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Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone Break Up After More Than 4 Years Together: Sources  —  The couple were photographed spending the Fourth of July together earlier this summer  —  Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone have ended their relationship, sources tell PEOPLE.
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Trigger / Saving Country Music:
Country Artist, Cowboy, & Troubadour Luke Bell Has Died at 32  —  He was one of the most authentic and magnetizing artists to grace the country music art form in the modern era.  And those who knew Luke Bell, they know this assessment is in no way hyperbole or flattery.
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Michelle McGahan / Us Weekly:
Luke Bell Dead at 32: 5 Things to Know About the Country Star Who Disappeared  —  Country artist Luke Bell has been found dead at the age of 32, nine days after he went missing in Arizona.  The “Working Man's Dream” musician's friend Matt Kinman confirmed Bell's death.
Ben Cost / New York Post:
Country star Luke Bell dead at 32 after going missing for a week
Meg Donohue / Elle:
Khloé Kardashian Talks Motherhood, Style, and Why Pink is Red Hot for Fall  —  KoKo claims her own stake in #Barbiecore with Good American's new capsule collection.  —  The Kardashian-Jenner clan is always at the forefront of trends.  Whether it's Kylie's lip kits, Kim's live-in loungewear …
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Nitya Chablani / Vogue Arabia:
Sharon Stone on Aging, Botox, and Fillers: “Life Doesn't Always Make You Feel Like a Winner As You Grow Older”
Discussion: Daily Star, Page Six and Just Jared
Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Lisa Marie Presley Says She Was ‘Destroyed’ by Son Benjamin's Death but Keeps ‘Going for My Girls’  —  In honor of “National Grief Awareness Day,” Lisa Marie Presley penned an emotional essay about what she's learned in the time since her son Benjamin Keough's death by suicide in 2020
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Jordan Moreau / Variety:
Charlbi Dean, ‘Triangle of Sadness’ and ‘Black Lightning’ Actor, Dies at 32
Anna Lazarus Caplan / People.com:
Richard Roat, Who Appeared in ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Friends’, Dead at 89  —  Richard Roat enjoyed more than 135 roles on TV and Broadway, appearing in shows such as The Golden Girls, Dallas, Hill Street Blues, Cheers, Murphy Brown, and Happy Days  —  Richard Roat, a prolific character actor …
Discussion: The Wrap
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Bachelor Nation's Zac Clark Celebrates 11 Years of Sobriety  —  Zac Clark, who got engaged to Tayshia Adams on her season of The Bachelorette in 2020 before they split in 2021, is celebrating 11 years of sobriety.  Read his message.  —  Zac Clark just reached a major milestone.
Discussion: Us Weekly and People.com
Ashley Judd / New York Times:
The Right to Keep Private Pain Private  —  April 30, 2022, was the most shattering day of my life.  My beloved mother, Naomi Judd, who had come to believe that her mental illness would only get worse, never better, took her own life that day.  The trauma of discovering and then holding her laboring body haunts my nights.
Janet Williams / Celebrity Insider:
Chris Rock Claims That He Passed Down The Opportunity To Host The Oscars The Following Year  —  It would be like going back to the scene of an incident for Chris Rock to attend the 2023 Oscars.  On Sunday, the 57-year-old comic revealed to a Phoenix comedy performance crowd that he had been approached …
Discussion: FemaleFirst and TMZ.com
Just Jared:
Sylvester Stallone Responds to Jennifer Flavin's Divorce Filing  —  Sylvester Stallone has been accused of committing unspecified financial misdeeds that had reduced his total wealth with Jennifer Flavin, who filed for divorce against him earlier this month.
Discussion: Celebrity Insider and FemaleFirst
EW.com:
The Goldbergs season 10 picks up months after Murray's death, ‘feels like a huge reboot’  —  “We have tons of momentum rolling into this new season,” co-showrunner Chris Bishop says of the ABC comedy. … More  —  Show More  —  TYPE  — TV Show  —  If you thought Beverly Goldberg …
Eve Crosbie / HELLO!:
Chicago PD star leaves fans in tears after moving tribute to co-star … Chicago PD fans were left saddened after Jay Halstead actor Jesse Lee Soffer announced that he has decided to bow out of the show - and it seems that his co-stars are just as devastated.
Rachel Avery / HELLO!:
The Queen to remain at Balmoral to meet new Prime Minister - details … Buckingham Palace has announced that the Queen will meet with the new Prime Minister next week at her Scottish home, Balmoral.  —  Her Majesty will not be travelling to London to greet the new Conservative Party leader …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Mekado Murphy / New York Times:
Jordan Peele Says There May Be More ‘Nope’ Stories to Come  —  We asked the writer-director about that standing shoe, a character called Nobody and fan theories about his flying-saucer movie.  This is what he told us.  —  Jordan Peele has made only three feature films.
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Madonna calls sex her ‘obsession,’ explains why she regrets ‘both’ marriages  —  Madonna candidly admitted she regrets both of her marriages but has found solace with a sex “obsession.”  —  When asked in a YouTube video posted Tuesday what decision in her life “wasn't the best idea,” the …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Ellie Phillips / Daily Mail:
PIC EX: Gerard Piqué attends Spanish wedding with new girlfriend Clara  —  On June 4th, Shakira, 45, confirmed that she was no longer with Gerard Piqué, 35, following an 11 year relationship and two sons together; Milan, nine, and Sasha, seven.
Discussion: Us Weekly, The Blast, RADAR and E! Online
People.com:
Kandi Burruss Says Her Daughter Was Also Bullied by Bravo Fans: ‘They Take Things Too Far’  —  Kandi Burruss follows several Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast members in speaking out about their children receiving online attacks from Bravo viewers  —  Kandi Burruss is sharing her contempt …
Discussion: Page Six
Rebecca Cope / Tatler:
Sweden's answer to The Crown has started filming  —  Under the working title Monarki, the new series will follow the life of King Carl XVI Gustaf, Sweden's current king  —  It was announced last year that Sweden was getting its own version of The Crown, Netflix's juggernaut series portraying the life of Queen Elizabeth II.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and Just Jared
Kelly Gilmore / E! Online:
How Meghan Trainor Feels About Kissing Charlie Puth at 2015 AMAs  —  Meghan Trainor filmed her reaction to the memory of sharing an onstage smooch with Charlie Puth at the 2015 American Music Awards.  See her facial expression that says it all.  —  Meghan Trainor just took us …
 
