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People:
The Real Reason Prince Harry and King Charles Are No Longer Speaking: 'Harry's Calls Go Unanswered' (Exclusive)  —  “Harry is frightened and feels the only person who can do anything about it is his father,” a royal insider tells PEOPLE  —  Prince Harry's desperation to protect his wife …
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Mesfin Fekadu / The Hollywood Reporter:
50 Cent on Conquering TV, His Beef With Diddy and Why He Brought $3.5M to Our Photo Shoot  —  The rapper and mogul on building a television empire, producing a Netflix doc on nemesis Sean Combs and why he was finally invited to the 2022 Super Bowl halftime show: “They couldn't get Eminem to do it without me.”
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Deadline:
Maya Rudolph To Play Kamala Harris On ‘Saturday Night Live’ Through 2024 Presidential Election … Rudolph's impersonation of Harris has been so popular, the moment she emerged as the presumptive Democratic Presidential Nominee after President Joe Biden dropped out on July 21 …
The Times:
Lord Fellowes obituary: Queen Elizabeth's private secretary and brother-in-law of Diana  —  Influential adviser during nine turbulent years of royal divorce and death, and believer in ‘bloody good manners’  —  Lord Fellowes was private secretary to Queen Elizabeth II during nine turbulent years …
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Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
Princess Diana's Brother-in-Law and Former Palace Secretary Robert Fellowes Dead at 82
Discussion: The US Sun and HELLO!
Zach Seemayer / Entertainment Tonight:
Cameron and Vanessa Mathison Call It Quits After 22 Years of Marriage (Exclusive)  —  The ‘General Hospital’ star and his wife spoke exclusively with ET about their decision to split up.  —  General Hospital star Cameron Mathison and his wife, Vanessa Mathison, are divorcing after more than two decades together.
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Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Great American Family's Cameron Mathison and Wife Vanessa Split After 22 Years of Marriage
Discussion: People, E! Online and Extra
TMZ.com:
Jonathan Majors Bummed Over Robert Downey Jr's Marvel Villain Casting  —  JONATHAN MAJORS ‘HEARTBROKEN’ AFTER MARVEL PIVOTS FOCUS TO RDJ … Jonathan Majors is expressing heartbreak after Marvel officially announced Robert Downey Jr. as the franchise's new villain ... pivoting away from his Kang the Conqueror character.
TMZ.com:
Carrie Underwood Close To Finalizing Deal to Replace Katy Perry on ‘American Idol’  —  CARRIE UNDERWOOD CLOSE TO FINALIZING DEAL FOR KATY PERRY'S ‘AMERICAN IDOL’ GIG … Katy Perry's out at “American Idol” — and Carrie Underwood is very close to filling in her seat ... TMZ has learned.
Joey Nolfi / Entertainment Weekly:
Eddie Redmayne to reprise Fantastic Beasts role in new scenes for Universal experience tying Beasts to Harry Potter films  —  EW has confirmed Redmayne filmed new scenes as Newt Scamander, while Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint also appeared in Universal Epic Universe's preview.
Discussion: Just Jared and Variety
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Mackenzie Schmidt / People:
Eddie Redmayne to Reprise Role as Newt Scamander for Ministry of Magic-themed Harry Potter land at Universal
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
Country Singer Megan Moroney Finally Addresses Morgan Wallen Dating Rumors  —  Breakout country music star Megan Moroney is finally addressing those Morgan Wallen rumors head-on.  —  “I have so tried to avoid [this] in every single interview I've ever done,” Moroney, 26, admitted during the Wednesday …
Jude Binkley / KTFT:
‘Power Rangers’ actor accused of pushing elderly man to the ground in Idaho parking lot  —  A warrant is in the process of being issued for 35-year-old Hector David Rivera, an actor known for playing the Green Power Ranger from 2011-2015  —  NAMPA, Idaho — Nampa Police are looking …
Scarlet Howes / The Sun:
I knew Huw Edwards was an abuser but now I know he's a monster says mum who blew whistle on paedophile presenter  —  The mother said there were times she ‘wanted to die’ as people attacked her over the story  —  THE mum who blew the whistle on Huw Edwards said last night: “Now the whole world can see the kind of man he is.”
Discussion: Daily Star, The Mirror and Metro.co.uk
Just Jared:
‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Premiere Date Revealed Alongside Details of Show's Future  —  We just got some very exciting news about the future of Squid Game.  —  Debuting amid the pandemic in 2021, the first season of the Netflix show was a certified hit that rapidly became a fan favorite.
Vogue:
Adut Akech Is Pregnant—And Gets Real About It  —  Right before Adut Akech found out she was pregnant, she dreamt her sister was.  The dream was so lucid that Akech woke up in the middle of the night.  She frantically called her in a nocturnal haze to see if it was true.
Discussion: theJasmineBRAND and The US Sun
Esther Kang / People:
Jude Law Teases ‘Childhood Adventure’ and Star Wars Easter Eggs in Skeleton Crew Series — See the First Look!  (Exclusive)  —  ‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ will premiere Dec. 3 on Disney+  —  Jude Law has officially joined the famed intergalactic universe with Star Wars: Skeleton Crew!
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Sharon Stone shows off mystery black eye during vacation to Turkey: ‘This trip has been tough’  —  Sharon Stone is on the mend after getting a black eye while vacationing in Turkey.  —  The “Basic Instinct” actress took to Instagram on Wednesday to show off a massive shiner while posing in front of an elevator.
Discussion: TMZ.com, Daily Mail and People
Bryony Gooch / HELLO!:
Simone Biles' ‘iconic’ response to criticism following record-breaking Olympic success  —  The Olympian is the most decorated gymnast in history  —  Simone Biles is riding high after her incredible win at the Paris Olympics, which saw all members of Team U.S.A's female gymnastics squad taking home gold.
Margaux Anbouba / Vogue:
All About Blake Brown, the Hair-Care Line Founded by Blake Lively  —  Blake Lively's hair has been a loud topic of discussion since her breakthrough role as Bridget Vreeland in The Sisterhood of The Traveling Pants.  In the 19 years following, the actor's hair has been dyed shades of golden blonde …
 
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