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8:45 PM ET, August 12, 2020

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Emily Smith / Page Six:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle secretly buy family home in Santa Barbara  —  Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle have secretly bought a private family home in Santa Barbara — the place they have chosen to put down permanent roots and bring up their son Archie after leaving the British royal family.
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Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Have Bought a House & ‘Settled into the Quiet Privacy’ of Santa Barbara  —  Since stepping down as senior members of the royal family, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have spent time in Vancouver, Canada and Los Angeles  —  Surprise!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Buy Montecito Home  —  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have left Los Angeles for greener pastures ... in the lush, super-exclusive city of Montecito ... and the Oprah connection seems undeniable.  —  Montecito realtors with knowledge tell TMZ …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Page Six and The Sun
Stephanie Petit / People.com:   Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Fired Archie's Nanny on Her Second Night, New Book Claims
Hayley Maitland / British Vogue:
Jodie Turner-Smith Tells Vogue About Her Remarkable Journey To Motherhood  —  Jodie Turner-Smith was never going to have an entirely “normal” experience when it came to becoming a mother.  Firstly, there was the fact that she had just completed her breakthrough role in Melina Matsoukas's …
Madeline Berg / Forbes:
The Highest-Paid Actors Of 2020 … Adam Sandler isn't the star movie studio executives call when looking for an actor who can deliver boffo box office results.  The former Saturday Night Live funnyman peaked in 1998 when he sold $240 million worth of tickets at the domestic box office.
People.com:
Brian Austin Green ‘Upset’ Wife Megan Fox Has ‘Moved on So Quickly’ with Machine Gun Kelly: Source  —  Brian Austin Green previously revealed he and wife Megan Fox separated late last year  —  Brian Austin Green has been letting his discontent with estranged wife Megan Fox be more known.
Discussion: Dlisted and TMZ.com
Kate Coyne / People.com:
Kelly Ripa, Mark Consuelos and Their 3 Kids on Their Wild, Wonderful Family  —  The Live host and the actor appear on the cover of PEOPLE's inaugural Family Issue with their daughter Lola and sons Michael and Joaquin  —  Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos like to think that their parenting skills get better with age.
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Hanna Fillingham / HELLO!:
Kelly Ripa clears up assumptions following new Live with Kelly and Ryan announcement
Discussion: Page Six
Brandon Katz / Observer:
Exclusive: Lulu Wang to Direct ‘Like Father, Like Son’ English-Language Remake for Focus  —  filmmaker Lulu Wang will direct an English-language remake of Japanese film  —  for Focus Features, Observer has exclusively learned.  —  The drama follows a successful businessman who learns …
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Kara Warner / People.com:
New Mom Katherine Schwarzenegger Finds It ‘Comforting’ Husband Chris Pratt Is Already a Dad  —  For more about Chris and Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt's life at home with their new baby, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands Friday … FB  —  Chris and Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Colton Underwood Confirms He's Single Amid Lucy Hale Romance Rumors … Focusing on himself.  Colton Underwood is still on the market — and not really looking to change that for the time being.  —  Former ‘Bachelor’ and ‘Bachelorette’ Leads: Where Are They Now?  —  “I would consider myself single right now.
C.A. / Perez Hilton:
Nicola Peltz Sparks Pregnancy Rumors With Brooklyn Beckham On Social Media — See The Evidence!  —  Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz sure know how to keep us guessing!  —  Days after the engaged couple had fans wondering if they had gotten married in secret, the two have sparked a fresh bout …
Discussion: HELLO!
Maureen Lee Lenker / EW.com:
Maya Rudolph reacts to Kamala Harris VP pick: ‘Oh s—’  —  Rudolph said she is ready to return as Harris on Saturday Night Live.  —  It's official: Joe Biden has selected Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate in the 2020 election.  And Maya Rudolph, who played Harris during …
 
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Ruby Buddemeyer / Cosmopolitan:
Lauren Conrad Beauty Is Here—and This Is What We're Buying
Discussion: Page Six and Us Weekly
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Eliza Limehouse Leaving Southern Charm Ahead of Season 7
Discussion: Page Six
Randee Dawn / Los Angeles Times:
Is 'Mrs. Maisel's' Susie gay? ‘She falls in love with minds,’ says Alex Borstein
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Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Chrishell Stause Likes Tweets Hinting That Justin Hartley Cheated
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Lexy Perez / Hollywood Reporter:
Influencer Jackie Aina to Executive Produce ‘Social Beauty’ Documentary (Exclusive)
Discussion: Bossip
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ DJ Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss Breaks His Silence on Allegations of Toxicity on Set
Discussion: Dlisted and Page Six
Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Kane Brown Rescued by Police After Getting Lost on His Own Property
Discussion: Dlisted and Stereogum
 

 
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David Folkenflik / NPR:
NPR suspended Uri Berliner for five days without pay, starting on April 12, after he wrote an essay accusing NPR of losing the public's trust

Hana Yoo / AdExchanger:
IAB and PwC report on US digital ad sales in 2023: total revenue grew 7.3% YoY to $225B, digital video grew 10.6% to $52.1B, and digital audio grew 18.9% to $7B

Megan Specia / New York Times:
The US assures the UK that Julian Assange could seek US First Amendment protections and wouldn't face the death penalty or be persecuted for his nationality

 
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