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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.
Discussion: Page Six, Perez Hilton, Glamour and POPSUGAR
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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: Us Weekly
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Top Chef's Fatima Ali Reveals Her Cancer Has Returned: ‘I Have a Year to Live’ … Top Chef star Fatima Ali revealed on Tuesday, October 9, that she has terminal cancer.  —  Stars Who Beat Cancer  —  “The cancer cells my doctors believed had vanished are back with a vengeance in my left hip and femur bone …
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’
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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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?
Discussion: POPSUGAR, Variety and Page Six
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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!
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 …
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 …
People.com:
Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson Will Have a Prenup — Unlike Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin  —  Pete Davidson joked about a prenuptial agreement with fiancée Ariana Grande on SNL — but a source exclusively tells PEOPLE a prenup is indeed in the works for the pair.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 
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Jennifer Lance / Glamour:
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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:
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Daniel Riley / GQ:
Ryan Gosling on First Man, Moon Landing Conspiracies, and Mild Concussions
Discussion: The Wrap
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
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Ruth Styles / Daily Mail:
Meghan Markle's sister tells DailyMailTV handing a letter to guards at the palace was 'mission …
Discussion: 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
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
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Spotify reports Q1 revenue up 20% YoY to €3.6B, MAUs up 19% YoY to 615M, below 617.9M est., subscribers up 14% YoY to 239M, and a €168M operating income

Jennifer Schuessler / New York Times:
PEN America cancels its 2024 literary awards ceremony, set for April 29, after months of protests over the organization's response to the war in Gaza

Elle Griffin / The Elysian:
Penguin vs. DOJ transcripts: top publishing houses spend most of their money on book advances for big celebrities like Britney Spears and franchise authors

 
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