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2:00 PM ET, November 15, 2018

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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.
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: Dlisted, X17 Online and Perez Hilton
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 …
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
Discussion: Dlisted, Perez Hilton and Eater Vegas
X17 Online:
Report: Lisa Vanderpump Leaves Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills After Eight Years
Discussion: TMZ.com
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
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
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.”
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 …
Discussion: X17 Online, Bossip and The Wrap
People.com:
Idris Elba's Daughter, 16, Recalls Her Reaction to Her Dad Being Named the Sexiest Man Alive  —  Unlike the rest of the world, Idris Elba's daughter wasn't totally rejoicing over the news that her famous father had been named PEOPLE's Sexiest Man Alive this year.
Discussion: Bossip
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Why Meg Ryan and John Mellencamp Got Engaged Now: ‘They Are Old Enough to Know What They Want’  —  Meg Ryan and John Mellencamp have always been ultra-private about their on and off-again relationship over the past seven years, but they were happy to share the good news that they're engaged.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Harley Quinn Spinoff ‘Birds of Prey’ Casts Cassandra Cain (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Newcomer Ella Jay Basco is in negotiations to land the last major role, Cassandra Cain, in Warner Bros.' Harley Quinn spinoff, “Birds of Prey.”  —  Margot Robbie is back as Quinn with Mary Elizabeth Winstead …
Mike Walters / The Blast:
Rob Kardashian Forced to Sell Half of Sock Line to His Mom, Move in With Her During Blac Chyna Custody War  —  During Rob Kardashian's child support and custody battle with Blac Chyna, details have emerged showing just how much this ordeal has affected the reality TV star emotionally and financially.
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RADAR:
Rob Kardashian Claims He's $300,000 In Debt — And Blames Baby Mama Blac Chyna!
Discussion: Star
Lauren Thomas / CNBC:
Victoria's Secret CEO Jan Singer to step down  — The CEO of Victoria's Secret's lingerie division, Jan Singer, has resigned, a person briefed on the matter tells CNBC.  —  The CEO of Victoria's Secret's lingerie division, Jan Singer, has resigned and plans to step down after working …
Discussion: Dlisted, TIME and Us Weekly
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Hema Parmar / Bloomberg:
Victoria's Secret Lingerie CEO Resigns
Erin Hill / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton Stun in Matching Updos (& Diamonds!) at Prince Charles' Birthday  —  The royal family is ready to party!  —  Prince William, Kate Middleton, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrived at Prince Charles' 70th birthday celebration at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday in style.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
See Meghan Markle and Prince George Crack Up in the Most Candid Royal Family Photo Ever
Discussion: Dlisted and POPSUGAR
 
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Lily James, Armie Hammer to Star in Daphne du Maurier Adaptation ‘Rebecca’
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People.com:
Backstreet Boys Open Up About Their ‘Daddy Daycare’ Life on the Road with 8 Kids
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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
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Kimberly Cutter / Marie Claire:
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Discussion: Page Six and Perez Hilton
Peterdeadline / Deadline:
Dominic Cooper To Star In Sky Comedy ‘Peacock’ From Big Talk Productions & ‘People Just Do Nothing’ Duo
Sandra Sobieraj Westfall / People.com:
Michelle Obama Says She & Barack Are Rediscovering Romance After the White House: 'It's Just the Two of Us'
Discussion: Bossip and POPSUGAR
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Memo: CNN's Poppy Harlow is leaving the network; she joined in 2008 and most recently co-hosted CNN This Morning, which was effectively canceled earlier in 2024

 
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