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1:45 AM ET, September 14, 2017

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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Larry King has conquered 60 years in broadcasting, but now he's fighting a new battle.  The TV host exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly that he was secretly diagnosed with lung cancer.  —  King, 83, received the news during a routine visit with his doctor.
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Sarah Grossbart / Us Weekly:
Prince Harry's Girlfriend Meghan Markle Finally Meets Queen Elizabeth  —  She had met the parents and charmed her prince's older brother.  But there was still one looming introduction that gave Meghan Markle pause.  A friend says the Toronto-based Suits actress was “a little nervous” …
Us Weekly:
Zayn Malik Talks Louis Tomlinson Reconciliation: 'It's Not the Way it Used to Be'
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Zayn Malik: ‘I Never Really Spoke’ to Harry Styles in One Direction
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Sophie Dweck / Us Weekly:
Zayn Malik: ‘I Try to Do Right by’ Girlfriend Gigi Hadid
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Kara Warner / People.com:
Maddox Jolie-Pitt Speaks Out about His ‘Wonder’ Mom — as Angelina and Kids Emerge from ‘Difficult’ Year  —  At just 16, Maddox Jolie-Pitt has an executive producer credit under his belt after working alongside his mother Angelina Jolie on the upcoming drama First They Killed My Father.
Marc Malkin:
EXCLUSIVE!  —  Mandy Moore is engaged!  —  I can exclusively reveal that The This Is Us star's musician boyfriend Taylor Goldsmith popped the question last night at their house.  —  “He was petrified,” a source tells me.  “Mandy said yes and is so happy.”  —  I'm told the ring is “understated” and “very Mandy.”
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McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Mandy Moore Is Engaged to Musician Taylor Goldsmith
Discussion: People.com and Us Weekly
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Alex Young / Consequence of Sound:
Justin Bieber told Marilyn Manson “I made you relevant again” with repurposed t-shirt  —  Justin Bieber now considers himself a man of God, but it was not too long ago that the pop singer identified more with the antichrist known as Marilyn Manson.  Last summer, a repurposed Manson t-shirt featuring …
Elizabeth Segran / Fast Company:
Two Ex-Googlers Want To Make Bodegas And Mom-And-Pop Corner Stores Obsolete  —  Called Bodega, this startup installs unmanned pantry boxes in apartments, offices, dorms, and gyms.  It promises convenience, but also represents competition for many mom-and-pop stores.
Julia Marsh / Page Six:
Scarlett Johansson finalizes divorce and settles custody fight … Scarlet Johansson quietly settled her custody battle and finalized her divorce from her French husband Romain Dauriac.  —  The former couple submitted a sealed settlement in Manhattan Supreme Court Tuesday, records show.
Allison / Dlisted:
Josh Duggar Is A (Strong Shudder) Dad Again  —  Ugh, Josh Duggar.  The only creature on that beach so gross, the tide wouldn't take it out.  —  Earlier this year, Josh Duggar and his apparently in-it-for-the-long-haul wife Anna Duggar announced they were expecting their fifth child …
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Marc Lupo / Us Weekly:   Anna Duggar Gives Birth, Welcomes Fifth Child With Husband Josh
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Meet Her Baby Girl!  Serena Williams Introduces Daughter Alexis Olympia: ‘We Had a Lot of Complications’  —  Isn't she a champ?  —  Proud mom Serena Williams introduced her daughter Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. on Instagram Wednesday morning, almost two weeks after her birth.
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Perez Hilton:
Serena Williams & Fiancé Alexis Ohanian Give The World The First Look At Their Daughter & Reveal …
Discussion: X17 Online
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Heidi Klum and Vito Schnabel Are ‘Taking Time Apart’: Source  —  Heidi Klum and Vito Schnabel are taking time apart after a little more than three and a half years of dating, a source told PEOPLE.  —  “They're taking time apart right now,” the source said.  “Things have been difficult recently, they live on opposite coasts.
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
Country Music Star Troy Gentry Helicopter Crash Caused by Engine Failure According to NTSB  —  The helicopter crash that killed country singer Troy Gentry was caused by a faulty engine.  —  The NTSB has issued its preliminary accident report, obtained by TMZ ... which says the pilot …
Discussion: People.com and Page Six
 
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Jessica Pressler / Redbook:
Chill Lessons From Kristen Bell
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Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
On Set With ‘This Is Us’: TV's Feel-Good Megahit Ups the Stakes in Season 2
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Emily Smith / Page Six:
Drake gets flirty with hot actress in Toronto
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Tim Stack / EW.com:
Riverdale returns for a darker, twistier, sexier season 2: Go inside this week's cover
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Becky Kirsch / POPSUGAR:
How the Dreamy Soundtrack For Call Me by Your Name Came Together
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Duarte Garrido / Sky News:
Liam Neeson announces retirement from action films
Discussion: People.com and The Playlist
Patrick Gomez / People.com:
Dancing with the Stars Season 25 Judges Revealed: Find Out Who's Back — and Who's Not!
Liz McNeil / People.com:
Bethenny Frankel to Undergo Skin Cancer Removal Surgery: ‘I Am Extremely Lucky to Have Caught It in Time’
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Carlos Greer / Page Six:
Nicki Minaj's stomach held up Fashion Week performance
Discussion: Bossip and PerezHilton
Patrick Gomez / People.com:
Dancing with the Stars' Carrie Ann Inaba and Actor Robb Derringer End Engagement After 9 Months
Discussion: Page Six and The Hollywood Gossip
 

 
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Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Ben Sherwood and Joanna Coles take minority stakes in The Daily Beast; Sherwood will be CEO and publisher, and Coles will be chief creative and content officer

Laurence Peter / BBC:
Russia's Ministry of Justice labels BBC Russian correspondent Ilya Barabanov and science reporter Asya Kazantseva as “foreign agents”; both now live abroad

Sahil Patel / The Information:
Sources: Disney plans old-style TV channels within Disney+, with a continuous, scheduled stream of shows that are focused on certain genres like Star Wars

 
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