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2:40 PM ET, September 18, 2017

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Emma Dibdin / Cosmopolitan:
Kate Walsh Reveals She Was Diagnosed With A Brain Tumor Two Years Ago  —  The Grey's Anatomy actress had the benign meningioma removed in 2015, and speaks exclusively about her diagnosis, her recovery, and what she's learned.  —  Kate Walsh is used to working her ass off.
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:   Grey's Anatomy Star Kate Walsh Reveals She Was Diagnosed with a Brain Tumor: ‘I Just Left My Body’
TMZ.com:
Kevin Hart Apologizes to Wife, Kids for ‘Failed Extortion Attempt’ Over Sexually Suggestive Video (UPDATE)  —  6:39 PM PT — Sources who have seen the video tell TMZ there are several clips.  The first appears to show a woman and Kevin in a club getting cozy.
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TMZ.com:
Kevin Hart — Video is Graphic Extortionist Admits Money Grab  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  This is the woman at the center of the Kevin Hart video that triggered a multi-million dollar extortion demand, and the extortionist freely admits money is the end game.  —  The 4 minute and 47 second video …
Associated Press:
All the winners at the 2017 Emmy Awards  —  “The Handmaid's Tale” star Elisabeth Moss and Margaret Atwood, author of the book on which the Hulu series is based  —  Here are the winners of the annual Emmy Awards, announced Sunday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences:
Discussion: TMZ.com, PerezHilton and X17 Online
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Deadline / Page Six:
Sean Spicer makes cameo at Emmys … True to his word, Stephen Colbert talked gobs of Donald Trump in his Emmy Awards opening monologue tonight.  —  “We know the biggest TV star of this past year is Donald Trump - and Alec Baldwin,” Colbert said in a nod to the actor nommed tonight for playing …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Colin Jost Gushes Over Rumored Girlfriend Scarlett Johansson: 'I'm Very Lucky'  —  Colin Jost is sharing his love for Scarlett Johansson!  —  The Saturday Night Live “Weekend Update” co-host gushed about his rumored girlfriend to ET's Lauren Zima at the 2017 Emmy Awards.  —  “She's wonderful.
Discussion: Page Six, PerezHilton and People.com
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Us Weekly:
Emmys 2017: Ben Affleck ‘Jumped Up and Cheered’ When Girlfriend Lindsay Shookus, ‘SNL’ Won
Discussion: PerezHilton
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Keri Russell on Emmys 2017 Loss: I'm Always ‘Secretly Relieved’  —  Phew!  Keri Russell was totally fine with not winning the Emmy award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series during the star-studded event in L.A. on Sunday, September 17.  —  “It's such a cool thing to be nominated …
Discussion: Page Six
CNNMoney:
Meghan McCain in talks to join ‘The View’  —  Meghan McCain is in talks to join ABC's “The View,” three people familiar with the matter told CNN.  —  McCain, who did not immediately respond to a request for comment, announced last week that she was leaving Fox News.
Discussion: PerezHilton, Page Six and AOL
Amber Tamblyn / New York Times:
I'm Done With Not Being Believed  —  When I was 21, I went into the office of a producer of the television show I was starring in to discuss a big problem.  By this point I had been acting for more than a decade, and the show was very successful and beloved.
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Hilarie Burton Is Pregnant, Expecting Second Child With Jeffrey Dean Morgan: See Her Baby Bump!  —  Surprise!  Hilarie Burton and The Walking Dead's Jeffrey Dean Morgan are expecting their second child together.  The One Tree Hill alum debuted her baby bump as the couple attended the 2017 Emmy Awards in L.A. on Sunday, September 17.
Discussion: What's New and POPSUGAR
Perez Hilton:
Lady GaGa Postpones European Tour Due To Health Crisis — Read Her Emotional Post To Fans!  —  Lady GaGa needs to put her health first.  —  On Sunday night, the pop superstar announced she would be postponing the European leg of her Joanne World Tour due to suffering from severe physical pain.
Discussion: X17 Online and Variety
Allure:
Kim Kardashian Opens Up to Allure About Life After the Paris Robbery  —  This morning, Kim Kardashian West is a few minutes late to breakfast because she can't get this gel-mask thing off her face.  She's staying in a room in the upper reaches of the Baccarat Hotel in midtown Manhattan.
Discussion: People.com
 
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Bruce Fessier / Desert Sun:
Pattie Daly Caruso, mother of TV host Carson Daly, dies in Palm Desert home
TMZ.com:
Kesha Trashes Dr. Luke Without Mentioning Dr. Luke
Discussion: The Wrap
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Donald Glover Announces Second Son on the Way During Emmys Acceptance Speech: 'We're Listening to Stevie Tonight'
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Brittany Talarico / People.com:
Ariel Winter ‘Switched Up’ Her Emmys Dress: ‘I Usually Do Cleavage and Not Legs’
Page Six:
Sonja Morgan's drunken antics left groom with gash on his head
Discussion: People.com
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Natalie Stone / People.com:
Scott Disick and Sofia Richie ‘Are Inseparable,’ Says Source: She ‘Seems Smitten’ & He ‘Takes Care of Her’
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Crystal Bell / MTV:
Please Enjoy The Story Of Jennifer Lawrence Teaching Javier Bardem About The Kardashians
Discussion: People.com
Kristopher Tapley / Variety:
‘Three Billboards’ Pulls Out of Fantastic Fest Following Sexual Assault Controversy (EXCLUSIVE)
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