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2:30 PM ET, September 30, 2016

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Maggie Coughlan / Page Six:
Blake Lively gives birth, Taylor Swift heads to hospital  —  Blake Lively has welcomed her second child.  —  The baby was born at a Manhattan hospital, a source confirmed to Page Six.  —  The 29-year-old actress and her husband Ryan Reynolds are already parents to daughter James, who was born in December 2014.
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Jen Juneau / People.com:
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds Welcome Second Child  —  And baby makes four for Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds!  —  The actors have welcomed their second child, a source confirms to PEOPLE.  —  Lively gave birth in New York.  No further details — including the baby's sex and name — are known.
Discussion: AOL and The Hollywood Gossip
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds Welcome Baby No. 2  —  Congratulations are in order for Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds!  —  Sources confirm to E! News that the superstar couple have welcomed their second child together.  “They are so excited,” an insider says.
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity and PerezHilton
Daily Mail:
Blake Lively welcomes her second child with Ryan Reynolds... and Taylor Swift is one of the newborn's first visitors  —  Blake Lively has welcomed her second child with husband Ryan Reynolds.  —  The actress, 29, gave birth at a Manhattan hospital, reports Page Six.
TMZ.com:
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie — Temporary Custody Deal Struck Drug Testing, Therapy  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have agreed to a temporary custody deal that was laid down by the L.A. County Dept. of Children and Family Services, and it involves therapists and random drug testing.
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TMZ.com:
Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt — Settlement Negotiations Full Steam Ahead  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have been in the throes of settlement negotiations almost from the start ... but it got rocky early on when Brad pulled the plug ... sources familiar with the case tell TMZ.
Discussion: X17 Online and PerezHilton
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
It's Handled: Angelina Jolie's Divorce Team Is Working with D.C. Fixer Who Inspired Scandal's Olivia Pope  —  A heavy-hitting crisis manager for Angelina Jolie's team?  It's handled.  —  Jolie's team has retained the help of legendary crisis manager Judy Smith, amid the actress' ongoing divorce with Brad Pitt.
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Hires Judy Smith, Crisis Manager Who Inspired ‘Scandal’
Discussion: WWTDD
Evan Real / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie's Lawyers Trying to Hash Out Custody Agreement: New Details
Discussion: PerezHilton
Kara Warner / People.com:
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Are in Private Divorce Negotiations
Play.It:
Loveline with Amber Rose … FacebookTwitter … “Loveline with Amber Rose” marks the return of the popular “Loveline” talk radio show, now in the contemporary podcast format.  The show will explore topics ranging from sexual curiosity and relationships to self-empowerment …
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E! Online:
Amber Rose Says She Felt Body Shamed by Julianne Hough on Dancing With the Stars  —  Amber Rose has a bone to pick with none other than Julianne Hough.  —  E! News has the exclusive clip from Amber's next episode of Play.it's Loveline With Amber Rose where the co-host dishes on a recent experience …
Perez Hilton:
Rob Kardashian Clears Up EVERYTHING From Posting Kylie Jenner's Number To The Status Of His Relationship With Blac Chyna!  —  FINALLY.  —  With so much he-said, she-said going around as to the status of Rob Kardashian's relationship with his family and Blac Chyna, we are relieved to get an update …
Discussion: X17 Online, Dlisted and The Sun
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George Stark / People.com:   Blac Chyna Says She Posted Rob Kardashian's Phone Number on Twitter to Stop Him Texting Other Women
TMZ.com:
Kylie Jenner — Leaked Phone Number Off Limits ... For a Whole Year!
Discussion: PerezHilton
USA Today:
USA TODAY's Editorial Board: Trump is ‘unfit for the presidency’  —  The Editorial Board has never taken sides in the presidential race.  We're doing it now.  —  In the 34-year history of USA TODAY, the Editorial Board has never taken sides in the presidential race.
Stephen Jones / Mirror.co.uk:
Canada Royal Tour 2016 recap: Princess Charlotte carries out first public engagement with big brother Prince George  —  William and Kate and the royal siblings join the children of Canadian military families for a party in the grounds of British Columbia's Government House
Discussion: Daily Mail and AOL
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Tiare Dunlap / People.com:
Princess Charlotte Speaks Her First Public Word at Canada Playdate!
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Omid Scobie / Us Weekly:
Princess Charlotte, Prince George Have the Best Day Playing With Balloons and Ponies: Cutest Pics Ever
Discussion: PerezHilton
Megan Sutton / Red Online:
All The Reasons Nicole Kidman Is Our Hero  —  Motherhood, stage fright and female friendships  —  Our November issue stars Hollywood actress, red carpet favourite and mum of two Nicole Kidman.  Writer Stephanie Rafanelli met Kidman at her Nashville home to get behind the exterior of the cool …
Discussion: Us Weekly and POPSUGAR Celebrity
Gary Levin / USA Today:
Lorne Michaels: Tina Fey suggested Alec Baldwin to play SNL's Trump  —  Alec Baldwin and Kate McKinnon will face off as Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in the season 42 premiere of ‘Saturday Night Live’ USA TODAY  —  It was Tina Fey's idea to enlist her 30 Rock co-star Alec Baldwin …
Dazed:
dolly parton x rupaul  —  'We're just like twins, except he's about four feet taller!'  — the drag megastar and the country music queen go head to head, talking hair, happiness and what's in their hearts  —  Taken from the 25th anniversary issue of Dazed:
Discussion: Queerty and The WOW Report
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Denise Petski / Deadline:
'RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars' & ‘Finding Prince Charming’ Push Logo To Ratings Record
Discussion: Towleroad and The WOW Report
In Other Words:
F**k Portlandia  —  Several months ago the In Other Words community agreed to discontinue our relationship with Portlandia.  This was a direct response to a particular egregious filming of the show in our space which saw our store left a mess, our staff mistreated, our neighbors forced …
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Matthew Korfhage / Willamette Week:   The setting of Portlandia's Women and Women First bookstore is now protesting the show's transmisogyny.
 
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Diana Lodderhose / Deadline:
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Page Six:
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Discussion: WWTDD
Pat Saperstein / Variety:
Nate Parker's ‘Birth of a Nation’ Exploits My Sister All Over Again (Guest Column)
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Associated Press
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
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Scott Huver / Main Channel:
Nick Jonas on Channeling Heartbreak into His Music & Living with Brother Joe
Discussion: PerezHilton
Kendall Fisher / E! Online:
Kim Richards Is a Grandmother: Daughter Brooke Wiederhorn Gives Birth to a Baby Boy
Discussion: PerezHilton
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Liev Schreiber Wishes Ex Naomi Watts Happy Birthday After Their Split — Read His Sweet Comment
Blake Bakkila / People.com:
Janet Jackson Is ‘Super Excited’ About Expecting Her First Child at 50, Source Says
Discussion: PerezHilton
Rick / Hollywoodtuna:
Bella “One Face” Hadid In An Actual Good Photoshoot
Discussion: MoeJackson
Hannah Lack / AnOther:
Inside the New Issue of Another Man, Starring Harry Styles
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity and PerezHilton
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Associated Press:
Large protests outside the annual WHCD event condemned both the Western news' media coverage of the war in Gaza and President Biden's handling of the conflict

 
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