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Christopher Weber / Associated Press:
Popular 1980s actor Loni Anderson of the hit TV series ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ has died  —  Loni Anderson, who played a struggling radio station's empowered receptionist on the hit TV comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” died Sunday, just days before her 80th birthday.
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Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
Loni Anderson, ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ Star, Dies at 79  —  She received two Emmy noms for being “the smartest person in the room” on the CBS sitcom and tons of tabloid attention for her 1988-94 marriage to Burt Reynolds.  —  Loni Anderson, who starred as shrewd radio station receptionist Jennifer Marlowe …
TMZ.com:
Christian Coleman Defends GF Sha'Carri Richardson After Dom.  Violence Arrest  —  CHRISTIAN COLEMAN DEFENDS SHA'CARRI AFTER DV ARREST ... ‘It Was a Sucky Situation’  —  Olympic track star Christian Coleman is speaking out in support of his girlfriend Sha'Carri Richardson after she was arrested …
Discussion: Sandra Rose and Suggest
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Tyler Dragon / USA Today:
Christian Coleman, Sha'Carri Richardson's boyfriend, speaks out about her arrest  —  EUGENE, OR — Christian Coleman defended Sha'Carri Richardson after an alleged incident at the at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in which Richardson was arrested for domestic violence …
Discussion: al.com, New York Post, Vibe, TheGrio and Bossip
Seher Asaf / BBC:
Man dies after fall at Oasis Wembley concert  —  A man has died after falling from a height at an Oasis concert on Saturday, the Metropolitan Police has said.  —  Police said officers and medics at at Wembley Stadium in London responded to reports that a man in his 40s had been injured at 22:19 BST.
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Jack Wetherill / Daily Star:
Oasis Wembley tragedy as fan plunges to his death as witness shares horror
Discussion: Mirror and The Sun
Hannah Jackson / Vogue:
Chappell Roan on “The Subway,” Writing Through Heartbreak, and Loving Her Job Again  —  On a humid July afternoon, Chappell Roan is standing near the doors of a subway car, fiery red hair cloaking her pale, moonlike face.  Only, the 27-year-old pop star—born Kayleigh Rose Amstutz—isn't packed in with New York's myriad commuters.
Willa Bennett / Cosmopolitan:
Margaret Qualley Manifested This Cover Story  —  The 30-year-old award-winning actor opens up about womanhood, double texting, and being in love.  —  “I personally feel like I'm always having an epiphany,” says Margaret Qualley as she leads me along her “special walk” on her “special beach” …
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CNN:
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs' ex Gina Huynh, who dropped out of his case as ‘Victim-3,’ writes letter to judge pushing for his release  —  An ex-girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs who was supposed to testify against him in his criminal case, but mysteriously dropped out days before the trial began …
Laura Benjamin / HELLO!:
Exclusive: Katherine Ryan on her ‘fat girl summer’ pregnancy with baby number four - and how her teenage daughter reacted  —  The Canadian TV star welcomes HELLO! into her London home  —  When comedienne Katherine Ryan welcomes HELLO! into her spacious north London home, the woman herself is an island of calm amid a sea of activity.
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Us Weekly:
Sadie Robertson and Christian Huff's Relationship Timeline: From Friends to Married Couple  —  Sadie Robertson and Christian Huff fell fast, and they're in it for the long haul.  —  The couple began quietly dating in September 2018 after having a friendship beforehand.
Discussion: E! Online and TODAY.com
Just Jared:
Doechii Announces ‘Live From the Swamp Tour’ - Cities, Dates, Venues & How to Buy Tickets  —  Doechii is heading out on the road!  —  The 26-year-old “Anxiety” rapper just announced her Live from the Swamp Tour, produced by Live Nation.  The 12-city North American headline trek will kick off …
Discussion: Baller Alert, Elle, Billboard and Essence
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Pamela Anderson breaks silence on Meghan Markle's ‘rip off’ cooking show on ‘WWHL’  —  She didn't invent cooking shows.  —  Pamela Anderson does not believe that Meghan Markle ripped off her cooking show, “Pamela's Cooking with Love,” to create “With Love, Meghan.”
Discussion: InStyle, Mirror, New York Post and Us Weekly
People:
Calvin Harris Welcomes First Baby with His ‘Superhero’ Wife Vick Hope  —  The couple, who tied the knot in September 2023, shared the exciting news on social media … Calvin Harris is a dad!  —  The DJ and record producer, 41, welcomed his first baby, a son named Micha, with wife Vick Hope, on Sunday, July 20.
 
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Financial Times:
Sources: WBD's board wanted a proposal it could sign immediately, and Netflix was the only bidder whose paperwork was fully executable the night of December 4

Isabella Simonetti / Wall Street Journal:
Vanity Fair and Olivia Nuzzi agree to part ways and let her contract expire at the end of the year, following new allegations about her affair with RFK Jr.

Pamela McClintock / The Hollywood Reporter:
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