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Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Prince Harry nabs $20M from Penguin Random House for memoir  —  Prince Harry is getting at least $20 million upfront to publish his memoirs — with the very same über-publisher who gave Barack and Michelle Obama a $65 million book deal.  —  As Page Six revealed, Harry has been secretly writing …
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Page Six:
Prince Harry writing explosive memoir about his life in the royal family  —  Get ready for the most explosive book of the decade.  Page Six has learned that Prince Harry has been secretly writing a memoir for nearly a year, and that he's sold it to Penguin Random House.
Bridie Pearson-jones / Daily Mail:
‘How can Harry build any bridges doing this?’:  Royal expert Robert Jobson says Prince's ‘hugely damaging’ Megxit memoir will cause ‘mayhem’ in his family and deepen rifts with Charles and William  — Prince Harry's book will ‘further damage’ his relationship with family, royal author Robert Jobson has said
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Inside Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's Museum Outing With Their Kids
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Britney Spears' Attorney Says He's “Moving Aggressively” to Remove Jamie Spears as Conservator  —  Britney Spears' new lawyer is getting to work.  He said his team is “working very hard” to prepare documents to request a judge remove Jamie Spears from Britney's conservatorship.
Discussion: Us Weekly, FemaleFirst and Just Jared
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George Stark / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Britney Spears is spotted with a ring on her engagement finger as she steps out for coffee in LA... after claiming conservatorship banned her from marrying Sam Asghari and having a baby  — Britney Spears was spotted on Sunday in LA flashing what appeared to be a diamond ring on her engagement finger
Just Jared:
Ryan Reynolds Talks About Beginning of His Relationship with Blake Lively, Praises Her Parenting Skills  —  Ryan Reynolds is giving some insight into his relationship with Blake Lively and he's opening up about how it all began!  —  The longtime couple previously worked together …
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Alexia Fernández / People.com:
Ryan Reynolds Recalls Making First Move on Blake Lively: ‘I Was Begging Her to Sleep with Me’  —  Reynolds is opening up about how he made the first move on his wife Blake Lively, saying their romance was like something “out of a fairytale”  —  Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively have been together …
Discussion: Marie Claire and Glamour
Marc Malkin / Variety:
Megan Fox Cancels Appearance at ‘Midnight in the Switchgrass’ Premiere Due to ‘Rise of COVID Cases’ … Megan Fox has pulled out of tonight's Los Angeles premiere of her new movie “Midnight in the Switchgrass” because of the ongoing concern over COVID in Los Angeles.
Discussion: The Wrap and Just Jared
Jordi Lippe-McGraw / Swimsuit:
Your Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2021 Cover Models Are Megan Thee Stallion, Naomi Osaka and Leyna Bloom  —  Three Women.  Three History-Making Covers.  —  The wait is finally over.  Megan Thee Stallion, Naomi Osaka, and Leyna Bloom are your SI Swimsuit 2021 cover models.
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Clara Gaspar / The Sun:
STAR CROSS-ED Who is Katie Hopkins' husband Mark Cross and how many children do they have?  —  KATIE Hopkins might be one of Britain's most controversial commentators, but she is adored by her husband Mark.  —  He has been Katie's side for over a decade.  Here's more about Mark...
Discussion: Daily Star
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Rich Paul Teased He Was “Hanging Out” With Adele More Than a Month Before NBA Date  —  Right under our noses: Rich Paul hinted that he was spending quality time with a certain “major pop star” several weeks before taking Adele on a date to a basketball game.
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Ex-'American Idol' Contestant Ron Bultongez Charged for Sex with Minor  —  EX-'IDOL' CONTESTANT RON BULTONGEZ ARRESTED IN TEXAS ... Alleged Sex with Minor  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Ron Bultongez — a former ‘American Idol’ contestant who made it pretty far during his 2018 season …
Discussion: The US Sun
Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Shailene Woodley Shares Why Being With Aaron Rodgers “Is a Whole New World”  —  Shailene Woodley explained why learning about fiancé Aaron Rodgers' life has been “exciting,” and that being with the Green Bay Packers star can feel like “a whole new world.”
Discussion: FemaleFirst
TMZ.com:
Tarek El Moussa Allegedly Goes Off on Ex, Christina, on ‘Flip or Flop’ Set  —  ‘FLIP OR FLOP’ TAREK ALLEGEDLY ERUPTS ON CHRISTINA ... I'm Winning!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Tarek El Moussa flipped out on his “Flip or Flop” costar and ex-wife, Christina Haack, for letting him know it was time to film ... sources close to the show tell TMZ.
Discussion: Just Jared
People.com:
Halsey Welcomes First Baby, Ender Ridley, with Boyfriend Alev Aydin: ‘Powered by Love’  —  Halsey gave birth to baby Ender Ridley on Wednesday, July 14  —  Halsey's bundle of joy has arrived earthside!  —  The “Without Me” singer, 26, and their boyfriend, screenwriter Alev Aydin …
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Marc Malkin / Variety:
Carla Gugino on ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ and the 20th Anniversary of ‘Spy Kids’ … Carla Gugino may have done a lot of action work in two of her latest projects — the series “Jett” (now on HBO Max) and the Netflix movie “Gunpowder Milkshake” — but she's happy to report that she made it through both productions uninjured.
Discussion: Just Jared
 
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The Sun:
'DON'T COME AT ME' Blue's Lee Ryan denies being transphobic or homophobic after row with drag queen
Discussion: Daily Star
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
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Alyssa Morin / E! Online:
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Discussion: The US Sun and Page Six
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
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Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
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TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez Checks Out Construction of Potential Dream Pad
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The Guardian:
Brands sever ties with Chinese celebrity Kris Wu after date rape allegation
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KC Baker / People.com:
Video Shows N.Y. Mom Thwarting Attempted Kidnapping by Pulling Son, 5, Out Window of Suspect's Car
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
‘Batgirl’: Talent Lines Up To Test For Barbara Gordon Role
Amy Brookbanks / The Sun:
‘MY ROCK’ Tragic Emmerdale star Leah Bracknell's widower finds love again two years after her death from lung cancer
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Ilana Glazer Gives Birth, Welcomes First Baby With Husband David Rooklin
Discussion: Page Six, Just Jared and POPSUGAR
TMZ.com:
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New York Times:
The NBC News-Ronna McDaniel saga highlights the perks and perils of partisan talk TV; a source says McDaniel is now seeking $600K+ for her two year deal

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The Atlantic is profitable, has 1M subscribers, and revenue grew 10% in 2023 thanks to a 50% price hike, a harder paywall, and a shift to in-depth reporting

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