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TMZ.com:
‘Days of Our Lives’ Actor Robert Kelker-Kelly Dead at 62  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Robert Kelker-Kelly, best known for playing Bo Brady on “Days of Our Lives,” has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  The medical examiner in Missouri tells TMZ ... Kelker-Kelly died October 3.  His cause of death is not yet known.
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The Hollywood Reporter:
Reggie McFadden, Actor-Comedian Known for ‘Def Comedy Jam’ and ‘In Living Color,’ Dies at 57  —  He also appeared on ‘Martin,’ ‘Hangin’ With Mr. Cooper,' ‘Moesha,’ ‘Coach’ and ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm.’  —  Reggie McFadden, the actor and stand-up comic who got his big break on Def Comedy Jam …
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TMZ.com:
‘In Living Color’ Comedian Reggie McFadden Dead at 57  —  ‘IN LIVING COLOR’ REGGIE MCFADDEN DEAD AT 57 IN TANZANIA … Reggie McFadden, best known as a comic on HBO's “Def Comedy Jam” and Fox's “In Living Color,” has died, according to his family.  —  Reggie's sister, author Bernice McFadden …
The Times:25 minutes ago
Michael Douglas: 'I don't think I slept with that many women'  —  The actor on his volatile father, rehab, refusing therapy with his son, courting Catherine Zeta-Jones — and his affair with Kathleen Turner  —  We're only just settling into a lunch booth in a Manhattan private members' club …
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
How Taylor Swift stealthily celebrated Dakota Johnson's birthday at star-studded ‘SNL’ after-party  —  Taylor Swift helped Dakota Johnson celebrate her 37th birthday at the star-studded “Saturday Night Live” after-party this weekend with A-list friends, greasy food and a stealthy entrance.
Variety:
Taylor Swift Crashes Dakota Johnson's ‘SNL’ Monologue as Her Breakup Therapist, Shows Travis Kelce Love with Cleveland Shoutout
Telegraph:
Exclusive: Andrew takes police to court over Epstein files arrest  —  Former duke's judicial review challenges search warrants that allowed detectives to raid homes at Sandringham and Royal Lodge  —  Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has launched legal action against Thames Valley Police over his arrest …
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TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Reveals She Has More Nannies In Her Rotation Than Kids  —  KIM KARDASHIAN I HAVE MORE NANNIES THAN KIDS!!!  —  Kim Kardashian may have more nannies than kids ... but she is all about being part of her children's daily routine.  —  In a wide-ranging interview with The Times …
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Daniel Sachon / The Times:
Kim Kardashian: ‘I was single for five years. I needed to heal’
TMZ.com:
Simu Liu Weds Fiancée Allison In French Ceremony  —  “Avengers: Doomsday” star Simu Liu got hitched to his fiancée, Allison Hsu ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources tell TMZ ... Simu and Allison walked down the aisle over the weekend in France.  —  SIMU LIU AND ALLISON HSU TOGETHER
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Aaron Tinney / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Invictus Backing Could Open Door to Harry's Princess Diana Film Deal  —  Prince Harry's potential new partnership with Amazon over his Invictus Games could open the door to a far bigger prize for the streaming giant - securing his proposed documentary about Princess Diana.
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TMZ.com:
Carrot Top Spotted at Church Weeks After Attempting Suicide  —  CARROT TOP TURNS TO GOD After Attempted Suicide … Carrot Top was seen for the first time since his hospitalization after he took a bunch of pills in an attempt to take his life.  —  The comedian, who looked in good spirits …
Discussion: Page Six and Reality Tea
Todd Spangler / Variety:
David Zaslav Bids Farewell to Warner Bros. Employees in Video on Eve of Skydance Merger Close: 'It's Been a Great Honor to Be Alongside All of You'  —  David Zaslav, four and a half years after closing the debt-burdened deal that formed Warner Bros. Discovery, is bidding farewell …
 
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Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Rob Lowe's son John Owen shares moving message after 13-year-old cousin Fiona's death
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Glenn Garner / Deadline:
James Gunn Is Writing His Next Movie Following ‘Man of Tomorrow’: “Already In It”
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Skydance names its leadership team: Dana Goldberg and Josh Greenstein will lead films, George Cheeks will lead TV, and Casey Bloys will lead DTC streaming

Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Karoline Leavitt, who left as White House Press Secretary in August, plans to join Fox News as an on-air contributor starting November 1

Max Tani / Semafor:
Democracy Docket, founded by Democratic lawyer Marc Elias to focus on redistricting and more, now has 70,000 subscribers paying $10 per month or $120 per year

 
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