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4:05 PM ET, October 31, 2019

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Aaron Sorkin / New York Times:
An Open Letter to Mark Zuckerberg  —  Facebook isn't defending free speech, it's assaulting truth.  —  Mr. Sorkin is a playwright and screenwriter.  —  Mark,  —  In 2010, I wrote “The Social Network” and I know you wish I hadn't.  You protested that the film was inaccurate and that Hollywood …
C.A. / Perez Hilton:
Celebs Went ALL OUT For Halloween 2019 — See The Best Costumes So Far!  —  Nobody does Halloween quite like your favorite celebrities!  —  Plenty of stars got dolled up last week AND this week ahead of the spooky holiday today, bringing out some of the most creative, classic, and over-the-top costumes we've seen in years.
Discussion: TMZ.com and HELLO!
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TMZ.com:
LeBron James' Halloween Costume?  Turtle-Murdering Plumber  —  LEBRON JAMES' Halloween Costume???  TURTLE-MURDERING PLUMBER  —  LET'S-A GO  —  Some good news, bad news for LeBron James ...  The good news ... the NBA superstar doesn't seem concerned about the fires near his home anymore.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
D.Ly / Perez Hilton:
Jenelle Evans FINALLY Announces Split From David Eason!  —  Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans has officially split from her husband of two years, David Eason.  —  The couple, who had most recently courted major controversy for David's involvement in the death of Jenelle's French bulldog Nugget …
Discussion: Page Six
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TMZ.com:
‘Teen Mom’ star Jenelle Evans Files for Divorce from David Eason  —  Jenelle Evans has thrown in the towel on her marriage ... because she's filed for divorce from David Eason.  —  The former ‘Teen Mom’ star said, “Nobody gets into a marriage expecting it to end but i know that's what is best for me, and for my kids.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Hollywood Reporter:
Divided Attention and Toxic Fandom: Why the ‘Game of Thrones’ Duo Bailed on ‘Star Wars’  —  Lucasfilm's Kathleen Kennedy is on the hunt for new filmmakers as David Benioff and Dan Weiss leave a galaxy far, far away over their commitment to a lucrative $250 million Netflix deal.
Erin Hill / People.com:
‘Family Is Going to Be Very Important’ for Meghan Markle Around the Holidays, Says Source  —  “It will be nice for them to be around people that love them,” a source tells PEOPLE  —  As Meghan Markle and Prince Harry prepare for their upcoming six-week break with son Archie, spending time together as a family will be top priority.
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle Thanked British Lawmaker for Her Support with a Personal Phone Call
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Mariah Cooper / Us Weekly:
BiP's Demi Burnett and Kristian Haggerty Split: ‘Our Priority Is Doing What Is Best for Us’  —  Bachelor in Paradise's Demi Burnett announced that she and her fiancée, Kristian Haggerty, have called it quits in an Instagram post on Thursday, October 31.  —  Celebrity Splits of 2019
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Steve Helling / People.com:
Former Federal Prosecutor Says Lori Loughlin's Daughters Could Be Charged in College Scandal  —  “The government has made it clear that they are going to keep increasing pressure on both Lori and Mossimo,” says former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani  —  While Lori Loughlin …
Discussion: Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
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Steve Helling / People.com:
Lori Loughlin Is ‘About to Break’ in the Wake of Additional Federal Charges: Source
TMZ.com:
New Orleans Pelicans Coach Brutally Punched By Fan, Video Shows Violent Blow  —  N.O. PELICANS COACH BRUTALLY PUNCHED IN FACE BY FAN ... Video Shows Violent Blow  —  WHAT A SUCKER  —  A New Orleans Pelicans assistant coach was brutally socked in the face by a fan after a game last weekend …
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Recreates ‘Legally Blonde’ Video Essay For Halloween  —  BEND AND SNAP  —  Kim Kardashian is an Ivy League-caliber lawyer, at least for Halloween ... because she's recreating Reese Witherspoon's famous scene from “Legally Blonde.”  —  Kim's going as Elle Woods for Halloween this year …
Discussion: Page Six
Alyssa Morin / E! Online:
Aaron and Jordan Rodgers Are “Slowly” Mending Their Relationship After Years-Long Family Feud  —  As the old saying goes, “blood is thicker than water.”  —  It looks like brothers Aaron Rodgers and Jordan Rodgers are starting to live by that old phrase because they're reportedly working on mending their relationship.
Discussion: Dlisted, People.com and Page Six
Grrm / Not a Blog:
The Dragons Take Wing  —  The dragons are coming... back.  —  Last night in Hollywood at the WarnerMedia Day, HBO made it official.  We have a green light for a GAME OF THRONES successor show... not just a pilot, but a full season order for ten episodes.  HOUSE OF THE DRAGON is the title …
Discussion: The Wrap and Men's Journal
Dave Quinn / People.com:
RHOA's Kenya Moore Breaks Silence on Split from Husband, Says There's ‘No Proof’ of Infidelity  —  “If the communication were better and more open and honest, I think we could solve our problems,” Kenya Moore tells PEOPLE exclusively of her relationship with Marc Daly
Discussion: Bossip
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Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Cynthia Bailey Says Kenya Moore Is ‘Still Very Much in Love’ With Estranged Husband Marc Daly
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
 
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Real Housewives of New York City's Barbara Kavovit Ends 14-Year Friendship With ‘Narcissist’ Luann de Lesseps
TMZ.com:
CUBA GOODING JR. PLEADS NOT GUILTY To New Sexual Abuse Charges
Discussion: Page Six
Katie Intner / People.com:
Easy, Breezy, Beautiful! Lili Reinhart Is the New Face of Covergirl - and Did Her Own Makeup on Set
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
CBS Dallas / Fort Worth:
Former Texas Ranger Josh Hamilton Arrested On Allegation Of Injury To A Child
Discussion: Dallas Morning News and TMZ.com
 Earlier Picks: 
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Ghost Adventures' Zak Bagans Says He Fell Ill After Investigating the Real-Life Conjuring House
Scott Feinberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Awards Chatter’ Podcast — Shia LaBeouf ('Honey Boy' & 'The Peanut Butter Falcon')
Discussion: Dlisted and Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Sues Makeup App for $10 Million for Stealing Photo
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Page Six
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
Studio Chief Summit: All 7 Top Film Executives, One Room, Nothing Off-Limits (and No Easy Answers)
Discussion: The Wrap
 

 
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

Manish Singh / TechCrunch:
Indian streaming service JioCinema launches an ad-free subscription plan with the lowest tier costing $0.35/month for a single device, undercutting rivals

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

 
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