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5:30 PM ET, September 20, 2017

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TMZ.com:
Jake LaMotta Dead, Robert De Niro Mourns ‘Raging Bull’  —  8:54 AM PT — Robert De Niro just issued a statement on LaMotta's passing, “Rest in Peace, Champ.”  —  Boxing legend Jake LaMotta — the champ who was played by Robert De Niro in the movie “Raging Bull” — died Tuesday, TMZ has learned.
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Laurence Fishburne and Gina Torres Split: Our ‘Love Story’ Has ‘a Different Ending Than Either One of Us Had Expected’  —  Black-ish star Laurence Fishburne and his wife Gina Torres split in the early fall of last year - after 14 years of marriage - the actress confirms to PEOPLE in a statement.
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Ale Russian / People.com:
Fergie Reveals ‘It Was Getting a Little Weird’ Pretending to Still Be with Josh Duhamel Before Going Public with Split  —  Fergie can breathe a sigh of relief now that she can focus on her music and not have to worry about keeping her split from husband Josh Duhamel a secret.
Discussion: POPSUGAR, Page Six and PerezHilton
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Mike Miller / People.com:
Fergie and Josh Duhamel Were ‘Leading Separate Lives for a Long Time’ Before Announcing Split, Says Insider
Discussion: PerezHilton
Mieka / Dlisted:
Rachel Bilson And Hayden Christensen Have Officially Broken Up  —  Tall glass of 2% milk Hayden Christensen and paper Dixie Cup of cucumber spa water Rachel Bilson have broken up after almost 10 years together.  According to UsWeekly, they've been living separately for a few months with her in L …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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KSLA-TV:
Grand jury indicts rapper Mystikal, 2 others in Caddo rape, kidnapping case  —  A Caddo grand jury has indicted a New Orleans-based rapper in connection with an assault.  —  The indictment Tuesday charges 46-year-old Michael Lawrence Tyler, who goes by the name Mystikal …
Us Weekly:
Janet Jackson ‘Felt Like a Prisoner’ While Married to Wissam Al Mana: ‘Her Life Was Sheltered’  —  She was having a well-deserved night out.  Following her State of the World show in Austin September 10, Janet Jackson, along with her dancers and tour crew, unwound at the W Austin Records Room.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Bossip
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Halle Berry Makes Her Relationship With Alex Da Kid Instagram Official  —  Halle Berry is updating her relationship status.  —  The actress posted a photo of herself with British music producer Alex Da Kid on Instagram Tuesday.  “My balance,” she wrote alongside the pic …
Rebecca Sullivan / NEWS.com.au:
Celebrity chef Kate McAloon on what it's like to cook for Hollywood celebs  —  CELEBRITY chefs have a window into the personal lives of A-listers rarely seen by the public.  This is what the rich and famous's diets are really like.  —  Miranda Kerr and Gordon Ramsay on The F Word2:40
Discussion: PerezHilton
James Hibberd / EW.com:
Game of Thrones writer Bryan Cogman developing a 5th prequel series  —  Exclusive: The veteran GoT producer is working on a new drama with author George R.R. Martin  —  To celebrate Fall TV and our huge Fall TV Preview issue — on stands now!  — EW is bringing you 50 scoops in 50 days, a daily dish on some of your favorite shows.
Booth Moore / Hollywood Reporter:
Gwyneth Paltrow on Her Goop Expansion, TV Plans and Her Detractors  —  “I'm a target in a way most entrepreneurs are not,” says the Oscar-winning lifestyle entrepreneur.  —  In just nine years, Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow has spun Goop into gold.
Discussion: Page Six and People.com
Daily Mail:
By , MARTIN GOULD IN TEXAS FOR DAILYMAIL.COM  —  Just days after Rosie O'Donnell learned that her ex-wife committed suicide, DailyMail TV has more shocking news for the one-time television talk titan.  —  Rosie, 55, is about to become a grandmother for the first time …
TMZ.com:
Usher's Georgia Accuser in Herpes Lawsuit Reveals Her Identity  —  The woman suing Usher for $20 million for allegedly giving her genital herpes has now identified herself.  —  Laura Helm claims in new legal docs, she had 2 sexual encounters with the singer.  She says he behaved very oddly.
Discussion: PerezHilton
 
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Jada Yuan / Vulture:
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TMZ.com:
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Debra Birnbaum / Variety:
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Discussion: People.com
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Jennifer Lawrence on divisive mother!: ‘There is no middle ground’
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Why Shonda Rhimes Thinks the Emmys Were “Embarrassing”
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From Mediagazer:

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Spotify reports Q1 revenue up 20% YoY to €3.6B, MAUs up 19% YoY to 615M, below 617.9M est., subscribers up 14% YoY to 239M, and a €168M operating income

Jennifer Schuessler / New York Times:
PEN America cancels its 2024 literary awards ceremony, set for April 29, after months of protests over the organization's response to the war in Gaza

Adam B. Vary / Variety:
The Blair Witch Project cast requests retroactive residuals and “meaningful consultation” on future projects, after Lionsgate and Blumhouse announced a reboot

 
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