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5:20 PM ET, November 15, 2018

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TMZ.com:
Diddy's Ex-Girlfriend, Mother of His Kids, Kim Porter Dead at 47  —  Kim Porter, the model and actress who dated Diddy for 13 years, was found dead Thursday at her L.A. area home ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us they got a call to Porter's Toluca Lake home around noon.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six, Variety and Bossip
Variety:
Roy Clark, Legendary Country Guitarist and ‘Hee Haw’ Star, Dies at 85  —  Roy Clark, the legendary guitarist and singer, Country Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry member, Grammy, ACM and CMA award winner and co-host of the “Hee Haw” television series, died today at the age of 85 due …
Discussion: TV Tattle
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TMZ.com:
Roy Clark, Country Music Legend and ‘Hee Haw’ Host, Dead at 85  —  Roy Clark — the legendary country singer and host of “Hee Haw” — has died.  —  A rep for the Grammy, CMA and ACM Award winner tells us Clark died Thursday morning at his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Discussion: Page Six and The Hollywood Gossip
Steve Helling / People.com:
Justin Bieber Won't Return to Music Anytime Soon, He's in a ‘Season of Self-Discovery’: Source  —  Justin Bieber is taking time off from his music while he figures out what he wants to do next.  —  The singer has dialed back his work commitments to spend more time with his new wife Hailey Baldwin …
Discussion: Star, Perez Hilton, X17 Online and Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Michael Avenatti Arrested for Felony Domestic Violence, Confident He'll Be Exonerated  —  Michael Avenatti — Arrested for Felony Domestic Violence ... I'll Be ‘Fully Exonerated’  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  5:50 PM PT — Avenatti bailed out and held a brief news conference, saying, “I have never struck a woman.
BBC:
‘Too short’ Tom Cruise to be replaced for Jack Reacher reboot  —  Action hero Jack Reacher is to get a reboot for the small screen with a new actor in the lead role after creator Lee Child admitted Tom Cruise, who played him in two films, is too short.  —  In Child's books …
TMZ.com:
Khloe Kardashian & Tristan Thompson Still Together, Doing Thanksgiving  —  Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson are NOT broken up or on the rocks, contrary to reports — but they could very well be breaking up a turkey wishbone very soon ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Us Weekly and X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Amy Schumer Hospitalized for Pregnancy Issues, Cancels Stand-Up Show  —  Amy Schumer — Hospitalized for Pregnancy Issues ... Comedy Show Canceled  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Amy Schumer has been hospitalized with some pregnancy complications ... and, as a result, has had to cancel an upcoming comedy gig.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Page Six
Demetra Lymberis / Perez Hilton:
Iggy Azalea Fires Back After Bhad Bhabie Throws A Drink At Her!  —  Bhad Bhabie AKA Danielle Bregoli was really trying to “cash” Iggy Azalea inside the club!  —  At Cardi B's Fashion Nova launch event at Boulevard3 in Los Angeles on Wednesday night, the teen rapper let the Aussie …
EW.com:
RELATED VIDEO: Ruby Rose suits up as The CW's Batwoman in first look image  —  This year's crossover includes The Flash, Arrow, and Supergirl.  Rose will make her debut as Kate Kane's masked alter-ego in the middle Arrow hour, which sees Oliver (Stephen Amell), Barry (Gustin), and Kara …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Roger Mathews Says He and Jenni ‘JWoww’ Farley Are ‘Working’ on Their Marriage After She Filed for Divorce … Holding out hope.  Jenni “JWoww” Farley may have filed for divorce in September, but her husband, Roger Mathews, told Us Weekly exclusively that the pair are “working on things.”
Matt Blackwood / Perez Hilton:
Kim Kardashian Says She ‘Educated’ Kanye On Donald Trump's Policies!  —  For a while there we were thinking Kanye West was going full red pill.  —  Then he did what we all wish our racist uncles would do and suddenly saw the error of his ways!  —  No, it wasn't divine intervention — but it was close!
People.com:
Carrie Underwood Reveals She and Mike Fisher Are Expecting a Second Son: 'It's a Willie!'  —  Each product we feature has been independently selected and reviewed by our editorial team.  If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission.  —  A second little boy is joining the Fisher family!
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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People.com:
CMA Awards Hosts Carrie Underwood & Brad Paisley Aren't Sick of Each Other Yet Thanks to Their Own Marriages
Discussion: POPSUGAR
RADAR:
She's Out!  Lisa Vanderpump Leaves ‘RHOBH’ After 8 Years  —  Drama was ‘too much’ for star after brother's tragic death, source claims.  —  She's done!  —  Lisa Vanderpump will NOT continue filming The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills — and has no plans to return to the hit show …
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Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Lisa Vanderpump Is Leaving The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills After Season 9
 
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TMZ.com:
Lil Xan is Going to Rehab, I Need Help Getting Over the Hump with Opioids
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Lily James, Armie Hammer to Star in Daphne du Maurier Adaptation ‘Rebecca’
Discussion: EW.com
People.com:
Idris Elba's Daughter, 16, Recalls Her Reaction to Her Dad Being Named the Sexiest Man Alive
Discussion: Bossip
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Why Meg Ryan and John Mellencamp Got Engaged Now: ‘They Are Old Enough to Know What They Want’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Justin Kroll / Variety:
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People.com:
Backstreet Boys Open Up About Their ‘Daddy Daycare’ Life on the Road with 8 Kids
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Lauren Thomas / CNBC:
Victoria's Secret CEO Jan Singer to step down
Discussion: Dlisted, TIME and Us Weekly
Whitney Vasquez / The Blast:
G-Eazy Swapping Spit With New Girl Who Is Not Halsey: Find Out Who She Is
Discussion: Perez Hilton and X17 Online
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Jessie J Reveals at Concert Attended by BF Channing Tatum That She Is Unable to Have Children
Discussion: Perez Hilton
RADAR:
Rob Kardashian Claims He's $300,000 In Debt — And Blames Baby Mama Blac Chyna!
Discussion: Star
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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