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Scott Stump / TODAY.com:
Richard Simmons on TODAY Show: ‘No one is holding me in my house as a hostage’ — For two years, Richard Simmons has all but disappeared from the public, leading friends to worry and even question whether he is being held in his home against his will. — In an interview that aired Monday morning …
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Yahoo Celebrity, The Wrap and Just Jared
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Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Richard Simmons Speaks Out: ‘No One Should Worry About Me’ — Richard Simmons spoke exclusively to ET on Sunday, addressing recent reports about why he had not been seen in public in more than two years. — “I am not kidnapped,” the 67-year-old fitness guru told ET's executive producer, Brad Bessey, by phone.
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Dlisted, The Superficial, Us Weekly, In Case You Didn't Know, Oh No They Didn't!, PerezHilton, AOL, TODAY.com and The Hollywood Gossip
Andy Martino / New York Daily News:
THE HAUNTED TWILIGHT OF RICHARD SIMMONS — Two years ago, the flamboyant fitness guru abruptly disappeared from public life. Now, his closest friends, banished from his inner circle, have grown increasingly concerned. They worry that the pop-culture icon is being held against his will inside …
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Cele|bitchy, Thighs Wide Shut, PerezHilton, Right Celebrity, Starpulse, People.com, Daily Mail, Dlisted, Yahoo Celebrity and Oh No They Didn't!
Dave Itzkoff / New York Times:
Ben Affleck's ‘Broken’ Batman — SANTA MONICA, Calif. — On the morning of the Academy Awards, Ben Affleck was at my hotel door. He entered with neither the swagger of Bruce Wayne nor the bravado of Batman, just with a quiet apology for postponing this conversation, planned for the day before …
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X17 Online, Daily Mail, POPSUGAR Celebrity, Page Six, PerezHilton and Just Jared
Maria Mercedes Lara / People.com:
'She'll Always Be with Us, in Our Hearts, Forever': Rory Feek Writes Emotional Post About Wife Joey's Funeral — One week after his wife Joey Feek died after a long battle with terminal cancer, Rory Feek blogged about her recent funeral in a late Saturday post, saying that it had honored her “one last hope.”
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This Life I Live, Starpulse and What's New
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TMZ.com:
Mama June — Getting Gastric Sleeve ... Regular Dieting Too Risky — GETTING GASTRIC SLEEVE ... Regular Dieting Too Risky … Mama June's going under the knife to find a safer weight loss solution ... after falling unconscious multiple times. — We're told June is set …
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PerezHilton and Page Six
People.com:
Melissa Benoist on Working with Husband Blake Jenner on Supergirl: 'He's My Favorite Scene Partner, Always' — Melissa Benoist and her hubby Blake Jenner are partners on- and off-screen, and she loves it! — During Sunday's PaleyFest 2016 panel in Los Angeles for Supergirl, the actress …
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Just Jared
Nigel Farndale / Telegraph:
Ian McShane: ‘Game of Thrones is just tits and dragons’ — Ian McShane, star of Deadwood and Lovejoy, is back on British TV in Doctor Thorne and soon to appear in Game of Thrones. He pulls no punches, finds Nigel Farndale — Although Ian McShane has lived in Venice Beach, California …
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Cele|bitchy and The Wrap
WREG-TV:
Video surfaces of man urinating on assembly line at Memphis Kellogg facility — MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A video has surfaced on the Internet of a man urinating on a Kellogg assembly line. — It happened in 2014 at a facility in Memphis, Kellogg spokesperson Kris Charles said.
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New York Daily News and Sandra Rose
au.lifestyle.yahoo.com:
Bella Cruise: The truth about mum — Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman's daughter tells why she turned her back on her mother and the Hollywood lifestyle. … Bella Cruise has opened up for the first time since her secret wedding, revealing previously unknown details about Scientology …
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PerezHilton and Page Six
Pitchfork:
Hudson Mohawke Says Kanye West and Drake Haven't Paid Him for Beats — But backtracks on plans to leak them because “I don't have the 10 milly to deal w the consequences” — Last night, Hudson Mohawke threatened to leak a collection of unreleased beats intended for Kanye West and Drake …
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Stereogum
Donnie Wahlberg / SPLASH:
When boy band karma meets ‘The Bachelor’ — How I lost my Monday nights — but not quite my manhood — to my wife's favorite TV show. Don't laugh, it could happen to you, too. — Disclaimer: Do not comment unless you read every word. — This has to be some kind of karmic retribution.
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PerezHilton and Just Jared