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12:30 PM ET, July 6, 2021

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Dominic Patten / Deadline:
Britney Spears' Longtime Manager Larry Rudolph Resigns As Singer Weighs Retirement  —  EXCLUSIVE: Larry Rudolph, the longtime manager of Britney Spears, has resigned as more controversy swirls over the pop singer's restrictive conservatorship.  —  “It has been over 2 1/2 years since Britney …
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TMZ.com:
Britney Spears' Lawyer Sam Ingham to Resign from Conservatorship  —  BRITNEY SPEARS HER LAWYER, SAM INGHAM, WILL RESIGN FROM CONSERVATORSHIP  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Sam Ingham, the lawyer who has represented Britney Spears in her conservatorship, is resigning ... TMZ has learned.
TMZ.com:
BRITNEY SPEARS RETIRES FROM MUSIC Manager Larry Rudolph Says In Resignation Letter  —  Britney Spears is hangin' up the mic and intends to retire from the music business ... so says her longtime manager, Larry Rudolph, who just submitted his resignation.  —  Rudolph sent an email Sunday night …
Naledi Ushe / People.com:
Gwen Stefani's Two Vera Wang Wedding Dresses Included Secret Nods to Blake Shelton and Her Kids  —  Gwen Stefani also turned to Vera Wang in 2019 for a dress she wore when she accepted the Fashion Icon Award at the People's Choice Awards  —  Vera Wang made the two custom wedding dresses Gwen Stefani wore on her big day!
Discussion: E! Online and Cele|bitchy
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Erin Clements / TODAY.com:
Carson Daly officiated Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani's wedding  —  Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton finally tied the knot — and Carson Daly officiated the wedding!  —  Stefani shared the news on her Instagram account on Monday with a clip of her showing off her veil and wearing a white robe with the caption …
Gemma Strong / HELLO!:
Cindy Crawford's daughter shares heartbreak over devastating news … Cindy Crawford's daughter, Kaia Gerber, has spoken of her heartache and grief following the shock death of her friend, rising actor Daniel Mickelson.  The 23-year-old passed away on 4 July and Kaia later took to Instagram to pay tribute to the star.
Discussion: E! Online and FemaleFirst
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Watch Kim Kardashian Totally Wipe Out While Attempting to Wakeboard  —  Kim Kardashian made an epic splash while riding the waves during a family trip.  See how the star recovered from her wakeboard wipe out.  —  Kim Kardashian is putting her athletic skills to the test.
Discussion: TMZ.com
Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Gigi Hadid Writes Open Letter About Her Daughter Khai's Privacy  —  “She doesn't understand why she's covered in the city, or what I've wanted to protect her from.”  —  has written an open letter to paparazzi, press, and fan accounts about  —  her daughter Khai's  —  privacy as she spends more time in New York City.
Discussion: Elle and POPSUGAR
Samantha Schnurr / E! Online:
Kelly Ripa Claps Back at “Weirdos” Claiming She's Missing a Foot  —  No more foot mystery here!  Kelly Ripa has cleared up any confusion around what appeared to be a missing foot in recent family photos of the daytime talk show star.  —  The mystery of Kelly Ripa's missing foot has been solved—by the daytime talk show queen herself.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Nick Cannon's 7th Child Arrives, According to Alyssa Scott: ‘I Will Love You for Eternity’  —  Nick Cannon's seventh child, and fourth baby in a year, has seemingly arrived  —  Nick Cannon seemingly has some big news to celebrate!  —  Model Alyssa Scott — who appeared to confirm …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Bustle
Ben Travis / Empire:
Tom Hardy's Venom 2 Story Credit: 'He's Very Involved' - Exclusive  —  People:  —  While 2018's Venom Movie - Starring Tom Hardy As Eddie Brock, The Human Host Of Marvel's Spider-Man-Adjacent Alien Symbiote - Was A Major Box Office Hit, There Are Plenty Of Changes Behind The Scenes For Its Upcoming Sequel, Venom: Let There Be Carnage.
Discussion: Just Jared
Patrick Hipes / Deadline:
Richard Donner Dies: ‘Superman’, ‘Lethal Weapon’ And ‘The Goonies’ Director Was 91  —  Richard Donner, the prolific Hollywood director and producer whose helming credits include some of the most iconic movies of the 1970s and '80s including the Christopher Reeve-starring Superman …
Discussion: Daily Mail, The Wrap and Mirror.co.uk
 
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Jennifer Lopez / FemaleFirst:
Jennifer Lopez ‘never better’
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Dana Rose Falcone / People.com:
Wells Adams Says Bachelorette Group Date After Blake Moynes' Arrival Gets ‘Pretty Intense’
Discussion: Bustle and Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Blake Shelton & Gwen Stefani Are Married, First Shots of Dress, Dance
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
Interviews with 24 people reveal the tense relationship between President Biden and the New York Times, beset by misunderstandings, grudges, and a lack of trust

Cecilia Kang / New York Times:
The FCC votes 3-2 to reinstate net neutrality rules, expanding government oversight of ISPs and aiming to protect consumer access to the internet

Laura Kukkonen / Columbia Journalism Review:
After a reporter for Aamulehti, Finland's second-largest daily, acknowledged in his autobiography that he fabricated stories, the paper removes 551 articles

 
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