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1:50 PM ET, September 2, 2025

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Vogue:
Chloe Malle Announced as Vogue US's New Head of Editorial Content  —  Chloe Malle is Head of Editorial Content for American Vogue, effective immediately.  In this new position, Malle, who is currently the editor of Vogue.com and co-host of The Run-Through, Vogue's weekly fashion and culture podcast …
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Jessica Testa / New York Times:
Vogue Names Chloe Malle as Its New Editor  —  Ms. Malle, 39, succeeds Anna Wintour, a titan in fashion.  “There has to be a noticeable shift that makes this mine,” Ms. Malle said in an interview.  —  For the first time in 37 years, there is a new editor of American Vogue.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Graham Greene Dies: Oscar-Nominated ‘Dances With Wolves’ Actor Was 73  —  Graham Greene, a trailblazing Canadian First Nations actor who opened doors for Indigenous actors in Hollywood, died today, September 1, in a Toronto hospital after a long illness.  The Oscar nominee from Dances With Wolves was 73.
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Glamour:
The Morning Show Must Go On  —  Nearly six years ago—long before Ted Lasso and Severance were part of the pop culture conversation—The Morning Show burst onto the streaming scene as one of Apple TV+'s first offerings.  Two of the biggest stars on the planet, Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon …
Discussion: People, E! Online and Just Jared
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Hilary George / Page Six:
Jennifer Aniston explains why she always skips the Met Gala  —  The Met Gala may be the Super Bowl of fashion, but Jennifer Aniston's not playing.  —  The “Friends” icon told Glamour she's been invited to fashion's biggest night, but putting on a full couture look and facing the famous staircase simply isn't her vibe.
Discussion: Just Jared and Glamour
Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
University of Kentucky Cheerleader Laken Snelling Accused of Hiding Dead Baby in Closet  —  University of Kentucky senior and cheerleader Laken Snelling has been arrested after allegedly hiding the body of an infant she gave birth to in a closet.  —  A University of Kentucky cheerleader is facing legal trouble.
Discussion: Mirror, The US Sun and New York Post
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Daniel D'Addario / Variety:
Channing Tatum's ‘Roofman’ Reinvention: Why He Wanted to Play a Real-Life Criminal for Derek Cianfrance's Surprising Film and How He's Reviving Gambit for ‘Avengers: Doomsday’  —  Channing Tatum has a bum leg.  If Tatum hadn't injured himself shooting “Avengers: Doomsday” in London recently …
Discussion: E! Online, People and Just Jared
Variety:
Dwayne Johnson Uncontrollably Sobs as ‘The Smashing Machine’ Gets 15-Minute Venice Standing Ovation and Generates Oscar Buzz  —  Is Dwayne Johnson headed for the Oscars?  —  Judging by the rapturous reaction to his performance as wrestler Mark Kerr in “The Smashing Machine” …
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Patrick Brzeski / The Hollywood Reporter:
Dwayne Johnson Gets Choked Up Discussing ‘The Smashing Machine’ in Venice: “This Transformation Was Something I Was Really Hungry to Do”
Page Six:
‘RHOP’ star Karen Huger released from prison after serving 6 months for DUI  —  The Grande Dame is free!  —  “Real Housewives of Potomac” star Karen Huger has been released from prison after serving only six months behind bars for her 2024 DUI.  —  A spokesperson for the Montgomery County …
Ashlyn Robinette / People:
Catherine Paiz Announces Engagement to Igor Ten, Reveals Their Wedding Date (It's Soon!)  —  The couple got engaged on Valentine's Day, three months after they debuted their romance online  — Influencer Catherine Paiz announced her engagement to tattoo artist Igor Ten on Sept. 1
Discussion: Us Weekly
Gina Bacchiocchi / The US Sun:
Bachelor Andrew Firestone announces divorce from wife Ivana after 17 years of marriage and 3 children together  —  The former reality star insists ‘this was not an easy decision’  —  BACHELOR Andrew Firestone has announced his split from his wife Ivana after 17 years of marriage.
Discussion: Daily Mail, Cosmopolitan and TODAY.com
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Kayla Grant / People:
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People:
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People:
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From Mediagazer:

Financial Times:
Sources: WBD's board wanted a proposal it could sign immediately, and Netflix was the only bidder whose paperwork was fully executable the night of December 4

Isabella Simonetti / Wall Street Journal:
Vanity Fair and Olivia Nuzzi agree to part ways and let her contract expire at the end of the year, following new allegations about her affair with RFK Jr.

John Koblin / New York Times:
The Netflix-WBD deal should quiet concerns, for now, from CNN employees worried about the prospect of Paramount combining CBS News and CNN in a WBD acquisition

 
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