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12:25 PM ET, August 15, 2019

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Washington Post:
Autopsy finds broken bones in Jeffrey Epstein's neck, deepening questions around his death  —  An autopsy found that financier Jeffrey Epstein sustained multiple breaks in his neck bones, according to two people familiar with the findings, deepening the mystery about the circumstances around his death.
TMZ.com:
Brody Jenner and Josie Canseco Partying into the Morning  —  Brody Jenner's rebounding like a champ — and very publicly — as he and model Josie Canseco get very handsy at nightclubs and house parties around town.  —  The new couple attempted to play it cool when they first stepped out Wednesday night …
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Miley Cyrus & Kaitlynn Carter Back Together in L.A.  —  MILEY CYRUS & KAITLYNN CARTER BACK IN L.A. After Italian Vacay  —  Miley Cyrus and Kaitlynn Carter just touched down in L.A. following their very eventful Italian getaway ... and the two grabbed a ride together after the flight.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Us Weekly and Dlisted
Dan Wootton / The Sun:
ANDY'S FERGIE TIME Fergie takes ‘panicked’ Prince Andrew on romantic holiday after disturbing Jeffrey Epstein revelations  —  FERGIE is taking “panicked” Prince Andrew on a romantic holiday to show the world she is standing by him amid scrutiny over his links to paedophile billionaire Jeffrey Epstein.
Discussion: HELLO!, Cele|bitchy and The Guardian
Ale Russian / People.com:
Jada Pinkett Smith Explains Why She and Husband Will Are Candid About Their Marriage Troubles  —  The longtime couple, who started dating in 1995 and married in 1997, sat down for a candid talk on a 2018 episode of her Red Table Talk Facebook Watch show  —  Jada Pinkett Smith knows how important …
Discussion: Bossip
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘BH90210’ Surprising Cast Salaries Revealed (Exclusive)  —  Jennie Garth and Tori Spelling earn additional fees, sources say, for co-creating the new take on the former Fox soap, while Jason Priestley also scores additional pay for directing.  —  The cast of Beverly Hills …
Discussion: RADAR and Oh No They Didn't!
Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Game of Thrones' Josephine Gillan Claims Her Baby Was ‘Kidnapped’ by Social Services in Israel  —  Josephine Gillan said her eight-month-old daughter has been living with her friend while she receives therapy for post-natal depression  —  Josephine Gillan is asking the public for support …
Robin Opsahl / Des Moines Register:
U.S. Rep. Steve King: If not for rape and incest, ‘would there be any population left?’  —  While speaking in Urbandale, U.S. Rep. Steve King, R-Kiron, wonders ‘would there be any population of the world left’ without rape or incest.  He made the remarks at the Westside Conservative Club on on Aug. 14, 2019.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Jenni McKnight / HELLO!:
Duchess Meghan ‘celebrated 38th birthday in Ibiza with Prince Harry and baby Archie’ - details  —  Ibiza is said to hold a special place for Meghan  —  The Duchess of Sussex reportedly jetted off to Ibiza, Spain, to celebrate her 38th birthday with husband the Duke of Sussex …
Discussion: Page Six, Perez Hilton and Vanity Fair
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Audrey Cleo Yap / Variety:
Bruce Lee's Daughter Says Quentin Tarantino ‘Could Shut Up’ About Her Father's Portrayal (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Bruce Lee's daughter, Shannon Lee, is responding to director Quentin Tarantino's latest comments regarding her father's portrayal in the film “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.”
Discussion: Vanity Fair
TMZ.com:
Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth Split Turns Nasty with Drug, Cheating Claims  —  MILEY CYRUS, LIAM HEMSWORTH Split Turns Nasty ... DRUG, CHEATING CLAIMS  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  It started out amicable, but the breakup between Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth is now in nasty territory ... with claims of drug use and infidelity.
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Bam Margera Back in Rehab After Arrest  —  BAM MARGERA BACK IN REHAB After L.A. Arrest  —  Bam Margera was readmitted into a rehab facility just hours after his bizarre arrest at an L.A. hotel — TMZ has learned — and this time around he'll have to follow some serious guidelines.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Danny Masterson and Scientology Sued for Allegedly Stalking Rape Accusers  —  They continue that this is “a dishonest and hallucinatory publicity stunt,” and also blame Leah Remini, stating she “is taking advantage of these people as pawns in her moneymaking scam.”
 
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Aili Nahas / People.com:
BH90210's Shannen Doherty Says She's Still Learning to Accept Her Body Post-Breast Cancer
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Discussion: Sandra Rose and Page Six
Steve Pond / The Wrap:
Here's How Sophie Turner Really Wanted ‘Game of Thrones’ to End
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and MTV
Nancy Kruh / People.com:
Without Adam Levine on The Voice, Blake Shelton Says Gwen Stefani's Return ‘Kind of Saved the Show’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Bam Margera Arrested in Bizarre Hotel Lobby Scene After Leaving Rehab
Discussion: The Blemish, Us Weekly and Page Six
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Chrissy Teigen Gets Botox in Her Armpits to Prevent Sweating: ‘I Can Wear Silk Again!’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
 

 
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