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1:30 PM ET, October 18, 2017

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TMZ.com:
Blac Chyna Sues the Whole Kardashian Family for Torpedoing Reality Show  —  Blac Chyna is now suing the entire Kardashian family saying they were responsible for putting the kibosh on her reality show with Rob, costing her a fortune — but E! sources are saying that's BS, and there are emails that prove it.
Discussion: WWTDD, Bossip and Us Weekly
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TMZ.com:
Rob Kardashian Says Fight with Blac Chyna Triggered by Cocaine, Booze  —  Blac Chyna didn't get beaten up by Rob Kardashian as she claims ... SHE was the aggressor in a cocaine-fueled rage ... so say sources connected to the Kardashians.  —  TMZ broke the story ... Chyna is suing Rob, Kris …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Bossip
Perez Hilton:
Blac Chyna Is Now Suing The ENTIRE Kardashian Family!
Discussion: Life & Style, X17 Online and Page Six
TMZ.com:
‘Project Runway’ Finalist Mychael Knight Dead at 39  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Former “Project Runway” finalist Mychael Knight died Tuesday morning in a Georgia hospital ... TMZ has learned.  —  Knight died after recently checking into a hospital.  We're told he'd been getting treatment …
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Jerris Madison / OBVIOUS:
REMEMBERING MYCHAEL KNIGHT 1978 - 2017  —  American Fashion Designer, and Project Runway alum, Mychael Knight has passed away.  He was 39 years old.  Mychael died at 7:25 am EST outside of Atlanta, GA on October 17, 2017, surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Discussion: People.com, What's New, Bossip and AOL
Claudiaeller / Variety:
Bob Weinstein Accused of Sexual Harassment by TV Showrunner  —  A female showrunner who worked on the Weinstein Co. drama “The Mist” has accused Bob Weinstein of sexual harassment during the production of the Spike TV series.  —  Amanda Segel, an executive producer of “Mist,” …
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People.com:
Anna Faris Says Ex Chris Pratt ‘Still Cracks Me Up All the Time’  —  Chris Pratt and Anna Faris have nothing but love for each other.  —  Faris, 40, opens up about her relationship with Pratt, 38, since their split, in this week's PEOPLE issue.  “We'll always have each other and be incredible friends,” says the Mom star.
Discussion: PerezHilton and POPSUGAR
Nick Maslow / EW.com:
Pussycat Dolls slam ‘prostitution ring’ claims  —  The Pussycat Dolls insist they are not a “prostitution ring,” as one-time member Kaya Jones claimed in a series of tweets on Friday.  —  “The Pussycat Dolls has always and will always stand for female empowerment and sisterhood,” …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Full Feed, AOL and Bossip
Julia Felsenthal / Marie Claire:
Forget Sansa—Say Hello to Queen Sophie  —  With three upcoming movies and a starring role in Louis Vuitton's fall ad campaign,  —  Game of Thrones  —  actress Sophie Turner is just beginning her reign.  —  On a recent afternoon in Montreal, actress Sophie Turner was walking down the street …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Molly Ringwald / New Yorker:
All the Other Harvey Weinsteins  —  The tale of Harvey Weinstein is now a thread that has tangled its way through Hollywood, connecting women, mostly actresses, in a depressingly common way.  We all seem to have a Harvey story, each one a little different but with essentially the same nauseating pattern and theme.
Sarah Grossbart / Us Weekly:
How Duchess Kate and Prince William Are Preparing for Baby No. 3  —  The third time wasn't the charm.  For the first 14 weeks of her pregnancy, Duchess Kate — stricken with a severe form of morning sickness called hyperemesis gravidarum — was confined to the walls of Kensington Palace.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Richard Palmer / Daily Express:
Kate suffers morning sickness hell: Pregnant Duchess forced to cancel trip due to illness
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and AOL
Mike Miller / People.com:
What Harvey Weinstein's Wife Georgina Chapman Really Knew — and Her Next Moves  —  Over the course of their nearly ten-year marriage, movie mogul Harvey Weinstein and fashion designer Georgina Chapman appeared to be the ultimate power couple.  “Their relationship started out with the understanding …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Gucci Mane Marries Keyshia Ka'oir in Lavish $1.7 million Miami Ceremony  —  The big day has finally come: Gucci Mane and Keyshia Ka'oir have walked down the aisle.  —  The pair were married Tuesday evening at the Four Seasons in Miami, PEOPLE confirms.  —  Ka'oir, who walked down an elevated aisle …
Discussion: Dlisted and TMZ.com
ELLE:
Jennifer Lawrence Shares Her Own “Degrading and Humiliating” Hollywood Experiences  —  In her speech at ELLE's Women in Hollywood event on Monday night, Jennifer Lawrence shared some of the “degrading and humiliating” experiences she has had in Hollywood.  —  After acknowledging that hearing …
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Jessica Sager / Page Six:
Jennifer Lawrence forced into a ‘nude lineup’ early in her career
 
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Chris Evans and Ex Jenny Slate Reunite for Dinner Dates in Atlanta: ‘They Seemed Like a Couple’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PerezHilton
ELLE:
Reese Witherspoon Reveals She Was Assaulted by a Director at 16
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Farrah Abraham Performing Anal For Porn Site For Halloween
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From Mediagazer:

New York Times:
Sources: Sony Pictures and Apollo Global formally express interest in acquiring Paramount for ~$26B; Paramount's negotiating period with Skydance ends May 3

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: MLB is in advanced talks to make Roku the new home for Sunday morning baseball this season, in what would be Roku's first major live rights deal

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Apple Q2: revenue from Services, which includes Apple TV+ and Apple Music, rose 14% YoY to $23.9B, vs. $23.27B estimated, an all-time record

 
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