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9:50 AM ET, July 27, 2017

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Evgenia Peretz / Vanity Fair:
Angelina Jolie Solo  —  Photographs by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott.  Styled by Jessica Diehl. … Like most things involving Angelina Jolie, stepping foot into her house is an experience so heightened one wonders if it's for real or the product of careful orchestration.
Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian's Surrogate Is Three Months Pregnant  —  Here comes baby!  Kim Kardashian has long been vocal about her desire for a big family — and now that family's growing.  —  In June, the 36-year old and husband, Kanye West began looking for a surrogate, and a source now tells Us Weekly …
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TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Stole My Initials for Big Business, Danish Makeup Artist Sues (UPDATE)
Discussion: POPSUGAR and The Wrap
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber Accidentally Drives Into, Injures Photographer  —  Justin Bieber — Accidentally Slams Truck Into Photog Cops, Ambulance On Scene  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Justin Bieber accidentally ran over a photographer as he left a church service in Beverly Hills ... and the loud impact was captured on camera.
Page Six:
‘Dancing with the Stars’ wants Sean Spicer  —  Sean Spicer is taking his first steps to transition from the White House briefing room to the bright lights of a TV news studio — but he's also being courted by “Dancing with the Stars,” Page Six has learned.  —  The outgoing press secretary Spicer spent …
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘American Idol’: Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan, Charlie Puth in the Mix for Judges' Panel  —  Formal negotiations have not begun as ABC and producers Fremantle and Core Media start to narrow the field.  —  ABC's American Idol judging panel is beginning to come into focus.
Discussion: Page Six and Us Weekly
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TMZ.com:
‘American Idol’ Wants Lionel Richie and Charlie Puth as Final Two Judges  —  “American Idol” is getting closer to assembling a full squad — the show's zeroing in on finalists to join Katy Perry on the judges' panel.  —  ‘Idol’ sources tell TMZ ... Lionel Richie's still a favorite to fill …
TMZ.com:
Rapper Z-RO Arrested for Allegedly Beating Ex-GF for Hours  —  Rapper Z-RO was arrested after allegedly beating his ex-gf in an assault that lasted over 2 hours ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... the ex, rapper Just Brittany, reported the incident Monday to Harris County cops …
Discussion: Stereogum
Ross O'Carroll-Kelly / The Irish Times:
Adam Clayton celebrates birth of baby girl  —  U2 bass player announces daughter's birth two days after Croke Park ‘Joshua Tree’ gig  —  Three days after U2's return to Croke Park, it has emerged that bassist Adam Clayton has more than one “Beautiful Day” to celebrate.
Discussion: Page Six and People.com
Julianna Ress / E! Online:
Tia Mowry Clears Up SoulCycle Drama With Charlize Theron Once and for All  —  Tia Mowry is ready to bury the hatchet with Charlize Theron.  —  The Sister, Sister star made headlines back in 2014 when she revealed to In Touch that she had a negative experience running into the Atomic Blonde actress at SoulCycle.
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Danny Tartabull Arrested, Locked Up On Deadbeat Dad Charges (UPDATE)  —  Danny Tartabull has finally been captured — more than 5 years after a warrant was issued for the ex-MLB star's arrest on deadbeat dad charges ... TMZ Sports has learned.  —  Oh, and the reason he was caught?  DUMBASSERY.
Discussion: Bossip
Hollywood Reporter:
‘Wonder Woman 2’ Sets Release Date  —  The official word came from Warner Bros. on Tuesday evening.  —  It's official: Gal Gadot will return for a Wonder Woman sequel, which has received a release date from Warner Bros.  —  Wonder Woman 2, the follow-up to this year's superhero hit, will hit theaters Dec. 13, 2019.
 
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Sean Evans / Men's Health:
Chris Hemsworth Tells Us Why Weightlifting Wasn't Enough for Thor's Physique
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Melody Chiu / People.com:
Scott Disick Is ‘Lashing Out’ Even as He Still Hopes to Save ‘Fractured’ Kourtney Kardashian Relationship: Source
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Simon Perry / People.com:
The Secret Princess: Diana's Brother Reveals the Private Side of His ‘Incredibly Brave’ Sister
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Teghan Beaudette / CBC News:
Hollywood star Kristen Stewart crashes Winnipeg wedding
TMZ.com:
Kate Hudson Shaves Her Head for New Movie Role with Sia
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Edwin Ortiz / Complex:
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New York Times:
The NBC News-Ronna McDaniel saga highlights the perks and perils of partisan talk TV; a source says McDaniel is now seeking $600K+ for her two year deal

 
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