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8:00 PM ET, August 30, 2016

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Chris Brown / TMZ.com:
CHRIS PREPS TO SURRENDER?  —  3:00 PM PT — Chris went back inside the house.  His lawyer is still there, and police have NOT arrested Chris yet.  —  2:30 PM PT — Chris just walked out of the house in a red cap.  He is NOT in handcuffs, and police are standing watch ... but Chris looks totally relaxed and chill about the situation.
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Los Angeles Times:
Police seek warrant to search Chris Brown's home after woman alleges he pointed a gun at her  —  Singer Chris Brown in court for a probation hearing in 2012.  (David McNew / Getty Images)  —  Los Angeles police are seeking a search warrant for singer Chris Brown's Tarzana home to look …
Chris Brown / TMZ.com:
He Pulled Gun After Argument Over Jewelry (VIDEO)  —  The woman who called the cops on Chris Brown says the singer pulled a gun on her because she was admiring a piece of jewelry ... and afterwards his people demanded she signed a non-disclosure agreement.  —  Baylee Curran appeared on …
Discussion: E! Online, PerezHilton, WWTDD and The Wrap
Tkurzweil / KTLA:   Chris Brown Refuses to Exit Tarzana Home After Woman Calls for Help: Police
ABC News:
‘DWTS’ 2016 Celebrity Cast Revealed: Ryan Lochte, Amber Rose, Rick Perry Among Star Lineup  —  Olympic gold medalists Ryan Lochte and Laurie Hernandez are joining the celebrity cast of season 23 of ABC's “Dancing With the Stars.”  —  The pair appeared live on “GMA” this morning with their pro partners.
Discussion: Towleroad
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Pharrell Williams / Interview Magazine:
Willow and Jaden … At this year's Met Ball in May, our friend, Interview alumnus André Leon Talley welcomed Willow and Jaden Smith to the red carpet by enthusiastically proclaiming them the future of fashion.  We happen to agree with him—and not just because the two teenage artists project …
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Perez Hilton:
Willow & Jaden Smith Gush Over Their ‘Biggest Role Models’ Will & Jada Pinkett-Smith In Their Joint Issue Of Interview!
Discussion: Dlisted and Page Six
The Independent:
Teenager dies after getting love bite  —  A teenage boy has died from a stroke that is understood to have been caused by a love bite from his girlfriend.
Discussion: TIME and AOL
Patricia Garcia / Vogue:
Teyana Taylor on Her VMAs Star Moment and Turning Into a Cat for Kanye  —  After last night's MTV Video Music Awards, there were three things everyone (at least on Twitter) couldn't stop talking about: Beyoncé's performance, Drake's declaration of love to Rihanna, and Teyana Taylor's insane body.
Discussion: Pitchfork
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Kendall Fisher / E! Online:
Inside Beyoncé's 2016 VMA After-Party With Jay Z, Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, Diddy and More
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Nicole Brodeur / The Seattle Times:
Husband of Heart singer Ann Wilson accused of assault  —  The husband of Heart lead singer Ann Wilson is being held on investigation of assaulting two young male relatives during the pair's show at White River Amphitheatre on Friday night.  —  The husband of Heart lead singer Ann Wilson …
Antoinette Bueno / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Rihanna and Drake Are Officially ‘Dating,’ Decided to ‘Stop Hiding it From Everyone’  —  Looks like Drake's long game has paid off.  —  After years of teasing fans about their close relationship, Drake and Rihanna are “definitely a couple,” a source close to Rihanna tells ET.
Discussion: Vox and PerezHilton
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Rose Minutaglio / People.com:
Simone Biles Parts Ways with Trainer Who Coached Her Since She Was 8 Years Old  —  Simone Biles has parted ways with her gymnastics coach of 11 years, Aimee Boorman.  —  After picking up an impressive four gold medals and one bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, the 4-foot-8 dynamo …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Char Adams / People.com:
Oprah Winfrey Says She's Lost Enough Weight that Stedman ‘Can Pick Me Up and Carry Me to the Pool’  —  Oprah Winfrey has a special job in mind for her longtime beau Stedman Graham.  —  Nearly a year after she became the spokesperson and a shareholder in Weight Watchers, Winfrey is loving her slender frame.
Discussion: AOL and Page Six
E! Online:
Blake Lively Enjoys Private Baby Shower With Close Friends Including Taylor Swift  —  The countdown to baby No. 2 is officially on.  —  More than four months after news broke that Blake Lively was expecting her second child with husband Ryan Reynolds, E! News has exclusively learned …
TMZ.com:
You're a Shameless Hypocrite  —  Kanye West is a hypocrite for embracing his wife's sex tape now that it suits his purposes, after blasting Ray J for daring to write a song about the famous video ... at least that's what Ray has been telling his crew.  —  We're told Ray is livid …
Discussion: Bossip and PerezHilton
 
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James Patrick Herman / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Fifty Shades’ Star Jamie Dornan Doesn't Want to Be Compared to Anyone Else
Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
Rob Kardashian's Family Is ‘Scared’ He Might Be Returning to His Reclusive Ways
Discussion: PerezHilton
Tim Stack / EW.com:
BARB FROM STRANGER THINGS TO JOIN ARCHIE REBOOT RIVERDALE
Discussion: PerezHilton
Dave McNary / Variety:
Matt Bomer, John Carroll Lynch to Star in Transgender Drama ‘Anything’
Discussion: Towleroad
Daily Mail:
Drinking Jack Daniels alone and a karaoke version of Great Balls of Fire in a strip mall bar …
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Files for Divorce  —  Zendaya Coleman's parents are splitting …
Discussion: Bossip
Christina Dugan / People.com:
Kaley Cuoco Dishes on ‘Dorky’ Dates with Boyfriend Karl Cook: 'We're Really Happy'
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Jordana Ossad / MTV:
How Is Catelynn Adjusting To Teresa's Teen Mom OG Request?
The Sun:
TRIPLE JUMP?  MORE LIKE HIGH JUMP …
Discussion: Bossip
New York Daily News:
Disney Channel star Jake T. Austin now dating superfan Danielle Ceasar, who Twitter-stalked him for 6 years
Mehera Bonner / Us Weekly:
‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Recap: Three Women Quit, Josh Murray Threatens Nick Viall
Discussion: PerezHilton
Katie Kindelan / ABC News:
Ryan Lochte Made a ‘Very Big Mistake’ in Rio Robbery Claim, Moving Forward on ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Discussion: Page Six
Ross A. Lincoln / Deadline:
“Brutally Honest” Roc-A-Fella Records TV Series In Works From Damon Dash & Lemuel Plummer
Discussion: Stereogum
 

 
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
Interviews with 24 people reveal the tense relationship between President Biden and the New York Times, beset by misunderstandings, grudges, and a lack of trust

Cecilia Kang / New York Times:
The FCC votes 3-2 to reinstate net neutrality rules, expanding government oversight of ISPs and aiming to protect consumer access to the internet

Laura Kukkonen / Columbia Journalism Review:
After a reporter for Aamulehti, Finland's second-largest daily, acknowledged in his autobiography that he fabricated stories, the paper removes 551 articles

 
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