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Fay Leyfield / The Sun:
Katie Price quits social media after cruel trolls accuse her of making up ‘assault’ and say bruises ‘are from surgery’  —  KATIE Price has quit social media after cruel trolls accused her of making up her alleged assault.  —  The 43-year-old revealed a series of facial injuries sustained during …
Discussion: Daily Star
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Patrizia Rizzo / The Sun:
ERIN'S BABE Is Erin Andrews married?  —  JOURNALIST Erin Andrews is best known for her sports coverage on ESPN.  —  After working at the network for nearly a decade, Andrews joined Fox Sports in 2012.  —  Is Erin Andrews married?  —  Erin Andrews, 43, is married to former professional hockey player Jarret Stoll.
Phoenix Cronin / The Sun:
Katie Price says she ‘cannot face’ court appearance over ‘assault’ meaning case could be dropped
Discussion: Daily Star
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Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
So, Is Kim Kardashian Changing Her Name Now That Kanye's Ditching “West”?
Discussion: Daily Star, People.com and W
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Zoe Kravitz and Karl Glusman Finalize Divorce 8 Months After Their Split  —  Back on the market!  Zoë Kravitz and Karl Glusman finalized their divorce eight months after calling it quits, Us Weekly can confirm.  —  Celebrity Couples Who Called It Quits in 2020
Discussion: RADAR, Cele|bitchy and Full Feed
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Alyssa Morin / E! Online:
How Jenna Dewan Really Feels About Channing Tatum's Romance With Zoë Kravitz
Jessica Bennett / Page Six:
Zoë Kravitz clutches flowers on upstate getaway with Channing Tatum
Discussion: Elle and RADAR
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Pregnant Kylie Jenner Is ‘Very Busy’ but ‘Trying to Slow Down a Bit’ While Expecting: Source  —  “It's cute to see her this excited,” a source tells PEOPLE of Kylie Jenner eagerly awaiting the arrival of her second baby with Travis Scott  —  Kylie Jenner is taking time to enjoy her pregnancy.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Lisa Rinna Takes a Swipe at Scott Disick on ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’  —  , bless her, is still doing the most over on  —  when it comes to trolling Scott Disick—who, reminder, is  —  . During Wednesday's episode, Lisa spent some time showing her daughters her wedding dress …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Page Six
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Samantha Bergeson / E! Online:
Erika Jayne Slams Sutton Stracke's “Small Town” Worries About Her Reputation
Discussion: Page Six
Amanda Hess / New York Times:
Kacey Musgraves's Expanding Universe  —  After two wry country albums and a Grammy-sweeping breakthrough, pop stardom is calling for Kacey Musgraves.  Will she answer?  —  NASHVILLE — Kacey Musgraves made her new album in a garage studio buzzing with domestic chaos.
Discussion: Us Weekly, People.com and Page Six
Emine Sinmaz / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE - Harry and Meghan 'considered naming royal racist who asked about Archie's skin colour' in Oprah interview that the Duchess found ‘cathartic’ and ‘liberating’, new biography chapter claims  — Update of unauthorised biography Finding Freedom makes several new claims
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Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Harry and Meghan nearly exposed royal who made racist remarks about Archie
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Andreas Wiseman / Deadline:
‘The Lion King’ Prequel: Kelvin Harrison Jr. & Aaron Pierre To Lead Cast For Disney & Barry Jenkins  —  EXCLUSIVE: The Lion King prequel is roaring into life.  We can reveal that Waves and The Trial Of The Chicago 7 star Kelvin Harrison Jr. and The Underground Railroad star Aaron Pierre are set to lead voice cast.
Discussion: Just Jared and The Wrap
Isaac Feldberg / Inverse:
Thandiwe Newton speaks out on her Star Wars death: “A big mistake”  —  “ARE YOU FUCKING JOKING?”  —  Thandiwe Newton thrives on chaos.  —  Best known for playing robotic host Maeve Millay on HBO's Westworld, Newton's recent career choices have been all about learning to embrace the unknowns that used to keep her up at night.
Katrina Schollenberger / The Sun:
BLOSSOMING How many children does Emily VanCamp have?  —  EMILY VanCamp and Josh Bowman from Revenge made a surprise announcement on August 26, 2021.  —  The actors met on the set of their ABC mystery-drama, Revenge, and got married in 2018.  —  How many children does Emily VanCamp have?
Melissa Minton / Page Six:
Rihanna announces third Savage X Fenty virtual fashion show  —  The Bad Gal is back.  —  On Thursday, Rihanna announced the third installment of her Amazon Prime-sponsored virtual fashion show for her lingerie brand, Savage X Fenty.  —  “Oh you think you're ready?,” Rihanna wrote on Instagram …
Discussion: E! Online
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
From Crying in Mexico to Tears Down the Aisle: Ashley Iaconetti and Jared Haibon's Relationship Timeline  —  4 Outfits You Need Right Now For Your Upcoming Beach Getaway!  —  Sophia Bush: Why I'm ‘Not Allowed’ to Talk About Chad Michael Murray  —  How Much Reality Stars Get Paid for ‘Bachelor,’ ‘The Challenge’ and More
Discussion: E! Online
B.D. / Perez Hilton:
Zoey 101 Alum Alexa Nikolas Files Lawsuit Against Ex-Husband — Accuses Him Of Grooming & Sexual Assault … [Warning: Potentially Triggering Content]  —  Alexa Nikolas, a former star of Zoey 101, has maintained her consistency with allegations of grooming and sexual assault …
Discussion: Page Six and The Sun
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Victoria Mahoney to Direct Charlize Theron in ‘The Old Guard’ Sequel … Netflix has tapped Skydance to direct its sequel to “The Old Guard,” the superhero action-adventure led by Charlize Theron.  —  “The Old Guard” premiered on Netflix in July 2020 and, by the streaming service's vague metrics …
Discussion: Just Jared and The Wrap
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Demi Lovato Debuts Massive Hand Tattoo  —  Demi Lovato got a new tattoo inspired by the lyrics from Infinite Universe's song “Beautiful Chorus.”  —  Demi Lovato is 29 and feeling fine—and they have some new ink to prove it.  —  Just days after they celebrated their birthday …
Discussion: Page Six and POPSUGAR
Jeyup S. Kwaak / Billboard:
Inside the Business of BTS — And the Challenges Ahead  —  As it confronts military service and pressure from its country and agency, the band gets candid about burnout, its future — and the controversy behind its epic No. 1 streak.  —  ARTIST MENTIONED  —  From far down a hallway …
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Dory Jackson / People.com:
Tom Girardi's Law Firm Owes $101 Million in Debt, New Bankruptcy Case Filing Reveals  —  Tom Girardi has been entangled in legal trouble since his estranged wife Erika Girardi filed for divorce last November  —  Tom Girardi's former law firm is more than $100 million in debt.
Discussion: Page Six and Daily Mail
TMZ.com:
Actress Allyssa Brooke's Son's Basketball Court Attack Was Unprovoked  —  ACTRESS ALLYSSA BROOKE'S SON ATTACKED DURING BASKETBALL GAME ... Father Says It Was Unprovoked  —  BASKETBALL BEATDOWN  —  11:40 AM PT — Allyssa and her husband, Robbie, joined “TMZ Live” on Thursday and said Nick's improved …
Discussion: The Sun
Phoenix Cronin / The Sun:
ABBA will finally break 39-year hiatus next Friday by releasing the first of their brand new music  —  ABBA are making a sensational comeback with new music and a magical hologram show.  —  The tunes will be the first in 39 years from Dancing Queen stars Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson …
Discussion: Variety and Daily Star
 
