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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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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.
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Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson Hang Out at Ashlee Simpson's Vegas Show — JESSICA SIMPSON & ERIC JOHNSON Can't Hide From Fans ... SPOTTED HANGING OUT AT ASHLEE SIMPSON'S CONCERT!!! — REUNITED...AND IT FEELS SO GOOD??? — Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson might have gone to Las Vegas together …
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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
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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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SheKnows, FemaleFirst, New York Post, Page Six and Atlanta Black Star
Kevin Maher / The Times:
Chris Columbus: Harry Potter reunion? It's never going to happen now — The US director behind the original Hogwarts movie wanted to turn the stage show into a film but the JK Rowling trans controversy ‘makes it impossible’ … Chris Columbus has a confession to make.
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Just Jared, Deadline and Variety
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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‘Fantastic Four’ Star Paul Walter Hauser Slams Wrestler Through Table in Match — PAUL WALTER HAUSER SLAMS WRESTLER THROUGH TABLE ... Blood Streams Down His Face — ‘Fantastic Four’ star Paul Walter Hauser is showing he's got what it takes to be a wrestling superstar …
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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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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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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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Charles Curtis / USA Today:
Why Nebraska deleted a victory tweet unnecessarily trolling Taylor Swift — Nebraska kicked off its 2025 college football season with a 20-17 win over Cincinnati... and some irking the ire of Swifties. — As you may know, ex-Cincinnati star Travis Kelce attended the game at Arrowhead Stadium with his fianceé Taylor Swift.
