-winning star Jessica Lange.  The actress had previously appeared in all four AHS seasons but chose to bow …
Discussion: Queerty and Crushable
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Jennifer Aniston probably wore an off-the-rack wedding dress & J.Crew veil  —  Did you realize that Jennifer Aniston rarely wears all-white?  It's true.  She's sort of famous for her (over)reliance on little black dresses, but even when she steps out of LBD box, she usually goes for some muted neutral and never a simple white dress.
Discussion: Entertainment Tonight
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Rose Walano / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston's Wedding Veil Came From, Wait for It, J.Crew: Get the Scoop!
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Julianne Hough Flashes Her Massive Engagement Ring at Girls' Night: Picture  —  That rock though!  Julianne Hough is loving her new engagement ring from her fiancé, Brooks Laich.  So much so that she sported the giant diamond while out for a night on the town with her pals.
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Yahoo Movies:
'Assassin's Creed' First Look: Here's Michael Fassbender as Brand New Character (Exclusive)  —  Meet Michael Fassbender as Callum Lynch in Assassin's Creed.  —  Based on the massively popular — and prolific — video-game series of the same name, the movie version is set to open in theaters Dec. 21, 2016.
Discussion: AceShowBiz.com and The Wrap
Rachel Syme / New York Times:
Viola Davis, on Finding Creative Space in TV With No Limitations  —  Viola Davis is a two-time Tony winner and Oscar nominee and yet she had to go to television to find a role that would put her out front in Hollywood.  “I was always the Academy Award nominee who was only in two or three scenes …
 
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