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Nena Petricca / gofundme.com:
In Loving Memory of Michael Duarte (aka “FoodwithBearHands")  —  It is with a heavy heart that we share the sad news that Michael Duarte passed away in a horrible incident on Saturday, November 8th during his travel in Texas.  Michael's death occurred just 3 short days after he and his wife celebrated their 9 year wedding anniversary.
Deadline:
Tom Ford Sets ‘Cry To Heaven’ As Next Film; Taps All-Star Cast With Nicholas Hoult, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Adele, Owen Cooper & More … Sources tell Deadline Ford has confirmed that he will direct an adaptation of the Anne Rice (Interview With The Vampire) novel Cry To Heaven.
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Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Adele to Make Acting Debut in Tom Ford's ‘Cry to Heaven’  —  Adele is saying “hello” to the big screen.  —  The Grammy-winning artist will make her acting debut in Tom Ford's new film “Cry to Heaven.”  The fashion mogul/ filmmaker will direct, produce and write the adaptation of Anne Rice's 1982 novel.
Julia Llewellyn Smith / The Times:
Sophie Winkleman: 'The royal family's lives are total hell' … Sophie Winkleman may have a ringside seat on the royal family in her capacity as Lady Frederick Windsor — her husband, the son of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, is second cousin to the King and 54th in the line of succession …
TMZ.com:
Jimmy Kimmel Honors Friend Cleto Escobedo After Band Leader's Death  —  JIMMY KIMMEL TEARFULLY HONORS BANDLEADER CLETO ESCOBEDO  —  HEARTFELT MONOLOGUE  —  Jimmy Kimmel broke down in tears as he honored his late friend and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” band leader Cleto Escobedo III during Tuesday night's show …
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Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Jimmy Kimmel's best friend and band leader Cleto Escobedo dead at 59
People:
Jimmy Kimmel's Lifelong Friend and Jimmy Kimmel Live! Band Leader Cleto Escobedo Dies at 59: ‘We Are Heartbroken’
Claire Stern Milch / Elle:
Jennifer Aniston Has No Regrets  —  Jimmy Kimmel, a hypnotist boyfriend, and an Instagram debut that literally broke the internet.  The beloved star gets candid about all of it.  —  Instagram crashed.  Was it a glitch?  A cyberattack?  Turns out, it was neither.
Mary Norkol / Chicago Sun Times:
Chicago rapper Adamn Killa tells cops to ‘arrest me, daddy.’ Getting arrested won't stop him.  —  Adam Kelly, who goes by the stage name Adamn Killa, was handcuffed and briefly held in a squad car after interrupting a traffic stop for one of his social media videos.
Jeff Nelson / People:
Dolly Parton on Her Legacy, Turning 80 and Her Future: 'I Ain't Got Time to Get Old!'  (Exclusive)  —  The Queen of Country looks back on her performing career in her new book ‘Star of the Show: My Life on Stage’  — Dolly Parton is looking back on her seven-decade career in her new book Star of the Show: My Life on Stage (out now)
TMZ.com:
Akon Arrested in Georgia  —  AKON I GOT LOCKED UP ... But They Let Me Out!!! … Akon got locked up in Georgia after being arrested on a warrant ... but he's already been let out of jail.  —  The “Locked Up” rapper was busted in DeKalb County last Thursday ... the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office confirms to TMZ.
Us Weekly:
Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet Are ‘Still Very Much Together’: Why He Skipped Kris Jenner's Party (Exclusive)  —  TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE  —  Kylie Jenner and boyfriend Timothée Chalamet are “still very much together and committed” despite the actor's absence …
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People:
Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet Are Still Dating amid Breakup Report: 'They're Really in Love' (Exclusive Sources)
Angela Andaloro / People:
James Van Der Beek Auctions Dawson's Creek, Varsity Blues Memorabilia (Exclusive)  —  The actor's fans have shown an outpouring of support since he was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer last year  — Several pieces of memorabilia from James Van Der Beek's storied career are hitting the auction block
New York Times:
Kim Kardashian's Skims Is Worth an Extra Billion Dollars  —  The apparel giant is now valued at $5 billion after a new fund-raising round, as it continues to grow its business. … Skims has a big new fund-raising round  —  Kim Kardashian's apparel giant, Skims, has gotten significantly more valuable.
Beatriz Colon / HELLO!:
WATCH: John Travolta impresses with latest video of daredevil son Ben  —  The Saturday Night Fever actor, who is also a father to daughter Ella, shared a video from his latest vacation in Norway  —  It is no secret to fans of John Travolta that he has a little bit of a daredevil on his hands with his son Benjamin.
Discussion: People
Tommy McArdle / People:
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Trailer: Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway Return in Stylish First Look at Sequel  —  Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci are also back for the long-awaited sequel, in theaters May 1, 2026  — Alongside several new cast members, the movie will see the return of original stars Meryl Streep …
People:
Dominic Sessa Makes Rare Comment About Playing Young Anthony Bourdain in Upcoming Tony Biopic (Exclusive)  —  The A24 biopic about Anthony Bourdain, ‘Tony,’ was announced in August 2024, with ‘The Holdovers’ actor revealed as playing the late chef  — Dominic Sessa talked about playing Anthony Bourdain in “origin story” biopic Tony
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Madison E. Goldberg / People:
Prince William Makes Surprise Cameo on DWTS to Support ‘Twinkle Toes’ Robert Irwin!  —  “Get him in as much glitter as you can!”  William told Irwin's partner, Witney Carson … Prince William is (virtually) in the ballroom!  —  The royal, 43, made a surprise appearance on Dancing …
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Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Amy Schumer deletes all pre-weight loss photos from social media as she shows off trim figure in new snaps  —  Out with the old, in with the new.  —  Amy Schumer deleted all of her pre-weight loss photos from her Instagram while sharing new snaps of her slimmed-down figure.
TMZ.com:
Zachery Ty Bryan Allegedly Punched Girlfriend, Threatened to Kill Her  —  ZACHERY TY BRYAN ALLEGEDLY THREATENED TO KILL GF ... And Clocked Her in the Head … Zachery Ty Bryan allegedly punched his then-girlfriend and threatened to kill her over the summer ... and she now has a 5-year restraining order against him.
Discussion: Page Six
 
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