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Trump plans to pardon Todd and Julie Chrisley  — Todd and Julie Chrisley were convicted of bank and tax fraud  — ‘Chrisley Knows Best’ was one of the most-watched shows on cable TV  — Savannah Chrisley spoke with NewsNation's Leland Vittert  —  Thank you for signing up!
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Washington Post:
Trump pardons reality stars Todd and Julie Chrisley  —  The former stars of USA Network's “Chrisley Knows Best” had been sentenced to 12 and seven years, respectively, in 2022 for fraud and tax evasion.  —  President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned a reality television couple found guilty …
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Donald Trump Signs Pardon for Todd Chrisley, Julie Chrisley Ahead of Prison Release
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
‘Grateful’ Chase and Kyle Chrisley celebrate parents Todd and Julie's Trump pardon
GQ:
Inside the Making of the New F1 Movie with Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, and Lewis Hamilton  —  How some of the biggest names in Hollywood and Formula 1 combined powers in an attempt to make the greatest racing movie of all time.  —  THE SET  • PART I  —  There's a roar beyond the grandstands …
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Tommy McArdle / People:
Brad Pitt Breaks Silence on Finalizing Divorce from Angelina Jolie After Intense 8-Year Legal Battle
TMZ.com:
Cassie Gives Birth to Her Third Child  —  CASSIE ‘ME & U’ IN IT TOGETHER, KID ... BABY NO. 3 ARRIVES!!! … Cassie's a new mom once again ... welcoming her third child into the world ... less than 2 weeks after testifying against her ex, Diddy, at his federal trial.
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Angeline Jane Bernabe / ABC News:
Cassie Ventura welcomes 3rd baby with husband Alex Fine  —  Ventura announced she was expecting baby no. 3 in February.  —  In this March 31, 2025, file photo, Cassie Ventura attends an event in New York.  —  Cassie Ventura is a mom of three.  —  The singer, actress and model welcomed …
BBC:
UK prosecutors say 21 charges authorised against Tate brothers  —  Prosecutors in the UK have confirmed for the first time they have authorised 21 charges against Andrew and Tristan Tate, including rape, actual bodily harm and human trafficking.  —  The Crown Prosecution Service …
Charlotte Triggs / People:
Hoda Kotb Shares the Truth About Why She Left the Today Show (Exclusive)  —  After daughter Hope, 6, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2023, “I really wanted to and needed to be here to watch over her,” Kotb says  — Hoda Kotb is opening up about her decision to leave Today in PEOPLE's newest cover story
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TODAY.com:
Hoda Kotb Reveals Daughter Hope's Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis
Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Deborra-Lee Furness' shock ‘betrayal’ jab at Hugh Jackman as she breaks silence on divorce filing  —  Deborra-Lee Furness took a swipe at her estranged husband, Hugh Jackman, amid the flurry of rumors that he cheated on her with his current girlfriend Sutton Foster.
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Benjamin VanHoose / People:
Deborra-Lee Furness Says ‘Breakdown’ of Hugh Jackman Marriage Is a ‘Profound Wound That Cuts Deep’
People:
Here's Why Diddy's Lawyers Asked for a Mistrial — and Why the Judge Said No  —  The mistrial motion after prosecutors asked an arson investigator about destroyed fingerprint evidence related to the firebombing of Kid Cudi's car  —  Defense attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs moved for a mistrial …
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Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Kevin Costner sued over alleged violent, unscripted rape scene by ‘Horizon 2’ stunt double  —  Kevin Costner was sued by a stunt performer who worked on his film “Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter Two,” alleging that she was forced to perform an unscripted rape scene without proper protocols.
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Carina Chocano / Harper's BAZAAR:
Jenna Ortega Is Not Asking Permission  —  Wednesday made her a global phenomenon.  But she's determined not to be constrained by it.  —  Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor.  We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy.
Craig Garrett / Suggest:
Kool & the Gang Member Dies in Car Crash: Michael Sumler Was 71  —  Michael Sumler of Kool & the Gang died in a car crash near Atlanta, Georgia, on Saturday.  The 71-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene shortly before midnight on Veterans Memorial Highway, according to Fox 5 Atlanta.
TMZ.com:
‘Chucky’ Actor Ed Gale Dead at 61  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  REMEMBERING ED GALE  —  Ed Gale — the actor who played the horror icon Chucky in some of the “Child's Play” films — has died at 61, TMZ has confirmed.  —  A source who was with Ed when he passed tells TMZ he died Tuesday in hospice in L.A.
Jessica Pressler / Bustle:
The Many Lives Of Leighton Meester  —  She's slowed her roll to embrace parenthood and shrugs off the “Leightonaissance.”  Yet the Buccaneers star can't resist a career playing pretend: “I inevitably find myself in the role.”  —  “Oh, there's my AirPod,” says Leighton Meester …
Discussion: People and Elle
Catherine Santino / People:
e.l.f.  Beauty to Acquire Hailey Bieber's Skincare Brand rhode for $1 Billion  —  Bieber will step into the role of chief creative officer and head of innovation … Hailey Bieber's rhode is celebrating a major milestone.  —  On Wednesday, May 28, it was announced that e.l.f.
Just Jared:
‘House of Villains’ Season 3 Cast Revealed - Stars From ‘Drag Race,’ ‘Big Brother,’ ‘Survivor’ & a Past ‘Villains’ Star All Set to Compete  —  House of Villains season three is headed into production!  —  The hit E! reality competition, bringing together iconic TV villains, returns for a third season …
Discussion: Variety, TVLine and The Wrap
Baz Bamigboye / Deadline:
Breaking Baz: As ‘Mamma Mia!’  Returns To Broadway, Sabrina Carpenter Eyed For Third Movie & TV Version Might Be Coming, Producer Judy Craymer Reveals … Her default position is to remain tight-lipped about a third film, but tantalizing snippets emerge over lunch in Mayfair, London.
TMZ.com:
Stefon Diggs Boat Video On Patriots' Radar, Coach Mike Vrabel Says  —  PATRIOTS COACH MIKE VRABEL WE'RE AWARE OF STEFON DIGGS VIDEO  —  WE'RE CERTAINLY AWARE  —  Stefon Diggs' weekend boat trip with Cardi B has made it to his boss' desk — New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel …
 
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Katie Deighton / Wall Street Journal:
OpenAI acquires tech news show TBPN, promising editorial independence; TBPN was on track to make over $30M in revenue in 2026 and will wind down its ad business

David Pierce / The Verge:
Flipboard launches Surf, an app for creating custom feeds from Mastodon, Threads, Bluesky, RSS, podcasts, and YouTube, after over a year in beta

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