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Jessica Radloff / Glamour:
Bridgerton Season 3 Finale: Who Is Michaela Stirling?  Everything We Know About Masali Baduza  —  And what the character's introduction means for Francesca Bridgerton and John Stirling in season 4...  How's that for a twist?  And just who is Michaela Stirling?
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Katie Campione / Deadline:
‘Bridgerton’ Showrunner Jess Brownell Talks Season 3 Finale & The Surprising Twist To Francesca's Love Story
Tamara Fuentes / Cosmopolitan:
Who Is Michaela Stirling From ‘Bridgerton’ Season 3?
Becca Longmire / People:
Bebe Rexha Calls G-Eazy an ‘Ungrateful Loser’ After Being Asked to Shoot Social Content with Him  —  Rexha and the rapper teamed up for the hit song ‘Me, Myself & I’ in 2015  —  Bebe Rexha is calling out G-Eazy.  —  On Thursday, June 13, Rexha, 34, shared a grab of a text message she'd received …
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Sabba Rahbar / E! Online:
Bebe Rexha Calls Out G-Eazy for Being “Ungrateful Loser” After She's Asked to Work With Him
Janelle Griffith / NBC News:
Arizona man planned a mass shooting targeting African Americans at an Atlanta concert to incite a race war, feds say  —  A federal grand jury indicted Mark Adams Prieto on charges of firearms trafficking, transfer of a firearm for use in a hate crime and possession of an unregistered firearm.
Matt Grobar / Deadline:
Manny Jacinto Circling ‘Freaky Friday 2’ … Disney declined comment.  —  Details as to Jacinto's role are under wraps, as is the plot of the film, which will shoot this summer in Los Angeles.  As previously reported, Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan are expected to return …
Discussion: Just Jared and Daily Disney News
FemaleFirst:
Steve Coogan's film portrayal of university academic ruled defamatory  —  In a judgement on the 2022 movie ‘The Lost King’, Steve Coogan's film portrayal of a university academic in the movie has been ruled as defamatory.  —  Steve Coogan's film portrayal of a university academic has been ruled as defamatory.
Discussion: The Mirror and Deadline
Milly Veitch / Daily Mail:
Taylor Swift announces The Eras Tour will officially end in December at her milestone 100th show in Liverpool  —  Taylor Swift has revealed that The Eras Tour will officially end in December as she took to the stage in Liverpool on Thursday for her 100th show.
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Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift Confirms the End of ‘Eras Tour’ During 100th Show in Liverpool
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Courteney Cox celebrates ‘kind’ daughter Coco Arquette's 20th birthday with sweet snaps  —  Courteney Cox celebrated her daughter Coco Arquette's 20th birthday Thursday with a sweet message about their close bond.  —  “Happy birthday to my beautiful, sweet, kind, sensitive and creative Coco …
Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Kim Kardashian's original ‘Actors on Actors’ partner ‘called in sick’ last minute, Variety editor reveals  —  Kim Kardashian originally had a different partner than Chloë Sevigny for her “Actors on Actors” interview, but the celeb dropped out at the “last minute,” according to Variety co-editor-in-chief Ramin Setoodeh.
Discussion: Just Jared and New York Post
People:
Elaine Welteroth Is Pregnant with Second Baby: 'This Is God's Plan' (Exclusive)  —  “I guess this is part of the bigger master plan,” she tells PEOPLE  —  Elaine Welteroth's family is growing!  —  The Project Runway judge, 37, announced that she's expecting her second baby during her remarks …
People:
Nicole Kidman, Joey King and Zac Efron Pose for Photos at A Family Affair Premiere in L.A.  —  The trio, who star in their latest rom-com, stepped out at the Egyptian Theatre  —  Zac Efron, Nicole Kidman and Joey King are celebrating the premiere of their new rom-com!
Telegraph:
Prince William makes private visit to MI6  —  Meeting with Secret Intelligence Service on Thursday was not publicised in advance  —  The Prince of Wales has made a private visit to MI6, with the details shrouded in secrecy.  —  Prince William met with the Secret Intelligence Service …
TMZ.com:
‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner Finalizes Divorce with Theresa Nist  —  ‘GOLDEN BACHELOR’ GERRY TURNER FINALIZES DIVORCE W/ THERESA ... 2 Months After Filing … Gerry Turner is officially a bachelor once again in the eyes of the law — 'cause the guy finalized his divorce from his now-ex-wife, Theresa Nist ... and in record time too.
Matt Grobar / Deadline:
Warner Bros Pushes Up Release Date For ‘Trap,’ Dates Four Other Projects … At the same time, the studio unveiled release dates for four untitled projects.  An UNTITLED NL/ATOMIC MONSTER/BLUMHOUSE EVENT FILM will open on April 17, 2026, while an UNTITLED WB EVENT FILM will debut March 26, 2027.
Discussion: World of Reel and ComingSoon.net
British Geological Survey:
Quake it off: Taylor Swift concerts shake Edinburgh  —  Taylor Swift's record-breaking concerts in Edinburgh have now been scientifically recognised as ‘ground shaking’, with earthquake readings being detected up to 6 km from the venue.  —  BGS monitoring stations around Edinburgh recorded seismic activity generated by the concerts.
Emily Longeretta / Variety:
David Beckham on the Apologies He Got After Netflix Doc Exposed ‘Brutal’ Treatment, Staying ‘Grounded’ With Victoria and Whether the Spice Girls Will Ever Tour Again  —  For the past decade, streamers, producers and fans have been asking for a David Beckham documentary.
Julia Moore / People:
Bridgerton's Luke Newton Holds Hands with Rumored Girlfriend Antonia Roumelioti After Show's London Premiere Afterparty  —  The actor, 31, was photographed with Roumelioti for the first time leaving the Netflix show's premiere afterparty in London on June 12  —  Sorry, Polin fans - Luke Newton appears to be a taken man.
 
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Danielle Jennings / People:
University of Southern Mississippi Football Player Marcus ‘MJ’ Daniels Jr. Shot and Killed at 21
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Sara Donnellan / Us Weekly:
Kevin McGarry Says Lori Loughlin Drove Him to ‘When Calls the Heart’ Chemistry Read, Wants Her to Return (Exclusive)
FemaleFirst:
Marc Anthony and wife Nadia Ferreira finally reveal name of baby boy
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