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11:20 AM ET, May 31, 2023

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TMZ.com:
Al Pacino's Girlfriend 8 Months Pregnant  —  AL PACINO GIRLFRIEND 8 MONTHS PREGNANT!!! ...  I'm 82 And Still Going Strong!!! … 7:20 PM PT — Al's rep just responded to our inquiry and confirmed our story.  —  Robert De Niro's got nothing on Al Pacino ... the 82-year-old actor's girlfriend …
GQ:
The Return of Ryan Gosling  —  To listen to this profile, click the play button below:  —  Ryan Gosling subscribes to what he calls an escape-room style of being an actor.  This is a little theoretical, because he's never actually been to an escape room, and he's not totally sure what happens inside of them.
Melissa Romualdi / ET Canada:
SZA Opens Up About Her Troubled Relationship With Fame: 'I'm One Scandal Away From Being Canceled Indefinitely'  —  When it comes to fame, SZA frets putting too much faith in the concept.  —  The “Kill Bill” singer, 33, opens up about the mistrust of fame that lives inside her for Elle's June/July 2023 Music Issue.
Discussion: Elle
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Sylvia Obell / Elle:
Nobody Gets SZA Like SZA  —  The SOS singer has reached meteoric levels of success, but shhh—don't tell her that.  —  BY SYLVIA OBELL AND PHOTOGRAPHED BY RENELL MEDRANO.  STYLED BY PATTI WILSON.  PUBLISHED: MAY 31, 2023  —  Shirtdress, Mowalola.  Rings, Bulgari.
Discussion: Just Jared
Maureen Ryan / Vanity Fair:
‘Lost’ Illusions: The Untold Story of the Hit Show's Poisonous Culture  —  The show was a groundbreaking smash, but behind the scenes it devolved into such toxicity that even co-showrunner Damon Lindelof now says of his leadership: “I failed.”  A powerful excerpt from the new book Burn It Down.
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Stephanie Wenger / Peoplemag:
‘Lost’ Was a Breeding Ground for ‘So Much Racist S—,’ Claim Stars and Others in New Book  —  Harold Perrineau, who was written off the show in 2008, is joined by others who claim racial stereotypes, offensive humor and demeaning actions were common on set, according to an excerpt from 'Burn It Down …
Emmy Griffiths / HELLO!:
Salma Hayek unrecognizable playing herself in trippy Black Mirror season 6 trailer  —  Black Mirror is finally returning to Netflix for season six, and sees Salma Hayek take centre stage while playing herself - and she has a whole new look!  —  In the new trailer which was released on Wednesday …
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Just Jared:
‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Trailer Teases the Most Unexpected Episodes Yet - Watch Now!  —  The trailer for Black Mirror season six is finally here!  —  Here's a synopsis, from Netflix: Expect the unexpected.  The long-awaited return of Charlie Brooker's dark, satirical anthology series which reinvents itself with each new episode.
Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
John Beasley, Actor on ‘Everwood’ and ‘The Soul Man,’ Dies at 79  —  A late bloomer, he stood out in films like ‘The Apostle,’ ‘Rudy’ and ‘The Sum of All Fears’ and was set to make his Broadway debut this year in ‘The Notebook.’  —  John Beasley, the admired character actor who played …
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Daniela Avila / Peoplemag:
Megan Thee Stallion Attends Wedding with Soccer Player Romelu Lukaku amid Pardi Fontaine Breakup Rumors  —  Does Megan Thee Stallion have a new flame?  —  Over the weekend, the “WAP” rapper was spotted with Belgian soccer player Romelu Lukaku at a wedding for his teammate Lautaro Martinez in Lake Como, Italy,
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TMZ.com:
Megan Thee Stallion and Romelu Lukaku Spark Dating Rumors at Wedding
Charles Barfield / The Playlist:
‘The Flash’: Director Andy Muschietti Says No One Else Can Replace Ezra Miller If There's A Sequel  —  As we approach the long-awaited release of “The Flash,” the discussion about Ezra Miller and their abuse allegations and legal issues has not really died down.
