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7:50 PM ET, July 22, 2019

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Cole Sprouse And Lili Reinhart Split After Two Years
Discussion: Perez Hilton
New Orleans Times-Picayune:
Photos: Art Neville dies at 81.  A look back at life of ‘Poppa Funk,’ a New Orleans music icon  —  He and his three younger brothers backed their uncle, Mardi Gras Indian Big Chief George “Jolly” Landry, on a 1976 album called “The Wild Tchoupitoulas.”  By the following year, brothers Art …
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Art Neville, founder of Neville Brothers, The Meters, dead at 81
Discussion: TMZ.com
Jane Mayer / New Yorker:
The Case of Al Franken  —  A close look at the accusations against the former senator.  —  Last month, in Minneapolis, I climbed the stairs of a row house to find Al Franken, Minnesota's disgraced former senator, wandering around in jeans and stocking feet.  It was a sunny day, but the shades were mostly drawn.
Michael Paulson / New York Times:
Jonathan Groff to Lead Off Broadway ‘Little Shop of Horrors’  —  The two-time Tony nominee is teaming up with the director Michael Mayer for a Westside Theater production in September.  —  Jonathan Groff has never been in a production of “Little Shop of Horrors.”
Emily Strohm / People.com:
Gilmore Girls' Sean Gunn Marries Actress Natasha Halevi — Inside Their Picnic Wedding Ceremony!  —  The Gilmore Girls and Guardians of the Galaxy star married actress Natasha Halevi on Saturday, June 15 on Southern California's Catalina Island  —  Sean Gunn is a married man!
Discussion: Page Six
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
Ridley Scott, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck & Nicole Holofcener Huddle On 14th Century Tale ‘The Last Duel’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Here's a major movie that is coming together quickly.  I'm hearing that Ridley Scott is going to next direct The Last Duel, a revenge story based on a novel by Eric Jager.
Billboard:
Lil Nas X's ‘Old Town Road’ Rules Billboard Hot 100 For Record-Tying 16th Week  —  The song matches the reigns of “Despacito” & “One Sweet Day.”  —  Lil Nas X's “Old Town Road,” featuring Billy Ray Cyrus, rules the Billboard Hot 100 for a 16th week, tying the record for the most time tallied at No. 1 in the chart's six-decade history.
Discussion: MTV, Stereogum and Oh No They Didn't!
Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Lord of the Rings’ Series at Amazon Taps First Cast Member (EXCLUSIVE)  —  The upcoming “Lord of the Rings” series at Amazon has made its first casting decision.  —  Variety has learned from multiple sources that Markella Kavenagh is in talks for a role in the upcoming epic fantasy series.
Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: 'We are not separated... we're in the same bed': Meghan King Edmonds reveals why she forgave husband Jim after his sexting scandal with ‘gross con artist’  — The former Real Housewives of Orange County star gives her first, full and frank interview about the sexting scandal that engulfed her family in June
Discussion: Us Weekly and Perez Hilton
Marisa Petrarca / Us Weekly:
Shawn Mendes Got a Butterfly Tattoo — And Both Twitter and Fan Art Are Part of the Backstory  —  This Is Our Favorite Moto Jacket in the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale — and It Comes in Two Colors  —  The Dyson Airwrap Complete Styler Is Back In Stock — for Now!
Discussion: Dlisted
Ben / Dlisted:
Cardi B Wants Everyone To Know She's Not A Rapist  —  Earlier this year, Cardi B admitted in an Instagram Live that during her strippers days, she used to drug and rob dudes who took her back to their hotel for some fuck time fun.  She said this: … Folks instantly clutched their pearls …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Bossip and Complex
James Whitbrook / io9:
It's Official: Valkyrie Will Be the MCU's First LGBTQ Hero  —  It's been a long time coming—a long, long time.  But tonight, Marvel Studios confirmed to io9 that, after literally years of teasing, that the Marvel Cinematic Universe will get its first LGBTQ superhero in Thor: Love and Thunder.
Discussion: POPSUGAR, Dlisted and People.com
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Deadline:
‘Avengers: Endgame’ Finally Conquers King Of The World James Cameron's ‘Avatar’ …
Discussion: MTV, Bossip and CNN
TMZ.com:
Young Dro Arrested for Attacking GF with Banana Pudding  —  Well, this is a first ... a rapper was arrested in Georgia for weaponizing banana pudding.  —  Seriously.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... Young Dro was arrested on July 5 for allegedly throwing a plate of banana pudding …
Discussion: Bossip and Page Six
 
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‘Project Runway’ may be done for good after ratings dip
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Amanda N'Duka / Deadline:
Adam Sandler Sets Next Netflix Comedy With All-Star Cast Including Kevin James, Julie Bowen, Maya Rudolph & Many More
Marion Fasel / The Adventurine:
Scarlett Johansson's Engagement Ring Is EPIC
Discussion: Page Six
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Lindsay Lohan debuts bizarre Australian accent ahead of ‘Masked Singer’
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Conchita Margaret / New York Daily News:
Bella Thorne reveals she's actually pansexual
TMZ.com:
A$AP Rocky's Attacker Will NOT Be Charged with Assault in Sweden
Discussion: Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
People.com:
Anne Heche and Thomas Jane Are ‘Definitely in Love’: 'It's an Incredibly Easy Relationship,' Source Says
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Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Lisa Rinna's Daughter Delilah Belle Hamlin Reveals She Went to Rehab Twice Last Year
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Donald Trump Shows Up / TMZ.com:
DONALD TRUMP PRESIDENT SHOWS UP AND KISSES BRIDE ... AT MAGA WEDDING
Jessica Vacco-Bolanos / Us Weekly:
Long-Term Lovers! Rooney Mara and Joaquin Phoenix Are Engaged
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Dlisted
TMZ.com:
‘The Chi’ Star Sonja Sohn Arrested for Cocaine Possession
Discussion: Page Six
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Alaskan Bush People's Gabriel Starbuck Brown & Raquell Rose Expecting First Child: ‘So Thrilled’
Discussion: RADAR and The Hollywood Gossip
Page Six:
Dasha Zhukova and Stavros Niarchos are engaged
 

 
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Emma Roth / The Verge:
Post.News, the news-focused social platform launched in 2022 that offered micropayments to publishers, is shutting down after failing to grow “fast enough”

Ruth La Ferla / New York Times:
Graydon Carter opens a physical store called Air Mail Newsstand in NYC, as an extension of his digital newsletter Air Mail, selling books, magazines, and more

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Filing: Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav's 2023 compensation package was worth $49.7M, up 26.5% from the year prior, with $23.1M in stock awards

 
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