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TMZ.com:
Ray J Files to Divorce Princess Love, Third Time Couple's Filed to End it  —  Ray J is starting a new battle — that's actually an old one — even as he's fighting off a nasty case of pneumonia ... he's filed to divorce Princess Love.  Again.  —  Ray's divorce docs …
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Alexandra Del Rosario / Deadline:
‘Riverdale’: Mark Consuelos Exits CW Teen Drama As Series Regular After 4 Seasons  —  Hiram Lodge has left the building, and Mark Consuelos has departed Riverdale as a series regular, Deadline has learned.  —  Consuelos, who has starred as Veronica Lodge's (Camila Mendes) …
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and Just Jared
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Alexandra Del Rosario / Deadline:
‘Riverdale’ Season 5 Finale: Family Ties Threaten New Beginnings, Showrunner Talks [SPOILER]'s Explosive Exit  —  Riverdale came into a chapter of hope and reincorporation, but not without a quite literal bang.  —  Following the high emotions of last week's “Next To Normal,” Betty …
Discussion: Us Weekly, The Wrap and E! Online
Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘WandaVision’ Spinoff Starring Kathryn Hahn in the Works at Disney Plus (EXCLUSIVE) … A “WandaVision” spinoff starring Kathryn Hahn is in development at Disney Plus from Marvel Studios, Variety has learned exclusively from sources.  —  Hahn would reprise the role of Agatha Harkness in the series …
Giles Hattersley / British Vogue:
Adele, Reborn: The British Icon Gets Candid About Divorce, Body Image, Romance & Her “Self-Redemption” Record  —  Her remarkable songs of heartbreak and redemption have won Adele many millions of fans.  Now, she tells Giles Hattersley, in her first interview for five years, she is poised to release her strongest album yet.
Discussion: The Sun and Just Jared
ITV News:
Idris Elba rules out becoming the next James Bond but keeps hopes alive for 007 role  —  Idris Elba is asked what he thinks about having a black James Bond  —  Idris Elba has ruled out becoming the next James Bond, but didn't put an end to 007 rumours altogether.
Discussion: Just Jared and Mirror.co.uk
Katherine Schaffstall / The Sun:
Justin Bieber fans ‘confused’ as Diane Keaton, 75, plays his love interest in pop star's new music video  —  JUSTIN Bieber's fans are “confused” as Diane Keaton appears in his new music video.  —  The 75-year-old actress plays the Canadian singer's love interest in the video for Ghost.  —  Def Jam
Discussion: E! Online
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The Sun:
BABY, BABY, BABY Justin Bieber reveals he was suicidal before marrying wife Hailey - and they're trying for a baby
Discussion: Elle and Mirror.co.uk
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Denise Richards' Husband Aaron Phypers Is ‘Heartbroken’ Over Situation with Charlie Sheen: Source  —  A source tells PEOPLE “everything is a big party” at Charlie Sheen's house, making it difficult for Denise Richards because there “isn't the same structure going on over there”
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Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
Charlie Sheen Refutes Claim That Ex Denise Richards Wasn't Notified About Child Support Hearing
Discussion: RADAR and Page Six
YouTube:
The Afterparty — Official Teaser |  Apple TV+  —  Haddish, Schwartz, Richardson, Franco, Barinholtz, Glazer, Chao, Early, Demetriou, Lord, Miller.The Afterparty you don't want to miss. A new series coming ex...
Discussion: Just Jared and The Wrap
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Why Billie Lourd Says Early Years With Mom Carrie Fisher Taught Her “What Not to Do” With Son  —  Actress Billie Lourd is opening up about the parenting lessons she's learned from her early relationship with mom Carrie Fisher.  See what the actress says she was taught “not to do” with her son.
