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Kit Harington checked into luxury rehab for stress and alcohol  —  “Game of Thrones” star Kit Harington secretly checked into luxury rehab for stress and alcohol use ahead of the show's ending which “really hit him hard,” multiple sources have exclusively confirmed to Page Six.
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Daniel D'Addario / Variety:
Kit Harington on His ‘Game of Thrones’ Journey and Life After Jon Snow  —  The first thing you notice about Kit Harington is the hair.  Or, these days, the relative absence of it.  On “Game of Thrones,” the show that brought him global fame as good-hearted action hero Jon Snow …
Discussion: The Sun and Page Six
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Lamar Odom Confesses He Threatened to ‘F-king Kill’ Khloe Kardashian During Their Marriage … Khloé Kardashian and Lamar Odom's seven-year marriage had its fair share of ups and downs, but there is one moment in particular that the former NFL player is especially ashamed of.
Discussion: Bossip and Page Six
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Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Jessa Duggar Gives Birth to Third Child, Welcomes Baby Girl With Husband Ben Seewald: First Photo … Party of five!  Jessa Seewald (née Duggar) and her husband, Ben Seewald, are now the proud parents of another little one after welcoming their third child together.  —  Duggar Family: Meet the Next Generation
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:   Latin Pop Star Gabriel Diniz Dead at 28 After Plane Crashes on the Way to His Girlfriend's Birthday Party
People.com:
Alex Trebek Reveals Some of His Tumors Have Shrunk by 50 Percent: 'It's Kind of Mind-Boggling'  —  The Jeopardy host says he's responding well to chemotherapy and some of his tumors have shrunk rapidly  —  When Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer three months ago, fans were shocked.
Discussion: Page Six and The Blast
Ramin Setoodeh / Variety:
How Chris Hemsworth Found His Way as a Movie Star With Thor and ‘The Avengers’  —  Like everyone else, Chris Hemsworth recently bought tickets to see “Avengers: Endgame.”  This was actually his second time watching the Marvel blockbuster, in which he stars as Thor.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Ellen DeGeneres Says Her Stepfather Sexually Assaulted Her as a Teenager  —  Ellen DeGeneres revealed she's a victim of sexual assault ... and hopes her story helps other victims who are afraid to come forward.  —  The famed talk show host opened up on season 2 of David Letterman's Netflix show …
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J.W. / Perez Hilton:
Ellen DeGeneres Opens Up About Being Sexually Assaulted By Her Stepfather As A Teenager
Discussion: Page Six
Variety:
Netflix the Only Hollywood Studio to Speak Out in Attack Against Abortion Rights (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Many of Hollywood's most powerful content companies have maintained a deafening silence on the raging abortion legislation debate that's sweeping the country as their star talent and producers …
Baxter Holmes / ESPN:
Lakers 2.0: The failed reboot of the NBA's crown jewel  —  IN THE WEEKS after the Los Angeles Lakers' 2016-17 season ended in mid-April, with the franchise failing to reach the postseason for the fourth consecutive year, more than 30 Lakers staffers — largely from basketball operations …
Discussion: Sandra Rose and TMZ.com
Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Meek Mill Claims He Was Rejected from ‘Racist as Hell’ Las Vegas Hotel  —  Rapper Meek Mill is accusing the Cosmopolitan Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas of being racist after being denied entry into the resort  —  Meek Mill is accusing the management of the Cosmopolitan Hotel and Casino …
Tamar Lapin / Page Six:
Chris Kattan claims Lorne Michaels pressured him to have sex with a director  —  “Saturday Night Live” alum Chris Kattan claims in a new book that producer Lorne Michaels once pressured him to have sex with a director so she would stay attached to the 1990s comedy film “A Night At The Roxbury.”
Discussion: The Blast and The Daily Beast
Celia Walden / Telegraph:
Rob Lowe interview: ‘Watching Prince William go bald was one of the most traumatic experiences of my life!’  —  Rob Lowe is laughing.  And it's hard to maintain any semblance of composure when that laugh and that face - with its defined jawbone and permanent semi-smile …
Discussion: Us Weekly, RADAR and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Josh Duhamel on Date with New Young Woman After Saying He Wants More Kids  —  HANGIN' WITH NEW, YOUNG DATE ...  Future Baby Mama???  —  5/28/2019 8:42 AM PDT  —  Josh Duhamel says he's in the market for a woman who can give him another kid or 2, and he's definitely found a new candidate …
Discussion: Page Six
 
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Kim Masters / Hollywood Reporter:
‘The Chi’ Showrunner Goes Public on Jason Mitchell Misconduct Claims: “Everyone Was Well Aware”
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WAVY-TV:
10 tons of trash collected after Floatopia event at Chic's Beach
Christy Carlson Romano / Teen Vogue:
My Private Breakdown  —  I once paid a psychic $40,000 …
Discussion: Page Six and Deadline
Katie Kindelan / ABC News:
‘Jeopardy’ legend Ken Jennings calls James Holzhauer's run ‘astounding’
Discussion: Deadline
TMZ.com:
Jenelle Evans & David Eason Temporarily Lose Custody of Their 3 Children
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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Justin And Hailey Bieber Don't Take Days Off From Working Out ...
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Lamar Odom Says Brothel Owner Tried to Kill Him with Poison in 2015
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M.B. / Perez Hilton:
Ariana Grande Fans Can't Stop Being SAVAGE About Her New Wax Figure!
Discussion: Page Six
Elton John / The Guardian:
'They wanted to tone down the sex and drugs. But I haven't led a PG-13 life'
Discussion: Page Six and Deadline
 

 
From Mediagazer:

The Guardian:
How China is using AI news anchors to spread its propaganda on social media; Microsoft: some AI anchors were created using ByteDance's video editing app CapCut

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Culture secretary Lucy Frazer says the UK is working on rules around the use of creative work for training AI after media and arts executives voiced concerns

Rodney Tiffen / Inside Story:
Court discovery docs from the UK's News Group phone hacking cases give more detail about evidence destruction and indicate the company gathered political intel

 
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