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TMZ.com:
‘Insecure’ Actress Denise Dowse In Coma After Case of Meningitis — ‘INSECURE’ STAR DENISE DOWSE IN COMA After Case Of Meningitis — EXCLUSIVE — Actress Denise Dowse, famous for her roles on “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Insecure” is currently fighting for her life in a coma, TMZ has learned.
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FemaleFirst, Daily Mail, Page Six, The Wrap, Entertainment Tonight, Just Jared and Daily Star
Neha Prakash / Marie Claire:
The Metamorphosis of Mindy Kaling … You know a Mindy Kaling one-liner the instant it's been delivered. — Off-the-cuff yet wickedly observant. Zeitgeisty, colored with irreverence. And, most importantly, dripping with such sincerity you're left wondering, Was she being serious?
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Cosmopolitan, FemaleFirst, Page Six, Us Weekly, Celebs, Entertainment Tonight and E! Online
Kelly Gilmore / E! Online:
Drake Is Hilariously Offended by Dad's Tattoo of His Face — Drake shared that he isn't too fond of his dad Dennis Graham's tattoo of Drake's face. See the ink in question that has the “God's Plan” singer wondering “why you do me like this.” — Drake is not showin' fake love towards this tattoo.
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TMZ.com, Entertainment Tonight and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Shawn Mendes Says He's Doing Simple Things, Therapy, After Canceling Tour — SHAWN MENDES DOING SIMPLE THINGS, THERAPY After Cancelling World Tour … Shawn Mendes is spending time doing the simple things in life, along with some therapy, to regain his life balance.
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Daily Mail and Page Six
Kim Masters / The Hollywood Reporter:
What Really Happened With Fred Savage on ‘The Wonder Years’ — The former child star was directing the reboot of the series that made him famous when he was let go after “allegations of misconduct.” Now, several of the women who reported Savage to Disney HR describe the behavior they say led to his ouster.
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Us Weekly, POPSUGAR, The Wrap, The Hollywood Gossip, Oh No They Didn't!, Dlisted, New York Post, E! Online, Just Jared and Entertainment Tonight
FemaleFirst:
Olivia Newton-John remembered by daughter Chloe Lattanzi — Dame Olivia Newton-John's daughter, Chloe Lattanzi, has paid tribute to her “safe place and heart space” following the actress' death. … Dame Olivia Newton-John's daughter has paid a touching tribute to the late actress.
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Scott Feinberg / The Hollywood Reporter:
NBC to Bring Back the Golden Globes (Exclusive) — The awards ceremony was not aired in 2022 as the organization behind it, the HFPA, was under fire for its lack of diversity and ethics.
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New York Times:
Issey Miyake, Japanese Fashion Designer, Dies at 84 — He was known for his innovative origami-like designs, creating skirts, dresses and trousers with prisms of unfolding shapes. — TOKYO — Issey Miyake, the Japanese designer famed for his pleated style of clothing and cult perfumes …
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Towleroad Gay News, Associated Press, POPSUGAR and The Daily Beast
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Hilary Clarke / CNN:
Issey Miyake, influential Japanese fashion designer, dies aged 84
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The WOW Report and Just Jared
Sierra Porter / Page Six:
Beyoncé, Jay-Z pose in front of elevator 8 years after infamous Solange brawl — I swear it's déjà vu. — Beyoncé and Jay-Z subtly posed for a photo near an elevator on the way to celebrate the singer's new album — eight years after the rapper's infamous brawl with Solange Knowles.
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Celebrity Insider and Sandra Rose
Television Academy:
Kenan Thompson to host 74th Emmy Awards — Telecast Honoring Television's Best to Take Place at Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live, Monday, September 12 and broadcast live on NBC and Peacock. — NBC and the Television Academy announced jointly today that Kenan Thompson will host the 74th Emmy Awards.
Sharon Knolle / The Wrap:
‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2 Won't Premiere Until Early 2023, Say Showrunners … Showrunners and co-creators Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson told TheWrap on Tuesday that production begins at the end of August, so we can't expect the series to return until early 2023 at the earliest.
The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Prey’ Nabs Record Viewership on Hulu, According to the Streamer — The streamer didn't offer a specific viewership number when plugging the ‘Predator’ prequel's launch. — Over the Aug. 5-7 weekend, social media was buzzing over the new movie Prey, the umpteenth installment in the Predator franchise.
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Daisy Maldonado / E! Online:
Amanda Seyfried Reflects on “Devasting” Feeling Losing Out on Wicked Role — Nearly a month after Amanda Seyfried revealed she lost the role of Glinda in the upcoming Wicked film to Ariana Grande, the actress is speaking out about rejection. — No one mourns the Wicked …
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Cosmopolitan and POPSUGAR
Laura Norkin / InStyle:
Melanie Lynskey Knew Her Main Character Moment Was Coming — Melanie Lynskey is the nicest person in Hollywood. This was stated to me matter-of-factly by someone who's worked with enough of that town to know, and then confirmed with my own eyes and ears when — mid glam-squad makeover …
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E! Online and People.com
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Margaret Qualley And Geraldine Viswanathan To Star In Ethan Coen's First Solo Directing Outing — EXCLUSIVE: Ethan Coen looks to have found the leads for his untitled pic at Working Title and Focus Features. Sources tell Deadline that Margaret Qualley and Geraldine Viswanathan are set to star in the film …
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The Wrap and Oh No They Didn't!
