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TMZ.com:
‘Sex and the City’ Star Willie Garson Dead at 57  —  Willie Garson — famous for his role in the “Sex and the City” series and movies — has died ... according to his close friends.  —  “Bosch” star Titus Welliver broke the news of Willie's passing with a post that said, “There are no words.
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Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Sex and the City Star Willie Garson Dead at 57  —  Willie Garson died on Tuesday following a short illness, PEOPLE confirms  —  Sex and the City star Willie Garson has died.  He was 57.  —  The actor died on Tuesday afternoon following a short illness, PEOPLE confirms.
Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Willie Garson's favorite role was being a dad: ‘I really wanted a child’  —  Willie Garson found professional success on shows including “Sex and the City” and “White Collar,” but his favorite job happened when the cameras stopped rolling.  —  The actor, who died Tuesday at age 57 …
Discussion: The Sun, Mirror.co.uk and FemaleFirst
Ellise Shafer / Variety:
Willie Garson, ‘Sex and the City’ and ‘White Collar’ Actor, Dies at 57 … Willie Garson, an actor best known for playing Stanford Blatch in “Sex and the City” and Mozzie in “White Collar,” has died.  He was 57.  —  A family member of Garson's confirmed his death to Variety.
Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Cynthia Nixon and Other Sex and the City Stars Remember Willie Garson's ‘Light’ After His Death  —  Sex and the City creator Darren Star describes Garson to PEOPLE as “sweet, soulful and hilariously funny”  —  Cast and crew members of Sex and the City are remembering Willie Garson, who died following a short illness on Tuesday.
Uma Thurman / Washington Post:
The Texas abortion law is a human rights crisis for American women  —  Uma Thurman is an actress and mother.  —  I have followed the course of Texas's radical antiabortion law with great sadness, and something akin to horror.  Now, in the hope of drawing the flames of controversy away …
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Why Netflix's First Teaser for Britney Spears Documentary Already Has Fans Talking  —  The sneak peek at Netflix's Britney vs. Spears features a 2009 voice mail Britney left a lawyer regarding her conservatorship.  —  Give us more, Netflix.  —  As anticipation grows for the first trailer …
Discussion: Bustle, Daily Star, POPSUGAR and Just Jared
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Rachel Shatto / Advocate:
Elvira, Cassandra Peterson, Comes Out, Talks 19-Year Relationship … Cassandra Peterson — best known to the world as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark — released her new memoir Yours Cruelly, Elvira today and, in the process, came out by revealing her 19-year relationship with another woman, Teresa “T” Wierson.
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Just Jared:   Elvira Comes Out, Reveals 19 Year Relationship
Laura Collins / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Sour grapes!  Angelina Jolie is accused of ‘vindictive’ plot to cut ex Brad Pitt out of a deal to offload her shares in the couple's $164M Chateau Miraval, in new lawsuit filed by the actor  — Angelina Jolie has been accused of trying to cut ex Brad Pitt out of a deal to offload …
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Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Fights With Angelina Jolie Over Chateau Miraval Shares as She Defends Judge's Disqualification
Discussion: Page Six
Carlos Greer / Page Six:
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith are doing ‘fine’ after house fire  —  Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith are doing “fine” after fire trucks and an ambulance were called to their $42 million home in Calabasas, Calif., for a blaze on Monday afternoon.  —  “They are all fine and in the home.
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Greta Bjornson / People.com:
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Solve ‘Just About Almost Every’ Problem with ‘Love and Sexy Time’  —  Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos have been married since 1996 and share three children together  —  Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are sharing their tips for a long — and happy — romance.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Nicole Richie Lights Hair on Fire During Birthday Dinner  —  NICOLE RICHIE LIGHTS HAIR ON FIRE During 40th Bday Dinner  —  THAT'S HOT  —  Nicole Richie is probably wishing for a fire extinguisher on her 40th birthday ... because her hair was set ablaze during her birthday dinner.
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Daily Star and Just Jared
Kate Aurthur / Variety:
Kathryn Hahn to Play Comedy Icon Joan Rivers in ‘The Comeback Girl,’ a Limited Series in the Works at Showtime (EXCLUSIVE) … Can we talk?  Because Variety has learned Kathryn Hahn is attached to play Joan Rivers in “The Comeback Girl,” a limited series in development at Showtime …
TMZ.com:
Mama June's BF Geno Doak Enters Rehab in South Carolina  —  Mama June's estranged BF appears to finally be getting the help he needs ... 'cause we've learned he's checked into rehab.  —  According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Geno Doak was hospitalized in Fort Pierce, Florida earlier this month.
