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4:45 PM ET, March 20, 2023

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Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Rupert Murdoch engaged to Ann Lesley Smith  —  Rupert Murdoch.  Professionally, the parent of Earth's media.  Personally, the creator of new news himself.  Celebrating March, his Nativity month, a new scoop is Mr. Murdoch's getting married — again.  —  But first, before anything, we discuss the important stuff.
TMZ.com:
Amanda Bynes Placed on Psychiatric Hold, Found Naked and Roaming Streets  —  AMANDA BYNES PLACED ON PSYCHIATRIC HOLD After Roaming Streets Naked  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 11.2K … Amanda Bynes has been placed on a psychiatric hold after she was found roaming the streets naked and alone ... TMZ has learned.
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Brokeback Mountain Coming to London Stage With Stars Lucas Hedges and Mike Faist  —  Mike Faist and Lucas Hedges will star in a London theater production of Brokeback Mountain as Jack and Ennis, who were played by Jake Gyllenhaal and the late Heath Ledger in the 2005 film.  —  Brokeback Mountain is headed to the stage.
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Variety:
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Vet Julianne Hough to Replace Tyra Banks as Co-Host for Season 32 (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Julianne Hough, who has boosted her career through several seasons-long stints with “Dancing With the Stars,” is set to return to the ballroom, this time as host.
Nicholas Ballasy / People.com:
Adam Sandler Given ‘Props’ by Chris Rock, Jennifer Aniston and More as He Receives Mark Twain Prize  —  Pete Davidson and Drew Barrymore were among others who toasted — and roasted — the actor and comedian as he received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center
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Joe Coscarelli / New York Times:
Three Convicted in 2018 Murder of Rapper XXXTentacion  —  After more than 27 hours of deliberation, a Florida jury found three men guilty of killing the rising rapper during a robbery in the parking lot of a motorcycle shop.  —  Nearly five years after the killing of the rising rap star XXXTentacion …
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TMZ.com:
XXXTentacion's Accused Killers Found Guilty of Murder
Tommy McArdle / People.com:
‘The White Lotus’ Star Will Sharpe to Direct ‘Crying in H Mart’ Film Adaptation: It Felt Very Familiar to Me'  —  “I found that it felt universal in its specificity,” Will Sharpe says of the 2021 memoir Crying in H Mart by Japanese Breakfast singer, songwriter and guitarist Michelle Zauner
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Jordan Peele's Fourth Movie in the Works, Set for Christmas 2024 Release … Universal Pictures, which released the filmmaker's prior features “Get Out,” “Us” and “Nope,” added an “Untitled Fourth Film Directed by Jordan Peele” to its release calendar.  It's set to open in theaters nationwide on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024.
Christian Allaire / Vogue:
At Moschino, Jeremy Scott Brought a Sense of Humor to the Red Carpet  —  It's the end of an era: This morning, designer Jeremy Scott announced that he will be ending his 10-year run as the artistic director of Moschino.  While leading the charge for the Italian fashion house …
Olivia Pym / British GQ:
Sam Claflin is not that guy  —  After a career playing shirtless hunks, Daisy Jones & The Six is letting the actor access his most personal material yet  —  Sam Claflin is the sort of man that gets punched in the face and ends up apologising for it.  Well, not the sort of man - the actual man this has happened to.
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The Hollywood Reporter:
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish steps down; Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy, and George Cheeks will run Paramount on an interim basis as an “Office of the CEO”

Madhumita Murgia / Financial Times:
The Financial Times signs a deal with OpenAI to train AI models on the publisher's archived content and to let ChatGPT reply with short summaries of FT articles

New York Times:
OAN retracts a story that said Trump's ex-lawyer Michael Cohen had an affair with Stormy Daniels, apologizes as part of a settlement with no monetary damages

 
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