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4:30 PM ET, August 1, 2018

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Molly McNearney / InStyle.com:
That Girl  —  Talk about her all you like, but with great friends, cool new projects, and still-perfect hair, Jennifer Aniston is doing just fine.  —  I met Jen (don't roll your eyes at me — that's what we call her) in my kitchen about six years ago when my husband, Jimmy [Kimmel] …
Esther Davidowitz / NorthJersey.com:
Chef Jessica Vogel, a 'Hell's Kitchen' contestant and Westwood resident, dies at 34  —  Chef Jessica Vogel, a former contestant on Food Network's “Hell's Kitchen” show with Gordon Ramsay, died Monday morning.  She was 34.  —  Vogel, who attended culinary school at Johnson & Wales in Denver …
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Ana Calderone / People.com:
Hell's Kitchen Contestant Jessica Vogel Dies at 34  —  Jessica Vogel, a New Jersey chef who appeared on Hell's Kitchen and Cutthroat Kitchen, died on Monday.  She was 34.  —  The chef's fiancé, John Michael Keyser, told NorthJersey.com that she was being treated …
Michael Callahan / Town & Country:
Show Business Royalty Carys Zeta Douglas Is Ready for Her Close Up  —  The 15-year-old has style, manners, and the good sense to know how fortunate she is.  —  Perched on a settee in the lobby of the Parker New York hotel, near Central Park, Carys Zeta Douglas certainly looks the part of celebrity daughter …
Discussion: Closer Weekly, Dlisted and Page Six
Jamie Blynn / Us Weekly:
Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx Are Finally Flaunting Their Five-Year Romance … They were in their own world.  During a day trip to a Malibu, California beach July 21, Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx — oblivious to onlookers and photographers — played volleyball, wrestled in the sand and, yes, shared passionate kisses.
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Demi Lovato's Six Years of Sobriety Was a ‘Fight Every Single Day’: Source  —  After hitting rock bottom in 2010, Demi Lovato fought her way back up to the top with chart-topping albums and several sold-out tours before her shocking overdose last week.  —  The singer, 25, has proudly …
Discussion: alloy.com and Page Six
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Nicole Kidman to Play Gretchen Carlson in Roger Ailes Movie (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Nicole Kidman is in talks to play former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson in “Fair and Balanced,” Annapurna's upcoming movie about disgraced Fox News Chief Roger Ailes.  —  Kidman will join Charlize Theron, who will portray former Fox News host Megyn Kelly.
Amanda Bell / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Says Sister Kourtney Is the ‘Least Exciting to Look at’ on KUWTK  —  When it comes to Keeping Up with the Kardashians, there's nothing quite as entertaining as when Kourtney Kardashian and Kim Kardashian West come to verbal blows over something small.
Discussion: Star
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Allison / Dlisted:
Chloe Grace Moretz Says She Never Got The Perfume Kim Kardashian Sent Her
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Robyn Merrett / People.com:
French Montana's Calabasas Mansion Robbed During Armed Home Invasion  —  French Montana's Calabasas home was burglarized on Tuesday morning.  —  At least two armed male suspects forced entry into the 33-year-old rapper's mansion, the Calabasas Sheriff Department confirmed to PEOPLE.
Discussion: Page Six
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TMZ.com:
Home Invasion at French Montana's Calabasas Home
Ryan Parker / Hollywood Reporter:
Russo Brothers Almost Included a Sherlock Joke in ‘Avengers: Infinity War’  —  “Everybody really wanted that joke.”  —  Anthony and Joe Russo considered adding one joke early on in Avengers: Infinity War that likely would have brought down the house — but they decided it was too much.
HELLO!:
Exclusive: Prince William and Kate Middleton go dancing on Mustique date night - details  —  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were spotted enjoying a night out at Basil's Bar  —  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were able to enjoy some special alone time during their family holiday in Mustique last week.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
Cheryl Burke Joins Dancing with the Stars: Juniors as a Mentor — Meet Her ‘Adorable’ Dancer  —  Dancing with the Stars pro Cheryl Burke has joined the cast of the show's new Juniors spin-off.  —  Burke, 34, announced the news Wednesday on Instagram, sharing two photos of her and her pint-sized pro, Brightyn Brems.
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Michelle Williams and New Husband Have a Connection ‘She Has Not Experienced Since Heath Ledger’  —  Michelle Williams couldn't contain her happiness.  —  Despite being notoriously private about her personal life, the actress revealed to Vanity Fair magazine in their latest cover story that she is in fact a married woman.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Stephen Battaglio / Los Angeles Times:
CNN will say goodbye to Anthony Bourdain with a final season this fall  —  Nearly eight weeks have passed since CNN broke the news on the morning of June 8 that Anthony Bourdain committed suicide in France while filming his hit series “Parts Unknown.”  But his presence at the network hasn't diminished.
Michele Corriston / People.com:
Millie Bobby Brown and Jacob Sartorius Break Up After 7 Months of Dating  —  This young love is officially over.  —  Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown and musician Jacob Sartorius have split after seven months together, they announced via their Instagram Stories on Tuesday.
Discussion: Lainey Gossip
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Millie Bobby Brown and Jacob Sartorius Split After Seven Months of Dating
Discussion: The Blemish
Kelsey Grammer / TMZ.com:
Home CelebsKristen Bell  —  Kristen Anne Bell (born 1980) is an American actress and singer.  She was born and raised in Huntington Woods, Michigan, and is the daughter of Lorelei (Frygier), a nurse, and Tom Bell, a television news director.  Her ancestry is Polish (mother) and German, English, Irish, and Scottish (father).
Discussion: Egotastic
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Glen Powell to Join Tom Cruise in ‘Top Gun’ Sequel After All (Exclusive)  —  The actor was previously in contention for the role of Goose's son but lost out to Miles Teller.  —  Glen Powell will be headed into the danger zone, after all.  —  The actor, who stars in Netlix's Set It Up …
 
