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Dave Quinn / People.com:
Luann de Lesseps Checks Back Into Rehab: It's the ‘Healthiest Choice,’ Bethenny Frankel Says  —  Luann de Lesseps has checked herself back into rehab.  —  The 53-year-old Real Housewives of New York City star is seeking help for the second time after attending an alcohol treatment program last year, PEOPLE exclusively confirms.
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X17 Online:
Meghan Markle's Dad Claims His Royal Daughter Seems “Terrified” In Her New Role  —  He really needs to shut his trap if he wants to have a relationship with her going forward!  —  Meghan Markle's dad Thomas just gave his second TV interview, and he claims that his daughter seems intimidated by her new royal role.
Discussion: Page Six
Ryan Parker / Hollywood Reporter:
Dennis Rodman Booed at Bruce Willis Roast  —  A number of jokes during the evening from the roasters involved Donald Trump, Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey.  —  The Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis did not go well for Dennis Rodman.  —  The ex-basketball star and reality TV personality …
Discussion: Page Six
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Dino-Ray Ramos / Deadline:
Bruce Willis Roast Gets Surprise Visit From Demi Moore; Edward Norton Praises Him As A “Global D*ckhead Powerhouse”
Discussion: HuffPost, POPSUGAR and The Wrap
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Ryan Murphy's ‘The Politician’ Enlists Zoey Deutch and Laura Dreyfuss  —  Lucy Boynton and newcomer Rahne Jones have also joined the Netflix hourlong comedy starring Ben Platt, Barbra Streisand and Gwyneth Paltrow.  —  Ryan Murphy is not wasting any time getting to work for Netflix.
Discussion: TV Tattle
Liz Tarnavsky / Us Weekly:
Demi Lovato and G-Eazy Hold Hands as They Leave L.A. Nightclub, Weeks After Halsey Split … That was quick.  Just weeks after it was announced that he and Halsey had split up, G-Eazy was seen getting close to Demi Lovato as the pair left a nightclub together.  —  Unlikely Celebrity Couples
Steve Helling / People.com:
Kim Kardashian's Childhood Nanny Reveals ‘Perfectionist’ Kris Jenner 'Wasn't Easy to Work For'  —  For five years, Pam Behan worked as a nanny for the Kardashian family, taking care of Kourtney, Kim, Khloé and Rob during the 1990s, long before they were famous.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Page Six
Dan Wakeford / People.com:
Lily James Reveals Why There's ‘No Space’ for Her in Downton Abbey Movie  —  When the Downton Abbey cast returns for the upcoming big screen movie adaption, it will be without one of the series' beloved stars: Lily James.  —  The actress, who starred as Lady Rose MacClare on the PBS drama …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Perez Hilton:
Prince William & Kate Middleton Bless The Internet With Cute Pics From Prince Louis' Royal Christening — Look!  —  Prince Louis took the holy plunge and couldn't be happier!  —  On Monday, Kensington Palace released several portraits from the royal baby's July 9 christening …
Discussion: X17 Online and Sandra Rose
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Maria Bustillos / Popula:
Bourdain Confidential  —  Anthony Bourdain had started smoking again, was the first thing I noticed as he sat down with me last February.  He was a bit hung over from a recent working trip to south Louisiana for Cajun Mardi Gras; “Harder partying than I'm used to, I gotta say,” he said, laughing.
Discussion: Deadline, Page Six, TV Tattle and The Wrap
TMZ.com:
Farrah Abraham Charged with Battery and Resisting in Hotel Arrest  —  Farrah Abraham is going to have to answer for her hotel meltdown in court — 'cause prosecutors have filed charges against the ex-'Teen Mom' ... TMZ has learned.  —  The L.A. District Attorney's Office just filed 2 charges …
TMZ.com:
Cardi B Rejecting Photo Offers to Protect Baby Kulture's Privacy  —  Cardi B's baby girl won't make her public debut if her mama gets her way because, despite a flood of offers from media outlets ... she's keeping Kulture under wraps.  —  Sources close to Cardi tell TMZ ... multiple magazines …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Bossip
RADAR:
‘Teen Mom’ Star Javi Marroquin & Pregnant Girlfriend Lauren Celebrate Gender Reveal Party — Find Out If It's A Girl Or A Boy!  —  The ‘Teen Mom 2’ dad and Comeau welcomed Radar into their baby bash.  —  Javi Marroquin and his pregnant girlfriend Lauren Comeau had an exciting …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian Shares Adorable Photos of Baby True — and Teases Her Christening Plans!  —  Khloé Kardashian already has some ideas about her 3-month-old daughter True's christening.  —  When asked by a fan whether she was planning on getting the daughter she shares …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PerezHilton
 
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Dalton Ross / EW.com:
The Walking Dead casts Tony nominee Lauren Ridloff for season 9
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John Hiscock / mirror:
Amanda Seyfried reveals husband is jealous of her ex and Mamma Mia 2 co-star Dominic Cooper
Discussion: Us Weekly
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Linda Thompson Shares Her One Worry About Ex David Foster's Engagement to Katharine McPhee
Discussion: Page Six
Roxanne Adamiyatt / Us Weekly:
Saoirse Ronan and Lupita Nyong'o Are Starring in Calvin Klein Women Fragrance Campaign
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
New Mom Brigitte Nielsen Turns 55 and Couldn't Be Happier: It's the ‘Best Time in My Life’
Discussion: Page Six
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Nancy Sinatra Sr. Dead: Frank Sinatra's First Wife Dies at 101
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Netflix agrees to acquire WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash-and-stock deal, including debt, to close after WBD splits in two in Q3 2026

Isabella Simonetti / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Vanity Fair and Olivia Nuzzi have agreed to part ways following new allegations about her affair with RFK Jr. and her behavior while reporting on him

Alexandra Steigrad / New York Post:
Sources: Forbes has cut ties with dozens of contributing writers; one exec said Forbes needs to ensure the contributor model is “financially sound”

 
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