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Jason Sheeler / InStyle:
Elizabeth Olsen Is Not That Mysterious  —  The Scarlet Witch and indie darling (who can next be seen as the apex of a love triangle with Miles Teller and Callum Turner in Eternity) has managed to build an A-list Hollywood career while (mostly) avoiding the tabloid pitfalls of fame.
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Olivia Evans / E! Online:
Elizabeth Olsen Makes Rare Comments About Robbie Arnett Marriage  —  Four years after sharing she had privately tied the knot with husband Robbie Arnett, Elizabeth Olsen shared a glimpse into the couple's marital bliss.  —  Elizabeth Olsen is living a happy life as a wife.
Discussion: People
Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
Suzanne Somers' Husband Alan Hamel Creates AI Clone 2 Years After Her Death  —  Years after Suzanne Somers died, her husband Alan Hamel revealed that he's currently developing an AI clone of the Three's Company alum.  —  Alan Hamel is immortalizing his love.
Discussion: People, TMZ.com and Page Six
TMZ.com:
TMZ Stands By Story, Donald Trump Considering Diddy Commutation This Week  —  10/21 — 6:33 AM PT — The White House Communications Office is saying our story is not true.  We stand by our story.  Our story is accurate.  —  Donald Trump is considering commuting Diddy's sentence as early as this week …
Peter Nicholls / The Times:
Prince Andrew has not paid rent on Royal Lodge for two decades  —  King's brother charged ‘one peppercorn’ per year for the grace-and-favour mansion on Windsor Estate since 2003 after £8.5 million upfront costs  —  Prince Andrew has not paid rent on his grace-and-favour mansion …
TMZ.com:
Late Limp Bizkit Bassist Sam Rivers' Emergency Call Came in as Heart Attack  —  LATE LIMP BIZKIT BASSIST DIED AT HOME UNDER MEDICAL CARE ... Fatal Cardiac Arrest Call … Sam Rivers — the bassist for the nu metal group Limp Bizkit — died Saturday ... and now we have more of a clue as to what happened.
Daniela Avila / People:
Reba McEntire Is ‘Happier Than Ever’ at 70, Says She's ‘Never Been Loved by a Man’ Like Fiancé Rex Linn (Exclusive)  —  The country music icon, who's starring on two NBC shows this fall, opens up to PEOPLE in this week's cover story  — Reba McEntire opens up to PEOPLE …
Alex Bilmes / Perfect˙:
Lily Allen on her sensational new album.  —  Lily Allen photographed by Morgan Maher for Perfect's limited edition Lily Allen mini-zine.  —  West End Girl, the new album from Lily Allen, is a coruscating account of a broken marriage in 14 startling pop songs, alternately angry, despairing and defiant.
Discussion: People, Page Six, Mirror and Just Jared
Billy Gaddi / Daily Record:
“I'm so sorry” Fake baby scandal ‘mum’ addresses scam that shocked social media  —  Kira Cousins has addressed the scam that shocked social media, confirming that she “faked scans, messages, a whole birth story, and acted like a doll was a real baby”.  —  The “mum” at the centre …
Discussion: Us Weekly, New York Post, Mirror and The Sun
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Buys Home Next Door To Hers For Huge Expansion  —  WHO NEEDS 'EM?!?  Buys Up Home Next Door For $7M!!! … It's her birthday and she can buy if she wants to!  Kim Kardashian is turning into a regular real estate tycoon ... she just bought the home next door to hers.
Discussion: Just Jared and RADAR
Just Jared:
‘Project Runway’ Renewed for Season 22: Judges & Host Lineup Revealed  —  Project Runway has been renewed for season 22 at Hulu, Disney+ and Freeform!  —  Several Project Runway mainstays will be back for the new episodes.  We've also included info about a former star …
Discussion: Variety, TVLine, Deadline and The Wrap
Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
What Is Group 7?  What to Know About the Viral Slang  —  TikTok users have been swarming comment sections and making videos about being a member of the mysterious “group 7.”  Read on to learn what the phrase means and where it really came from.  —  There's a new club for the cool kids.
