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8:45 AM ET, September 19, 2017

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The Blast:
Ryan Phillippe's Accuser Sues For Assault, Includes Disturbing Pics of Alleged Abuse  —  Ryan Phillippe's accuser documented the injuries she claims were suffered after the actor allegedly threw her down a flight of stairs, and has now filed them as proof in her million dollar lawsuit.
Discussion: PerezHilton
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The Blast:
Ryan Phillippe Accused by Ex-Girlfriend of Kicking, Punching and Throwing Her Down the Stairs  —  Ryan Phillippe's ex-girlfriend accused him of domestic violence and the incident was so serious that the LAPD issued an Emergency Protective Order against the actor.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Ryan Phillippe's Model Ex Files Lawsuit Accusing Him of Brutally Beating Her in Drunken Rage  —  Ryan Phillippe's ex-girlfriend Elsie Hewitt filed a lawsuit Monday against the actor for allegedly kicking, punching and throwing her down the stairs, PEOPLE confirms.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
Ryan Phillippe's Girlfriend Sues Claiming He Brutalized and Beat Her  —  5:05 PM PT — Sources connected with Ryan tell TMZ, Elsie showed up to Ryan's house uninvited and under the influence several days after he broke up with her.  They say she was the one who attacked Ryan and refused to leave his home.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Daily Mail and The Blast
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:
Taylor Swift Sued Over ‘Shake it Off,’ You Ripped Off 'Hater's Gonna Hate!!!'  —  UPDATE: Taylor's rep tells TMZ, “This is a ridiculous claim and nothing more than a money grab.  The law is simple and clear.  They do not have a case.”  —  Taylor Swift's massive hit “Shake it Off' was not really hers …
New York Times:
Sean Spicer Says He Regrets Berating Reporters Over Inauguration Crowds  —  During his surprise comedy skit at the Emmys on Sunday, Sean Spicer may have made light of his six-month tenure as the White House press secretary, but a message was also embedded in his performance.
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Jen Juneau / People.com:
Donald Glover Announces Second Son on the Way During Emmys Acceptance Speech: 'We're Listening to Stevie Tonight'
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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: People.com and Page Six
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E! Online:
Ben Affleck Is Lindsay Shookus' Date to the 2017 Emmys
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Dlisted and People.com
Us Weekly:
Emmys 2017: Ben Affleck ‘Jumped Up and Cheered’ When Girlfriend Lindsay Shookus, ‘SNL’ Won
Discussion: PerezHilton
Mina Bloom / DNAinfo Chicago:
Netflix Ends Unauthorized ‘Stranger Things’ Bar With A Super Classy Letter  —  LOGAN SQUARE — We've got bad news for anyone who assumed the wildly popular “Stranger Things” pop-up bar would get an extended run.  —  Netflix won't let the Logan Square venue at 2367 N. Milwaukee Ave. stay open past the six-week mark.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Variety
TMZ.com:
Kevin Hart Deeply Involved in Police Extortion Investigation, Talking to Law Enforcement Today  —  Kevin Hart — Deeply Involved in Police Extortion Investigation Talking to Law Enforcement  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kevin Hart is aggressively helping authorities nab the people who tried extorting …
Zoe Shenton / mirror:
VIDEO UNAVAILABLE  —  Nicole Kidman picked up the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in Limited Series or Movie at the 69th annual awards on Sunday.  —  The Australian actress, 50, delivered an impassioned speech as she collected her statue at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles in front of an all-star crowd.
Discussion: The Blemish and The WOW Report
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.
Pitchfork:
Beyoncé's Lemonade Vinyl Mispressed With Songs by Canadian Punk Band Zex  —  The first half of their 2017 album Uphill Battle appears on the A-side of Bey's lemon-yellow record  —  This month saw the official vinyl release of Lemonade, Beyoncé's massive 2016 album.
Discussion: Page Six and Stereogum
 
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Keri Russell on Emmys 2017 Loss: I'm Always ‘Secretly Relieved’
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Pattie Daly Caruso, mother of TV host Carson Daly, dies in Palm Desert home
 Earlier Picks: 
Perez Hilton:
Lady GaGa Postpones European Tour Due To Health Crisis — Read Her Emotional Post To Fans!
Discussion: Variety and X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Kesha Trashes Dr. Luke Without Mentioning Dr. Luke
Discussion: The Wrap
Allure:
Kim Kardashian Opens Up to Allure About Life After the Paris Robbery
Discussion: WWTDD and People.com
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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

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

Winston Cho / Hollywood Reporter:
Rust movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez is sentenced to 18 months in prison in the 2021 accidental shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

 
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