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5:10 PM ET, October 5, 2021

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Emmy Griffiths / HELLO!:
The Crown star looks so different in first Game of Thrones prequel trailer
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Page Six:
Britney Spears is ‘aware’ of ‘Dancing With the Stars’ tribute episode  —  “Dancing With the Stars” is dedicating its an entire show to Britney Spears Monday night - and the pop star knows it's happening.  —  A source exclusively told Page Six that Spears, 39, is “aware” of the “Britney Night” tribute episode.
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Maria Hinojosa / Cosmopolitan:
Shakira Surfs Now (?!), and Other Surprises From the Most Googled Pop Star in America  —  The voice.  The hips.  The hair.  There's so much about Shakira that could never be replicated—and yet she's still reinventing herself.  —  Shakira has always made me want to be in my body, fully and joyfully.
Discussion: E! Online, People.com and Egotastic
P. Claire Dodson / Teen Vogue:
Olivia Rodrigo at the Crossroads  —  The 18-year-old “drivers license” scribe opens up about growth, perception, songwriting, and the pressure of getting it all right.  —  Olivia Rodrigo broke a rule when she was around seven years old.  —  Her mom, a third-grade teacher …
Discussion: People.com, E! Online and Just Jared
Glenn Garner / People.com:
Shannen Doherty Wins $6.3 Million in Lawsuit Against State Farm After House Burned in Woolsey Fire  —  The legal victory comes after State Farm accused Shannen Doherty of using her stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis as a legal strategy to “garner sympathy”  —  Shannen Doherty has prevailed in her lawsuit against State Farm.
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L. F. / Perez Hilton:
Meghan Trainor & Husband Daryl Sabara Have TWO Toilets In Their Bathroom So They Can Go Together!!  WHAT??  —  Parents that poop together stay together?  That's Meghan Trainor and Daryl Sabara's motto anyway!  —  In a new episode of Nicole Byer's Why Won't You Date Me? podcast released on Friday …
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Us Weekly and Just Jared
Peter White / Deadline:
Jessica Biel Replaces Elisabeth Moss In Limited Drama ‘Candy’ As Hulu Hands True-Crime Tale Series Order  —  Jessica Biel is to play Texas killer Candy Montgomery, who killed her church friend with an ax, in a limited true-crime drama series for Hulu.  —  The streamer has handed Candy …
Discussion: E! Online, Just Jared and Variety
Josef Adalian / Vulture:
When Adele's Album Finally Drops, a TV Special May Be Close Behind  —  If you believe the internet, Adele's long-awaited new album could drop any day now.  (We've heard there could be music as soon as next week.)  But whenever it arrives, there's a good chance said album will be followed shortly …
Discussion: Dlisted, Cele|bitchy and Just Jared
People.com:
Emily Ratajkowski Explains Why She Didn't Speak Out for Years After Robin Thicke Allegedly Groped Her  —  “I was an unknown model and if I had spoken out or complained, I would not be where I am today; I would not be famous,” Emily Ratajkowski tells PEOPLE  —  Emily Ratajkowski is speaking candidly …
Leah Greenblatt / EW.com:
The Reign Maker: With Spencer, Kristen Stewart could be crowned queen of awards season  —  This fall, the actress takes on the role of Princess Diana in Pablo Larraín's daring new drama.  —  Kristen Stewart's dog doesn't care about movie stars.  All that Cole — a rescue mutt ecstatically flinging …
Discussion: Just Jared
V Magazine:
Digital Cover: Emma Chamberlain—Girl Of The 21st Century  —  Donning Louis Vuitton's latest collaborative collection with Italian art maison Fornasetti, get to know one of the internet's most captivating personalities who is building her empire—one click at a time.
Discussion: Just Jared and BuzzFeed News
Simon Perry / People.com:
Kate Middleton Is Recruiting Babies Born in the 2020s — Here's Why  —  The Duchess of Cambridge went on a fact-finding trip to a university to talk about the latest study into the first five years of children's lives  —  Kate Middleton is taking the next steps in her long-running project to help children and families.
Discussion: Just Jared
Samantha Bergeson / E! Online:
Tyler Cameron Shares Advice for Bachelor Nation BFF Dale Moss After Clare Crawley Split  —  Watch: Tyler Cameron's Advice to Dale Moss After Clare Breakup  —  Tyler Cameron, relationship guru?  —  The fan favorite Bachelorette alum exclusively shared his advice for fellow Bachelor Nation …
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
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Dory Jackson / People.com:
Oprah Winfrey Says She Only Has 3 Close Pals: 'I Don't Have a Lot of Friends'  —  Until recently, Oprah Winfrey hadn't “expanded” her close circle of friends outside of Maria Shriver, Gayle King and Bob Greene  —  Oprah Winfrey prefers to keep her inner circle small.
Discussion: BET
Fay Leyfield / The Sun:
Inside Stacey Solomon's incredible home birth at Pickle Cottage with just gas and air and fiance Joe Swash by her side  —  STACEY Solomon has revealed she gave birth to her daughter at home - using just gas and air.  —  The 32-year-old went into labour on her birthday yesterday …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Marc Malkin / Variety:
George Clooney Jokes That He ‘Destroyed’ Batman Franchise So He Wasn't Asked to Join ‘The Flash’ … Don't look for George Clooney to reprise his role as Batman in the upcoming “The Flash” movie like Ben Affleck and Michael Keaton will be doing.  —  “They didn't ask me,” …
Discussion: Just Jared
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Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Olivia Jade Giannulli Called Mom Lori Loughlin Right After ‘DWTS’ Performance: She's ‘My Hero’ … Showing her support.  Lori Loughlin may not be in the Dancing With the Stars ballroom, but she's still her daughter's No. 1 fan, Olivia Jade Giannulli shared following the Monday, October 4, episode.
Discussion: Just Jared
 
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Discussion: Perez Hilton
Rachel DeSantis / People.com:
Kelly Clarkson Gets Montana Ranch, Where Ex Brandon Blackstock Is Living, in Divorce
Discussion: Bossip and Cele|bitchy
Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Jamie Lee Curtis Reveals the Unusual Nickname Husband Christopher Guest Calls Her While Getting Intimate
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Ellie Henman / The Sun:
Fans are convinced Kim K and Kanye could reunite after divorce is put on hold
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Alan Kalter, ‘Late Show With David Letterman’ Announcer, Dies at 78
Discussion: Just Jared
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Hanna Fillingham / HELLO!:
Kelly Clarkson teases major news on The Voice and fans think they know what it is!
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
‘Grease 2’ star Maxwell Caulfield struggled to watch Michelle Pfeiffer's rise to fame
Discussion: Daily Mail
Amy Brookbanks / The Sun:
Dancing on Ice sign S Club 7 singer Rachel Stevens for 2022 series
 

 
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