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Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
Melinda Dillon, Actress in ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ and ‘A Christmas Story,’ Dies at 83  —  A two-time Oscar nominee, she also appeared in ‘Bound for Glory,’ ‘Slap Shot’ and on Broadway in 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'  —  Melinda Dillon, who received supporting Oscar nominations …
Sydney Bucksbaum / EW.com:
Outer Banks stars Chase Stokes and Madelyn Cline on working together post-breakup  —  “We had a working relationship before we had a personal relationship, and our job from day one has always been to leave the show better than we found it,” Cline tells EW. … More  —  Show More  —  TYPE
Discussion: Us Weekly, E! Online and Mirror
Daily Star:
Police Academy actor George R Robertson dies aged 89 as fans pay tribute to star  —  Police Academy fans are remembering actor George R Robertson after he appeared in six movies in the franchise as Chief Hurst who always waited for the a day when cops ‘all had Johnsons’
Joshua St. Clair / Men's Health:
Liam Neeson Answers Internet Questions  —  “My diet.  Well, I eat food.”  —  How many fucks does Liam Neeson give?  As many fucks as there are steaks in his fridge and cigarettes in his mouth and eggs he hasn't boiled properly.  Which is to say: zero.  Zero fucks.
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Joey Lawrence Raves About Brother Matthew's ‘Cool as Hell’ Girlfriend, Chilli: 'He's Happy'  —  “She's great, a sweet person, super genuine, so warm and kind,” Joey tells PEOPLE of younger brother Matthew's girlfriend, Chilli  —  Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas has the Lawrence brothers' seal of approval!
Discussion: Just Jared
Laura Davison / Bloomberg:
George Santos Produced Broadway's Ill-Fated Spider-Man Musical.  At Least, He Claims He Did  —  Add Broadway producer to the long list of George Santos's fabrications.  —  While running for Congress in 2021, Santos told some potential donors he was a producer on the musical Spider-Man …
Discussion: Deadline, Rolling Stone and TMZ.com
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Rupert Everett Claims to Know the Real Story of How Prince Harry Lost His Virginity, Contradicting ‘Spare’ Account … Spilling the tea?  British actor Rupert Everett has weighed in on Prince Harry's Spare claims about losing his virginity.  —  “By the way, I know who the woman he lost his virginity to is …
Discussion: HELLO!, Cosmopolitan and Mirror.co.uk
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Miles Socha / WWD:
Paco Rabanne Dies at 88  —  The Spanish-born designer was synonymous with the Space Age aesthetic and best-selling perfumes.  —  Paco Rabanne, the Spanish-born designer synonymous with a Space Age aesthetic and best-selling perfumes, has died at age 88 in Portsall, France.
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Daily Star:
Perfume icon Paco Rabanne dies aged 88 as fans remember fashion designer
Alexis Jones / People.com:
Ashley Benson Is Dating Brandon Davis: They Are ‘Very Social People,’ Says Source  —  “They have a lot of mutual friends and are both super fun and very social people,” a source close to the couple tells PEOPLE  —  Ashley Benson has a new man in her life!  —  The Pretty Little Liars alum …
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
Paige Strout / E! Online:
Nikki Bella Reveals Son Matteo Vomited Throughout Her and Artem Chigvintsev's Wedding  —  Watch: Nikki Bella & Artem Detail Strip Tease Surprise & Wedding Day Mishaps  —  One very important person was missing from Nikki Bella and Artem Chigvintsev's walk down the aisle.
Nicki Cox / Page Six:
‘RHOP’ star Ashley Darby says she won't get alimony from ex Michael Darby  —  Video  —  Ashley Darby insinuated she won't be getting any alimony payments from estranged husband Michael Darby amid their ongoing divorce.  —  During “The Real Housewives of Potomac” Season 7 reunion trailer …
Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Anna Delvey to speak about ‘murky side of business’ at Harvard  —  The Ivy League is going from preppy to perp-y, it seems.  —  Earlier this week, we reported that famed fraudster Anna Delvey has been asked to speak at Harvard.  —  Now we've learned what class she'll be speaking in.
Discussion: UPROXX
People.com:
Seth Rogen Jokes 'No One's Made a Good High School Movie' Since His 2007 Comedy ‘Superbad’  —  Seth Rogen says Superbad is still his 20-year-old The Fabelmans costar Gabriel LaBelle's “favorite movie”  —  Superbad is still teen-comedy royalty in Seth Rogen's heart.
Elly Blake / Daily Mail:
Farewell to one of rock's all time greats: Host of stars turn out for Jeff Beck's funeral - with Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant joining Johnny Depp, Rod Stewart, Chrissie Hynde, Tom Jones and Ronnie Wood among mourners  — Late star Jeff Beck was laid to rest at St Mary's Church in Beddington on Friday
Discussion: Full Feed, Mirror and The Sun
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Rupert Grint Recalls ‘Shady’ Way He Snuck a Souvenir from ‘Harry Potter’ Set: ‘They Were Really Strict’  —  The actor, who stars in the Apple TV+ series Servant and the new film Knock at the Cabin, speaks to PEOPLE for One Last Thing  —  When it comes to mementos, Rupert Grint knew exactly …
Discussion: Rolling Stone and ET Canada
C. D. / Perez Hilton:
LaNisha Cole Shuts Down Pregnancy Rumors 4 Months After Welcoming Baby With Nick Cannon! … LaNisha Cole wants to make it clear she is not pregnant with Nick Cannon's baby — or anyone else's, for that matter — and won't stand for anyone body-shaming her!  —  The 40-year-old model …
Discussion: E! Online
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Austin Butler Says He's ‘Getting Rid of’ Elvis Presley Accent, ‘Probably Damaged’ Vocal Cords  —  “One song took 40 takes,” Butler recalled of his work on Baz Lurhmann's Elvis, for which he is nominated for an Academy Award  —  Austin Butler is still feeling the physical effects of his Oscar-nominated performance in Elvis.
 
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Tommy McArdle / People.com:
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Steve Martin roasts ‘nepo baby’ Ben Stiller
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Vanessa Hudgens Is Engaged to MLB Star Cole Tucker
JD Knapp / E! Online:
Teri Hatcher Weighs in on a Possible Desperate Housewives Reboot
Discussion: Just Jared
Janine Henni / People.com:
Dutch Royal Family Faces Protest During Caribbean Tour — Like Kate Middleton and Prince William
Discussion: HOLA! and Cele|bitchy
Brian Truitt / USA Today:
Dave Bautista talks ‘Knock at the Cabin,’ crying on cue and seeking the ‘elusive’ rom-com
Mirror.co.uk:
Nicola Bulley texted her friend a significant message minutes before going missing
Discussion: The Sun and Metro.co.uk
 

 
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The NBC News-Ronna McDaniel saga highlights the perks and perils of partisan talk TV; a source says McDaniel is now seeking $600K+ for her two year deal

 
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