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Lily Harrison / E! Online:
Ben Affleck Dating Saturday Night Live Producer Lindsay Shookus 3 Months After Jennifer Garner Divorce  —  Ben Affleck has a new lady in his life, E! News has learned.  —  The Oscar-winning actor is dating Lindsay Shookus, a producer at Saturday Night Live.
Suzy Byrne / Yahoo Celebrity:
Animal Shelter Disputes Lena Dunham's Story About Lamby, the Dog She Gave Away  —  dog she recently gave away after what she described as “four years of challenging behavior and aggression” — isn't buying her story.  —  On June 21, the Girls alum shared on Instagram her “heartbreaking” …
Ale Russian / People.com:
Billie Lourd and Taylor Lautner Break Up After 8 Months Together: ‘They Are Still Friendly,’ Says Source  —  Billie Lourd and Taylor Lautner have broken up, a source confirms to PEOPLE.  —  “They aren't together anymore but they are still friendly,” the source says.  “She's really focused on her work right now.”
Andy Lewis / Hollywood Reporter:
Joan Lee, Wife of Marvel Comics Legend Stan Lee, Dies at 93  —  The pair, who met when the Marvel boss was supposed to take her friend on a date, were married for 69 years.  —  Joan Lee, the wife of Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee, died Thursday in Los Angeles.  She was 93.
TMZ.com:
Rob Kardashian Cuts Off Blac Chyna Financially, But She Doesn't Care  —  Blac Chyna doesn't want money from Rob Kardashian ... she wants distance.  —  Sources close to the warring couple tell us Rob is cutting Chyna off financially.  He'll no longer make payments on her Tarzana rental.
Discussion: PerezHilton
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James Vituscka / RADAR:
Suicide Fears For Rob: Kardashian Doesn't Want To Live Without Blac Chyna!  —  The overweight 30-year-old is on a dark downward spiral, says a friend.  —  Rob Kardashian's latest meltdown over the loss of baby mama Blac Chyna has his family and friends fearing for his life!
Discussion: Bossip and The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
FIRES BACK AT ROB WITH MORE NAKED PICS
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Out Magazine:
Emma Stone, Andrea Riseborough & Billie Jean King on Tennis, Equality & the Battle of the Sexes … One of the most important sporting events of the 20th century took place at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas, on September 20, 1973.  It starred the then-closeted tennis great Billie Jean King …
Discussion: AOL, The Wrap, What's New and Glamour
Stephen Battaglio / Los Angeles Times:
Fox suspends business news host Charles Payne amid sexual harassment allegations  —  Fox lawyers are reviewing sexual harassment allegations against business news host Charles Payne, left.  (John Lamparski / Getty Images)  —  Fox Business Network host Charles Payne has been suspended …
Michael K / Dlisted:
Hot Slut Of The Day!  —  Doug Fernandez, the news anchor who is OH.  VER.  IT.  —  This clip doesn't come anywhere close to touching the crazy rage brilliance of “We'll do it live!” or the theatrical magnificence of “I Quit This Bitch,” but Doug Fernandez has still earned a place in the We Feel You Museum.
Britt Julious / Pitchfork:
LCD Soundsystem's Gavin Russom Comes Out as Transgender: “Now It's Time to Become a Whole Person”  —  Two months ago, Gavin Russom danced like no one was watching on national TV.  As LCD Soundsystem debuted new songs on “Saturday Night Live,” Russom could be spotted just over James Murphy's shoulder, lost in a groove.
Discussion: Queerty, Stereogum and Towleroad
Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
Ava DuVernay Tackling “Central Park Five” in Netflix Mini  —  This marks the prolific filmmaker's second project for the streamer, following the Oscar-nominated doc ‘13th.’  —  Ava DuVernay is adapting the story of the “Central Park Five” for Netflix.  The multihyphenate …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
BLACK STARS TREATED LIKE CRIMINALS  —  ... Bon Jovi Gets VIP  —  ATL Hawks Sued for Allegedly Treating Black Stars Like Criminals  —  Drake, Kanye West, Migos and Tyler Perry got put through the ringer before being allowed to perform at Philips Arena in ATL ... while Amy Schumer and Bon Jovi got the VIP treatment.
Discussion: PerezHilton
 
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Meg Swertlow / E! Online:
Days of Our Lives Star Alison Sweeney Granted Restraining Order Against Obsessed Fan
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
CBS Says It Offered “Significant Salary Increases” to Asian ‘Hawaii Five-0’ Stars
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount is planning for what happens if no big deal happens, mulling cutting $2B in costs, selling BET and TV stations, starting a streaming JV, more

Laura Wagner / Washington Post:
Over 50 journalism professors call on the NYT to address questions on its report that described a “pattern of gender-based violence” in Hamas' October 7 attack

Ben Smith / Semafor:
Sources: Nicholas Carlson, who has been the global editor-in-chief of Business Insider since 2017, is expected to leave the publication later this summer

 
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