Jake Coyle / Associated Press:
Adam Driver on Jarmusch, ‘Star Wars’ and putting filmmakers first  —  Add AP News to Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.  Share  —  Props, mementos and photographs adorn Adam Driver 's Brooklyn office.  There's an artwork Jim Jarmusch gave …
E! Online:
Hilaria Baldwin Reveals the Toughest Part About Being on Dancing With the Stars  —  Dancing With the Stars' Hilaria Baldwin confirmed she doesn't regret her time on the series in an exclusive interview with E! News.  —  Hilaria Baldwin tried her best to dance her way to the top.
Discussion: Star Magazine
Ashlyn Robinette / People:
Lewis Capaldi Hopes to Score an Invite to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Wedding by Offering to Supply 1 Surprising Thing  —  The “Opalite” singer and the Kansas City Chiefs tight end announced their engagement on Aug. 26  — Lewis Capaldi has offered his dad's fishmonger business to supply …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Ahad Sanwari / HELLO!:
AGT star Grace VanderWaal's mom Tina dies aged 53 — read family's emotional tribute  —  The America's Got Talent champ and Megalopolis star's mother Tina revealed that she'd been battling cancer for the past 17 months  —  America's Got Talent season 11 champion Grace VanderWaal took …
Discussion: E! Online and People
Anne Blair / Celebrity Insider:
Backstreet Boys Star AJ McLean Unboxes Peanuts Merchandise With His Daughters  —  One of the Backstreet Boys' stars AJ McLean recently offered a glimpse of his family life by presenting a video of unboxing the new Peanuts merchandise together with his two daughters.
Discussion: Billboard and People
Olivia Evans / E! Online:
Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon's Twins Monroe and Moroccan Look So Grown Up During Spooky Outing  —  Nick Cannon recently showed off his bond with his and Mariah Carey's 14-year-old twins Monroe and Moroccan—and the teenagers have never looked more grown up.  —  Monroe Cannon and Moroccan Cannon …
Discussion: Page Six and People
Nicky Morris / HELLO!:
Apple TV reveals first look at ‘criminally underrated’ 11-part returning drama  —  Jason Segel and Harrison Ford star in the comedy drama Shrinking, which returns to Apple TV on January 28, and follows a grieving therapist  —  Apple TV has unveiled a first look at the highly anticipated third season …
Corinne Sullivan / Cosmopolitan:
Ben Simmons' Sister Dragged Kendall Jenner on TikTok, and Now Fans Are All Asking the Same Question  —  Side note: Who else had no idea Ben Simmons is Australian?  — Sister of NBA player Ben Simmons, Olivia Simmons, posted a TikTok roasting Kendall Jenner for a time she made “terrible” cookies while dating Ben.
Discussion: People, Full Feed and The Sun
Eric Andersson / People:
Billie Lourd Reveals She Told Her Son the Partial ‘Truth’ About How Her ‘Magical’ Mom Carrie Fisher Died  —  The actress paid tribute her late mother in a heartfelt social media post on Tuesday, Oct. 21, what would have been Fisher's 69th birthday  — Billie Lourd paid tribute …
Discussion: E! Online and Full Feed
Escher Walcott / People:
Kristin Cavallari Says She and Lauren Conrad ‘Are Friends’ After Filming Laguna Beach Reunion That She Did Not Want to Do  —  Cavallari shared on her podcast that she and Conrad put an end to their years-long feud while filming the reunion  — Kristin Cavallari and Lauren Conrad …
Olivia Evans / E! Online:
Janelle Monáe Says She Traveled Back in Time to See David Bowie  —  Janelle Monáe revealed that she believes she managed to travel back in time to visit David Bowie amid a conversation with boygenius member Lucy Dacus.  —  Janelle Monáe believes that she went back in time to see a hero—just for one day.
 
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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.

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