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TMZ.com:
Billy Ray Cyrus Files to Annul Marriage to Wife Firerose 7 Months After Wedding  —  BILLY RAY CYRUS WANTS 7-MONTH MARRIAGE ANNULED ... That Was Fast!!! … 11:04 AM PT — TMZ has obtained Billy Ray Cyrus' docs — and he lists their date of separation as May 22, 2024.
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People:
Billy Ray Cyrus Files for Divorce from Firerose After 7 Months of Marriage Alleging ‘Inappropriate Marital Conduct’  —  Court documents obtained by PEOPLE also cite irreconcilable differences, while Cyrus is also seeking an annulment on the grounds of fraud  —  Billy Ray Cyrus has filed for divorce from Firerose.
Tionah Lee / Entertainment Tonight:
Rihanna Says She's ‘Starting Over’ With ‘R9’ Album, Explains 'I'm Retired' Shirt (Exclusive)  —  Rihanna Addresses Being ‘Retired’ as She Teases R9 and More Babies (Exclusive) … Rihanna opens up to ET about new music and if she's retiring.  —  Rihanna promises she hasn't stopped the music — she's just reenvisioning it!
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Sophie Schillaci / Entertainment Tonight:
Rihanna Addresses Pregnancy Speculation, Talks Wanting to Expand Her Family With A$AP Rocky (Exclusive)
Kirsty Hatcher / People:
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Remain ‘Friendly’ amid Marital Strain and ‘See Each Other Every Few Days’ (Source)  —  An insider previously told PEOPLE that the couple is selling their Beverly Hills home  —  Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck remain on good terms despite the strain in their marriage, a source tells PEOPLE.
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Hope Sloop / Entertainment Tonight:
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Are ‘Living Separate Lives’ Amid Split Rumors, Source Says
Steve Cuozzo / New York Post:
Joey Chestnut is out of 2024 Nathan's hot dog eating contest in beef over vegan franks  —  This hot dog news from Coney Island is hard to swallow.  —  Joey Chestnut, perennial winner of the annual July 4th Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Competition, is out of this year's beef barf over a deal …
Vanessa Etienne / People:
Oprah Winfrey Hospitalized with Stomach Virus, Dehydration: ‘Feeling Better Every Day’  —  “She is resting and feeling better every day,” a spokesperson for the media mogul tells PEOPLE  —  Oprah Winfrey has been hospitalized with a stomach virus.  —  On June 11, the 70-year-old was missing …
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Marina Watts / People:
Josh Hartnett Explains Why He Wanted to ‘Fight Against’ Being Viewed as a Heartthrob  —  Josh Hartnett was famously called ‘Josh Hot-nett’ by his adoring fans in the early aughts  —  Josh Hartnett didn't have the heartthrob label in mind coming into Hollywood.
TMZ.com:
Sexyy Red on Video During Massive Brawl at Airport That Got Her Arrested  —  SEXYY RED ON VIDEO DURING HUGE AIRPORT BRAWL ... That Got Her Arrested … Sexyy Red got arrested in New Jersey this weekend for a minor offense — but now we know she was part of a huge brawl, and video shows she appeared to be very much in the mix.
Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Redstone's National Amusements Ends Deal Talks With Skydance  —  Redstone likely to pursue sale of National Amusements, the family company that controls Paramount, with other potential bidders  —  Shari Redstone isn't ready to exit the entertainment business just yet.
Melody Chiu / People:
Céline Dion Says Her Sons Fuel Her to Fight Stiff-Person Syndrome: ‘They Already Lost a Parent’ (Exclusive)  —  In an emotional interview with PEOPLE for its latest cover story, the superstar opens up about finding strength for her children amid her brutal health journey
Elsa Keslassy / Variety:
As Max Launches in France, Execs Casey Bloys and JB Perrette Talk Olympics Coverage, Tease ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Series and Confirm ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Time Jump (EXCLUSIVE)  —  It's shaping up to be a big summer for Max in France.  Warner Bros. Discovery's standalone streaming service …
TMZ.com:
Courtney Stodden Flushes 5 Carat Diamond Engagement Ring Down Toilet  —  COURTNEY STODDEN FLUSHES ENGAGEMENT RING DOWN TOILET ... ‘Out With the Old!!!’ … Courtney Stodden is ditching all reminders of her ex-fiancé Chris Sheng ... and, absolutely shockingly, that includes tossing her massive engagement ring down the toilet.
