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Julia Jacobs / New York Times:
Lea Michele Is Well Aware That the Pressure Is On  —  She's landed her dream role in “Funny Girl.”  Now she's tasked with rescuing the faltering Broadway show and proving that she is not the person she once was.  —  Fifteen years ago, Lea Michele was sulking in her “Spring Awakening” …
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Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Lea Michele Addresses Past Allegations and “Sad” Claim That She Can't Read  —  Ahead of her debut in Broadway's Funny Girl, Lea Michele said she experienced an “intense time of reflection” following past allegations surrounding her conduct at work.  —  Ahead of a new chapter in her career, Lea Michele is discussing her past.
Discussion: Just Jared
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Chrishell Stause Slams “Fake” Selling Sunset Co-Star in Fiery Messages  —  Amid filming season six of Selling Sunset, Chrishell Stause is spilling the tea about the dynamic with one of her co-stars: “Of COURSE you have a huge issue with me now.”  —  Chrishell Stause isn't buying what one of her co-stars is apparently selling.
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
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People.com:
Jason Oppenheim Says He's ‘Open’ to Being a Husband After Meeting Girlfriend Marie-Lou Nurk
Brent Lang / Variety:
Billy Eichner Is Here to Fight Hollywood Homophobia and Fulfill Your Gay Rom-Com Dreams  —  Oops, it happened again.  Billy Eichner, eligible gay bachelor, was kicked off Tinder.  Somehow, the team behind the dating app had the audacity to boot Eichner from its screens because they thought …
Discussion: Just Jared, Page Six and The Wrap
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Anne Heche Died Without a Will, Son Homer Laffoon Requests to Be Charge of Her Estate  —  Less than one month after Anne Heche died, it's been revealed that the actress didn't have a will.  —  ‘Another World’ Cast: Where Are the Soap Opera's Biggest Stars Now?
Hailee Shane / Celebrity Insider:
The Possessions Of Emily Ratajkowski Were Being Removed By Movers, Who Were Seen In Front Of The Residence  —  Emily Ratajkowski just finalized her divorce from Sebastian Bear-McClard .  On Tuesday, she was photographed packing up their joint NYC residence.
Discussion: Daily Star and Page Six
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FemaleFirst:
Armie Hammer's aunt 'wasn't shocked' by rape and ‘cannibal’ allegations against the actor  —  Armie Hammer's aunt “wasn't shocked” by rape allegations against the actor. … Armie Hammer's aunt “wasn't shocked” by the rape and “cannibal” allegations against the actor.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Omid Scobie / Yahoo News:
Diana's treatment will always be a stain on the royals - no matter how hard they try to erase it  —  Eldest son and heir-apparent of Queen Elizabeth II (born 1948)  —  First wife of Charles, Prince of Wales (1961-1997)  —  Twenty-five years on from her tragic passing and the impact of Diana's storied life remains as strong as ever.
Discussion: Marie Claire and Cele|bitchy
Hanna Fillingham / HELLO!:
Jada Pinkett Smith reveals exciting update in family as Red Table Talks kicks off new series … Jada Pinkett Smith is no stranger to working alongside her family and she is one third of the popular Red Table Talks hosts.  —  The TV star presents the talk show with her daughter Willow Smith …
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor enjoy US Open date night after reconciliation  —  Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor are still a “match.”  —  The “Zoolander” co-stars were all smiles at a U.S. Open date night six months after revealing their reconciliation.
Vivian Kwarm / E! Online:
The Morning Show Season 3: Tig Notaro Joins the Cast  —  Another star has been added to the cast of Apple TV+'s The Morning Show.  Get the update on the casting shakeups for season three.  —  We've got some fresh a.m. tea about another new addition to The Morning Show cast.
Discussion: Just Jared
Janet Williams / Celebrity Insider:
After Four Years Of Dating, Leonardo DiCaprio And Camila Morrone Are Apparently No Longer Together  —  The separation was verified by insiders to the site, but no explanation for it was provided.  The ex-representatives couples did not respond immediately to Page Six's inquiry for information.
Tamantha Gunn / E! Online:
Stacey Dash Breaks Down in Tears After Learning DMX Died Over a Year Ago  —  While DMX died more than a year ago, in April 2021, Clueless actress Stacey Dash just learned of his passing.  See her tearful reaction to the news below.  —  Watch: DMX Dead at 50: His Life & Legacy
Desiree Murphy / Page Six:
Sharna Burgess and Lindsay Arnold exit ‘DWTS’ ahead of Season 31  —  Sharna Burgess and Lindsay Arnold will not be competing as pros in the upcoming season of “Dancing With the Stars.”  —  Burgess, who gave birth to son Zane on June 28, was the first one to open up about her decision via Instagram Story on Wednesday.
Page Six:
‘RHONJ’ newbie Rachel Fuda snags full-time slot from Jackie Goldschneider  —  The “Real Housewives of New Jersey” cast is getting a major shakeup, Page Six has exclusively learned.  —  Multiple sources tell us that Rachel Fuda will join Teresa Giudice, Melissa Gorga, Jennifer Aydin …
Discussion: Just Jared
New York Post:
Ben Simmons, fiancée Maya Jama end their engagement  —  Ben Simmons and fiancée Maya Jama have ended their engagement, The Post can confirm.  —  The Nets star and British television personality were unable to make their relationship work due to their busy schedules and long distance.
Discussion: The Sun and Daily Star
Brett Malec / E! Online:
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City's Shocking Season 3 Trailer Is Here  —  E! News has the exclusive first look at The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City season three, including Jen Shah's guilty plea, a bombshell accusation about Lisa Barlow and some new faces.  Watch.  —  “I'm innocent!”
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Chelsea / The Ashley's Reality Roundup:
EXCLUSIVE! ‘Teen Mom 2’ Dad Bar Smith Arrested; Being Held Without Bail in Nevada & Charged With Being a Fugitive
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Celebuzz
Louise McCreesh / Daily Star:
Gogglebox star Sandra Martin pays special tribute to Princess Diana 25 years on
Discussion: POPSUGAR
David Canfield / Vanity Fair:
Inside Brendan Fraser's The Whale Transformation: “I Wanted to Disappear”
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Venice Film Festival 2022: See all the stars at the big movie event in Italy
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Netflix agrees to acquire WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash-and-stock deal, including debt, to close after WBD splits in two in Q3 2026

Isabella Simonetti / Wall Street Journal:
Vanity Fair and Olivia Nuzzi agree to part ways and let her contract expire at the end of the year, following new allegations about her affair with RFK Jr.

Oliver Darcy / Status:
Sources: David Ellison's interference in WBD's failed summer talks to extend HBO Max's South Park licensing deal left David Zaslav distrustful of Ellison

 
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