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2:40 PM ET, October 1, 2022

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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Kate Middleton Shares Her Children's Candid Reaction to Her Engagement Photos with Prince William  —  It seems Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis have been looking back at family photo albums  —  It sounds like Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis have been going through their family photo albums!
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Gemma Strong / HELLO!:
Princess Kate reveals the difficult task Prince George is trying to master … Prince George is having to make some adjustments having started at a new school earlier this month, according to his mum, Princess Kate.  —  The nine-year-old and his siblings, Princess Charlotte, seven …
Discussion: Marie Claire and People.com
Adrian Wojnarowski / ESPN:
Sources: Investigation found Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka used crude language in dialogue with female subordinate prior to start of improper relationship  —  The independent law firm probe into Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka found that he used crude language in his dialogue …
Alex Kessler / Vogue:
Bella Hadid Has Her Futuristic Coperni Slip Dress Spray-Painted on Live on the Runway  —  Sébastien Meyer and Arnaud Vaillant are the brains behind the ultra-modern Parisian label Coperni.  For the brand's spring 2023 collection, the design duo - who tied the knot on a secluded Greek island …
Brian Davids / The Hollywood Reporter:
Christian Bale Talks Singing with Taylor Swift and Producing ‘Amsterdam’  —  The actor recalls surprising his daughter with news he'd performed with Swift in their new movie, looks back on collaborations with Christopher Nolan and Adam McKay, and restates his desire to be in ‘Star Wars.’
Bernie Zilio / Page Six:
Dua Lipa ‘smitten’ on Trevor Noah date, in ‘early’ stages of getting acquainted  —  Dua Lipa was darn near levitating during her dinner date with Trevor Noah earlier this week, Page Six has exclusively learned.  —  The London-born pop star, 27, and the South African comedian, 38 …
Borys Kit / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Tarzan’ to Swing Again as Sony Picks Up Movie Rights (Exclusive)  —  The studio plans to reinvent the character for the 21st century.  —  Tarzan, the classic pulp hero created by Edgar Rice Buroughs, may be heading to the screen once again.  —  Sony Pictures has picked up the screen rights …
Discussion: Deadline, Just Jared, The Wrap and Collider
TMZ.com:
CA Gov. Newsom Signs Rap Lyrics Bill, Ice Cube Shows Support  —  We got Cube at LAX a couple hours after CA Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law, and he told us he wants to see the other 49 states follow suit.  —  UPDATE  —  Ice Cube says rap is just entertainment, comparing rap lyrics to Stephen King novels.
TMZ.com:
Leo DiCaprio and Gigi Hadid Spotted at Same Paris Hotel During Fashion Week  —  It appears Leonardo DiCaprio and Gigi Hadid have taken their rumored romance overseas ... hanging out in Paris while she wows the crowds at fashion week.  —  Check out the pics, Gigi was seen arriving to her room …
Melinda Newman / Billboard:
Why Prince's Estate Refused to Allow ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ To Be Used in New Sinéad O'Connor Documentary  —  “I didn't feel she deserved to use the song,” says the icon's co-heir and half-sister Sharon Nelson.  —  Near the conclusion of Nothing Compares, director Kathryn Ferguson's …
Discussion: Stereogum and Decider
Paige Strout / E! Online:
RHOC's Heather Dubrow Shuts Down Rumors Her Husband Terry Cheated  —  Heather Dubrow took to Instagram to dismiss cheating rumors against her husband, Terry, as well as claims she's been skipping out filming season 17 of The Real Housewives of Orange County.  —  Heather Dubrow is setting the record straight.
Discussion: Page Six and Us Weekly
 
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From Mediagazer:

Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
President Biden signs the ByteDance-TikTok divest-or-ban bill into law, after the Senate passed it by 79-18; the House passed the legislation 360-58 on April 20

Winston Cho / The Hollywood Reporter:
The FTC bans noncompete clauses that restrict job switching, potentially complicating hiring in Hollywood as firms try to protect trade secrets and other info

Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
An interview with NPR CEO Katherine Maher, who defends NPR and accuses critics of “bad faith distortion” of her past comments about the First Amendment

 
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