Discussion: Page Six and Daily Mail
Carly Tagen-Dye / People:
Jennifer Aniston's Rescue Dog Comes to Life in New Children's Book: ‘I Could Not Be More Thrilled’ (Exclusive)  —  The actress and producer will publish ‘Clydeo Takes a Bite Out of Life’ this fall  —  Jennifer Aniston is hitting the books — and with a familiar friend.
Discussion: Daily Mail and HELLO!
People:
Kyra Sedgwick Teases Her Character's Fate in The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3: ‘Spoiler Alert’ (Exclusive)  —  The actress joined the hit Prime Video series in season 2 as Aunt Julia, who was trying to sell her sister Susannah's beach house  —  It's summer in Cousins Beach — but is Kyra Sedgwick heading back to the beach house?
Discussion: Us Weekly, Cosmopolitan and Just Jared
Adam Carlson / People:
Bravo's Tabatha Coffey Reveals 25-Year Love Story and How Partner's Death Changed Her Life: ‘It Broke Me Open’ (Exclusive)  —  “My intention is to help others, because we are all going to join the club,” she tells PEOPLE in an emotional new interview  — For the first time …
Discussion: E! Online
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Travis Kelce Adorably Shakes Off Taylor Swift Question About “Personal” Date Night Activity  —  Travis Kelce had a very delicate answer to a question about his relationship with Taylor Swift, sharing that he considers cooking for the singer to be a very “personal” act.
Discussion: People
Mike Vulpo / Us Weekly:
Amber Portwood's Fiance Gary Wayt Reported Missing in North Carolina  —  Police are searching for Amber Portwood's fiancé Gary Wayt, who was reported missing out of a small town in North Carolina.  —  Bryson City Police Department confirmed via Facebook on Tuesday, June 11 …
Nicki Cox / Page Six:
Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes' exes, Andrew Shue and Marilee Fiebig, get handsy in first PDA photos since shocking dating news  —  Andrew Shue and Marilee Fiebig, the exes of former “GMA3” hosts Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes, are still going strong.  —  The couple was spotted sharing a loving embrace …
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Box Office: ‘Inside Out 2’ Aims to Reverse Pixar's Woes With $85 Million Debut  —  “Inside Out 2” should evoke an emotion that Pixar hasn't felt about the box office in years: Joy.  —  The follow-up film to 2015's cerebral hit “Inside Out” is estimated to score a stellar $80 million to $90 million in its box office debut.
Sam Huntley / Daily Star:
Kevin Spacey in tears as he admits being homeless and owing ‘millions’ in legal fees  —  Under-fire Hollywood star Kevin Spacey broke down during his 90-minute TalkTV interview with Piers Morgan, revealing he's lost his home in Baltimore and owes millions in legal fees
Julia Moore / People:
Paris Hilton Teases ‘Iconic’ Reboot of The Simple Life with ‘Best Friend’ Nicole Richie  —  The stars are teaming up again more than two decades after their hit reality series  —  Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie have a lot in store for fans as they return to The Simple Life.
 
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Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Taylor Swift concertgoer, 64, arrested for allegedly committing perverted crime at Scotland show, charged with voyeurism
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Ahad Sanwari / HELLO!:
Ricky Martin reveals how his twin sons, 15, finally realized he was famous — and why they ‘hated’ him for months
Discussion: People
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Liam Scott / Columbia Journalism Review:
A press freedom reporter at VOA recalls its last days, as dozens of staffers on J-1 visas may have to return to countries with a record of jailing critics

David Roeder / Chicago Sun Times:
Around 20% of Chicago Sun-Times staff, or 30 employees, took buyouts and have resigned, including most of the editorial board; 5 WBEZ workers also took buyouts

Lindsey Bahr / Associated Press:
The National Association of Theatre Owners changes name to Cinema United, saying it is “complicated having the same name as a multinational military alliance”
 
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