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5:45 PM ET, July 13, 2017

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Maya Singer / Vogue:
Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik Are Part of a New Generation Embracing Gender Fluidity  —  Photographed by Inez and Vinoodh, Vogue, August 2017  —  Midway through Virginia Woolf's novel Orlando, a startling transformation takes place: Our hero, Duke Orlando, awakens from a seven-day slumber to find that he has switched genders.
Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez Hired Private Investigator to Tail Alex Rodriguez  —  Bringing work home?  Jennifer Lopez, who stars as NYPD detective Harlee Santos on the NBC crime drama Shades of Blue, hired a private investigator to tail her boyfriend, Alex Rodriguez, a source reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.
Discussion: Dlisted, X17 Online and PerezHilton
Lindsey Kupfer / Page Six:
Donnie Wahlberg brags about his good deeds on social media  —  Donnie Wahlberg left a $2,000 tip on an $82 bill at a Waffle House in North Carolina, and he wants to make sure his fans know about it.  —  The 47-year-old “Blue Bloods” actor posted a selfie with the restaurant staff and a screenshot …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Donnie Wahlberg and AOL
Chris Martins / Billboard:
How Fifth Harmony Moved On and Took Control of Their Music: ‘The Fans Are Our Fifth Member’  —  One by one, the women of Fifth Harmony settle in at a picnic table on the balcony of a mall in Santa Monica.  They've come here on this balmy June afternoon for a cooking class, but they haven't left their style swerves at home.
TMZ.com:
Rob Kardashian, Blac Chyna's Holding Super Expensive Jewelry Hostage in Our War  —  Rob Kardashian may be guilty of revenge porn, but he says Blac Chyna is trying to get her own revenge ... in the jewelry department, so claim sources connected to Rob.  —  Our Kardashian sources say a few days …
Ryan Reed / Rolling Stone:
Read Kesha's Poignant Essay About Celebratory New Song ‘Woman’  —  Video for “female empowerment song” with Dap-Kings finds the musician and her band joyously taking over a bar  —  Kesha authored a poignant, celebratory essay about “Woman,” her new single from upcoming LP ‘Rainbow.’
Discussion: Stereogum, Variety, PerezHilton and Glamour
TMZ.com:
Reunion Show Set for August  —  No Gym, No Tan, No Laundry  —  ‘Jersey Shore’ Reunion Show Set for August  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  The gang from “Jersey Shore” is getting back together on TV, but no more of the shenanigans that made us love/hate them.
Discussion: PerezHilton, Page Six and Full Feed
Whitmire / Muppet Pundit:
It's Time To Get Things Started...  In 1978 when I was asked to join The Muppet Show, the Muppets were the hottest thing on the planet.  I was invited to sit at the feet of the true masters, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, and Dave Goelz; working alongside them …
Discussion: Page Six, The Wrap and ME
Maane Khatchatourian / Variety:
Emmys 2017: Full List of Nominations (Updating Live)  —  The nominations for the 69th Annual Emmy Awards were unveiled on Thursday morning.  —  The honorees were annouced at the Television Academy's Wolf Theatre at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood by “Veep” actress Anna Chlumsky …
Discussion: What's New and Oh No They Didn't!
Josh Horowitz / MTV:
Matt Reeves  —  Yes, it is possible to make a summer blockbuster filled with drama and heart and yeah, even some super cool action.  Matt Reeves has it down as evidenced by his two amazing films in the “Planet of the Apes” series.  —  In this return visit to “Happy Sad Confused,” …
Discussion: Variety, Washington Post and The Wrap
People.com:
Corinne Olympios to Join DeMario Jackson on Bachelor in Paradise Reunion Special Following Sex Scandal  —  Corinne Olympios will be making one final return to Paradise.  —  In a statement obtained by PEOPLE on Wednesday, Olympios announced that she will be joining the Bachelor …
Discussion: Entertainment Tonight and AOL
TMZ.com:
BOUNCERS HAD FRIEND IN BRUTAL CHOKE HOLD  —  Moments Before Her Arrest  —  ‘American Idol’ Haley Reinhart Arrest, Bouncers Put Friend in Brutal Choke Hold  —  “American Idol” alum Haley Reinhart's friend was taken down by bouncers and choked so hard ... his entire head was blood red during the bar brawl that led to Haley's arrest.
Discussion: WWTDD
Megan French / Us Weekly:
Abby Lee Miller Reports to Prison to Serve 366 Day Sentence for Bankruptcy Fraud  —  Starting her sentence.  Abby Lee Miller reported to prison on Wednesday, July 12, in Victorville, California, to serve her 366 days behind bars.  —  The former Dance Moms star, 50, was seen arriving to FCI Victorville …
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Jennifer Drysdale / Entertainment Tonight:
Abby Lee Miller Surrenders to Serve 366-Day Prison Sentence
Discussion: PerezHilton, People.com, Dlisted and TMZ.com
 
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Abby Feiner / Us Weekly:
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