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8:45 AM ET, September 13, 2016

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TMZ.com:
DWTS — Ryan Lochte Rushed on Stage Man Tackled and Detained  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Ryan Lochte was on the verge of being attacked Monday night during the live season premiere of “Dancing with the Stars” ... and the man who rushed the staged was taken down by security and detained.
Discussion: ABC News, Reuters and X17 Online
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Us Weekly:
Dancing With the Stars' Maksim Chmerkovskiy: I'm Not Allowed to Be Kirstie Alley's Friend Anymore  —  Maksim Chmerkovskiy knows from experience that you can always go home again.  “I may turn off a bigger percentage of people than I keep around,” the 14-time Dancing With the Stars pro, 36, tells Us Weekly.
Discussion: What's New and Daily Mail
People.com:
Derek Hough on Shutting Down Dancing with the Stars Ryan Lochte Protesters: ‘I Wanted to Protect My Home’  —  Derek Hough defended his “home” Monday evening after two Ryan Lochte protesters rushed the ballroom floor during the Dancing with the Stars season 23 premiere.
Discussion: BuzzFeed and The Wrap
E! Online:   Ryan Lochte Gets Rushed by Protesters After Dancing With the Stars Performance
Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
Alexis Arquette Died from AIDS-Related Illness, Source Confirms, as Her ‘Whole Family Rallied Around Her’  —  Alexis Arquette died from complications related to AIDS, a source close to the family confirms to PEOPLE.  —  The transgender actress died Sunday morning surrounded by her family at age 47 and …
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Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Alexis Arquette's Former Boyfriend on How the Trans Activist and ‘Incredible’ Artist Inspired Him: ‘He Never Lost That Spirit’  —  To be sure, Alexis Arquette could be the colorful extrovert who glammed it up for a night on the town, or stole scenes as a Boy George impersonator in Adam Sandler's Wedding Singer and Blended.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Sharon Churcher / RADAR:
Alexis Arquette AIDS Bombshell!  The Tragic Secret Behind Her Sudden Passing  —  Former lover tells all!  —  Transgender activist Alexis Arquette passed away from complications related to AIDS, multiple sources, including her former lover, exclusively confirmed to RadarOnline.com.
TMZ.com:
Blac Chyna — Paternity Test BS ... She and Rob Tried to Get Pregnant  —  Producers of the Blac Chyna/Rob Kardashian reality show are teasing viewers that Chyna underwent a paternity test while she was pregnant because she doubted Rob's the dad, but it's all made up.
Discussion: Bossip and PerezHilton
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Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
Blac Chyna Admits She Wants a Paternity Test in Explosive Rob & Chyna Clip
Discussion: WWTDD
Perez Hilton:
The Rob & Chyna Premiere Was CRAZY For So Many Reasons! Here Are The Hysterical Highlights!
Discussion: X17 Online
E! Online:
Blac Chyna Farts in a Car, Kicks Rob Kardashian Out of Her House and Takes a Meeting With Kris Jenner …
Discussion: The Superficial and PerezHilton
Brittany King / People.com:
Blac Chyna Freaks Out After Rob Kardashian Reveals the Gender of Their Baby: ‘We Were Going to Wait’
Discussion: What's New
ELLE:
The Radical Honesty of Miley Cyrus  —  No more red carpet, no more publicistjust pure, unfiltered Miley.  —  Top by Chloé.  Necklace by Roberto Coin.  —  At 23, Miley Cyrus has already been Nashville royalty,
 a Disney-made mogul, a tabloid plaything, a best-selling recording artist …
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Amanda Seyfried Is Engaged to ‘Last Word’ Costar Thomas Sadoski!  —  Cue the wedding bells!  Amanda Seyfried is engaged to her boyfriend, Thomas Sadoski, reps for the couple confirm exclusively to Us Weekly.  —  “Tommy and Amanda recently got engaged and shared the happy news with family and close friends …
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity and PerezHilton
Marie Claire:
What Is It About Kate Hudson That Makes Us Love Her So Damn Much?  —  A deep dive into the endless appeal of the Deepwater Horizon star.  —  Over the summer, Kate Hudson Instagrammed a photo of herself lounging on a beach with a copy of the book of essays All About Love propped on her bare thigh.
Discussion: People.com and POPSUGAR Celebrity
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
David Bowie's Ashes Scattered at Burning Man  —  David Bowie has found his final resting place.  —  A source tells E! News the late icon's ashes were scattered at Burning Man, an annual gathering in the Nevada desert, over Labor Day weekend.  Bowie's wife Iman gave the singer's godchild permission …
Discussion: Dlisted
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:   David Bowie's Son Denies Claims That Musician's Ashes Were Scattered at Burning Man
Ashleigh Rainbird / mirror:
Lady Gaga opens up about mental heath issues as she reveals superstardom left her “traumatised”  —  The Paparazzi singer, 30, says she needed “a moment to stabilise” after her career took off  —  Singer Lady Gaga reveals she is still taking medication after feeling “traumatised” by her career's sudden takeoff.
Scott Stump / TODAY.com:
Nearly 10 years after Anna Nicole Smith's death, her daughter enjoys normal childhood  —  Nearly 10 years after Anna Nicole Smith's death, the father of her only daughter has focused on raising her far from the glare of the tabloid spotlight.  —  In a rare trip from their Kentucky home …
 
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Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Anne Hathaway: Son Jonathan Is ‘the Light in My Life’
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
TMZ.com:
A$AP Rocky Sued — You Demolished the Crib I Leased You!!!
Ryan Gajewski / Us Weekly:
Shannon Beador Questions Vicki Gunvalson's Injuries in ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ Sneak Peek
TMZ.com:
Hillary Clinton — Hollywood's Big Donors Left Hanging
Discussion: The Wrap and Oh No They Didn't!
Jordan Runtagh / People.com:
Zendaya on Why She Spoke Out About Alleged Discrimination: ‘It Happens to African-American Men and Women Every Day’
Discussion: PerezHilton
People.com:
Nick Cannon Explain Why He Will ‘Never’ Get Married Again
Discussion: PerezHilton
Lyndsey Parker / Yahoo:
RuPaul on His Surprise Emmy Win: 'I Don't Know If I'm Dreaming or Not'
Discussion: io9, PerezHilton, Deadline and The Wrap
 Earlier Picks: 
TMZ.com:
Desiigner — NO Methadone, No Methamphetamine, No OxyContin Found in SUV
Discussion: Stereogum
Simon Perry / People.com:
Granny's at the Wheel! Queen Elizabeth Takes Princess Kate Out for a Weekend Drive in Balmoral
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, HOLA and AOL
TMZ.com:
Disney Star Michael Galeota — Heart Disease Killed Him
Discussion: PerezHilton
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Sony Music sends letters to 700+ AI companies, developers, and music streaming platforms warning over the “unauthorized use” of Sony's content in training AI

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Disney, Fox, and WBD unveil the name of their sports streaming venture: Venu Sports, whose debut is planned for fall 2024

Lili Bayer / The Guardian:
Some Slovakian ministers and political allies of Prime Minister Robert Fico blame the media for the attempt on Fico's life

 
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