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Elizabeth Leonard / People:
Emma Heming Willis Felt ‘Isolated’ Amid Bruce Willis' Dementia Diagnosis.  How She Turned Her Pain Into Purpose (Exclusive)  —  The mother of two opens up to PEOPLE about navigating Bruce's ‘heartbreaking’ FTD diagnosis and her empowering new book for caregivers, ‘The Unexpected Journey’
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Brock Colyar / The Cut:
Vivian Wilson's Nearly Normal Life … “How the fuck do you eat these?” asks Vivian Wilson, staring skeptically at the oysters on the dinner table in front of us.  “Oh my God!  They smell like the ocean!”  It was her idea to order them.  She couldn't remember whether she even liked oysters …
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Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Elon Musk's Estranged Daughter Vivian Doesn't ‘Have Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars at My Disposal’  —  While Vivian Wilson is the daughter of exes Elon Musk and Justine Wilson, she doesn't live off a large inheritance.  —  “People assume I have a lot of money.
Discussion: Mirror and People
Drew Weisholtz / TODAY.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Taylor Swift Super Bowl Halftime Show Is a ‘Maybe,’ Roger Goodell Says  —  Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce got engaged last month.  —  Will Taylor Swift perform during the halftime show of the next Super Bowl?  —  NFL commissioner Roger Goodell wouldn't say as much …
TMZ.com:
Cardi B Found Not Liable On ALL Counts In Civil Case  —  CARDI B CIVIL TRIAL Not Liable On All Counts ... VENGEANCE WILL BE HERS!!! … Cardi B can breathe easy now that she's just been found not liable of assault and battery in a civil case by a unanimous jury, and won't have to pay any damages …
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Regan Morris / BBC:
Jury clears Cardi B of assault on security guard in Los Angeles
TMZ.com:
Cardi B Angrily Throws Pen After Asked About Offset-Stefon Diggs Triangle
Carl Lamarre / Billboard:
Cardi B on Her Long-Awaited Album, Sacrificing for Her Kids & Why America Is ‘Paying for Bad Karma’  —  Seven years after her explosive debut, the superstar is back with a new album and ready to prove she doesn't just talk a good game — she's still at its top.
Discussion: People, Us Weekly and UPROXX
Seth Abramovitch / The Hollywood Reporter:
Why Aziz Ansari, Keanu Reeves and Seth Rogen Are Praying for a Little ‘Good Fortune’  —  After near-cancellation and a blown-up directorial debut, Ansari reveals how he convinced two of his A-list friends to star in a new angel-themed comedy that breaks every Hollywood commandment.
Discussion: People, Just Jared and New York Post
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Bachelor in Paradise's Spencer and Jess Talk Engagement, Wedding Plans — And the $190K Prize Money (Exclusive)  —  When Jess Edwards arrived in Costa Rica for Bachelor in Paradise season 10, she had her eyes on Spencer Conley thanks to his “golden receiver energy” — and a few weeks later, she happily accepted his proposal.
Jamie Roberts / Mirror:
Matthew Perry drug dealer ‘Ketamine Queen’ pleads guilty to selling actor fatal drug dose  —  Jasveen Sangha, who has been dubbed the Ketamine Queen, has pleaded guilty to providing a fatal dose of the drug to Friends actor Matthew Perry  —  A woman dubbed the ‘Ketamine Queen’ has pleaded guilty …
Just Jared:
Sophie Turner Confirmed as Lara Croft for Prime Video Series, Acknowledge Past Stars Angelina Jolie & Alicia Vikander in Statement  —  Sophie Turner is confirmed as Lara Croft!  —  The 29-year-old actress will take on the leading role in Prime Video's adaptation of the famed Tomb Raider video game franchise.
Charna Flam / People:
David Duchovny Confirms Marriage to Monique Pendleberry 7 Months After Secret Wedding  —  The Emmy-nominated actor and the florist reportedly began dating in 2017  — David Duchovny confirmed that he married longtime girlfriend Monique Pendleberry in February during his Sept. 3 appearance on Today with Jenna & Friends
Discussion: Just Jared and TODAY.com
