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Jeff Horwitz / Reuters:
Exclusive: Meta created flirty chatbots of Taylor Swift, other celebrities without permission — Meta has appropriated the names and likenesses of celebrities - including Taylor Swift, Scarlett Johansson, Anne Hathaway and Selena Gomez - to create dozens of flirty social-media chatbots without their permission, Reuters has found.
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The Wrap, Interesting Engineering, Stereogum and Variety
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Kevin Costner Is ‘Casually’ Seeing Director Kelly Noonan Gores After Christine Baumgartner Divorce (Exclusive) — Kevin Costner is seeing director and author Kelly Noonan Gores after his divorce from Christine Baumgartner, multiple sources exclusively tell Us Weekly.
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Madison E. Goldberg / People:
Kevin Costner Is ‘Casually’ Dating Director Kelly Noonan Gores: 'She Thinks He's Wonderful' — The couple are seeing each other “casually,” according to a source — Kevin Costner is casually dating director Kelly Noonan Gores, multiple sources tells PEOPLE
TMZ.com:
Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson ‘Relationship’ Was PR Stunt From Start — PAMELA ANDERSON & LIAM NEESON FAUXMANCE FROM THE START!!! Just a ‘Naked’ PR Stunt … Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson had fans eating up their flirty press tour, but behind the scenes, it was all a PR “bake-off” ... TMZ has learned.
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RADAR, Us Weekly, Atlanta Black Star, The Hollywood Gossip, New York Daily News, Just Jared, Cosmopolitan, Irish Star and Daily Star
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People:
Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson Romance Was Not Faked, Says Source: ‘Everything Between Them Has Been Genuine’ (Exclusive) — The source denies an allegation that Anderson and Neeson's romance was part of a coordinated marketing plan — After a report claimed Pamela Anderson …
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Daily Star, Mirror, FemaleFirst, Page Six and Star Magazine
Toria Sheffield / People:
Benson Boone Nails Cover of Adele Song in Viral Video and Wows His Critics: ‘He Can Actually Sing’ — The “Beautiful Things” singer performed the song in Columbus, Ohio, while on his American Heart World Tour on Aug. 25 — Benson Boone performed Adele's “When We Were Young” at a concert in Columbus, Ohio, on Aug. 25
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Socialite Life
TMZ.com:
Jessica Simpson, Eric Johnson Land in Sin City, Mum on Reconciliation — JESSICA SIMPSON & ERIC JOHNSON WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS ... MAYBE A NEW BEGINNING!!! … 5:35 PM PT — Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson have officially touched down in Las Vegas after they were spotted together on a flight earlier on Friday.
Audrey Rock / Page Six:
Fergie shares rare photos of her and Josh Duhamel's son, Axl, on his 12th birthday — Big girls don't cry, even when their sons turn 12. — Fergie took to Instagram Friday to share rare photos of her son Axl — whom she shares with ex-husband Josh Duhamel — on his birthday.
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Us Weekly, The US Sun, E! Online, People, Just Jared, Full Feed and New York Post
Meredith Clark / Daily Mail:
How Joe Alwyn REALLY feels about ex Taylor Swift's engagement to Travis Kelce — It's a love story for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce as the couple, who have been dating for two years, officially shared news of their engagement with the world. — For Swifties, her engagement …
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Mirror, SheKnows, StyleCaster, Cosmopolitan, Page Six, People, Us Weekly and New York Post
Ryan Naumann / Us Weekly:
RHOC's Noella Bergener Secretly Got Married — And Has Filed for Divorce 6 Months Later (Exclusive) — In order to view the video, please allow — The Real Housewives of Orange County alum Noella Bergener secretly got married and now wants out of her marriage after six months, Us Weekly can exclusively report.
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Catherine Santino / People:
French Montana Proposed to Princess of Dubai Sheikha Mahra with a $1.1 Million Ring — a Closer Look at the ‘Rare’ Diamond — The emerald-cut stone set on a diamond band weighs in at more than 11 carats — French Montana proposed to Princess of Dubai Sheikha Mahra with a $1.1 million emerald cut diamond
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HELLO!, TODAY.com, Page Six, Just Jared, TMZ.com, E! Online and The US Sun
Christian Zamora / Netflix Tudum:
Lady Gaga Surprises at Wednesday Season 2 Graveyard Gala Event Announcing New Song “The Dead Dance” — Lady Gaga joined Jenna Ortega, Emma Myers, Joy Sunday, and 300 lucky attendees for an evening of delightfully dark fun — and a surprise preview of her brand-new song “The Dead Dance,” coming Sept. 3.
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