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Abby Aguirre / Vogue:
Taylor Swift on Sexism, Scrutiny, and Standing Up for Herself  —  Photographed by Inez & Vinoodh, Vogue, September 2019  —  IT'S A SUNDAY AFTERNOON in Tribeca, and I'm in Taylor Swift's loft, inside a former printing house that she has restored and fortified into a sanctuary of brick, velvet, and mahogany.
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Kristian / Dlisted:
Taylor Swift Talks To Vogue About How She Survived Kim Kardashian And Saved The Gays
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Us Weekly
Emily Ratajkowski / Harper's BAZAAR:
Emily Ratajkowski Explores What It Means to Be Hyper Feminine  —  In a candid essay, the model makes the case for why every woman deserves to be treated with dignity and respect—regardless of how they choose to present themselves to the world.  —  Freshman year of college at UCLA …
Discussion: Dlisted, Us Weekly, POPSUGAR and Page Six
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Katie Intner / People.com:
Emily Ratajkowski Proudly Rocks Armpit Hair in New Editorial: ‘It Makes Me Feel Sexy’
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
ABC7:
‘Machete’ to the rescue: Actor Danny Trejo helps save child trapped in overturned car in Sylmar  —  SYLMAR, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Well known for playing villains, actor Danny Trejo got the chance to be a real-life hero on Wednesday when he helped rescue a young special-needs child trapped in an overturned car in Sylmar.
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TMZ.com:
Krysten Ritter Welcomes First Child, a Baby Boy Named Bruce  —  KRYSTEN RITTER WELCOMES 1ST CHILD ... It's A Boy Named Bruce!!!  —  CLICK TO SEE THE BIRTH CERTIFICATE  —  LAUNCH DOC  —  Getty Composite  —  Krysten Ritter's a proud new mom after giving birth to a baby boy …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Southern Charm Star Kathryn Dennis' Mom Allison Calhoun Dennis Dies at 59  —  “My mom's my best friend.  She stuck by me through so much.  I don't know what I would do without her,” Kathryn Dennis previously told PEOPLE  —  FB  —  Allison Calhoun Dennis, the mother of Southern Charm star Kathryn Dennis …
Discussion: Page Six
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Game of Thrones’ Creators Close $200M Netflix Overall Deal  —  David Benioff and Dan Weiss have signed a multiyear film and TV pact with the streamer, which was bidding for the duo's services alongside Disney and Amazon.  —  Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and Dan Weiss officially have a new home.
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Mike Fleming / Deadline:
Netflix Wins Overall Film, TV Deal For ‘Game Of Thrones’ Creators David Benioff & D.B. Weiss
Discussion: The Wrap
J.W. / Perez Hilton:
Kylie Jenner 'Doesn't Wish' Jordyn Woods Any ‘Ill Will’ After The Tristan Thompson Scandal  —  Home › Kylie Jenner › Kylie Jenner 'Doesn't Wish' Jordyn Woods Any ‘Ill Will’ After The Tristan Thompson Scandal  —  Despite all the drama that's gone on the past few months …
Discussion: Page Six and X17 Online
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Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:   Kylie Jenner 'Still Won't Trash Talk' Jordyn Woods Despite Freezing Out Her Former Best Friend
TMZ.com:
Shawn Mendes Wants a Peaceful Stroll with Camila Cabello for 21st Bday  —  BEST GIFT MONEY CAN BUY  —  Shawn Mendes has just one 21st birthday wish ... and it's not at all what you'd expect from a young pop superstar now legally able to drink.  —  Shawn was leaving the Jack's Wife Freda bistro …
People.com:
Why Mariah Carey Wants to Keep Her Twins Grounded: 'We Didn't Have Money' When I Was a Kid  —  “They're a lot, but they give me so much love in return,” pop star Mariah Carey tells PEOPLE is this week's issue of her twins Monroe and Moroccan, 8  —  Monroe and Moroccan Scott live …
TMZ.com:
Colton Haynes and Jeff Leatham Settle Divorce Very Amicably  —  COLTON HAYNES REACHES DIVORCE SETTLEMENT ... Amicably with Jeff Leatham  —  Colton Haynes and Jeff Leatham are one giant step closer to being single again after hammering out a divorce settlement.
Discussion: Page Six
Honey Boy / YouTube:
Amazon Studios … From a screenplay by Shia LaBeouf, based on his own experiences, award-winning filmmaker Alma Har'el (Bombay Beach, LoveTrue) brings to life a young actor's stormy childhood and early adult years as he struggles to reconcile with his father and deal with his mental health.
Discussion: Dlisted and The Wrap
Catherina Gioino / New York Daily News:
SEE IT: Husband embraces wife after fatally stabbing her in Queens nail salon where she worked, police say  —  A jealous husband brutally stabbed his wife to death inside the Queens salon where she worked, then lay on top of her lifeless body, weeping, as police dragged him away, cops and witnesses said Wednesday.
Discussion: Bossip
 
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TMZ.com:
JONAS BROTHERS FEELING SO COOL!!! Kick Off Happiness Tour
Discussion: Page Six
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Georg Szalai / The Hollywood Reporter:
WBD reports a $86M profit in Q1 for its DTC unit, which includes streaming, up from $50M in Q1 2023, and 99.6M streaming subscribers, up from 97.7M in Q4 2023

Sara Fischer / Axios:
Vice Media plans to create a joint venture with Savage Ventures, which will invest “tens of millions of dollars”, to relaunch its sites, including Vice.com

Rick Edmonds / Poynter:
Gannett fires an experienced editor overseeing 26 community newspapers for “sharing proprietary information” with a “competing media company”, which was Poynter

 
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