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TMZ.com:
‘Benson’ Star Inga Swenson Dead at 90  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 2.4K … Inga Swenson, famous for her work in the early 1980s ABC sitcom “Benson,” is dead.  —  The actress died Sunday night in Los Angeles as a result of natural causes ... her son, Mark, tells TMZ.
Paige Gawley / ET Canada:
Meghan Markle's ‘Suits’ Sets New Streaming Record Nearly 4 Years After Series Wrapped  —  “Suits” just set a streaming record nearly four years after it aired its ninth and final season.  Nielsen reports that the Meghan Markle-led drama, which aired on USA Network between 2011 and 2019 …
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Kimberlee Speakman / People:
‘Suits’ Still Has the Meghan Markle Sparkle — USA Series Sets Streaming Record 4 Years After Finale  —  The show debuted on Netflix's streaming service last month, which is also the streaming home to Prince Harry and his wife's docuseries ‘Harry & Meghan’  —  Suits — which shot Meghan Markle …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Angela Andaloro / People:
Mandy Moore Shares Photos of ‘Crazy Rash’ That Appeared on Son Gus: ‘Parenting Is Weird and Hard’  —  Mandy Moore was concerned when she found out the widespread rash could last up to two months  —  Mandy Moore has had some serious adventures in parenting this week.
Discussion: Just Jared
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CNN:
Taylor Swift fans ‘Shake It Off,’ causing record-breaking seismic activity during Seattle shows  —  Taylor Swift fans are in their record-breaking era.  —  After two nights of earth-shaking dancing at Swift's Seattle “Eras” tour concert at Lumen Field, enthusiastic Swifties caused seismic activity equivalent …
Charlie Lankston / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Ariana Grande is pictured with her arm around Ethan Slater while enjoying 30th birthday getaway with him at exclusive private members' club Soho Farmhouse - THREE WEEKS before it was revealed she was dating her married co-star  — An image shared exclusively with DailyMail.com shows …
TMZ.com:
Ariana Grande's BF Ethan Slater Wants to Co-Parent Child Amid Divorce  —  ARIANA GRANDE'S BF ETHAN SLATER ‘DESPERATELY’ WANTS TO CO-PARENT AMID DIVORCE  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 1.4K … Ethan Slater may be done with his marriage, but he “desperately” wants to co-parent his nearly 1-year-old child …
Topher Gauk-Roger / People:
Kylie Minogue Announces ‘Flashy’ Las Vegas Residency: 'It's a Dream Scenario'  —  “We'll see what surprises we can come up with,” the Australian pop star says as the inaugural headliner at The Venetian Resort's Voltaire beginning in November  —  Kylie Minogue is the latest music sensation to bring their talents to Sin City.
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BreAnna Bell / Variety:
Donald Glover and Brother Stephen to Write ‘Lando’ Series at Disney+ as Justin Simien Exits  —  Brothers Donald and Stephen Glover have signed on to write Lucasfilm's “Lando” series for Disney+, Variety has confirmed.  —  News first broke of a Lando Calrissian limited series being in the works in December 2020.
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Jeff Sneider / Above the Line:
Exclusive: Donald Glover and Stephen Glover to Write Lucasfilm's Lando Series as Justin Simien Exits
Daniela Avila / People:
Rauw Alejandro and Camila Cabello Dating Rumors Are ‘100 Percent Not True’: Source (Exclusive)  —  Earlier this week, PEOPLE confirmed that the Puerto Rican star and Rosalía had ended their engagement  —  Rauw Alejandro and Camila Cabello are not dating.
Variety:
Emmys Vendors Have Been Officially Informed That the Telecast Is Moving Out of September (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Vendors for the 75th Primetime Emmys have been told that the ceremony will not air on September 18 — the first time that there has been official word that the date has been pushed, Variety has learned exclusively.
TMZ.com:
Bronny James 911 Call for Cardiac Arrest, ‘Get an Ambulance Here Now!’  —  The fact Bronny James is home recovering tonight has everything to do with the absolute urgency with which someone called for help when he suffered a cardiac arrest, and the 911 call reveals the gravity of the moment.
Alexi Duggins / The Guardian:
'The lowest I've ever been': how playing Jar Jar Binks led to abuse, near death - and saving Baby Yoda  —  Ahmed Best was overjoyed when cast as Star Wars's Jar Jar Binks - until the threats of violence began.  As a podcast tells his story, he talks about hate, making movie history and a glorious comeback in The Mandalorian
TMZ.com:
Vince McMahon Undergoes Major Spinal Surgery  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Vince McMahon underwent major surgery last week to fix an issue with his spine, TMZ Sports has learned.  —  Sources close to the WWE honcho tell us the procedure lasted over four hours.  It was, however, deemed a success ... and the 77-year-old is now recovering.
Discussion: Metro and New York Post
TMZ.com:
Travis Scott Disses Timothée Chalamet Over Kylie Jenner On ‘Utopia’  —  Travis Scott is treating Kylie Jenner's new boyfriend, Timothée Chalamet, like an oompa loompa on his new album “Utopia” ... and wants his bm to know she'll never find another beau more lit than him!!!
People:
Troy Aikman and His Wife Catherine “Capa” Mooty are Officially Divorced: Source  —  The exes got engaged in Lake Como, Italy, and married in 2017  —  Football legend Troy Aikman and his ex-wife Catherine “Capa” Mooty are officially divorced, a source confirms to PEOPLE.
Discussion: Just Jared
Mackenzie Schmidt / People:
Kristen Bell and Family ‘Stranded’ at Boston Airport for 9 Hours, Camp Out on Floor: ‘We Made Quite a Home’  —  There were no hotels available “within 50 miles”, said the ‘Good Place’ actress of her travel nightmare with husband Dax Shepard and their two daughters
The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Spider-Verse,’ ‘Kraven the Hunter’ Delayed as First Major Theatrical Dominos Fall Amid Strikes  —  Sony made a slew of changes to its upcoming release calendar, including pushing back next month's ‘Gran Turismo’ as it tries to build buzz without the cast via nationwide sneaks.
Mona Khalifeh / Entertainment Tonight:
Tim McGraw on If He Plans to Add Protection on His New Tour After Recent Concert Incidents (Exclusive)  —  Tim McGraw isn't scared of some rowdy concertgoers!  —  ET's Cassie DiLaura spoke to McGraw, who just announced his Standing Room Only Tour, about how he's prepping for the stage …
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Gizelle Bryant announces the death of her father, Curtis Graves, at 84: ‘Thank you for being the best’  —  Gizelle Bryant is reeling over the death of her father, Curtis Graves.  —  On Friday, the “Real Housewives of Potomac” star took to Instagram to share the tragic news with her followers.
Discussion: Daily Star, The Mirror and The US Sun
 
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