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1:30 PM ET, November 9, 2021

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TMZ.com:
‘Quantum Leap’ Star Dean Stockwell Dead at 85  —  DEAN STOCKWELL ‘QUANTUM LEAP’ STAR DEAD AT 85  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Dean Stockwell, who starred alongside Scott Bakula in “Quantum Leap,” has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  The longtime actor — his Hollywood career spanned 70 years …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Dean Stockwell Dies: ‘Quantum Leap’ Star Was 85  —  Former Quantum Leap star Dean Stockwell, an Oscar- and Emmy-nominated actor whose career on stage, in film and TV spanned more than 70 years, passed away in the early morning of November 7.  He died peacefully at home of natural causes, a rep for the family confirmed to Deadline.
Discussion: The Wrap and The Sun
The Sun:
Kim Kardashian SLAMMED for launching Fendi x SKIMS line just days after 8 were killed at Travis Scott's Astroworld  —  KIM Kardashian upset fans for launching Fendi x SKIMS line just days after Travis Scott's Astroworld tragedy where eight people died.  —  A horrifying stampede at NRG Park broke …
Discussion: TMZ.com, Mirror.co.uk and NPR
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Khloé Kardashian slammed for posting thirst traps after Astroworld tragedy  —  Khloé Kardashian is being called “tone-deaf” for posting thirst traps to Instagram following Travis Scott's catastrophic Astroworld festival, which killed at least eight people.
Discussion: TMZ.com and New York Post
Liz Calvario‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Ryan Reynolds Shares the Secrets to His Marriage to Blake Lively (Exclusive)  —  Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively are among Hollywood's most beloved couples.  —  The two have been married for almost a decade, making their followers laugh with their fun jabs at one another on social media.
Discussion: People.com and Just Jared
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TMZ.com:
Stevie J Files for Divorce from Faith Evans  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Stevie J is throwing in the towel on his marriage to Faith Evans ... because he just filed for divorce after 3 years of marriage.  —  The record producer beelined it to Los Angeles County Superior Court on Monday and filed divorce docs ... according to online records.
Discussion: Page Six, BET, Bossip, The Sun and RADAR
Alexandra Macon / Vogue:
Inside Ivy Getty's Fantasy Wedding Weekend in San Francisco  —  Artist and model Ivy Love Getty, the great granddaughter of J. Paul Getty and one of the heiresses to the oil fortune he amassed, married photographer Tobias Alexander Engel in a ceremony officiated by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi at City Hall in San Francisco.
Tionah Lee / E! Online:
This Photo of Lance Bass' Twin Babies Wearing NYSNC Onesies Will Tear Up Your Heart  —  Lance Bass and Michael Turchin's twins are paying homage to their father.  The former NSYNC star shared a picture of his newborn babies and used the moment for one of the best puns in history.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
‘You’ co-stars Victoria Pedretti and Dylan Arnold fuel dating rumors with day out  —  “You” co-stars Victoria Pedretti and Dylan Arnold have sparked dating rumors after being spotted hanging out together in Los Angeles over the weekend.  —  The pair were photographed Sunday doing …
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Melissa Minton / Page Six:
The meaning behind Camila Cabello's new neck tattoo  —  Camila Cabello's adding to her ink collection.  —  The “Señorita” singer, 24, debuted a new tattoo on the back of her neck on Monday, and opened up about the deep meaning behind the simple design on Instagram.
Discussion: Just Jared
Jessica Herndon / Marie Claire:
Alicia Keys Gets What She Wants  —  Among the list of things Alicia Keys is exceptionally good at: making a mint tea latte.  It's nearly 11 a.m. on a Monday morning and she's busy preparing two dairy-free cups in her spacious kitchen.  The singer is in full mom-mode: Pancakes and eggs …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Lisa McLoughlin / The Sun:
Ulrika Jonsson pays tribute to rarely seen daughter Bo as she turns 21  —  ULRIKA Jonsson paid tribute to daughter Bo today with a slew of throwback photos on Instagram as she turned 21.  —  The 54-year-old welcomed Bo, who was born with a congenital heart defect, with her German hotel manager ex Markus Kempen in 2000.
Discussion: Daily Star
YouTube:
Pete Davidson Talks The Freak Brothers and Living with His Mom  —  Pete Davidson talks about his Tubi show The Freak Brothers and living with his mom.Late Night with Seth Meyers.  Stream now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3erP2g...
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Jon Stewart roasts Aaron Rodgers over vaccine stance during stand-up set  —  Jon Stewart skewered Aaron Rodgers over the athlete's COVID-19 vaccine statements during his opening monologue at the 15th annual Stand Up for Heroes event on Monday.  —  The comic, who also made fun …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Just Jared:
‘Dancing with the Stars’ 2021 - Scores Revealed for Janet Jackson Night (Full Recap)  —  The stars are taking on Janet Jackson tonight on Dancing with the Stars!  —  The eight remaining couples on the ABC competition series performed dances to songs by the iconic entertainer on Monday (November 8).
Discussion: Page Six and E! Online
Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Princes William and Harry's relationship remains ‘poor’ says royal author  —  Don't look to Princes William and Harry to reconcile anytime soon.  —  Describing the current relationship between William, 39, and Harry, 37, royal scribe Robert Lacey doesn't mince words: “Poor, definitely poor.”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Cosmopolitan
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Astroworld 2021 Promotional Video Used Old Footage, Hyping Chaos
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and New York Post
Evan Real / Page Six:
Britney Spears bares her backside in cheeky thong pic
Discussion: Daily Star
Andy Swift / TVLine:
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Discussion: E! Online
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