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9:25 PM ET, July 17, 2021

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Daniel O'Mahony / Mirror.co.uk:
Love Island's Jack Fincham quizzed by cops after being seen in car park at 5am  —  EXCLUSIVE: The 2018 winner of the ITV show was pictured being questioned by police after onlookers noticed him in a south east London car park five miles from his family's Kent home
Discussion: The Sun
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Jill Robinson / The Sun:
Love Island winner Jack Fincham ‘quizzed by cops’ after being spotted in car park at 5am  —  LOVE Island winner Jack Fincham was ‘quizzed by cops’ after being spotted in a car park at 5am.  —  The 30-year-old - who won the ITV2 reality show with ex-Dani Dyer in 2018 - was seen hanging around …
Jake Kanter / Deadline:
‘Bridgerton’: Netflix Shuts Down Season 2 Shoot For Second Time After Another Covid Case  —  EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has halted Bridgerton's Season 2 shoot for the second time in a week after another positive Covid test hit the wildly popular Regency-era drama, Deadline can reveal.
Biz Markie Dead / TMZ.com:
‘Just a Friend’ Rapper Biz Markie Dead at 57  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  REMEMBERING BIZ MARKIE  —  Rapper Biz Markie — most famous for his iconic hit “Just a Friend” — has died after a series of complications from diabetes that he's been fighting for more than a year ... TMZ has confirmed.
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People.com:
Rapper Biz Markie, Known for Hit Song ‘Just a Friend,’ Dies at Age 57
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Ellise Shafer / Variety:
Biz Markie, Rapper Known for ‘Just a Friend,’ Dies at 57
Discussion: Deadline and Just Jared
Laura Armstrong / The Sun:
KOPY KATES!  Megan Barton-Hanson teams up with Lottie Moss for sizzling photoshoot after Kate collabs with Kim K  —  LOTTIE MOSS gives big sister Kate a run for her money in the collaboration stakes by posing up with Megan Barton-Hanson.  —  Model Kate shocked the fashion world this week …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
Jessica Bennett / Page Six:
Britney Spears calls out insincere, ‘righteous’ support from those closest to her  —  Britney Spears has found plenty of public support in her efforts to end her eight-year conservatorship, but it may be too little, too late for some.  —  The singer took to Instagram Friday night to call …
Discussion: Marie Claire
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Fay Leyfield / The Sun:
FACE OFF Peter Andre admits he 'wouldn't encourage' his kids to have surgery after ex wife Katie Price has latest procedures  —  PETER Andre has admitted he wouldn't encourage his kids to have cosmetic surgery - just weeks after his ex Katie Price underwent a full body and face overhaul.
Discussion: Daily Star
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Jessica Bennett / Page Six:
Camila Cabello embraces her ‘stretch marks and fat,’ shuts down body-shamers … Camila Cabello is embracing her curves without shame, dropping an inspirational message to fans encouraging them to love their true selves, no matter what.  —  The “Señorita” singer, 24 …
Lauren Cox / Page Six:
Blink-182's Mark Hoppus reveals Stage 4 lymphoma diagnosis  —  Blink-182's Mark Hoppus has revealed new details about his cancer diagnosis.  —  The 49-year-old rocker shared that he has “diffuse large B-cell lymphoma Stage 4-A” during a Twitch live stream with fans, which was captured …
Ailbhe MacMahon / Daily Star:
Singer Jessie Ware gives birth to baby boy with husband Sam Burrows  —  Selfish Love singer Jessie Ware has welcomed her third child with her husband Sam Burrows, the couple celebrating the arrival of a “beautiful baby boy” on Thursday  —  Jessie Ware has given birth to a “beautiful baby boy …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk, The Sun and FemaleFirst
Brodie Lancaster / Vogue Australia:
Billie Eilish on her complicated relationship with the internet, the price of fame and the “new Billie”  —  As Billie Eilish continues to navigate the perils of coming of age on social media, her public and private personas, and the delicate give-and-take relationship with her fans …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Perez Hilton and Just Jared
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Blake Lively Accuses Paparazzi of Stalking Her Children After “Frightening” Incident  —  When paparazzi photos of Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' three daughters were published online, the actress wasted no time speaking out against a tabloid's “deceitful” practices.
 
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Haley Bosselman / Variety:
‘Grease’ Prequel ‘Rise of The Pink Ladies’ Gets Series Order at Paramount Plus
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Discussion: The Sun
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Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
Howell Davies / The Sun:
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