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Jem Aswad / Variety:
Jill Sobule, Singer-Songwriter of Groundbreaking 1995 Song ‘I Kissed a Girl,’ Dies in House Fire — Jill Sobule, the groundbreaking singer-songwriter and activist whose 1995 song “I Kissed a Girl” is widely considered the first openly gay-themed song to crack the Billboard Top 20 …
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‘I Kissed a Girl’ Singer Jill Sobule Dies In House Fire at 66 — ‘I KISSED A GIRL’ SINGER JILL SOBULE DIES IN HOUSE FIRE — REMEMBERING JILL SOBULE — Jill Sobule, famous for her 1995 song “I Kissed a Girl,” is dead. — The singer/songwriter died Thursday in a house fire in Minneapolis, Minnesota ... according to Variety.
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The Hollywood Reporter, Associated Press, Just Jared, Mirror, Deadline, KDFX-TV, The Wrap, The Sun and Consequence
Jack Smart / People:
Tom Cruise Talks Scary Stunts and Playing Piano to Unwind in Rare Interview for Mission: Impossible (Exclusive) — Speaking to PEOPLE, Tom Cruise pulls back the curtain on his most daring stunts as Ethan Hunt: “If it was easy, I guess we wouldn't want to do it”
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HELLO!, Daily Mail, FemaleFirst, Metro.co.uk, New York Post and Just Jared
Wall Street Journal:
Tesla Board Opened Search for a CEO to Succeed Elon Musk — With profits and stock price sinking, board members told Musk he needed to spend more time at company — About a month ago, with Tesla's stock sinking and some investors irritated about Elon Musk's White House focus …
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Kaitlin Simpson / Us Weekly:
Hallmark Star Noel Johansen's Wife Killed in Vancouver Lapu-Lapu Tragedy: ‘My Heart Is Broken’ — Us Weekly SHORTS — Hallmark star Noel Johansen's wife, Jen Darbellay, was one of the 11 people killed in the tragic Lapu-Lapu festival in Vancouver. She was 50.
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TMZ.com:
Kesha Spotted With Rumored BF, Says She's Just Using Him for Sex — KESHA He's Not My BF ... I'M JUST USING THIS MAN FOR SEX!!! … Kesha's not calling it a relationship just yet — telling us the guy she's been cozying up to for about a year to is more of a “for fun” situation ... and, she means the X-rated kind!
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Daily Mail and Just Jared
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Kanye West and Bianca Censori to sue Beverly Hills dentist for getting rapper hooked on nitrous gas — Kanye West and his wife, Bianca Censori, are planning to sue a Beverly Hills dentist, claiming he got the rapper hooked on nitrous gas. — According to a press release obtained by Page Six …
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Nicole Acosta / People:
Russell Brand's Ex-Roommate Says Disgraced Actor Had Different ‘Personality’ Take Over When He Did ‘Something Wrong’: ‘The Eyes Go Dead’ — Brand's former roommate recalls what it was like living with the comedian before he made his name in Hollywood in this week's ‘IMPACT x Nightline’ episode, streaming on Hulu
Just Jared:
Josh Hutcherson Cast In Rachel Sennott's Untitled HBO Comedy Series, Takes Over Role In Recasting From Pilot — Josh Hutcherson has joined the cast of an upcoming HBO series in a recasting! — The 32-year-old will take over a lead role in Rachel Sennott's untitled comedy series, Deadline has revealed.
Vanessa Etienne / People:
Eric Stonestreet Says Mounjaro Was a ‘Game Changer’ for Type 2 Diabetes, Weight Loss: 'There's a Pep in My Step' (Exclusive) — The ‘Modern Family’ alum tells PEOPLE that he was initially “embarrassed” about his type 2 diabetes and kept his diagnosis a secret from friends and family
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Maraya Fisher / Document Journal:
‘The magic lives close to the edge’: Lorde and artist Martine Syms on the beauty of the self — On “Mood Ring,” the third single from her 2021 album Solar Power, Lorde sings, “I can't feel a thing / I keep lookin' at my mood ring / Tell me how I'm feelin' / Floatin' away, floatin' away.”
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People, The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard
Fortesa Latifi / Rolling Stone:
Piper Rockelle Has a Lot to Say About That Netflix Documentary — Bad Influence tells the content creator's life story from the perspective of the people around her. Now, she's ready to talk about it herself … Her long brown hair falls over her shoulders and she clicks her French-tipped nails together as she talks.
Jenni McKnight / HELLO!:
Hulk Hogan looks dramatically different after severe change to his face — The former wrestler switched up his iconic facial hair — Hulk Hogan has sported the same look for decades, but on Thursday, he showed off a dramatic change to his iconic facial hair.
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Page Six, New York Post, TMZ.com and FemaleFirst
Jenni McKnight / HELLO!:
Why Allison Lanier is leaving The Young and the Restless - and it's sooner than you think — The Summer Newman actress is leaving the soap after almost three years — Allison Lanier made the shocking announcement on Wednesday that she is leaving The Young and the Restless.
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The Hollywood Gossip, Decider, Us Weekly, E! Online, Just Jared and Deadline
Page Six:
Ciara Miller and Lexi Wood ‘hashed out’ shocking Jesse Solomon claims at ‘Summer House’ reunion — Ciara Miller and Lexi Wood “hashed out” their beef over “Summer House” castmate Jesse Solomon at the recent Season 9 reunion taping. — According to co-star West Wilson, the drama with Wood …
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Cosmopolitan and Decider
TMZ.com:
Joaquin Phoenix's Volvo SUV Stolen Outside His L.A. House — JOAQUIN PHOENIX THIS IS NO JOKE ... Joker Gets His Car Stolen!!! … Joaquin Phoenix sure wasn't laughing Monday after his car was stolen from his L.A.-area home ... but “The Joker” star could have the last chuckle 'cause we're told police are now working the case.
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Us Weekly
ABC News:
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs rejects plea deal ahead of sex trafficking trial — Combs is scheduled to stand trial beginning Monday. — Sean “Diddy” Combs arrives at the Billboard Music Awards, May 15, 2022, in Las Vegas. — Sean “Diddy” Combs on Thursday formally rejected the government's offer …
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Julia Moore / People:
Wilmer Valderrama Reveals Major Character Death Is Coming in NCIS Season 22 Finale: ‘Very Earth-Shattering’ — The shocking twist is going to “shake up the team,” Valderrama teased. “And I think it's going to probably really push us to go rogue in season 23.”
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E! Online and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Virginia Giuffre's Father Claims She Didn't Take Her Own Life, ‘Somebody Got to Her’ — VIRGINIA GIUFFRE'S FATHER MY DAUGHTER DIDN'T KILL HERSELF ... ‘Somebody Got To Her’ — THIS WAS NOT SUICIDE — Virginia Giuffre's father isn't buying the official narrative about his daughter's death …
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New York Post, Mirror, RADAR, Metro.co.uk, Us Weekly, Page Six, The Hollywood Gossip, The US Sun and New York Daily News
TMZ.com:
Kylie Jenner, Timothée Chalamet Kiss Courtside at Lakers Game — KYLIE JENNER, TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET PACK ON PDA AT LAKERS GAME — COURTSIDE — Hoops, they did it again ... lovey dovey couple Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet packed on the PDA as they watched …
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Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson Still Talk and See Each Other ‘All the Time’ Amid Separation (Exclusive) — In order to view the video, please allow — Us Weekly SHORTS — Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson's lives are still very intertwined despite announcing their split earlier this year.
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InStyle and Daily Mail
