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11:40 AM ET, August 16, 2019

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J.W. / Perez Hilton:
Miley Cyrus & Kaitlynn Carter Are ‘Just Having Fun’ Following Splits From Liam Hemsworth & Brody Jenner!  —  These girls can't stop and won't stop spending time together!  —  Per an ET source, Miley Cyrus and Kaitlynn Carter “are both newly out of their relationships and just having fun” …
Discussion: X17 Online
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Kaley Cuoco Admits She Doesn't Live With Her Husband  —  Miley Cyrus & Liam Hemsworth's Split Takes a Nasty Turn!
Discussion: Us Weekly and Dlisted
Melody Chiu / People.com:   Miley Cyrus ‘Has a Hard Time Letting Go’ of Liam Hemsworth Because of Their History Together
TMZ.com:
Brody Jenner and Josie Canseco Partying into the Morning
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Kristen Wiig Engaged to Longtime Boyfriend Avi Rothman  —  Kristen Wiig's officially off the market ... TMZ's learned she's engaged.  —  The former “Saturday Night Live” star and her longtime boyfriend, Avi Rothman, have actually been engaged for several months.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
Leah Remini's ‘Scientology and the Aftermath’ to End with Explosive Special  —  The actress and activist discusses the Danny Masterson accusations and her efforts moving forward: “When Scientology's tax exempt status is revoked and people are in prison, that's when I'll start healing.”
Deadline:
Ewan McGregor May Return As Obi-Wan Kenobi In Disney+ Series  —  Ewan McGregor may be picking up his lightsaber again.  The 48-year-old Scottish actor is in talks about reprising his role as the heartfelt but headstrong Jedi master known as Obi-Wan Kenobi in a yet-to-be-titled Disney+ series, Deadline has confirmed.
Rachel DeSantis / People.com:
Simon Cowell's Vegan Diet Helped Him Lose 20 Lbs.: 'I've Found It Quite Enjoyable'  —  The America's Got Talent judge said he was inspired to get himself in shape after a scary fall in October 2017  —  Simon Cowell is showing off a svelte new figure — and it's all thanks to his revamped, vegan diet.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Kelly Clarkson Excitedly Gives Tour of Her New Talk Show's Set: 'Doesn't This Feel Like Home?'  —  “They ran out of everyone [else] to ask. ...  Hope I don't suck!”  Kelly Clarkson joked during a video tour of her daytime talk show's set  —  FB  —  No one is more pumped for The Kelly Clarkson Show than Kelly Clarkson, herself!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Priscilla DeGregory / Page Six:
Gay personal assistant says Faye Dunaway called him ‘a little homosexual boy’: lawsuit  —  Actress Faye Dunaway relentlessly berated her gay personal assistant on play “Tea at Five,” calling him “a little homosexual boy” before he was fired for complaining, a new lawsuit alleges.
Discussion: Towleroad Gay News
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
Drew Barrymore Shoots Talk Show Pilot for CBS Television Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Drew Barrymore is eyeing a move into the daytime talk show arena.  —  The actress, who recently wrapped three seasons of the Netflix comedy “Santa Clarita Diet,” is shooting a pilot this week in New York for CBS Television Distribution.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and The Wrap
Andrew R. Chow / TIME:
'It Feels Like I'm Chosen to Do This.' Inside the Record-Breaking Rise of Lil Nas X  —  Lil Nas X is getting bored.  At a bowling alley in midtown Manhattan, he plays a giant Connect 4, then ping-pong and then, even as he checks and re-checks his phone, he races back and forth between two lanes …
Discussion: Bossip, Towleroad Gay News and MTV
Entertainment Tonight:
Olivia Newton-John Shares Health Update Amid Stage 4 Breast Cancer Battle (Exclusive)  —  Olivia Newton-John is standing tall and strong amid her public battle with breast cancer.  —  The celebrated singer, dancer and actress was all smiles on the red carpet at this year's Industry Dance …
Discussion: Star
TMZ.com:
Video of Conor McGregor Punching Old Man in Head in Whiskey Dispute  —  “You're talking about a pub in Ireland.  Know how many guys get punched in the face every day in a pub in Ireland?  Yeah, a lot.”  —  “But, this is a high-profile guy,” White says ... “The bottom line is when you're not a regular guy …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 
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Melissa Minton / Page Six:
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Discussion: Los Angeles Times and Page Six
People.com:
Baby Makes Six! Daphne Oz Welcomes Daughter Giovanna Ines
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