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Chris Evans scoops People magazine's ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ 2021 title  —  Chris Evans has landed People magazine's coveted “Sexiest Man Alive” cover, Page Six is told by multiple sources.  —  The “Knives Out” hunk was originally slated to take the mantle last year, but insiders tell us …
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Variety:
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo to Star in ‘Wicked’ Musical for Universal  —  Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are soon to be defying gravity. … He has been attached to the project since February, and casting rumors for the film's two main roles have been swirling for months.
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Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo To Star In ‘Wicked’ Musical For Universal  —  Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo just announced on their Instagram handles that they landed parts in Universal's Jon M. Chu-directed feature adaptation of the Broadway musical smash Wicked.  —  Erivo will play Elphaba, while Grande will portray Glinda.
Discussion: New York Post
Adam B. Vary / Variety:
How ‘Eternals’ Brought Sex to the Marvel Cinematic Universe: 'It's Very Tasteful' … “Eternals” marks several milestones for Marvel Studios.  It's the first title in the MCU to be directed by an Oscar winner and a woman of color, Chloé Zhao.  It's the first feature film for the studio …
Discussion: Just Jared
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
Gael Garcia Bernal to Star in Marvel Halloween Special at Disney Plus
Discussion: E! Online
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson Dates Were Without Hulu Cameras  —  KIM KARDASHIAN & PETE NYC FLING WASN'T FOR TV ... No Hulu Crew In Sight  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson's late-night date nights in NYC would've made for some legendary reality TV …
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Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson Spotted on Second NYC Outing At Private Club
Discussion: Just Jared
Julia Black / Insider:
‘I was literally screaming in pain’: Young women say they met Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy for sex and it turned violent and humiliating … In the summer of 2020, Madison sent Barstool Sports' founder, Dave Portnoy, a direct message on Instagram complimenting his famous “one bite” pizza reviews.
Baxter Holmes / ESPN:
Allegations of racism and misogyny within the Phoenix Suns: Inside Robert Sarver's 17-year tenure as owner  —  ON THE EVENING of Oct. 30, 2016, at Talking Stick Resort Arena in downtown Phoenix, Earl Watson, in just his third game as the Suns' head coach, faced a tall task: beat the powerhouse Golden State Warriors.
The Sun:
Kourtney Kardashian nearly busts out of bright red leather dress after showing off her new vibrator on Instagram  —  KOURTNEY Kardashian stunned in a bright red leather dress after showing off a vibrator and other sexual products on social media.  —  The reality star posed in the skin-tight halter dress for a photoshoot.
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Kris Jenner and Scott Disick Spotted Filming Hulu Series After Kourtney Kardashian's Engagement
Discussion: E! Online
Greta Bjornson / People.com:
Gal Gadot Teases Her Role as the Evil Queen in Disney's Snow White Remake: 'I'm So Excited'  —  “I cannot wait to get into the shoes and the crown of the Evil Queen,” Gal Gadot tells PEOPLE at the premiere of Red Notice on Wednesday  —  Gal Gadot is getting wicked for her next role.
Simon Boyle / The Sun:
Jesy Nelson takes a swipe at exes with Heartbreak Hotel ballad on debut solo album  —  JESY NELSON'S exes may want to brace themselves for her debut album next year.  —  I can reveal the former Little Mix singer has written a series of heartfelt ballads about her doomed love life following …
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror.co.uk
Deadline:
Eve To Take Break From ABC's ‘Queens’ After Pregnancy Announcement  —  EXCLUSIVE: Queens star Eve is going on a maternity leave as she is preparing for the birth of her first child in February 2022, Deadline has learned.  The singer-actress, who plays one of the leads on the new ABC drama, Brianna, announced her pregnancy Oct. 15.
Discussion: Just Jared
Liz Calvario‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Will Smith Says He Had His House and Cars Seized, Went to Jail Before ‘Fresh Prince’ Fame (Exclusive)  —  When it rains, it pours.  —  Will Smith is getting candid about hitting rock bottom right before his Fresh Prince of Bel-Air fame.  In ET's exclusive clip of Apple TV+'s The Oprah Conversation …
Discussion: The Sun
Jorge Solis / The Sun:
Pregnant Kylie Jenner shows off baby bump as she supports Kendall Jenner & Travis Scott at Houston charity baseball game  —  A pregnant Kylie Jenner showed off her baby bump while she supported her sister Kendall Jenner and her baby daddy Travis Scott at a Houston baseball game for charity.
Discussion: E! Online
Isaac Crowson / The Sun:
Alan Carr's hubby ‘nearly hit a mum while four times over the drink-drive limit’  —  ALAN Carr's hubby reversed into a cop car while drunk after narrowly missing a mum with a pram, a court heard.  —  Paul Drayton, 50, was allegedly four times the drink-drive limit when his Mitsubishi 4×4 is said to have almost struck the woman.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Kristen Stewart Has the Best Reaction to Guy Fieri Accepting Her Wedding Officiant Offer  —  During her Howard Stern interview, Kristen Stewart was asked who'd she like to have officiate her wedding with Dylan Meyer.  She said Guy Fieri.  Now the Food Network host has a message for the actress.
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Ramona Singer's alleged racist comment about Eboni K. Williams revealed  —  Ramona Singer's behavior may have cost “Real Housewives of New York City” fans their beloved reunion, and now Page Six can reveal the alleged comment that launched Bravo's investigation into racism.
Discussion: RADAR
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
‘Harry Potter’ Turns 20: Director Chris Columbus on Working With Young Daniel Radcliffe and Why He Wants to Adapt ‘The Cursed Child’  —  More than two decades ago, “Harry Potter” mania was at an all-time high.  The fervor that surrounded J.K. Rowling's fantasy novel about a bespectacled boy …
Discussion: E! Online
 
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Ashleigh Rainbird / Mirror.co.uk:
Lionel Blair dead: Legendary showbiz entertainer dies aged 92 surrounded by family
Discussion: The Sun
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
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TMZ.com:
Rep. Jason Smith Rips Meghan Markle for Using Royal Title to Lobby Congress
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