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8:35 PM ET, October 6, 2019

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Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Elton John Says Richard Gere & Sylvester Stallone Almost Had a ‘Fist-Fight’ Over Princess Diana  —  In an excerpt from his upcoming memoir, Elton John wrote that shortly after the incident Sylvester Stallone “stormed off home” … FB  —  Princess Diana had quite the effect on gentlemen, according to Elton John.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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Elton John / Daily Mail:
Night my flirty friend Diana had Stallone and Gere fighting over her... and the REAL reason we fell out  — Now in our world exclusive extracts, Elton tells his no-holds-barred story in his own candid and wickedly funny words  —  1.3k  —  I first met Diana in 1981, just before her marriage to Prince Charles.
Discussion: RADAR and Page Six
People.com:
American Idol Alums Gabby Barrett and Cade Foehner Are Married!  All the Details from Their ‘Rustic’ Texas Wedding  —  The former American Idol contestants tied the knot on Saturday after getting engaged in March … FB  —  Gabby Barrett and Cade Foehner are married!
Georgia Slater / People.com:
Angelina Jolie Says ‘I Had Lost Myself a Bit’ During Separation from Ex-Husband Brad Pitt  —  “I felt a deep and genuine sadness, I was hurt,” Angelina Jolie said of her split from Brad Pitt  —  Angelina Jolie is opening up about her divorce from Brad Pitt.
Discussion: Dlisted
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams Together Again at Tyler Perry's Star-Studded Gala  —  Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams and Beyoncé all attended the grand opening gala of Tyler Perry Studios on Saturday  —  Destiny's Child in the house!
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Helen Murphy / People.com:
Couple Goals!  Ryan Reynolds and Wife Blake Lively Share Adorable Date Night Selfie  —  The couple announced in May that they are expecting their third child together  —  Ryan Reynolds shared an adorable selfie with his wife Blake Lively as the two spent Thursday night out at TAK Room, a restaurant in New York City.
Discussion: Bossip
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Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Blake Lively Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby No. 3 With Ryan Reynolds
Associated Press:
Ginger Baker, Cream's volatile drummer, dead at 80  —  LONDON — Ginger Baker, the volatile and propulsive British musician who was best known for his time with the power trio Cream, died Sunday at age 80, his family said.  —  Baker wielded his blues power and jazz technique …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Cody Simpson Kisses Miley Cyrus and Calls Her ‘Baby’ as Liam Hemsworth Shares New Photo  —  A source tells PEOPLE that Miley Cyrus and Cody Simpson “were very cute together” during their acai bowl outing in L.A.  —  FB  —  Looks like things between Miley Cyrus and Cody Simpson are heating up!
Discussion: In Touch Weekly, Dlisted and Full Feed
Variety:
Box Office: ‘Joker’ Smashes October Record With $93.5 Million Debut  —  Warner Bros.' “Joker” laughed its way to a new record at the domestic box office.  —  Despite mounting controversy and security concerns, the R-rated comic-book movie scored $93.5 million at 4,374 sites over the weekend …
Danielle Turchiano / Variety:
AMC Renews ‘The Walking Dead’ for Season 11, Lauren Cohan Set to Return  —  “The Walking Dead” has been renewed for an 11th season, AMC announced Saturday.  Additionally, Lauren Cohan, who played Maggie Greene on the post-apocalyptic drama, will return as a series regular in the new season.
TMZ.com:
‘Big Brother’ Contestant Cassandra Waldon Dead At 56  —  ‘BIG BROTHER’ CASSANDRA WALDON DEAD AT 56 After Overseas Car Accident  —  Cassandra Waldon, the very first “Big Brother” contestant to enter the house on the U.S. version, has died.  —  Cassandra passed away on September 25 …
Discussion: Us Weekly
Daily Mail:
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: James Middleton to marry his French girlfriend after popping the question with beautiful sapphire sparkler  —  James Middleton gave the only reading at the wedding of his sister the Duchess of Cambridge, declaring: ‘Let love be genuine.’  —  Now, he will be the one exchanging vows.
Discussion: HELLO!
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Candy Corn Named America's Least Favorite Halloween Candy in New Survey  —  Circus Peanuts came in at number 2.  —  FB  —  When you're buying treats to pass out on Halloween, you may want to skip over candy corn.  —  While the iconic tri-colored morsels have become a ubiquitous symbol …
 
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Rachel Maddow Joins The CW's ‘Batwoman’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Towleroad Gay News and The Wrap
Cameron Bonomolo / Comic Book:
Martin Scorsese Says Marvel Movies Are “Not Cinema”
Discussion: Page Six and Variety
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Travis Scott Breaks Silence on Kylie Jenner Split, Says Cheating Allegations Are Really ‘Affecting’
Discussion: Dlisted, E! Online and Page Six
Dave McNary / Variety:
‘Joker’ Screenings Canceled, L.A.-Area Theater Closes After ‘Credible Threat’
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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Rebecca Ford / Hollywood Reporter:
Harry Shum Jr. to Star in Universal's Love Story ‘All My Life’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Just Jared
Mieka / Dlisted:
Ansel Elgort Fans Called His “West Side Story” Co-Star Rachel Zegler A Homewrecker
Discussion: Daily Mail
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Sara Fischer / Axios:
CalMatters, a nonprofit focused on CA politics and policy, acquires tech news nonprofit The Markup; CalMatters has ~$12.5M in funding and The Markup has $5M

Neel Dhanesha / Nieman Lab:
Q&A with Erica Heilman, host of “Rumble Strip”, an independent podcast she created in 2013 that chronicles how Vermont changed over the years

Jessica Testa / New York Times:
A look at Highsnobiety, a creative consultancy and clothing line, as well as magazine and website led by EIC Willa Bennett covering fashion and youth culture

 
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