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12:50 PM 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.”
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.
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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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 …
Lamar Odom / TMZ.com:
Drunk, Vomiting and Removed from Delta Flight
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
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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
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.
Discussion: Style News
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: AOL, Pedestrian TV and I Watch Stuff
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
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: Metro.co.uk, The Wrap and PerezHilton
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
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
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
Discussion: Vulture
 
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Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Marvel ‘X-Men’ Series from Matt Nix, Bryan Singer Lands Put Pilot Commitment at Fox (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: Pedestrian TV
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
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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’
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
 

 
From Mediagazer:

David Folkenflik / NPR:
NPR suspended Uri Berliner for five days without pay, starting on April 12, after he wrote an essay accusing NPR of losing the public's trust

CNN:
Smartmatic and OANN say they have settled a defamation suit filed by the voting tech company, filed in 2021

Sara Fischer / Axios:
Dozens of Alden-owned newspapers ran editorials over the weekend arguing that Google's threat to cut off news in California “is a bully tactic”

 
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