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11:20 AM ET, July 13, 2016

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Taylor Swift / TMZ.com:
Secretly Wrote ‘This is What You Came For’ and  —  Calvin ‘Disrespected’ Her  —  Taylor Swift really is the creative brains behind Calvin Harris' monster hit “This is What You Came For,” and their relationship fell apart because he disrespected her when the song was released ... this according to sources connected with Taylor.
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Sarah Grossbart / Us Weekly:
Tom Hiddleston Is ‘Planning to Propose’ to Taylor Swift  —  Taylor Swift is living her own love story.  Life with boyfriend Tom Hiddleston “has been a dream come true,” a Swift source says in the new issue of Us Weekly.  “He's so romantic, classic and chivalrous, and he's doing everything right.”
Discussion: PerezHilton
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Taylor Swift Wrote Ex Calvin Harris and Rihanna's Hit ‘This Is What You Came For,’ Her Rep Confirms  —  Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris' sudden split was revealed in early June, and it appears the duo may have broken up over the deejay and producer's hit with Rihanna.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Jennifer Aniston / The Huffington Post:
For The Record  —  Let me start by saying that addressing gossip is something I have never done.  I don't like to give energy to the business of lies, but I wanted to participate in a larger conversation that has already begun and needs to continue.  Since I'm not on social media, I decided to put my thoughts here in writing.
Chelsea Houska:
And then there were four...  HELLO EVERYBODY!  —  Oh my gosh!  I'm so excited to finally be launching my website, and I felt like the perfect first post...would be to announce to everyone that baby DeBoer is expected in February 2017!  —  We are beyond excited for this journey and can't wait to share it with you all!
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MTV:
Chelsea Houska And Cole DeBoer Are Expecting A Baby  —  See the ‘Teen Mom 2’ cast member's joyful announcement  —  Chelsea Houska recently stated that she couldn't wait to have “little Coleys” with her fiancé Cole DeBoer — and now the lovable Teen Mom 2 couple is one step closer to that exciting, life-changing moment.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian on Lamar Odom's Latest Troubles: 'She's Frustrated, She Knows There Is Nothing She Can Do' Says Source  —  If anyone has been disappointed in Lamar Odom's recent behavior, it's Khloé Kardashian.  —  The former NBA star, who has been in recovery …
Discussion: Page Six and Bossip
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Lamar Odom / TMZ.com:
Drunk, Vomiting and Removed from Delta Flight  —  Lamar Odom was taken off a Delta flight Monday night after getting wasted in the airport lounge and vomiting on the plane ... TMZ has learned.  —  Lamar went to the Delta lounge at LAX before boarding a red-eye for NYC, and according to eyewitnesses was pounding down beers and whisky.
Ale Russian / People.com:
Diane Kruger Says Studio Movies Are ‘Not That Interesting to Me Anymore’ - and Would Love to Appear on This TV Show  —  Diane Kruger knows just the medium she wants to infiltrate.  —  “I feel like television has taken over so much that there's a whole new platform for actors and talent to grow …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Char Adams / People.com:
Florida Woman Falls to Her Death at Grand Canyon Hours After Posting Photo of Herself on Cliff Edge  —  A Florida woman fell about 400 feet to her death last week at the Grand Canyon hours after posting a photo on the edge of a cliff at the iconic national park, PEOPLE confirms.
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Alex Villarreal / WESH-TV:   Friends pay tribute to Colleen Burns
Andrea Peterson / Washington Post:
Holocaust Museum to visitors: Please stop catching Pokémon here  —  Almost everywhere you turn, it seems, people have their eyes glued to smartphone screens playing Pokémon Go.  Since its launch last week, the app has quickly become a cultural phenomenon that has fans …
Discussion: The Wrap and PerezHilton
Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Marvel ‘X-Men’ Series from Matt Nix, Bryan Singer Lands Put Pilot Commitment at Fox (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Fox is entering the Marvel universe.  —  The network has made a put pilot commitment for a new “X-Men” action-adventure series, hailing from writer Matt Nix, Variety has learned exclusively.
Discussion: Pedestrian TV
Elizabeth Durand Streisand / Us Weekly:
Teen Mom 2's ‘Being Barbara’ Recap: Jenelle Evans' Mom Reveals What She Wants in a Man — and His ‘Balls’  —  The heart wants what the heart wants — and Barbara Evans' wants a companion.  This was the main focus of MTV's Teen Mom 2 special Being Barbara on Monday, July 11.
Discussion: What's New
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Teresa Roca / RADAR:
Jenelle Evans Slams MTV For Making Her Look ‘So F**King Stupid’ In Scathing Special
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
Is Legendary Going To Catch Pokemon?  Movie Deal In Offing For Hot Franchise Property  —  EXCLUSIVE: After Nintendo's $9 billion 25% stock price jump followed the launch of the Pokemon Go mobile game in the U.S., all Hollywood has renewed the chase for a deal to turn Pokemon into a feature film.
Discussion: Pedestrian TV and I Watch Stuff
TMZ.com:
A Rose with a Hose  —  Move over, Chris Soules ... there's a new bachelor in town.  The good news ... he's not after your girl.  —  We've learned the Logo network is shooting a gay ‘bachelor’ show, and the prize is Robert Sepulveda Jr. He's an interior designer with Puerto Rican roots who now lives in ATL.
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Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:   Logo Greenlights First Gay Reality Dating Show, Lance Bass to Host
 
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TMZ.com:
Concert Venue Evacuated (UPDATE)
Discussion: PerezHilton
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Tom Hanks' Mother, Janet Marylyn Frager, Passes Away at 84: Read His Touching Tribute
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
TMZ.com:
Son Gets Breakfast of Champions
Jojo Fletcher / People.com:
The Bachelorette's JoJo Fletcher on Jordan Rodgers' Confession He's Been ‘Living in the Shadow of His Brother’
Discussion: What's New
Maggie Parker / People.com:
Gabourey Sidibe Gets Candid About Racism She's Faced: 'I'm Not Just Scared for Myself, I'm Scared for Everyone'
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Patrick Ryan / USA Today:
Blake Lively: Family gives me ‘security, happiness’
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Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Fifty Shades of Yellow!  Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson Hit the Beach While Filming Fifty Shades Freed
Discussion: PerezHilton
X17 Online:
Kristen Stewart Almost Looks Like She's Having A Good Time On The Tonight Show
Discussion: PerezHilton
Evan Real / Us Weekly:
Lil' Kim's Adorable Daughter, Royal Reign, 2, Makes Red Carpet Debut at VH1 Hip Hop Honors
Discussion: What's New
Randy Furst / Star Tribune:
Minneapolis cops working Lynx game walk out over player comments, warm-up jerseys
Discussion: Bossip, AOL and The Wrap
Megan French / Us Weekly:
Sean Lowe Dresses Up Baby Samuel as ‘Bachelor’ Host Chris Harrison
Discussion: What's New
Jordan Runtagh / People.com:
Jerry Greer, Son of Country Singer Craig Morgan, Found Dead After Tubing Accident
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Memo: CNN's Poppy Harlow is leaving the network; she joined in 2008 and most recently co-hosted CNN This Morning, which was effectively canceled earlier in 2024

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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