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4:30 PM ET, May 15, 2026

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TMZ.com:
Drake's Dad Says He Doesn't Have Cancer Despite Claim on ‘Iceman’ Album  —  DRAKE'S DAD DENNIS GRAHAM My Son's Living in the Past ... I DON'T HAVE CANCER ANYMORE!!!  —  DAMN, DRAKE  —  Drake dropped three albums earlier Friday morning ... and it seems not everything he's rapping about is current …
TMZ.com:
Jermaine Jackson Ordered to Pay Rape Accuser $6.5 Million  —  JERMAINE JACKSON HIT WITH $6.5 MILLION JUDGEMENT ... After No-Showing Rape Case … Jermaine Jackson has been ordered to cough up millions to his rape accuser ... apparently without ever stepping foot in court about the case.
Associated Press:
Emails show FBI Director Kash Patel's Hawaii trip included ‘VIP snorkel’ at a Pearl Harbor memorial  —  When Kash Patel visited Hawaii last summer, the FBI took pains to note the director was not on vacation, highlighting his walking tour of the bureau's Honolulu field office and meetings with local law enforcement.
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TMZ.com:
Reese Witherspoon Reunites With Ex-Hubby Ryan Phillippe for Son's Graduation  —  REESE WITHERSPOON CAPS OFF SON'S GRADUATION WITH EX RYAN PHILLIPPE!!! … Reese Witherspoon and ex-husband Ryan Phillippe just pulled off a rare reunion ... showing up all smiles for son Deacon Phillippe's graduation from New York University!
Discussion: Page Six and HELLO!
Jessica Finn / The US Sun:
Pete Davidson & Elsie Hewitt SPLIT just 5 months after welcoming daughter - why couple officially pulled the plug  — Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook  —  PETE Davidson and Elsie Hewitt have officially split just five months after welcoming their daughter, The U.S. Sun has exclusively learned.
Melissa Minton / Page Six:
Brooks Nader names the A-lister who asked for sister Grace Ann's phone number at the Met Gala  —  Brooks Nader has some competition.  —  The model has been having a blockbuster year after her run on “Dancing With the Stars,” appearing in a Hulu reality show with her sisters and nabbing a role in the forthcoming “Baywatch” reboot.
Discussion: E! Online, Us Weekly and Just Jared
Hannah Hargrave / HELLO!:
John Travolta shocks fans with unrecognizable new look alongside daughter: ‘Is that him?’  —  The dad-daughter duo made an appearance on the red carpet in Cannes  —  John Travolta has a brand new look and fans were so stunned by his fresh-faced appearance that they weren't convinced it wasn't him.
Daily Star:
Doctor Who actress dies aged 87 as friend pays emotional tribute to film star  —  Actress Jill Curzon was famed for her role as Dr Who's niece Louise in the film Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 AD and also appeared in the Morecambe and Wise film The Intellengence Man  —  Doctor Who star Jill Curzon has died at the age of 87.
Discussion: Mirror
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Inside Kim Kardashian's son Psalm's extravagant Pokémon-themed 7th birthday party  —  Happy birthday, Psalm!  —  Kim Kardashian celebrated her youngest son Psalm's 7th birthday with a Pokémon-themed bash, sharing Instagram photos of the lavish party on Thursday.
Discussion: E! Online, Elle and BCK Online
FemaleFirst:
Angelina Pivarnick announces pregnancy during Jersey Shore reunion  —  Angelina Pivarnick, 39, was seen taking a pregnancy test on the season finale of Jersey Shore: Family Reunion, showing Sammi ‘Sweetheart’ Giancola that it was positive.  —  Jersey Shore star Angelina Pivarnick is pregnant.
Kim Brown / Just Jared:
James Bond Casting Gets a Big Update as Amazon MGM Confirms Where They Are in the Process  —  Amid all of the rumors about who the next James Bond will be, we now have a big update on the search: it is just now starting.  —  Amazon MGM Studios confirmed today (May 14) that the casting process is underway at this time.
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Brent Lang / Variety:
James Bond Auditions Have Officially Started, ‘Game of Thrones’ Casting Vet Nina Gold Tapped to Find Next 007 (EXCLUSIVE)
 
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Rachel Avery / HELLO!:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ruffle feathers over ‘shameful’ $29m Montecito mansion
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Nicky Morris / HELLO!:
Gogglebox star dies after short illness: ‘He will be dearly missed’
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Inside Rihanna, A$AP Rocky's ‘over the top’ 4th birthday party for son RZA
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From Mediagazer:

Jocelyn Noveck / Associated Press:
The AP laid off an unspecified number of US-based journalists Friday; News Media Guild: 20 were laid off, and ~40 of 120+ journalists offered buyouts took them

Nathaniel Rakich / @baseballot:
ABC News seems to have taken all FiveThirtyEight articles offline; the URL redirects to ABC News' politics vertical

Salt Lake Tribune:
The Salt Lake Tribune drops its paywall, moving from a subscriber model to a member-driven one after turning nonprofit in 2019 and finding financial stability

 
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