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5:55 PM ET, July 4, 2020

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Mesfin Fekadu / Associated Press:
Reps: Singers Kacey Musgraves, Ruston Kelly file for divorce  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Grammy-winning singer Kacey Musgraves and her musician-husband, Ruston Kelly, have filed for divorce.  —  Representatives for both singers confirmed the news Friday to The Associated Press.
Discussion: Stereogum, Page Six and POPSUGAR
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Melody Chiu / People.com:
Kacey Musgraves and Husband Ruston Kelly Split After 2 Years of Marriage  —  Kacey Musgraves first met Ruston Kelly in early 2016 at the iconic Bluebird Cafe in Nashville  —  The sun has set on Kacey Musgraves and Ruston Kelly's marriage.  —  Two years after they tied the knot in Tennessee …
Discussion: Dlisted
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Kimberly Guilfoyle, Top Fund-Raising Official for Trump Campaign, Tests Positive for Coronavirus  —  She is the third person in proximity of President Trump known to have contracted the virus.  —  Kimberly Guilfoyle, the girlfriend of President Trump's eldest son and a top fund-raising official …
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Pregnant Sophie Turner Shows Off Baby Bump in White Dress as She Steps Out with Husband Joe Jonas  —  Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas are expecting their first child together  —  Summertime stroll!  —  Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas, who are expecting their first child together …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Ryan Adams / Daily Mail:
Musician Ryan Adams reveals he's sober as he pens raw apology  —  Musician Ryan Adams, 45, shared with DailyMail.com his regrets over his past behavior more than a year after an #MeToo expose where he was accused of dangling opportunities in return for sex.
Discussion: Page Six, Us Weekly and The Wrap
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Rubble, World's Oldest Cat, Dies at 31: ‘He Was an Amazing Companion,’ Says Owner  —  “If you care about something, no matter what it is, it does last,” the cat's owner said  —  Rubble, the pet believed to have been the oldest living cat, has died at the age of 31 — about 150 years old in human quantifications!
Ally Mauch / People.com:
Woman Reunited With Her Missing Cat 12 Years After the Pet Ran Away During a Move  —  “I was in total shock,” Vicky Swainson said of being reunited her pet cat Gucci  —  After being apart for 12 years, 31-year-old Vicky Swainson and her cat have reunited.  —  The cat, named Gucci …
Discussion: Dlisted
Sharnaz Shahid / HELLO!:
Ben Shephard praises Andi Peters following his impromptu Black Lives Matter speech … Ben Shephard has heaped praise on his Good Morning Britain colleague Andi Peters, crediting him for kick-starting his career in broadcasting.  The admiration comes shortly after the presenter interrupted Friday's show …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Perez Hilton
Tom Hunt / Stuff.co.nz:
Revealed: The six productions joining Avatar in getting border exemptions  —  International workers for seven overseas productions have now been given permission to get past New Zealand's almost-closed borders.  —  They are forecast to bring 3000 jobs, and $400 million into New Zealand …
Discussion: Deadline and Variety
TMZ.com:
Brian Austin Green Disappointed in Courtney Stodden, Explains Date with Tina Louise  —  BRIAN AUSTIN GREEN COURTNEY STODDEN'S ‘DISAPPOINTING’ ... Good Gal, But Bad Choices  —  EXPLAINING HIMSELF  —  Brian Austin Green's opening up about his dating life ... and sounds like he's frustrated.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Peter White / Deadline:
‘Big Brother’ Begins Production Prep, Waiting For Unions & Guilds To Sign Off Before Filming Can Start  —  EXCLUSIVE: The Big Brother house is under construction, offering a greenshoot of hope to fans that the CBS reality series will air this summer.  —  Deadline understands …
Jason Reid / ESPN:
Source: NFL plans to play Black national anthem before Week 1 games  —  “Lift Ev'ry Voice And Sing,” traditionally known as the Black national anthem, is expected to be performed live or played before every Week 1 NFL game, and the league is considering a variety of other measures during …
Discussion: CNN, Towleroad Gay News and TMZ.com
Jack Guy / CNN:
Former Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone becomes a father at 89  —  (CNN)Former Formula One mogul Bernie Ecclestone, 89, and wife Fabiana Flosi, 44, have announced the birth of their son.  —  The baby boy was born on Wednesday and is named Ace, a spokesperson for Ecclestone confirmed to CNN.
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Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
Being Funny Now “Is Kind of Our Duty”: Ricky Gervais, Ramy Youssef, Kenan Thompson …
Discussion: The Blemish
Carlos Greer / Page Six:
‘Strahan, Sara and Keke’ canceled by ABC
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Sandra Rose
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Jana Duggar Longs to Be Married But Is ‘Making the Most’ of Her Single Years: 'I'm Not That Worried'
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Jane Ridley / Page Six:
Sia says she protected Maddie Ziegler from ‘disgusting’ Harvey Weinstein
Discussion: The Independent and Perez Hilton
Tom Grater / Deadline:
Singer Duffy Writes To Reed Hastings Asking Netflix To Take Down Controversial Polish Film ‘365 Days’ …
Discussion: The Blemish, Stereogum and Us Weekly
Jasmin Barmore / Detroit News:
Angry exchange on video shows gun being pulled on mom, teen in Lake Orion
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TMZ.com:
Vanilla Ice Cancels Concert in Austin After Facing Backlash
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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