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Liz McNeil / People.com:
Laura Prepon on Motherhood, Sharing Her Truth and Her Decision to Leave Scientology  —  “If motherhood has taught me anything so far, it's that something can work out for a period of time and then you move on,” the mom of two tells PEOPLE … FB  —  MORE  —  Motherhood has been a game-changer for Laura Prepon.
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Bryan Brunati / The Sun:
LOSING HER RELIGION Orange Is the New Black's Laura Prepon reveals she QUIT Scientology and insists 'it's no longer part of my life'
Discussion: Us Weekly
Archewell:
A Message from The Duke and Duchess of Sussex … The Archewell Commitment  —  Like many of you, we are closely watching the crises happening across the world right now, and we are heartbroken.  Archewell is committed to putting our values into action, and we hope to do what we can to meet …
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Rachel Weisz and Daniel Craig's Relationship Timeline … The perfect timing!  After being friends for years, Rachel Weisz and Daniel Craig formed a romantic relationship after working on their first project together.  —  In February 2010, Weisz and Craig connected on the set of Dream House.
Discussion: Daily Star
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Britney Spears / FemaleFirst:
Britney Spears reveals why she's posting so many topless photos  —  Britney Spears reveals she's feeling more comfortable in her own skin and explains why she's been posting lots of topless photos lately. … Britney Spears has fired back at critics of her topless photos and revealed she's feeling more body confident.
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Beth Allcock / The Sun:
Lady Gaga's dogwalker reveals he's homeless after van breaks down as he begs for cash following ‘traumatic’ shooting  —  LADY Gaga's dogwalker is pleading for cash donations two months into a road trip prompted by his horror shooting - after “blowing through his savings.”
Discussion: EW.com, People.com, E! Online and Daily Mail
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TMZ.com:
Lady Gaga's Dog Walker Crowdfunding For Trip To Heal Shooting Trauma
Discussion: RADAR
Beth Allcock / The Sun:
Kylie Jenner stuns in plunging cross-body cut-out swimsuits as star teases beach line Kylie Swim amid pregnancy rumors  —  KYLIE Jenner turned up the heat in a series of sizzling cut-out swimsuits as she teased a new bikini line, Kylie Swim.  —  The make-up mogul has turned her talents …
Discussion: E! Online, Egotastic and Daily Star
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Ireland Baldwin Sets the Record Straight on Her Alleged Kendall Jenner Tattoo  —  Ireland Baldwin is certainly keeping up with her tattoo game, but is her latest body of work a portrait of Kendall Jenner?  See what the actress had to say about her ink below.  —  No, Ireland Baldwin didn't get a tattoo of Kendall Jenner.
Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Prince Harry Issues Statement to Military Veterans amid Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan  —  Prince Harry was deployed to Afghanistan twice during his 10-year service in the British Army  —  As Taliban rule takes hold in Afghanistan, Prince Harry is speaking out.
Zach Seemayer‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Alex Rodriguez Says He's ‘In a Great Place’ As He Looks Forward to Helping ‘Young Entrepreneurs’ (Exclusive)  —  Alex Rodriguez is looking forward to the future.  The baseball legend opened up to ET about growing his business and legacy, and efforts as president and chairman of Presidente beer …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
Samantha Leach / Bustle:
Camila Cabello Talks ‘Cinderella,’ ‘Familia,’ Shawn Mendes, & TikTok … Camila Cabello's mother and I are on chichi watch.  It's a blistering day in Los Angeles, and Sinuhe Estrabao has invited me to join her under the refuge of the oversized umbrella where she is supervising her daughter's Bustle photo shoot.
Discussion: Elle, Just Jared and Just Jared Jr.
Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
Chrishell Stause and Jason Oppenheim Made Their First Red Carpet Appearance as a Couple  —  Chrishell Stause had her “JLo” moment back in July, making her relationship with Jason Oppenheim public.  At the time, she posted photos on  —  Instagram  —  of herself canoodling with her boss and
Discussion: Page Six and E! Online
Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
Joe Jonas' 32nd Birthday Celebrations Looked Like So Much Fun  —  Joe Jonas turned 32 on Aug. 15, and his wife Sophie Turner  —  in style.  The next day, Jonas took to  —  Instagram  —  to share how touched he was by everyone who took part in his celebrations, writing, “Thank you everyone for the b-day love yesterday #32”
TMZ.com:
