The daily gossip: Kim Kardashian's diamond-encrusted gun, and more

5 top pieces of celebrity gossip — from Kate Middleton's upcoming baby bump reveal to Friends' upcoming mini-reunion

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1. Kim Kardashian posts, deletes photo of diamond-encrusted gun

Kim Kardashian made a characteristically thoughtful entry into America's ongoing gun control debate when she posted a picture of a diamond-encrusted gun to her Instagram account — then promptly deleted it, realizing too late that it might lead to unfavorable coverage in gossip columns like this one. ABC News reports that while Kardashian has posted pictures of herself using firearms before, fans are particularly disappointed this time because she tweeted a pledge to reduce gun violence just a few weeks ago — though it remains possible she only meant guns that aren't bedazzled.

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Scott Meslow

Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.