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12:35 AM ET, August 11, 2021

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Harper's BAZAAR:
Beyoncé's Evolution  —  After more than two decades in the spotlight, Beyoncé has become much more than a pop icon.  She's a cultural force who has routinely defied expectations and transformed the way we understand the power of art to change how we see ourselves and each other.
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck House Hunting at $85 Million Estate  —  BEN & JEN HOUSE HUNTING AT $85 MILLION ESTATE  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez were on the hunt Tuesday for a house, and there are real signs they're looking to buy something together.
Discussion: The Sun
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Bryan Brunati / The Sun:
HE SAID WHAT? JLo's ex ARod posts about her on Instagram after she rebounds with Ben Affleck in Italian yacht getaway
Discussion: Page Six and Bloomberg
Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Joey Lawrence engaged to girlfriend Samantha Cope  —  Joey Lawrence has announced his engagement to girlfriend Samantha Cope, telling Page Six that falling in love with her has been an “amazing journey.”  —  It's unclear when the pair — who met on the set of Lawrence's younger brother's Lifetime thriller …
Gabrielle Chung / People.com:
Prolific Hip Hop Producer Chucky Thompson Dies at 53: ‘The World Has Lost a Titan’  —  Chucky Thompson produced hits for Mary J. Blige, Faith Evans and The Notorious B.I.G. during his career  —  Chucky Thompson, the hip hop and R&B record producer best known for his work as a part of Bad Boy Records' …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Leah Greenblatt / EW.com:
The Fighter: Halle Berry steps into the ring (and behind the camera) for Bruised  —  On the eve of her directorial debut, the star gets real about fame, aging, and speaking truth to Hollywood.  —  Not long ago, Halle Berry appeared as a guest on Hot Ones, the viral YouTube talk show …
Discussion: Just Jared and Page Six
Aili Nahas / People.com:
All About the ‘Romantic’ 3-Carat Engagement Ring Blake Moynes Gave Bachelorette Katie Thurston  —  “It has a lot of meaning and a lot of detail,” says jeweler Neil Lane of the ring he designed for Bachelorette Katie Thurston  —  When it came to picking out an engagement ring …
TMZ.com:
Christina Ricci Announces She's Pregnant After Nasty Divorce  —  Christina Ricci is getting ready to welcome a little bundle of joy, and the timing of her pregnancy announcement is interesting ... as it comes immediately on the heels of her finishing up a nasty divorce.
TMZ.com:
Robin Comes Out as Bisexual in DC Comics Series  —  ROBIN COMES OUT AS BISEXUAL!!!  —  Holy LGBTQ, Caped Crusader!!!  Robin's dropping big personal news in the latest installment of “Batman: Urban Legends” ... he's bisexual.  —  Tim Drake is the DC character who fights crime as Robin …
Discussion: Variety, The Sun, Queerty and Sandra Rose
Lakin Imani Starling / Allure:
Normani Finds a Bold New Voice  —  It's around 10 a.m. in Los Angeles and Normani is still a little groggy.  She's seated on a bedroom floor, wearing an oversize T-shirt, her hair brushed back into a puffy ponytail, and not a drop of makeup.  She seems all natural and serene, like the beam of light that seeps in through her curtains.
L. F. / Perez Hilton:
Tom Hanks' Embarrassing Son Chet Posts Anti-Vaxx Rant Despite His Parents' Health Scare!  —  Chet Hanks just doesn't know when to stop...  The son of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson uploaded a shocking Instagram “PSA” on Monday that initially seemed to be in support of the coronavirus vaccine …
Discussion: E! Online and Dlisted
Hannah Chubb / People.com:
Dorinda Medley Is Listing Her Berkshires Mansion on Airbnb: ‘The Disneyland of Housewives’  —  The RHONY alum's iconic Blue Stone Manor will be open for two one-night stays in late August, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal  —  If you're a longtime Real Housewives of New York fan …
Discussion: The Sun, Us Weekly and Page Six
Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux: The Way They Were … A romance grounded in friendship.  Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux called it quits in 2018, but their respectful post-split relationship still makes them #CoupleGoals.  —  The duo first met in 2007 on the set of Tropic Thunder …
Discussion: E! Online and Page Six
Antoinette Bueno‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Rachael Leigh Cook and Matthew Lillard Reflect on Filming 'She's All That' With Paul Walker (Exclusive)  —  Rachael Leigh Cook and Matthew Lillard are looking back at filming their iconic teen movie, She's All That.  ET's Lauren Zima spoke to the pair ahead of the film's reboot, He's All That …
Discussion: Just Jared
Just Jared:
‘The White Lotus’ Renewed for Season 2 at HBO (With a Big Change Coming!)  —  HBO's hit new show, The White Lotus, has been renewed for a second season, but there's going to be a big change.  —  The show is a social satire set at an exclusive Hawaiian resort and follows the vacations …
Discussion: E! Online, The Wrap and Collider
Rachel McRady‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Ashley Tisdale Talks Mom Life and Why She Would Never Play Sharpay Evans Again (Exclusive)  —  Ashley Tisdale is all about the mom life these days!  The 36-year-old Disney Channel alum opens up to ET's Deidre Behar about how her life has changed since welcoming her daughter, Jupiter, four months ago with husband Chris French.
Discussion: Just Jared
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Seal is dating his former personal assistant, Laura Strayer  —  Singer Seal is dating his former personal assistant, Page Six has learned.  —  The “Kiss from a Rose” crooner, 58, was seen soaking up the sun with Laura Strayer — who worked for him during the '00s when he was still with ex-wife Heidi Klum — last week in St. Tropez.
Discussion: RADAR and Full Feed
Jennifer O'mahony / Associated Press:
Female filmmakers denounce Spanish cinema prize for Depp  —  MADRID (AP) — Spain's leading group of female filmmakers on Tuesday condemned the San Sebastian film festival's decision to award Johnny Depp its highest honor, saying it gave the international event a bad name after a British judge ruled …
Discussion: KVIFF, Variety and People.com
Kelsie Gibson / POPSUGAR:
Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde's Cozy Lunch Date Could Double as a Rom-Com Poster  —  Don't mind us, we're just basking in Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde's sweet romance after their latest outing.  On Sunday, the couple was spotted walking around Los Feliz, CA as they enjoyed a casual lunch date.
Discussion: E! Online and Page Six
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Dog the Bounty Hunter Reveals His Upcoming Union to Francie Frane Isn't ‘Just a Wedding Ceremony’ … Wedding bells!  Dog the Bounty Hunter and Francie Frane may be planning their upcoming ceremony, but there is so much more meaning behind it for the pair.  —  Celebrity Weddings of 2021: See Which Stars Tied the Knot
Discussion: FemaleFirst
 
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Just Jared:
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Katie Robertson / New York Times:
The NYT Tech Guild and its 600+ members reach a tentative deal with management on a contract enhancing job security, setting flexible hybrid schedules, and more

Costas Pitas / Reuters:
Donald Trump picks former news anchor and hardline Republican Kari Lake to be the director of US government-funded media outlet Voice of America

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
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