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Janine Rubenstein / People:
LaKeith Stanfield Reveals He and Kasmere Trice Are Married — with a New Baby!  (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Atlanta’ actor and musician says he's head over heels in love: 'We've manifested this beautiful family'  —  Surprise!  LaKeith Stanfield and model Kasmere Trice Stanfield have tied the knot …
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Brian Marks / Daily Mail:
LaKeith Stanfield reveals he tied the knot with model Kasmere Trice... and they also welcomed their first child together in secret  —  LaKeith Stanfield and his love Kasmere Trice announced on Wednesday that they had gotten married.  —  The 31-year-old Haunted Mansion actor and the 29-year-old model …
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Ethan Slater Informed Wife Lilly Jay About Ariana Grande Romance ‘Days Before the News Broke’ (Source)
TMZ.com:
Hulk Hogan Engaged To Sky Daily After Year and a Half of Dating  —  HULK HOGAN I'M ENGAGED!!! … Hulk Hogan has wedding bells in his future ... because he just got engaged to his girlfriend of over a year.  —  The pro wrestling icon tells TMZ Sports ... he and Sky Daily got engaged last week …
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Emily St. Martin / Los Angeles Times:
Hulk Hogan is engaged: ‘She was crazy enough to say yes, brother!’  —  What's Hulk Hogan gonna do, brother?  He's gonna say, “I do!”  —  The former pro wrestler, 69, announced over the weekend that he proposed to his girlfriend, yoga instructor Sky Daily, 45, last week at a restaurant in Tampa, Fla.
Kyle Buchanan / New York Times:
Greta Gerwig on the Blockbuster ‘Barbie’ Opening (and How She Got Away With It)  —  “I think it was a particular ripple in the universe that allowed it to happen,” the director said on Tuesday of her highly anticipated movie making a staggering $162 million in its first weekend.  —  It's a “Barbie” world.
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Kimberlee Speakman / People:
Whoopi Goldberg Hits Back at Conservative Influencers Slamming the ‘Barbie’ Movie: 'It's About a Doll!'
Variety:
Kevin Spacey Cleared of Sexual Assault Charges in U.K. Trial  —  Kevin Spacey broke down in tears on Wednesday as a U.K. jury found him not guilty of nine charges of sexual assault, indecent assault and - the most serious charge - causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity.
Max Goldbart / Deadline:
Revealed: TV Chef James Martin Rapped By ITV After Being Accused By His Crew Of Bullying & Intimidating Behavior  —  EXCLUSIVE: Brit TV chef James Martin is at the center of a bullying storm after he was accused of intimidating his crew on multiple occasions.
Discussion: HELLO!, Metro, The Mirror and The Sun
Washington Post:
Black Lives Matter images deleted from Jason Aldean's ‘Small Town’ video  —  The country singer has been defending “Try That in a Small Town” in his performances, saying it has nothing to do with race.  —  The music video for Jason Aldean's massively popular “Try That in a Small Town” …
Nicki Cox / Page Six:
Concerned LeBron James arrives at hospital after son Bronny suffered from cardiac arrest  —  LeBron James was seen arriving at Cedars-Sinai hospital in Los Angeles on Monday after his 18-year-old son, Bronny James, suffered a cardiac arrest.  —  In photos exclusively obtained by Page Six …
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TMZ.com:
Bronny James Suffers Cardiac Arrest During Workout at USC
People:
Dennis Quaid Says Faith Saved Him After Addiction: 'I'm Grateful to Still Be Here' (Exclusive)  —  “I remember going home and having kind of a white light experience,” says PEOPLE cover star Quaid, who turned to his Christian faith after overcoming cocaine addiction in 1990
Discussion: Daily Mail
Dan Laurie / Daily Star:
Jailed Stephen Bear ordered to pay over £200k to Georgia Harrison after leaking sex tape  —  Former Celebrity Big Brother winner Stephen Bear has been ordered to pay more than £200,000 to his Love Island star ex Georgia Harrison after he shared a sex video of the pair on a subscription site
Discussion: Variety, The Sun and The Mirror
Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Blake Lively Hops Over Rope at Kensington Palace to Fix Met Gala Dress Display  —  Blake Lively took on royal duties during a visit to a Kensington Palace fashion exhibit after feeling like her 2022 Met Gala dress, which is on display, didn't look quite right.  —  You know your love her, and this will just prove it even more.
Ben Allen / British GQ:
Cillian Murphy: “I wasn't great craic to hang out with on the Oppenheimer set”  —  The actor talks to GQ about the film's controversial sex scene, skipping out on cast dinners and filming the ending  —  “You're an Irishman, are ya?”  Cillian Murphy says, his features visibly softening, as I begin talking over Zoom.
Discussion: Page Six, Insider, Bustle and E! Online
Jess Phillips / Daily Star:
Britney Spears ‘thought she was pregnant again’ after waking up feeling sick every day  —  Britney Spears had fans worried as she posted a new bikini video showing her tugging down her tiny red bottoms, opening up about the nausea she has been suffering  —  Pop princess Britney Spears …
Jaime Harkin / Us Weekly:
Jessie James Decker Shares Secrets of Raising ‘Country Kids,’ Facing Haters and Weathering Family Drama  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  This Jennifer Aniston-Approved Brand's $21 Cream May Be Better Than La Mer  —  Like most celebrity parents in the public eye, Jessie James Decker is no stranger to being mom-shamed.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Howell Davies / The Sun:
S Club reveal panicked phone calls to Paul Cattermole on day he died as they break silence in emotional first interview  —  S CLUB stars have revealed they made panicked calls to bandmate Paul Cattermole hours before he was found dead at home.  —  They told The Sun concerns grew …
Alex Gurley / People:
Ice Cube's 4 Kids: Everything to Know  —  Get to know Ice Cube's four kids: O'Shea Jr., Darrell, Kareema and Shareef  —  Ice Cube's four children — O'Shea Jr., Darrell, Kareema and Shareef — have completely changed his life.  —  The Los Angeles-born rapper and actor — born O'Shea Jackson …
Discussion: The Sun
Stephanie Takyi / Daily Mail:
Idris Elba reveals he was threatened at gunpoint in the US after attempting to stop a man threatening his girlfriend: ‘I nearly lost my f***ing life!’  —  Some of Idris Elba's most memorable roles have been gun-wielding characters, but the actor was left terrified after being threatened at gunpoint during an altercation in the U.S.
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Vibe, People and The Mirror
 
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Paige Strout / Us Weekly:
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