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1:00 PM ET, June 8, 2018

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 Top News: 
Brian Stelter / CNN:
CNN's Anthony Bourdain dead at 61  —  New York (CNN)Anthony Bourdain, a gifted storyteller and writer who took CNN viewers around the world, has died.  He was 61.  —  CNN confirmed Bourdain's death on Friday and said the cause of death was suicide.  —  “It is with extraordinary sadness …
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TMZ.com:
Anthony Bourdain — Dead at 61 ... Apparent Suicide  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Beloved chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain is dead of an apparent suicide.  —  Bourdain was found dead in his hotel room in Strasbourg, France ... according to CNN.  The network says Bourdain's friend …
Discussion: X17 Online, PerezHilton and Page Six
Ana Calderone / People.com:
Anthony Bourdain Said He Felt a ‘Responsibility’ To Live For His Daughter, 11, in Recent Interview  —  During what would be his final interview with PEOPLE, celebrity chef and gifted wordsmith Anthony Bourdain described himself as “happy” and spoke about his young daughter, whose birth motivated him to readjust his approach to life.
Discussion: Page Six, Eater NY, AOL and Us Weekly
Ana Calderone / People.com:
Anthony Bourdain Joked He Wanted to ‘Die in the Saddle’ in PEOPLE Interview Months Before Death  —  Anthony Bourdain opened up about his “driven” nature in a PEOPLE interview in February, just months before his shocking death in an apparent suicide on Friday.
Discussion: RADAR, Page Six, The Wrap and AOL
X17 Online:
BREAKING NEWS - Anthony Bourdain, 61, Found Dead Of Apparent Suicide In French Hotel Room  —  The badass of all badasses, everybody's favorite chef/journalist, one of the coolest guys on the planet, the guy whose life we thought we envied, Anthony Bourdain — host of his own show Parts Unknown on CNN …
Discussion: TMZ.com, POPSUGAR and PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Alan O'Neill, ‘Sons of Anarchy’ Actor, Dead at 47  —  Alan O'Neill — one of the actors on “Sons of Anarchy” has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us O'Neill's body was discovered by his girlfriend in the hallway of her Los Angeles apartment Wednesday night.
Discussion: People.com, Us Weekly, AOL and Variety
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Pippa Middleton Confirms Pregnancy, Reveals She Didn't ‘Suffer from Morning Sickness’ Like Sister Kate  —  Pippa Middleton has confirmed she is expecting her first child with husband James Matthews!  —  Six weeks after reports first surfaced of her pregnancy, Kate Middleton's younger sister opened …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, HOLA and Page Six
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Emily Marcus / Us Weekly:
Pippa Middleton Finally Confirms Pregnancy With Husband James Matthews
Discussion: PerezHilton
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Kendall Jenner Is ‘Enjoying Being Single’ as She's Seen Hanging Out with Anwar Hadid Again  —  Kendall Jenner is enjoying the single life.  —  After spending time with both Anwar Hadid and NBA player Ben Simmons in recent weeks, a source tells PEOPLE the model isn't looking for a “serious relationship” right now.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Colleen Kratofil / People.com:
Kate Spade's Brother Slams Speculation About Her Condition, Says It ‘Belittles’ Her Health Issues  —  Two days after the tragic suicide of legendary fashion designer Kate Spade, her family is asking for an end to rumors and speculation surrounding her mental health.
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:   Kate Spade's Cause of Death Confirmed as Suicide by Hanging
TMZ.com:
Ronnie from ‘Jersey Shore’ Nearly Comes to Blows with Man in Vegas  —  Ronnie from ‘Jersey Shore’ came THIS close to an all-out brawl on the second day of filming season 2 in Vegas.  —  The incident went down Wednesday at a pool party at the Flamingo ... where Ronnie had to be restrained from going after some loudmouth.
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian Reveals She Supplements with Formula to Feed True: 'I Don't Produce Enough'  —  Khloé Kardashian is keeping her options open.  —  In a Wednesday update to her website and app, the Keeping Up with the Kardashians star revealed that a “total lifesaver” …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Jessica Sager / Page Six:
‘Vanderpump’ stars Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright engaged  —  “Vanderpump Rules” stars Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright are engaged.  —  “Omg omg!!!!!!!!  We are ENGAGED!  What a way to start our summer and season 7!!  I am so happy, so in love, and so beyond excited for this next chapter of our lives!
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Liza Minnelli Might See ‘A Star Is Born’ Since Lady Gaga Is In It  —  Liza Minnelli typically slams or boycotts movies associated with her mom, but Lady Gaga's role in “A Star Is Born” could totally change Minnelli's mindset ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources close to Liza tell us she absolutely adores Gaga …
Discussion: Page Six and Oh No They Didn't!
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Brie Bella on John Cena and Nikki Bella: 'I'm Rooting for Their Happiness' … Brie Bella is her twin sister Nikki Bella's biggest cheerleader.  The Total Bellas star opened up to Us Weekly exclusively in a new interview about Nikki's recent reconciliation with John Cena.
Discussion: Star
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Reagan Alexander / People.com:
Brie Bella Says Nikki Is ‘Trying to Make It Work’ with John Cena After Getting Back Together
Discussion: Page Six
 
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
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Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PerezHilton
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Discussion: EW.com
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber Sued By Guy He Brawled with in Cleveland
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X17 Online:
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
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Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
The Atlantic is profitable, has 1M subscribers, and revenue grew 10% in 2023 thanks to a 50% price hike, a harder paywall, and a shift to in-depth reporting

New York Times:
The NBC News-Ronna McDaniel saga highlights the perks and perils of partisan talk TV; a source says McDaniel is now seeking $600K+ for her two year deal

New York Times:
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