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Valentine Low / The Times:
Royal aides reveal bullying claim before Meghan's Oprah interview … Royal aides have hit back at the Duchess of Sussex before her television interview with Oprah Winfrey by revealing that she faced a bullying complaint made by one of her closest advisers during her time at Kensington Palace.
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Valentine Low / The Times:
Meghan bullying claims: ‘Nothing was ever good enough . . . she left staff shaking with fear’ … The Duchess of Sussex has always prided herself on being a good boss.  When she was in the American TV series Suits, she would sometimes buy the crew pizza.  At Kensington Palace there was the occasion …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and E! Online (US)
People.com:
Meghan Markle ‘Saddened’ by ‘Attack on Her Character’ amid Bullying Allegations from Palace Staffers  —  A spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex says Meghan “will keep striving to set an example for doing what is right and doing what is good”  —  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry …
Josh Boswell / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Meghan Markle has been planning tell-all interview with Oprah for two years - since the palace's PR team squashed the Sussexes' sit down with Gayle King in 2019  — Meghan originally tried to arrange a televised interview with friend and CBS anchor Gayle King after her son Archie's birth in May 2019
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Nick Markus / Celebrity Insider:
Meghan Markle And Prince Harry - Here's How They Wish Their Upcoming Oprah Interview Will Change Their Future!
Discussion: Daily Star
Ryan Naumann / The Blast:
Ioan Gruffudd Files For Divorce From Wife Alice Evans After 13 Years Together  —  Actor Ioan Gruffudd filed for divorce from his actress wife Alice Evans weeks after she announced their split in a messy social media post.  —  According to court records obtained by The Blast. the “Fantastic Four” …
Discussion: The Sun, Mirror.co.uk and Just Jared
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Joanne Kavanagh / The Sun:
Who is Ioan Gruffudd's wife Alice Evans?
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:   Ioan Gruffudd Files for Divorce From Alice Evans After Messy Twitter Drama
Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
Gary Oldman Recalls Sweating “Vodka” Before Going Sober 24 Years Ago  —  Gary Oldman explained how his previous alcohol addiction informed his role as Herman Mankiewicz in the Netflix film Mank.  —  Gary Oldman has been sober for 24 years, but the Mank star still remembers what it was like to “sweat vodka” and have a “black” tongue.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Celebrity Insider
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Glenn Whipp / Los Angeles Times:
Gary Oldman knows Mank and those drinking issues: ‘I used to sweat vodka’  —  A year after he won the Oscar for his electric, persuasive portrayal of Winston Churchill in the 2017 biopic “Darkest Hour,” Gary Oldman began to feel twinges of insecurity about his work in the movie, and that soon turned into a black hole of self-doubt.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Mike Barnes / Hollywood Reporter:
Geoffrey Scott, Actor on ‘Dynasty’ and ‘Dark Shadows,’ Dies at 79  —  He worked on several other soap operas and was a familiar face in commercials for Marlboro, Old Spice and Camel cigarettes.  —  Geoffrey Scott, who portrayed tennis pro Mark Jennings, the first husband of Linda Evans' Krystle Carrington …
Discussion: The Sun, Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
Chris Harrison to Address Bachelor Scandal on Good Morning America  —  Multiple sources told E! News Chris Harrison intends to speak out about his decision to temporarily step away from the Bachelor franchise amid ongoing drama.  —  Chris Harrison is going to be the one sitting in the hot-seat in the coming days.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Katy Forrester / The Sun:
MAJOR MISTAKE The Bachelor Matt James ‘picked the wrong woman’ and was ‘failed’ by the show, friend claims
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Nicole Douglas / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Married At First Sight Australia star Jessika Power hints she's moving to the UK with boyfriend Filip Poznanovic after her season became a ratings hit with British viewers  —  She's reached new heights of international fame after her wild season of Married At First Sight recently aired in the UK …
Discussion: The Sun
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Rebecca Calderwood / Entertainment Daily:
MAFS Australia ‘villain’ Jessika Power regrets the pain she inflicted on Mick and Tamara
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and The Sun
Chloe Melas / CNN:
Britney Spears' father says he would ‘love nothing more than to see Britney not need a conservatorship’  —  Attorney for Britney Spears' father speaks with CNN  —  (CNN)Since the debut of The New York Times documentary “Framing Britney Spears” last month, there has been renewed interest …
Irina Shayk / FemaleFirst:
Irina Shayk doesn't believe in the term ‘co-parenting’  —  Irina Shayk - who has three-year-old daughter Lea De Seine with her former partner Bradley Cooper - doesn't believe in the term “co-parenting”. … Irina Shayk doesn't believe in the term “co-parenting”.
Discussion: Celebrity Insider and Mirror.co.uk
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Comic Chris D'Elia accused of soliciting child porn from 17-year-old girl  —  Embattled comedian Chris D'Elia was accused of sexual exploitation and violation of child pornography laws in a new civil lawsuit filed California federal court on Tuesday.  —  The accuser, who goes by Jane Doe …
Mona Thomas / E! Online:
How Rita Ora Was Literally Floored by Meeting Madonna  —  During a recent interview with Jimmy Fallon, Rita Ora recalled meeting Madonna for the first time and having to literally kneel on the floor.  —  Even celebs get starstruck from time to time.  —  During an interview with The Tonight Show …
Discussion: Daily Star
Phoenix Cronin / The Sun:
Katie Price to decide who will care for Harvey when she dies in new BBC documentary  —  KATIE Price is set to make the emotional decision of who will care for her disabled son Harvey after she dies in her new BBC documentary.  —  The former glamour model, 42, has told producers she wants …
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror.co.uk
Eve Wagstaff / The Sun:
OH BABY!  RHOP's pregnant Ashley Darby goes completely nude in the bath and wears sheer lingerie for big maternity photo shoot  —  REAL Housewives Of Potomac star Ashley Darby looked stunning as she went completely nude in the bath for her big maternity photo shoot.
Discussion: E! Online and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Snooki Back to Filming ‘Jersey Shore’ After Quitting Show  —  SNOOKI NEVER SAY NEVER ... Shooting ‘Jersey Shore’ Again!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Snooki's retirement from “Jersey Shore” was short-lived ... 'cause TMZ's learned she's filming again and we have some of the first images.
TMZ.com:
Dolly Parton Gets First Dose of Moderna COVID Vaccine, Busts out New Song  —  DOLLY PARTON GETS 1ST DOSE OF MODERNA VACCINE ... She Funded it, Sings About it Too!!!  —  GIVE IT TO ME  —  Dolly Parton's employing her enormous talent and wealth to encourage folks to follow in her awesome footsteps, and get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Lisa McLoughlin / The Sun:
Furious Ant Middleton denies making ‘inappropriate comments to female crew on set’ before SAS: Who Dares Wins axe  —  ANT Middleton has been forced to deny claims he was axed from SAS: Who Dares Wins for making “inappropriate comments to female crew”.  —  It was reported yesterday …
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror.co.uk
 
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Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Meredith Ganzman / The Sun:
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Discussion: Page Six
B.D. / Perez Hilton:
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Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
Pregnant Emily Ratajkowski poses fully nude
Discussion: Celebrity Insider and Daily Star
Joe Otterson / Variety:
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