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5:30 AM ET, August 24, 2019

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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Hilary Duff to Reprise ‘Lizzie McGuire’ Role for New Disney+ Series  —  Creator Terri Minsky will serve as showrunner on the comedy for the forthcoming streamer.  —  Disney continues to mine its library for its forthcoming streaming service.  —  The company on Friday announced that Hilary Duff …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Hilary Duff Opens Up About Returning for Lizzie McGuire Reboot: 'She Was Everybody's Best Friend'  —  During the D23 Expo convention on Friday, Disney announced that it would be rebooting Lizzie McGuire — and Hilary Duff would return as the titular character
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Lizzie McGuire’ Sequel Series Starring Hilary Duff Set At Disney+ From Creator Terri Minsky & Disney Channel  —  One of Disney Channel's biggest hits, Lizzie McGuire, is coming back with a revival at the upcoming streaming platform Disney+.  Hilary Duff is set to reprise her title role in the new series …
Will Thorne / Variety:   ‘Lizzie McGuire’ Reboot Series in the Works at Disney Plus
Alexandra Macon / Vogue:
Olympic Skier Lindsey Vonn Is Engaged to New Jersey Devils Hockey Player P.K. Subban  —  Olympic gold medal-winning skier Lindsey Vonn has said yes to professional ice hockey player P.K. Subban's proposal.  They first met two years ago at the Nickelodeon sports show that takes place after the ESPYs …
Discussion: Star, Us Weekly, Page Six and RADAR
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People.com:
Olympic Skier Lindsey Vonn Is Engaged to Hockey Star P.K. Subban  —  The former Olympian and her hockey player beau are taking things to the next level!  —  FB  —  Lindsey Vonn and her hockey player beau are taking things to the next level!  —  Vonn, 34, and boyfriend P.K. Subban, 30, are engaged, PEOPLE confirms.
TMZ.com:
Miley Cyrus Will Keep Pets in Liam Hemsworth Divorce  —  Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth didn't have any kids together, but they DID share tons of pets ... and now that they're divorcing, Miley's keeping all of the animals under her roof.  —  Sources close to the former couple tell TMZ …
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
‘Game Of Thrones’ Star Kit Harington To Join The Marvel Cinematic Universe  —  EXCLUSIVE: Last we saw Kit Harington, the Game of Thrones star's Jon Snow character ended that HBO series with a walk north of The Wall into the forest with the Free Folk Wildlings, his punishment for slaying his mad queen lover, Daenerys Targaryen.
Discussion: Vanity Fair
Hunter Walker / Yahoo News:
The tensions and drama behind the scenes of Trump's campaign to free rapper A$AP Rocky  —  WASHINGTON — When rapper A$AP Rocky was freed from detention in Sweden and returned to the United States earlier this month, it marked the end of a bizarre saga that at one point involved the president …
Discussion: VICE, Vanity Fair, Sandra Rose and Stereogum
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Bethenny Frankel Is Not Married to Boyfriend Paul Bernon Despite Cryptic Tweet  —  PEOPLE confirms that Bethenny Frankel was simply joking about her complicated divorce from Jason Hoppy  —  Bethenny Frankel may have walked away from The Real Housewives of New York City, but she hasn't walked down the aisle.
Sydney Bucksbaum / EW.com:
Robert Downey Jr. jokes about being arrested at Disneyland ‘for smoking pot in a gondola’  —  Things got surprisingly hilarious during D23 Expo's star-studded Disney Legends Ceremony as Robert Downey Jr. aired some dirty laundry from his past.  —  Kicking off Disney's biennial fan convention …
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Ben Affleck Is in a ‘Great Place’ After Celebrating 1 Year of Sobriety  —  One year down.  Ben Affleck recently reached a major milestone, celebrating 365 days of sobriety.  —  Celebrities Who Have Been to Rehab  —  “Ben is in a great place in his recovery and life,” a source close to the Oscar winner tells Us Weekly.
Discussion: RADAR
TMZ.com:
RAPPER AMBJAAY CLAIMS RACIAL PROFILING IN FREE CONCERT BUST  —  UNO MOMENTO POR FAVOR  —  The young rapper whose earned praise from Kylie Jenner, Drake and Meek Mill had a very public run-in with the law that ended with his arrest ... and his reps are calling the move racist.
Discussion: Bossip
 
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John Travolta Praises Olivia Newton-John Amid Cancer Battle: 'I'm Very Proud of Her' (Exclusive)
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Kieran Culkin Chose To Stay Neutral While Talking About “Leaving Neverland”
Discussion: EW.com
Edmundo Carrillo / Albuquerque Journal:
Newborn found dead in trash bag in Alcalde
Discussion: The Sun
Mia McNiece / People.com:
Andie MacDowell Is Surprised By How Much She Loves Being Alone: 'I'm Not Really Looking for Anyone'
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Sam Gillette / People.com:
Ronan Farrow Says He'll Reveal How Harvey Weinstein Tried to ‘Silence Victims’ in Catch and Kill
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It Chapter Two director on adapting the book's hate crime scene
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Ashley Boucher / People.com:
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Joe Roberts / Metro.co.uk:
First day back at school took its toll on this little girl
Discussion: Daily Star and The Sun
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
'DC's Legends Of Tomorrow': Brandon Routh & Courtney Ford To Depart CW Drama As Series Regulars In Season 5
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
PlayStation Boards Sony Pic ‘Uncharted’ With Tom Holland; Studio Closing In On Director After Dan Trachtenberg Exits
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The NBC News-Ronna McDaniel saga highlights the perks and perils of partisan talk TV; a source says McDaniel is now seeking $600K+ for her two year deal

New York Times:
Karlie Kloss' Bedford buys Life publication rights from Dotdash Meredith and plans to resume regular print publication in 2025; Josh Kushner will be publisher

 
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