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TMZ.com:
Beyonce & Jay-Z's Touring Company Stops Fake Merch Peddlers
Discussion: Page Six
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Erykah Badu Is Also a Doula — and Model Slick Woods Wants the Singer to Deliver Her Baby
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Melania Hidalgo / People.com:
David Hasselhoff, 66, and Model Hayley Roberts, 38, Get Married in Italy!
Discussion: Dlisted and Us Weekly
Kaitlyn Frey / People.com:
Mandy Moore Is the New Face of Fossil: They Celebrate ‘Creativity, Authenticity and Optimism’
Daniel Holloway / Variety:
Chris Hardwick to Return to NBC Following Abuse Allegations
Discussion: Deadline and Page Six
Emily Marcus / Us Weekly:
‘Outlander’ Star Sam Heughan and Twin Peaks' Amy Shiels Are Dating
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Oh No They Didn't!
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Lisa Kudrow Remembers Being Pregnant on the Set of Friends: ‘They Included My Little Fetus’
Discussion: POPSUGAR
 Earlier Picks: 
Dan Snierson / EW.com:
This Is Us creator says season 2 finale flash-forward is the show's ‘ending timeline’
Discussion: The Wrap and POPSUGAR
Lynn Hirschberg / W Magazine:
Dakota Fanning Has Some Very Strong Words For How to Fix The Bachelor
Discussion: Page Six and The Wrap
HELLO!:
HOLA! USA world exclusive: At home with Eva Longoria and her newborn son Santiago Enrique
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Netflix agrees to acquire WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash-and-stock deal, set to close after WBD splits into two companies in Q3 2026

The Guardian:
Ireland, Spain, Slovenia, and the Netherlands exit Eurovision after Israel received an all-clear to compete; the BBC and Germany's SWR plan to participate

Mark Stenberg / Adweek:
Bloomberg Media COO Julia Beizer is leaving the company, a source says to lead Microsoft's AI news product, working under Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman

 
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