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1:40 PM ET, August 13, 2020

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Kate Coyne / People.com:
Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa Look Forward to Being ‘Naked All the Time’ After Kids Move Out  —  The Riverdale actor and the Live host's youngest son Joaquin plans to head off to college in 2021  —  Although Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos have relished the time at home with their three kids Michael …
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People.com:
Kelly Ripa and Lola Consuelos Get Real About Embarrassing Instagrams, Clap Backs and Thirst Traps  —  The mother-daughter duo gets very candid about their tight-knit relationship in PEOPLE's inaugural Family Issue  —  Lola Consuelos has some thoughts about what her mom Kelly Ripa puts out on social media.
Discussion: Page Six
Kate Coyne / People.com:
Kelly Ripa, Mark Consuelos and Their 3 Kids on Their Wild, Wonderful Family  —  The Live host and the actor appear on the cover of PEOPLE's inaugural Family Issue with their daughter Lola and sons Michael and Joaquin  —  Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos like to think that their parenting skills get better with age.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Buy Montecito Home  —  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have left Los Angeles for greener pastures ... in the lush, super-exclusive city of Montecito ... and the Oprah connection seems undeniable.  —  Montecito realtors with knowledge tell TMZ …
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Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Have Bought a House & ‘Settled into the Quiet Privacy’ of Santa Barbara
Discussion: Page Six and Cele|bitchy
Stephanie Petit / People.com:   Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Fired Archie's Nanny on Her Second Night, New Book Claims
Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Drake Bell's Ex-Girlfriend Melissa Lingafelt Accuses Him of Abuse, Actor Denies Claims  —  “At the pinnacle of it, he [dragged] me down the stairs of our house,” Melissa Lingafelt said on TikTok Wednesday  —  Drake Bell has been accused of abuse by former girlfriend Melissa Lingafelt.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Page Six and The Wrap
Hayley Maitland / British Vogue:
Jodie Turner-Smith Tells Vogue About Her Remarkable Journey To Motherhood  —  Jodie Turner-Smith was never going to have an entirely “normal” experience when it came to becoming a mother.  Firstly, there was the fact that she had just completed her breakthrough role in Melina Matsoukas's …
Emily Smith / Page Six:
Angelina Jolie concerned ‘something untoward’ is afoot in Brad Pitt divorce  —  Angelina Jolie questioned the judge presiding over her and Brad Pitt's divorce because she was “concerned that something untoward was happening.”  —  Jolie filed court papers to have the private judge disqualified …
Discussion: Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
Amy Kaufman / Los Angeles Times:
Depression, heartbreak and then a reckoning: The rebirth of Katy Perry  —  Before the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1, 2000, Katheryn Hudson and her family gathered in their home, readying for the apocalypse.  Her parents, both Pentecostal ministers, had already stocked the garage with canned food.
Discussion: Us Weekly
People.com:
Brian Austin Green ‘Upset’ Wife Megan Fox Has ‘Moved on So Quickly’ with Machine Gun Kelly: Source  —  Brian Austin Green previously revealed he and wife Megan Fox separated late last year  —  Brian Austin Green has been letting his discontent with estranged wife Megan Fox be more known.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Dlisted and TMZ.com
Katie Kilkenny / Hollywood Reporter:
Why the First ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ Editing Team Resigned  —  Lifetime's bombshell docuseries premiered to acclaim in 2019, but behind the scenes, the original, nearly all-Black postproduction group protested the project's direction and walked out — only to see the show eventually fulfill its hopes.
Discussion: The Wrap
Brandon Katz / Observer:
Exclusive: Lulu Wang to Direct ‘Like Father, Like Son’ English-Language Remake for Focus  —  filmmaker Lulu Wang will direct an English-language remake of Japanese film  —  for Focus Features, Observer has exclusively learned.  —  The drama follows a successful businessman who learns …
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Ruby Buddemeyer / Cosmopolitan:
Lauren Conrad Beauty Is Here—and This Is What We're Buying  —  Spoiler: It's, like, so freaking pretty.  —  Look, I get it: You're a  —  tad  —  skeptical when a celeb drops a beauty line.  I mean, there are so many  —  celebrity-endorsed products  —  on the market right …
Discussion: Page Six and Us Weekly
 
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Greg Evans / Deadline:
Princess ‘Diana’ Musical To Premiere On Netflix Prior To Broadway Reopening, Making History
Discussion: Dlisted and The WOW Report
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Eliza Limehouse Leaving Southern Charm Ahead of Season 7
Discussion: Page Six
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Colton Underwood Confirms He's Single Amid Lucy Hale Romance Rumors
Randee Dawn / Los Angeles Times:
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Kara Warner / People.com:
New Mom Katherine Schwarzenegger Finds It ‘Comforting’ Husband Chris Pratt Is Already a Dad
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
The US Senate passes the TikTok divestment bill by a margin of 79-18; the legislation now heads to President Biden, who has committed to sign the bill into law

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

Rolling Stone:
Ex-AMI CEO David Pecker testifies about agreeing to be Trump's “eyes and ears” and how the National Enquirer used Michael Cohen's prompts to bash Trump rivals

 
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