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10:05 PM ET, July 9, 2019

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Rob Haskell / Vogue:
Ariana Grande on Grief and Growing Up  —  IN FEBRUARY OF THIS YEAR, Ariana Grande had the number-one, number-two, and number-three songs in America.  So extreme a choke hold of the Billboard charts had only one antecedent: the Beatles achieved it in 1964, when “Can't Buy Me Love,” …
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Serena Williams / Harper's BAZAAR:
Serena Williams Poses Unretouched for Harper's BAZAAR  —  PHOTOGRAPHS BY ALEXI LUBOMIRSKI; FASHION EDITOR: MIGUEL ENAMORADO  —  At 17, I won my first Grand Slam, and I knew I had more in me.  In fact, I was so sure that when I packed up my life and left my dad's house to move in with my sister Venus …
Cosmopolitan:
Mariah Carey GOES There on Sex, Shade, and the Stories Behind Those Epic Memes  —  It's 10 p.m. on a Sunday night and we're sitting in a private room inside one of the most expensive hotels in Dublin.  She has taken off her Valentino stilettos—someone packed them for her, but they're too small …
Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
‘Friends’ to Move to HBO Max, WarnerMedia's New Streaming Service  —  Set to launch next spring, service will offer original content including projects from Reese Witherspoon, Anna Kendrick  —  WarnerMedia's new direct-to-consumer service will be the exclusive streaming home of the classic sitcom …
Discussion: WarnerMedia and The Wrap
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James Hibberd / EW.com:
George R.R. Martin reveals 5 new facts about HBO's Game of Thrones prequel  —  Untitled Game of Thrones prequel  —  Ready for some new info about HBO's mysterious Game of Thrones prequel series?  —  EW recently spoke to author and executive producer George R.R. Martin about showrunner Jane Goldman's pilot …
Discussion: Variety and The Wrap
Zack O'Malley Greenburg / Forbes:
Kanye's Second Coming: Inside The Billion-Dollar Yeezy Empire  —  You know when Kanye West is coming.  His matte-black Lamborghini SUV rumbles up his gated driveway on the outskirts of Los Angeles like an earthquake, and when he steps out, in a white T-shirt and dark sweats, the obsessiveness kicks in immediately.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Stereogum
Diane J. Cho / People.com:
Celebrities Reveal the Number of People They've Slept with — and the Numbers Go as High as 20,000  —  “Yes, that's correct, 20,000 different ladies. ...  At my age, that equals out to having sex with 1.2 women a day, every day since I was 15 years old.”  —  START SLIDESHOW  —  1 of 14
TMZ.com:
Amber Portwood's BF Files for Custody of Child After Her Arrest  —  AMBER PORTWOOD BF DEMANDS FULL CUSTODY OF SON On Heels of Her DV Arrest  —  Amber Portwood's boyfriend and baby daddy wants an emergency hearing to get sole custody of their child ... according to new legal docs.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Indianapolis Star
TMZ.com:
Jenelle Evans' Ex Nathan Back to Court Because He Can't See Son  —  JENELLE EVANS' EX NATHAN GRIFFITH SHE WON'T LET ME SEE MY SON ... So I'll Fight Her In Court  —  JENELLE'S DOING ME DIRTY  —  Jenelle Evans may have won the battle but her ex, Nathan Griffith, vows to win the war …
Discussion: Us Weekly
Associated Press:
Nicki Minaj backs out of Saudi Arabia concert  —  Nicki Minaj is pulling out of a concert in Saudi Arabia because she says she wants to show support for women's rights, gay rights and freedom of expression.  —  “After careful reflection I have decided to no longer move forward with my scheduled concert at Jeddah World Fest.
Discussion: The Wrap and TMZ.com
TMZ.com:
NFL'S MALIK MCDOWELL FIGHTS COP AFTER BEING TASED ... Insane Video  —  NFL'S MALIK MCDOWELL FIGHTS COP AFTER BEING TASED ... Insane Video  —  THE VIOLENT ALTERCATION  —  7:47 AM PT — TMZ Sports has obtained McDowell's blood results ... and they show the NFL player had a BAC of .189 — over TWO TIMES the legal limit.
Discussion: Detroit News
 
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Lady Gaga Picks Amazon for Major Beauty Launch
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Mia Galuppo / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Mortal Kombat’ Movie Finds Its Sub-Zero (Exclusive)
Discussion: The Wrap
Ruth Styles / Daily Mail:
Meghan Markle is in talks with Vogue to have a regular column in both the magazine's US …
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Kardashian Pal Larsa Pippen Says There Was Evidence Of A Jordyn Woods/Tristan Thompson Hookup …
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Lindsey Kupfer / Page Six:
Shannon Elizabeth reflects on life-changing ‘American Pie’ role 20 years later
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Roisin O'Connor / The Independent:
Vinnie Jones's wife Tanya dies at home in LA after long illness
Discussion: Page Six
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
How Kate Middleton Got Out of Her ‘Style Rut’: The Royal Mom ‘Thought She Needed a Little Edge’
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Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian Claps Back over Criticism About True's Toy Bentley Car: “I Want to Spoil Her'
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Colin Donnell Returning to ‘Chicago Med’ to Film Connor's Exit
 

 
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