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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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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.
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.”
TMZ.com:
Get it Straight ... The Melody is Mine  —  Taylor Swift is swinging back ... calling BS on Calvin Harris' Twitter tirade in which he claims he was the architect behind the hit song, “This Is What You Came For.”  —  Sources close to Taylor tell TMZ ... Calvin's intentionally downplaying her involvement …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Page Six
Paul Chavez / Daily Mail:   ‘If she got her boobs done then good for her’: Ariel Winter offers support for Taylor Swift …
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.
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Leena Tailor / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Melissa McCarthy Defends Jennifer Aniston's Op-Ed: ‘Stop Tearing Down Women’  —  Melissa McCarthy is calling for society to “stop tearing down women,” following Jennifer Aniston's scathing editorial on the matter.  —  Aniston addressed ongoing pregnancy rumors by penning an op-ed …
Piers Morgan / Daily Mail:
PIERS MORGAN on Jennifer Aniston's body shaming comments  —  I once appeared with her on Oprah and it turned out to be her birthday.  So afterwards, I sent her a mortar and pestle as a gift to help prepare her favourite guacamole.  —  At an Oscars party a few weeks later, Jennifer came over to thank me.
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Melissa McCarthy Supports Jennifer Aniston's Essay About Body Shaming: ‘Everybody Needs to Stop Tearing Down Women’
Discussion: What's New
Lamar Odom / TMZ.com:
After First Class Puking  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Lamar Odom made it to NYC after all and looked fully recovered from his puking session on the plane because he beelined it for a strip club.  —  Lamar was photographed hanging with friends and staffers at CityScapes Gentlemen's Club in Queens on Tuesday night.
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Megan French / Us Weekly:
Lamar Odom Arrives in NYC to Surprise Son for His Birthday After Troubling Airplane Incident
Jamie Blynn / Us Weekly:
Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner Put Divorce on Hold: ‘Things Changed’  —  Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner did not celebrate their independence July 4.  —  More than a year after the couple of 10 years announced their split, neither party has filed divorce paperwork.
Allison / Dlisted:
One Of The Tenors Is In Trouble After He Changed The Lyrics To The Canadian National Anthem  —  Many people mess up the words to national anthems all the time.  Usually the mess ups are the result of the singer forgetting the lyrics, or not being able to hit that high note on “freeeee” at the end of “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
Discussion: Hollywood Life
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Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
So Romantic!  Hear Ryan Gosling Sing in Teaser Trailer for Upcoming Musical La La Land with Emma Stone  —  Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone can't keep their eyes off each other.  —  Gosling, 35, and Stone, 27, are reuniting for the third time on screen in the upcoming romantic musical La La Land …
Discussion: Variety
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
Davy Rothbart / Allure:
Kim Kardashian Interviews Kylie Jenner About Her Best Beauty Secrets  —  If any famous siblings are going to give you #sistergoals, it's Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner.  The self-acclaimed “mini Kim” has always gushed about how much her big sister has inspired her.
Anthony Breznican / EW.com:
IT MOVIE EXCLUSIVE: PENNYWISE THE CLOWN SEEN IN TERRIFYING FIRST LOOK  —  Coulrophobia.  —  No need to look it up.  It's what you're feeling right now.  The unreasonable fear of clowns.  —  Maybe it's not so unreasonable.  —  Look below and you'll lay eyes on the first look at Pennywise …
Michael Miller / People.com:
Johnny Depp Meets with Paralyzed Fan Ahead of Concert: ‘It Meant the World to Me’  —  When Amanda Currie bought advance tickets last year to see her hero, Johnny Depp, in concert, she had no idea that she would be paralyzed from the neck down by the time of the show.
 
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Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Married at First Sight's Doug Hehner and Jamie Otis Lose Baby: Our Son Was ‘Too Beautiful For Earth’
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CNN:
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Rachel Torgerson / Us Weekly:
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Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:
J.Lo tweets and deletes ‘All Lives Matter’
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Kobe and Vanessa Bryant expecting third child
Discussion: X17 Online and PerezHilton
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
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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
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TMZ.com:
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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
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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
 

 
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New York Times:
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