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4:00 PM ET, October 18, 2021

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TMZ.com:
Kourtney Kardashian & Travis Barker Engaged  —  Kourtney Kardashian is going to be walking down the aisle for the first time in her life — and she'll be doing it with none other than Travis Barker ... who just popped the big question.  —  The Blink-182 drummer got on bended knee Sunday …
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Scott Disick ‘going crazy’ over Kourtney Kardashian, Travis Barker engagement  —  Scott Disick isn't taking Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's engagement news well.  —  A source exclusively told Page Six that the Talentless founder is losing his mind over the impending nuptials …
Discussion: Elle, Us Weekly, The Sun and RADAR
People.com:
Kourtney Kardashian Is ‘Ecstatic’ to Marry Travis Barker: ‘Would Also Love to Have a Baby,’ Says Source
Discussion: The Sun
Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
All the Details on Travis Barker's “Emotional” Proposal to Kourtney Kardashian
Discussion: TMZ.com, Elle and Cosmopolitan
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Lala Kent dumps Randall Emmett 3 years after engagement  —  It's over for Lala Kent and Randall Emmett.  —  The “Vanderpump Rules” star left her fiancé and is staying at the Beverly Hills Hotel with their 7-month-old daughter, Ocean, after the movie producer allegedly cheated on her in Nashville …
Discussion: Daily Mail, The Sun and The US Sun
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Lala Kent removes Randall Emmett from Instagram, sparks breakup rumors  —  She's giving them breakup vibes.  —  Lala Kent has fans wondering whether she and Randall Emmett have split after she either deleted or archived all the photos she has of him from her Instagram.
Discussion: People.com, Perez Hilton and Us Weekly
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Jimmy Hayes Died with Fentanyl and Cocaine in His System: ‘Completely Shocked,’ Says Widow  —  Jimmy Hayes was pronounced dead by first responders at his Milton, Massachusetts, home on Aug. 23  —  Jimmy Hayes died with fentanyl and cocaine in his system, according to his widow Kristen …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
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Dan Shaughnessy / The Boston Globe:
Fentanyl contributed to Jimmy Hayes's death. His family hopes telling his story can help prevent another
Discussion: E! Online
MKC / Perez Hilton:
Late NHL Star Jimmy Hayes' Wife Was ‘Completely Shocked’ After Finding Out His Cause Of Death
Discussion: Us Weekly
Andy Griffith Museum:
It is with an extremely heavy heart that we announce the passing of Betty Lynn.  Thank you to all for your prayers, cards and love.  Betty will be dearly missed by all of us.  We love you Betty.  —  BETTY LYNN  —  Beloved for her role as Thelma Lou in Mayberry
Discussion: The Wrap
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Abigail Adams / People.com:
The Andy Griffith Show Actress Betty Lynn Dead at 95 Following ‘Brief Illness’
Discussion: Just Jared
Mike Barnes / Hollywood Reporter:
Betty Lynn, Barney's Girlfriend Thelma Lou on ‘The Andy Griffith Show,’ Dies at 95
Discussion: The US Sun, The Sun, Daily Mail and ME
Jem Aswad / Variety:
‘Adele One Night Only’ TV Special, Featuring Oprah Interview, Airing on CBS Next Month … On Nov. 14, five days before the release of Adele's long-awaited fourth album “30,” CBS will air a two-hour special called “Adele One Night Only,” featuring a concert performance that will be the earliest opportunity …
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Nicholas Hautman / Page Six:
Oprah Winfrey to interview Adele in ‘One Night Only’ concert special  —  Oprah Winfrey is set to interview Adele as part of a two-hour special welcoming back the Grammy winner from her years-long break.  —  After Page Six broke the news that Adele had a “massive” TV spectacle “in the works” …
Discussion: CNN, Dlisted, FemaleFirst and Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Kanye West Officially Granted Name Change to Ye  —  KANYE WEST MY NAME CHANGE IS OFFICIAL ... I'm ‘Ye’ Now!!!  —  Goodbye, Kanye Omari West ... hello, Ye.  —  Kanye's name change is official, a judge just signed off on the mogul's petition to officially change his legal name to “Ye” ... according to new legal docs obtained by TMZ.
Discussion: The Sun and Just Jared
Katrina Israel / Vogue Australia:
Sarah Snook on ‘Succession’ season 3, her secret wedding and what she really thinks of Shiv  —  She's the Adelaide-born actor who ascended the heights of Hollywood with a hit TV show, only to find that home is where the heart is.  Sarah Snook tells Katrina Israel about life in the fast lane and finding love in lockdown.
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
YouTube:
The Lost Daughter |  Official Trailer |  Netflix  —  A woman's beach vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront the secrets of her past.  Directed & Written by Maggi...
Discussion: Just Jared, The Wrap and The A.V. Club
Mary Gallagher / The Sun:
Little Mix's Perrie Edwards tried to quit band two years ago - 12 months BEFORE Jesy Nelson  —  PERRIE EDWARDS tried to quit LITTLE MIX two years ago but decided to stay in the group for one final tour.  —  I can reveal that despite the group putting on a united front …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
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Andrew Whiteford / The Sun:
Little Mix's Perrie Edwards launching lifestyle brand to rival Holly Willoughby and Gwyneth Paltrow
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror.co.uk
Oliver Grady / The Sunday Times:
Pose star Billy Porter: 'Did I ever think I'd be this successful?  No, because I'm gay' … So busy is Billy Porter right now that he joins our Zoom interview on his iPhone while on the move, power walking 18 blocks of noisy midtown Manhattan.  Sirens whirr loudly in the background …
RADAR:
Kelly Osbourne Checks Into Rehab After Revealing She's Relapsed After Nearly Four Years Sober  —  One-time Hollywood wild child Kelly Osbourne has entered a rehab clinic for the seventh time, Radar has been told.  The daughter of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne is seeking treatment in an Austin …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, The Sun and Daily Mail
Rachel Avery / HELLO!:
Gwen Stefani's fans adore previously unseen engagement video - watch … Gwen Stefani delighted her 12.5million Instagram followers on Monday when she shared a previously unseen clip shot on the day her and Blake Shelton got engaged.  —  In the sweet video, the star was seen beaming as she exclaimed …
Discussion: Us Weekly
 
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Discussion: Daily Star and Page Six
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Discussion: Just Jared, Variety and The Wrap
YouTube:
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Discussion: Just Jared
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Discussion: RADAR and TMZ.com
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Fay Leyfield / The Sun:
Jamie Redknapp marries pregnant girlfriend Frida Andersson at secret ceremony in London three years after Louise divorce
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror.co.uk
Elle:
Jodie Comer's Killing It
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
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