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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.
Entertainment Tonight:
Joey Lawrence Jokes About ‘Unplanned’ Pregnancy With Samantha Cope After Reconciliation (Exclusive)  —  ET  —  ET Stream  —  ET Stream  —  Xochitl Gomez Reacts to ‘DWTS’ Return With Robert Irwin and ‘Boston Blue’ Casting (Exclusive)  —  Julianne Hough Reacts to Fan Commentary About Her ‘DWTS’ Interviews (Exclusive)
Discussion: Just Jared, Us Weekly and People
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Bentley Maddox / E! Online:
Joey Lawrence and Wife Samantha Cope Expecting Baby No. 2 After Reconciliation  —  Joey Lawrence and Samantha Cope revealed at Dancing With the Stars' 20th anniversary celebration that she is pregnant with their second baby, nearly a year after they called off their divorce.
Discussion: Us Weekly
Entertainment Tonight:
George Clooney Would Join Noah Wyle on ‘The Pitt’ ‘In a Heartbeat’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: People and New York Daily News
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Nena Petricca / gofundme.com:
In Loving Memory of Michael Duarte (aka “FoodwithBearHands")
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.
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:
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.
Discussion: The Sun and Metro.co.uk
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Akon arrested in Georgia, mugshot revealed
Discussion: Mirror, Daily Star and Sandra Rose
Elle:
Women … THE CHAMELEON … Jessie Buckley Is Stripping Away the Artifice  —  The chameleonic actress delivers an unvarnished portrayal of grief.  —  BY VÉRONIQUE HYLAND AND PHOTOGRAPHED BY NATHANIEL GOLDBERG.  STYLED BY ALEX WHITE.  —  “My job is to get more human.
Dallas Morning News:
Memorial fund started for Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland's pregnant girlfriend  —  The Cowboys defensive end died last week from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at 24 years old.  —  Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer confirmed during a Wednesday news conference …
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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
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)
Matthew Moore / HELLO!:
‘Highly anticipated’ 8-part Sky series adds Adolescence star as filming starts for second series  —  Dune: Prophecy will be returning for its second season and the highly anticipated Sky drama has now added Adolescence star Ashley Walters to its cast  —  Dune: Prophecy was a massive hit …
Discussion: TV Insider, Deadline and Variety
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.
Us Weekly:
Where Selling the OC's Tyler Stanaland and Alex Hall Stand After Their Emotional Reunion (Exclusive)  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE  —  Add as a preferred source on Google  —  Selling the OC's Tyler Stanaland and Alex Hall …
Bernie Zilio / Page Six:
‘Summer House’ stars Kyle Cooke and Amanda Batula are ‘going through a challenging time’ in their marriage  —  The sun may be setting for Kyle Cooke and Amanda Batula.  —  Page Six is told there is trouble in paradise for the married “Summer House” stars, as one informant claims they are currently living separately.
Discussion: Star Magazine and Cosmopolitan
 
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Zachery Ty Bryan Allegedly Punched Girlfriend, Threatened to Kill Her
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Tommy McArdle / People:
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Trailer: Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway Return in Stylish First Look at Sequel
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Dominic Sessa Makes Rare Comment About Playing Young Anthony Bourdain in Upcoming Tony Biopic (Exclusive)
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Prince William Makes Surprise Cameo on DWTS to Support ‘Twinkle Toes’ Robert Irwin!
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Netflix agrees to acquire WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash-and-stock deal, set to close after WBD splits into two companies in Q3 2026

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The Chicago Tribune sues Perplexity for copyright infringement, alleging Perplexity's platforms lift Tribune content verbatim and divert traffic from the paper

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Meta strikes multiyear commercial AI data deals with news publishers, including CNN, Fox News, and Le Monde, to provide real-time answers in its Meta AI chatbot

 
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