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8:45 AM ET, July 3, 2021

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Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Zendaya, Tom Holland finally confirm they're dating with steamy car makeout  —  Dating rumors: confirmed.  —  “Spider-Man” co-stars Zendaya and Tom Holland solidified their offscreen romance with a passionate makeout session in Los Angeles on Thursday.  —  The couple were photographed packing …
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Just Jared:   Best Fan Reactions to Those Zendaya & Tom Holland Kissing Photos
The Sun:
SAFETY FEARS Rita Ora to install panic room in new £8m London home to help make her feel safe  —  RITA ORA is splashing out on a Grand Designs-style makeover of her new £8million London home - complete with a panic room in case she is targeted by criminals.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk, Bossip and Dlisted
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Sarah Packer / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Love Island's Maura Higgins supported boyfriend Giovanni Pernice in Blackpool at the opening night of his and Anton Du Beke's new dance show …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Jessica Lester / The Sun:
LEFT WANTING MAUR Maura Higgins spotted kissing Giovanni Pernice backstage at his show - before they spend the night together
Discussion: Daily Star
Ilana Kaplan / Washington Post:
The Megan Fox renaissance is here.  It's long overdue.  —  Megan Fox always knew she would have a creative renaissance in her 30s.  It was marked in her natal chart.  As a strong follower of astrology, Fox claims the timing of her work, love and fame was written in the stars.
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Averi Walker / U.S. Anti-Doping Agency:
U.S. Track & Field Athlete Sha'Carri Richardson Accepts Sanction for Anti-Doping Rule Violation  —  USADA announced today that Sha'Carri Richardson, of Clermont, Fla., an athlete in the sport of track and field, has accepted a one-month suspension—as permitted under the applicable international rules …
Discussion: Vibe, NBC News, POPSUGAR and RADAR
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Lovecraft Country’ Not Returning For Season 2 On HBO  —  EXCLUSIVE: One of the most celebrated — and inventive — new series of 2020, Misha Green's Lovecraft Country, will not be getting a second installment. … “We will not be moving forward with a second season of Lovecraft Country,” HBO said in a statement to Deadline.
Discussion: Just Jared and Oh No They Didn't!
Nick Levine / NME:
Tyler Posey: “I'm just a punk rock skateboarding kid from a small town”  —  The former ‘Teen Wolf’ star turned guitar hero is going it alone with a debut EP  —  We're barely a minute into our hour-long interview with Tyler Posey when the former Teen Wolf pinup unselfconsciously cuts through any Zoom awkwardness.
Discussion: Just Jared and Queerty
Kathryn Knight / Daily Mail:
Revealed: Liz Hurley's fury after son Damian is cut out of £180million after an epic legal battle over his grandfather's colossal fortune  — The Daily Mail can reveal Damian Hurley will not receive anything from late dad  — Instead the fortune will be split between the two children of Steve's sister Mary
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Jersey Shore's Angelina Pivarnick Filed for Divorce From Chris Larangeira in January … It's over!  Angelina Pivarnick filed to end her marriage to Chris Larangeira in January 2021, Us Weekly confirms.  It is not yet known whether she ever served him with the papers.
Matthew Odam / Austin American-Statesman:
Exclusive: ‘Top Chef’ winner admits to cutting Comedor employee's hours after sexual relationship  —  Former Comedor executive chef Gabe Erales won the 18th season of Bravo's “Top Chef” on Thursday night, a crowning honor from television's preeminent cooking competition show.
TMZ.com:
Kelly Clarkson Asks Judge to Declare Her Legally Single Amid Divorce  —  Kelly Clarkson's getting a head start on her Fourth of July weekend ... filing for her own independence from her estranged husband.  —  Clarkson's lawyer, disso-queen, Laura Wasser, filed legal docs Friday …
Discussion: Daily Mail, RADAR and Just Jared
Rod McPhee / The Sun:
MASKED SINGHER Love Island's Shannon Singh claims producers cut saucy twerking scenes and says viewers never got see the real her  —  LOVE Island reject Shannon Singh claims producers failed to show her sauciest scenes — including her skirt being ripped open while twerking.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
‘Downton Abbey 2’ To Throw Its Gates Open In Spring 2022  —  Focus Features is shifting Downton Abbey 2 from Dec. 22 to Friday, March 18, 2022.  Universal Pictures International will release internationally on the same date.  —  The pic's original principal cast have returned for the second film, which wraps production in August.
Discussion: HELLO! and Just Jared
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Lil' Kim Claps Back at 50 Cent After He Compares Her BET Awards Look to an Owl  —  Lil' Kim didn't hold back after she realized 50 Cent had something to say about her 2021 BET Awards performance look.  See the epic clap back below.  —  Watch: 2021 BET Awards Fashion Round-Up
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Lil Uzi Vert's Ex Tells Cops He Pointed Gun At Her and Struck Her  —  LIL UZI VERT'S EX TELLS COPS HE POINTED GUN AT HER & STRUCK HER  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  5:56 PM PT — Brittany Byrd went to the West Hollywood Sheriff's substation Friday afternoon and filed a police report alleging Uzi …
Simon Perry / People.com:
Kate Middleton Is Back Courtside — and Looking Chic — at Her Favorite Tennis Tournament Wimbledon  —  The Duchess of Cambridge is patron of the organizers of the Wimbledon tennis championship  —  Kate Middleton is back at one of her favorite sporting events.
Discussion: Elle, New York Times and Just Jared
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Danielle Stacey / HELLO!:
Kate Middleton makes surprise appearance at Wimbledon - best photos
Discussion: Marie Claire
Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Machine Gun Kelly Film Changes Title After Criticism From Mac Miller's Brother  —  Mac Miller's brother, Miller McCormick, appeared to criticize an upcoming film in which Machine Gun Kelly will play a troubled music star.  —  Machine Gun Kelly's latest film wasn't sitting well with the brother of late rapper Mac Miller.
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Tara C. Mahadevan / Complex:
Mac Miller's Brother Appears to Slam Upcoming Machine Gun Kelly-Starring Film ‘Good News’
Discussion: Stereogum and Just Jared
Nicholas Rice / People.com:
Alex Rodriguez Jokes About Not Being Invited to Jennifer Lopez's Friend's Party Following Split  —  Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez announced their split back in April after getting engaged in March 2019  —  Alex Rodriguez is suffering from some serious F.O.M.O.
Discussion: Entertainment Tonight
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Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
In Which Alex Rodriguez Asks for an Invite to a Party Jennifer Lopez Was At
Discussion: E! Online and Us Weekly
 
