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TMZ.com:
Ike Turner Jr., Son of Tina and Ike Turner, Dead at 67  —  TINA TURNER'S SON IKE TURNER JR. DEAD AT 67 … Tina Turner and Ike Turner's son, Ike Turner Jr. has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  Tina's niece, Jacqueline Bullock, tells TMZ ... Ike Jr. died Saturday at a Los Angeles hospital from kidney failure.
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Antoinette Bueno / Page Six:
Tina Turner's son Ike Jr. dead 1 day after 67th birthday  —  Tina Turner and Ike Turner's son Ike Turner Jr. has died, Page Six has confirmed.  He was 67 years old.  —  Tina's niece, Jacqueline Bullock, confirmed the news in a statement.  —  “It is with great sadness that we announce …
Discussion: Us Weekly
Vassi Chamberlain / The Times:
Victoria Beckham: ‘It takes a lot to make me cry, but I did cry’ … Victoria Beckham is in recovery.  After years of addiction, the former Spice Girl has turned a corner.  “I was a control freak,” she says with the comical solemnity of a disgraced but repentant politician.  “I am not sure I am one any more.
Sam Elliott-Gibbs / Mirror:
The Crown actor John Woodvine dead as tributes flood in for the veteran star  —  British actor John Woodvine, who starred in starred in An American Werewolf In London, The Crown and Z Cars, died ‘peacefully’ at his home as tributes begin to be paid  —  The Crown star John Woodvine has died aged 96, his agent has announced.
Discussion: Daily Star
Bailey Richards / People:
Céline Dion Makes Rare Public Appearance with Her 3 Sons at Paul McCartney Concert amid Stiff-Person Syndrome  —  The singer stepped out with her children — René-Charles, 24, and twins Nelson and Eddy, 14 — for the Oct. 4 concert  — Céline Dion made a rare public appearance …
Discussion: InStyle, Daily Mail, SheKnows and Just Jared
Tionah Lee / E! Online:
Keith Powers and Ryan Destiny Announce Engagement  —  Keith Powers and Ryan Destiny shared the news of their engagement with a series of never-before-seen photos after confirming they rekindled their romance earlier this year.  —  Keith Powers and Ryan Destiny are taking the next step.
Discussion: Essence, Bossip, TODAY.com and Just Jared
Mark Gray / People:
Rod Stewart, 80, Candidly Admits He Has ‘No Bucket List’ Items Left: 'I've Done It All' (Exclusive)  —  “I'm very happy with my achievements thus far,” the musician told PEOPLE  — Rod Stewart told PEOPLE in an exclusive interview that he has “no bucket list” items left
Discussion: Suggest and Mirror
People:
Meghan Markle Makes Her First-Ever Appearance at Paris Fashion Week in Very Luxe Look  —  The Duchess of Sussex stepped onto the Paris Fashion Week scene for the very first time on Oct. 4  — Meghan Markle made her Paris Fashion Week debut on Oct. 4  — The Duchess of Sussex was a regular …
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Lucretia Munro / Mirror:
Meghan Markle suffers awkward encounter with a designer during Paris Fashion Week
Discussion: Tatler
Jack Wetherill / Daily Star:
Taylor Swift freaks out and lost for words over one thing she ‘never wants to do’  —  Taylor Swift has just released her latest album The Life Of A Showgirl, with listeners divided over the lyrical content and lighter sounding music  —  Taylor Swift admitted she completely lost her cool for a minute when talking about going to space.
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Carly Hacon / Daily Star:
Best-selling author Dame Jilly Cooper dead after horror fall as tributes pour in  —  Best-selling author Jilly Cooper has sadly died age 88 after suffering from a fall, her family confirms.  The talented writer was behind the likes of Riders and Rivals  —  dailystar
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
‘The White Lotus’ Star Jason Isaacs Marks 27 Years of Sobriety: 'I'm So Grateful'  —  Jason Isaacs has reached a major milestone in his sobriety journey.  —  “Twenty-seven years ago today the sun rose on the first 24 hours I'd had clean or drugs or alcohol in my entire adult life,” …
Discussion: People and FemaleFirst
Alexandra Schonfeld / People:
Ben Stiller Recalls Feeling ‘Disconnected from My Family’ During His Separation from Wife Christine Taylor in New Doc  —  The ‘Severance’ director's new documentary, ‘Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost,’ looks back at the life of his famous parents Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara
People:
Nicole Kidman Steps Out at Charity Benefit in Dallas, Days After Filing for Divorce from Keith Urban  —  The actress presented ‘Lioness’ collaborator Taylor Sheridan with an award at amFAR's Dallas auction  — Nicole Kidman attended amFAR's Dallas auction on Saturday, Oct. 4 …
 
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Nicholas Rice / People:
Leighton Meester Teases the ‘Drama’ to Come When She Stars Opposite Husband Adam Brody in Nobody Wants This (Exclusive)
Discussion: Just Jared
Keith Caulfield / Billboard:
Taylor Swift Sells 2.7 Million Copies of ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ on First Day of Release in U.S.
 

 
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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