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8:15 PM ET, July 18, 2019

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TMZ.com:
Bradley Cooper, Irina Shayk Share Joint Custody of Daughter  —  BRADLEY COOPER, IRINA SHAYK Solid Co-Parents SHARING JOINT CUSTODY IN BIG APPLE  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Bradley Cooper and Irina Shayk may have parted ways, but they have come together as parents in a big way …
Discussion: Dlisted, Page Six and Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian & Kanye West Lobbied Trump in A$AP Rocky's Case  —  3:39 PM PT — Kim just tweeted about the A$AP situation, saying, “Thank you @realDonaldTrump, @SecPompeo, Jared Kushner & everyone involved with the efforts to Free ASAP Rocky & his two friends.  Your commitment to justice reform is so appreciated.”
Karen Zraick / New York Times:
Iowa Official, 66, Says His Love of Tupac Wasn't What Got Him Fired  —  Jerry Foxhoven, the former director of the state's Department of Human Services, was removed days after he sent an email celebrating the rapper to 4,300 employees.  —  The timing certainly seemed suspicious.
Discussion: WQAD-TV
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Dominic Patten / Deadline:
'Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.' To End After Season 7 On ABC - Comic-Con  —  EXCLUSIVE: Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will end after its upcoming seventh season.  —  “When you know that's what you're doing, you can take greater risks, of life and death,” Marvel TV boss Jeph Loeb …
Discussion: Variety
D.Ly / Perez Hilton:
Jimmy Kimmel Attempts To Translate Offset & Cardi B's ‘Clout’ For ‘Old People’!  —  Jimmy Kimmel is slowing it way down for the “old people”!  —  On Wednesday night, the late night TV host had the married Cardi B and Offset come by to ~basically~ perform a snippet from the Migos rapper's NSFW track Clout …
Discussion: Page Six and X17 Online
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
Quentin Tarantino On ‘Once Upon A Time’, His Vision Of ‘Star Trek’ As ‘Pulp Fiction’ In Space, And Hopes To Turn Leo DiCaprio '50s Western ‘Bounty Law’ Into Series  —  EXCLUSIVE: Most times Deadline has done in-depth interviews with Quentin Tarantino, the occasion has been a hot-button moment that begged for clarity.
Justin Kroll / Variety:
'Handmaid's Tale's' Yvonne Strahovski Joins Chris Pratt in ‘Ghost Draft’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  “The Handmaid's Tale” star Yvonne Strahovski is in negotiations to join Chris Pratt in Skydance's sci-fi pic “Ghost Draft,” sources tell Variety.  —  “Lego Batman's” Chris McKay is attached to direct.
Discussion: The Wrap
X17 Online:
Khloe Kardashian Defends Tristan Thompson Against Online Troll Who Said She “Hates Him” For Cheating  —  Don't try to tell Khloe Kardashian how she feels about baby daddy Tristan Thompson, 'cause if you do, she'll set you STRAIGHT!  —  The reality star/denim maven corrected an online commenter who posted about Khloe “hating” Tristan.
Discussion: Page Six
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Nash Bridges’ Revival With Don Johnson in the Works at USA Network (Exclusive)  —  Original series creator Carlton Cuse is not attached.  —  Don Johnson is heading back to San Francisco.  —  Eighteen years after CBS' Nash Bridges signed off following a six-season run on CBS …
Discussion: The Wrap
K. Butcher / KFOR-TV:
Man arrested after allegedly raping 4-year-old at McDonald's in Midwest City  —  Warning: This story contains details that may be considered disturbing.  —  MIDWEST CITY, Okla. - A man was arrested after he allegedly raped a 4-year-old inside a bathroom at a McDonald's in Midwest City.
Discussion: WQAD-TV
Scott Feinberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Emmys: Three Nominated ‘Game of Thrones’ Stars Self-Submitted After HBO Did Not Enter Them  —  Alfie Allen (who played Theon Greyjoy), Gwendoline Christie (Brienne of Tarth) and Carice van Houten (Melisandre) received noms on Tuesday.  —  Game of Thrones performers Alfie Allen …
Discussion: MTV, POPSUGAR and EW.com
Kristian / Dlisted:
Aubrey O'Day Continues With The Donald Trump Jr. Soulmate Nonsense  —  Aubrey O'Day had such a good bout of publicity with her choice of talking about her ex, Donald Trump Jr., while on MTV's Ex On The Beach that she's decided to do it again.  And I'm sure CNN, BBC News, Al Jazeera, NBC News …
Discussion: TMZ.com
 
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Allison / Dlisted:
Duchess Kate And Duchess Meghan Are Reportedly Bonding Over Babies
TMZ.com:
Jenelle Evans' Ex-Husband Courtland Rogers Arrested for Felony Probation Violation
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Us Weekly
Natalie Stone / People.com:
Camille Grammer Defends Her $30M Divorce Settlement with Ex Kelsey Grammer: ‘I Worked Hard’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Tomás Mier / People.com:
Natasha Lyonne Is ‘In Awe’ of Russian Doll's 13 Emmy Nominations: ‘It Feels Very Encouraging’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Joe Otterson / Variety:
'She's Gotta Have It' Canceled After Two Seasons at Netflix
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Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Southern Charm's Kathryn Dennis Denies Addiction Claims from Thomas Ravenel Amid Custody Battle
Discussion: Daily Mail and Page Six
Aaron Couch / Hollywood Reporter:
Javier Bardem in Talks to Play King Triton in Disney's Live-Action ‘Little Mermaid’
Discussion: POPSUGAR and MTV
James Hibberd / EW.com:
Westworld season 3 to be ‘less of a guessing game,’ producers say
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and The Wrap
Claudia Harmata / People.com:
Is FaceApp Safe to Use? Russian Startup Responds to Concerns as ‘Old-Age Filter’ Goes Viral
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

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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