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11:25 AM 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 Sun
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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
Sarah Abraham / Daily Mail:
Blake Lively wows in a scarlet mini dress as she celebrates the end of the US travel ban after 20 months at Empire State Building event  —  Blake Lively looked utterly glamorous as she celebrated the end of the United States travel ban on Monday November 8 at an event held at the Empire State Building in New York City.
Discussion: E! Online and Cosmopolitan
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
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Emilio Estevez Speaks Out About His ‘Mighty Ducks: Game Changers’ Exit, Reveals Long-Haul Covid  —  EXCLUSIVE: Mighty Ducks franchise star Emilio Estevez is speaking out about the circumstances surrounding his departure from Disney+'s series Mighty Ducks: Game Changers ahead of its second season.
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
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.
Discussion: E! Online, The Sun, Page Six and Deadline
Marta Jary / Daily Mail:
Caitlyn Jenner reveals ‘tension’ with ex-wife Kris and breaks down over Olympic triumph - before being evicted from Big Brother VIP  —  On Monday's episode of Big Brother VIP, Caitlyn Jenner bared her soul.  —  The former athlete opened up about her relationship with ex-wife Kris Jenner …
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and Us Weekly
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Tionah Lee / E! Online:
Caitlyn Jenner Admits Relationship With Ex Kris Jenner Is “Not as Good as It Should Be”
Discussion: People.com and Just Jared
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Meghan Markle's brother apologizes for urging Prince Harry to call off wedding  —  Meghan Markle's estranged brother regrets urging Prince Harry to call off their royal wedding in 2018, calling it the “worst mistake of his life.”  —  Thomas Markle Jr. was given the task of penning a letter …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
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Evan Real / Page Six:
Britney Spears bares her backside in cheeky thong pic  —  “Get Naked (She's Got a Plan).”  —  Britney Spears stripped down to nothing but a yellow thong for a cheeky Instagram pic posted Monday.  —  “I used [a] real photography camera 📷 in my room yesterday for the first time …
Discussion: Daily Star
Wall Street Journal:
Probe of Travis Scott Astroworld Concert Disaster Explores Role of Illegal Drugs  —  Investigators examine possibility of drug overdoses at the Houston concert involving counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl  —  Investigators probing the tragedy at the Travis Scott concert are looking …
Discussion: Bustle, CNN, The WOW Report and Variety
Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
Leonardo DiCaprio In Final Talks To Star & Produce ‘Jim Jones’ At MGM; Scott Rosenberg Writing  —  EXCLUSIVE: In a pre-emptive situation, MGM has secured a deal for the feature project Jim Jones with Leonardo DiCaprio in final talks to star as the 1970s religious cult leader who was behind …
Discussion: E! Online, The Wrap and Just Jared
Lynette Rice / EW.com:
Get a first look at Viola Davis as Michelle Obama in Showtime's The First Lady  —  See Michelle Pfeiffer and Gillian Anderson as Betty Ford and Eleanor Roosevelt, too!  —  More  —  TYPE  — TV Show  —  Forget about the West Wing.  Showtime's White House drama will head east to retrace …
Discussion: E! Online and Oh No They Didn't!
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 …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
 
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Astroworld 2021 Promotional Video Used Old Footage, Hyping Chaos
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Andy Swift / TVLine:
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Discussion: E! Online
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Patty Jenkins ‘Star Wars’ Movie ‘Rogue Squadron’ Delayed (Exclusive)
Discussion: Just Jared
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Samantha Schnurr / E! Online:
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Caitlyn Hitt / The Sun:
RHOBH fans say Kim Richards looks ‘better than ever’ as she returns to social media in rare video after addiction battle
Discussion: Page Six
 

 
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New York Times:
Sources: Sony Pictures and Apollo Global formally express interest in acquiring Paramount for ~$26B; Paramount's negotiating period with Skydance ends May 3

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Apple Q2: revenue from Services, which includes Apple TV+ and Apple Music, rose 14% YoY to $23.9B, vs. $23.27B estimated, an all-time record

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: MLB is in advanced talks to make Roku the new home for Sunday morning baseball this season, in what would be Roku's first major live rights deal

 
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