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11:10 AM ET, July 27, 2021

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Paige Gawley‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
'The Bachelorette's Andrew S. Says He's ‘Embarrassed’ by His Past Offensive Tweets (Exclusive)  —  Andrew Spencer is addressing his past offensive tweets.  ET spoke with the 26-year-old pro football player at the taping of Bachelorette Katie Thurston's Men Tell All special, and he opened up about the recently resurfaced tweets.
Discussion: People.com, Page Six and Cosmopolitan
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People.com:
The Bachelorette's Michael Allio on Getting ‘Closure’ — and Whether He'd Be the Next Bachelor  —  “I do think love is totally out there for me,” the single dad tells PEOPLE  —  Michael Allio may not have found lasting love on The Bachelorette, but his priorities never wavered.
Discussion: Page Six
Just Jared:
‘The Bachelorette’ 2021: Top 3 Contestants Revealed (Spoilers!)  —  There are now three guys remaining on Katie Thurston's season of The Bachelorette ahead of the hometown dates episode next week.  —  Usually, four guys get hometown dates, but one of the finalists decided to self-eliminate …
Discussion: E! Online
Alyssa Ray / E! Online (US):
Did Bachelorette Katie Thurston Get Closure During Men Tell All? She Says...
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Files Docs With Her Choice to Replace Jamie in Conservatorship  —  Britney Spears and her new lawyer have made their move ... filing legal docs with the name of a person whom they want to manage the conservatorship ... as far as business deals are concerned.
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TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Blasts Father Jamie in Bid to Remove Him from Conservatorship
Discussion: Celebs
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears' Lawyer Files to Replace Dad in Conservatorship: 5 Things to Know About Her Choice Jason Rubin
Discussion: Insider
Nicholas Rice / People.com:
Matt Damon Says He's ‘So Happy’ for Ben Affleck amid His Rekindled Romance with Jennifer Lopez  —  “He deserves every happiness in the world,” the actor said.  “I'm glad for both of them”  —  FB  —  MORE  —  Matt Damon always wants what is best for his longtime friend Ben Affleck.
Discussion: Us Weekly, The Sun and Cele|bitchy
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Ian Mohr / Page Six:
Alex Rodriguez and NFL reporter Melanie Collins are ‘just friends’
Discussion: Gossip Cop and Glamour
Variety:
Universal Spends $400 Million on New ‘Exorcist’ Trilogy Starring Ellen Burstyn, Leslie Odom Jr.  —  Universal is shelling out an eye-popping $400 million to buy a new “Exorcist” trilogy with plans to screen some of the films on Peacock, its new streaming service.
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Greg Evans / Deadline:
Universal & Peacock Close $400M Deal For ‘Exorcist’ Trilogy; Ellen Burstyn To Reprise Classic Role
Discussion: The Wrap
Dan Wootton / Daily Mail:
Will Harry's self-serving book finally free Palace staff to set the record straight about how they survived working for the Sussexes?  —  Furious former staff members who worked for Prince Harry and Meghan during their time in the Royal Family are hoping the Duke's tell-all autobiography …
Discussion: The Sun, Cele|bitchy and The US Sun
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Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Daughter Lili Finally Listed in Royal Website's Line of Succession
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, People.com and HELLO!
Sarah Ridley / The Sun:
BEHIND ROO!  Wayne Rooney filmed walking two blondes back to budget hotel minutes before viral photos of him asleep were taken  —  WAYNE Rooney walks with two blondes to a budget hotel — where photos of him passed out went viral.  —  The ex-England skipper, 35, was with model Tayler Ryan and a pal …
Discussion: The US Sun
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Amanda Devlin / The Sun:
LIFE'S A BEACH Coleen Rooney spotted on UK beach holiday 24 hours after Wayne filmed in hotel room with semi-naked girls
Discussion: The US Sun
Leanne Aciz-Stanton / Us Weekly:
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner: A Timeline of Their Romance … Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner secretly married on May 1, 2019, after attending the 2019 Billboard Music Awards together!  —  The bride and groom walked down the aisle at a Las Vegas wedding chapel while country duo Dan + Shay performed their song “Speechless.”