Halle Berry Sued By Former UFC Fighter Cat Zingano Over Movie Role  —  Halle Berry is getting dragged into the legal ring by a former UFC fighter ... Cat Zingano is suing, claiming Halle offered her a movie role but was ultimately snubbed.  —  According to the lawsuit, obtained by TMZ …
Discussion: Just Jared and Bossip
TMZ.com:
Ex-MLB Star Felipe Vazquez Sentenced To 2 To 4 Years In Prison In Child Sex Case  —  EX-MLB STAR FELIPE VAZQUEZ SENTENCED TO 2-TO-4 YEARS IN PRISON ... In Child Sex Case  —  Former MLB All-Star Felipe Vazquez has just been sentenced to 2 to 4 years behind bars ... after he was convicted of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl.
Tiffany Walden / The TRiiBE:
Medical Examiner's Office identifies Pivot Gang's Squeak as second victim in Austin shooting  —  On Tuesday morning, the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office identified 26-year-old Squeak, born Javunte Wheeler, as the second victim in a fatal shooting that took place in the Austin neighborhood.
Discussion: Daily Star
Just Jared:
Elizabeth Debicki & Dominic West as Princess Diana & Prince Charles in ‘The Crown’ - First Look Photos!  —  The first look at photos of Elizabeth Debicki and Dominic West as Princess Diana and Prince Charles in season five of The Crown.  —  Season five started production in the UK last month …
Lauren Cox / Page Six:
Broadway star Alice Ripley denies TikToker's grooming claims  —  Veteran Broadway actress Alice Ripley has denied claims that she allegedly “groomed” an underage fan.  —  “Recently, a claim has been made online against me,” the 57-year-old told Page Six exclusively on Monday.
Discussion: justjared.com
Emmy Griffiths / HELLO!:
White Lotus: people are going crazy for new show - but what is it about? … White Lotus is the latest show to become a smash hit in the US, and all episodes are currently available to watch in the UK on NOW and Sky.  But what is the show about, and why has it made such a splash?
Discussion: POPSUGAR
People.com:
Selma Blair Is ‘In Remission’ from Her Multiple Sclerosis: ‘My Prognosis Is Great’  —  The actress said that the stem cell transplant she underwent two years earlier was the key to ending her lengthy MS flare  —  Selma Blair is sharing happy news — after years in a painful multiple sclerosis flare, she's now in remission.
Discussion: RADAR and Celebs
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Just Jared:
Selma Blair Shares New Update on Her Battle With Multiple Sclerosis
Discussion: FemaleFirst
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Ethan Shanfeld / Variety:
Addison Rae Was ‘Crying Hysterically’ When Offered Starring Role in 'He's All That'
Discussion: Just Jared
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Erika Girardi's Music Career Memorabilia Auctioned by Ex Tom Girardi's Law Firm amid Legal Trouble
Discussion: RADAR
Frederica Miller / Daily Express:
Lilibet christening: How Harry and Meghan 'won't repeat mistakes they made with Archie'
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and Cele|bitchy
Dianne Bourne / Manchester Evening News:
Corrie star Adam Hussain demands action after sister suffers racist abuse on tram in Manchester
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
TMZ.com:
Mama June Says She's Split with Geno Doak
Andrew Whiteford / The Sun:
Little Mix will go head-to-head in chart battle with Jesy Nelson with new music for tenth anniversary
Discussion: Daily Star
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Glenn Garner / People.com:
Rumer Willis Posts Throwbacks with Parents Bruce Willis and Demi Moore for Her 33rd Birthday
Discussion: The Blast and E! Online
Tyson Fury / FemaleFirst:
Tyson Fury's daughter is out of intensive care: ‘She should be going home soon!’
Discussion: TMZ.com
TMZ.com:
Silento Indicted for Murder in Georgia
Discussion: Just Jared
Adam B. Vary / Variety:
‘Hotel Transylvania 4’ Skipping Theaters as Sony Nears Over $100 Million Deal With Amazon (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: The Wrap and Just Jared
Priscilla DeGregory / Page Six:
Bob Dylan sued for allegedly sexually abusing 12-year-old girl in 1965
Just Jared:
Lil Wayne Opens Up About His Mental Health & Describes Suicide Attempt at Age 12
Discussion: FemaleFirst, TMZ.com and Page Six
 

 
From Mediagazer:

New York Times:
Sources: Sony Pictures and Apollo Global formally express interest in acquiring Paramount for ~$26B; Paramount's negotiating period with Skydance ends May 3

Jem Aswad / Variety:
Universal Music Group and TikTok strike a new music licensing deal to bring UMG music back to the platform, including “improved remuneration” and AI protections

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Apple Q2: revenue from Services, which includes Apple TV+ and Apple Music, rose 14% YoY to $23.9B vs. $23.27B estimated

 
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