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Benjamin VanHoose / People:
Francis Ford Coppola, 86, Is ‘Resting Nicely’ After Undergoing Medical Procedure in Italy: ‘All Is Well’ (Source) — “All is well and he appreciates everyone's concern,” a source close to the Oscar-winning filmmaker tells PEOPLE — The Oscar-winning director, whose most recent film …
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Olivia Hebert / SFGATE:
Francis Ford Coppola confronts his legacy at SF ‘Megalopolis’ screening — In front of a packed crowd at San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts on Aug. 1, Francis Ford Coppola took the stage after a screening of his ambitious and polarizing epic “Megalopolis,” delivering a sweeping meditation …
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Steve Gorman / Reuters:
Director Francis Ford Coppola doing ‘fine’ after cardiac procedure in Rome
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Elizabeth Wagmeister / CNN:
Attorney for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs confirms they've approached Trump administration about pardon — Video Ad Feedback — 'Diddy's' lawyer confirms they've reached out to Trump administration about pardon — 'Diddy's' lawyer confirms they've reached out to Trump administration about pardon
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Prince Harry Breaks Silence with Emotional Statement After Sentebale Scandal Findings Go Public — The Charity Commission found no evidence of “widespread or systemic bullying or harassment, including misogyny or misogynoir,” following an investigation — The Charity Commission of the U.K …
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Hulk Hogan Laid to Rest in Private Funeral in Florida — Triple H, Kid Rock and Stephanie McMahon were among the people seen arriving in Florida for the WWE star's funeral — The wrestling icon died on July 24 from a heart attack — Hogan was cremated, according to medical records obtained by PEOPLE
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Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Finn Wolfhard Is Free of ‘Stranger Things’: Why His Last Day on Set Was a ‘Mindf—’ and How He Predicted the Duffer Brothers' Spinoff — Finn Wolfhard was determined to stay in the moment. “Everyone was thinking about the end and was down, and I would just be like, 'Yeah, but we're all here hanging out.
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Alex Marshall / New York Times:
Ozzy Osbourne Died of a Heart Attack, Death Certificate Shows — The document also notes that he suffered from Parkinson's disease. — Ozzy Osbourne, the heavy metal and reality television star, died of a heart attack and had suffered from coronary artery disease and Parkinson's …
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Carly Hacon / Daily Star:
MasterChef star tragically dies at 38 in devastating car crash in Mexico — MasterChef contestant and TikTok sensation Yanin Campos has died at the age of 38, after being involved in a fatal car crash while driving home in Chihuahua, Mexico — A former MasterChef contestant and TikTok star …
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Carly Hacon / Daily Star:
Cult sitcom actor who starred in iconic show dies after heartbreaking health battle — George and Mildred star Norman Eshley has died at the age of 80, his agent has confirmed. The actor died in hospital with his wife Rachel by his side during his final moments — dailystar
TMZ.com:
Cara Delevingne Throws Star-Studded Birthday Party at Chateau Marmont — CARA DELEVINGNE'S BIRTHDAY PARTY TIME WITH SELENA, MARGOT, PARIS & MORE — PARTY ON! — Cara Delevingne may have just thrown the party of the summer ... celebrating her birthday in L.A. with a guest list full of A-list stars.
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Katie Daly / HELLO!:
Princess Kate displays newfound ‘authority’ in tailored £1.2k look — Prince William's wife headed out on an unannounced engagement … The Princess of Wales always makes a fashion statement on her public engagements - even on those she doesn't make so public.
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Matt Grobar / Deadline:
Spider-Punk Animated Feature From Daniel Kaluuya & Ajon Singh In Development At Sony … Plot details are under wraps, and there are no other deals in place at this time. The natural assumption, of course, is that Kaluuya will reprise the role of Spider-Punk, which he played in 2023's Spider-Man …
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Hannah Furness / Telegraph:
Prince no more? How William could strip Andrew of his title — A new book, full of excruciating stories about the Duke of York's sex life and financial dealings, places pressure on the future king to act — There is a mechanism, the Duke of York may not be pleased to learn …
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Vince Grzegorek / News & Views, Cleveland Scene:
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Were House Shopping in Cleveland — Let the rampant speculation begin — “name”: “Real 1 Player (r2) - Inline”, — “component”: “38482494”, “insertPoint”: “2/3”, “requiredCountToDisplay”: “9” — A hot dispatch for the SEO and social media machines …
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Charna Flam / People:
Joe Jonas Gets Candid About Raising Daughters with Sophie Turner After Growing Up with Only Brothers — The singer and ‘Game of Thrones’ actress share two daughters, Willa, 5, and Delphine, 3 — Joe, Nick and Kevin Jonas appeared on the Tuesday, Aug. 5 episode of Amy Poehler's podcast Good Hang
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Justin Kroll / Deadline:
‘Star Wars: Starfighter’: Matt Smith Lands Villain Role In New Lucasfilm Pic Starring Ryan Gosling … Sources tell Deadline that the House of the Dragon star is on board to join Ryan Gosling in Lucasfilm's Star Wars: Starfighter. Mia Goth is also on board, with Shawn Levy directing the pic.
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Ben Beaumont-Thomas / The Guardian:
Terry Reid, British musician championed by the Rolling Stones, Jimmy Page and more, dies aged 75 — Known as ‘Superlungs’, Reid turned down the role of frontman in Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple to focus on solo career — Terry Reid, the British musician whose soaring and soulful voice earned …
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Cara Lynn Shultz / People:
Christina Applegate Hospitalized for Kidney Infection That Caused 'So Much Pain, I'm Screaming' — The actress shared that she's on IV antibiotics to treat an infection in her right kidney that since has spread to her left — Christina Applegate shared that she's been hospitalized …
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Britney Spears Performance / TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Isn't Performing at the 2025 VMAs — EXCLUSIVE — Britney Spears will not be performing at this year's MTV Video Music Awards, despite a wave of online rumors ... TMZ has learned. — Sources with direct knowledge tell us Britney won't be hitting the stage at this year's VMAs …
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Marc Malkin / Variety:
KJ Apa to Star as Jimmy Stewart in Biopic (EXCLUSIVE) — The cast also includes Jason Alexander, Sarah Drew, Max Casella, Julian Works and Jen Lilley. — KJ Apa has signed on to star as James Stewart in “Jimmy,” an upcoming biopic about the “It's a Wonderful Life” legend.
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Andrew Lownie / Daily Mail:
Fergie, Duchess of Greed: Eye-popping debts, dubious ‘charity work’ and the vulgar truth of exactly what Prince Andrew's ex squanders money she doesn't have on, all exposed by the book Royals tried to ban — Every night she demanded a whole side of beef, a leg of lamb and a roast chicken
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Nick Romano / Entertainment Weekly:
Why Pedro Pascal isn't in Weapons — and more about the cast that almost was — The “Last of Us” and “Fantastic Four” star was supposed to lead the cast with Oscar nominee Brian Tyree Henry and indie darling Renate Reinsve. Here's what happened. — Hollywood apparently loves to see Pedro Pascal play a father.
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