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Matt Wilkinson / The Sun:
Royal Family braced for explosive Meghan Markle memoir which could lift lid on some of their biggest secrets
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Kelly Gilmore / E! Online:
Beyond Scared Straight's Ashley Tropez Dead at 24
Discussion: Page Six and Deadline
Ernesto Macias / Interview Magazine:
Sigourney Weaver and Elizabeth Banks on Activism, Avatar, and the Ache of Insecurity
Discussion: Just Jared and People.com
Angela Andaloro / People.com:
‘MAFS’ Stars Briana Myles and Vincent Morales Reveal Sex of First Baby: ‘Excited and Blessed’
Discussion: E! Online
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Alexis Bledel Finalizes Divorce From Vincent Kartheiser Weeks After Split News: Details
Discussion: Page Six and FemaleFirst
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TMZ.com:
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Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Laguna Beach's Stephen Colletti Finally Apologizes to Kristin Cavallari for Cabo “Slut” Scene
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Sophy Ziss / E! Online:
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Discussion: Celebrity Insider and FemaleFirst
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
James Van Der Beek Sues SiriusXM After Podcast Deal Falls Through, Seeking $700K Plus Damages
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian's Daughter Dream Is Ready for Kindergarten in Adorable Back-to-School Pics
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Just Jared:
6 ‘Hocus Pocus’ Stars Not Returning for Disney+ Sequel, Several More Confirmed to Return
Discussion: E! Online, POPSUGAR and Perez Hilton
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Associated Press:
A bankruptcy judge orders the liquidation of Alex Jones' personal assets but dismisses for now the bankruptcy case against the company that runs Infowars

Stephen Battaglio / Los Angeles Times:
A look at the growing popularity of Tubi as streaming prices rise; Nielsen: May was Tubi's most-watched month ever, with an average of 1M viewers, up 46% YoY

Michael Schaffer / Politico:
Sources say the publisher Little, Brown canceled prominent journalist Jason Zengerle's biography of Tucker Carlson, partly due to Carlson's mainstream absence

 
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