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3:15 PM ET, October 4, 2019

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TMZ.com:
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro Arrested for Kidnapping After Alleged Attack on Jen Harley  —  7:37 AM PT — We've obtained the police dispatch audio, and it sounds like Jen hit the panic alarm in the Airbnb before she fled outside.  Police were immediately made aware their baby was in the middle of this ordeal.
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Ronnie Ortiz-Magro is Back With Jen Harley After Latest Breakup
Discussion: Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Miley Cyrus Spotted Kissing Singer Cody Simpson  —  Miley Cyrus and Cody Simpson have been friends for years, but from the looks of it ... they're kicking their relationship up a notch.  —  Miley and the Australian musician/heartthrob were spotted at a Backyard Bowls eatery in L.A. Thursday …
Discussion: Dlisted and Page Six
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Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
Miley Cyrus Spotted Kissing Cody Simpson Two Weeks After Kaitlynn Carter Split  —  Miley Cyrusis soothing her achey breaky heart by spending some quality time with longtime friend Cody Simpson.  —  Now that the singer's whirlwind romance with Kaitlynn Carter is over, Miley seems to be moving on to her latest suitor.
Dan Clarendon / Us Weekly:
Miley Cyrus Spotted Kissing Cody Simpson After Liam Hemsworth Split  —  More than friends?  Miley Cyrus kissed pal Cody Simpson in Los Angeles on Thursday, October 3, indicating that they're taking their friendship to the next level following Cyrus' splits from husband Liam Hemsworth and girlfriend Kaitlynn Carter.
Mike Barnes / Hollywood Reporter:
Diahann Carroll, Pioneering Actress on ‘Julia’ and ‘Dynasty,’ Dies at 84  —  She also landed an historic Tony Award, plus an Oscar nomination for her performance in ‘Claudine.’  —  Diahann Carroll, the captivating singer and actress who came from the Bronx to win a Tony Award …
Discussion: Dlisted and The WOW Report
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Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:
Pioneering actress Diahann Carroll dead at 84  —  Diahann Carroll, who was both the first black woman to have her own television show not playing a stereotypical role and the first black woman to win a Tony for Best Actress, died on Friday.  She was 84 years old.
Discussion: TMZ.com
CBS News:
Diahann Carroll, pioneering actress and Oscar nominee, has died at age 84  —  Diahann Carroll, the Oscar-nominated actress and singer who won critical acclaim as the first black woman to star in a non-servant role in a TV series as “Julia,” has died.  She was 84.
Dave Itzkoff / New York Times:
2 Women Say James Franco's Acting School Sexually Exploited Them  —  In a lawsuit filed Thursday, the women say the school pressured them into uncomfortable activities and promised acting opportunities that did not materialize.  —  The women came to the acting school with hopes of developing their skills …
Wall Street Journal:
Disney Bans Netflix Ads as Streaming's Marketing Wars Intensify  —  Entertainment giants are set to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to promote new streaming services  —  Walt Disney Co. DIS 1.23% is banning advertising from Netflix Inc. NFLX 1.75% across its entertainment TV networks …
Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Justin Bieber Receives Backlash from PETA After Spending $35,000 on His New Part-Exotic Kittens  —  Bieber recently bought the Savannah kittens, who he named Sushi and Tuna, ahead of his wedding for $20,000 and $15,000 respectively  —  PETA is slamming Justin Bieber over his decision to buy …
Discussion: Page Six
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Golnesa ‘GG’ Gharachedaghi Is Pregnant!  Shahs of Sunset Star Expecting First Child  —  “I just always knew I'd be a mom someday,” Golnesa “GG” Gharachedaghi tells PEOPLE, exclusively revealing her pregnancy  —  Good news for Golnesa “GG” Gharachedaghi!  —  The Shahs of Sunset star, 36 …
Scott Patsko / Plain Dealer:
Freddie Kitchens discusses Odell Beckham Jr., 49ers in Thursday press conference: Transcript  —  Cleveland Browns vs. Baltimore Ravens, September 29, 2019  —  CLEVELAND, Ohio - Here's a transcript of Freddie Kitchens' Thursday press conference, as provided by the Browns' media-relations department:
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
But She's Not Interested  —  Reviewers Are Calling These Slimming Leggings ‘Magic Pants’  —  This Posture Corrector Has 1,700 Reviews and Will Seriously Save Your Back  —  Diet Not Working?  Here's How to Change Your Relationship With Food For Long-Lasting Results  —  Not so fast!
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Eric Todisco / People.com:   Khloé Kardashian Has ‘Toyed with the Idea’ of Reconciling with Tristan Thompson, Source Says
Colin Moynihan / New York Times:
Tekashi69's Testimony Leads to Guilty Verdicts for 2 Gang Members  —  A jury convicted members of the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods after the flamboyant rapper testified about their crimes.  —  During his three days as a star witness in a racketeering trial, the rapper Tekashi69 portrayed …
Discussion: Rolling Stone
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Tekashi 6ix9ine associates convicted in gang case after rapper's testimony
Discussion: TMZ.com
Deadline:
Cynthia Erivo To Star As Aretha Franklin In Nat Geo's ‘Genius: Aretha’  —  Nat Geo and Imagine have found their Queen of Soul.  Tony-, Emmy- and Grammy-winning artist and actress Cynthia Erivo (Harriet, The Color Purple) has been tapped to star as Aretha Franklin in the next installment …
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Danielle Turchiano / Variety:   Cynthia Erivo Cast in ‘Genius: Aretha’
Entertainment Tonight:
Tyler Cameron and Gigi Hadid Are No Longer Together  —  Tyler Cameron is a bachelor once more.  —  A source close to the situation tells ET that the former Bachelorette contestant is single.  He and Gigi Hadid are no longer dating.  —  Following Cameron's stint on The Bachelorette …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Gigi Hadid and Tyler Cameron Split After Nearly 2 Months Together
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Oh No They Didn't!
 
