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2:55 PM ET, June 12, 2021

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Ed Gleave / Daily Star:
Corrie's William Roache to swap the cobbles for cruise ships as he lands major new deal  —  EXCLUSIVE: Coronation Street legend William Roache is set to swap the ITV cobbles for the high sea after signing up to appear on a cruise ship a part of An Audience With... show where he will talk about his impressive career
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Natasha Clark / The Sun:
Harry Redknapp is ‘excited’ to become a granddad again and says Jamie's ex Louise is doing ‘great’ after the baby news  —  HARRY Redknapp is relishing his granddad role once more as son Jamie will soon welcome his first child with girlfriend Frida Andersson.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Miami Herald:
Rapper Polo G arrested in Miami after a struggle, police say.  His mother is not pleased.  —  Rapper Polo G, born Taurus Bartlett, was arrested and booked into Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center at 8 a.m. Saturday on several charges, including battery on a police officer, resisting arrest with violence and criminal mischief.
Discussion: Variety and Stereogum
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Shaun White Details 1-Year Anniversary With Nina Dobrev: ‘I Wanted to Recreate Our 1st Date’ … A quarantine celebration!  Shaun White and Nina Dobrev's first anniversary together happened during the coronavirus lockdown, but they still found a super romantic way to celebrate.
Discussion: E! Online
Jessica Bennett / Page Six:
Megan Fox turns heads in boob-baring rhinestone look  —  Megan Fox's beauty continues to impress, as the actress turned heads Friday in a revealing number.  —  The 35-year-old “Jennifer's Body” actress was snapped by paps after leaving an actual photoshoot in Los Angeles …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Sarah Tetteh / The Sun:
KANYE ‘SPRINGS BACK’ Kanye West promises he's ‘taking things slow’ with Irina and ‘not looking to have more kids’  —  KANYE West has promised he's “taking things slow” with Irina Shayk and “not looking to have more kids” but credits her for putting the “spring back in his step.”
Matthew Young / Mirror.co.uk:
This Is England star Andrew Shim in Spanish prison on drug trafficking charge  —  EXCLUSIVE This Is England star Andrew Shim, who played Milky on the much-loved drama series, is currently behind bars in Spain on suspicion of drug trafficking  —  This Is England actor Andrew Shim has been locked …
Discussion: Daily Star
Al Newstead / ABC:
“It's definitely my most complex work” Lorde on her “playful, fun” third album Solar Power  —  Lorde on the set of her ‘Solar Power’ music video  —  Mail  —  The New Zealand superstar gives triple j the scoop on the inspiration for her new album, Solar Power, making a universe on a beach, and what she thinks of those memes.
Discussion: Stereogum
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Pitchfork:
Lorde Announces Album, Returns With Video for New Song “Solar Power”: Watch
Discussion: Dlisted, Page Six and Stereogum
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Mischa Barton Recalls Being a “Strange Sex Symbol” at 13 Years Old  —  In a personal essay, former O.C. actress Mischa Barton details being sexualized at a young age, as well as her trauma from being a paparazzi target as an adult.  —  Watch: Why Mischa Barton REALLY Left “The O.C.”
Discussion: FemaleFirst
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Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Miley Cyrus' Brother Braison Cyrus Welcomes First Baby With Wife Stella  —  Miley Cyrus is now a proud aunt, as her younger brother, Braison Cyrus, and his wife, Stella, welcomed their first baby on June 11.  —  Miley Cyrus has become an aunt, now that younger brother Braison Cyrus and his wife have welcomed their first child.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Kevin Bacon Tapped for Villain Role in Legendary's ‘Toxic Avenger’ (Exclusive)  —  Peter Dinklage, Jacob Tremblay and Taylour Paige are already on the call sheet. … Bacon has joined the cast Legendary's reboot of the 1984 film from schlock movie house Troma Entertainment.
Discussion: Just Jared and The Wrap
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie to Appeal Brad Pitt Custody Decision in Upcoming Court Hearing Amid Messy Divorce … Not backing down.  Angelina Jolie is determined to fight the decision to grant Brad Pitt joint custody of their six children amid their messy court battle.  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's Ups and Downs Through the Years
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
Dan Cain / The Sun:
Rio Ferdinand says he's a ‘strict, hands-on dad’ as he opens up on life with Kate and new baby Cree  —  HE was a tough and uncompromising defender who captained both England and Manchester United.  —  And Rio Ferdinand is just as disciplined as a parent to his four beloved children Lorenz, 14, Tate, 12, Tia, 10, and Cree, six months.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Mirror.co.uk
Stephanie Soteriou / The Sun:
Kerry Katona sobs as she recalls ‘being brought back by angels’ in ‘selfish’ drug binges that caused horrifying fits  —  KERRY Katona sobbed as she recalled “being brought back by angels” in “selfish” drug binges that triggered horrifying fits.  —  The 40-year-old star bravely opened …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Bryony Jewell / Daily Mail:
Billie Eilish steps out with her boyfriend at Disneyland amid claims of queerbaiting  —  Billie Eilish steps out with boyfriend Matthew Tyler Vorce for VIP trip to Disneyland... after being accused of ‘queerbaiting’ in racy video with women  —  Kim Kardashian shares latest SKIMS billboard …
Discussion: RADAR
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Reveals She Failed Baby Bar on Second Attempt, ‘Totally Bummed’  —  KIM KARDASHIAN ‘TOTALLY BUMMED’ ABOUT BABY BAR ... Failed TWICE!!!  —  “I HAVE TO DO BETTER”  —  Kim Kardashian really needs the third time to be her charm — she flunked the baby bar exam on her second crack at it, and even did a little bit worse.
Discussion: Celebs, Page Six and WWTDD
 
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Matt Donnelly / Variety:
Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore Join Todd Haynes Drama ‘May December’
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Jessica Bennett / Page Six:
Ashley Benson gets cozy with mystery man after G-Eazy split
Discussion: RADAR
Adrianna Freedman / Cosmopolitan:
Every ‘Hamilton’ Easter Egg You Might've Missed When Watching ‘In the Heights’
Discussion: Just Jared
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Matthews post first pics of daughter's face
Discussion: Bossip and TMZ.com
Eve Crosbie / HELLO!:
Virgin River fans spot tragic detail in trailer for season three as Mel and Jack disagree over baby plans
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Tyler Cameron on Why He Approves of Rachael Kirkconnell for Matt James: 'She's a Beam of Light'
Discussion: E! Online and Page Six
Denise Petski / Deadline:
Valerie Bertinelli Joins Demi Lovato In NBC Comedy Pilot ‘Hungry’
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Amanda Devlin / The Sun:
Katie Price planning to get full body lipo, brow and face lift AND new teeth on £12,000 surgery holiday to Turkey
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror.co.uk
Liz Calvario‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Nick Carter Reveals Backstreet Boys Turned Down 2001 Super Bowl Show With *NSYNC & Britney Spears (Exclusive)
Discussion: People.com and FemaleFirst
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Southern Charm's Ashley Jacobs Announces Pregnancy - and Surprise Marriage! ‘We Are Over the Moon’
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Ruth La Ferla / New York Times:
Graydon Carter opens a physical store called Air Mail Newsstand in NYC, as an extension of his digital newsletter Air Mail, selling books, magazines, and more

Emma Roth / The Verge:
Post.News, the news-focused social platform launched in 2022 that offered micropayments to publishers, is shutting down after failing to grow “fast enough”

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Filing: Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav's 2023 compensation package was worth $49.7M, up 26.5% from the year prior, with $23.1M in stock awards

 
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