Discussion: FemaleFirst
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Lane Florsheim / Wall Street Journal:
Joe Jonas on the Best Style Advice He's Ever Gotten
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Lauren Kay / theknot.com:
Exclusive: Jenna Dewan Opens Up About Her Wedding and Finding True Love  —  The Knot cover star has a full dance card: a new love, a new show and a sustainable wedding to plan. … Lauren Kay: It's safe to say 2020 was a chaotic year to say the least—but also a good one for you!
Discussion: Just Jared and E! Online
Pitchfork:
Kanye West's New Album Donda Will Be Released August 6, A Rep Confirms  —  West premiered the album at a livestreamed event in Atlanta.  The songs he played featured JAY-Z, Pop Smoke, Pusha T, Travis Scott, Lil Baby, and more.  —  Kanye West is moving the release of his long-awaited …
Discussion: Dlisted and Just Jared
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
Kanye West Rep ‘Confirms’ Aug. 6 Release Date for ‘Donda’ Album, For What That's Worth
Discussion: Associated Press and The US Sun
Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Team USA's Simone Biles Withdraws From Tokyo Olympics Gymnastics Final Amid ‘Medical Issue’ … Taking a step back.  Simone Biles withdrew from the gymnastics team final at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday, July 27.  —  Everything to Know About the Tokyo Olympics 2020 in 2021
Discussion: TODAY.com, E! Online and Cele|bitchy
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Jamie Lynn Spears Clears the Air Amid Rumors Britney Pays for Her Condo in Florida: ‘Stop Reaching’  —  4 Outfits You Need Right Now For Your Upcoming Beach Getaway!  —  Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's Relationship Timeline From ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ to Today  —  That J. Lo Glow!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Page Six
Marc Malkin / Variety:
‘Jungle Cruise’ Star Jack Whitehall Is ‘Proud’ of His Gay Character's Coming-Out Scene in Disney Film … Jack Whitehall says he didn't know that his character McGregor in “Jungle Cruise” was gay when he originally auditioned for the film.  —  “When I first read the script …
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Samantha Bergeson / E! Online:
Emily Blunt Reveals What It's Really Like to Kiss Dwayne Johnson
Discussion: Just Jared
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Sammi ‘Sweetheart’ Giancola and Fiance Christian Biscardi Split: Signs They Ended Their Engagement … Is Sammi “Sweetheart” Giancola back to looking for love at the Jersey Shore?  The former MTV star confirmed that she and Christian Biscardi split after sparking speculation that they were on the rocks.
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
Stephen Dorff Says He ‘Feels Bad’ About Trashing ScarJo, ‘Black Widow’  —  STEPHEN DORFF ‘FEELS BAD’ ABOUT TRASHING SCARJO ... Caught In ‘S***-Talking’ Mood!!! … Stephen Dorff has gone from a “s***-talking” mood to mea culpa mode ... saying he feels bad for trashing Scarlett Johansson and her Marvel film.
Discussion: Just Jared
Ricky Gervais / FemaleFirst:
Ricky Gervais in ‘agony’ over back injury after tying up shoelace  —  ‘After Life’ star Ricky Gervais' wife Jane Fallon had to help him to get dressed after he was left in “agony” when he put his back out while tying up his shoelace. … Ricky Gervais' wife had to help him to dress after he put his back out tying a shoelace.
Discussion: Daily Star
Dory Jackson / People.com:
Heather Locklear Makes TV Return With New Lifetime Biopic Produced by Meghan McCain  —  The upcoming film based on Don't Sweat the Small Stuff also stars Natasha Bure, Jason MacDonald and Emily Rose  —  Heather Locklear is heading back to the small screen.
Discussion: Just Jared and Deadline
 
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TMZ.com:
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