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Joe Coscarelli / New York Times:
Miley Cyrus Promises a ‘Raw’ MTV Video Music Awards  —  LOS ANGELES — This weekend, Miley Cyrus is throwing a rager.  Everyone's invited, and MTV is footing the bill.  —  “They said, ‘This is your party,’ ” Ms. Cyrus, 22, said of the network's Video Music Awards, which she will host …
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Madeline Boardman / EW.com:
VMAs producer: Miley Cyrus has ‘free rein,’ no rules for Sunday's show
Lena De Casparis / ELLE UK:
Miley Cyrus Is ELLE's October Cover Star  —  Miley talks politics, her sexuality, and working with the LGBT community  —  ELLE UK celebrates its 30th anniversary with our boldest issue yet; covering the end of gender, fluid sexuality, and the trans revolution.
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Miley Cyrus' Pasties-Covered Titties Were On “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Last Night
PerezHilton:
Lucy Liu Shares The First Pic Of Her Baby Boy — And He Is Beyond Precious!
Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:
Kim Kardashian may have to get her uterus removed  —  Kim Kardashian's pregnancy is going smoothly — but the reality TV star worries this could be her final one.  —  “... [Doctors] think I'll have placenta accreta again, so if the placenta grows a little bit deeper [into the uterine wall] …
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Brittany King / Hollywood Life:
Kim Kardashian: I'm Prepared To Have My ‘Uterus Removed’ After Second Child Birth  —  In a shocking new interview, Kim Kardashian revealed that she may be forced to have a hysterectomy.  The reality star opened up about the scary details that surround her second pregnancy.
Discussion: Style News, Bossip and Just Jared
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:   Kanye West's Lookalike Daughter North West Enjoys Sun-Filled Vacation With Cousins Penelope …
Page Six:
Lindsay Lohan in nude wedding rampage  —  Lindsay Lohan claimed she was “slipped a mickey” at the wedding of Justin Etzin, consul general and ambassador of tourism for the Seychelles, and model Lana Zakocela in Florence last week.  —  “Lindsay left the reception early,” said a source.
Lindsey Kupfer / Page Six:
Surprise!  Lucy Liu is a mom … Lucy Liu is a first-time mom.  —  A rep for the actress confirmed that she welcomed a baby boy via surrogate on Thursday.  “I can confirm that Lucy Liu is the proud mother of Rockwell Lloyd Liu, brought into the world via gestational carrier,” her rep told Page Six.
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Sheilabaylis / People.com:
Lucy Liu Welcomes Son Rockwell Lloyd
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and What's New
Us Weekly:
Lucy Liu Welcomes Son Rockwell Lloyd Liu Via Gestational Surrogate: First Picture
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
TMZ.com:
‘Married to Medicine’ Stars — My Wife Spooned Me ... Then Stabbed Herself  —  ‘MARRIED TO MEDICINE’ STARS  —  My Wife Spooned Me  —  THEN STABBED HERSELF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  A star of “Married to Medicine” needs another doctor for several reasons: 1) she's divorcing her hubby 2) she has multiple knife wounds.
Discussion: Page Six, Fox News, Daily Mail and Bossip
Shawnmcginnis / KTLA:
Lake Elsinore Man Bitten While Taking Selfie With Rattlesnake  —  A Lake Elsinore man could lose his hand after being bitten by a rattlesnake he was holding and taking pictures with, family members said Thursday.  —  Alex Gomez found the 4 foot long snake behind his home on Monday and decided to pick it up.
Billboard:
Everything We Know About Adele's Long-Awaited New Album  —  In Billboard's new fall preview issue, we take a look at Adele's highly anticipated new album.  Here's what we know about the long-awaited sequel to 21:  —  Is the artist behind the biggest album of the 2010's finally ready to follow it up?
Discussion: Stereogum and PerezHilton
Ali Plumb / Digital Spy:
Jack Whitehall to star in new Julia Roberts and Jennifer Aniston movie Mother's Day  —  Jack Whitehall has been cast in a Hollywood movie alongside A-listers Julia Roberts and Jennifer Aniston.  —  Stand-up comedian Whitehall - of Bad Education, A League Of Their Own and Backchat …
Discussion: Page Six
Lewis Corner / Digital Spy:
Justin Bieber has returned with a very good brand new single called ‘What Do You Mean?’  —  Justin Bieber is officially back with a brand new single, and love him or hate him, ‘What Do You Mean?’ is actually a rather good pop song.  —  The singer has been teasing fans with a month-long …
Discussion: X17 Online
abc7.com:
Suspected car thief dances during police chase in downtown Los Angeles  —  A suspected car thief led police on a wild chase in downtown Los Angeles, even getting out of the vehicle and dancing in the middle of the street.  —  According to Los Angeles police, the suspect was blasting through red lights …
Discussion: UPROXX, Dlisted, Gawker and Stereogum
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Celine Dion Makes Emotional Return to Las Vegas Stage Amid Husband Rene Angelil's Cancer Fight  —  The power of love.  Celine Dion made an emotional return to the Las Vegas stage on Thursday, Aug. 27, amid her husband Rene Angelil's throat cancer battle.  Prior to the show, the …
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Exclusive!  Jessica Biel's First Post-Baby Interview, Describes the “Most Magical” Part of Motherhood  —  Jessica Biel definitely has that new mommy glow.  —  The actress made her first red carpet appearance since giving birth four months ago to her and Justin Timberlake's son Silas last night in Santa Monica.
Discussion: PerezHilton, Page Six and People.com
Sam Amick / USA Today:
Derrick Rose denies allegations he sexually assaulted ex-girlfriend  —  Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose on Thursday denied allegations that he sexually assaulted an ex-girlfriend in Aug. 2013, saying in a statement issued to USA TODAY Sports that he is innocent.
TMZ.com:
Russell Westbrook — I'm Getting Hitched!  Doing it Chill in Bev Hills  —  I'M GETTING HITCHED!  —  Doing it Chill in Bev Hills  —  33 MINUTES AGO BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Russell Westbrook is getting a ring even before the NBA season begins …
Discussion: Bossip
Hayley Peterson / Business Insider:
SUBWAY FRANCHISEE: I told Subway about Jared Fogle's interest in kids, and they did nothing  —  A former Subway franchisee claims she warned Subway about Jared Fogle's sexual interest in children seven years ago and that the sandwich chain did nothing.  —  Cindy Mills says that Fogle …
Julianne Hough:
Our Engagement Story  —  Although I knew Brooks was the one the day I met him, I had no idea what to expect as far as when and how he'd pop the question.  Well... let me tell you guys, it was magical and sweet.  We were at home, romantic and relaxed, which is perfectly very “us.”
 
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TMZ.com:
Caitlyn Jenner — Lawsuit Filed Against Woman Who Died In Crash
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Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Kris Jenner, 59, Rocks a Tiny Bikini During St. Barts Family Vacation
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Sheilabaylis / People.com:
Tracy Morgan's Toddler Daughter's Flower Girl Plans ‘Changed Last Minute’
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... ‘Slide Into My DMs’  —  Sacks really do come easy …
Justin Kroll / Variety:
‘Doctor Strange’ Eyes ‘Hannibal’ Star Mads Mikkelsen to Play Villain (EXCLUSIVE)
Chris Harnick / E! Online:
Kim Zolciak Joins Dancing With the Stars Season 21
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