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Melissa Minton / Page Six:
Beyoncé dazzles in plunging black gown and diamonds  —  Beyoncé slays, even in a little black dress.  —  The “Lemonade” singer, 40, attended the London Film Festival premiere of “The Harder They Fall” on Wednesday night, wearing a custom Valdrin Sahiti black gown.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Brent Lang / Variety:
Andrew Lloyd Webber on Broadway's Reopening, ‘Cinderella’ and Why the ‘Cats’ Movie Caused Him to Buy a Dog  —  Ever since the chandelier first crashed in thunderous fashion, “The Phantom of the Opera” has been a fixture of Broadway, becoming as iconic a symbol of theatergoing as the celebrity caricatures that adorn the walls at Sardi's.
Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
Jana Kramer and Jay Cutler Are ‘Not Seeing Each Other Anymore’: It Fizzled Out … Parting ways.  Jana Kramer and Jay Cutler have pumped the brakes on their relationship, a source exclusively confirms to Us Weekly.  —  Inside Kristin Cavallari and Jana Kramer's Surprising Connections
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People.com:
Jana Kramer and Jay Cutler Split Upon Realizing They're ‘Better Off as Friends’: Source
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
The Hills' Kaitlynn Carter Gives Birth, Welcomes First Baby With Boyfriend Kristopher Brock  —  The Hills: New Beginnings' Kaitlynn Carter announced the arrival of her and boyfriend Kristopher Brock's baby boy.  Find out his name and see the first photo!  —  Kaitlynn Carter is in baby bliss …
Danielle Stacey / HELLO!:
Mike Tindall shares sweet updates about Mia, Lena and baby Lucas … Mike Tindall revealed he and wife Zara enjoyed a family holiday this summer and shared updates on his three children, as the first episode of the second season of his podcast aired this week.
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Amy Brookbanks / The Sun:
Britain's Got Talent's Alesha Dixon reveals the real reason she hit rock bottom, quit Mis-Teeq & her marriage broke down  —  BRITAIN'S Got Talent star Alesha Dixon has revealed how she hit rock bottom after quitting Mis-Teeq and the collapse of her marriage.
Discussion: FemaleFirst
FemaleFirst:
Kelis' husband battling stage 4 cancer  —  Kelis' husband, Mike Mora, is battling stage 4 stomach cancer and was given 18 months to live a year ago, but is trying to stay positive. … Kelis' husband is battling stage 4 stomach cancer.  —  Kelis  —  Mike Mora began suffering the …
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Britney Spears' sons, Preston and Jayden, are all grown up in rare photo  —  They're all grown up.  —  Britney Spears' sons made a splash on Instagram Wednesday when they appeared in rare photos shared by a good friend of their father, Kevin Federline.  —  Sean Preston, 16, and Jayden …
Discussion: Us Weekly and TMZ.com
Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Zendaya Wore the Coolest Gold Breastplate Dress on the Red Carpet Last Night  —  She.  Looks.  AMAZING.  —  being cooler than all of us: the actress casually stepped out at the Women in Film awards at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures last night, wearing a structural gold breast plate …
Discussion: Page Six
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Prince Albert Explains Why Princess Charlene's ‘Complicated’ Return to Monaco Keeps Getting Delayed  —  Princess Charlene has a doctor's visit “in a few days” to determine whether she can reunite with her husband and twins after an unexpected months-long stay in South Africa
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and HELLO!
C. D. / Perez Hilton:
Chopped Junior Champ Fuller Goldsmith Dead At 17 After Fifth Battle With Cancer … This is heartbreaking...  Fuller Goldsmith, the winner of Chopped Junior and a former Top Chef Junior competitor, has sadly passed away following a long battle with cancer.  The production company Magical Elves …
 
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Natasha Rigler / The Sun:
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Alexandra Del Rosario / Deadline:
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Emily Smith / Page Six:
Geena Davis settles bitter divorce with Reza Jarrahy after five-year battle
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TMZ.com:
Zodiac Killer Identified as Gary Francis Poste, Investigators Say
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Dory Jackson / People.com:
Kim Kardashian ‘Nervous and Thrilled’ About Hosting SNL, Kanye West Is ‘Giving Her Advice’: Source
Discussion: Just Jared
Christen A. Johnson / Cosmopolitan:
Who Is the Bull on ‘The Masked Singer’ Season 6? Theories Abound!
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
John Mayer and Rihanna get dinner together in Los Angeles
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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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