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12:35 PM ET, October 9, 2019

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Variety:
Ronan Farrow Book Alleges Matt Lauer Raped NBC News Colleague  —  Ronan Farrow's new book “Catch and Kill” recounts his investigation of Harvey Weinstein; the hurdles his then-employer NBC News put in his way that caused him to publish the story in the New Yorker instead; and how Weinstein hired Black Cube …
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Abby Aguirre / Vogue:
Rihanna Talks Fenty, That Long-Awaited Album, and President Trump  —  RIHANNA is ready.  First she moved our interview from Thursday to Wednesday.  Then from evening to afternoon.  When I get word of this latest change, on a slick and humid August day in Los Angeles, I have just enough time to shower and get to the Hotel Bel-Air.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Bossip
Chloe Best / HELLO!:
Prince Harry shares look inside Princess Eugenie's Kensington Palace cottage  —  Princess Eugenie lives in Ivy Cottage with Jack Brooksbank  —  Prince Harry has given fans an inside peek at Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank's marital home in a new video for World Mental Health Week.
Discussion: X17 Online and POPSUGAR
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Ainhoa Barcelona / HELLO!:
Prince William and Kate Middleton hold secret meeting at Kensington Palace  —  The Cambridges hosted Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates at home  —  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge held a private meeting at Kensington Palace on Tuesday night, welcoming Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates to their London home.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
RADAR:
‘Bachelor’ Peter Weber Rushed To Hospital, Receives 22 Stitches In Face After Fall  —  Medical emergency!  —  Peter Weber suffered a “serious injury” while filming The Bachelor yesterday in Costa Rica, RadarOnline.com can exclusively reveal.  —  The reality star was rushed to the hospital on Monday …
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D.Ly / Perez Hilton:
Miley Cyrus Gets Serenaded By New ‘BF’ Cody Simpson In The Hospital!  —  Miley Cyrus has a new boyfriend following her breakup with Liam Hemsworth, which means Cody Simpson is one lucky guy!  —  As we previously reported, the Slide Away singer confirmed and defended the new fling …
Discussion: X17 Online
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Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Cody Simpson Pens Sexy Love Poem in the Wake of His New Romance with Miley Cyrus  —  The romantic poem follows the pair's Sunday night movie date, in which they got cozy and watched Blue Hawaii together  —  Miley Cyrus appears to be providing Cody Simpson with some extra inspiration!
Discussion: POPSUGAR and In Touch Weekly
Paulina Jayne Isaac / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Talked to Angelina Jolie About Visiting Estranged Son Maddox at School in South Korea  —  A fresh start!  Angelina Jolie may have a rocky relationship with ex-husband Brad Pitt, but she wants their son Maddox Jolie-Pitt to have a healthy bond with his dad, a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.
Discussion: In Touch Weekly
Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Nick Carter, Lauren Kitt Debut Baby Girl and Reveal Her Name  —  Buying ASAP!  This Removable Hooded Faux Leather Jacket Keeps Selling Out at Nordstrom  —  Over 3,000 Shoppers Say This Under-$15 Organic Oil Is an Anti-Aging Miracle  —  Upgrade Your Closet with Celeb-Approved Denim That's Perfect for Fall — and on Sale
Mieka / Dlisted:
Dakota Johnson Chummed It Up With Gwyneth Paltrow At Her 30th Birthday Party  —  I just hate it when wealth, fame, and nepotism are wasted on the bland and boring.  Dakota Johnson recently celebrated her 30th birthday with a big party in Malibu over the weekend.
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Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Dakota Johnson ‘Loved’ Celebrating Her 30th Birthday with Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow: Source
Discussion: Daily Mail and Cele|bitchy
Ramin Setoodeh / Variety:
Jennifer Aniston on How Me Too (and Matt Lauer) Influenced ‘The Morning Show’  —  It's been 15 years since Jennifer Aniston signed off as Rachel Green on “Friends.”  In that time, she's received plenty of other offers to star in a TV show, but she hadn't been tempted by any of them.
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Daveed Diggs in Talks to Play Sebastian in Disney's ‘Little Mermaid’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  “Hamilton” star Daveed Diggs is in talks to play Sebastian in Disney's live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid.”  —  Halle Bailey will portray the Ariel, a mermaid princess who dreams of being a human …
Discussion: The Wrap and Oh No They Didn't!
 
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Lil Kim Squares Up With Anti-Fur Protester in NYC
Discussion: Bossip
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds' ‘A Christmas Carol’ Musical Lands at Apple (Exclusive)
Discussion: The Wrap
C.A. / Perez Hilton:
Hailey Bieber Shares Bible Verse After Facing Backlash For Snarky Taylor Swift Video With Justin Bieber!
Discussion: X17 Online
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Why Jared Leto Doesn't Want to Look “Too Regal” in Gucci
Discussion: Page Six
Claudia Harmata / People.com:
Sarah Hyland Asks Best Friend Vanessa Hudgens to Be Her Bridesmaid with Sweet Gift Box
Discussion: Page Six
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Stacey Dash Speaks Out After Authorities Decline to File Domestic Violence Charges Against Her
Discussion: Dlisted and Page Six
Ale Russian / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston Recalls ‘Cringing’ When Justin Theroux Made Her Watch Herself in Leprechaun
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
President Biden signs the ByteDance-TikTok divest-or-ban bill into law, after the Senate passed it by 79-18; the House passed the legislation 360-58 on April 20

Meta Investor Relations:
Meta reports Q1 revenue up 27% YoY to $36.46B, net income up 117% YoY to $12.37B, and family daily active people up 7% YoY to 3.24B for March 2024

Winston Cho / The Hollywood Reporter:
The FTC bans noncompete clauses that restrict job switching, potentially complicating hiring in Hollywood as firms try to protect trade secrets and other info

 
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