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Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Ruby Rose's Batwoman Exit: The Story Behind Her Shocking Departure  —  Ruby Rose wanted off Batwoman — and no one was going to stand in her way.  —  Although the actress' sudden, surprising departure from The CW superhero drama after just one season was framed on Tuesday as her choice and her choice alone …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Ruby Rose Exits the CW's ‘Batwoman’, DC Series To Recast Iconic Lead Role For Season 2
Discussion: Dlisted, The Blemish and The WOW Report
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Ruby Rose Quits Batwoman After One Season: ‘This Was Not a Decision I Made Lightly’
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Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Zoë Kravitz Reveals Concerns About the Prospect of Resuming Filming on The Batman amid COVID-19  —  “I was probably touched more than any job [on The Batman], just because of the clothes and the combat and all of that,” Zoë Kravitz said  —  Zoë Kravitz is eager to return …
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Variety:
Extras on $et: Inside Hollywood's Pricey Plans to Restart Production  —  Someone had to take the leap.  After months of coronavirus-imposed shutdowns, Tyler Perry announced May 12 that he will begin production at his Atlanta-based Tyler Perry Studios on the second season of his BET show …
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Brian Austin Green Says ‘Cheating’ Did Not Lead to His Split with Megan Fox  —  Brian Austin Green revealed on his podcast Monday he and Megan Fox had split after nearly 10 years of marriage  —  Brian Austin Green said his and Megan Fox's decision to separate had nothing to do with “cheating.”
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Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox Nearly Kiss in Sexy New Music Video … Getting closer!  Megan Fox plays Machine Gun Kelly's love interest in his music video for “Bloody Valentine,” released on Wednesday, May 20.  —  Brian Austin Green on His Future With Megan Fox, Her Friendship with Machine Gun Kelly and More Revelations
Discussion: Daily Star and POPSUGAR
Emma Powell / Daily Mail:
Hey Jude, it's baby number six!  Actor Jude Law is thrilled as his new wife Phillipa, 32, is pregnant  —  By EMMA POWELL SHOWBUSINESS CORRESPONDENT FOR THE DAILY MAIL and CIARA FARMER FOR MAILONLINE  —  Jude Law, 47, is expecting his first child with his wife Phillipa Coan, 32, MailOnline can exclusively reveal.
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:   Jude Law's wife, Phillipa, is pregnant with their first child together
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
“It Will Be an Entirely New Thing”: Zack Snyder's $20M-Plus ‘Justice League’ Cut Plans Revealed  —  HBO Max will debut the project in 2021 — possibly in a four-hour director's cut or in six TV-style “chapters” — as the helmer gets the gang back together with the original postproduction crew to score, cut and finish visual effects.
Gabrielle Chung / People.com:
Sia Confirms She Adopted 2 Teenage Sons Who Were Aging Out of Foster Care System: ‘I Love Them’  —  “I actually adopted two sons last year.  They were both 18 — they're both 19 years old now,” the singer revealed  —  FB  —  Sia is opening up about her life as a mom.
Discussion: Dlisted, POPSUGAR and Full Feed
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C.A. / Perez Hilton:
Sia Confirms She Adopted TWO Teenage Boys Who Were Aging Out Of Foster Care Last Year!
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TMZ.com:
Kendall Jenner Agrees to Pay $90k Over Fyre Festival Promotion  —  KENDALL JENNER AGREES TO COUGH UP $90,000 ... Over Fyre Festival Promo  —  Kendall Jenner's finally putting the Fyre Festival fiasco behind her ... she's agreed to fork over some of the money she was paid to promote the colossally disastrous event.
Discussion: Page Six
Tim Daniels / Bleacher Report:
Unnamed NFL Player Suing United Airlines over Alleged Sexual Harassment, Assault  —  An unnamed NFL player filed a lawsuit against United Airlines on Wednesday alleging the company failed to properly respond to his reporting of sexual assault and harassment during a Feb. 10 flight from Los Angeles to Newark, New Jersey.
Discussion: New York Post and The Wrap
TMZ.com:
Ex-WWE Superstar Shad Gaspard Dead at 39, The Rock Mourns Tragedy  —  SHAD GASPARD DEAD AT 39 The Rock Mourns Tragedy  —  REMEMBERING SHAD GASPARD  —  3:19 PM PT — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is grieving the loss of his fellow WWE Superstar ... calling Shad a “great guy” and saying “this is a tough one to process.”
Maxwell Tani / The Daily Beast:
Alison Roman's NY Times Column ‘On Temporary Leave’ After Chrissy Teigen Feud  —  The newspaper confirmed Tuesday that the food columnist's recipes are on hold following her public battle with the model and cookbook author.  —  New York Times readers may have to wait a bit for a new Alison Roman column …
 
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Andrew Goudsward / Reuters:
A US judge orders the White House to lift access restrictions imposed on the AP while the AP's lawsuit moves forward

Josh Xiao / Bloomberg:
Two influential Chinese bloggers say China is considering a ban on Hollywood movies as part of a set of measures to retaliate against Trump's tariffs

Nicole Meir / The Associated Press:
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