Michael Schneider / Variety:
‘The Paper’ Renewed for Season 2, One Day Before Series Premiere on Peacock  —  Don't stop the presses: “The Paper” is on a roll.  A day before the series' Sept. 4 premiere on Peacock, “The Paper” has already been given an early Season 2 renewal by the streamer.
Jen Juneau / People:
Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun Are ‘Casually’ Dating (Sources)  —  “Everything is casual.  She is living her life and working hard,” one source tells PEOPLE … Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun are “casually hooking up,” a source tells PEOPLE.  Another insider confirms the two are indeed seeing each other.
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Jessica Goodman / Nylon:
Lola Tung On ‘Summer I Turned Pretty’ Season 3 & ‘Forbidden Fruits’  —  Lola Tung and I are debating whether we should go for it — and by “it,” we mean order what we really want to eat instead of picking at the kind of small plates typical of Very Important Interviews.  “Is it crazy to have a full meal?
Discussion: People and Just Jared
Dave Quinn / People:
Sarah Hyland to Play the Late Connie Francis Alongside Jonathan Groff's Bobby Darin in Broadway's Just In Time  —  The ‘Modern Family’ alum will play the “Pretty Little Baby” singer beginning Oct. 8  — Casting changes are coming to Broadway's Just In Time, the hit musical that stars Jonathan Groff as Bobby Darin
Discussion: Just Jared and Deadline
Ashlyn Robinette / People:
RHOBH's Bozoma Saint John Is Engaged to Keely Watson!  Inside the Surprise Proposal with Over 100 Roses (Exclusive)  —  Saint John's custom-designed engagement ring has a total diamond weight of 8.43 carats  — The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Bozoma “Boz” Saint John got engaged to Keely Watson on Aug. 29 in California
Discussion: Us Weekly
Us Weekly:
Frankie Muniz on Child Stardom, Reinvention and Why He ‘Always Felt Like an Outsider’ in Hollywood (Exclusive)  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  Frankie Muniz wasn't just a child star — he was one of the child stars of the early aughts.  At 13, he became the brainy …
Discussion: E! Online and Variety
Bernie Zilio / Page Six:
Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green's kids pose with half-brother Zane in rare pic celebrating first day of school  —  Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green's kids hyped up their half-brother, Zane, for his first day of pre-K.  —  Zane's mom, former “Dancing With the Stars” pro Sharna Burgess …
Kayla Grant / People:
Erin Andrews Gets Candid About Navigating Hardships as She Shares How Her Cancer Diagnosis Impacts Her Family Life (Exclusive)  —  The sports commentator is a mother to son Mack, whom she welcomed in June 2023  — Erin Andrews is urging people to be proactive with their health with the Check …
Discussion: E! Online
Hannah Sacks / People:
Britt Robertson Is Pregnant, Expecting First Baby with Husband Paul Floyd  — Britt Robertson is pregnant and expecting her first baby  — The actress announced her exciting news on Instagram  — Robertson tied the knot with husband Paul Floyd in April 2023  —  Britt Robertson is pregnant!
Discussion: E! Online, Just Jared and Extra
 
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Erin Clements / People:
Eli Manning Says Daughters Blew Up His Phone After Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Engagement: ‘Call me, Dad, Call Me!’ (Exclusive)
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Ryan Naumann / Us Weekly:
Ryan Lochte's Ex Kayla Accuses Him of Inhaling Nitrous Oxide in Front of 1 of Their Kids, He Denies (Exclusive)
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TMZ.com:
Cardi B Throws Pen At Reporter Over Pregnancy Questions
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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.

Pamela McClintock / The Hollywood Reporter:
A look at Paramount's culture shift under David Ellison, where the focus is on male-driven action movies, and not on prestige films seen as critics' darlings

 
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