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5:05 PM ET, March 27, 2023

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TMZ.com:
Backstreet Boys' AJ McLean Separating From Wife  —  AJ MCLEAN SEPARATING FROM WIFE ... Couple Calls It ‘Temporary’  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Backstreet Boys singer AJ McLean is hitting pause on his marriage, separating from his wife, but not divorcing ... TMZ has learned.
TMZ.com:
Joanna Krupa's Husband Douglas Nunes Files for Divorce  —  JOANNA KRUPA HUSBAND DOUGLAS FILES FOR DIVORCE  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Joanna Krupa could be single again soon ... because her husband wants to end their marriage.  —  Douglas Nunes just filed divorce docs, obtained by TMZ …
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BBC:
Prince Harry and Elton John appear at High Court in Associated Newspapers hearing  —  The Duke of Sussex has unexpectedly appeared at the High Court as legal proceedings begin in a privacy case.  —  Prince Harry is one of those suing Associated Newspapers, the publisher of the Daily Mail …
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FemaleFirst:
Jonathan Majors vows to clear his name after being arrested on assault charges  —  Jonathan Majors has been arrested on charges of strangulation, assault, and harassment but has insisted he has done nothing wrong. … Jonathan Majors has been arrested on charges of strangulation, assault, and harassment.
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Christi Carras / Los Angeles Times:
Jonathan Majors' attorney claims woman recanted assault allegations after arrest
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Jen Shah's prison sentence reduced by 1 year  —  Jen Shah won't be behind bars for as long as she anticipated.  —  The “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” convict's sentence has been reduced by one year, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons' inmate database.
Michael Schulman / New Yorker:
Brooke Shields Never Knew Normal  —  The star, who's been a lightning rod for attention since she was a child, on how she has survived controversy and life in the public eye.  —  The more you learn about Brooke Shields's life, the more you marvel at how well-adjusted she must be to have got through it all in one piece.
Discussion: New York Post, MovieWeb and Vanity Fair
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Julia Moore / People.com:
Brooke Shields Says Andre Agassi Was ‘Petulant’ in Response to Her Licking Matt LeBlanc's Hand on ‘Friends’
Discussion: Celebs
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Questlove To Direct Live-Action Hybrid Adaptation of ‘The Aristocats’ For Disney  —  EXCLUSIVE: After winning the Oscar for best documentary, Ahmir ‘Questlove’ Thompson has found his feature film directing debut as sources tell Deadline he is set to direct a live-action hybrid reimaging of The Aristocats for Walt Disney Studios.
Chavie Lieber / Wall Street Journal:
Elijah Wood on ‘Yellowjackets’ and His Hobbit Group Chat  —  The ‘Lord of the Rings’ star plays a citizen detective in the new season of Showtime's series about a girls' soccer team surviving in the wilderness  —  Elijah Wood is known for carrying a weighty gold ring as Frodo Baggins in the blockbuster “Lord of the Rings” trilogy.
Discussion: Daily Mail, Us Weekly and Just Jared
Eric Sullivan / Esquire:
Kieran Culkin Bares (a Lot of) His Soul  —  The Succession star is feeling introspective as the HBO series that reignited his career comes to a close.  On a long ferry ride, and over several rounds of drinks, he talks about where Roman ends and Kieran begins.
Discussion: POPSUGAR, UPROXX, IndieWire and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Willie McGinest Sued Over Restaurant Attack, Fight Allegedly Started Over USC Comment  —  WILLIE MCGINEST SUED OVER RESTAURANT ATTACK ... Fight Allegedly Started Over USC Comment … Willie McGinest has been sued for beating the hell out of a man at an L.A. restaurant back in December …
Discussion: New York Post
Marisa Sullivan / People.com:
Madonna Adds Nashville Tour Stop to Support Trans Rights, ‘Celebrate the Beauty’ of LGBTQ Community  —  The music icon added eight more shows to her The Celebration Tour, with Nashville's Dec. 22 stop specifically supporting trans rights  —  Madonna is continuing to support the LGBTQ community.
The Hollywood Reporter:
Liv Tyler Returns to Marvel for ‘Captain America 4’  —  Anthony Mackie is toplining the Marvel Studios feature as hero Sam Wilson, inhabiting the mantle of Captain America for the first time on the big screen.  —  Fifteen years after starring in The Incredible Hulk, Liv Tyler is making …
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Just Jared:
Jessica Chastain to Lead Apple's Highly Anticipated Limited Series ‘The Savant’  —  Jessica Chastain has found her next big project.  —  The 45-year-old actress is set to star in The Savant, a highly-anticipated series from Apple TV+.  —  Keep reading to find out more...
Kelly Wynne / People.com:
‘The Last of Us’ Star Bella Ramsey Recalls Being Told as a Child They Didn't Have the ‘Hollywood Look’  —  Now 19, Ramsey has made memorable turns in projects including Game of Thrones and Catherine Called Birdy  —  Bella Ramsey had trouble getting roles because they didn't have the “look.”
Anna Lazarus Caplan / People.com:
Chanel West Coast Exiting MTV's ‘Ridiculousness’ After 30 Seasons  —  The 34-year-old star has signed a deal with Paramount Media Networks to executive produce, create and star in her own unscripted series  —  Chanel West Coast is moving on after hosting Ridiculousness for 12 years.
Discussion: E! Online, Us Weekly, Variety and MovieWeb
 
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Mona Khalifeh / Entertainment Tonight:
Rachel McAdams Talks Career, Motherhood and ‘Mean Girls’ Musical Movie (Exclusive)
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Dory Jackson / People.com:
The Kardashians Doubt Each Other's ‘Truth’ and ‘Loyalty’ in Season 3: ‘What Are We Doing with Our Power?’
Ellie Kirwin / Ok - OK:
Kerry Katona ‘let down and disappointed’ as her 5 kids forget special occasion
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Lucy Domachowski / Mirror.co.uk:
Molly-Mae breaks down in tears and admits 'I'm struggling' in emotional postpartum video
Discussion: The Sun and Ok - OK
Emily Selleck / Page Six:
Ariana Madix shades Tom Sandoval, Raquel Leviss after explosive ‘Pump Rules’ reunion
Davis Winkie / Army Times:
Army pulls ‘Be All You Can Be’ ads after on-screen narrator arrested
 

 
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Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Ben Sherwood and Joanna Coles take minority stakes in The Daily Beast; Sherwood will be CEO and publisher, and Coles will be chief creative and content officer

Laurence Peter / BBC:
Russia's Ministry of Justice labels BBC Russian correspondent Ilya Barabanov and science reporter Asya Kazantseva as “foreign agents”; both now live abroad

Sahil Patel / The Information:
Sources: Disney plans old-style TV channels within Disney+, with a continuous, scheduled stream of shows that are focused on certain genres like Star Wars

 
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