Check out Mini-WeSmirch for simple mobiles or WeSmirch Mobile for modern smartphones.
5:25 PM ET, August 2, 2018

WeSmirch

 Top News: 
Sierra Marquina / Ryan Seacrest:
Kim K. Reveals Exactly How the Family Handled Tristan's Cheating Scandal  —  Season 15 of Keeping Up With the Kardashians might be the most intense yet, and considering all things the family has been through, that's saying a lot!  Kim Kardashian confirmed just that when she phoned into On Air …
Discussion: PerezHilton
RELATED:
#CelebrityNews:
Khloé Kardashian Weighs In on Kim Kardashian & Tyson Beckford's Feud  —  Khloé Kardashian spent Thursday morning in Times Square at the “amazing” launch of her new Good American performance line.  —  “Extra's” AJ Calloway spoke with the new mom, who also addressed the feud between her sister Kim and model Tyson Beckford.
Discussion: Us Weekly
Brett Malec / E! Online:
Kourtney Kardashian Gushes Over New Moms Khloe & Kylie Jenner, Says “Never Say Never” to Having More Kids of Her Own!  —  It's hard to keep up with all the new babies in the Kardashian-Jenner family!  —  “It's such a blessing.  I don't even know how we got here with so many babies but it's so amazing …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Elana Fishman / Page Six:   Khloé Kardashian's Good American brand launches activewear
Carine Roitfeld / Harper's BAZAAR:
BAZAAR ICONS 2018: The First Families of Music  —  Photographs By: Mario Sorrenti; Creative Direction By: Dennis Freedman  —  “I hope my children never lose their confidence to society.”  —  “My best advice to my daughter: Keep your focus on what you really care about.”
Stephanie Nolasco / Page Six:
Meghan Markle is ‘being kept at a distance’ from media  —  A royal correspondent is claiming journalists are allegedly being kept at a distance from Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle during official engagements so that they can't overhear any remarks that might breach royal protocol.
Discussion: Closer Weekly
RELATED:
Apple Podcasts:
The LOST Boys  —  To listen to an audio podcast, mouse over the title and click Play.  Open iTunes to download and subscribe to podcasts.  —  Just two guys getting Lost.  Hosted by Jack Shepherd & Jacob Stolworthy.  A podcast dedicated to rewatching LOST, one person for the first time, the other for the eighth.
Deborah Evans Price / Redbook:
Carrie Underwood Opens Up Post-Injury: “Now I'm Stronger Than Ever”  —  The country music singer has some lessons to share.  —  This is not the same exact Carrie Underwood you know and love.  I mean, sitting in her manager's Nashville office sporting a vintage concert T-shirt and rolled-up jeans, she's still the same sunny picture.
Discussion: PerezHilton, Page Six and Star
Kristian / Dlisted:
Tyson Beckford Responds To Kim Kardashian's Gay Claim By Posting Shirtless Pictures  —  I'd like to personally thank Kim Kardashian for actually doing something right by making it my job to look at shirtless pictures of Tyson Beckford two days in a row.  Or maybe I should thank him since he's the one who technically started the feud?
Discussion: TMZ.com and HuffPost
RELATED:
TMZ.com:
Tyson Beckford Fires Back at Kim Kardashian West, He Defends Gays Even Though He's Not
Discussion: Dlisted
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Justin Timberlake-Created Game Show ‘Spin the Wheel’ Set at Fox  —  ‘Parenthood’ alum Dax Shepard will host the series, which will air during the 2018-19 season on the retooled network.  —  Fox is ready to spin the wheel with Justin Timberlake and Dax Shepard.
TMZ.com:
Jack Osbourne Allegedly Punched Estranged Wife's Boyfriend in the Head  —  Jack Osbourne got into an argument with his estranged wife, then allegedly delivered a blow to the new man in her life ... TMZ has learned.  —  Jack went to the home he shares with his ex, Lisa Osbourne, late Monday night to talk to her.
Discussion: Us Weekly, The Blemish and Fox News
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Makeup-Free Kylie Jenner Spends Time with Caitlyn Testing Out the Mogul's Lip Kit Filters  —  Kylie Jenner spent some quality time with Caitlyn Jenner on Tuesday.  —  The Keeping Up with the Kardashians star, 20, shared the adorable moments on her Instagram story and also announced the launch …
RELATED:
Ian Mohr / Page Six:
Travis Scott accused of ‘transphobia’ after cutting Amanda Lepore from album art
Discussion: Stereogum
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
‘Mission: Impossible’ Fallout For Rebecca Ferguson: Locks ‘Men In Black’ Spinoff & ‘Doctor Sleep’ Villainess  —  EXCLUSIVE: Hot off Mission: Impossible Fallout, Rebecca Ferguson is being set for a plum role in the Men in Black spinoff.  She has separately closed her deal to play the scary Rose …
RELATED:
Justin Kroll / Variety:
‘Shining’ Movie ‘Doctor Sleep’ Taps 'Westworld's' Zahn McClarnon to Play Crow Daddy (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: Deadline and Oh No They Didn't!
Bill Bradley / HuffPost:
Exclusive: We Asked Jaden Smith To Explain His Cryptic Tweets.  You're Welcome.  —  “How can mirrors be real if our eyes aren't real?”  The “Skate Kitchen” star finally has an answer.  —  If mirrors aren't real, what are we to make of Jaden Smith's tweets?
Discussion: Dlisted, Page Six and Us Weekly
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Charlie Sheen Claims He Can No Longer Afford Child Support After Being ‘Blacklisted’ in Hollywood … Charlie Sheen believes Hollywood has turned its back on him.  As a result, he claims he can no longer afford his child support payments to his ex-wives Denise Richards and Brooke Mueller …
Discussion: X17 Online and PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Chris Pratt and Son Have Dinner Date with GF Katherine Schwarzenegger  —  Chris Pratt isn't slow-playing the whole “meet my girlfriend” thing with his kid — 'cause the trio was looking like a picture-perfect fam Wednesday in Malibu.  —  The “Jurassic World” star was with his son, Jack …
Discussion: Dlisted and X17 Online
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘First Wives Club’: Jill Scott & Michelle Buteau To Star In Paramount Network's Series Reboot  —  EXCLUSIVE: Grammy winner and actress Jill Scott (Why Did I Get Married?, Baggage Claim) and comedian Michelle Buteau (Broad City, Key & Peele), are set as two of the three leads in First Wives Club …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Variety
Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘ALF’ Reboot in Development at Warner Bros. TV  —  Warner Bros. Television is in the early stages of developing a reboot of the classic sitcom “ALF,” Variety has confirmed with sources.  —  No writer is yet attached to the project, which would again explore the misadventures of the titular …
RELATED:
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
ALF Reboot In the Works at WBTV
Discussion: The Wrap and TV Tattle
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of WeSmirch at 5:25 PM ET, August 2, 2018.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 See Also: 
WeSmirch: site main
WeSmirch River: reverse chronological WeSmirch
WeSmirch Mobile: for phones
WeSmirch Leaderboard: WeSmirch's top sources
 
