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8:55 PM ET, May 26, 2020

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Colleen Kratofil / People.com:
Mary-Kate Olsen Files for Divorce from Olivier Sarkozy the Day New York City Courts Reopen  —  A week and a half after her emergency order was denied, the fashion designer filed for divorce on Memorial Day  —  Mary-Kate Olsen has officially filed for divorce from her husband of four and a half years, Olivier Sarkozy.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Priscilla DeGregory / Page Six:   Mary-Kate Olsen officially files for divorce from Olivier Sarkozy as courts reopen
Molly Crane-Newman / New York Daily News:
Mary-Kate Olsen files for divorce from Pierre Olivier Sarkozy in first papers filed in NYC after coronavirus moratorium
Discussion: Dlisted and Us Weekly
CNN:
A white woman has apologized after calling police on a black man and saying 'there's an African American man threatening my life'  —  (CNN)A white woman has apologized for calling police on a black man bird-watching in Central Park on Monday morning after the two argued about her unleashed dog.
TMZ.com:
Khloe Kardashian To Sell Calabasas Mansion For $19 Million  —  KHLOE KARDASHIAN I'LL SELL MY CALABASAS CRIB ... For $19 Million!!!  —  KHLOE'S CALABASAS CRIB  —  Khloe Kardashian has decided she'll move on from her incredible Calabasas estate IF the price is right, and that price is a whopping $19 million!!!
Jenni McKnight / HELLO!:
Victoria Beckham's appearance sparks unusual reaction from her family … The reason behind Victoria Beckham's trademark pout may have just been revealed!  On Tuesday, husband David poked fun at his wife in a rare smiling photo with their son Cruz.  After the 15-year-old posted a pic …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Page Six
Chris Koseluk / Hollywood Reporter:
Richard Herd, Mr. Wilhelm on ‘Seinfeld,’ Dies at 87  —  He also appeared on ‘T.J. Hooker’ and three ‘Star Trek’ shows and on the big screen in 'All the President's Men' and ‘The China Syndrome.’  —  Richard Herd, the venerable character actor who played Mr. Wilhelm on Seinfeld and appeared …
Discussion: The Wrap
Rebecca Cope / Tatler:
HRH The Duchess of Cambridge is crowned Catherine the Great on the July/August cover  —  Front and centre of the new, slimmed-down monarchy, Kate hasn't put an LK Bennett-shod foot out of place in the nine years she has been William's wife.  That was clear as the coronavirus outbreak became …
Discussion: Telegraph and Cele|bitchy
Scott Feinberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Awards Chatter’ Podcast — Chris Evans ('Defending Jacob')  —  Best known for playing Captain America, the Boston native reflects on the panic attacks that almost led him to abandon acting, repeatedly turning down Marvel before reconsidering and following eight years in the MCU with an Apple TV+ limited series.
Gemma Strong / HELLO!:
Prince Charles reveals surprising secret about Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding  —  Prince Charles has revealed a little known fact about his son Prince William's wedding to the Duchess of Cambridge on 29 April 2011.  The 71-year-old opened up about the Cambridges's nuptials …
Discussion: Us Weekly
Will Thorne / Variety:
‘American Horror Story’ Spinoff ‘American Horror Stories’ Officially a Go at FX  —  Ruby Rose, ‘Never Have I Ever’ Star Maitreyi Ramakrishnan to Perform ‘Twelfth Night’ Play Reading for Charity  —  An “American Horror Story” spinoff series is officially a go at FX.
Becks / J.K. Rowling:
J.K. Rowling Introduces The Ickabog  —  The idea for The Ickabog came to me while I was still writing Harry Potter.  I wrote most of a first draft in fits and starts between Potter books, intending to publish it after Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.  —  However, after the last Potter book …
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Cindy Adams / Page Six:
Copacabana is gone after 80 years  —  Kim Kardashian's behind won't stick out in people's memory like the Copacabana.  Yesterday the Copacabana said adios.  —  Opened 1940 by types known to the NYPD, the Copa nightclub starred Martin and Lewis, Sammy Davis, the Supremes, Belafonte …
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Scott Derrickson Set To Direct ‘Labyrinth’ Sequel For TriStar Pictures; Maggie Levin To Write Script  —  EXCLUSIVE: Scott Derrickson, who passed on reprising as director on Dr. Strange 2 over creative differences, has found a new fantasy franchise to take on.
Discussion: The Wrap
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Self-Quarantines for 2 Weeks to See Her Sons  —  BRITNEY SPEARS SELF-QUARANTINES FOR 2 WEEKS ... Gotta See My Boys!!!  —  Britney Spears went through 2 weeks of full isolation in order to see her boys, Jayden and Sean — self-quarantining for 14 days at Kevin Federline's behest.
Audrey Cleo Yap / Variety:
Cole Sprouse on His New Podcast and Skeet Ulrich Leaving ‘Riverdale’: 'I'm Ride or Die for That Guy'  —  Cole Sprouse has been making good use of his time in lockdown, playing lots of video games — specifically “Animal Crossing” — and growing some epic facial hair.
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Melody Chiu / People.com:
Riverdale's Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart Split Again, Source Says
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Page Six
 
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Kaitlyn Frey / People.com:
Kylie Jenner Gets Dressed Up in a Pair of Rare $4,000 Designer Jeans in Sexy New Instagram Post
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Hanna Fillingham / HELLO!:
Jennifer Lopez reveals how stepdaughters Ella and Natasha have helped her during lockdown
Discussion: TMZ.com
Matt Wilkinson / The Sun:
SAFE FROM MA'AM Queen's servants working three-week shifts away from their families to keep monarch …
Discussion: HELLO! and Daily Star
Kristian / Dlisted:
Open Post: Hosted By The “Safe Hug” Inflatable Costumes That Are Selling Out
Discussion: TMZ.com
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Jimmy Cobb / NPR:
Jimmy Cobb, The Pulse Of ‘Kind Of Blue,’ Dies At 91
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TMZ.com:
Elon Musk and Grimes Change Baby's Name to Comply with Law
Discussion: Page Six and Perez Hilton
 

 
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Katie Robertson / New York Times:
G/O Media sells The Onion to Global Tetrahedron, a new Chicago firm owned by former Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson; former NBC News senior reporter Ben Collins is CEO

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The New York Times says it will continue to cover Biden “fully and fairly” regardless of whether he gives the paper a sit-down interview

Financial Times:
Sources: RedBird IMI prepares to withdraw its Telegraph bid as early as next week, triggering an auction expected to draw bids from Rupert Murdoch and others

 
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