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Victoria Traxler / Santa Fe New Mexican:
Sheriff's office: Alec Baldwin discharged prop gun that killed crew member, wounded director  —  Actor Alec Baldwin discharged a “prop firearm” Thursday on a movie set south of Santa Fe, killing the director of photography for the film he was working on and wounding its director, the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office said.
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Chris Lindahl / IndieWire:
Prop Gun Fired by Alec Baldwin Contained Live Bullet, Says IATSE Local 44 — UPDATE  —  The incident took place October 21 at the Bonanza Creek Ranch in Santa Fe County.  It is under investigation.  —  Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed on the New Mexico set of the Alec Baldwin film …
Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Grieving husband of Halyna Hutchins says he has spoken to Alec Baldwin who is being ‘very supportive’ as picture shows actor and cinematographer on set together two days before he accidentally killed her  — Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, 42, died shortly after being shot by Baldwin on Thursday
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Mirror.co.uk and RADAR
Deadline:
Alec Baldwin “Discharged” Prop Gun That Killed ‘Rust’ Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins & Injured Director On Set; Actor Questioned And Released - Update  —  UPDATED with more law enforcement information: The Santa Fe Sheriff's Department confirmed Thursday night that Alec Baldwin “discharged” …
Andreas Wiseman / Deadline:
‘Rust’ Director Joel Souza Out Of Hospital - Update  —  UPDATED: Director Joel Souza is out of the hospital, Deadline has confirmed with the filmmaker's reps.  —  PREVIOUSLY: Rust director Joel Souza is now out of hospital, according to one of the film's stars Frances Fisher.
Nicole Chenoweth / The Sun:
Alec Baldwin accidentally shoots & kills cinematographer & leaves director in ‘critical condition’ on set of movie Rust  —  ALEC Baldwin accidentally shot and killed a cinematographer while leaving its director in critical condition on set of his new movie, Rust, cops exclusively revealed to The Sun.
Trilby Beresford / Hollywood Reporter:
Prop Gun Misfire on Set of Alec Baldwin Film Leaves Two Crew Members Hospitalized  —  “ Production has been halted for the time being,” a spokesperson from the production said in a statement.  “The safety of our cast and crew remains our top priority.”  —  The Santa Fe County Sheriff's …
Discussion: The Sun, The A.V. Club and Deadline
Variety:
Alec Baldwin Fired Prop Gun That Killed Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, Injured Director  —  Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed in an incident involving a prop gun on the set of “Rust,” an Alec Baldwin film that was shooting in New Mexico on Thursday.
Chris Pleasance / Daily Mail:
ALEC BALDWIN ON-SET TRAGEDY - WHAT WENT WRONG?
Discussion: The Sun
Kelly Smith / Daily Star:
Alec Baldwin's tweet about ‘wrongfully killing someone’ resurfaces after Rust shooting
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
‘Rust’ Production “Devastated” Over Death Of DP Halyna Hutchins; Movie Halting For “Undetermined Period Of Time”
Discussion: The Sun and Just Jared
Katie Campione / People.com:
Alec Baldwin Fired Prop Gun That Killed Cinematographer, Injured Director Joel Souza on Rust Movie Set
Discussion: The Sun and Deadline
Greg Evans / Deadline:
Peter Scolari Dies: Emmy-Winning ‘Bosom Buddies’, ‘Newhart’, ‘Girls’ Actor Was 66  —  Peter Scolari, the prolific television and stage actor who found instant fame and a lifelong friendship with Tom Hanks when the two co-starred in the hit 1980 TV comedy Bosom Buddies, died early this morning following a two-year battle with cancer.
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The Sun:
Who was Peter Scolari and what was his cause of death?
Discussion: TMZ.com, Just Jared and Deadline
Kate Aurthur / Variety:
Peter Scolari, ‘Newhart’ and ‘Bosom Buddies’ Actor, Dies at 66
Discussion: People.com and Us Weekly
YouTube:
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Elana Fishman / Page Six:
Megan Thee Stallion sizzles in sheer metal mesh for ‘SG’ music video
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Leanne Bayley / HELLO!:
Halle Berry's new Sweaty Betty collection features THE must-have jacket of the season … There's just no denying that the quilted jacket is the outerwear trend of the year.  From the Frankie Shop oversized diamond quilted jacket to the various versions on the high-street …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
TMZ.com:
Jamie Lynn Spears Says Parents Pushed Abortion, Warned Giving Birth Would Ruin Career  —  Jamie Lynn Spears says she went through hell when pregnant at 16, and her parents and team were a driving force behind her misery ... pushing adoption, abortion and going to great lengths to hide her from the public.
Hanna Flanagan / People.com:
Model Erin Heatherton Says She Used Diet Pills to Lose Weight as Victoria's Secret Angel  —  The Victoria's Secret alum recalls feeling “so against everything that I was doing” during an appearance on the new documentary podcast, Fallen Angel  —  Model Erin Heatherton is getting candid …
Discussion: Just Jared
Zach Seemayer‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Michael J. Fox Recalls Being Bullied by Paparazzi Before Going Public About Parkinson's Disease (Exclusive)  —  Michael J. Fox has been raising awareness and funding for Parkinson's disease for two decades, since first going public with his diagnosis.  However, the celebrated actor …
Discussion: Celebs
Mark Gray / Celebs:
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are engaged, more celeb news ICYMI  —  Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are planning forever together.  On Oct. 17, the blink-182 drummer got down on one knee and proposed on the beach in front of the Rosewood Miramar hotel in Montecito, California.
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
Jamie Downham / The Sun:
Gemma Collins poses in a thong swimsuit as she tells Strictly fans to ‘vote for Tilly Ramsay’ after Steve Allen scandal  —  GEMMA Collins has hit back at the LBC radio host who branded her a “beach hut” and called Tilly Ramsay a “chubby little thing”.  —  Taking aim at DJ Steve Allen …
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror.co.uk
 
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Discussion: Just Jared
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Discussion: The A.V. Club and Variety
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