 Subscribe: 
WeSmirch RSS feed
WeSmirch on X
 
 
 More News: 
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Serena Williams Is Teaching Her 11-Month-Old Daughter Olympia to Speak French
Marjorie Hernandez / RADAR:
Kendall Jenner's Ex Blake Griffin Ordered To Pay Baby Mama $258K A Month In Child Support
Discussion: Dlisted and Bossip
TMZ.com:
‘Good Boys’ Producers Put Child Actor in ‘Blackface,’ Studio Says for Lighting
Discussion: Dlisted and Oh No They Didn't!
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Hillary Clinton, Steven Spielberg Bringing Women's Voting Drama to TV (Exclusive)
Discussion: Variety
Emily Davies / People.com:
Bachelor Nation's Erica Rose Sanders Welcomes Daughter Aspen Rose
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
 Earlier Picks: 
Emily Marcus / Us Weekly:
Staci Felker Claims Estranged Husband Evan Felker's GF Miranda Lambert Keeps Calling Her
Discussion: Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
Ana Calderone / People.com:
Hell's Kitchen Contestant Jessica Vogel Dies at 34
Ryan Parker / Hollywood Reporter:
Russo Brothers Almost Included a Sherlock Joke in ‘Avengers: Infinity War’
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Glen Powell to Join Tom Cruise in ‘Top Gun’ Sequel After All (Exclusive)
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Netflix agrees to buy WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash and stock deal; the transaction is expected to close after 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

Foo Yun Chee / Reuters:
The EU fines X €120M for breaching online content rules, the first fine under the DSA, citing issues including the deceptive design of its blue checkmarks

 
Sister Sites:

Techmeme
 Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web
Mediagazer
 Top news and commentary for media professionals from all around the web
memeorandum
 What US political commentators are discussing online right now