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Blake Lively's Lawyer Speaks Out in First Interview, Reveals Actress Will Testify in Justin Baldoni Trial (Exclusive) — Lively's lawyer confirms exclusively to PEOPLE that the actress plans to take the stand in the upcoming trial — Blake Lively's attorney Mike Gottlieb confirms …
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‘House of Cards’ Director James Foley Dead at 71 — DIRECTOR JAMES FOLEY DEAD AT 71 ... Helmed ‘Fifty Shades,’ Multiple Madonna Videos — REMEMBERING JAMES FOLEY — James Foley — a longtime Hollywood director who helmed two films in the “Fifty Shades of Grey” trilogy — has died ... according to reports.
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Marc Malkin / Variety:
Liev Schreiber Opens Up for First Time About Trans Daughter Kai: 'It's Important That She Goes, “I Am Trans, Look at Me"' (EXCLUSIVE) — Liev Schreiber says his 16-year-old daughter Kai never actually told him and her mom, Naomi Watts, she was trans. “Kai was always who Kai is,” the “Ray Donovan” star told me Thursday morning.
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Seth Abramovitch / The Hollywood Reporter:
Shia LaBeouf and David Mamet Just Might Save Each Other — Two legendary Hollywood outcasts open up about joining forces for ‘Henry Johnson’ — a film so indie, they're distributing it themselves — and somehow winding up with some of the best work of their careers.
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Matt Grobar / Deadline:
Sebastian Stan & Leo Woodall Set For Justin Kurzel's ‘Burning Rainbow Farm’ … Rocket Science is preparing to introduce the project to international buyers at Cannes, with CAA Media Finance repping North American distribution rights. — An adaptation of the book by Dean Kuipers …
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Lawrence Yee / People:
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Premiere to Honor Jiggly Caliente (Exclusive) — Jiggly Caliente, the stage name of drag artist Bianca Castro, died on Sunday, April 27 at age 44 — RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars will pay tribute to late drag performer Jiggly Caliente in its season 10 premiere …
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Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Carrie Preston Answers Burning ‘Elsbeth’ Questions After [Spoiler]'s Departure in Season 2 Finale (Exclusive) — Elsbeth wrapped up season 2 with a main cast member officially leaving the show — but where does the story go from here? — During the finale, which aired on Thursday, May 8 …
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Casts LeAnn Rimes, Kimberly Williams-Paisley — “9-1-1: Nashville” is continuing to build out its cast, with both LeAnn Rimes and Kimberly Williams-Paisley joining the upcoming ABC drama series. — Variety has learned from sources that both Rimes and Williams-Paisley …
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Liza Esquibias / People:
Sean Murray and Wife Carrie Finalize Divorce 1 Year After Separation — Sean and Carrie Murray separated in March 2024 after more than 18 years of marriage and two children together — Sean and Carrie Murray are officially single. — A judgment filed on Tuesday, May 6 …
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People:
Tom Ellis Confirms His Return for Tell Me Lies Season 3 and Teases Some ‘Redeeming Moments’ for Oliver (Exclusive) — The actor tells PEOPLE he starts filming for the upcoming installment this weekend — It's official — there will be more mess between Bree and Oliver in season 3 of Tell Me Lies.
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Jack Irvin / People:
ACM Awards 2025 Live Updates: Jelly Roll Is Excited to See Alan Jackson, Miranda Lambert Sings ‘Kerosene’ and More — The 2025 ACM Awards, hosted by Reba McEntire, are streaming live on Prime Video from Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas — It's time for the 2025 ACM Awards!
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Fox News:
Reba McEntire says ‘cowboy way of life’ is at the heart of romance with boyfriend — ACMs host Reba McEntire began dating ‘Young Sheldon’ actor Rex Linn in 2020 — Reba McEntire and Rex Linn's mutual love for “the cowboy way of life” created a “perfect union” for the two.
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Cody Johnson Announces Wife Brandi Is Pregnant with Their Third Baby — a Boy! (Exclusive) — “He's gonna get a horse a little quicker than my kids did. He's going to get to do some things a little quicker than my daughters did,” the country star says — Cody Johnson is going to be a father again!
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Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
Robert Francis Prevost Named New Pope After Pope Francis' Death, Makes History as 1st American — In order to view the video, please allow — Robert Francis Prevost has been selected as the new leader of the Catholic Church after the death of Pope Francis, he will be taking the name Pope Leo XIV.
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Bernie Zilio / Page Six:
Inside Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's extravagant pre-divorce mansion that cost them $61M — Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck spared no expense when buying — and renovating — their marital mansion. — The former couple — whose divorce was finalized in January — paid $60.8 million …
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Rich Pelley / The Guardian:
Nicolas Cage: 'I don't think a day goes by where I'm not mistaken for Nick Cave' — As psycho-thriller The Surfer is released, the actor answers your questions about eating rats, loving pickled eggs and scaring Terry Wogan — What do you remember of that appearance on Wogan? What was Terry like in real life?
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Ariel Winter Says Body Shaming During Modern Family Fame Destroyed Her Self Esteem: ‘Grown People Called Me a Fat Slut’ (Exclusive) — The actress opens up about enduring years of body shaming and bullying from online trolls: “I understood what it was like to be hated”
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Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Reba McEntire Gushes About Reuniting With Reba's Chris Rich on 'Happy's Place' After His Stroke (Exclusive) — Reba McEntire is thankful that Happy's Place allowed her to reunite with her former onscreen husband Christopher Rich after his massive stroke. — “To bring Chris back in …
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Liza Esquibias / People:
When Calls the Heart Actor Nathaniel Pelletier ‘Suddenly’ Dies at 53: ‘He Touched Many Lives’ — Pelletier died while home alone in Langley, British Columbia, according to his obituary — Nathaniel “Nate” Pelletier died on April 11 at the age of 53 — According to his obituary …
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Liza Esquibias / People:
Kourtney Kardashian Teases New Lemme Product with the Help of Kanye West's Ex Julia Fox: ‘Are You Seducing Me?’ — Kourtney Kardashian shocked fans with a sneak peek at an upcoming Lemme launch that featured Julia Fox — Kourtney Kardashian teased an upcoming Lemme campaign featuring Julia Fox on Thursday, May 8
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Megan Moroney Cosplays as Andie Anderson in ‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ on 2025 ACM Awards Red Carpet (Exclusive) — The country music star tells PEOPLE that she is “obsessed” with Kate Hudson's character in the movie after just watching for the first time a few months ago
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Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Why Dolly Parton Rejects Offers to Join American Idol and The Voice — Dolly Parton revealed in an exclusive interview with E! News that while she's been approached to judge on American Idol and become a coach on The Voice, she isn't interested for one important reason.
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