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12:30 PM ET, October 10, 2019

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Rebecca Nelson / ELLE:
Mindy Kaling Didn't Sign Up to Be a Role Model  —  But her fans won't have it any other way.  —  Once, while Mindy Kaling was filming season five of her television series  —  The Mindy Project  —  , she had to walk from the writers' room to the set.  On the show, Kaling played a young doctor who reveled in high fashion.
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ELLE:
These Are ELLE's 2019 Women in Hollywood  —  If last year's Women in Hollywood came in the midst of a reckoning, then what happens now, in the aftermath of the seismic shift that was the #MeToo movement?  This year's honorees are defined by a question: Where do we go from here?
Véronique Hyland / ELLE:
Dolly Parton May Look Artificial, But She's Totally Real  —  This summer, a particularly buoyant meme began bouncing around Twitter.  Created by comedian Rob Dubbin, it hinges on the punch line “ran into jolene....she mentioned you left kind of an intense voicemail.”
Discussion: Page Six and The WOW Report
Christi Carras / Los Angeles Times:
Mindy Kaling says the TV academy tried to strip her of producer credit on ‘The Office’
Hanna Flanagan / People.com:
Zahara Jolie-Pitt Is a Jewelry Designer — See Her Debut Line with Mom Angelina's Favorite Brand!  —  Jolie's 14-year-old daughter is set to launch the Zahara Collection, available at select retailers in November, in collaboration with jeweler Robert Procop  —  Zahara Jolie-Pitt is following in her mom's footsteps!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Page Six
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Paulina Jayne Isaac / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Considers His Fallout With Estranged Son Maddox a ‘Tremendous Loss’  —  Broken bond.  Brad Pitt's relationship with his adopted son, Maddox Jolie-Pitt, is complicated to say the least.  While his ex-wife, Angelina Jolie, has tried to help mend their relationship, the actor, 55 …
Discussion: In Touch Weekly
Mike Walters / The Blast:
Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt Can't Settle Their Divorce
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Dlisted and Page Six
Paulina Jayne Isaac / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Talked to Angelina Jolie About Visiting Estranged Son Maddox at School in South Korea
Discussion: In Touch Weekly
Natalie Stone / People.com:
Matt Lauer's Ex-Wife Annette Roque Breaks Her Silence on Rape Allegation  —  Annette Roque is speaking out through her attorney for the first time since ex-husband Matt Lauer was accused of sexual assault in 2017  —  Matt Lauer's ex-wife Annette Roque is speaking out for the first time since …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
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Maane Khatchatourian / Variety:
Matt Lauer Denies ‘False and Salacious’ Rape Allegation, Says Affair Was ‘Consensual’
Daily Mail:
'I've had a LOT of help to look like this at 60!':  There have been rumours of cosmetic tweaks over the years, now, ahead of a milestone birthday, the Duchess of York finally confesses all... from Botox and two types of facelift to stem cell therapy  —  Don't you get a bit sick of celebrities …
Discussion: Page Six and HELLO!
Ainhoa Barcelona / HELLO!:
Wayne Rooney shares inspiring message amid wife Coleen's row with Rebekah Vardy  —  The England football player spoke out on World Mental Health Day  —  Wayne Rooney has taken to Instagram and Twitter to share an inspiring message with fans, amid his wife Coleen's very public row with Rebekah Vardy.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
People.com:
Oprah Winfrey Explains Why She Chose Not to Marry or Have Kids: 'I Don't Have Regrets'  —  “I have not had one regret about that,” says Oprah Winfrey on her decision to not marry nor have children  —  Oprah Winfrey doesn't have regrets about how she's lived her life.
Discussion: Sandra Rose
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.
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Emma Specter / Vogue:
Go Ask Anna: Rihanna Talks Her Dream Wedding Dress, the Met Ball, and Her New Album
TMZ.com:
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro, Jen Harley Breaking Up For Good After Latest Fight  —  RONNIE & JEN DONE FOR GOOD After Latest Fight  —  Ronnie Ortiz-Magro and Jen Harley have had enough after their latest blowout — we're being told they're finally calling it quits once and for all.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Mathew Knowles Urged Daughters Beyoncé and Solange to Get the BRCA Gene Test After Breast Cancer Battle  —  “It's all about early detection,” Mathew Knowles tells PEOPLE after battling breast cancer  —  Mathew Knowles knows firsthand the power of early detection …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
 
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TMZ.com:
Evelyn Lozada Denied Restraining Order Against OG Chijindu
Discussion: Dlisted and Bossip
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Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Catelynn Lowell Denies She's Pregnant, Expecting Baby No. 4 With Tyler Baltierra
Lorraine Wheat / Variety:
Brie Larson Says Marvel Women Have ‘Passionately’ Told Kevin Feige They Want All-Female Movie
Discussion: Vanity Fair
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Kara Warner / People.com:
Jenna Dewan Opens Up About Moving Forward After Divorce: I'm ‘Stronger Than I Ever Thought’
Justin Kroll / Variety:
‘Matrix 4’: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Lands Lead Role (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: The Wrap
Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Nick Carter, Lauren Kitt Debut Baby Girl and Reveal Her Name
 

 
From Mediagazer:

The Hollywood Reporter:
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish steps down; Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy, and George Cheeks will run Paramount on an interim basis as an “Office of the CEO”

Madhumita Murgia / Financial Times:
The Financial Times signs a deal with OpenAI to train AI models on the publisher's archived content and to let ChatGPT reply with short summaries of FT articles

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Shari Redstone agreed to take less than $2B for her Paramount stake as part of Skydance's “best and final” offer, lower than what was initially offered

 
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