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11:32 PM ET, June 26, 2019

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BBC:
Prince William: 'I'd support my child if they were gay'  —  Prince William has said he would “fully support” his children if they were gay, but admitted he would “worry” about the added pressures they would face.  —  It was something he had thought about since becoming a parent, he said.
Discussion: Dlisted, Perez Hilton and Fox News
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Prince William Was Asked How He'd React If His Kids Came Out as Gay — and He Had the Best Response  —  Prince William visited the Albert Kennedy Trust to learn about the issue of LGBTQ youth homelessness when talked turned to George, Charlotte and Louis  —  Prince William says it would be …
Discussion: Fox News and PAPER
TMZ.com:
Carmelo Anthony Calls BS On Reports He's Cheating On La La, 'That's Not Cool'  —  CHEATING REPORTS ARE COMPLETE BS  —  ... 'That's Not Cool' … NBA superstar Carmelo Anthony says reports suggesting he's cheating on his wife, La La Anthony, with a woman on a yacht in France are COMPLETELY FALSE …
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
Eminem's Father Marshall Bruce Mathers Jr. Dead at 67  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Eminem's biological father — who the rapper frequently rapped about abandoning him — has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  Marshall Bruce Mathers Jr. died this week near Fort Wayne, Indiana ... according to family members and neighbors.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Hanna Flanagan / People.com:
It's a Boy!  Sara Haines Welcomes Son Caleb Joseph: ‘Riding the Life High’  —  In early January, PEOPLE exclusively confirmed that television journalist Sara Haines and her husband Max Shifrin were expecting baby No. 3 together  —  Sara Haines is a mom of three!
Discussion: POPSUGAR
TMZ.com:
Dog the Bounty Hunter's Wife, Beth Chapman, Dead at 51 After Cancer Battle  —  BETH CHAPMAN DEAD AT 51  —  Beth Chapman, who along with her husband, Duane “Dog” Chapman, appeared for years on the iconic show, “Dog the Bounty Hunter,” is dead.  —  Beth died Wednesday at a Honolulu hospital …
Discussion: The Blast, Perez Hilton and Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Conservatorship Sues Creator of ‘Free Britney’ Movement  —  Britney Spears' dad has had enough with online blogs which have accused him of mistreating his daughter ... and now he's suing to make it stop.  —  Jamie Spears is suing on behalf of Britney's conservatorship …
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Emma Stone Suffers Shoulder Injury After ‘Slipping on a Floor’: Source  —  The incident comes after it was revealed that Stone will star in Disney's Cruella, a live-action film based on 101 Dalmatians  —  Emma Stone is recovering after falling and injuring herself.
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Hannah Hope / The Sun:
ZIG-A-ZIG-OW!  Emma Stone's new Disney film Cruella in crisis after she breaks shoulder falling …
Discussion: Lainey Gossip and The Guardian
Eric Todisco / People.com:
Tom Holland Rescues a Young Fan as She's Shoved While Getting Autograph: 'It's Okay I Got You'  —  Holland is reprising his role as the web-slinger in Spider-Man: Far From Home, in theaters July 2  —  Spider-Man to the rescue!  —  While signing autographs in New York …
TMZ.com:
‘ALF’ Star Max Wright Dead at 75 After Cancer Battle  —  ‘ALF’ STAR MAX WRIGHT DEAD AT 75 After Long Cancer Battle  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Max Wright, who famously played the father on the 80s hit sitcom “ALF” — died Wednesday ... TMZ has learned.  —  Family sources tell TMZ …
Stewart Clarke / Variety:
Letitia Wright, John Boyega to Star in Steve McQueen's Series ‘Small Axe’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Letitia Wright and John Boyega head an all-star British cast in Steve McQueen's upcoming anthology series, “Small Axe,” one of the most eagerly anticipated dramas coming out of Britain, where it will air on the BBC.
Discussion: The Wrap
Nicole Cliffe / Self:
Alanis Morissette on Pregnancy at 45, Childbirth, Postpartum Depression, and #MeToo  —  In (vulnerable, emotional, ecstatic) conversation with the musical icon.  —  Steph Wilson.  Wardrobe styling by Kirby Marzac.  Hair by Dimitri Giannetos at The Wall Group.  Makeup by Kayleen McAdams at Starworks.
Discussion: Dlisted, Us Weekly and Lainey Gossip
Danny Hakim / New York Times:
N.R.A. Shuts Down Production of NRATV  —  The National Rifle Association has shut down production at NRATV.  —  The N.R.A. on Tuesday also severed all business with its estranged advertising firm, Ackerman McQueen, which operates NRATV, the N.R.A.'s live broadcasting media arm …
Discussion: The Wrap
 
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