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11:15 AM ET, September 25, 2018

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Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Ben Affleck Completes 30 Days in Rehab: He ‘Is Really Trying Very Hard to Get Better’  —  Ben Affleck “is doing much better” after completing 30 days of rehab and will likely stay for a while longer, a source tells PEOPLE.  —  The actor, 46, was seen at the Malibu treatment facility he's …
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Ben Affleck Is Staying in Rehab After 30 Days: He's ‘Taking Things More Seriously This Time’ … Ben Affleck has completed the first 30 days of rehab for his struggle with alcoholism, but will be continuing his treatment, a source confirms to Us Weekly.  —  Celebrities Who Have Been to Rehab
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Britney Spears Is “Very Unhappy” Over Kevin Federline's Child Support Increase  —  Britney Spears and Kevin Federline have reached a new child support agreement, but E! News has learned that the singer is “very unhappy” over the outcome.  —  The Blast reports that the 36-year-old “Gimme More” …
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Ale Russian / People.com:
Asia Argento Admits She and Anthony Bourdain ‘Cheated’ on Each Other: 'It Wasn't a Problem'  —  Asia Argento is tearfully opening up for the first time about the moment she found out her boyfriend Anthony Bourdain had died — and discussing intimate details of their relationship.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Kanye West and Nick Cannon Squashed Their Beef Over Kim Kardashian  —  Kanye West and Nick Cannon have come to a mutual understanding after going at each other on social media over Kim Kardashian West — and the consensus is this ... R.E.S.P.E.C.T.  —  Sources tell us that Kanye and Nick squashed …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Rap-Up
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C.J. / Dlisted:   Nick Cannon And Kanye West Made Nice
Hunter Harris / Vulture:
Pete Davidson, a Romantic, Says He Was ‘Jerking Off to’ Ariana Grande Before He Met Her  —  Extremely Britney Spears voice: Pete Davidson knows he's lucky to be dating Ariana Grande.  “I'm a very, very lucky guy.  I get it,” the Saturday Night Live star told Howard Stern about his fiancée.
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Rachel DeSantis / New York Daily News:   Pete Davidson says he gets death threats over Ariana Grande engagement
Allison / Dlisted:
Cardi B Won't Do The Super Bowl Halftime Show Unless She Gets Her Own Set  —  Last week we learned that the 2019 Super Bowl Pepsi halftime show might be doubling as the take-a-quick-nap break, because it was reported that the headliner will be Maroon 5.  Someone helping to arrange …
Discussion: Full Feed, Page Six, Rap-Up and TMZ.com
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TMZ.com:
Cardi B in Talks to Do Super Bowl Halftime Show with Maroon 5, But Wants Her Own Set
Discussion: Page Six and Bossip
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Bradley Cooper Says He Has ‘Made a Friend for Life’ in Lady Gaga After Filming A Star Is Born  —  Bradley Cooper is earning acclaim with A Star Is Born — and he's already made an incredible friend in his leading lady.  —  The actor and first-time director, 43, spoke to PEOPLE's JD Heyman …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Scarlett Russell / The Times & The Sunday Times:
Interview: on tour in America with Sam Smith, the 26-year-old with the world at his feet  —  Style's Scarlett Russell joins the softly spoken singer — with seven UK No1s, four Grammys and an Oscar — on the road for his second album  —  Sam Smith is feeling fragile.
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Michael Weatherly Believes Pauley Perrette ‘Will Be Back’ on TV: 'She'll Be Funnier Than Ever'  —  Will Pauley Perrette be making a return to TV?  —  Despite her exit from NCIS after 15 seasons on the show, her former costar Michael Weatherly thinks the actress, who played forensic scientist Abby …
Erin Hill / People.com:
Meghan Markle Just Proved This Controversial Fashion Rule Was Meant to Be Broken  —  Meghan Markle has perfected the art of wearing black and navy together.  —  While it was once considered a fashion no-no, Meghan is proving it's one of those old sartorial “rules” that stands to be disproved.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Daily Mail
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Inside Maci Bookout, Catelynn Lowell and Amber Portwood's First Day With ‘Teen Mom OG’ Costars Bristol Palin and Cheyenne Floyd … Cautiously optimistic.  Maci Bookout, Catelynn Lowell and Amber Portwood spoke exclusively to Us Weekly after they met their new Teen Mom OG castmates Bristol Palin and Cheyenne Floyd.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin Spotted ‘Kissing and Holding Hands’ at Zurich Gay Bar: Source  —  Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin are continuing to take their love around the world!  —  After spending some private time together in Italy, the pair traveled to Switzerland where they stayed at the superluxe Dolder Hotel in Zurich.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian West Has Smiley Reunion with Tyga at Beyonce & Jay-Z's Concert  —  Kylie Jenner's fam has zero beef with her ex-bf, Tyga ... or so it seems after he had a pretty touchy-feely reunion with Kim Kardashian West and Kris Jenner.  —  The chance encounter went down Sunday night …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and X17 Online
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Demetra Lymberis / Perez Hilton:   Kylie Jenner Gives Birth To Stormi On ‘KUWTK’ — Get The Full Recap!
 
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Zoe Kravitz to Star in ‘High Fidelity’ TV Series for Disney Streaming Service
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Harlots’ Renewed for Season 3 at Hulu (Exclusive)
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TMZ.com:
Firework Explodes in Crowd During ODESZA Set at Life is Beautiful
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Macy Cate Williams / POPSUGAR Fashion:
Mandy Moore on This Is Us Spoilers, Her Fossil Partnership, and What Kind of Bride She'll Be
Discussion: Page Six
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
The Hills' Audrina Patridge and Ryan Cabrera Split for the Second Time
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Page Six
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Lynette Rice / EW.com:
Ellen Pompeo may sign off from Grey's Anatomy in 2020
Dan Clarendon / Us Weekly:
Ouch! Cher Names Her Her Dream Duet Partners: ‘Not Madonna’
Halle Kiefer / Vulture:
Dr. Phil's Kidnapping Reportedly Figures Prominently in Warner Bros.' Harley Quinn and Joker Movie
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Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
President Biden signs the ByteDance-TikTok divest-or-ban bill into law, after the Senate passed it by 79-18; the House passed the legislation 360-58 on April 20

Winston Cho / The Hollywood Reporter:
The FTC bans noncompete clauses that restrict job switching, potentially complicating hiring in Hollywood as firms try to protect trade secrets and other info

New York Times:
Sources detail NPR's struggles with declining audiences, falling sponsorship revenue, internal conflicts over turning things around, and a diversity push

 
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