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6:50 AM ET, May 27, 2022

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Ray Liotta Dies: ‘Goodfellas’ Star & ‘Field Of Dreams’ Actor Was 67  —  A shocker.  Ray Liotta, the terrific actor whose career breakout came in the 1990 Martin Scorsese crime classic Goodfellas after co-starring in Field of Dreams, has died.  He was 67.  —  Deadline hears that Liotta died …
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Ray Liotta Dead / TMZ.com:
Ray Liotta Dead at 67, Passed in His Sleep in Dominican Republic  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  REMEMBERING RAY LIOTTA  —  Ray Liotta is dead ... the actor passed away while in the Dominican Republic.  —  Ray was shooting a movie called “Dangerous Waters” on the island, and died in his sleep …
NBC News:
Ray Liotta, ‘Goodfellas’ star and gifted character actor, dies at 67
YouTube:
Jimmy Kimmel on Elementary School Shooting in Uvalde, Texas  —  Jimmy responds to the tragic school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, and talks about 89% of Americans wanting background checks, our cowa...
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Jennifer Maas / Variety:
Netflix Adds Warning Card to ‘Stranger Things 4’ Premiere Following Uvalde School Shooting (EXCLUSIVE) … Netflix is adding a warning card to the “Stranger Things 4” premiere in light of the shooting on Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, which left 21 people dead — including 19 children and two teachers.
Discussion: The Wrap and Hollywood Reporter
Jennifer Maas / Variety:
‘Stranger Things’ Creators Promise Season 4 Part 1 Ending Will Justify Shorter Volume 2
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
FemaleFirst:
Niecy Nash says schools should be ‘safe place’ after brother died in shooting
Discussion: Daily Star and E! Online
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Lucasfilm / YouTube:
Willow |  Official Teaser Trailer |  Disney+  —  This fall, a new adventure begins.  ✨ Watch the teaser trailer for #Willow, an Original series streaming November 30, only on #DisneyPlus.
Discussion: Variety, E! Online, Deadline and The Wrap
BuzzFeed News:
Meghan Markle Visited Uvalde To Donate Food To Volunteers And Pay Tribute To The School Shooting Victims  —  “I had no idea who she was.  She just was carrying on a conversation like her and I knew each other for years,” a community center volunteer who spoke to the Duchess of Sussex told BuzzFeed News.
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle Makes Surprise Visit to Memorial for School Shooting Victims in Texas
YouTube:
Harry Styles Makes ‘Daylight’ Music Video for $300 w/ James Corden  —  James Corden and Harry Styles hit the streets of Brooklyn with $300 to canvas apartments in search of a location to shoot a music video for “Daylight” from h...
Discussion: Deadline and The Wrap
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Emily / Dlisted:
Jennifer Aniston Made A Brad Pitt Joke On Ellen DeGeneres' Final Show  —  The Ellen DeGeneres Show is over.  Not with a bang, but a whimper (from Ellen DeGeneres' traumatized PAs).  The series finale aired today, and, as previously announced, the final guest was Jennifer Aniston.
TMZ.com:
Alec Baldwin Announces Matriarch of Baldwin Family Dies  —  Alec Baldwin and his actor siblings are sharing some sad news ... announcing the death of the famous family's matriarch.  —  Carol M. Baldwin, the mother to actors Alec, Daniel, William, and Stephen has died ... according to Alec and his brothers.
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Shanna Moakler Calls Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's Wedding ‘A Gorgeous Affair’ … It was nearly impossible not to catch a glimpse at Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's Italian wedding — even for his ex-wife, Shanna Moakler, who is speaking out in an exclusive statement to Us Weekly.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and People.com
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Scarlett O'Toole / Daily Star:
Katie Price spills out of lace underwear as she teases new raunchy OnlyFans content  —  Former Page 3 girl Katie Price has taken to social media to announce new steamy content for her Only Fans account, after previously revealing her posts would be getting sexier
Mike Walters / The Blast:
Kanye West's Divorce Attorney Steps Down In Case Against Kim Kardashian  —  Home / Exclusive / Kanye West's Divorce Attorney Steps Down In Case Against Kim Kardashian  —  Kanye West is losing his top-notch divorce attorney in the ongoing battle with ex-wife Kim Kardashian.
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Jordyn Woods meets Vice President Kamala Harris at White House  —  Jordyn Woods was “inspired” after meeting Vice President Kamala Harris and George Floyd's family in Washington, D.C.  —  Kylie Jenner's former BFF was at the White House Wednesday as President Joe Biden signed an executive order …
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
Jodie Foster to Star in ‘True Detective’ Season 4 at HBO … Jodie Foster is set for one of the lead roles in “True Detective” Season 4 at HBO, Variety has learned.  —  The new season of the anthology crime series was first reported as being in development in March 2022, though no official plot details were confirmed at that time.
Discussion: E! Online, The Wrap and Just Jared
 
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