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Sydney Bucksbaum / EW.com:
Adrian Grenier addresses those Entourage revival rumors: 'I'm pretty open to anything'
Discussion: E! Online
People.com:
Marie Osmond to Release First Album in 5 Years, Unexpected: ‘A Culmination of a Lifetime of Music’
Christen A. Johnson / Cosmopolitan:
Meet the Cute-as-Hell Cast of Addison Rae's 'He's All That'
Discussion: Egotastic
Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Is Anne Heche dating skincare guru Peter Thomas Roth?
Discussion: Full Feed
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Eric Stonestreet Has the Best Response to Critics Saying He's ‘Too Old’ for Fiancee Lindsay Schweitzer: ‘I Fixed It’
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Ex-Giant Luke Petitgout arrested for attacking Carbone staff, pal pulls gun
Discussion: RADAR
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
RHOM's ​​Alexia Echevarria's Mom Dies of COVID-19 on Her Wedding Day: ‘The Happiest Day of My Life’ Turned Into the ‘Saddest’
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
Rihanna and ASAP Rocky View Each Other as ‘Life Partners’: An Engagement May ‘Happen Soon’
Discussion: Glamour
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Hannah Hargrave / HELLO!:
Jennifer Garner shares devastating news about Yes Day co-star Edgar Ramirez's family for important reason
Discussion: Page Six
Joanne Kavanagh / The Sun:
Who is Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins contestant Kerry Katona and what is her net worth?
Discussion: Daily Star
Samantha Bergeson / E! Online:
Teyana Taylor Reveals Hardest Part of Recovery After Having Breast Lumps Removed
Discussion: Bossip, FemaleFirst and Just Jared
Just Jared:
Britney Spears Praises ‘Cute A—hole’ Boyfriend Sam Asghari & Jokes About Starring in a Tinker Bell Movie
Discussion: Daily Star, E! Online and Page Six
Liz McNeil / People.com:
In Her Own Words: Cher On Falling ‘Madly in Love’ with Val Kilmer and Their Lasting Friendship
Discussion: Dlisted and Just Jared
Marc Malkin / Variety:
‘White Lotus’ Star Sydney Sweeney Got Her Grandmothers Cast as Extras in New Erotic Thriller ‘The Voyeurs’
Discussion: Just Jared
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple has met with Hollywood talent representatives to propose a new performance-based compensation regime, as Amazon and Netflix work on similar plans

Neal Mohan / The Hollywood Reporter:
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan argues that creators should be eligible for Emmys, as the awards “should reflect what viewers are actually watching on their TV screens”

Max Tani / Semafor:
Hunterbrook Media's publisher failed to disclose its ownership stake in a rival to a company that was recently the subject of a critical Hunterbrook article

 
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