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1:35 PM ET, May 27, 2025

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Hannah Marriott / graziadaily.co.uk:
Cynthia Nixon: ‘Sex And The City Was Always A Feminist Show’  —  Actor and activist Cynthia Nixon is a rare celebrity - willing to speak out and up.  She talks politics, power and the cult of Miranda  —  Cynthia Nixon (who, it must be said, is such a Miranda) does not sugar coat it when I ask …
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Jake Viswanath / Bustle:
Cynthia Nixon Shares What She Hated About Sex & The City  —  Cynthia Nixon doesn't view Sex and the City with rose-colored glasses.  In a new interview with Grazia, published on May 27, the actor revealed what she loved about the original 1998 series — and everything she hates about it over 20 years later.
Elle:
Lindsay Lohan Is So Back  —  The beloved actress's long-awaited return to the big screen is here.  —  INTERVIEW BY CHLOE FINEMAN.  INTRODUCTION BY KAYLA WEBLEY ADLER.  PHOTOGRAPHED BY CHRIS COLLS.  STYLED BY ALEX WHITE.PUBLISHED: MAY 27, 2025  —  Jacket, pants, boots, Isabel Marant.
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Elizabeth Segran / Fast Company:
How Meghan built her pioneering partnership with Netflix  —  As the first season of her podcast ends, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is looking to build on the success of As Ever, the brand she built with Netflix.  —  FacebookLinkedInBlueskyXLink  —  Meghan carries many titles these days.
BBC:
Liverpool parade latest: Man arrested for attempted murder as 11 still in hospital after crash, police say  —  Merseyside Police say they believe the car was able to follow an ambulance after a road block was temporarily lifted to treat a member of the public.
Discussion: People, Mirror and New York Post
Jordan Moreau / Variety:
‘Harry Potter’ HBO Series Casts Harry, Ron and Hermione  —  HBO's “Harry Potter” TV series has officially found its Harry, Ron and Hermione.  —  Dominic McLaughlin will play the role of Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton is Hermione Granger and Alastair Stout is Ron Weasley.
Greta Bjornson / People:
Joshua Jackson Reveals He Ate 4,000 Calories a Day to Gain 20 Lbs. for Karate Kid: Legends  —  Jackson had to bulk up to play an ex-heavyweight boxer in the new action film  — Joshua Jackson said he gained 20 lbs. for his new role as former boxer Victor in Karate Kid: Legends
Discussion: Just Jared
Just Jared:
‘Comics Unleashed’ With Byron Allen Returning to CBS This Fall, Replacing ‘After Midnight’  —  The half-hour comedy talk show, which originally aired from 2006-2014 and in 2023-2024, will air again on the network for the 2025-2026 television season starting in the fall.
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Thinktank / Baller Alert:
Kevin Liles Shuts Down Lady Luck's $30M Sexual Assault Allegations: “None of This Ever Happened”  —  Kevin Liles is clearing the air and making it crystal clear—he says he's not the man Lady Luck is accusing him of being.  —  On May 27, the music executive took to Instagram …
Discussion: TMZ.com, Vibe and Lady Luck
Michael Schulman / New Yorker:
Patti LuPone Is Done with Broadway—and Almost Everything Else  —  The seventy-six-year-old theatre diva, famed and feared for her salty bravado, dishes on Hal Prince, her non-friendship with Audra McDonald, and sexy but dumb New York Rangers.  —  “People ask, Why am I a gay icon?”  LuPone said.
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Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Patti LuPone details ‘painful’ 7-year relationship with ‘Lothario’ Kevin Kline
Discussion: FemaleFirst and People
Hannah Sacks / People:
Pregnant Karlie Kloss Gives Rare Update on Her Marriage to Joshua Kushner After Becoming Parents  —  Kloss, who is currently pregnant with the couple's third baby, shares sons Levi and Elijah with Kushner  — Karlie Kloss shared some rare comments about her marriage with husband Joshua Kushner after the two became parents
Discussion: Elle, Page Six, FemaleFirst and Us Weekly
Jackie Strause / The Hollywood Reporter:
'The Handmaid's Tale' Star Speaks About Their Series Finale Return  —  “It felt right to bring closure to her journey,” says the actor about their cameo. … While looking into a window marked with the words, “Freedom,” June (Elisabeth Moss) and viewers of The Handmaid's Tale heard a familiar voice.
Ingrid Vasquez / People:
Mary Lou Retton Arrested on DUI Charge in West Virginia  —  Retton was arrested on Saturday, May 17, on one count of DUI in Marion County  — According to court records from the West Virginia Magistrate Court system, Retton, 57, was arrested on Saturday, May 17, on one count of …
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Shaboozey gives shady side-eye to Megan Moroney for saying Carter Family ‘basically invented’ country music at AMAs 2025  —  Shaboozey gave Megan Moroney a shady side-eye at the American Music Awards 2025 after she claimed the Carter Family “basically invented” country music.
Tufayel Ahmed / Us Weekly:
Joe Jonas Makes Rare Comments About Coparenting With ‘Incredible’ Ex-Wife Sophie Turner  —  Joe Jonas is opening up about coparenting with ex-wife Sophie Turner.  —  “They have an incredible mom.  I have a beautiful coparenting relationship that I'm really grateful for,” Jonas, 35 …
Dolly Busby / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Brooklyn Beckham shared VERY telling advice for sister Harper, 13, before family feud was exposed  —  His choice of wife appears to have caused a devastating family feud that seems almost irreparable.  —  But when asked what his advice would be to his only sister Harper Seven …
Discussion: Daily Star, Mirror, The Sun and HOLA!
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Matthew Moore / HELLO!:
‘Daunted’ Prince William's big life decision that nearly stopped him marrying Princess Kate  —  The Prince and Princess of Wales both studied at St Andrews University  —  For many of us, going to university is a major step in our lives and the first step of independence, but for others …
Discussion: InStyle, Cosmopolitan and People
 
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Craig Garrett / Suggest:
Jennifer Lopez Wears Very Low-Cut Dress in One of Her Many AMAs Outfits
Discussion: People and Mirror
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Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Robin Thicke and April Love Geary's Decade-Long Relationship Timeline
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
Jojo Hanna / Celebrity Insider:
Kylie Jenner Celebrates Khy Collab With Dilara Findikoglu And Leaves Everyone Talking
Desiree Anello / E! Online:
Allison Holker Reveals Why She Got a Boob Job After Wanting One for Years
Discussion: FemaleFirst and People
 

 
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Wall Street Journal:
WBD recommends shareholders reject Paramount's unsolicited cash bid, calling the offer “illusory” and saying it believes Netflix's proposal is still superior

New York Times:
WBD says the Ellisons have “consistently misled” shareholders, including claiming Paramount's proposal had a “full backstop” but it “does not, and never has”

Scott Feinberg / The Hollywood Reporter:
The Academy signs a multi-year deal that will give YouTube the exclusive global rights to the Oscars, beginning in 2029 and running through 2033

 
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