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Joe Jackson Dead at 89 After Battle With Pancreatic Cancer — Joe Jackson — the patriarch of the Jackson family — has died ... TMZ has learned. — Family sources tell TMZ, Joe passed away at 3:30 AM Wednesday in L.A. — We broke the story ... Joe was hospitalized in June with terminal cancer.
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Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Joe Jackson, Father to Michael and Janet, Dies of Pancreatic Cancer at 89 — Joe Jackson, the music manager and father of 11, died early Wednesday morning, TMZ reports. He was 89. — The Jackson family patriarch had been battling terminal pancreatic cancer and was “not doing well” as of late, a source previously told PEOPLE.
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Famous in Love’ Canceled After 2 Seasons on Freeform — Sources say Freeform wanted more money from SVOD partner Hulu for a potential third season amid clashes between star Bella Thorne and showrunner I. Marlene King. — Freeform is calling it a day with Famous in Love.
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Natalie Stone / People.com:
Bella Thorne Says She ‘Woulda Liked a Phone Call’ After Seeing Report That Her Show Was Canceled — The future of Bella Thorne's Famous in Love is up in the air. — On Tuesday, the actress responded to a report that the Freeform show in which she stars had been canceled after two seasons.
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Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Chris Hardwick's Ex Andrea Savage Defends Him Amid Sexual Assault Allegations — Andrea Savage is coming to Chris Hardwick's defense amid allegations of emotional abuse and sexual assault brought against him by ex-girlfriend Chloe Dykstra. — “I've known Chris for over 15 years.
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Jared Leto to Star in ‘Spider-Man’ Spinoff ‘Morbius’ From Director Daniel Espinosa — Spider-Man's web just got wider. — Sony has tapped Jared Leto to star in the spinoff “Morbius,” based on the Spidey villain of the same name. Sources also tell Variety that “Safe House” director Daniel Espinosa will helm the movie.
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Jack Osbourne Reveals His Father Ozzy ‘Hated’ Filming Family Reality Show The Osbournes — Jack Osbourne is revealing why his father Ozzy detested appearing on their family's reality show The Osbournes. — The father of three, 32, opened up about the return of his reality TV show Ozzy & Jack's World Detour …
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Flip or Flop's Christina El Moussa Lands New Series at HGTV, ‘Christina on the Coast’ … Flip or Flop's Christina El Moussa is heading out on her own! The reality star landed her own HGTV series, Christina on the Coast, the network announced on Wednesday, June 27. — Celebrity Real Estate
Bill Bradley / HuffPost:
Your Favorite ‘Game Of Thrones’ Star Hated That Ed Sheeran Cameo Too — He didn't think it was Hodorable. — Ed Sheeran can sing about castles on the hill all he wants, but that doesn't mean he belongs in Westeros. At least according to one unyielding “Game of Thrones” star, it doesn't.
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Natalie Stone / People.com:
Jerry Seinfeld Wonders If Firing Roseanne Barr ‘Was Necessary,’ Says She Should Have Been Recast — Jerry Seinfeld is weighing in on Roseanne Barr's firing from Roseanne in the wake of her racist tweet. — The Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee star got candid about the controversy on Monday …
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Emily Strohm / People.com:
How Chip and Joanna Gaines Are Parenting a Newborn 8 Years After Their Last Baby — Before Chip and Joanna Gaines welcomed son Crew on June 21, it had been eight years since the Fixer Upper stars last parented a newborn. — Now with a new baby at home, joining their sons Drake, 13 …
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Tiffany Haddish Reveals Drake Stood Her Up for a Date, So He Didn't Make Her ‘D-k Pic Book’ … It just wasn't in “God's plan.” Tiffany Haddish revealed on Monday, June 25, that Drake once stood her up for a dinner date. — “I really don't have a lot of time for it …
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