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10:30 AM ET, August 11, 2017

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Kendall Fisher / E! Online:
Nikki Reed Gives Birth to a Baby Girl With Ian Somerhalder: Find Out Her Unique Name  —  Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder are actors and avid activists, and now they can add another title to their resume: Parents!  —  E! News can confirm the famous couple welcomed their first child into the world on July 25 …
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Mieka / Dlisted:
Nikki Reed And Ian Somerhalder Plan 30 Days Of Silence After Their Baby Is Born  —  Did your parents ever make you play the game How Long Can You Go Without Saying A Word?  My mom used to pull that s**t on me all the time when I was a kid.  I was terrible at it and never lasted more than one minute.
Blair Miller / TheDenverChannel.com:
Taylor Swift groping case: Live updates from Day 4 in Denver federal court  —  taylor swift trial live updates day 4 |  taylor swift trial denver live updates  —  DENVER - Taylor Swift took the stand to start Day 4 of her trial involving a former Denver DJ who is accused of groping her and losing his job because of it.
Discussion: Dlisted, People.com and Variety
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E! Online:
Taylor Swift Takes the Stand in Groping Trial: “He Had a Handful of My Ass”  —  Taylor Swift has taken the stand.  —  On the fourth day of an ongoing groping trial involving former Colorado DJ David Mueller, the Grammy winner was called by his attorney, Gabriel McFarland, to the stand for questioning for the first time.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and The Blemish
CNN:
Taylor Swift testifies that groping was ‘horrifying and shocking’
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Bum-Rushed Onstage at Vegas Concert, Fears Gun (UPDATE + MUG SHOT)  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  11:12 AM PT — Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... the man who crashed Britney's set is 37-year-old Jess Webb.  We're told he was acting disorderly during her performance from out in the crowd …
Discussion: Page Six, The Wrap and X17 Online
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Jordan Runtagh / People.com:
Britney Spears Appears Terrified as Man Crashes Stage During Vegas Residency: 'He's Got a Gun?'  —  Britney Spears' return to her Piece of Me Las Vegas residency after a summer hiatus got off to a terrifying start when a fan rushed the stage.  —  The incident occurred Wednesday night …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Usher — Hooked Up with Accuser at Days Inn Hotel Staffer Claims  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The woman who is suing Usher, alleging he hooked up with her at a hotel, is telling the truth ... so claims a woman who says she worked at the hotel.  —  Quantasia Sharpton appeared at a news conference with lawyer …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, PerezHilton and Bossip
Erin Bried / Good Housekeeping:
Ellen DeGeneres' 9 Secrets for Living a Happier Life  —  It starts with one word: kindness.  —  If you've seen the news or read Twitter lately, you may have noticed that kindness and positivity are not exactly “having a moment.”  But Ellen DeGeneres is, and thank goodness for that.
Kendall Fisher / E! Online:
Heidi Montag Clarifies the “Misconception” About Her and Lauren Conrad, 10 Years Later: “I Was Nothing but a Great Friend to Her”  —  Heidi Montag wants to clear her name in the whole Lauren Conrad feud...10 years after the demise of their friendship.  —  Any fans of The Hills would recall that fateful …
Discussion: PerezHilton and People.com
Chris Martins / Billboard:
Zedd, Dance Music's Anti-Bro, on Making Hits for Selena, Kesha and Liam and Why DJs Should ‘Speak Up’ On Trump  —  When Zedd hosts poker night at his place, an impeccably decorated $4 million home high in the Hollywood Hills, there are no cigars smoldering in ashtrays, no clinking tumblers full of brown liquor.
Jessica Derschowitz / EW.com:
Kate Winslet, Justin Timberlake hit the beach in new Wonder Wheel photos  —  Woody Allen's latest film, set in 1950s Coney Island, opens Dec. 1 … After setting recent films in locales like Hollywood, Rome, and the French Riviera, Woody Allen was lured back to his roots by the sand, surf, and sights of Coney Island.
Seth Abramovitch / Hollywood Reporter:
Jimmy Kimmel Gives Emotional Update on Son's Health  —  YOUTUBE  —  The late-night host reveals how his baby's crisis inspired him to stand up for Children's Hospital Los Angeles, which former presidents reached out to support him and why “it's clear politicians aren't listening” on health care.
 
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Nicole Brodeur / The Seattle Times:
‘I know Chris will be proud’: Vicky Cornell speaks about her husband's death, fulfilling his mission
Desiree Murphy / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Patti Stanger Says Chris Pratt and Anna Faris Are Still Living Together After Split Announcement
Discussion: Us Weekly and PerezHilton
Abby Feiner / Us Weekly:
Channing Tatum Shows Off Sexy Dance Moves With Sunoco Gas Station Employee
TMZ.com:
Amber Rose Wants to Marry 21 Savage!!!
Anthony Breznican / EW.com:
The Last Jedi rules the galaxy as the cover of EW's Fall Movie Preview
Discussion: The Wrap and Oh No They Didn't!
Nathan Heller / Vogue:
Chelsea Manning Changed the Course of History. Now She's Focusing on Herself
Discussion: CNNMoney, People.com and The Wrap
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From Mediagazer:

The Hollywood Reporter:
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish steps down; Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy, and George Cheeks will run Paramount on an interim basis as an “Office of the CEO”

Madhumita Murgia / Financial Times:
The Financial Times signs a deal with OpenAI to train AI models on the publisher's archived content and to let ChatGPT reply with short summaries of FT articles

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Shari Redstone agreed to take less than $2B for her Paramount stake as part of Skydance's “best and final” offer, lower than what was initially offered

 
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