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Britney Spears under investigation for battery after housekeeper accuses singer of slapping phone out of her hand  —  LOS ANGELES — A housekeeper for Britney Spears has accused the pop icon of striking her during a dispute Monday morning at the star's Southern California home, according to the Ventura County Sheriff's Office.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Dlisted and The Blast
Nicholas Hautman / Page Six:
Britney Spears called police to report theft at her home last week  —  Go call the police, go call the governor.  —  Britney Spears dialed 911 to report a mysterious theft at her home last week, Page Six has exclusively learned.  —  The Ventura County Sheriff's Office received the call just before 6 p.m. PT on Aug. 10.
Discussion: RADAR and The Sun
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Britney Spears Under Investigation for Alleged Battery Incident Involving Employee
Discussion: Page Six and justjared.com
Tom Capon / The Sun:
Britney Spears' ex-fiance Jason Trawick responds to claims they were secretly MARRIED before 2012 break-up
Discussion: FemaleFirst and justjared.com
People.com:   Britney Spears Under Investigation for Allegedly Striking Employee During ‘Dispute’ at Home: Police
Diksha Madhok / CNN:
Hong Kong allows Nicole Kidman to skip quarantine, reportedly to film for Amazon  —  New Delhi (CNN Business)Hong Kong has some of the toughest Covid-19 quarantine rules on the planet, capturing everyone from journalists to Olympic athletes.  Not Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman, however.
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Hollywood star Nicole Kidman spotted filming in Sai Wan
Discussion: Quartz and The Sun
Rhoda Kwan / Hong Kong Free Press HKFP:
Hong Kong exempts actor Nicole Kidman from Covid quarantine as Amazon's ‘tone-deaf’ expat TV shows see backlash
Discussion: RADAR
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz fuel dating rumors with NYC bike ride  —  Are they or aren't they?  —  Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz may have dispelled dating rumors in the past, but they appeared very much coupled up during a recent sighting in New York City.
B.D. / Perez Hilton:
Kandi Burruss Undergoes Breast Reduction Surgery, Tells Fans She ‘Cut A Chunk Off Each One Of Them’ … Kandi Burruss is approaching breast reduction surgery the only way she knows how: by keeping things very, VERY real!  —  The star of The Real Housewives of Altanta revealed in a new YouTube video …
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
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Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
Kandi Burruss undergoes breast reduction surgery
Discussion: Sandra Rose and The Blast
Sophie Hamilton / HELLO!:
The Queen's summer diet revealed: picnics, BBQs and fish & chips! … When the Queen resides at her London residence of Buckingham Palace or her weekend home of Windsor Castle, she is said to eat a structured diet of three meals a day with afternoon tea, all pre-planned on menus written in French (she is fluent!).
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Elle:
The Return of Selena  —  After years battling health issues and heartbreak, Selena Gomez opens up about mental illness, her new hulu series and not knowing her own Instagram password  —  Selena Gomez's favorite place to chill is her glam room.  A small space on the ground floor of her new L.A.-area house …
Will Stone / Daily Star:
Comedian Sean Lock was sitting on £3million fortune when he died aged 58  —  Sean Lock had filed his accounts just last month which revealed that he was sitting on over £3.8million prior to his death, which was confirmed by his agent on Wednesday
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
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Alex Diggins / Telegraph:
‘He was joking to the end’: Sean Lock remembered by Bill Bailey, Harry Hill and Miles Jupp
Discussion: Daily Star and The Sun
Brandon Davis / Comic Book:
Dominique Thorne's Riri Williams to Debut in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (Exclusive)  —  Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has added Dominique Thorne to its cast, the actress who will be playing Ironheart in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.  Thorne had previously been announced as the MCU's Riri Williams …
Discussion: Variety, justjared.com and The Wrap
Jason Sheeler / People.com:
Fabio Alleges Gianni Versace Owed Him Money from a '90s Fragrance Campaign: 'He Wasn't a Very Honest Person'  —  The model and actor also rehashes his career journey on the season finale of the PEOPLE in the '90s podcast  —  Today we know Fabio as the king of romance, the guy who appeared …
Discussion: E! Online and Daily Mail
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Peter Gallagher Joins 'Grey's Anatomy' As Recurring For Season 18  —  EXCLUSIVE: Peter Gallagher has been tapped for a major arc on the upcoming eighteen season of ABC's Grey's Anatomy, and his character may hold the key to how Kate Burton's Ellis Grey will be reintroduced on the show.
Discussion: justjared.com and Variety
Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
OnlyFans to Bar Sexually Explicit Videos Starting in October  — Popularity of the website has exploded during the pandemic  — Many sex workers use OnlyFans to charge customers online  —  OnlyFans is getting out of the pornography business.  —  Starting in October …
Lesley Goldberg / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Punky Brewster’ Sequel Canceled at Peacock  —  The series featuring original star Soleil Moon Frye is the streamer's first half-hour scripted cancellation. … Peacock has canceled its Punky Brewster sequel series after one season.  The series is the NBCUniversal-backed streamer's first half-hour comedy cancellation.
Discussion: justjared.com
Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
90 Day Fiance's Loren and Alexei Brovarnik Welcome Their 2nd Child  —  Another TLC tyke!  Loren Brovarnik and Alexei Brovarnik's second child arrived on Monday, August 16, at 9:08 p.m. ET, Us Weekly exclusively confirms.  —  Adorable!  ‘90 Day Fiance’ Babies: Pics  —  “Wow!
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Page Six
Carly Beech / Daily Star:
Model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley expecting second child with Jason Statham  —  Rosie Huntington-Whiteley has announced that she is pregnant with her second child as she posed for a photo with her growing baby bump at the forefront of the stunning snap  —  Rosie Huntington-Whiteley has announced …
Nicole Douglas / Daily Mail:
Francis Mossman's heartbroken family break their silence as they reveal the struggles of lockdown caused ‘scars and high school trauma’ to resurface before the actor took his own life  — For confidential support call the Lifeline 24-hour crisis support on 13 11 14
Discussion: justjared.com
 
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The Sun:
Kim Kardashian shows off her famous figure in crop top and tight pants as she steps out of $600K Lamborghini
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