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2:10 PM ET, August 27, 2020

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Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Brad Pitt and German model Nicole Poturalski's relationship confirmed  —  Brad Pitt is dating German model Nicole Poturalski as his divorce from Angelina Jolie rumbles on, Page Six can confirm.  —  The “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” actor, 56, was spotted in France with the brunette on Wednesday …
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Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Is Dating German Model Nicole Poturalski Amid Angelina Jolie Divorce
Discussion: POPSUGAR
TMZ.com:
Brad Pitt Jets Off To South of France With Model Partner Nicole Poturalski
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
R. KELLY ALLEGEDLY ATTACKED BY PISSED OFF INMATE  —  R. Kelly got a taste of jailhouse justice — a frustrated inmate went on the attack and jumped Kelly in his cell ... TMZ has learned.  —  Federal law enforcement sources with direct knowledge tell us the incident recently went down inside …
Tatiana Siegel / Hollywood Reporter:
“Oh F***, I've Forgotten How to Act”: Kate Winslet, Back in the Awards Race With Same-Sex Romance ‘Ammonite,’ on Getting Back to Work  —  The perennial contender on the pleasures of a quarantined awards season, the pride that came from choreographing her own sex scenes with Saoirse Ronan …
Discussion: Page Six
Hanna Fillingham / HELLO!:
Katy Perry welcomes baby daughter with Orlando Bloom - see first photo … Big congratulations are in order for Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom, who have welcomed their first baby, a little girl named Daisy Dove Bloom.  The couple announced their daughter's arrival via UNICEF …
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Halle Berry Seeks to Represent Herself in Final Step of Ongoing Divorce Case to Ex Olivier Martinez  —  Halle Berry will be representing herself in the final step of her divorce case with ex Olivier Martinez  —  Halle Berry is seeking to represent herself in court.
Christina Dugan / People.com:
Nikki and Brie Bella Reveal the Special Meanings Behind Each of Their Son's Names  —  Nikki Bella gave birth to son Matteo Artemovich on July 31 and twin sister Brie delivered son Buddy Dessert on Aug. 1  —  What's really in a name?  For Nikki and Brie Bella, a lot!
Jason Sheeler / People.com:
Sherri Shepherd Looks Back on What She Learned from The View  —  For seven years, Sherri Shepherd sat at the table and got her co-hosts — Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar — and America talking: “It was the most painful experience that I've ever gone through, but it was the best experience”
Discussion: Queerty and Bossip
ELLE:
Tracee Ellis Ross: “If Our Hair Could Talk, It Would Tell You of Our Legacy”  —  PHOTOGRAPHED BY DJENEBA ADUAYOM.  HAIR BY ARAXI LINDSEY.  MAKEUP BY TRACEE ELLIS ROSS.  STYLED BY SHIONA TURINI. … Girlfriends  —  and now adore as network TV's best mom on  —  Black-ish … Kerry Washington:
Discussion: Page Six and Bossip
Us Weekly:
‘Sister, Sister’ Alum Marques Houston Marries Miya Dickey  —  Married man!  Marques Houston and Miya Dickey tied the knot on Monday, August 24, Us Weekly exclusively confirms.  —  The bride, 19, and the groom, 39, exchanged vows at Eagle Glen Golf Club in Corona, California.
Francesca Shillcock / HELLO!:
When is Netflix releasing season four of Selling Sunset?  Here's what we know … Season three of Selling Sunset landed on Netflix earlier this month with a bang and sufficiently gripped viewers from the off.  Fans of the reality show saw plenty of both dramatic and exciting moments in the third series …
Discussion: Page Six
People.com:
Hugh Hefner's Son Cooper and Harry Potter Star Scarlett Byrne Welcome Daughter Betsy Rose  —  “We couldn't be happier,” Cooper Hefner tells PEOPLE  —  The Hefner clan just grew by one!  —  The late Hugh Hefner's son, Cooper Hefner, is a first-time father to a baby girl, Betsy Rose Hefner.
Meghan / Yahoo Lifestyle:
My conversation with Gloria Steinem  —  “If you don't vote, you don't exist.”  —  These words from Gloria Steinem have stuck with me since she first spoke them during this conversation.  —  Throughout our friendship, we've spoken of our shared beliefs surrounding women's rights …
 
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Tatiana Siegel / Hollywood Reporter:
NBCUniversal Investigating Ron Meyer as Charlotte Kirk Affair Expands to More Moguls
Discussion: Page Six and The Wrap
Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Britney Spears ‘Dreams About the Conservatorship Ending’ But It's ‘Not Realistic,’ Says Source
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Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
Lea Michele shares first photo of her baby boy Ever
Discussion: HELLO!
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Rachael Leigh Cook Opens Up About Finding Love After Her Divorce: My New Boyfriend Is ‘Out of My League’
Discussion: Page Six
Andrea Wurzburger / People.com:
Parenthood? Bring It On! See Gabrielle Union, Kirsten Dunst and More of the Cast's Families
TMZ.com:
Gigi Hadid Shows Off Growing Belly in Angelic Pregnancy Pics
Discussion: HELLO!, People.com and Page Six
 

 
From Mediagazer:

The Guardian:
How China is using AI news anchors to spread its propaganda on social media; Microsoft: some AI anchors were created using ByteDance's video editing app CapCut

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Culture secretary Lucy Frazer says the UK is working on rules around the use of creative work for training AI after media and arts executives voiced concerns

Rodney Tiffen / Inside Story:
Court discovery docs from the UK's News Group phone hacking cases give more detail about evidence destruction and indicate the company gathered political intel

 
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