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8:55 PM ET, July 5, 2025

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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Julian McMahon Dies: ‘Nip/Tuck’, ‘Fantastic Four’, ‘FBI: Most Wanted’ Star Was 56 … He was 56.  —  “With an open heart, I wish to share with the world that my beloved husband, Julian McMahon, died peacefully this week after a valiant effort to overcome cancer,” McMahon's wife, Kelly McMahon, said in a statement to Deadline.
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Craig Garrett / Suggest:
Julian McMahon Dead at 56, Cause of Death Released
Kat Pettibone / Us Weekly:
Julian McMahon, ‘Nip/Tuck’ and ‘Charmed’ Star, Dead at 56 After Battle With Cancer
Nicholas Rice / People:
Jennifer Aniston Teases The Morning Show's ‘Complicated’ and ‘Layered’ Season 4: 'Let's Just Say, It's Not Friends' (Exclusive)  —  Season 4 of the series will begin streaming on Apple TV+ on Sept. 17  — Jennifer Aniston teases season 4 of The Morning Show in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE
Discussion: Just Jared and Deadline
David Thompson / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Cops say speed was a factor in Sophia Hutchins' ATV crash as friend Caitlyn Jenner battles ‘tough times’  —  Sophia Hutchins was speeding in the ATV she was driving when she rear-ended another vehicle on a winding mountainous road in Malibu and careened over a cliff 350 feet to her death, investigators tell the DailyMail.com.
Brian Anthony Hernandez / People:
Bobby Jenks, Former White Sox Pitcher and World Series Champion, Dies at 44 Following Stomach Cancer Diagnosis  —  “Bobby will forever hold a special place in all our hearts,” the Chicago White Sox wrote on X after Jenks' July 4 death  — Bobby Jenks, a former Chicago White Sox pitcher …
People:
Mel B Marries Hairstylist Rory McPhee at St. Paul's Cathedral in London  —  The former Spice Girls member got engaged to McPhee in 2022 after three years of dating  — Mel B married Rory McPhee in a ceremony at St. Paul's Cathedral, followed by a reception at Shangri-La The Shard in London, England, on July 5
Brianne Tracy / People:
Jensen Ackles Teases the One ‘Weird’ Aspect of Reuniting with Supernatural Costar Jared Padalecki on The Boys (Exclusive)  —  “It was like inviting my friends over to somebody else's house for dinner,” Ackles says of his costars Padalecki and Misha Collins joining ‘The Boys’ season 5.
Discussion: The Wrap
Just Jared:
‘My Life With the Walter Boys’ Season 2 Premiere Date Revealed, 3 New Photos Released  —  Netflix has shared a new update on the upcoming second season of My Life With the Walter Boys!  —  The YA drama based on the book by Ali Novak returns with new episodes this summer and the streamer just revealed when fans can expect them.
Discussion: The Wrap, TVLine and Deadline
Erin Clack / People:
Bobby Flay Planted a Tree in His Yard in Honor of His Late Cat: ‘Miss You, Nacho’  —  Flay shared the news of Nacho's death in October 2023, writing at the time that the cat “came into my life when I needed him most”  — Bobby Flay shared a video on Instagram on July 3 showing off the tree …
TMZ.com:
Khloé Kardashian Shares Pictures from Fourth of July Festivities with Kids  —  KHLOÉ KARDASHIAN RED, WHITE & BLEW UP THE INTERNET ... 4th Of July Pics Go Viral!!! … LAUNCH GALLERY  —  Instagram / @khloekardashian  —  Khloé Kardashian and her family were in the Fourth …
Discussion: Suggest
Meredith Wilshere / People:
Influencer Botched Her Own Plastic Surgery During Recovery: ‘I Saw My Implant Slide Into My Armpit’ (Exclusive)  —  Maddison Steiner had to go under the knife again to fix the implant, which had shifted. … Maddison Steiner learned firsthand the importance of taking post-surgery instructions and warnings seriously.
Discussion: Us Weekly
Brian Anthony Hernandez / People:
Molly Shannon Says This ‘Talented’ SNL Cast Member Replacing Lorne Michaels Would Be an ‘Excellent Idea’ (Exclusive)  —  “Lorne is irreplaceable,” Shannon tells PEOPLE before weighing in on a potential successor to the ‘SNL’ showrunner  — Molly Shannon, who was an SNL cast member from 1995 to 2001 …
Discussion: Just Jared
Brianne Tracy / People:
Julianne Hough Details Freezing Her Eggs for the Third Time at 36 in Candid New Interview: 'I'm Reclaiming My Power' (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Dancing with the Stars’ host opens up to PEOPLE about her egg-freezing journey, dating and her hopes for her next chapter
Discussion: FemaleFirst
 
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Rohan Goswami / Semafor:
Sources: some WBD investors warm to David Ellison and his top team, after they were reassured that Paramount's Middle Eastern financing is secure

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
CBS names Tony Dokoupil as the new anchor of CBS Evening News as part of a major overhaul under Bari Weiss; Dokoupil is currently an anchor on CBS' morning show

Bloomberg:
Australia's under-16 social media ban excludes Discord, GitHub, LEGO Play, Roblox, Steam, Google Classroom, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and YouTube Kids

 
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