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1:40 PM ET, June 22, 2026

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Ben Sisario / New York Times:
Clive Davis, Hitmaking Titan of the Music Industry, Dies at 94  —  He rose from a midlevel position at Columbia Records to become one of music's most powerful executives, shepherding stars like Barry Manilow and Whitney Houston.  —  One of the few executives in music to become a household name …
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Kim Brown / Just Jared:
Music Legend Clive Davis Dead at 94  —  Legendary music icon Clive Davis has passed away at the age of 94.  —  The New York Times reports that he passed away on Monday (June 22) at his home in NYC.  —  What was Clive Davis' cause of death?  —  While a cause of death has not been reported …
Mel Ottenberg / Interview Magazine:
The Madonna Interview  —  MADONNA!  INTERVIEW!  2026!  This is Madonna's eleventh time on the cover of this magazine—more than any other star.  HERSTORY!  We shot these images late at night on the outskirts of London.  Madonna named her shoot's character Dee Dee, a fun …
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Bradley Stern / Just Jared:
Madonna Reveals Why Her Biopic Fell Apart, Talks Netflix Series Status & New Album ‘Confessions II’  —  Madonna is opening up about telling the story of her life.  —  The 67-year-old “I Feel So Free” Queen of Pop got candid in a new cover story for Interview Magazine, marking her 11th appearance …
Discussion: Page Six and Queerty
TMZ.com:
Madison Square Garden Concertgoer Dies After Fall During Goose Performance  —  MADISON SQUARE GARDEN FAN DIES AFTER FATAL FALL FROM BALCONY … The New York Post has identified the victim as Paul Kueker, married father of 2 from Connecticut.  —  A 51-year-old man died …
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Nick Fagge / Daily Mail:
‘Air Miles Andy’ is back: Shamed royal took a private jet for a freebie weekend away to a French stud farm hosted by a mega rich Dubai businessman... and enjoyed fine wine, boules and horse riding on the beach  —  Disgraced Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor secretly sneaked away from his exile …
Discussion: HELLO!, The Sun, Reality Tea and Mirror
Keith Caulfield / Billboard:
Olivia Rodrigo Scores Third No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 With ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’  —  The set launches with year's biggest week by units for a soloist. … Olivia Rodrigo achieves her third No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart as her third studio release …
Discussion: Rolling Stone, Variety and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Rod Stewart Needs Oxygen Tank During Utah Concert, Video  —  ROD STEWART NEARLY FAINTED ONSTAGE, VIDEO ... Puffing Away On Oxygen Tank … Rod Stewart had a rough show in Utah last night ... doubling over in discomfort during the set — and needing puffs from an oxygen tank onstage.
Hilary George / Page Six:
Beyoncé reveals how a 5-year-old Blue Ivy inspired Jay-Z to grow his hair out  —  Like father, like daughter.  —  Beyoncé shared the sweet backstory behind the locs Jay-Z rocked for nearly a decade in a Cécred video posted to YouTube on Father's Day.
Discussion: HELLO!, Bossip, HOLA! and Sandra Rose
Kim Brown / Just Jared:
Tom Holland & Zendaya Continue ‘Spider-Man’ Press Tour, Snap Cute Photos Together in Berlin  —  Tom Holland and Zendaya are back doing more promo work for Spider-Man: Brand New Day!  —  The 30-year-old actor and 29-year-old actress posed for photos together at a photo call for the upcoming movie on Monday (June 22) in Berlin, Germany.
Discussion: Elle and Marie Claire
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
‘Summer House’ alum Danielle Olivera gives birth 10 weeks early, baby will be in NICU for ‘months’  —  Danielle Olivera announced that she gave birth to her baby boy, Aidan, 10 weeks early.  —  On Father's Day Sunday, the “Summer House” alum took to Instagram to share that she and her boyfriend …
Eric Todisco / Page Six:
The shocking meaning of ‘Love Island USA’ steamy code word ‘french fries’ explained  —  French fries are the snack of choice on “Love Island USA” Season 8.  —  Warning: Spoilers ahead!  Do not proceed unless you've watched the latest “Love Island USA' episode.
 
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Jordan Moreau / Variety:
‘House of the Dragon’ Actor on [SPOILER]'s Watery Death in Season 3 Premiere: It Was ‘Challenging Trying to Keep My Eyes Open’
Aaron Johnson / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Sydney Sweeney's Parting Shot — Siren Shuns ‘Euphoria’ Co-Star Zendaya After HBO Show Finale
Emily Nash / HELLO!:
At 44, Prince William is revealing a clearer picture of the King he will be
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Antoinette Bueno / Page Six:
Keith Urban sends birthday love to ex-wife Nicole Kidman months after finalizing divorce
Daily Star:
Britain's Got Talent star Allan Finnegan dies aged 59 after four-year battle
Discussion: Mirror and The Sun
Sasha Wayman / E! Online:
Kris Jenner Gives Shoutout to Kanye West, Travis Scott and More Kardashian Exes for Father's Day
Discussion: HELLO!, Us Weekly and TMZ.com
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Ben Fritz / Wall Street Journal:
Google invests in independent movie studio A24 as part of a new AI partnership; sources say Google is investing $75M, equal to what Thrive invested in 2024

Max Tani / Semafor:
The Atlantic ramps up its video podcasts, doubling its video team from ~10 to ~20, and says its podcast revenue is up 104% YoY and downloads rose ~50% YoY

Ted Johnson / Deadline:
ABC is airing direct appeals to its audience for The View and for stations it owns, asking viewers to comment on FCC actions challenging the show and stations

 
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