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10:50 AM ET, September 5, 2017

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Sam Kashner / Vanity Fair:
Meghan Markle, Wild About Harry!  —  Battered by the tabloids—to the point where her boyfriend, Prince Harry, issued a statement defending her—actress and activist Meghan Markle has largely ignored the media storm.  And as Markle tells Vanity Fair about her bi-racial background, her romance …
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle on Dating Prince Harry: 'It's Really Simple.  We're Two People Who Are Really Happy and in Love'
Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity
Diana Pearl / People.com:
Princess Kate and Prince William Expecting Baby No. 3!  —  And the Royal Fab 4 are soon to be five!  —  Princess Kate and Prince William are expecting their third child together, Kensington Palace confirmed today.  The royals are already parents to 4-year-old Prince George and 2-year-old Princess Charlotte.
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince William Reveals 'There's Not Much Sleep' in Kensington Palace After Princess Kate's Pregnancy Announcement  —  Prince William admitted there is “not much sleep” going on at home since he and Princess Kate found out they are expecting their third child.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PerezHilton
The ITV Hub:
Transgender model defends ‘all white people are racist’ Facebook post  —  L'Oreal's first transgender model Munroe Bergdorf was fired by the beauty chain after she wrote “all white people are racist” in a Facebook post detailing her frustrations with white supremacy.
Discussion: People.com and Oh No They Didn't!
BBC:
Royal baby: Duchess of Cambridge expecting third child  —  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting their third child, Kensington Palace has announced.  —  The Queen and both families are said to be “delighted with the news”.  —  As with her previous two pregnancies, the duchess …
Caroline Davies / The Guardian:
Duchess of Cambridge pregnant with third child
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
John Hiscock / Telegraph:
Angelina Jolie interview: 'I don't enjoy being single, it's not something I wanted'  —  If she didn't have a movie to promote it is highly unlikely Angelina Jolie would be sitting in a Beverly Hills hotel suite talking - albeit reluctantly - about her life since separating and filing for divorce from Brad Pitt last September.
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Stephen Galloway / Hollywood Reporter:
Angelina Jolie Will Return to Work After Year Off for “Family Situation”  —  The actress and ‘First They Killed My Father’ director hopes to go before the cameras in the next few months.  —  Angelina Jolie says she plans to return to work after taking “over a year off” to deal with a complicated …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and People.com
Rebecca Keegan / Vanity Fair:
Angelina Jolie Made Her New Movie Because “I Wanted My Son to Know Who His Countrymen Are”
Discussion: People.com
TMZ.com:
Lil Wayne Hospitalized for Seizures in Chicago, Vegas Gig Canceled … EXCLUSIVE  —  8:55 PM PT — A rep for Wayne confirms he suffered multiple seizures and his Vegas show has been canceled.  We're told he's currently resting.  —  Lil Wayne was hospitalized yet again this weekend …
Joey Nolfi / EW.com:
Indiana Jones 5 won't feature Shia LaBeouf's character  —  'We've got a script we're mostly happy with,' screenwriter David Koepp tells EW  —  Will an Indiana Jones protege soon snatch the iconic wide-brimmed fedora from atop Harrison Ford's head?  Perhaps, but it won't be Mutt Williams …
Discussion: Egotastic and The Wrap
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Taylor Swift in Love!  Read All the Revealing Lyrics to Her Sexy New Song ‘...Ready for It’  —  Looks like the “old Taylor” isn't dead after all.  —  On Saturday night, the Grammy winner, 27, surprised Swifties with a sneak peek of “...Ready for It,” the first track off her highly anticipated album Reputation.
Discussion: Variety, The Blemish and Just Jared
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Benjy Potter / The Sun:
ON FASSBENDERED KNEEOscar winner Alicia Vikander set to marry movie hunk Michael Fassbender in ‘party of the year’  —  The Sun can exclusively reveal that the pair are set to wed in a secret ceremony on the party island of Ibiza next month.  —  SWEDISH beauty Alicia Vikander is the blushing bride …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Oh No They Didn't!
Us Weekly:
Lizzy Caplan Marries Tom Riley in Romantic Ceremony on the Amalfi Coast  —  Off the market!  Lizzy Caplan married fiance Tom Riley in Italy over Labor Day weekend, her rep confirmed to Us Weekly.  —  See All the Stunning, Sparkling Celebrity Engagement Rings of 2017
Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity and Page Six
 
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Alan Peppard / Dallas Morning News:
Troy Aikman weds fiancee Capa Mooty in California beach ceremony
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Phil Boucher / People.com:
Janet Jackson Loves Baby Talk and Changing Diapers, Says Tito: Motherhood ‘Makes Her Feel Complete’
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Marlow Stern / The Daily Beast:
George Clooney Talks Running for President: 'I'd Like Anybody to Be the Next President'
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