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Luke Chinman / People:
TikTok Star John Crawley Dies at 47  —  The social media comedian, remembered for his fluffy beard and hilarious reactions to people eating food, had over 2.5 million followers on TikTok  — TikTok star John Crawley, known online as ‘KingBeardX,’ died at age 47 on Aug. 18
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TMZ.com:
TikTok Star John Crawley Dead at 47  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  John Crawley AKA KingBeardX — best known for his hilarious TikTok reactions to the way people eat food — has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  James Steele, the funeral director at Glenfield Funeral Home in New Albany, Mississippi, tells us Crawley died Monday in the hospital.
Allure:
Julia Fox Is Unsubscribing From the Male Gaze  —  At home with one of pop culture's most misunderstood people. … Julia Fox just took a shower.  When she answers the creaky, wooden front door of her Harlem brownstone, I'm looking down at tan sock-clad feet before panning up to swishy black lounge pants …
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Julia Fox clarifies her sexuality after coming out as a lesbian  —  Julia Fox identifies as pansexual.  —  One year after coming out as a lesbian, the actress clarified to Allure that she “could be attracted to anyone and anything.”  —  In the wide-ranging interview, published Tuesday …
Discussion: E! Online, HOLA! and FemaleFirst
Eileen Cartter / GQ:
Post Malone's Skims Campaign Makes Him Feel ‘Like a Handsome Son of a B*tch’  —  The musician stripped down to his Realtree-camo-print skivvies and opened up to GQ about touring, life in Utah, and fatherhood.  “It's badass to be a dad,” he says.  “It's the most beautiful thing I've ever experienced.”
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Kayla Grant / People:   Post Malone Says It's ‘Badass to Be a Dad’ as He Gives a Rare Glimpse Into Life with His ‘Hilarious’ 3-Year-Old Daughter
Craig Jones / Hull Live:
Coldplay's Chris Martin talks about viral kiss cam ‘debacle’ during Hull show  —  The opening night of Coldplay's two shows in Hull was full of highlights including the band's frontman addressing the infamous moment  —  Chris Martin halted proceedings during Coldplay's opening night …
Discussion: LADbible, Mirror, Page Six and Just Jared
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Liberty Dunworth / NME:
Coldplay kick off their UK stadium run in Hull, address kiss-cam “debacle”
Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: Inside the Summer That Changed Everything (Exclusive)  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's love was on full display during her August 13 appearance on his “New Heights” podcast.  In between the story of how she got …
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Dory Jackson / People:
Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon Prepare to ‘Burn the House Down’ as ‘Trouble’ Looms in The Morning Show Season 4 Trailer  —  Season 4 of ‘The Morning Show’ premieres on Wednesday, Sept. 17 on Apple TV+  — Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Billy Crudup, Karen Pittman, Nicole Beharie …
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Mickey Rapkin / Town & Country:
Why Kirsten Dunst Is Our Cool Girl Colossus  —  Kirsten Dunst has been a child star, an ingenue, a fashion muse, and a leading lady.  Now she's starring in one of the year's buzziest movies, prepping her next Coppola collab, and rewriting the rulebook for being a true Hollywood original.
Discussion: Just Jared and Variety
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Jay Cutler claims ‘reckless’ ex Kristin Cavallari lied about divorce settlement: ‘Borderline slander’  —  Jay Cutler claimed his “reckless” ex-wife, Kristin Cavallari, lied about not receiving any money from him in their divorce settlement.  —  “Let's think about this logically.  ‘Not a penny.’ OK.
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Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:   Jay Cutler Claims It's ‘Borderline Slander’ for Kristin Cavallari to Say She Got No Money in Divorce
Chris Spargo / People:
