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Just Jared:
Taylor Swift Files Trademarks for Her Voice & Image Amid AI Concerns — Taylor Swift is seemingly taking on AI. — The 36-year-old The Life of a Showgirl superstar has filed three trademark applications through her company TAS Rights Management with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.
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Gerben IP:
Taylor Swift Moves to Trademark Her Voice and Image as AI Threats Grow — Taylor Swift has filed new trademark applications to protect her voice and image. — The filings, made on April 24, are specifically designed to protect Taylor from threats posed by artificial intelligence.
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TMZ.com:
‘The Voice’ Singer Dylan Carter's Cause of Death Revealed — ‘THE VOICE’ SINGER DYLAN CARTER'S CAUSE OF DEATH RELEASED … Dylan Carter — a singer from South Carolina who once competed on “The Voice” — was killed in a car crash Saturday ... and TMZ has learned his cause of death.
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‘The Voice’ Alum Dylan Carter Dead at 24 — ‘THE VOICE’ SINGER DYLAN CARTER DEAD AT 24 … Dylan Carter, a singer from South Carolina who once competed on “The Voice,” is dead, TMZ has confirmed. — Law enforcement tells us ... Dylan was killed Saturday night in a car accident around 11:42 PM …
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Antoinette Bueno / Page Six:
Dr. Dre, 61, holds hands with ‘The Valley’ star Michelle Saniei, 37, on unexpected date night — Dr. Dre and “The Valley” star Michelle Saniei appear to be dating. — The legendary rapper, 61, and the real estate agent, 37, were snapped holding hands at celeb hotspot Nobu in Los Angeles Saturday.
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Matt Grobar / Deadline:
Paapa Essiedu, Hudson Williams, Omar Apollo & Nara Smith Join Amazon MGM Thriller ‘Tyrant’ … Character details are under wraps. The actors join an ensemble led by Charlize Theron, Julia Garner, and Demi Moore. — One of the few high-profile films shooting in Los Angeles this year …
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Agence France-Presse:
Technician dies installing stage for Shakira concert in Rio — Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (AFP) - A technician was killed on Sunday in Rio de Janeiro setting up a stage where pop superstar Shakira is set to perform a free concert this week, authorities and organizers said.
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Shakira crew member crushed to death in horrific accident days before Brazil show
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Neha Prakash / Marie Claire:
Stassi Schroeder's Second Act — Once reality TV's most polarizing birthday girl, she's back with ‘House of Stassi’—a more grounded, self-produced portrait of adulthood and ambition. … Receiving birthday advice from Stassi Schroeder is like getting communion from the Pope.
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Joelle Goldstein / E! Online:
Chilling Verity Trailer Shows Anne Hathaway in Her Most Eerie Role Yet — Anne Hathaway put her sinister side on full display as she sets out for revenge against Dakota Johnson in the teaser trailer for Verity, the movie adaptation of Colleen Hoover's popular book.
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TMZ.com:
‘Menace II Society’ Actor Samuel Monroe Jr. on Life Support — ‘MENACE II SOCIETY’ ACTOR SAMUEL MONROE JR. FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE IN HOSPITAL … Samuel Monroe Jr., best known for his work in the '90s classic film “Menace II Society,” has been hospitalized ... and the situation is serious.
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Baller Alert, Fox News and Charleston Daily Mail
TMZ.com:
Sterling Shepard Hits Stagecoach After Ending Engagement — STERLING SHEPARD STAGCOACH ... In Great Spirits After Ending Engagement — NFL receiver Sterling Shepard is taking his breakup in stride — he made his way to the desert for some country music, fresh off his engagement falling apart.
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Charleston Daily Mail and New York Post
Ella Rayment-Ward / HELLO!:
‘Lifelong friend’: Antonio Banderas pictured with ex-wife Melanie Griffith in home photo — The exes reunited for a home day with their grown-up daughter and son-in-law recently — It's been more than a decade since one of Hollywood's most high-profile marriages broke down …
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TMZ.com:
Jam Master Jay Murder Accomplice Pleads Guilty to Role in Run-DMC Legend's Killing — JAM MASTER JAY MURDER MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO HELPING KILL RUN-DMC LEGEND … Justice has been a long time coming in the murder of Run-DMC legend Jason Mizell — AKA Jam Master Jay — because another man …
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New York Post, Baller Alert and New York Times
Just Jared:
Emma Stone & Chris Pine Confirmed for Rom-Com Movie ‘The Catch,’ Directed By Emma's Husband! — Emma Stone and Chris Pine are officially set to work together in an upcoming romantic comedy movie! — The fan-favorite actors will star in the upcoming film The Catch, which will be directed by Emma's husband Dave McCary.
