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Charlie Sheen Opens Up About Sexual Encounters with Men for the First Time in New Memoir and Documentary: ‘So What?’  —  The former ‘Two and a Half Men’ star is reflecting on his past and his experiences with drugs, booze and sex in two new projects about his life
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Charlie Sheen Reveals He's Had Sex With Men  —  CHARLIE SHEEN I HAD SEX WITH MEN ... Flipped The Menu Over!!!  —  Charlie Sheen is opening up about his past sexual encounters with other men ... and he says it's “liberating” to tell his story.  —  In an upcoming Netflix documentary about his life …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Andrew McGowan / Variety:
Mark Volman, Turtles and Flo & Eddie Co-Founder and Singer on ‘Happy Together,’ Dies at 78  —  Mark Volman, a founding member of the 1960s rock band the Turtles and singer known as “Flo” of Flo & Eddie, died in Nashville, Tenn. on Friday after a brief sudden illness.  He was 78.
Olivia Evans / E! Online:
Taylor Swift Not Attending MTV VMAs 2025  —  Taylor Swift will miss the 2025 VMAs ahead of The Life of a Showgirl's release in October, E! News has learned, a departure from the last three years where she had a front-row seat.  —  Watch: Taylor Swift Not Attending MTV VMAs 2025
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Anna Kaplan / TODAY.com:
Orlando Bloom Addresses Where Things Stand with Katy Perry After Breakup  —  The couple announced they had split in July after a nearly 10-year relationship.  —  Orlando Bloom shared how he's doing in the wake of his breakup with his longtime partner, Katy Perry.
Madison E. Goldberg / People:
Macaulay Culkin Says John Candy Was One of the First to Notice That His Father Was ‘a Monster’  —  Culkin speaks about his time working with Candy in filmmaker-actor Colin Hanks' new documentary ‘John Candy: I Like Me’  — Macaulay Culkin recalls John Candy having a “paternal” presence while they filmed Uncle Buck together in 1989
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Family of singer Angie Stone files lawsuit against tractor-trailer company, drivers  —  ATLANTA — The family of Atlanta R&B singer Angie Stone is now filing a lawsuit against the drivers of her van that overturned and another tractor-trailer, as well as the companies that own them.
Discussion: People, Vibe, BET and Bossip
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Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco Will Wed at End of Month at Top-Secret Venue  —  SELENA GOMEZ, BENNY BLANCO SAYING ‘I DO’ BY MONTH'S END ... Venue So Secret, Even Guests Are Clueless!!! … Selena Gomez is so close to swapping “Miss” for “Mrs.” ... TMZ hears she's tying the knot with fiancé Benny Blanco at the end of this month!
People:
Pamela Anderson Calls PR Stunt Relationships a ‘Death Sentence’ amid Report She and Liam Neeson Faked Romance  —  While accepting a career achievement tribute at the Deauville American Film Festival, Anderson said she doesn't “feed into PR stunts”  — Pamela Anderson appeared …
Discussion: E! Online, Us Weekly and Just Jared
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Fede Álvarez Not Directing Alien: Romulus Sequel (Exclusive)  —  An Alien: Romulus sequel is incoming ... but Fede Álvarez won't be directing this time around.  —  While talking to TooFab on the red carpet at Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights in Hollywood on Thursday night …
Luke Chinman / People:
Influencer Baddie Winkle Dies at Age 97  —  The content creator, who was loved by over 3 million followers on Instagram, became an internet sensation in the mid-2010s for hanging with A-listers and her joyful posts  — Helen Vanwinkle, known online as Baddie Winkle, died on Sept. 4 at age 97
Discussion: Distractify, Mirror and The Sun
TMZ.com:
Sexy Internet Influencer Jaqueline Nascimento Found Dead at 22 in Brazil  —  SULTRY INFLUENCER BODY DISCOVERED AFTER JET SKI TRIP ... Police Deem Death Suspicious  —  REMEMBERING JAQUELINE BARBOSA NASCIMENTO  —  An internet influencer was discovered dead this week after she disappeared during …
Michael Nied / People:
Drew Barrymore Makes a Fashionable Statement While Recreating Her Viral Late-Night Desk Dance with Flashy Performance  —  The talk show host famously flashed David Letterman while dancing on his desk in 1995  — During a Sept. 4 appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert …
Christobel Hastings / Cosmopolitan:
Reneé Rapp is causing all the conversation  —  With a number one album, a loving relationship and her biggest headline tour to date, the pop powerhouse is leaning into her identity and living for herself.  —  “I'm used to people bringing my name into a conversation because they want to be brought …
Discussion: Just Jared and People
TMZ.com:
Diddy's Twin Daughters Walk Runway at Fashion Show as Mogul Seeks New Trial  —  DIDDY Kids Take Over the Runway ... WHILE DAD FIGHTS FOR NEW TRIAL  —  SUPPORTIVE SIBLINGS  —  Diddy's missing some of his kids' milestone moments while he sits in a New York City detention center …
Discussion: Sandra Rose, RADAR and Full Feed
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Lisa Rinna Reveals Daughter Amelia Gray Hamlin Once Got Sepsis From a Nipple Piercing  —  Lisa Rinna's daughters, Amelia Gray and Delilah Belle, apparently used to have nipple piercings — until a terrifying incident scared them both straight.  —  “I was so mad.
Discussion: E! Online and People
Samantha Agate / Us Weekly:
Bobby Flay Packs on PDA With Girlfriend Brooke Williamson at 2025 US Open, Fans React to Their Viral Kiss  —  Those tuning in to watch the 2025 US Open got a glimpse of Bobby Flay sharing a smooch with his girlfriend, Brooke Williamson.  —  The pair attended the annual tennis tournament …
Discussion: E! Online, People and Just Jared
Matt Jackson / Daily Star:
Jonathan Ross' daughter Honey shocked by ‘nightmare’ decision he made with wife  —  TV presenter Jonathan Ross has been married to screenwriter Jane Goldman for 35 years and the couple share three children together - but there was a ‘nightmare’ decision he made before their wedding
Discussion: Mirror
Corinne Sullivan / Cosmopolitan:
Who Is Doja Cat's Boyfriend?  Her Dating History Is So Mysterious  —  She just gave a very important update on where she stands with Joseph Quinn...  So, if you're familiar with Doja Cat, then you know that the rapper isn't exactly shy.  (I mean, have you seen her TikToks?
Discussion: Just Jared
 
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Secret jobs, tennis scandals, and an unorthodox wedding: As it is announced The Duchess of Kent has died, who was this rarely-seen royal?
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‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ Test-Filming With New and Old Cast Members Before Season 15 (Exclusive)
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Sources: Ted Sarandos met with President Trump in November, and both agreed WBD should go to the highest bidder; Sarandos argued that Netflix wasn't a monopoly

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