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Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Kelly Clarkson Is Ready for Love Again Following Her Messy Divorce From Brandon Blackstock … She's standing a little taller!  Kelly Clarkson is getting ready to jump back into the dating pool as her drama with estranged husband Brandon Blackstock continues.  —  Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock's Relationship Highs and Lows
Discussion: E! Online, The Sun and Life & Style
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Lisa Rinna Is ‘Very Thrilled’ That Amelia Gray Hamlin Is ‘Very Happy’ With Scott Disick … Putting her daughter first.  Lisa Rinna weighed in on Amelia Gray Hamlin's romance with Scott Disick, and she's OK with it — as long as it makes her daughter happy.  —  Everything Lisa Rinna, Harry Hamlin Have Said About Amelia and Scott
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Jim Edmonds Is Engaged to Kortnie O'Connor 3 Months After Finalizing Meghan King Divorce … He put a ring on it!  Jim Edmonds and Kortnie O'Connor are engaged three months after the former baseball player finalized his divorce from Meghan King, Us Weekly confirms.  —  Celebrity Engagements in 2021
Discussion: People.com and Full Feed
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Kelly Clarkson Asks to Legally Restore Her Last Name Amid Brandon Blackstock Divorce
Discussion: RADAR
Alyssa Ray / E! Online:
Listen Up, Upper East Siders: More Gossip Girl Is Arriving Sooner Than You'd Think  —  We know you love us, but you'll love us even more when you find out when Gossip Girl is set to return.  XOXO, E! News.  —  When can you expect more Gossip Girl?  That's one secret we'll never tell—just kidding!
Discussion: Just Jared, Deadline and POPSUGAR
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Ramin Setoodeh / Variety:
How Thomas Doherty Became the Pansexual Heartthrob of the New ‘Gossip Girl’
Discussion: Just Jared
Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
Bella Hadid Says She Regrets Her “Iconic” Cannes 2016 Look  —  Here's some news that might make you feel better about some of your worst fashion faux-pas: Bella Hadid, style icon, international supermodel, has admitted that she isn't always 100 percent on board with her past looks.  In a new video for
Discussion: Just Jared
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Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Pretty Little Liars' Ian Harding Privately Married Sophie Hart Almost 2 Years Ago  —  E! News has exclusively learned that Ian Harding, known for playing Ezra Fitz on Pretty Little Liars, has tied the knot with longtime love Sophie Hart.  —  Ian Harding's Pretty Little Liars character …
Discussion: Just Jared and Full Feed
Will Thorne / Variety:
Director Abel Ferrerra Pursuing Shia LaBeouf for Comeback Role as Italian Saint Padre Pio (EXCLUSIVE) … Shia LaBeouf could be making a comeback turn.  —  Legendary director Abel Ferrara has exclusively told Variety that LaBeouf has signed on to play the lead role in his next feature …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez Grab Dinner at Craig's with Her Daughter  —  BEN & JEN HOLLYWOOD HOT SPOT DATE ... Her Daughter in Tow  —  Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez hit up a restaurant known for its star-studded guests ... and ya gotta wonder if there was something to celebrate.
Sharnaz Shahid / HELLO!:
Ed Sheeran reveals details from secret wedding to wife Cherry for the first time  —  Ed Sheeran has finally opened up about his secret wedding to wife Cherry Seaborn.  The couple, who are now parents to a baby girl called Lyra, married in January 2019 - and kept the celebrations very low-key despite Ed's star status.
Discussion: Just Jared and FemaleFirst
Ramin Setoodeh / Variety:
From ‘Call Me By Your Name’ to Grindr: Lil Nas X Answers 28 Burning Questions About Gay Culture  —  Lil Nas X has achieved a pinch-me level of stardom since releasing “Old Town Road” in 2019, which has become the biggest song of the 21st century.  Some of the places that journey has taken …
Discussion: The WOW Report and Queerty
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Joe Coscarelli / New York Times:
Lorde's Work Here Is Done.  Now, She Vibes.  —  She was a teen phenom who followed her hit “Royals” with a critically acclaimed album.  But now 24, the New Zealand musician isn't chasing hits.  She's following the sun.  —  It can be tempting, upon spending any extended amount of time around …
Discussion: Nylon and Stereogum
Marni Rose McFall / The Sun:
GRIMSHAW SAYS GOODBYE When is Nick Grimshaw's last show on Radio 1?  —  NICK Grimshaw is leaving Radio 1 after fourteen years at the station.  —  Here's everything we know about his final show, which is set to be the most star-studded Radio 1 show ever.  —  When is Nick Grimshaw's last show on Radio 1?
Discussion: Daily Star and FemaleFirst
ITV News:
‘Visibility is key’: Crown star Emma Corrin speaks out on queerness for first time  —  The Crown star Emma Corrin speaks to ITV Granada Reports correspondent Victoria Grimes.  —  The Crown's Emma Corrin has spoken exclusively to ITV Granada Reports about their gender identity journey, saying they've ‘still got a long way to go.’
Discussion: People.com and Just Jared
William Cole / Daily Mail:
Prince Andrew has ex-wife Fergie at his side after Duchess is brought back into royal fold  —  As Prince Andrew is again hit by accusations of sexual abuse from Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Roberts, he appears to have an unlikely companion at his side.  —  In one of the most dramatic cases …
Katie Campione / People.com:
Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher Jokingly Show Bath Time with Kids After Igniting Celeb Bathing Debate  —  The video comes after Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis sparked a wave of conversation about celebrity bathing habits for saying that they don't believe in bathing their kids with soap every day
Hanna Fillingham / HELLO!:
Madonna shares incredibly rare photos with son Rocco to mark special occasion … Madonna is one of the world's most famous pop stars but when it comes to her family life she's far more private - especially concerning her two eldest children.  —  But on Wednesday, the Holiday hitmaker took …
Discussion: E! Online and People.com
Daily Star:
Una Stubbs dead: EastEnders and Sherlock star dies aged 84 after illness  —  Actress Una Stubbs - best known for roles in television shows such as EastEnders and Sherlock - has died at the age of 84 after an illness, her agent has confirmed  —  Actress Una Stubbs has died at the age of 84 …
Discussion: The Sun and Variety
Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Addison Rae Wore Her Bikini Bottoms Backwards and We All Missed It  —  Wait...how...does this work?  —  Addison Rae bikini hacks  —  that I'll be attempting to copy as soon as someone invites me to their pool (GUYS?  PLZ), the  —  star appears to have worn her bikini bottoms backwards earlier this summer.
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Jacob Elordi Just Shared the Sweetest ‘Kissing Booth’ Pic With His Ex Joey King  —  Excuse me while I dive into my feelings.  🕳️  —  is finally out on Netflix, and it's—yep—the second movie in a row that exes  —  had to film together since their breakup.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Us Weekly
 
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