Bryan Kohberger's Classmates Recall Seeing Him Covered in Injuries for Weeks After Idaho Murders  —  Students at Washington State University told police they saw Kohberger for the first time two weeks after the murders, still covered in injuries  — Bryan Kohberger disappeared for a week …
Discussion: Us Weekly
Victoria Johns / Mirror:
Katie Price reveals only man she's ever truly loved - and it's none of her husbands  —  Mum-of-five, Katie Price, has had three failed marriages and a string of on-off relationships, but there is one man, who she admitted was her one true love  —  Katie Price admitted the only man she ever truly loved was …
Discussion: Daily Star
Ashley Pemberton / Daily Star:
Kneecap rapper Mo Chara due in court today as police issue warning to fans  —  Demonstrations in support of the Belfast-born rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh — who performs under the stage name Mo Chara in the band Kneecap — have been organised outside the court
FemaleFirst:
Tiffany Haddish laughs off baby speculation  —  Tiffany Haddish has denied having a baby with her friend Jason Lee.  —  Tiffany Haddish has laughed off speculation she had a secret baby with her friend.  —  The Girls Trip star and her friend Jason Lee set tongues wagging that they had welcome …
Discussion: People, Us Weekly and Just Jared
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Tom Sandoval Defends Himself From America's Got Talent Judges After Shaky Performance  —  Vanderpump Rules alum Tom Sandoval competed in America's Got Talent quarterfinals, performing a cover of The Weeknd's “Blinding Lights” with his band Tom Sandoval & The Most Extras.
Discussion: WKYC-TV
Jack Irvin / People:
David Archuleta Reveals Where His Friendship with American Idol Winner David Cook Stands Today (Exclusive)  —  Archuleta finished in second place behind Cook on season 7 of ‘American Idol’  — David Archuleta finished second place on season 7 of American Idol behind winner David Cook
Discussion: Just Jared
Charna Flam / People:
Brandon Blackstock's Daughter Savannah Breaks Silence in Emotional Post After His Death: ‘I Lost a Piece of My Heart’  — Brandon Blackstock's 23-year-old daughter, Savannah, penned an emotional tribute to her late father on Tuesday, Aug. 19  — “I lost a piece of my heart and my favorite Cowboy …
Fox News:
Prince William's mistrust of Meghan Markle is stalling peace with Prince Harry: author  —  British monarchy supporters ‘dislike intensely’ the Duchess of Sussex, says Ingrid Seward  —  Meghan Markle is said to be a major factor in the ongoing feud between Prince William and Prince Harry.
Lauren Larson / Men's Health:
Austin Butler's Radical Reset  —  Since his all-consuming, radically transformative performance as Elvis, the actor's career has only gained momentum in movies like Darren Aronofsky's thrill ride Caught Stealing.  How's he gonna keep up the pace?  —  FIRST IT WAS A VIRUS.
Jolie Zenna / Page Six:
Tiffani Thiessen, 51, ditches her clothes while eating cake in steamy video: ‘Aging like fine wine’  —  Tiffani Thiessen ditched her clothes while eating a carrot cake in a steamy new video.  —  The completely nude 51-year-old actress enjoyed a bite of the cake as she asked her followers …
TMZ.com:
Influencer Yarely Ashley Hermosillo Dead, Shot in Nearby Road Rage Incident  —  INFLUENCER YARELY ASHLEY HERMOSILLO SHOT IN NEARBY ROAD RAGE ARGUMENT ... Died at 27 in Hospital  —  Influencer Yarely Ashley Hermosillo has died after she was struck by a stray bullet in a road rage incident …
 
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Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
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Discussion: People
Elizabeth Rosner / People:
Angelina Jolie Is Not Writing a Tell-All Memoir Despite Report: ‘No Way She Would Do This’ (Exclusive Source)
Discussion: Just Jared
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From Mediagazer:

Selome Hailu / Variety:
Nielsen: Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show averaged 128.2M viewers, above 124.9M for the game overall and down from 133.5M for Kendrick Lamar in 2025

Amanda Meade / The Guardian:
Lenore Taylor, editor of Guardian Australia, is leaving the outlet after 13 years in senior roles and 10 years as editor; David Munk will serve as acting editor

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