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TMZ.com:
Master P's Son, Hercy Miller, Signs $2 Mil Deal Day After NCAA Rule Change
Discussion: Vibe and Just Jared
Antoinette Bueno‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
‘Gossip Girl’ Reboot Cast on Why Kristen Bell Returning Was Necessary (Exclusive)
Discussion: Just Jared and People.com
Melissa Minton / Page Six:
Selena Gomez designs swimsuit line with her BFF
Discussion: E! Online
Jessica Gibb / The Sun:
‘LITTLEST PICKLE’ Stacey Solomon reveals her baby's gender as she goes for her scan with fiance Joe Swash
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
Hanna Flanagan / People.com:
Jaden Smith Brings Mom Jada's Hey Humans Personal Care Products to Skid Row Community Members
Discussion: BET
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Abigail Adams / People.com:
Billy Boyd Confirms Hobbit Nudity ‘Almost’ Made the Cut in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Discussion: Just Jared and The Blast
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Blake Horstmann Was ‘Close’ to Joining ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Season 7: Why It Didn't ‘Feel Right’
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
D.Lo / Perez Hilton:
Taika Waititi Breaks Silence On Those Pics Of Him Making Out With Rita Ora & Tessa Thompson!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Rebecca English / Daily Mail:
‘There is a hint of Theresa May’: Diana statue draws comparisons to former PM as it divides opinion
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Gene Maddaus / Variety:
A Los Angeles ethics agency fines former CBS CEO Les Moonves $15K for misconduct in obtaining confidential police info about a sexual assault claim against him

Neel Dhanesha / Nieman Lab:
Q&A with Erica Heilman, host of “Rumble Strip”, an independent podcast she created in 2013 that chronicles how Vermont changed over the years

Jessica Testa / New York Times:
A look at Highsnobiety, a creative consultancy and clothing line, as well as magazine and website led by EIC Willa Bennett covering fashion and youth culture

 
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