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TMZ.com:
‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor Robin Kaye Killed in Double Homicide  —  ‘AMERICAN IDOL’ MUSIC SUPERVISOR KILLED IN DOUBLE HOMICIDE ... Police Find Murdered Couple In L.A. Home … Robin Kaye, an award-winning music supervisor on “American Idol,” was found dead inside her Los Angeles home …
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SOPHIA HUTCHINS LAID TO REST IN L.A. Caitlyn Jenner Stands Strong for Grieving Mom  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Caitlyn Jenner is stepping in as a rock for her longtime friend Sophia Hutchins' grieving mom Amy, who's just buried her daughter after her tragic loss, TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Us Weekly, E! Online and RADAR
Borys Kit / The Hollywood Reporter:
Cameron Diaz to Star in Action Comedy ‘Bad Day’ for Netflix (Exclusive)  —  ‘Jury Duty’ director Jake Szymanski will helm the feature that will shoot this fall.  —  Cameron Diaz, who after a near-decade hiatus made a return to acting this year with Netflix's hit Back in Action, is continuing to be back in action.
Discussion: People and Just Jared
Tionah Lee / E! Online:
Emmy Nominations 2025: Beyoncé and Jay-Z Face Off in Same Category  —  Beyoncé and Jay-Z both snagged 2025 Emmy Awards nominations July 15.  Find out which category the Carters will go head-to-head in.  —  Beyoncé and Jay-Z may have a slight family feud.
Madison E. Goldberg / People:
Lola Tung Said Fans Get ‘a Little Scary’ About The Summer I Turned Pretty Love Triangle as Network Urges Viewers to Be ‘Kind’  —  Prime Video warned fans they could be “banned” over “hate speech or bullying, targeting our cast and crew, harassing or doxxing members of the community”
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Diddy in Therapy for Drug Use, Domestic Violence While Awaiting Sentencing  —  DIDDY STARTS DOM.  VIOLENCE, DRUG PROGRAMS IN PRISON ... All About Redemption … Diddy is already attempting to rehabilitate himself — he's enrolling in self-improvement programs while in federal lockup to address his drug use and violence against women.
Just Jared:
Ariana Grande to Lead Voice Cast of 'Oh, the Places You'll Go!'  Movie, Reteaming Her with Wicked's Jon M. Chu  —  Ariana Grande and director Jon M. Chu are working together again!  —  The Wicked duo are reteaming for the upcoming animated feature film Oh, the Places You'll Go!, based on the classic Dr. Seuss book.
Desiree Anello / E! Online:
How Bella Ramsey, Seth Rogen, Kathy Bates and More Are Making Emmys History  —  Ahead of the 2025 Emmy Awards, stars like Bella Ramsey, Seth Rogen and Kathy Bates have already made award show history with their nominations.  —  This group is paving the way for future artists.
Daily Mail:
Harry lands in Angola to walk across field of landmines - just like Diana did in iconic photos  —  Prince Harry has today landed in Angola to walk across explosive landmine sites for his charity the Halo Trust.  —  It's a walk his late mother, Princess Diana, did 28 years ago for the same British NGO.
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Christian Bale makes rare appearance with wife and two kids at Dolce & Gabbana Alta Moda couture show  —  Christian Bale made Dolce & Gabbana's Alta Moda couture show a family affair.  —  The actor stepped out in Rome on Monday night with his wife, Sandra “Sibi” Blažić, and their two children.
Angela Andaloro / People:
James Brolin Shares Support for Justin Baldoni amid Legal Battle with Blake Lively: ‘I Hope It Works Out’ (Exclusive)  —  Brolin directed Baldoni in the 2011 short film ‘Royal Reunion’  — James Brolin is sharing his pride in friend Justin Baldoni  — The two developed a friendship …
Becca Longmire / People:
Woman Abandoned as Newborn Learns Mother Gave Birth Alone on Couch Before Leaving Her on Hospital Steps  —  Tina, 54, discovered she'd been found by two cleaners outside a maternity unit in the U.K. during a recent episode of ITV's ‘Long Lost Family: Born Without a Trace’
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TMZ.com:
Alleged Quinshon Judkins Victim Told Cops She Was ‘In Pain’ In 911 Call  —  BROWNS ROOKIE QUINSHON JUDKINS Alleged Victim 911 Call ... ‘I AM STILL IN PAIN’ … The woman who Quinshon Judkins allegedly roughed up earlier this month told cops she had “visible bruises” and “was still in pain” …
Discussion: New York Post
Jack Smart / People:
Madelyn Cline and KJ Apa Spark a Vacation Romance in The Map That Leads to You Trailer  —  On Prime Video Aug. 20, the romance also stars Sofia Wylie, Madison Thompson and Josh Lucas  — The Map That Leads to You, streaming on Prime Video Aug. 20, has released its first trailer
TMZ.com:
‘Love Island USA’ Iris and TJ Reunite After Show  —  ‘LOVE ISLAND USA’ IRIS AND TJ BACK TOGETHER?!? … “Love Island USA” contestants Iris Kendall and TJ Palma look like they may be giving things another shot back home on the mainland ... because she's hanging out with him, and not Pepe Garcia.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Sydney Bucksbaum / Entertainment Weekly:
The Summer I Turned Pretty stars and creator tease series ending  —  “Personally, it feels very satisfying,” author Jenny Han tells EW. … It's the beginning of the end.  —  The Summer I Turned Pretty finally returns for its last season on Wednesday, meaning the series finale …
TMZ.com:
Kylie & Kendall Jenner Were Invited to Brody's Wedding Despite Not Attending  —  KYLIE & KENDALL JENNER WE WERE INVITED TO BRODY'S WEDDING ... Opted Not to Attend … Kylie and Kendall Jenner were noticeably absent from their half-brother Brody Jenner's wedding this weekend …
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Nicolas Cage Says Sarah Jessica Parker Ghosted Him After Date  —  After Sarah Jessica Parker confirmed a decades-old rumor that she dated her Honeymoon in Vegas costar Nicolas Cage, the actor shared his side of the story: “I don't think I passed the Mom test.”
Us Weekly:
Paige DeSorbo Is Dating Joe D'Amelio After Craig Conover Split: ‘She Is Really Happy’ (Exclusive)  —  Paige DeSorbo is moving on with a new man after her public split from Craig Conover.  —  “Paige has been quietly dating Joe D'Amelio for a while now, and things between them are going really well …
TMZ.com:
Kim Carnes Says Jojo Siwa ‘Bette Davis Eyes’ Cover Feels Too Close to Her Song  —  KIM CARNES ON JOJO SIWA HER COVER ‘FELT A BIT TOO CLOSE’ TO OG ... ‘Bette Davis Eyes’ … Kim Carnes is explaining how she really feels about JoJo Siwa's cover of her hit song, “Bette Davis Eyes” ... and only TMZ has her full statement.
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Kim Kardashian Clears Up Rumor She “Forgot” North West at a Hotel in 2014  —  Kim Kardashian clear up a decade-old rumor that she “forgot” North West at a Paris hotel in 2014, explaining that she initially left the building empty-handed to “show off” her outfit.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan, People and Just Jared
Michael Seiden / WSB-TV:
Unreleased Beyoncé music stolen in Atlanta during Cowboy Carter tour  —  ATLANTA — Beyoncé's choreographer and one of her dancers said thieves broke into their SUV and stole numerous items, including jump drives containing unreleased music, footage plans for her show and past and future set lists.
 
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