Discussion: Just Jared and Page Six
Naledi Ushe / People.com:
Ant Anstead Is ‘Really Grateful’ for Relationship with Renée Zellweger: 'There's No Hiding It'  —  Anstead reflected on meeting the Oscar-winning actress while filming Celebrity IOU: Joyride during an episode of PEOPLE (the TV show!)  —  FB  —  MORE
Discussion: Just Jared
Amanda Devlin / The Sun:
Mick Jagger fights back tears in emotional tribute to The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts weeks after sudden death  —  MICK Jagger fought back tears as he dedicated his return to stage to The Rolling Stones legend Charlie Watts.  —  Performing for the first time since …
Nicole Chenoweth / The Sun:
Bachelor In Paradise's Kendall Long sobs to Joe Amabile & QUITS as she admits ex's romance with Serena Pitt is ‘torture’  —  BACHELOR In Paradise's Kendall Long sobbed to Joe Amabile and then QUIT the show as she admitted her ex's romance with Serena Pitt was “torture.”
Discussion: E! Online
Joanne Kavanagh / The Sun:
Who is fashion expert Trinny Woodall and is she dating Charles Saatchi?  —  TRINNY Woodall is a well-known TV presenter and fashion guru about to launch her award winning make-up and beauty brand Trinny London.  —  From fashion tips to revealing nips on her insta live …
Discussion: Daily Star
Liam Payne / FemaleFirst:
Liam Payne wants to reunite One Direction soon  —  Liam Payne and Louis Tomlinson want to reunite One Direction “sooner rather than later”. … Liam Payne and Louis Tomlinson want to reunite One Direction “sooner rather than later”.  —  The ‘Best Song Ever’ hitmakers - which also included Harry Styles …
Discussion: Daily Star
Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Pitch Perfect’ Series Ordered at Peacock, Adam Devine to Star With Elizabeth Banks Producing (EXCLUSIVE) … A “Pitch Perfect” series has been ordered at Peacock with Adam Devine onboard to reprise his role from the film franchise, Variety has learned exclusively.
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Chelsea Handler is dating — and ‘in love’ with — comedian Jo Koy  —  She's in love and doesn't care who knows it.  —  Chelsea Handler gushed in a new Instagram post that she's “finally in love” — and Page Six can exclusively confirm that the new man in her life is fellow comedian Jo Koy.
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle looking forward to ‘romantic fall’ NYC trip  —  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are making their first-ever trip to New York City together — and can't wait to explore the Big Apple in the “romantic fall,” friends exclusively told Page Six.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, The Blast and Just Jared
 
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Georgia Slater / People.com:
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Discussion: BET
Katherine Schaffstall / The Sun:
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Discussion: Celebrity Insider
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
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Discussion: Page Six
Andreas Wiseman / Deadline:
Ashanti To Star In & Produce Movie Rom-Com ‘The Plus One’
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Amanda Devlin / The Sun:
Katie Price's fiance Carl Woods insists ‘truth will out’ after going into ‘hiding’ during ‘roughest’ time of his life
Discussion: Daily Star
Christine Jennings / The Sun:
Who is Paul Holywood's ex-wife Alexandra Hollywood?
Discussion: Daily Star and Page Six
Christian Burton / Celebrity Insider:
Rihanna's Savage X Fenty Show Leaves Fans In Awe
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
 Earlier Picks: 
TMZ.com:
Ariana Grande Says Alleged Stalker Brandished Knife and Threatened to Kill Her
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Page Six and RADAR
Tom Tapp / Deadline:
Eva Longoria, Alyssa Milano, Ciara & Dozens More Celebrities Call On World Leaders To End The Covid-19 Pandemic “Now”
Discussion: Just Jared
Emily Mae Czachor / BuzzFeed:
Jake Gyllenhaal Has Actually Been Showering Regularly This Entire Time, Don't Worry
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, E! Online and Page Six
Alyssa Bailey / Cosmopolitan:
Kylie Jenner Flaunts Baby Bump In a Nude Crop Top and Oversized Gray Jacket for Her Latest Maternity Look
Discussion: Daily Star, People.com and E! Online
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Scott Foley Is ‘Very Civil’ With Ex-Wife Jennifer Garner After ‘Short-Lived Marriage’
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Ray J addresses claim he and Kim Kardashian recorded second sex tape
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Suggest, Us Weekly and BET
 

 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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