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Elsa Keslassy / Variety:
Julie Delpy on Her Film ‘My Zoe’ and Fighting for Equal Pay
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Watch Taylor Swift freak out over a banana while on painkillers after surgery
Discussion: Perez Hilton
People.com:
Princess Beatrice's Friends ‘Delighted’ About Engagement After Her ‘Devastating’ Breakup in 2016
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Mikael Wood / Los Angeles Times:
The rebirth of Celine Dion: ‘Life is short. Can we just have a good time?’
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Entertainment Tonight:
Jennifer Garner Says Preparing for Halloween With Her Kids Is Getting ‘Harder’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Us Weekly
Jamie Blynn / E! Online:
Demi Lovato Apologizes Following Backlash Over Free Trip To Israel
Discussion: Dlisted and Oh No They Didn't!
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Erin Hill / People.com:
Kate Middleton Says Princess Charlotte Likes Her Homemade Curry: She's ‘Pretty Good with Heat’
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TMZ.com:
Oscar De La Hoya Accused of Mistreating Staffer While ‘Highly Intoxicated’
Dino-Ray Ramos / Deadline:
‘A Quiet Place’ Actress Millicent Simmonds Set To Star In ‘Close Up’ Pilot At Freeform
Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Blindspotting’ Series in Development at Starz, Jasmine Cephas Jones Cast (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: The Wrap
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ Star Kenya Moore's Estranged Husband Marc Daly Had ‘Multiple Affairs’ Before Split
Discussion: Bossip and The Hollywood Gossip
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Ciara Bravo Joins Tom Holland in Russo Brothers' Next Film (EXCLUSIVE)
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Madhumita Murgia / Financial Times:
The Financial Times signs a deal with OpenAI to train AI models on the publisher's archived content and to let ChatGPT reply with short summaries of FT articles

The Hollywood Reporter:
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish steps down; Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy, and George Cheeks will run Paramount on an interim basis as an “Office of the CEO”

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Shari Redstone agreed to take less than $2B for her Paramount stake as part of Skydance's “best and final” offer, lower than what was initially offered

 
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