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6:30 PM ET, June 27, 2019

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Entertainment Tonight:
Jordyn Woods Reacts to Claim She Never Apologized to Khloe Kardashian, Talks New Fashion Collab (Exclusive)  —  Jordyn Woods is reacting to claims that she never apologized following the cheating scandal with Tristan Thompson.  —  ET spoke with the 21-year-old model at the launch …
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D.Ly / Perez Hilton:
Khloé Kardashian Doesn't Want Anyone ‘Bashing’ Jordyn Woods Or Tristan Thompson Over The Cheating Scandal!
Discussion: X17 Online
Hawaii News Now:
‘Dog’ Chapman remembers wife who ‘fought hard’ against cancer diagnosis  —  HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - In his first televised interview since the passing of his wife Beth earlier in the day, Duane Chapman thanked friends and fans from around the world on Wednesday afternoon for supporting …
Discussion: Us Weekly, RADAR and Fox News
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TMZ.com:
A&E Airing ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ Tribute to Beth  —  Beth Chapman is getting a special sendoff from the TV network where she and her husband became icons.  —  Honchos at A&E tell TMZ ... the network's regular 4-hour block of “Dog the Bounty Hunter” episodes next Monday morning will conclude with onscreen …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and X17 Online
Josef Adalian / Vulture:
One Day at a Time Saved From Cancellation by Pop TV  —  Dale, Pop TV, dale!  Four months after Netflix canceled One Day at a Time, Vulture has learned the sitcom is getting a new life on the CBS Corporation-owned cable network best known as the American home of Schitt's Creek.
K. Austin Collins / Vanity Fair:
Cover Story: How Idris Elba Became the Coolest Man in Hollywood  —  From prestige TV to tentpole franchises to the Coachella DJ tent, the British actor is a poster boy for 21st-century fame: multidisciplinary, omnipresent, engaging.  So what does Idris Elba want to do next?  And what do we want from him?
Discussion: Dlisted, Us Weekly and Cele|bitchy
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Devan Coggan / EW.com:
Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, and Idris Elba gear up for Fast & Furious spin-off Hobbs & Shaw
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Alene Tchekmedyian / Los Angeles Times:
Nipsey Hussle was shot after ‘snitch’ comments with alleged gunman, grand jury records show  —  Before he was killed, Nipsey Hussle spent the afternoon of March 31 signing autographs, taking pictures with fans and talking with friends at the strip mall where he owned several businesses.
Discussion: The Wrap, Variety and Sandra Rose
Carol Robinson / al.com:
Alabama woman loses unborn child after being shot, gets arrested; shooter goes free  —  A woman whose unborn baby was killed in a 2018 Pleasant Grove shooting has now been indicted in the death.  —  Marshae Jones, a 27-year-old Birmingham woman, was indicted by a Jefferson County grand jury on a manslaughter charge.
Discussion: Bossip, Fox News, Glamour and New York Times
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Toni Braxton's Niece Lauren Braxton's Cause of Death Revealed  —  Almost two months after her passing, Lauren Braxton's cause of death has been revealed.  —  Lauren, the daughter of Michael Conrad Braxton Jr. and the niece ofToni Braxton, passed away in late April at the age of 24.
Discussion: Us Weekly, RADAR and Bossip
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Paul Rudd Joins ‘Ghostbusters 2020’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Paul Rudd is in final negotiations to join Sony's latest installment of “Ghostbusters.”  —  Sources tell Variety Rudd will play a teacher in the film.  —  Carrie Coon is also in talks for the not-so-secret project along with “Stranger Things” …
Discussion: Dlisted and The Wrap
Justin Barrasso / Sports Illustrated:
Exclusive: Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff Named WWE Executive Directors, Will Run WWE TV  —  WWE shakeup: Paul Heyman will run Monday Night Raw, Eric Bischoff to run SmackDown Live!  —  WWE has named Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff as Executive Directors, Sports Illustrated has learned.
Discussion: The Wrap
People.com:
Amanda Bynes Is ‘Still Inpatient’ at Mental Health Facility Amid Fashion Institute Graduation  —  Amanda Bynes continues to seek treatment at a facility for her mental health struggles  —  While Amanda Bynes was able to walk at her graduation from fashion school earlier this week …
TMZ.com:
Pulse Survivor Calls Out Madonna's Motive for ‘God Control’ Video  —  MADONNA PULSE SURVIVOR SLAMS ‘CONTROL’ VID ... Wonders Where Her Head Is?!?  —  Madonna's music video portraying a mass shooting at a nightclub contains a strong and necessary message, but the way she delivered it is totally …
Discussion: Queerty and The WOW Report
Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Cardi B Drops Extremely NSFW ‘Press’ Music Video Amid Indictment Over Strip Club Brawl  —  Cardi B was indicted by a Queens grand jury over a strip club brawl she was involved in last August … FB  —  Cardi B might not need more press, but that's exactly what she's getting after dropping her new music video.
Discussion: Go Fug Yourself
Greg Evans / Deadline:
Tom Hiddleston To Make Broadway Debut In ‘Betrayal’; Charlie Cox, Zawe Ashton Will Co-Star In Pinter Revival  —  Tom Hiddleston will make his Broadway debut this summer in a revival of Harold Pinter's Betrayal.  Co-starring, also in their Broadway debuts, will be Charlie Cox (Daredevil) and Zawe Ashton (Velvet Buzzsaw).
Discussion: Fox News
 
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Elana Fishman / Page Six:
Jake Gyllenhaal's gold chain both delights and disgusts
Discussion: X17 Online and Hollywood Reporter
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Announce Official Africa Tour This Fall — with Baby Archie!
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Glamour
Entertainment Tonight:
Meghan Markle Expected to Attend Wimbledon to Support Serena Williams, Source Says
Discussion: USA Today, Cele|bitchy and Page Six
Hanna Fillingham / HELLO!:
Beyoncé surprises fans after getting a haircut by her mum
Discussion: Page Six
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
RHOC's Gina Kirschenheiter Details Estranged Husband Matthew's Alleged Abuse, Claims He Threatened to Kill Her
Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
John Legend Reveals Why He and Wife Chrissy Teigen Don't Cook Together: 'I'm Not Really Creative'
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TMZ.com:
‘ALF’ Star Max Wright Dead at 75 After Cancer Battle
 

 
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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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