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12:20 AM ET, September 16, 2016

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Lynn Hirschberg / W Magazine:
Kanye West, Uncensored and Unfiltered, on the Fashion Industry: “I Wouldn't Say Anyone is On My Side”  —  In a conversation with Lynn Hirschberg earlier this summer, long before Yeezy Season 4, West vented about his frustrations with fashion and his place in it, all the while using Wreck-It Ralph …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Chris Martins / Billboard:
The Chainsmokers on Ruling the Billboard Hot 100 & Owning the ‘Frat Bro’ Label  —  An antique school bus painted Day-Glo orange cuts through the craggy landscape 10 miles west of Denver, blaring dubstep and the gleeful whoops of college-aged music lovers.  They're partying their way up the canyon …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Dlisted, Vulture, Stereogum and AOL
Tierney Bricker / E! Online:
And Dancing With the Stars Season 23's First Injured Celeb Is...  Celeb down!  —  Dancing With the Stars season 23 just premiered on Monday, and we already have our first injury of the season as country singer Jana Kramer exclusively revealed to E! News she tore muscles in her rib cage during the ABC reality hit's premiere.
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Patrick Gomez / People.com:
Jana Kramer Suffers Injury at Dancing with the Stars Rehearsal
Discussion: PerezHilton
Jamie Blynn / Us Weekly:
Miley Cyrus, Fiance Liam Hemsworth Writing a Play Together: 'It's a Dramatic Love Story'  —  Can't wait to see this!  Miley Cyrus and fiancé Liam Hemsworth “have been writing a script for a play together,” a Cyrus source reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.  “It's a dramatic love story.”
Discussion: What's New and PerezHilton
Vogue:
Lupita Nyong'o: “I Want to Create Opportunities for People of Color”  —  In her new movie, Queen of Katwe, Lupita Nyong'o brings her talent and brilliance to a story from her native East Africa.  To celebrate, she takes Vogue—and the most glorious prints of the season—to her family's village in Kenya.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Future — Claps Back at Rocko ... You Never Owned Me, Never Paid Me!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Future is firing back at producer/label owner Rocko, saying they didn't have an exclusive agreement, and the rapper's even countersuing for dough he says is way past due.
Discussion: Bossip
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
What's Really Going on With Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez's Divorce  —  Nearly one year after Halle Berry filed for divorce from Olivier Martinez, the former couple have continued to spend time together and even go on family vacations with their children.
Discussion: What's New and Daily Mail
Gabriellaginsberg / Hollywood Life:
Taylor Swift & Zac Efron Dating?  She Feels ‘Strong Connection’ To Him — Report  —  Is Taylor Swift already moving on from Tom Hiddleston?  Yes, Tay has a new love story in the works, according to a Sept. 26 report, and it stars...Zac Efron!  Get all of the steamy details right here.
Discussion: What's New
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AceShowBiz.com:
Taylor Swift Sets Her Sights on Zac Efron? She ‘Feels a Strong Connection’ to Him
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Asha Bandele / New York Times:
Jay Z: ‘The War on Drugs Is an Epic Fail’  —  This short film, narrated by Jay Z (Shawn Carter) and featuring the artwork of Molly Crabapple, is part history lesson about the war on drugs and part vision statement.  As Ms. Crabapple's haunting images flash by, the film takes us …
Us Weekly:
Will Arnett Is Dating Interior Designer Elizabeth Law  —  He's got a new sweetheart!  Will Arnett is dating interior designer Elizabeth Law, a source reveals to Us Weekly.  —  The Canadian-born actor, 46, and Law, 30, were spotted leaving the Nice Guy in West Hollywood Thursday, August 25.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Evan Real / Us Weekly:
Kanye West Slams Kid Former Protege Kid Cudi On Stage After Twitter Diss: ‘I Birthed You’  —  Shots fired!  Kanye West clapped back at former protégé Kid Cudi on stage during a Tampa, Florida, concert Wednesday, September 14, hours after the “Day ‘n’ Nite” rapper, 32, took aim at Yeezy, 39, in a string of heated tweets.
