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11:30 AM ET, June 16, 2022

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Null / Netflix Queue:
Why Ana de Armas believes in Andrew Dominik's portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in Blonde.  —  The leading actor and director discuss their approach to depicting the complicated storied icon.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Variety
Edward Enninful / British Vogue:
B Ready: Beyoncé Is Poised For Her Next Evolution  —  A Sunday evening in Los Angeles; a drive into a discreet set of gates for a candid dinner with Beyoncé.  —  Two days before I find myself here, at Beyoncé's home, we had convened in West Hollywood with photographer Rafael Pavarotti to make a fashion story.
TMZ.com:
Bam Margera Picked Up After Fleeing Rehab Center, Taken Back For Treatment  —  BAM MARGERA LOCATED AFTER FLEEING REHAB... Taken Back For Treatment  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Bam Margera is on his way back to the Florida rehab facility he bolted from earlier this week ... we're told he was found …
Mankaprr Conteh / Rolling Stone:
Megan Thee Stallion Will Not Back Down  —  She's reigning over rap and pop culture while reeling from loss, violence, and a feeling of betrayal.  Here, the superstar opens up about all of it like never before — including her most detailed interview yet on the shooting and its aftermath
Monica Sisavat / POPSUGAR:
Khloé Kardashian Reveals How She Found Out About Tristan Thompson's Paternity Scandal  —  Khloé Kardashian continues to open up about her split from Tristan Thompson.  During the season finale of Hulu's “The Kardashians,” the 37-year-old is shown filming the show after finding …
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Melody Chiu / People.com:
Joe Jonas on Expecting Baby No. 2 with Sophie Turner: 'It's Such an Amazing Part of Life'  —  Along with his brothers Kevin and Nick, the DNCE frontman tops PEOPLE's list of 100 Reasons to Love America … Joe Jonas is ready for baby No. 2!  —  “You really don't know what to expect.
Discussion: Page Six, Daily Star and POPSUGAR
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Melody Chiu / People.com:
The Jonas Brothers Are ‘Better’ Than They've Ever Been: 'We're Having the Time of Our Lives'
Discussion: ET Canada
Addie Morfoot / Variety:
'The Staircase's' Michael Peterson Slams Series as ‘Homophobic,’ Calls Colin Firth ‘Not My Favorite Actor’ (EXCLUSIVE) … Michael Peterson has spent the last 20 years explaining the death of his wife Kathleen.  First, he stood trial for allegedly murdering her, and was convicted in 2003 and sentenced to life.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and IndieWire
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Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
Michael Peterson Calls The Staircase's Colin Firth “Dull as Dirt” in New Interview
Discussion: Just Jared
Wall Street Journal:
WWE Board Probes Secret $3 Million Hush Pact by CEO Vince McMahon, Sources Say  —  Company says relationship was consensual and is cooperating with the inquiry  —  The board of World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. WWE 4.95%▲ is investigating a secret $3 million settlement …
Kaitlyn McNab / Teen Vogue:
“Game of Thrones” Star Maisie Williams Always Thought Arya Stark Was Queer  —  Ever since Game of Thrones first aired on HBO in 2011, fans have flocked towards the character of the youngest Stark daughter, Arya, portrayed by Maisie Williams.  One of the most popular characters on the show …
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Tom Hanks tells fans to ‘back the f-k off’ as they nearly knock over Rita Wilson  —  National treasure Tom Hanks transformed from actor to protector when a group of crazed fans got too close to his wife, Rita Wilson.  —  The Oscar-winning actor became enraged when the overzealous group nearly knocked …
Discussion: TMZ.com and The Sun
Jack Irvin / People.com:
Kelly Clarkson Covers ‘Womanizer’ After Britney Spears Seemingly Called Her Out for 2008 Comments  —  Clarkson's cover arrives shortly after Spears appeared to reference statements made about her in 2008 in the since-deleted caption of an Instagram video posted last week
Discussion: Us Weekly
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Alexandra Schonfeld / People.com:
Dog the Bounty Hunter's Daughter Lyssa Chapman Marries Leiana Evensen in Hawaii: ‘Literally a Dream Day’  —  The couple were joined by seven of their “closest family members” for the special day … Congratulations are in order for Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman's daughter Lyssa Chapman.
Rollo Ross / Reuters:
‘Lightyear’ star Chris Evans calls critics of on-screen representation ‘idiots’  —  Walt Disney Co's (DIS.N) new animated Pixar movie “Lightyear” features a gay couple, the latest step by the company to show traditionally under-represented groups on the big screen.
Discussion: Variety, The Wrap, People.com and Queerty
Hailee Shane / Celebrity Insider:
Amber Heard gives her first TV interview since court defeat  —  Actress Amber Heard has given a television interview for the first time since her defeat in a Virginia defamation suit by Johnny Depp.  This is reported by the publication Deadline.  Amber Heard's interview will air on NBC's hour-long show …
Discussion: justjared.com
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Everything Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green Have Said About Each Other's Significant Others  —  From one high-profile relationship to the next.  After news of their second split broke in 2020, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green have been candid about their ex moving on.
Justin Drea / Celebrity Insider:
Harry Styles Reveals He Felt Olivia Wilde Was Too Cool For Him At First  —  One of the most famous One Direction members since the band decided to go solo, Harry Styles has a pretty happening life on and off the stage and fans follow all of it.  In a recent sitting at a Podcast …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
TMZ.com:
Former ‘Voice’ Contestant Kata Hay Arrested for Sexual Contact with Minor  —  ‘THE VOICE’ KATA HAY ARRESTED For Sexual Contact with a Minor  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Country singer Kata Hay, a former contestant on “The Voice,” has been arrested for allegedly having sexual contact with her friend's son ... TMZ has learned.
Brett Malec / E! Online:
Travis Barker's Son Landon Has the Sweetest Things to Say About Stepmom Kourtney Kardashian  —  Watch: Travis Barker's Son Releases GRUNGE ROCKER Line With boohooMAN  —  The Kardashian-Barkers are one big, blissfully blended family.  —  Just ask Travis Barker's son—and Kourtney Kardashian's stepson—Landon Barker.
Discussion: Just Jared
YouTube:
Miles Teller Had a Weird Allergic Reaction to a Jet While Filming Top Gun: Maverick  —  Miles Teller talks about Top Gun: Maverick, getting an allergic reaction from a jet and the true story behind the making of The Godfather explored in his ser...
Discussion: Just Jared
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Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Miles Teller Has the Best Reaction to Wife Keleigh's TikTok Thirst Traps
Discussion: Page Six
 
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Discussion: The Wrap
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