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‘16 & Pregnant’ Star Whitney Purvis on Suicide Watch in Jail Following Arrest  —  ‘16 & PREGNANT’ STAR WHITNEY PURVIS ON SUICIDE WATCH IN JAIL ... Detoxing From Drug Use … Whitney Purvis has been placed on suicide watch at the Georgia jail where she's being held for involuntary manslaughter ... TMZ has learned.
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16 and Pregnant Alum Whitney Purvis Arrested on Suspicion of Involuntary Manslaughter Involving Man's Death from ‘Tranq’
TMZ.com:
Dwight Howard's Wife Files For Divorce Six Months Into Marriage  —  DWIGHT HOWARD WIFE FILES FOR DIVORCE ... Six Months Into Marriage … Dwight Howard's wife, Amber Rose Howard, has filed for divorce ... just six months after she tied the knot with the ex-NBA superstar.
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Gary Coleman's Ex-Wife Shannon Price Flunks Polygraph About Actor's Fatal Fall  —  Gary Coleman's ex-wife, Shannon Price, took a lie-detector test on TV over suspicions she had something to do with the 1980s TV star's death — and the results?  Buckle up.  —  Catch the clip ahead of Thursday's …
NBC Los Angeles:
‘Reservoir Dogs’ actor Michael Madsen died from heart failure, doctor says … Hollywood actor Michael Madsen, whose film career spanned decades and included roles in ‘Reservoir Dogs,’ 'Kill Bill" and ‘Donnie Brasco,’ died from heart failure, his cardiologist told NBCLA.
TMZ.com:
Seth Rollins & Becky Lynch's Beach House Burglarized  —  SETH ROLLINS & BECKY LYNCH BEACH HOUSE BURGLARIZED … A Southern California beach house belonging to Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch was burglarized on Tuesday morning, TMZ Sports has learned.  —  Cops tell us ... the WWE Superstars …
Ashlyn Robinette / People:
Kevin Connolly Is Engaged!  Inside the Actor's Intimate, Firework-Filled Proposal to Zulay Henao (Exclusive)  —  The couple have been in a relationship for seven years and share 4-year-old daughter Kennedy  — Kevin Connolly proposed to Zulay Henao in his hometown of Long Island, New York on July 4
Discussion: TMZ.com and Extra
Adam Carlson / People:
Ryan Lochte Opens Up About His Divorce and Moving on with New Girlfriend Months Later: 'I Didn't Cheat' (Exclusive)  —  A family source told PEOPLE that Ryan's wife, Kayla, felt he betrayed her, but now he's telling his side  — Ryan Lochte, the decorated former Olympic swimmer …
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Hannah Malach / InStyle:
Sofia Coppola and Her Lookalike Daughters Coordinate in Pastels at Paris Fashion Week  —  The Oscar winner shares Romy and Cosima with her husband, Phoenix frontman Thomas Mars.  —  Close … Sofia Coppola's daughters Romy and Cosima are the spitting image of their Oscar-winning mom.
Discussion: People
Entertainment Tonight:
James Corden ‘Tried for 8 Years’ to Get Rihanna on ‘Carpool Karaoke’ (Exclusive)  —  ET Now  —  ET Stream  —  ET Stream  —  Janet Jackson and Maxwell Spark Dating Rumors With Cozy London Date Night  —  Mary Lou Retton DUI Arrest Bodycam Revealed (Raw Footage)
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TMZ.com:
Cardi B & Stefon Diggs Not Broken Up, Despite Her IG Erasure  —  MORE LIKE BOO'D UP!!! … Cardi B was spotted getting sweated out by Stefon Diggs in a workout vlog posted today ... because reports of them breaking up are bogus!!!  —  A source close to the couple tells TMZ she and Stefon …
Ellise Shafer / Variety:
Lena Dunham Rises Again: The ‘Girls’ Creator on Netflix's ‘Too Much,’ Hollywood's ‘Merciless’ Body Shaming and Whether She'd Revive the HBO Classic … The same could be said of Dunham's life at the moment.  While preparing for the July 10 launch of her Netflix series “Too Much” …
Bekka Barnard / Daily Star:
Greg Wallace hit with 50 more misconduct claims as MasterChef host sacked  —  Gregg Wallace, former MasterChef host who was recently fired from the BBC, was reportedly facing a further 50 misconduct allegations made against him - all of which he denies  —  MasterChef's Gregg Wallace …
Discussion: Mirror, The Sun, Deadline and GB News
Catherine Santino / People:
Lily James Is Nearly Unrecognizable as She Debuts Shocking Brunette Transformation  —  The actress showed off her new look while stepping out in London  — Lily James revealed a shocking hair transformation while out in London  — Days before, the actress had been spotted …
Discussion: InStyle and E! Online
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Kelly Clarkson's ‘hidden battles’ contributed to abrupt show cancellations: 'She's on thin ice'  —  Kelly Clarkson cancelled her Las Vegas residency minutes before showtime on July 4 over vocal issues - but she also faces “hidden battles,” sources tell Page Six.
Samantha Olson / Cosmopolitan:
Here's Why Fans Think Bad Bunny Threw Shade at Ex Kendall Jenner on Instagram  —  We're on the case.  —  Bad Bunny blessed fans and brought all the summer vibes with a brand new set of Instagram photos on Monday night—but eagle-eyed followers caught a pic in his photo dump that might allude to his ex, Kendall Jenner.
Discussion: People, TMZ.com and Us Weekly
Janine Henni / People:
Did Emmanuel Macron Break Protocol by Kissing Kate Middleton's Hand at State Visit Kickoff?  —  The French president greeted the Princess of Wales with an old-school move  — French President Emmanuel Macron greeted Kate Middleton with a rare kiss on the hand during the state visit kickoff
People:
Palace Explains King Charles' Bloodshot Eye at Macron State Visit  —  A burst blood vessel in King Charles' eye drew attention during France's state visit  — King Charles was seen with a bloodshot eye while welcoming French President Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte Macron at Windsor Castle
Jen Juneau / People:
Katie Holmes ‘Likes’ Instagram Post About Ex-Husband Tom Cruise Spending Time with Ana de Armas  —  The social media move was a rare one from the actress, who was married to Tom Cruise from 2006 to 2012  — Katie Holmes “liked” an Instagram post from earlier this year that claimed: “Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas love affair confirmed”
Entertainment Weekly:
Law & Disorder: The Naked Gun's Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson on unloading the ‘silly’ for their reboot  —  The stars, director Akiva Schaffer, producers Seth MacFarlane and Erica Huggins, and more preview their new entry in the iconic spoof-comedy franchise.  —  By Gerrad Hall  —  “Can I vroom vroom?”
 
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