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
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Associated Press:
Kanye West fires back at former protege Kid Cudi
Discussion: Highsnobiety, TMZ.com and The Wrap
Jeff Nelson / People.com:
‘Concerned’ Madonna Flew to London When Ex Guy Ritchie Allegedly Left Son Rocco ‘Alone’ After Custody Agreement: Source  —  Madonna and Guy Ritchie's custody battle may have come to an end, but the exes' relationship rearing their son seems as contentious as ever.
Suzanne Zuckerman / SELF:
Ashley Graham's Body Revolution Has Only Just Begun  —  “What you see is what you get,” Graham says.  “I don't change who I am from public to private.”  —  If the women getting mani-pedis at New York City's chic Tenoverten salon recognize Ashley Graham, they're too cool to let on.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Page Six
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Sharon Stone claims she died once  —  For Sharon Stone, death did become her.  —  “I feel that I did die,” the actress told Closer Weekly after suffering from a subarachnoid brain hemorrhage in 2001.  “This kind of giant vortex of light was upon me and — poof!  I sort of took off into this glorious, white light.”
Discussion: PerezHilton and What's New
Francesca Bacardi / E! Online:
Kaley Cuoco Gushes About Boyfriend Karl Cook: “I Finally Found My Horse Guy”  —  Kaley Cuoco is in love and she doesn't care who knows it!  —  The Big Bang Theory actress stopped by The Talk Thursday and gushed about her boyfriend Karl Cook.  The actress, who also happens to a passionate equestrian …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Lynn Hirschberg / W Magazine:
HALLE BERRY HAD TO BEG HOLLYWOOD TO TAKE HER SERIOUSLY  —  “Just because someone looks a certain way doesn't mean that they are spared adversity.  Adversity does not discriminate.”  —  Halle Berry has played all types of characters: a “crack ho” in Spike Lee's Jungle Fever …
Discussion: Dlisted and Us Weekly
Cara Sprunk / Us Weekly:
Sienna Miller Is Dating ‘Foxcatcher’ Director Bennett Miller  —  He's caught Sienna's attention!  Sienna Miller has moved on with her Foxcatcher director, Bennett Miller.  —  The two have been flaunting their love at tennis matches in recent months, starting with two appearances at Wimbledon …
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
People.com:
America's Got Talent Winner Grace Vanderwaal, 12, Reveals What She's Going to Do with Her $1 Million Prize  —  Grace Vanderwaal knows exactly what she's going to do with her $1 million for winning America's Got Talent Wednesday night.  —  And like most things about the incredible singer-songwriter …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Riz Ahmed / Guardian:
Typecast as a terrorist  —  As my acting career developed, I was no longer cast as a radical Muslim - except at the airport … o begin with, auditions taught me to get through airports.  In the end, it was the other way around.  I'm an actor.  Since I was a teenager …
Discussion: EW.com and The Wrap
 
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Perez Hilton:
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Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Kim Zolciak-Biermann Explains Why She Let Daughter Brielle Get Lip Fillers: ‘Why Not? Shoot it Up!’
Discussion: What's New
TMZ.com:
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Mary J. Blige — Divorce Drama ... Kendu Going for Her Bank
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Daily Mail:
Sarah Jessica Parker reveals what meeting Kim Kardashian was REALLY like as she strips off …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and POPSUGAR Celebrity
 

 
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Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Ben Sherwood and Joanna Coles take minority stakes in The Daily Beast; Sherwood will be CEO and publisher, and Coles will be chief creative and content officer

Laurence Peter / BBC:
Russia's Ministry of Justice labels BBC Russian correspondent Ilya Barabanov and science reporter Asya Kazantseva as “foreign agents”; both now live abroad

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