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Otrc / ABC7:
Tristan Rogers, longtime ‘General Hospital’ star, dies at 79 after battle with lung cancer  —  Stream Southern California's News Leader and Original Shows 24/7  —  Tristan Rogers, the actor whose career spanned decades and was marked by his well-known portrayal of Robert Scorpio …
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Lynette Rice / Deadline:
Tristan Rogers Dies: ‘General Hospital’ Star Was 79  —  Tristan Rogers, best known for playing Robert Scorpio on ABC's General Hospital, died Aug. 15.  —  His passing was confirmed by his longtime manager, Meryl Soodak.  In July, it was revealed that Rogers has been diagnosed with cancer.
Tommy McArdle / People:
Taylor Swift and Blake Lively 'Aren't Speaking' as Fans Speculate About Singer's Song ‘Ruin the Friendship’ (Source)  —  Swift's new song ‘Ruin the Friendship’ will feature on the singer's upcoming album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’  — Taylor Swift and Blake Lively are currently not speaking …
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Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Taylor Swift Explains Why Her ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Era Is Orange
TMZ.com:
Elizabeth Taylor's Son Hopes New Taylor Swift Song Introduces Fans to Legendary Mom
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Jadriena Solomon / The Shade Room:
Gladys Knight's Son Accuses Her Husband Of Elder Abuse Amid Health Concerns | TSR Investigates
Discussion: People
Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
Regina Hall & Anna Faris Are Back For Screams In Wayans Brothers & Miramax-Paramount's ‘Scary Movie’ Franchise … Said Hall and Faris, “We can't wait to bring Brenda and Cindy back to life and be reunited with our great friends Keenen, Shawn and Marlon — three men we'd literally die for (in Brenda's case, again).”
Jenelle Riley / Variety:
‘Freaky Friday’ Director on the Film's Legacy and Not Being Invited Back for the Sequel: 'I Did Raise My Hand... It Would've Been Nice to Be Involved'  —  Friday remains a beloved weekday thanks to the box office success of Disney's sequel “Freakier Friday,” which reunites stars Jamie Lee Curtis …
David Fischer / Associated Press:
Rapper Sean Kingston sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for $1 million fraud scheme  —  Rapper Sean Kingston was sentenced to three and a half years in prison Friday after being convicted of a $1 million fraud scheme in which he leveraged his fame to dupe sellers into giving him luxury items that he then never paid for.
Daniel D'Addario / Variety:
Michael Patrick King on the ‘And Just Like That’ Finale, Carrie's Last Moments on Screen and Why This Really Is the End: 'Anyone Else Could Keep Going.  I Can't' … Changes in the finale in her friends' lives seem more evolutionary than revolutionary: Charlotte, who, earlier in the episode …
Jake Nevins / Interview Magazine:
Conan Gray and Olivia Rodrigo on Heartache, Meet-Cutes, and Growing Up in the Public Eye  —  Five years ago, a then 18-year-old Olivia Rodrigo texted Conan Gray to ask him out for a “COVID walk,” only to be ghosted.  It took a dinner with Dan Nigro, who produced both of their debuts albums simultaneously …
TMZ.com:
Conjoined Twins Abby and Brittany Hensel Strolling With Newborn Baby  —  ABBY AND BRITTANY HENSEL CONJOINED TWINS OUT WITH NEWBORN BABY!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 195 … Abby and Brittany Hensel are a dynamic duo, and now they have a little buddy making 3 ... carrying around a baby in a small Minnesota town!
Discussion: E! Online, Us Weekly and People
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Brandi Glanville Is Struggling to Pay Her Bills: 'I've Exhausted My Savings'  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  Brandi Glanville hasn't felt “normal” in two years.  —  “I've never felt suicidal before, [but earlier this summer], I didn't want to be here,” Glanville, 52, tells Us Weekly in a new exclusive interview.
TMZ.com:
Courtney Stodden Reached Out To Chrissy Teigen Over Beef, Was Ignored  —  COURTNEY STODDEN I REACHED OUT TO CHRISSY OVER BEEF ... She Never Responded!!!  —  Courtney Stodden says she extended an olive branch to Chrissy ... and then got ghosted!!!  —  Courtney claims she reached out to Chrissy …
Discussion: People
Us Weekly:
Kim Zolciak Accused of ‘Psychological’ Abuse of Kids, Ex Kroy Biermann Demands Sole Custody (Exclusive)  —  Kim Zolciak's estranged husband, Kroy Biermann, accused the former Real Housewives of Atlanta star of “psychological” abuse of their children in his plea for sole custody, Us Weekly can report.
Discussion: Page Six, People and TMZ.com
Borys Kit / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Masters of the Universe’: Kristen Wiig Joins the Cast as Roboto (Exclusive)  —  Travis Knight is directing the feature that Amazon MGM plans on releasing theatrically worldwide June 5, 2026.  —  Roboto has found his, or in this case, her voice.  —  The Masters of the Universe character …
Discussion: Just Jared and The Wrap
TMZ.com:
Kanye West & Bianca Censori Dine at Denny's, Catch ‘Weapons’ at L.A. Theater  —  KANYE WEST DENNY'S DATE WITH MY ‘WEAPON’ OF CHOICE ... BIANCA!!!  Couple Catches Flick After Diner Lunch  —  DINING AT DENNY'S  —  LAUNCH GALLERY  —  Kanye West and Bianca Censori hit up an L.A. theater for a movie date …
Interview Magazine:
“I Just Fell in Love With You”: When Vanessa Kirby Met Julia Fox  —  What do you get when two of Hollywood's most magnetic young stars come together for a high-octane thriller about survival and sisterhood?  A lifelong friendship, of course.  At least that was the case for Vanessa Kirby and Julia Fox …
 
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Kevin Huynh / InStyle:
Julia Fox, 35, Turned Heads With the Shoes That Jennifer Garner, 53, Wears on Repeat
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Sam Huntley / Daily Star:
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Discussion: Mirror and The Sun
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Catherine Fegan / Irish Independent:
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Discussion: Us Weekly, The Sun and Metro.co.uk