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4:25 PM ET, September 1, 2016

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TMZ.com:
Chris Brown Accuser — Text Vowing to ‘Set Him Up’ ... Authenticity in Question  —  The woman who accused Chris Brown of pointing a gun at her allegedly wrote a text message shortly after the incident saying she was going to frame Chris with the gun allegation out of revenge ... but she denies sending any such message.
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TMZ.com:
She Makes Up Death Threats!!!  —  The woman who triggered Chris Brown's arrest has a history of making up stories about people threatening to kill her ... according to her former roommate.  —  Baylee Curran filed a restraining order in 2013 claiming her roomie, Princeton Roseborough, threatened to hire a hitman to take her out.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, PerezHilton and Daily Mail
Los Angeles Times:
Chris Brown's attorney blasts accuser, claiming ‘fabricated’ allegation of gun threat
Discussion: PerezHilton
Jamie Schram / Page Six:
Chris Brown gun-pointing ‘victim’ denies Plaza Hotel theft
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Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Chloë Grace Moretz and Brooklyn Beckham call it quits  —  Victoria and David Beckham's son Brooklyn is back in London after sources tell us he's split with his girlfriend, actress Chloë Grace Moretz.  —  Beckham, 17, spent the summer in LA hanging out with the “Kick-Ass” star …
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Brooklyn Beckham and Chloë Grace Moretz Split After a Summer of Being Inseparable  —  Brooklyn Beckham and Chloë Grace Moretz have called it quits, a source confirms to PEOPLE.  —  According to Page Six Beckham, 17, returned to London after spending a romantic summer with the 19-year-old actress in Los Angeles.
TMZ.com:
A Tattoo Will  —  Drake and Rihanna are becoming more and more of a legit couple with every passing day — Rihanna just sealed the deal by getting a tattoo for Drake ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources tell us Rihanna got inked Wednesday night after Drake's concert in Miami with a little shark on her ankle.
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TMZ.com:
The Kiss Seen 'Round the World
Discussion: Dlisted and The Hollywood Gossip
Sameer Suri / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Justin Bieber fan jumps in to pay for pop star's Subway sandwich after his credit card was declined  —  He has an army of devoted Beliebers.  —  And Justin Bieber's fanbase came in handy when an admirer stepped in to buy him a sandwich at a Subway in West Hollywood on Thursday, a source told DailyMail.com exclusively.
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Kylie Jenner Surprises Beau Tyga with New Bentley After His Ferrari Was Reportedly Repossessed  —  You get a car!  You get a car!  —  Kylie Jenner did her best Oprah impression on Wednesday, surprising her boyfriend Tyga with a brand new Bentley.  —  The wheels came hours after reports …
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People.com:
Blac Chyna Reveals How She and Rob Kardashian Made Amends with Kylie Jenner and Tyga  —  Rob Kardashian finally speaks!  In a wide-ranging interview in the new issue of PEOPLE, on stands Friday, the reclusive reality star and his expectant fiancée, Blac Chyna, open up about their impending arrival …
Discussion: PerezHilton, TMZ.com and What's New
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Jen Juneau / People.com:
Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna on Keeping Baby's Sex a Surprise for Now: ‘We Leave That Up to God’
Discussion: PerezHilton, Page Six and Dlisted
Wall Street Journal:
Take the Pledge: No More Indulging Porn  —  Anthony Weiner isn't alone.  We need an honest dialogue on the dangers of pornography.  —  If anyone still had doubts about the addictive dangers of pornography, Anthony Weiner should have put paid to them with his repeated, self-sabotaging sexting.
Discussion: Dlisted, Page Six, AOL and The Wrap
fox4kc.com:
Teens cry out for their mom after gunman sprays bullets into Kansas City home, killing her  —  KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The person who murdered Natasha Hays, 38, early Tuesday morning by spraying gunfire into her home while she slept, remains free; while Hays' teenage children, her family and friends are bound by their grief and loss.
Discussion: Bossip and Yahoo Celebrity
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Ian Cummings / Kansas City Star:
Mom killed in KCK drive-by shooting was a cousin to singer Janelle Monáe
Discussion: Page Six and PerezHilton
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Black Lightning’ DC Superhero Series In Works From Greg Berlanti, Mara Brock Akil & Salim Akil  —  EXCLUSIVE: In a pairing that resembles a superhero team-up, I have learned that Greg Berlanti, king of the CW's DC universe, has partnered with The Game and Being Mary Jane creator Mara Brock Akil …
Adam Popescu / New York Times:
Gallery Hopes to Sell Kanye West's ‘Famous’ Sculpture for $4 Million  —  LOS ANGELES — Four million dollars.  That's what a Los Angeles gallery is hoping to get for Kanye West's “Famous” sculpture, a hyper-realistic silicon homage to 12 of the biggest names in pop culture.
Kara Warner / People.com:
Inside Amber Heard's Life After Divorce from Johnny Depp: She Is ‘Happy That She Is Moving Forward’  —  Amber Heard seems to be focused on making a fresh start across the pond.  —  With a settlement reached in her highly publicized divorce from Johnny Depp, the actress has been spotted out and about with friends and jogging in London.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Henry Samuel / Telegraph:
Leonardo DiCaprio urged to repay donations tied to massive Malaysian ‘embezzlement scheme’  —  Leonardo DiCaprio's charity has been urged to repay donations linked to a Malaysian fund that backed his film The Wolf of Wall Street.  The foundation is being investigated by the US department …
Discussion: Dlisted and Page Six
Jeff Truesdell / People.com:
The Night Charles Manson Confronted the Beach Boys' Mike Love in the Shower  —  The Beach Boys' Southern California sound was synonymous with sunshine, but founding member Mike Love remembers when darkness crept into their world through a brief connection to Charles Manson, who drove his followers to murder in the late 1960s.
Kelly Mclaughlin / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Nicki Minaj's brother's wife divorces him days before their one-year wedding anniversary as he faces trial for ‘raping a 12-year-old girl’  — Nicki Minaj's brother, Jelani Maraj, 37, was slapped with divorce papers from his wife of just one year, Jacqueline Robinson on August 18
Discussion: PerezHilton and Bossip
 
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