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11:55 AM ET, August 9, 2018

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TMZ.com:
Brad Pitt Trying to Maintain Relationship with Kids Amid Angelina Jolie Divorce  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are at war in their divorce case, but the more immediate struggle is the co-parenting situation that even has a judge issuing a warning to cool it ... or else.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, PerezHilton and Page Six
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Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Angelina Jolie Slams Brad Pitt: ‘A Loan Is Not... Child Support’  —  Angelina Jolie is hitting back at ex Brad Pitt after he claimed she made recent court filings over child support in an “effort to manipulate the media.”  —  The actress' lawyer, Samantha Bley DeJean, said in a statement …
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie: Brad Pitt Is ‘Trying to Distract’ From the Fact He Hasn't Paid Child Support … The back and forth between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie continues.  The actress' lawyer released a statement to Us Weekly on Wednesday, August 8, regarding the ongoing child support battle between them.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Brad Pitt Has Paid ‘Millions’ to Support His Kids with Angelina Jolie, Says Source
Discussion: PerezHilton
People.com:
Denise Richards Confirms She's Joining The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: ‘I Am So Excited!’  —  Denise Richards has officially joined The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.  —  The 47-year-old actress confirmed her participation in the hit Bravo show's upcoming ninth season exclusively to PEOPLE …
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Jennifer Calfas / TIME:
‘Everything Was a Struggle.’ Bethenny Frankel on How She Went From $20,000 in Credit Card Debt …
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
Nev Schulman Flirting With the Idea of Cardi B Joining ‘Catfish’  —  Nev Schulman wants Cardi B as his next ‘Catfish’ co-host 'cause he likes it like that ... but landing her's a different story.  —  We hit up Nev on the heels of Max Joseph announcing he's leaving the show after 7 seasons …
Discussion: Bossip
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TMZ.com:   ‘Catfish’ Co-Host Max Joseph Leaving Show to Pursue Filmmaking
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:   Max Joseph Is Leaving ‘Catfish’ After 7 Seasons
Matt Volz / Associated Press:
‘Superman’ actress Margot Kidder's death ruled a suicide  —  HELENA, Mont. (AP) — “Superman” actress Margot Kidder's death has been ruled a suicide, and her daughter said Wednesday it's a relief to finally have the truth out.  —  Kidder, who played Lois Lane opposite Christopher Reeve's Superman …
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Tom Hardy talks in the third-person to Esquire, also thinks Prince Harry is a ‘legend’ … Tom Hardy covers the September issue of Esquire.  It was supposed to be a fairly even bro-interview about riding motorcycles around Tom's old stomping ground.  Part of the interview got derailed …
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Kris Jenner Says Rob Kardashian Is ‘Doing Better’: He Is ‘Working on His Health’ … Making his momager proud!  Kris Jenner says Rob Kardashian is continuing to make progress.  —  Rob Kardashian Shows Up Slimmer Frame: Photos  —  “Rob is good.  He's doing better and better,” the 62-year-old exclusively tells Us Weekly.
Discussion: Page Six, Star and PerezHilton
Joe Otterson / Variety:
Archie Panjabi to Star in Legal Drama Put Pilot at NBC  —  In one of the first deals for the 2019-2020 season, NBC has given a put pilot order to a legal drama with Archie Panjabi attached to star, Variety has learned.  —  Panjabi would star as a successful LA attorney who leaves her comfortable …
Allison / Dlisted:
Jerry O'Connell Is Sorry For The Name Of His Bravo Show  —  Anyone who wished they could see more of Jerry O'Connell gossiping on TV (besides the times he's hired as Ryan Seacrest's unofficial seat filler on Live with Kelly and Ryan) was surely delighted to hear the news last month that Bravo was giving him his own TV show.
Discussion: Page Six
Natalie Stone / People.com:
Howie Mandel Says Meghan Markle Was ‘Slightly Duchessy’ When She Appeared on Deal or No Deal  —  Years before Meghan Markle became the Duchess of Sussex, Howie Mandel recognized that she had the makings of royalty.  —  “She was slightly duchessy,” Mandel, 62, told reporters during …
Discussion: TV Tattle
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Love Island’: CBS Lands Hot UK Dating Reality Format With Series Order  —  EXCLUSIVE: The UK reality phenom Love Island is getting an American version.  CBS has nabbed the U.S. format rights to the smash hit British dating competition series, from ITV Studios and Motion Content Group.
 
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TMZ.com:
Lil Wayne's Agency Sues NBA's Frank Mason, Gimme Back My Diamond Chain!
Discussion: Bossip
Rachel Lubitz / Refinery29:
Cardi B Dyed Her Hair Blue To Match Her Lamborghini
Discussion: Bossip and Page Six
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Ryan Edwards Speaks Out After Arrest: “I Messed Up”
Discussion: PerezHilton and Us Weekly
Daily Mail:
Richard Gere, 69, ‘set to become a father again with wife Alejandra Silva, 35’... four months after they tied the knot
Discussion: Dlisted
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Mackenzie Schmidt / People.com:
Property Brothers' Jonathan Scott Teases Brady Bunch House Reno to Jilted Buyer Lance Bass
Discussion: TV Tattle
Rachel Wallace / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Is ‘Living Her Best Life Yet’ Thanks to Boyfriend Sam Asghari
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PerezHilton
James Hibberd / EW.com:
Aquaman won't include other Justice League characters, James Wan says
Discussion: Collider
Perez Hilton:
Carrie Underwood Announces She's Pregnant With Her Second Child AND Going On Tour!! Deets HERE!
Discussion: X17 Online
 

 
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New York Times:
The NBC News-Ronna McDaniel saga highlights the perks and perils of partisan talk TV; a source says McDaniel is now seeking $600K+ for her two year deal

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