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Margot Robbie, Christina Hodson Reteam for New ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Movie for Disney (Exclusive) — This project is separate from the already announced franchise reboot being developed by ‘Pirates’ scribe Ted Elliott and ‘Chernobyl’ creator Craig Mazin.
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Ally Mauch / People.com:
Ariana Grande Celebrated Her Birthday with a Midsommar-Themed Party — and Florence Pugh Approved! — Ariana Grande's friends and family threw the singer a themed party for her 27th birthday — Ariana Grande channeled her inner May Queen while celebrating her birthday this week.
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Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Ariana Grande Goes Instagram Official with Boyfriend Dalton Gomez on Her 27th Birthday — “almost 27 :),” the singer captioned the series of photos shared a day before her birthday — Ariana Grande is singing “Thank U Next” to 26 and going Instagram official with her boyfriend, Dalton Gomez, to celebrate her special day.
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Pregnant Lea Michele Spotted Out for First Time After Glee Costar Controversy — Lea Michele was photographed this week for the first time after facing backlash for alleged difficult behavior on set — After laying low for three weeks, Lea Michele has been photographed …
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Beyoncé Visual Album ‘Black Is King’ Coming to Disney Plus — Facebook Will Start Flagging Violating Content From Politicians Like Donald Trump, Just Like Twitter — In a surprise, Disney Plus announced a new visual album from Beyoncé — “Black Is King,” inspired by …
Rachel Handler / Vulture:
Alia Shawkat, Through the Looking Glass What the Search Party actress has learned from her tabloid year. — One morning last fall, happily stoned and painting alone in her art studio, Alia Shawkat realized her name was trending on Twitter. Photos of the actress walking …
People.com:
Justin Bieber Files $20 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against 2 Women Who Accused Him of Sexual Assault — Justin Bieber's lawyers claim the allegations against him are “factually impossible” — Justin Bieber is seeking legal recourse against two anonymous women who previously accused him on social media of sexual assault.
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Sapna Maheshwari / New York Times:
Kanye West and Gap Strike 10-Year Deal for ‘Yeezy Gap’ Apparel Line — The struggling mall brand plans to introduce Yeezy Gap in stores and online in the first half of 2021. — The Gap brand, which has flailed in recent years as it struggled with an identity crisis, has a new idea for how to revive its fortunes: Kanye West.
Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
Hallmark Channel Star Taylor Cole Marries Producer Cameron Larson in Livestream Ceremony — The couple originally planned to marry in front of over 100 guests but altered their plans due to the coronavirus pandemic — It wasn't how they expected to tie the knot, but Taylor Cole …
Ramin Setoodeh / Variety:
Sandra Oh and Kerry Washington on What They Learned from Shonda Rhimes — Captain America and Ant-Man Assemble: Chris Evans and Paul Rudd on What You Didn't See From the Marvel Movies — Sandra Oh and Kerry Washington both climbed to the pinnacle of stardom on TV shows created by Shonda Rhimes.
Mark Savage / BBC:
Blackpink: How You Like That scores the biggest premiere in YouTube history — Blackpink, the Korean band whose lavish videos regularly attract millions of viewers, have set a new record for the biggest music video premiere on YouTube — A total of 1.65 million fans tuned in for the unveiling …
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘General Hospital’ Eyes Mid-July Production Restart — ABC's General Hospital is joining fellow daytime dramas The Bold and the Beautiful and The Young and the Restless in setting a target date for return to production. ABC is tentatively planning to resume shooting its long-running soap …
Kaitlyn Frey / People.com:
Lisa Rinna Slams ‘Karens’ Who Are ‘Begging’ QVC to Fire Her Because of Her Political Views — The Lisa Rinna Collection designer said she's not going to stop voicing her opinions despite any backlash — Lisa Rinna won't let anyone stop her from voicing her political views.
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