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Bethenny Frankel's Boyfriend Dennis Shields Dead of Apparent Overdose  —  Bethenny Frankel's on-again, off-again boyfriend, Dennis Shields, was found dead Friday of a suspected overdose ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ they got a call just after 9 AM for an unresponsive male.
Discussion: Us Weekly, X17 Online, Bossip and The Wrap
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Dennis Shields' Wife Speaks Out About His Sudden Death: He ‘Will Always Be the Love of My Life’  —  Late banker Dennis Shields' wife has spoken out about his tragic death.  —  In a statement to PEOPLE, Jill Shields called Dennis the love her life.  —  “We are all heartbroken.
Discussion: Us Weekly and The Hollywood Gossip
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Woman Taken from Kylie Jenner's 21st Birthday Party by Stretcher to an Ambulance  —  It wasn't all fun and games at Kylie Jenner's 21st birthday party.  —  An unidentified woman was photographed being taken out of Kylie's party by paramedics on a stretcher.
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Inside Kylie Jenner's Star-Studded 21st Birthday Bash With Kris and Caitlyn Jenner
Discussion: Metro.co.uk and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Kylie Jenner Celebrates 21st Birthday with Kardashians, Caitlyn, Scott Disick
Discussion: Page Six and X17 Online
Robin Cottle / Dailystar.co.uk:
Idris Elba the next 007?  Movie boss says ‘door open for first black James Bond’  —  MOVIE boss Barbara Broccoli has left the door open for Luther star Idris Elba to be the first black Bond.  —  The Hollywood chief, 58, told an industry pal “it is time” for the famous spy to be played by a black actor.
Discussion: The Blemish, The Wrap, POPSUGAR and Bossip
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David Smith / The Guardian:
Omarosa says Trump is a racist who uses N-word - and claims there's tape to prove it  —  Former Apprentice contestant and ex-White House adviser writes in new memoir that she witnessed ‘truly appalling things’  —  Donald Trump is a “racist” who has used the “N-word” repeatedly …
Page Six:
Sean Young wanted by the NYPD for burglary  —  Eighties movie star Sean Young — best known as the android femme fatale in “Blade Runner” — is wanted for questioning by the NYPD for allegedly swiping Apple laptops and video production gear from her former job in Queens, law-enforcement sources said Friday.
Discussion: Dlisted
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Jessica Vacco-Bolanos / Us Weekly:
HGTV Officially Closes on ‘Brady Bunch’ House for $3.5 Million, Almost Double the Original Asking Price … It's a done deal.  The Brady Bunch house officially closed escrow on Friday, August 10, with winning bidder HGTV, Us Weekly can confirm.  The iconic home sold for $3.5 million, which is close to double the asking price.
Kathryn Shattuck / New York Times:
After a Quick Breather, Chloë Grace Moretz Comes Out Fighting  —  A year and a half ago, Chloë Grace Moretz — a preternaturally confident child star who by 19 had more than 50 credits on her résumé, including “Kick-Ass,” “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” and “Clouds of Sils Maria” — hit pause.
TMZ.com:
John Mayer's Home Burglarized and ‘Ransacked’  —  John Mayer is the latest celeb to be hit by burglars ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us, someone broke into the singer's Beverly Hills-area home mid-morning Friday.  The intruder got in by smashing a bedroom window.
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Iggy Azalea Splits from DeAndre Hopkins Just 1 Day After Confirming Relationship: 'I'm Single'  —  Just as the world was getting used to the idea that Iggy Azalea had a new man in her life, the Australian rapper revealed that things had changed.  —  One day after Azalea, 28 …
Discussion: E! Online and Dlisted
Damian Holbrook / TV Insider:
Mark Consuelos' Lookalike Son to Play Young Hiram on ‘Riverdale’  —  Like father, like son!  —  Riverdale's flashback episode has found its teen Hiram Lodge and they didn't even have to look that far.  —  TV Insider can reveal exclusively that Mark Consuelos's son, Michael …
Discussion: EW.com, POPSUGAR and PerezHilton
Jess Cagle / People.com:
Glenn Close's Lookalike Actress Daughter Annie Starke Is Grateful for Her ‘Normal Childhood’  —  In Glenn Close's new movie, The Wife, the actress playing a younger version of Close is her real-life daughter Annie Starke.  It's the 30-year-old's first major movie role, and the two collaborated closely on developing the part.
 
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