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7:10 PM ET, August 2, 2022

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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: People.com, The Wrap and Variety
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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 …
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.
Celebs:
Ryan Gosling says he's a ‘dad first’ in rare interview about family, plus more news  —  Girl-dad Ryan Gosling admits even his work boils down to fatherhood  —  Whether he's playing a life-sized Ken doll in “Barbie” or a spy on a globe-trotting mission in “The Gray Man,” …
Elana Fishman / Page Six:
Brad Pitt talks ‘Bullet Train’ skirt: 'We're all going to die, so let's mess it up'
Discussion: E! Online
Molly Magennis / 7NEWS:
Explosive claims Hollywood star Dev Patel tried to break up Adelaide knife fight  —  Despite Patel putting himself at risk to help, his representatives said there were “no heroes” in the situation.  —  Play Video  —  Hollywood star witnesses Adelaide stabbing
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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
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
Harriette Cole / AARP:
Tyler Perry Is Flying High and Enjoying the View  —  The actor-producer has parlayed his comic character Madea into a stratospheric career as the billionaire head of a studio empire  —  The first time I met Tyler Perry, in 2008, what struck me most about his perfectly appointed Atlanta studio were the clocks.
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.
Lanae Brody / People.com:
Katy Perry Hopes to Have More Kids ‘In the Future’ with Orlando Bloom: 'I'm a Planner'  —  The singer and her actor fiancé are already parents to daughter Daisy Dove, who turns 2 this month … Katy Perry is a woman who needs to know what's happening next!
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
‘Twilight’ Star Cam Gigandet's Wife Files For Divorce  —  ‘TWILIGHT’ STAR CAM GIGANDET WIFE FILES FOR DIVORCE  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  “Twilight” star Cam Gigandet is in the twilight of his relationship ... because his wife just filed for divorce.  —  Cam's wife, Dominique Nicole Geisendorff …
Discussion: Entertainment Tonight
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Will Smith and Ex-Wife Sheree Zampino's Relationship Timeline: Divorce, Coparenting and More  —  The way they were.  Will Smith and his ex-wife, Sheree Zampino, are proof that it's possible to stay friendly post-split — but it isn't always easy.  —  The former couple, who share son Trey …
Discussion: E! Online
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
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’
 
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Daisy Maldonado / E! Online:
Dylan O'Brien Cracks Up While Explaining His “Slut Era”
Discussion: Page Six
Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Jon Bon Jovi's son Jesse engaged to Jesse Light in Hamptons and more
Discussion: People.com
TMZ.com:
‘90 Day Fiancé’ Star Jorge Nava Gets Married in Las Vegas
Sydney Bucksbaum / EW.com:
Jennette McCurdy details the dark side of getting cast in iCarly in I'm Glad My Mom Died excerpt
Discussion: E! Online
Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Monique Samuels declined offer to star on ‘RHUGT’ over ‘toxicity’
Discussion: E! Online
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TMZ.com:
Ansel Elgort Makes Out with Woman in Italy Amid Breakup Rumors with GF
Discussion: RADAR and Page Six
Cynthia Robinson / Us Weekly:
‘Bachelor’ Alum Bekah Martinez Details Process of Being Paired With Foster Youth: ‘Not a Light Task’
Discussion: Page Six
Daniel Bird / Daily Star:
Florence Pugh ‘uncomfortable’ as Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde got cosy on film set
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
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
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Associated Press:
Large protests outside the annual WHCD event condemned both the Western news' media coverage of the war in Gaza and President Biden's handling of the conflict

 
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