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11:30 AM ET, October 10, 2018

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Melody Chiu / People.com:
Taylor Swift Urges Fans to ‘Get Out and Vote’ While Accepting Artist of the Year at AMAs  —  Look what you made Taylor Swift do.  —  After opening up the American Music Awards with a fiery performance of her song “I Did Something Bad,” the Grammy winner picked up the biggest award of the night: artist of the year.
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TMZ.com:
Aretha Franklin Remembered With Stirring Tribute at 2018 American Music Awards  —  Aretha Franklin was honored at the 2018 American Music Awards with a star-studded performance of the Queen of Soul's timeless gospel classics ... with Gladys Knight leading the way.
Discussion: Page Six and Perez Hilton
BuzzFeed News:
Taylor Swift's Instagram Post Has Caused A Massive Spike In Voter Registration
Fatima Ali / Bon Appetit:
I'm a Chef With Terminal Cancer.  This Is What I'm Doing with the Time I Have Left  —  ‘Top Chef’ contestant Fatima Ali and her doctors thought her cancer had vanished.  Then she was told she had a year to live. … Sitting in the airport lounge, I can feel her gaze locked on the back of my head before I see her.
Discussion: People.com, Us Weekly and The Wrap
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:   Top Chef's Fatima Ali Reveals Her Cancer Has Returned: ‘I Have a Year to Live’
Kiki Meola / Us Weekly:
Suzanne Somers Opens Up About Regrowing Her Breast After Cancer
Discussion: Page Six and ABC News
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Teyana Taylor Raves About What Makes Kanye West a ‘Great Father’
Vanessa Friedman / New York Times:
Met Costume Institute Embraces ‘Camp’ for 2019 Blockbuster Show  —  How does one follow the most-visited Costume Institute show in the history of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the top three most-visited exhibits over all, one that grappled with the sacred questions of God, biblical allusion and religious ornamentation?
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Hamish Bowles / Vogue:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Presents “Camp: Notes on Fashion” for Its Spring 2019 Exhibition  —  This is the moment of the great unveiling: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute's spring 2019 exhibition will be “Camp: Notes on Fashion” (May 9 through September 8, 2019).
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
James Gunn Boards ‘Suicide Squad 2’ To Write And Possibly Direct  —  EXCLUSIVE: James Gunn has been hired by Warner Bros and DC to write with an eye to direct direct the next installment of the Suicide Squad franchise.  It's the first job he's taken since he parted ways with Disney …
Discussion: The Wrap and TMZ.com
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Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Brad Pitt Seen Smiling with Spiritual Healer: They're ‘Very Close’ But Not Dating, Says Source  —  Brad Pitt was recently spotted sharing a laugh with a spiritual healer to the stars.  —  The 54-year-old actor attended the Red Hot Chili Peppers Annual Benefit Gala in Los Angeles on Sept. 30 …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Dave Quinn / People.com:
RHOP's Michael Darby Filming Again After Sexual Assault Allegations Are Dropped  —  Michael Darby has resumed filming The Real Housewives of Potomac after prosecutors have dropped sexual assault charges brought against him by a cameraman on the hit Bravo show, PEOPLE can exclusively report.
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.
People.com:
Married at First Sight's Shawniece Jackson and Jephte Pierre Welcome Daughter Laura Denise  —  Laura Denise Pierre has made her debut!  —  Married at First Sight season 6 stars Shawniece Jackson and Jephte Pierre are first-time parents to a baby girl they welcomed (three weeks early!) …
Discussion: Bossip
Leanne Aciz-Stanton / Us Weekly:
Owen Wilson Welcomes Third Child, a Baby Girl, With Varunie Vongsvirates … Owen Wilson has welcomed his third child, a baby girl, with Varunie Vongsvirates, Us Weekly can confirm.  —  Celebrity Babies of 2018  —  The Wedding Crashers star, 49, volunteered to undergo a paternity test …
 
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Jennifer Lance / Glamour:
The ‘Glamour’ November 2018 Cover Stars: Chrissy Metz, Mandy Moore, Susan Kelechi Watson
Discussion: Perez Hilton
People.com:
Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson Will Have a Prenup — Unlike Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Andy Greene / Rolling Stone:
Rock Hall of Fame: Def Leppard, Stevie Nicks, Radiohead, Rage Lead Nominees
Discussion: Billboard and Dlisted
Teen Vogue:
You Haven't Seen What Lili Reinhart Is Capable Of...Yet
YouTube:
John Mayer Wants to Create a New ‘Male Contract’ Regarding Masculinity | TMZ
Daniel Riley / GQ:
Ryan Gosling on First Man, Moon Landing Conspiracies, and Mild Concussions
Discussion: The Wrap
 Earlier Picks: 
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Batwoman Unveiled: Ruby Rose Suits Up in First Photo of CW Hero
Discussion: Glamour and Egotastic
Sara Benincasa / Women's Health:
Kaley Cuoco Says She Doesn't ‘Need’ Her Husband For Anything—And That's A Good Thing
Discussion: Us Weekly
Ruth Styles / Daily Mail:
Meghan Markle's sister tells DailyMailTV handing a letter to guards at the palace was 'mission …
Discussion: E! Online, Cele|bitchy and Perez Hilton
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Amber Rose Allows 5-Year-Old Son to Curse, But Wishes He Wouldn't Use N-Word
Discussion: Page Six and Perez Hilton
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
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
The Atlantic is profitable, has 1M subscribers, and revenue grew 10% in 2023 thanks to a 50% price hike, a harder paywall, and a shift to in-depth reporting

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
How MowPod, which sells podcast advertising tools, uses mobile game ads to incentivize gamers to follow shows on Apple Podcasts in order to earn in-game tokens

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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