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9:40 AM ET, March 13, 2023

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Just Jared:
Vanity Fair Oscar Party 2023 - Full Celeb Guest List Revealed & Photos of Over 300 Stars in Attendance!  —  Hundreds of celebs were in attendance at the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, making it one of the most star-studded events of the year!  —  The party started on early Sunday afternoon …
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
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Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo Pack on the PDA at Vanity Fair's 2023 Oscars After-Party  —  Two months after welcoming their third baby together, Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo stepped out for a cozy date night at Vanity Fair's 2023 Oscars after-party.  See the PDA pics.
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Olivia Wilde Looks Darling in a Leather Bra at Vanity Fair Oscars 2023 Party  —  Olivia Wilde stunned in black leather bra and plunging white gown by Gabriela Hearst at Vanity Fair's 2023 Oscars party in Los Angeles March 12.  See her darling look.  —  Don't worry, darling: Olivia Wilde has arrived on the red carpet.
Variety:
Oscars 2023 Winners List (Updating Live)  —  The 95th Academy Awards are officially underway at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with Jimmy Kimmel hosting the ceremony for the third time.  —  “Everything Everywhere All at Once” leads the pack with 11 nominations, with “All Quiet on the Western Front” …
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People.com:
Pregnant Rihanna Stuns in Sheer All-Black Gown Ahead of Her Performance at Oscars 2023  —  Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are expecting their second baby together  —  Mom's night out!  —  Rihanna showed off her maternity style while walking the red carpet on Sunday at the Oscars 2023.
Good Morning America:
Oscars 2023: Rihanna takes the stage to sing ‘Lift Me Up’
Variety:
Surprise!  Lady Gaga Is Performing ‘Hold My Hand’ at the Oscars After All (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Lady Gaga is expected to make a surprise appearance at the Oscars on Sunday night to perform “Hold My Hand,” the Oscar-nominated song from “Top Gun: Maverick,” according to several insiders who spoke to Variety on the condition of anonymity.
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Miguel A. Melendez / Entertainment Tonight:
Why Tom Cruise Will Not Be at the 2023 Oscars  —  Tom Cruise will not be at the 95th Academy Awards.  —  ET has confirmed the Top Gun: Maverick star's absence is due to him already being back on set overseas for Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part II.  Top Gun: Maverick is nominated for six Oscars.
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
On ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Front, Tom Cruise Not Coming To Oscars, But Lady Gaga Sure Is  —  While he was greeted with the hero's welcome everywhere he went for Top Gun: Maverick's big role in reviving the theatrical marketplace following the Covid pandemic, Tom Cruise is not hanging around for the Oscars tonight.
Anna Lazarus Caplan / People.com:
Elizabeth Banks Gets ‘Nearly Tripped’ By Cocaine Bear at Oscars 2023: ‘Put Your Paw Down’  —  The director and actress also apologized for her scratchy voice, as she presented the award for Best Visual Effects  —  Elizabeth Banks tripped on the hem of her dress, was chased by Cocaine Bear …
Discussion: Page Six, Us Weekly and The Sun
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Anthony Robledo / BuzzFeed News:
The Bear From “Cocaine Bear” Made A Surprise Appearance At The Oscars  —  The titular bear in Cocaine Bear presented at the Oscars alongside the film's director Elizabeth Banks.  —  Cocaine Bear director Elizabeth Banks presented Best Visual Effects at the Oscars on Sunday with quite a co-presenter: her film's star bear.
Associated Press:
Oscars 2023 live updates: Latest news from carpet, show  —  Follow along for real-time updates on the 2023 Oscars from The Associated Press — on the decidedly not red carpet, inside the Dolby Theatre and behind the scenes.  Live updates are brought to you by AP journalists in Los Angeles and around the country.
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People.com:
Austin Butler Explains Why His Date for the Oscars 2023 Isn't Kaia Gerber  —  The Elvis star brought his longtime agent as his Oscars date, saying on the red carpet that “I owe my career to him, so as a thank you, I wanted him to be by my side tonight”  —  Austin Butler is one sharp-dressed man, even when he goes solo.
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Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Austin Butler and Kaia Gerber's Relationship Timeline
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Just Jared
Georgia Trevitt / Ok - OK:
Katie Price: 'Princess will be a successful model - I'm there to protect and guide her'  —  EXCLUSIVE: Katie Price on her plans for Mother's Day and her pride as her daughter Princess, who she shares with ex Peter Andre, embarks on her modelling career  —  To celebrate Mother's Day Katie Price …
Discussion: Daily Star, The Sun and Mirror
Lee Cowan / CBS News:
Eva Longoria: “You don't have to be a politician to be political”  —  When Eva Longoria invited “Sunday Morning” over to her Beverly Hills home for lunch, we assumed it was just that, lunch.  But she also served up a tasty morsel of culinary history, too.  “People think Mexico's just about tacos and tequila,” she said.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Jess Phillips / Daily Star:
John Travolta breaks down in tears during poignant Oscars tribute to Olivia Newton-John  —  Grease actor John Travolta was left biting back tears as he paid an emotional tribute to Olivia Newton-John during the In Memoriam section of the 95th Academy Awards  —  John Travolta broke down in tears …
 
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Sonia Horon / Daily Mail:
Jon Hamm and new fiancée Anna Osceola make a chic pair at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party as they attend first red carpet since announcing engagement
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People.com:
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Ashleigh Gray / Daily Mail:
Janelle Monae wears a plunging two-tone black and orange gown as she attends the 95th Academy Awards
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Gretty Garcia / Cosmopolitan:
Why Zendaya and Tom Holland Skipped the 2023 Oscars
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Rosa Sanchez / Cosmopolitan:
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