Check out Mini-WeSmirch for simple mobiles or WeSmirch Mobile for modern smartphones.
12:30 PM ET, June 7, 2018

WeSmirch

 Top News: 
Vanessa Friedman / New York Times:
Andy Spade's Statement About Kate Spade's Death  —  Andy Spade, the husband of the designer Kate Spade who died on Tuesday in New York City, addressed his wife's depression and treatment, the status of their marriage, and their lives as long-time collaborators.  Here is his statement in full.
RELATED:
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Kate Spade's Cause of Death Confirmed as Suicide by Hanging … Kate Spade's cause of death was suicide by hanging, the New York City medical examiner's office confirmed to Us Weekly on Thursday, June 7.  —  Celebrity Deaths in 2018  —  The fashion designer was found dead at age 55 …
Discussion: PerezHilton and CBS New York
Eric Adler / Kansas City Star:
Kate Spade's father: 'She'd be delighted' if her death sheds light on mental illness  —  One day after the apparent suicide of his daughter Kate Spade, her nearly 90-year-old father said she'd be gratified to know that something good might come from the worldwide discussion of her death.
Discussion: Page Six and AOL
Christi Carras / Variety:
Kate Spade's Husband Issues Statement: She ‘Suffered From Depression and Anxiety’
Discussion: Full Feed
Michael Blackmon / BuzzFeed:
No, Those Aren't Sir And Rumi Carter In Those Photos Of Beyoncé Holding Two Babies  —  Megastars Beyoncé and Jay-Z kicked off their On the Run II tour Wednesday in Cardiff, Wales.  Many wondered if they had unveiled another surprise: their infant twins, Sir and Rumi Carter.
Discussion: AOL
RELATED:
Emily Marcus / Us Weekly:
Beyonce and Jay-Z Feature Twins Rumi and Sir in Tour Video … Beyoncé and Jay-Z showcased their twins, Rumi and Sir, on their On the Run II tour.  —  The couple kicked off their tour in Cardiff, England, on Wednesday, June 6.  The show featured many memorable moments …
Discussion: Bossip and Sandra Rose
TMZ.com:
Beyonce Shows off Her Twins During On The Run II Tour Opening Night
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Lindsey Vonn and NHL Player P.K. Subban Are Dating, Make Red Carpet Debut at CMT Awards  —  Lindsey Vonn and P.K. Subban are dating — and have made their romance red carpet official!  —  The Olympic gold medalist, 33, and the 29-year-old hockey player — a defenseman for the Nashville Predators …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Fox News and Bossip
Dana Rose Falcone / People.com:
Queen Elizabeth and Meghan Will Have a Sleepover Aboard the Royal Train for First Outing Together  —  All aboard!  —  When Meghan Markle heads out on her first solo outing with Queen Elizabeth next week, they'll likely be embarking on an overnight trip on the royal train.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Glamour
RELATED:
Simon Perry / People.com:
Why the Queen Feels Meghan Markle Needs a ‘Steadying Hand’  —  While Meghan Markle has already proven adept at navigating royal outings alongside her husband Prince Harry, she is still very much in learning mode.  —  With her first solo public duty alongside Queen Elizabeth, 92 …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Sharon Tharp / Us Weekly:
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan Want Kids ‘Right Away’
Discussion: PerezHilton
Mic:
President Donald Trump grants clemency to Alice Johnson after Kim Kardashian West involvement  —  President Donald Trump has granted clemency on Wednesday to Alice Marie Johnson, a first-time nonviolent drug offender who was given a life sentence without parole, Mic has learned.
RELATED:
RADAR:
Kailyn's Secret Girlfriend Tells All!  Inside The Relationship Lowry Tried To Hide  —  Dominique Potter claims she seriously dated the ‘Teen Mom 2’ star since November.  —  Kailyn Lowry insisted she was just friends with rumored girlfriend Dominique Potter on TRL Teen Mom After The Show.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
Jeremy Meeks and Chloe Green's Baby Boy Born  —  The all-time greatest come-up is complete — Jeremy Meeks has a baby boy with his girlfriend, Chloe Green, and the kid's name might say a lot about their relationship.  —  The billionaire heiress and her man — formerly known as the “Hot Felon” …
Discussion: X17 Online and Page Six
Natalie Stone / People.com:
Mandy Moore Says She Was ‘Hurt’ That Ex Wilmer Valderrama Lied About Her Virginity  —  Mandy Moore is getting candid about her ex Wilmer Valderrama.  —  Nearly two decades ago, the This Is Us star dated the That '70s Show alum from 2000-02 when she was in her mid-teens.
Discussion: Howard Stern and Go Fug Yourself
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of WeSmirch at 12:30 PM ET, June 7, 2018.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 See Also: 
WeSmirch: site main
WeSmirch River: reverse chronological WeSmirch
WeSmirch Mobile: for phones
WeSmirch Leaderboard: WeSmirch's top sources
 
 Subscribe: 
WeSmirch RSS feed
WeSmirch on X
 
 
 More News: 
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Reese Witherspoon confirms ‘Legally Blonde 3’ in a bikini
Discussion: PerezHilton
Brian Welk / The Wrap:
‘Friends’ Reunion Will ‘Never’ Happen, But Ross and Rachel Are Still Together, Co-Creator Says (Exclusive)
Discussion: PerezHilton
 Earlier Picks: 
Hollywoodtuna:
Rita Ora Belongs In A Bikini
Ale Russian / People.com:
Jennifer Lawrence Is Dating N.Y.C. Art Gallery Director Cooke Maroney: Source
Discussion: Dlisted
Marisa Roffman / Hollywood Reporter:
Mariska Hargitay Wants to Stay With ‘SVU’ Beyond Its Milestone 21st Season
Discussion: Page Six
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Madhumita Murgia / Financial Times:
The Financial Times signs a deal with OpenAI to train AI models on the publisher's archived content and to let ChatGPT reply with short summaries of FT articles

The Hollywood Reporter:
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish steps down; Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy, and George Cheeks will run Paramount on an interim basis as an “Office of the CEO”

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Shari Redstone agreed to take less than $2B for her Paramount stake as part of Skydance's “best and final” offer, lower than what was initially offered

 
Sister Sites:

Techmeme
 Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web
Mediagazer
 Top news and commentary for media professionals from all around the web
memeorandum
 What US political commentators are discussing online right now