Audrey Noble / InStyle:
Megan Thee Stallion Is in Her Healing Girl Era  —  The rapper talks to InStyle about protecting her peace and her Revlon partnership.  —  Megan Thee Stallion is taking a break — and a well-deserved one at that.  So if you, like the InStyle team, are not-so-patiently waiting for the next …
Ellie Henman / The Sun:
Exact date Holly Willoughby will return to This Morning revealed as she defiantly vows she won't quit the show  —  HOLLY Willoughby will return to This Morning on Monday despite pressure to step down.  —  Insiders said Holly, 42, had no intention of quitting after Phillip Schofield, 61, lied over his affair with a younger man.
Discussion: The Mirror, Ok - OK, Metro and dailystar
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Emerson Pearson / ET Canada:   OG Freddy Krueger Actor Robert Englund Reveals Where He Thinks ‘Elm Street’ Reboot Went Wrong
Nika Shakhnazarova / Page Six:
Raven-Symoné says everyone she's dated had to sign an NDA: 'It's very impersonal'  —  Those who've dated Raven-Symoné have gone through their fair share of legal paperwork.  —  The “That's So Raven” star revealed that everyone she was romantically involved with has had to sign an NDA …
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Queer Eye's Tan France Welcomes Baby No. 2 With Husband Rob France  —  After Tan France and his husband Rob France welcomed baby no. 2, his Queer Eye co-stars, including Karamo Brown and Jonathan Van Ness expressed their excitement over the little one's arrival.  —  Things keep getting better for Tan France and his family.
TMZ.com:
DaniLeigh Arrested for DUI Hit & Run, Alleged Victim Suffers Fractured Spine  —  DANILEIGH ARRESTED FOR DUI HIT & RUN ... Alleged Victim Fractures Spine  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 1.6K … DaniLeigh spent the end of Memorial Day weekend in jail — this after cops say she hit somebody with her car while driving under the influence.
Melissa Romualdi / ET Canada:
Ali Wong Holds Back While Addressing Controversy Over ‘Beef’ Co-Star David Choe's ‘Really Upsetting’ Behaviour  —  Ali Wong is reacting to the controversy surrounding her “Beef” co-star, David Choe.  —  In a new interview with Variety, the actress, who portrays Amy in the Netflix dark comedy …
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Jazz Tangcay / Variety:
Ali Wong Shares How ‘Beef’ Fame and Taking a Break From Stand-Up Changed Everything
Discussion: ET Canada
Telegraph:
King Charles will miss Prince Harry's visit to London for hiking in Transylvania  —  His Majesty will recuperate in Romania while his son gives evidence at the Mirror Group Newspapers trial next week  —  The King will miss the Duke of Sussex's visit to London next week as he plans to go hiking …
Discussion: The Mirror and Cele|bitchy
FemaleFirst:
Kate Beckinsale recalls being ‘saved’ by Keanu Reeves  —  Kate Beckinsale will always be grateful to Keanu Reeves and Robert Sean Leonard for “saving” her from a major wardrobe malfunction on the red carpet. … Kate Beckinsale has credited Keanu Reeves for “saving” her on the “biggest red carpet of [her] life”.
TMZ.com:
‘General Hospital’ Star Tyler Christopher Arrested Over Drunken Airport Nap  —  ‘GENERAL HOSPITAL’ STAR ARRESTED FOR PUBLIC INTOXICATION Alleged Boozy Airport Nap  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Tyler Christopher went from “General Hospital” to a generally passed-out drunk guy who had a little …
Discussion: Page Six
Matt Grobar / Deadline:
Mandy Moore & Kumail Nanjiani To Star In ‘Thread: An Insidious Tale’ For Screen Gems; 'Moon Knight's Jeremy Slater Directing  —  EXCLUSIVE: Mandy Moore (Dr. Death) and Kumail Nanjiani (Welcome to Chippendales) have closed deals to star in Thread: An Insidious Tale, a new film in the Insidious universe …
Discussion: The Playlist and The Wrap
 
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