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People.com:
Peter Fonda Dead at 79 After Respiratory Failure from Lung Cancer: ‘Please Raise a Glass to Freedom’  —  Peter Fonda was best known for his starring role as Wyatt in 1969's Easy Rider  —  Peter Fonda, the son of Henry Fonda and the younger brother of Jane Fonda, has died, PEOPLE confirms.  He was 79.
Discussion: The Wrap and POPSUGAR
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TMZ.com:
Peter Fonda Dead at 79 After Lung Cancer Battle  —  PETER FONDA DEAD AT 79 FROM LUNG CANCER  —  REMEMBERING PETER FONDA  —  4:02 PM PT — Jane Fonda has reacted to her little brother's passing, saying, “I am very sad.  He was my sweet-hearted baby brother.  The talker of the family.
Carmel Dagan / Variety:
Peter Fonda, Star of ‘Easy Rider,’ Dies at 79  —  Two-time Oscar nominee Peter Fonda, who became a counterculture icon when he co-wrote, produced and starred in seminal 1969 road movie “Easy Rider,” then showed Hollywood he could act about three decades later in “Ulee's Gold,” died on Friday from lung cancer at his home in Los Angeles.
Duane Byrge / Hollywood Reporter:
Peter Fonda, ‘Easy Rider’ Architect and Counter-Cultural Icon, Dies at 79  —  Fonda, the son of acting legend Henry Fonda, the younger brother of Jane Fonda and the father of Bridget Fonda, died Friday morning.  —  Peter Fonda, who broke out from under the legendary Fonda family name with Easy Rider, has died.
Discussion: Dlisted and The WOW Report
TMZ.com:
Jamie Foxx's Mystery Woman Identified, Katie Holmes Steps Out Solo in NYC  —  Katie Holmes was spotted out Saturday in NYC, with a big grin on her face as she strolled the streets solo in a casual weekend outfit.  If we may, Katie is absolutely glowing here — like she usually is …
Discussion: Page Six and Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Jay-Z to Become Part Owner of NFL Team  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Jay-Z had multiple reasons for becoming part of the NFL family, and TMZ Sports has learned one of them is that he is going to become part owner of an NFL team ... and it's going to happen soon.  —  Sources connected to Jay …
Discussion: Dlisted, Bossip and Variety
The Guardian:
Acclaimed animator who created Roger Rabbit dies aged 86  —  Richard Williams, who worked on hit films such as The Pink Panther, won three Oscars and three Baftas  —  The acclaimed animator Richard Williams, who worked on hit films including Who Framed Roger Rabbit and The Pink Panther, has died.
Discussion: The Wrap
TMZ.com:
HEATHER LOCKLEAR ORDERED TO MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY ... In Police Battery Case  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Heather Locklear just pled no contest to 8 misdemeanors, including 6 involving battery on a police officer or EMT, and she's getting a sentence that will hopefully help her — a sentence that does not involve jail.
Discussion: Dlisted, Perez Hilton and Page Six
Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
Mackenzie McKee Calls Estranged Husband Josh McKee a ‘Horrible Person’ After Split: ‘I Deserve Better’  —  Her truth.  Mackenzie McKee spoke exclusively to Us Weekly about the reasoning behind her split from husband Josh McKee.  —  Celebrity Splits of 2019
TMZ.com:
Miley Cyrus Drops New Song ‘Slide Away,’ Mirrors Split with Liam  —  Miley Cyrus just dropped a new single — less than a week after she announced her split with Liam Hemsworth — and the lyrics seem to reflect the real-life struggles of her failed relationship.  In fact, 2 sources say that's exactly what she wrote about.
Discussion: X17 Online, Bossip and Stereogum
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Kristian / Dlisted:
Miley Cyrus Rush Released A New Song Which Is Definitely About Liam Hemsworth
Discussion: People.com
J.W. / Perez Hilton:
Miley Cyrus & Kaitlynn Carter Are ‘Just Having Fun’ Following Splits From Liam Hemsworth & Brody Jenner!
Discussion: X17 Online
Dennis Romboy / Deseret News:
Ed Smart, father of Elizabeth Smart, announces he is gay  —  SALT LAKE CITY — Ed Smart, the father of kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart, shared in a Facebook message with family and friends Thursday that he is gay, divorcing his wife and doesn't see a place for himself in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Dan Clarendon / Us Weekly:
Whitney Port Says She and Former ‘Hills’ Costar Lauren Conrad Haven't Spoken in 2 Years  —  Whitney Port and Lauren Conrad were good friends during the original run of The Hills, but the dynamic duo seems to have drifted apart in the years since.  Port exclusively told Us Weekly on Thursday …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Bella Hadid Leaves Club Minutes After The Weeknd Shows Up  —  BELLA HADID & THE WEEKND My Ex is Here ... I GOTTA RUN!!!  —  Bella Hadid's ex showed up at the same club she was at ... and only minutes later, she ran for the hills!!!  —  The model hit up Catch One Thursday night in Los Angeles …
Discussion: Us Weekly
 
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D.Lo / Perez Hilton:
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Discussion: Page Six and MTV
People.com:
Todd Chrisley Claims Estranged Daughter Lindsie Cheated on Husband with 2 Bachelor Stars
Discussion: E! Online and Dlisted
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
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Katie Nicholl / Vanity Fair:
William and Harry Will Stay In Separate Houses While Visiting the Queen in Scotland
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Priscilla DeGregory / Page Six:
Gay personal assistant says Faye Dunaway called him ‘a little homosexual boy’: lawsuit
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Kelly Clarkson Excitedly Gives Tour of Her New Talk Show's Set: 'Doesn't This Feel Like Home?'
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Kristen Wiig Engaged to Longtime Boyfriend Avi Rothman
Discussion: HELLO!, Us Weekly, Page Six and Just Jared