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11:45 AM ET, October 28, 2025

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Emma Saunders / BBC:
Fawlty Towers star Prunella Scales dies aged 93  —  Fawlty Towers actress Prunella Scales has died aged 93, her family have confirmed.  —  Scales was best known for playing hotel manager Sybil Fawlty, the long-suffering and domineering wife of Basil - played by John Cleese - in the classic British sitcom.
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Jack Wetherill / Daily Star:
Acting icon Prunella Scales dies aged 93 the day after watching Fawlty Towers  —  Fawlty Towers actress, Prunella Scales, who is best known for her role as Sybil in the show, has sadly died at the age of 93, her sons have announced  —  Fawlty Towers star Prunella Scales has died aged 93.
Adrian Peterson Asleep / TMZ.com:
Chris Evans and Wife Alba Baptista Welcome First Baby  —  CHRIS EVANS IS A DAD!!!  First Baby With Wife Alba … Chris Evans has something new to “Marvel” at ... TMZ has learned the “Captain America” star and his wife, Alba Baptista, just had their first baby!
Discussion: Page Six, Just Jared and The Sun
Jia Tolentino / New Yorker:
Jennifer Lawrence Goes Dark  —  She has been cast in maternal roles since her teens.  Now, playing a mother for the first time since becoming one, she has chosen the part of a woman pushed past the edge of sanity.  —  The novel “Die, My Love,” by the Argentinean writer Ariana Harwicz …
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Jack Wetherill / Daily Star:
Made In Chelsea star has five years to live without transplant after tough diagnosis  —  Made In Chelsea star Sam Vanderpump has revealed that he has been diagnosed with irreversible liver disease, after it stayed dormant in his body until he fell ill in December
Discussion: The Sun and Mirror
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Tufayel Ahmed / Us Weekly:
Lisa Vanderpump's Nephew Sam, 28, Reveals ‘End-Stage Liver Disease,’ Could Die in 4-5 Years Without Transplant  —  TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE  —  Lisa Vanderpump's nephew, Sam, 28, revealed he has been diagnosed with “end-stage liver disease” and could die in the next four …
Discussion: People
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Sydney Sweeney on Bond Girl Rumors, Oscar Contender ‘Christy’ and Defying the Sex Symbol Label: 'You Shouldn't Have to Hide or Cover Up in Any Room'  —  In March 2024, David Michôd was considering his options for the role of trailblazing boxer Christy Martin.
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Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell Went From Costars to Besties: Complete Friendship Timeline
Discussion: E! Online and People
Whitney Danhauer / Star Magazine:
Sydney Sweeney Reveals If She's Ever Had Plastic Surgery — and Subtly Throws Some Shade
Discussion: E! Online and Page Six
Noor Nanji / BBC:
King Charles heckled over Prince Andrew and Epstein  —  King Charles was heckled by a protester asking him about Prince Andrew's relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a visit to a cathedral on Monday.  —  The man asked how long the King had known about his brother and Epstein …
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Elizabeth Logan / NBC Insider Official Site:
Reba McEntire Opens Up About Brandon Blackstock's Death: “I Lost My Oldest Son”  —  McEntire got emotional during a performance on The Voice and shared touching sentiments about loss.  —  Trailer  —  Web Exclusive Web Exclusive  —  Load More … Things got emotional during the first episode …
Janine Rubenstein / People:
Michelle Obama Reveals Why She's ‘More Vibrant Than Ever’ in Her 60s, Spills Untold Secrets from Her First Lady Years (Exclusive)  —  Nearly a decade after leaving the White House, Michelle Obama tells PEOPLE she's “more confident about who I am” as she prepares to release her new style book, ‘The Look’
Discussion: HELLO! and Celebrity News & …
Selome Hailu / Variety:
Everybody Loves Wanda Sykes: The Comedy Legend on Ending ‘The Upshaws,’ Why Her Character Is Straight and Why She Won't Censor Herself in Trump's America  —  “What do we do, Wanda?”  —  Wanda Sykes is onstage at the Chevalier Theatre in Medford, Massachusetts, launching into her newest material …
Discussion: TheGrio and Just Jared
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Jazmine Hughes / Harper's BAZAAR:
Cynthia Erivo Is Unstoppable  —  She's always been a once-in-a-lifetime performer with a voice for the ages.  Now, she's a star for the ages, too.  —  On a bright day in a dark bar in Los Angeles, Cynthia Erivo is as animated as a music box, gilded and tuneful.
Discussion: People and Just Jared
People:
Katy Perry 'Didn't Expect' Justin Trudeau Romance, But He ‘Checks All the Boxes’: ‘Surprising Life Twist’ (Exclusive Sources)  — On Saturday, Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau made their first public appearance as a couple in Paris  — The pair first sparked romance rumors over the summer
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Simon Perry / People:
Prince William and Prince Harry's Aunt Hospitalized After Suffering ‘Really Bad Fall’ from Her Horse  —  Lady Sarah McCorquodale, the sister of the late Princess Diana, has been in the hospital “for a long time,” her brother Charles Spencer has revealed  — Prince William and Prince Harry's aunt …
TMZ.com:
CODY ‘BEEF’ FRANKE Barstool Sports Personality DEAD AFTER ‘SUDDEN MEDICAL ISSUE’  —  Popular Barstool Sports personality Cody “Beef” Franke has died.  —  Dave Portnoy's media org. just announced the tragic news ... revealing the golf content creator passed away over the weekend following “a sudden medical issue.”
Discussion: Mercury News and New York Post
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Sarah Jones / People:
Chris Harrison Makes Rare Comment About Exiting Bachelor Franchise, Feeling ‘Relief’ After Leaving L.A. (Exclusive)
Discussion: Us Weekly and New York Post
Brenton Blanchet / People:
Morris Chestnut Recalls Working with ‘Incredible’ Malcolm-Jamal Warner on The Resident (Exclusive)
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Lizz Schumer / People:
Julie Andrews' and Daughter Emma Walton Hamilton's New Book Is ‘A Love Letter to the Theater’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: E! Online
Lizzie Hyman / People:
Kim Cattrall Says Samantha Jones 'Wasn't Me' as She Reflects on Life Since Sex and the City (Exclusive)
Discussion: New York Post
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Maks Chmerkovskiy calls out Jan Ravnik's ‘absurd’ ‘DWTS’ casting: ‘No business being a pro’
Perez Hilton:
Sydney Sweeney Was Told She ‘Should Get Botox’ At 16 YEARS OLD To Make It In Hollywood! WTF?!
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Simon Perry / People:
Kate Middleton and Prince William Once Hid a Gigantic Secret During a Friend's Wedding
Discussion: Marie Claire and InStyle