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3:10 PM ET, October 9, 2018

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Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Kanye West Expected to Visit Trump at the White House  —  President Trump and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, are expected to meet with the musician Kanye West on Thursday at the White House, two people familiar with the plans said.  —  Mr. West, who has faced a backlash over his vocal support …
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Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Kanye West Deleted Social Media Because He ‘Realized His Rants Were Becoming Unhealthy’: Source  —  Kanye West is taking a much-needed timeout from social media.  —  “Kanye got to the point where he realized his rants were becoming unhealthy.  This is why he deleted his account,” …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Cele|bitchy
Taryn Ryder / Yahoo:
Busy Philipps calls out James Franco in new book: ‘He threw me to the ground’ on ‘Freaks and Geeks’  —  Busy Philipps has made lifelong friends on film and TV sets over her 20-year career, but it sounds like  —  James Franco isn't one of them.  In her anticipated new memoir …
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Ale Russian / People.com:
Ben Affleck Ends Fling with Shauna Sexton to Focus on His ‘Sobriety and Family,’ Source Says  —  Ben Affleck and Shauna Sexton are no longer seeing each other, PEOPLE has learned.  —  “There was nothing to split from as it has been casual,” a friend of Affleck's tells PEOPLE.
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Jessica Vacco-Bolanos / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Garner Talks Halloween Plans With Ex Ben Affleck Following Their Divorce
Discussion: The Blast
Diane Solway / W Magazine:
Cardi B Gets Candid: Hip-Hop's Fiercest Female Rapper Speaks Out About Her Past, Her Career, and Being a New Mom  —  Even if you're among Cardi B's 34 million Instagram followers, and have tuned in daily for your fix of her raucous, unfiltered videos on social media, you might want to pause …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Oh No They Didn't!
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Amber Rose Allows 5-Year-Old Son to Curse, But Wishes He Wouldn't Use N-Word  —  Amber Rose will never send her 5-year-old son Sebastian to his room for swearing.  —  Celebrity Single Moms Who Do It All!  —  “I let my son curse in the house because it's a form of expression,” Rose told Us Weekly at her SlutWalk event in Los Angeles.
Discussion: Page Six and Perez Hilton
YouTube:
John Mayer Wants to Create a New ‘Male Contract’ Regarding Masculinity |  TMZ … John Mayer wants to can the idea that men must be alpha males and take what they want — including women — and replace it with a new doctrine focused on respect and sensitivity.  —  About TMZ:
Discussion: Page Six
Daniel Riley / GQ:
Ryan Gosling on First Man, Moon Landing Conspiracies, and Mild Concussions  —  Hollywood's leading-est leading man joins up with director Damien Chazelle—one of our most talented, ambitious, and technically gifted filmmakers—to discuss their ever-enriching partnership and what they learned …
Discussion: The Wrap
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Batwoman Unveiled: Ruby Rose Suits Up in First Photo of CW Hero  —  The lesbian superhero will first appear in The CW's 'Arrow'-verse crossover in December, with development on a potential series of her own already underway.  —  As has become standard practice, The CW and producers Warner Bros. TV …
Discussion: Egotastic
Ruth Styles / Daily Mail:
Meghan Markle's sister tells DailyMailTV handing a letter to guards at the palace was ‘mission accomplished’ and reveals she used it to plead with Harry's bride to ‘do the right thing’ and heal rift with their dad  — Samantha Markle was seen speaking with security outside Kensington Palace at the weekend and handing over an envelope
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Sara Benincasa / Women's Health:
Kaley Cuoco Says She Doesn't ‘Need’ Her Husband For Anything—And That's A Good Thing  —  “If Karl left me tomorrow, I'd be fine.”  —  Kaley Cuoco's doctor is upset with her.  A few weeks after  —  The Big Bang Theory  —  star's  —  post-wedding shoulder surgery
Discussion: Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Chris Martin & Dakota Johnson Throw Star-Studded Gender Reveal Party  —  12:50 PM PT — Dakota's rep tells us she is NOT pregnant, and they were just throwing a birthday party.  The rep did not say what the deal was with the pink and blue balloons.  Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson are having a baby …
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:   Dakota Johnson Is Not Pregnant Contrary to Reports of Gender Reveal Party With Chris Martin
 
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Jennie Bell / Footwear News:
Exclusive: Katy Perry Talks Footwear, Family and Aiding the Fight Against Breast Cancer
Natalie Stone / People.com:
Harry Potter's Evanna Lynch Reveals J.K. Rowling Helped Her Overcome an Eating Disorder at Age 11
Discussion: Page Six
Daily Mail:
Chyna says King is the perfect older brother, always looking out for Dream, adding: 'He really, really loves Dream.
Discussion: Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Jimmy Fallon Destroys Post Malone's Upcoming Artist Tyla Yaweh In Rap Battle
Discussion: Bossip
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Shameless’ Star Cameron Monaghan Says He's Leaving the Showtime Series
Discussion: TV Tattle
Mark Gray / People.com:
Lance Bass Will Be Part of HGTV's Brady Bunch House Show After Losing Out on Buying It
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Mark Wahlberg's ‘Wonderland’ Adds Post Malone, Alan Arkin, Iliza Shlesinger to Cast (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: Stereogum
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Troian Bellisario and Patrick J. Adams welcome baby girl
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
'World's Best': James Corden To Host, Drew Barrymore, RuPaul Charles & Faith Hill Set As Judges For CBS Reality Series
Discussion: The WOW Report and TV Tattle
TMZ.com:
Bethenny Frankel Holding Hands and Kissing Mystery Man in Boston
Discussion: Us Weekly
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Nick Cannon Late-Night Series in the Works at Fox (Exclusive)
Discussion: Bossip, The Wrap, Page Six and TV Tattle
People.com:
Sarah Drew Isn't Watching Grey's Anatomy: It's ‘Painful’ to ‘Watch Your Family Move On’
Discussion: POPSUGAR
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Ruth La Ferla / New York Times:
Graydon Carter opens a physical store called Air Mail Newsstand in NYC, as an extension of his digital newsletter Air Mail, selling books, magazines, and more

Emma Roth / The Verge:
Post.News, the news-focused social platform launched in 2022 that offered micropayments to publishers, is shutting down after failing to grow “fast enough”

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Filing: Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav's 2023 compensation package was worth $49.7M, up 26.5% from the year prior, with $23.1M in stock awards

 
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