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Zack Sharf / Variety:
Dev Patel Broke Up a Violent Knife Fight in Australia: ‘There Are No Heroes in This Situation’ … Dev Patel successfully broke up a knife fight in Adelaide, Australia on August 1, the Oscar nominee's representative confirmed in a statement to Variety.  Patel lives in Australia.
People.com:
Dane Cook Reveals He's Engaged to Kelsi Taylor After 5 Years Together: ‘I Was So Ready to Ask Her’  —  “I couldn't have asked for the moment to have been more perfect,” Kelsi Taylor tells PEOPLE of the proposal … Dane Cook is newly engaged!  —  The Good Luck Chuck actor/comedian is proposed …
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Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Dane Cook, 50, Is Engaged to Kelsi Taylor, 23, After 5 Years of Dating: 'Feeling the Best I've Ever Felt'
Discussion: Just Jared
Sophie Schillaci‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Brad Pitt Compliments ‘Phenomenal’ Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe: ‘Tough Dress to Fill’ (Exclusive)  —  Brad Pitt has plenty of praise for Ana de Armas.  As a producer on the upcoming Marilyn Monroe film, Blonde, he credits the actress with helping the project move “across the finish line.”
Discussion: Celebs, People.com, The Wrap and Variety
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Zack Sharf / Variety:
Marilyn Monroe Estate Defends Ana de Armas' ‘Blonde’ Casting Amid Outrage Over Her Accent (EXCLUSIVE) … An official trailer for the film premiered online July 28 and left many viewers outraged over de Armas' casting because her accent did not entirely match Monroe's iconic breathy tone.
Zach Seemayer‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Brad Pitt Praises ‘Very Beautiful’ Daughter Shiloh: ‘Brings a Tear to the Eye’ (Exclusive)  —  One adoring dad!  Brad Pitt had nothing but praise and admiration for his 16-year-old daughter, Shiloh, and her dance moves.  —  The Bullet Train star walked the red carpet at the Regency Village Theatre …
Elana Fishman / Page Six:
Brad Pitt talks ‘Bullet Train’ skirt: 'We're all going to die, so let's mess it up'  —  Brad Pitt is having fun with fashion.  —  The Oscar winner made headlines last month when he showed up at the Berlin premiere of his new action flick, “Bullet Train,” wearing a brown linen skirt by Haans Nicholas Mott.
Discussion: E! Online
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Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Selena Gomez to Reboot 1980s Comedy ‘Working Girl’ … 20th Century Studios is looking to revive “Working Girl” with the help of Selena Gomez.  —  Gomez is in final negotiations to produce a reboot of “Working Girl,” the Mike Nichols-directed comedy starring Sigourney Weaver, Melanie Griffith and Harrison Ford.
Discussion: People.com, Dlisted and Just Jared
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Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Selena Gomez And 20th Century Developing ‘Working Girl’ Reboot  —  EXCLUSIVE: 20th Century is looking to revive one of its more popular IPs with the help of one of industry's biggest stars.  Sources tell Deadline that the studio is developing a reboot of the 1980s classic Working Girl …
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Demi Lovato changes her pronouns back to ‘she/her’  —  Demi Lovato is back to using “she/her” pronouns a year after coming out as non-binary and sharing her preference to go by “they/them.”  —  The “Sorry Not Sorry” singer, 29, shared on the “Spout” podcast Tuesday that she came to the decision because she is “such a fluid person.”
L. D. / Perez Hilton:
Amber Heard Selling Off Property For The Money She Owes Johnny Depp?? … Amber Heard has been selling property — but is the reason because she can't afford to pay her dues to Johnny Depp?  —  According to TMZ, Amber just offloaded her secluded SoCal desert home for quite the sum …
Discussion: Celebrity Insider and Just Jared
Laura Sutcliffe / HELLO!:
Kate Middleton is so stylish as she coordinates with Princess Charlotte … Kate Middleton has arrived at the Commonwealth games!  We are so excited that the hugely anticipated 2022 event is here.  It's a huge event and a sporting highlight in the royal family's calendar.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan, E! Online and Just Jared
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Ryan Seacrest Shakes Off ‘Live With Kelly and Ryan’ Wardrobe Malfunction  —  Zip up!  Ryan Seacrest suffered a wardrobe malfunction during Live With Kelly and Ryan — but didn't skip a beat when fixing it on camera.  —  Most Embarrassing Wardrobe Malfunctions of All Time
Discussion: E! Online
Sydney Bucksbaum / EW.com:
Jennette McCurdy details the dark side of getting cast in iCarly in I'm Glad My Mom Died excerpt  —  In her memoir, the former child star is unflinchingly honest about her toxic relationship with her overbearing stage mother. … More  —  Show More  —  TYPE  — TV Show
Discussion: E! Online
Daisy Maldonado / E! Online:
How Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian Are Making Their Long Distance Relationship Work From Australia  —  Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian have been physically apart while the comedian films his new movie in Australia.  Find out how they two are “making it work.”  —  Perhaps distance makes the heart grow fonder.
Dory Jackson / People.com:
Bachelor Alum Madison Prewett Is Engaged to Boyfriend Grant Troutt: ‘Definitely Worth the Wait’  —  Grant Troutt proposed to Bachelor alum Madison Prewett on Sunday at The Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida … Madison Prewett has finally found her happily ever after!
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Nicole Massabrook / Us Weekly:
‘Bachelor’ Alum Madison Prewett Is Engaged to Grant Michael Troutt: ‘You Were Worth the Wait’
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Wynonna and Ashley Judd left out of mom Naomi's will  —  Naomi Judd left her only two daughters, Wynonna Judd and Ashley Judd, out of her last will and testament, Page Six can confirm.  —  The late country singer - who died by suicide on April 30 - instead appointed her husband of 33 years …
Discussion: Sandra Rose and Just Jared
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Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Monique Samuels declined offer to star on ‘RHUGT’ over ‘toxicity’
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TMZ.com:
Ansel Elgort Makes Out with Woman in Italy Amid Breakup Rumors with GF
Discussion: Page Six and RADAR
Lanae Brody / People.com:
Katy Perry Hopes to Have More Kids ‘In the Future’ with Orlando Bloom: 'I'm a Planner'
Discussion: Just Jared
Cynthia Robinson / Us Weekly:
‘Bachelor’ Alum Bekah Martinez Details Process of Being Paired With Foster Youth: ‘Not a Light Task’
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Daniel Bird / Daily Star:
Florence Pugh ‘uncomfortable’ as Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde got cosy on film set
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘The First Lady’ Canceled: There Will Be No Second Installment Of Showtime Anthology Series
Discussion: Variety, The Wrap and Just Jared
Cosmopolitan:
Logan Flips to Gabby's Group of Men
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Michelle McGahan / Us Weekly:
‘Bachelorette’ Alum Bennett Jordan Engaged to Emily Chen 1 Year After Starting Their ‘Secret Relationship’
Discussion: E! Online and Page Six
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Lindsie Chrisley Says She and Dad Todd Chrisley Didn't Reconcile Over Trial: ‘Nothing Like That’
Discussion: Page Six and Entertainment Tonight
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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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