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12:05 PM ET, October 7, 2019

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D.Ly / Perez Hilton:
Justin Bieber Mocks Taylor Swift's Post-Surgery Banana Video — WATCH!  —  Taylor Swift may have to revisit her lyrics for Mean after Justin Bieber's latest antics on Sunday!  —  As it turns out, the Baby singer had seen Tay's hilarious post-LASIK surgery video of her eating a banana …
Discussion: TMZ.com
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Justin Bieber Mocks Taylor Swift's Post-Surgery Video After Scooter Braun Drama
Discussion: In Touch Weekly
Claudia Harmata / People.com:
Miley Cyrus Cuddles Up to Cody Simpson During Movie Night Date After PDA-Packed Outing  —  Last week the couple were spotted making out during an acai bowl outing in L.A.  —  FB  —  Miley Cyrus and Cody Simpson are keeping things cozy!  —  The pair got together for a movie night on Sunday …
Discussion: Page Six
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Nancy Kruh / People.com:
They're Married!  Michael Ray and Carly Pearce Tie the Knot in ‘Whimsical’ Wedding — All the Details  —  The country singers exchanged vows in an intimate gathering of about 100 family members and friends on a Nashville-area farm … FB  —  Since their very first date …
Discussion: Page Six
People.com:
American Idol Alums Gabby Barrett and Cade Foehner Are Married!  All the Details from Their ‘Rustic’ Texas Wedding  —  The former American Idol contestants tied the knot on Saturday after getting engaged in March … FB  —  Gabby Barrett and Cade Foehner are married!
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Elton John Says Richard Gere & Sylvester Stallone Almost Had a ‘Fist-Fight’ Over Princess Diana  —  In an excerpt from his upcoming memoir, Elton John wrote that shortly after the incident Sylvester Stallone “stormed off home” … FB  —  Princess Diana had quite the effect on gentlemen, according to Elton John.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Page Six
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Elton John / Daily Mail:
Night my flirty friend Diana had Stallone and Gere fighting over her... and the REAL reason we fell out
Discussion: Page Six and RADAR
TMZ.com:
Rep. Ilhan Omar Files for Divorce  —  8:08 AM PT — A rep for Omar tells TMZ, “As with all marriages, this is intensely personal and a difficult time for their family.  For years, Ilhan and Ahmed have been the object of speculation and inuendo from political opponents and the media.”
Discussion: Bossip
Harper's BAZAAR:
Reese Witherspoon Faces Her Fears  —  PHOTOGRAPHS BY CAMILLA AKRANS; FASHION EDITOR: PATRICK MACKIE  —  From boldly addressing the nuances of #MeToo on her new Apple TV+ drama,  —  , to canoodling with a five-foot python for  —  , the 43-year-old actress and producer takes risks without even wobbling in her stilettos.
Discussion: Page Six
Mike Walters / The Blast:
Kylie Jenner Shows Off New $3 Million Luxury Car, Fans Upset Pointing Out People Are Starving  —  Kylie Jenner is showing off the new sick ride in her driveway, but the new whip is so expensive it has some fans calling for her to give that money to people in need.
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Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Travis Scott Breaks Silence on Kylie Jenner Split, Says Cheating Allegations Are Really ‘Affecting’
Discussion: Dlisted and Page Six
Georgia Slater / People.com:
Angelina Jolie Says ‘I Had Lost Myself a Bit’ During Separation from Ex-Husband Brad Pitt  —  “I felt a deep and genuine sadness, I was hurt,” Angelina Jolie said of her split from Brad Pitt  —  Angelina Jolie is opening up about her divorce from Brad Pitt.
Discussion: Dlisted
Chris Koseluk / Hollywood Reporter:
Rip Taylor, Flamboyant Comic and Host of ‘The $1.98 Beauty Show,’ Dies at 84  —  Known as the “King of Confetti” and “The Crying Comedian,” he made thousands of outlandish appearances on television and in nightclubs.  —  Rip Taylor, the exuberant comedian whose zany shtick and over-the-top delivery …
Discussion: Dlisted and Queerty
Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince William, Kate Middleton, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Have Reunited — See Why!  —  “It is a really positive project, and all four of them have been involved,” a royal source tells PEOPLE  —  Prince William, Kate Middleton, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are back together — for a good cause.
Daily Mail:
Why I shared Meghan's ‘hurtful’ letter: Duchess's father Thomas Markle reveals he kept note secret for SIX MONTHS and never intended share it until HER friends spoke to a US magazine about it and ‘misrepresented’ its contents  — Thomas Markle, 75, spoke for the first time since his daughter issued …
Variety:
Box Office: ‘Joker’ Smashes October Record With $93.5 Million Debut  —  Warner Bros.' “Joker” laughed its way to a new record at the domestic box office.  —  Despite mounting controversy and security concerns, the R-rated comic-book movie scored $93.5 million at 4,374 sites over the weekend …
Helen Murphy / People.com:
Couple Goals!  Ryan Reynolds and Wife Blake Lively Share Adorable Date Night Selfie  —  The couple announced in May that they are expecting their third child together  —  Ryan Reynolds shared an adorable selfie with his wife Blake Lively as the two spent Thursday night out at TAK Room, a restaurant in New York City.
Discussion: Bossip
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Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Blake Lively Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby No. 3 With Ryan Reynolds
 
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Ainhoa Barcelona / HELLO!:
Swedish palace announces Princess Madeleine and Prince Carl Philip's children will lose titles
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KLTV-TV:
Texas sheriff: Groom-to-be said he robbed bank to pay for wedding ring, venue
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams Together Again at Tyler Perry's Star-Studded Gala
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Associated Press:
Ginger Baker, Cream's volatile drummer, dead at 80
Discussion: TMZ.com
 Earlier Picks: 
Danielle Turchiano / Variety:
AMC Renews ‘The Walking Dead’ for Season 11, Lauren Cohan Set to Return
TMZ.com:
‘Big Brother’ Contestant Cassandra Waldon Dead At 56
Discussion: Us Weekly
Daily Mail:
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: James Middleton to marry his French girlfriend after popping the question …
Discussion: HELLO! and Cele|bitchy
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Rachel Maddow Joins The CW's ‘Batwoman’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Towleroad Gay News and The Wrap
 

 
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New York Times:
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