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Rachel Chapman / Elite Daily:
'Love Island's JaNa Craig On ‘Beyond The Villa,’ PPG, & Kenny Rodriguez  —  JaNa Craig hasn't had a lot of time to stop and smell the roses in the last year since Love Island USA Season 6 wrapped.  Life as a reality TV star with millions of followers has moved fast — so fast …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Just Jared, TODAY.com and Decider
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Jessica Radloff / Glamour:
The Golden Bachelor's Mel Owens Knows Bachelor Nation Is Angry: ‘I Deserved It’  —  In an exclusive interview with Glamour, the 66-year-old opens up about the backlash to his ageist and sexist comments on a recent podcast.  “It was unfair and insensitive, and I have to earn [the trust] back.”
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Justina Machado Joins ‘Matlock’ For Season 2, Sets ‘Jane The Virgin’ Reunion … She will play Eva, a formidable, smart, and ambitious attorney and Jacobson Moore managing partner Howard “Senior” Markston's (Beau Bridges) 4th ex-wife.  The one who made him swear off marriage.
Discussion: TV Insider
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Just Jared:
Justina Machado Joins ‘Matlock’ Season 2, Will Reunite With ‘Jane the Virgin’ Creator
Discussion: The Wrap
Natasha Dye / People:
Hulk Hogan Didn't Meet Daughter Brooke's Twins Before His Death, Her Husband Says: He Had ‘No Interest’ (Exclusive)  —  The WWE star's daughter said she had to “step away” from him in the last two years before his death on July 24  — Hulk Hogan didn't take interest in his daughter Brooke's twins after they were born in January
Matthew Moore / HELLO!:
Exclusive: Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling celebrate ‘wonderful’ engagement - first look photos  —  Princess Anne's son has proposed to NHS nurse Harriet after a year of dating  —  Congratulations!  Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling have confirmed their engagement after a year of dating.
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Us Weekly:
Gary Busey, 81, Pleads Guilty to Sex Crime at New Jersey Horror Convention  —  Gary Busey has pleaded guilty to one count of fourth-degree criminal sexual contact.  —  During a court hearing on Thursday, July 31, the actor admitted to inappropriately touching a woman on August 12, 2022, at a horror movie convention.
People:
Jeannie Seely, Legendary Country Musician, Dies at 85  —  The Grammy winner was known for songs like “Don't Touch Me” and her long tenure at the Grand Ole Opry  — Jeannie Seely has died at the age of 85  — The country icon died of complications from an intestinal infection
Hannah Sacks / People:
Tobey Maguire Asks for Joint Custody of Son Otis, 15, in Response to Estranged Wife's Initial Filing Nearly 5 Years Ago  —  The actor shares Otis and daughter Ruby, 18, with estranged wife Jennifer Meyer  — Tobey Maguire is requesting joint custody of his son Otis, 15 …
Discussion: TMZ.com and New York Daily News
TMZ.com:
Matty Healy Comforts His Crying Mother Outside Restaurant  —  Matty Healy's mom caught a lot of heat for her recent comments about Taylor Swift ... and, it might be getting to her — because she was just spotted crying on a city sidewalk.  —  The singer-songwriter was seen hugging his mother …
Discussion: Us Weekly and The Hollywood Gossip
Just Jared:
Drake Reveals ‘Special Place’ Where Son with Sophie Brussaux Was Conceived  —  Drake is getting personal about his son, Adonis Graham.  —  The 38-year-old “Hotline Bling” rapper revealed to the crowd at his Amsterdam concert on Wednesday (July 30) that his 7-year-old son was conceived while in that city.
Discussion: Page Six, E! Online and People
Matt Grobar / Deadline:
‘And Just Like That...’ To End With Season 3, Gets Two-Part Series Finale On HBO Max … The show will wrap up its expanded 12-episode third season, which is currently airing, with a two-part finale.  Showrunner Michael Patrick King notified cast of the decision Thursday, per our sources.
Adam Cheung / GQ UK:
Tom Holland's kitchen walls are almost the exact same shade as his Prada Paradigme campaign  —  The actor talks to GQ about the new fragrance, finally working with one of his favourite directors, and the comforting smell of granny's spag bol  —  It's getting pretty late on a Tuesday evening, and Tom Holland just got home.
 
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