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6:00 PM ET, October 17, 2018

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 Top News: 
Jamie Blynn / Us Weekly:
Jenna Dewan ‘Is Seeing Someone New’ After Channing Tatum Split … Jenna Dewan is hardly wallowing the end of her marriage.  —  Following her April split from Channing Tatum, the World of Dance host “is seeing someone new,” an insider reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly, noting her mystery man isn't “well known.”
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People.com:
Channing Tatum and New Flame Jessie J Are ‘Having Fun’: 'It's an Exciting Time,' Says Source  —  Channing Tatum and new flame Jessie J are just heating up!  —  A source tells PEOPLE in this week's issue that while the two are spending time together, they're trying to stay out of the spotlight.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan Plan to Raise Their Kids ‘in the Country’ … Royals gone country!  Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan, who are expecting their first child, plan to raise their kids outside of the city, a source reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Cele|bitchy and RADAR
Rachel Wallace / Us Weekly:   Kris Humphries ‘Wants Zero Association’ With Kim Kardashian 7 Years After Their 72-Day Marriage
Dominic Patten / Deadline:
‘The Conners’ Debut Ratings Steady With ‘Roseanne’ Finale; Falls From Opener  —  UPDATED with fast nationals: Nearly six months after Roseanne ended its initial revival run and the volatile Roseanne Barr crashed the now cancelled show, The Conners premiered last night in hopes of turning tragedy into triumph, or at least solid success.
Discussion: Variety and EW.com
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Dan LoBrace / Perez Hilton:
Roseanne Barr Says ABC Killing Off Her Character With An Overdose Is ‘Grim’ & ‘Morbid’
Discussion: X17 Online
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
‘The Conners’ debuts with a premiere episode killing off Roseanne Conner
Simon Perry / People.com:
The Cute Story Behind Why Little Boy Stroked Prince Harry's Beard During Trip Down Under  —  Prince Harry loves a hug — and he's used to kids wanting to stroke or tug at his red beard.  —  But when Harry, 34, and pregnant wife Meghan Markle, 37, visited Dubbo, Australia, little Luke Vincent …
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Meghan Markle's Friends ‘Knew She Was Trying’ for a Baby but ‘Surprised’ It Happened So Fast
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Ariana Grande Is Taking Break from the Internet Following Pete Davidson Split as It's ‘Very Sad’  —  Ariana Grande is taking a break from the Internet.  —  Just two days after it was revealed that the 25-year-old singer and Pete Davidson have called off their engagement, Grande announced an Internet hiatus.
Discussion: Dlisted, Bossip, Cele|bitchy and Page Six
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TMZ.com:
Ariana Grande's First Public Appearance Since Split with Pete Davidson
Discussion: Perez Hilton and People.com
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Pete Davidson Cancels Comedy Appearance for ‘Personal Reasons’ After Ariana Grande Split
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Page Six
Mieka / Dlisted:
Ariana Grande Will Keep Piggy Smalls But Will Give Her Engagement Ring Back To Pete Davidson
Discussion: X17 Online and TMZ.com
Jessica Vacco-Bolanos / Us Weekly:
Ariana Grande Opens Up About Her Anxiety After Broken Engagement to Pete Davidson: ‘Not Today Satan’
TMZ.com:
Ariana Grande Returns Pete Davidson Engagement Ring, But Will Keep Pet Pig
Discussion: X17 Online, WWTDD and Perez Hilton
Sesame Workshop:
Puppeteer Caroll Spinney Announces Retirement from Sesame Street  —  Sesame Workshop honors Spinney's remarkable fifty-year career performing iconic characters Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch  —  Puppeteer Caroll Spinney today announced that he is stepping down from the roles of Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch …
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Dave Itzkoff / New York Times:
Original Big Bird, Caroll Spinney, Leaves ‘Sesame Street’ After Nearly 50 Years
Discussion: Variety and TV Tattle
Denver / lovebscott:
Exclusive: Meet Diddy's New Girlfriend - 26 Year Old Model Jocelyn Chew [Photos]  —  You may have noticed that Diddy and Cassie have been extra lowkey lately — well that's because their relationship is on hiatus and it's all because Diddy has a new lady in his life.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Perez Hilton and Bossip
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Jeff Lewis Says Flipping Out 'Hasn't Officially Been Canceled' Despite His Contract Expiring  —  Jeff Lewis' contract with Bravo may have allegedly expired, but his hit reality show, Flipping Out, isn't going anywhere — for now, he says.  —  The outspoken reality star revealed …
Hailey Baldwin / X17 Online:
EXCLUSIVE - Justin Bieber And Hailey Baldwin Go House Hunting, Check Out Demi Lovato's And Rihanna's Hollywood Mansions  —  They're looking to put down roots now that they're married.  —  Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin went searching for a marital home they can share this afternoon …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Cassie Ventura Have Split But ‘Remain Friends,’ Source Says  —  Looks like Sean “Diddy” Combs and Cassie Ventura are both back on the market.  —  The couple, who went public with their relationship in 2012 after years of speculation, have officially split, PEOPLE can exclusively report.
Colleen Kratofil / People.com:
Serena Williams Has Perfect Reaction to BFF Meghan Markle Wearing Blazer from Her Clothing Line  —  On the second day of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's royal tour Down Under, Meghan made a sweet style move by wearing a blazer from her BFF Serena Williams clothing line — and Williams' reaction is priceless.
Discussion: Sandra Rose and Cele|bitchy
 
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Anna Peele / Hollywood Reporter:
New ‘Girl’: Claire Foy Opens Up on Politics, Fears and Her Dark Journey From The Queen to Lisbeth Salander
Discussion: Page Six
RADAR:
Shannon & David's Insane Spending Exposed In Never-Before-Seen Court Documents
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Bryn Elise Sandberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Westworld’ Stars Score Big Raises Ahead of Third Season (Exclusive)
Discussion: TV Tattle
ELLE:
Lady Gaga Opens Up About Sexual Assault and Mental Health in Vulnerable ELLE Women in Hollywood Acceptance Speech
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and POPSUGAR
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Take Next Step in Divorce as They Begin Child Custody Evaluations
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Mel B Accused of Hitting Model Backstage at Fashion Show
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 Earlier Picks: 
Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Elle King Reveals She Battled Substance Abuse, Depression and PTSD After ‘Destructive Marriage’
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
Cardi B's Team Locked in Battle Over New Single's Lyrics About Nicki Minaj
Discussion: theJasmineBRAND and Bossip
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Idris Elba Joins Taylor Swift in ‘Cats’ Movie Adaptation
Chris Gardner / Hollywood Reporter:
Shonda Rhimes on Her Netflix Deal: “I Am the Highest-Paid Showrunner in Television”
Discussion: TV Tattle
 

 
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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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