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TMZ.com:
‘Boardwalk Empire’ Star Michael Pitt Arrested for Sexual Abuse  —  ACTOR MICHAEL PITT ARRESTED FOR SEXUAL ABUSE  —  Michael Pitt has been arrested on sexual abuse charges ... with authorities accusing him of sexually assaulting his then-girlfriend and later attacking her with several blunt objects.
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Ellise Shafer / Variety:
‘Boardwalk Empire’ Star Michael Pitt Arrested on Sexual Abuse Charges  —  Michael Pitt, an actor known for roles in “Boardwalk Empire” and “Dawson's Creek,” has been arrested in New York City on charges of alleged sexual abuse.  —  According to court records viewed by Variety …
Discussion: Just Jared, Suggest and Global News
Charlotte Oliver / The Sun:
Why Brooklyn Beckham's feud is Victoria's ‘worst nightmare’ as he refuses to be in same room as ex Kim Turnbull  —  Could Kim, who has been relatively unknown until this point, really be instrumental in breaking up a family for good?  —  Close  — Published: Invalid Date,
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Bradley Jolly / Mirror:
Victoria Beckham ‘having sleepless nights’ after fallout with Brooklyn  —  Brooklyn Beckham and his wife Nicola Peltz have recently appeared to snub several family occasions, including David Beckham's 50th birthday party and a trip to France  —  Victoria Beckham's apparent rift with her son Brooklyn …
Jennifer Zhan / Vulture:
No, Lisa Wasn't Wearing Rosa Parks Underwear at the Met Gala  —  On Met Gala Monday, a sizable chunk of the internet leaned forward, squinted at their screens, and asked, “Uh ... is that civil-rights icon Rosa Parks parked on Lisa's crotch?”  The answer is no, according to the artist …
Simon Perry / People:
Kate Middleton and Prince William Are Protecting Princess Charlotte from the ‘Spare’ Struggles Prince Harry Faced (Exclusive)  —  “Everyone is conscious of that,” royal biographer Robert Hardman says of the “challenging role of the No. 2”  —  As Princess Charlotte turns 10 …
Discussion: Page Six, New York Post, GB News and InStyle
Ingrid Vasquez / People:
Golden Bachelor Alum Gerry Turner Has a Juicy New Book Coming — See the Cover!  (Exclusive)  —  “Now everyone can get a glimpse of my life and finally see the unedited story,” Turner tells PEOPLE in an exclusive statement  — The Golden Bachelor alum Gerry Turner has a juicy new book coming this fall
Discussion: SheKnows
Desiree Anello / E! Online:
Jessica Simpson Shares Message About “Dear Friend” Jeremy Renner After Romance Rumors  —  Jessica Simpson gushed about Jeremy Renner and his new memoir in a heartfelt message, just over a month after the two sparked romance rumors by posting flirty comments on each other's Instagram posts.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Just Jared
People:
Smokey Robinson Accused of Alleged Rape, Sexual Assault in New Lawsuit Filed by Four Women  —  In the complaint obtained by PEOPLE, four former employees of Robinson also accuse him of sexual battery, false imprisonment and gender violence  —  Smokey Robinson is facing accusations of sexual assault from four former employees.
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Bernie Zilio / Page Six:
Smokey Robinson accused of repeatedly raping 4 former housekeepers in $50M lawsuit: ‘Never used a condom’
Tracy Schaverien / HELLO!:
Princess Charlotte taking after Princess Anne with ‘feisty’ new trait - exclusive  —  The Prince and Princess of Wales's daughter turned ten on 2 May  —  The Prince and Princess of Wales's daughter, Princess Charlotte, turned ten last week with the royal couple sharing a candid iPhone snap taken by mum Kate to mark the occasion.
Discussion: InStyle and GB News
Meg Walters / InStyle:
Katie Holmes Switches Up Her Signature Brunette Hair For the First Time in Years  —  Is that... blonde highlights I see?  —  Close … The name Katie Holmes comes with a few immediate associations.  You're probably thinking things like “cashmere bra,” “Mary Janes,” or “strong blazer game.”
Discussion: E! Online and Page Six
Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
Katie Thurston Shares She's in Medically Induced Menopause Amid Cancer Journey  —  The Bachelorette star Katie Thurston shared a glimpse into her ongoing battle with stage four breast cancer, for which treatment has since put her body into medically induced menopause.
Discussion: TMZ.com, Page Six and Us Weekly
People:
Prince Harry Makes First Public Appearance Since Explosive BBC Interview to Support Diana Award  —  The Duke of Sussex is stepping out for the first time since losing a key legal appeal to restore his security in Britain  — Prince Harry is in Las Vegas attending a conference in support of his late mother's charity, the Diana Award
Joel Leaver / Mirror:
Peter Andre responds to furious backlash over controversial film branded ‘gross’  —  Peter Andre has given his ‘first interview’ about his new upcoming Jafaican and he's addressed the backlash that it has faced since the release of its trailer earlier this year
Discussion: Daily Star
Kimberlee Speakman / People:
Ben Affleck Explains Why He ‘Had a Lot of Empathy’ for Britney Spears ‘Years Ago’  —  “[She's] not someone I knew or hung out with — but just like everybody else you see all this s— that comes through,” the actor said about the pop star  — Ben Affleck said he had compassion for Britney Spears …
Discussion: TMZ.com, Page Six and Daily Mail
Bekka Barnard / Daily Star:
Linda Nolan's stepson dies months after pair battled cancers ‘side by side’  —  Linda Nolan's son Lloyd has sadly died of cancer, just months after the Nolan sister died from the same disease as devastated loved ones reveal they would “joke” about their illnesses together  —  Linda Nolan's stepson has died.
Discussion: Mirror and The Sun
Sophie Dodd / People:
Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler's 3 Kids: All About Camden, Jaxon and Saylor  —  Before their split in April 2020, Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler welcomed three kids together  —  Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler are proud co-parents to their three kids.
Discussion: Star Magazine
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Aniston Gate Crasher Suspect Under Stalking Probe, LAPD Says  —  JENNIFER ANISTON LAPD INVESTIGATING GATE-CRASHING SUSPECT FOR POSSIBLE STALKING … The suspect arrested Monday for allegedly driving through the gates of Jennifer Aniston's Bel Air home has been identified …
Brian Gallagher / Daily Mail:
Aimee Lou Wood reveals which White Lotus costar helped calm the nerves for her Met Gala debut  —  The White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood made her Met Gala debut on Monday, though she did so with her co-star Patrick Schwarzenegger, which helped ease her nerves.  —  The 31-year-old actress …
Brian Gallagher / Daily Mail:
Ciara reveals Rihanna and A$AP Rocky already want a fourth child after revealing third pregnancy at Met Gala  —  Rihanna and A$AP Rocky broke the Internet at the Met Gala on Monday by revealing they're expecting their third child, though it seems they're eyeing another already.
Michael Sebastian / Esquire:
Nate Bargatze Gets the Last Laugh  —  For years, the Hollywood establishment rejected him.  Now he's America's most successful comedian, with audacious plans for his life after standup—which is coming sooner than you think.  —  Save Article 2  —  Every product was carefully curated by an Esquire editor.
Ashlyn Robinette / People:
Alex Murdaugh's Sole Surviving Son Buster Murdaugh Marries Longtime Girlfriend Brooklynn White  —  Buster testified for the defense during his father's high-profile double-murder trial  — Buster Murdaugh, the only surviving son of convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh, married Brooklynn White in South Carolina on May 3, according to TMZ
Discussion: E! Online
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Alex Murdaugh's Son Buster Marries Fiancée in South Carolina Wedding
 
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