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7:00 PM ET, August 17, 2020

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Dan Wootton / The Sun:
SHUN AND HEIR Prince William 'didn't speak to Harry for months after he and Meghan revealed their Megxit plans online'  —  The depth of their rift is revealed by writer Omid Scobie today in a TV interview about his pro-Meghan biography Finding Freedom.  —  He says of the breach: “It's going to take some time to heal.”
Discussion: Page Six and Daily Star
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James Robinson / Daily Mail:
Princes Harry and William 'didn't speak for two months after falling out over Megxit and still have barely any communication' says Finding Freedom author Omid Scobie  — New claims made today about the brothers' fallout by author of biography Finding Freedom Omid Scobie
Discussion: The Sun and Cele|bitchy
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Ewan McGregor and Ex-Wife Eve Mavrakis Finalize Their Divorce 3 Years After Split  —  Ewan McGregor and Eve Mavrakis separated in May 2017 after 22 years of marriage  —  Ewan McGregor and his ex-wife Eve Mavrakis have finalized their divorce.  —  In a judgement documents obtained by PEOPLE …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Page Six and TMZ.com
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Mariah Cooper / Us Weekly:
Ewan McGregor and Ex-Wife Eve Mavrakis Will Split ‘Star Wars’ Royalties in Divorce Settlement
Discussion: Dlisted and Oh No They Didn't!
People.com:
Gabby Barrett and Cade Foehner ‘Very Excited’ to Be Expecting a Daughter: ‘Two Gabbys!’  —  The rising country star tells PEOPLE she and husband Cade Foehner are looking forward to having “a family rodeo in a tour bus” when their baby girl arrives early next year
Discussion: Page Six
Derek Warburton / MrWarburtonMagazine:
Actress, ANNE HECHE: Brave  —  Anne Heche, actress and unsung hero for the LGBTQ movement in Hollywood. … Story by Carlos Lacayo  —  Anne Heche's career spans decades.  The Emmy award-winning actress has taken on movie and TV roles with names such as Ashton Kutcher, Johnny Depp, Demi Moore, and Al Pacino.
Discussion: Us Weekly, The Sun, Queerty and Page Six
ELLE:
Cardi B In Conversation With Joe Biden  —  Cardi B: Oh, snap.  Is this real?  —  Hi, Biden, how are you?  —  Joe Biden:  —  How are you?  The name's Joe.  —  CB: Well, hello there, Joe.  —  Cardi virtually meets Biden's daughter, Ashley, who is a fan.  —  JB:
Discussion: Stereogum and Bossip
Nicholas Rice / People.com:
Ana de Armas Gifts Ben Affleck a New Motorcycle with Matching Helmets for His 48th Birthday  —  Ben Affleck celebrated his 48th birthday on Saturday  —  Ana de Armas is proving that she is ride or die for Ben Affleck on his 48th birthday.  —  On Saturday, the Knives Out actress, 32 …
People.com:
Love & Hip Hop: New York's Rah Ali Expecting Again After Losing Baby Girl at 5 Months Pregnant  —  Rah Ali says there's “nothing that has gotten my time or attention outside of preparing for our baby and keeping the energy around me pure and positive”  —  Rah Ali's rainbow baby is on the way!
Discussion: Bossip
TMZ.com:
Rapper MC Lyte Files for Divorce After 3 Years of Marriage  —  MC LYTE FILES FOR DIVORCE ... After 3 Years!!!  —  MC Lyte's marriage has hit the ultimate ruff patch ... because the old school hip-hop icon is calling it quits.  —  Lyte, one of rap's female pioneers, filed divorce docs in L.A. Monday …
Danielle Turchiano / Variety:
'Supernatural's' Jensen Ackles Joins ‘The Boys’ Season 3 … “Supernatural” star Jensen Ackles is jumping from one Eric Kripke show right into another.  The actor is joining the cast of “The Boys” in its third season, Ackles and Amazon Prime Video announced Monday.
Billboard:
Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion's ‘WAP’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 With Record First-Week Streams  —  The collab is Cardi B's fourth leader & Megan Thee Stallion's second.  —  Cardi B's “WAP,” featuring Megan Thee Stallion, blasts onto the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart at No. 1.
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Ellen DeGeneres Spends Time with Kevin Hart After Actor Defended Her amid Talk Show Scandal  —  “She has treated my family and team with love and respect from day 1,” Kevin Hart previously said of his friend Ellen DeGeneres  —  Ellen DeGeneres is getting some face time with Kevin Hart.
 
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Kristian / Dlisted:
Olivia Munn Suggests One Of Her Ex-Boyfriends Might Be Gay Because He Was Bad At Sex
Discussion: Queerty
TMZ.com:
Kylie Jenner Denies ‘Brown Skinned Girl’ Caption, Claims It's Fake
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
‘Planes, Trains & Automobiles’ Gets Paramount Pictures Remake With Will Smith & Kevin Hart Starring; Westbook, Hartbeat Produce
Discussion: The Wrap
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Liam Hemsworth ‘Has a Low Opinion’ of Miley Cyrus 1 Year After Split
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Simon Cowell Is ‘Very Happy’ to Be Home 1 Week After Breaking His Back and Undergoing Surgery
Jenni McKnight / HELLO!:
Meghan Markle shares first look inside stunning new £11.2million home
Discussion: Page Six
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Tig Notaro to Replace Chris D'Elia in Zack Snyder's ‘Army of the Dead’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: The Wrap
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Machine Gun Kelly Is Asked If Megan Fox Is “The One” As He Rocks A Dress To Dinner
Discussion: Page Six
Ramin Setoodeh / Variety:
‘The View’ Brings Back Sara Haines as Co-Host (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: Dlisted and The Wrap
 

 
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Etan Vlessing / The Hollywood Reporter:
DirecTV and EchoStar's Dish ask a district court judge to reconsider dismissing Fubo's claims against Venu Sports, following Fubo's merger with Hulu + Live TV

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: Amazon is exploring news show concepts, probably tied to events, such as Brian Williams' election special on Prime Video that drew ~4M viewers

Ben Strauss / @benjstrauss:
The NYT declines to recognize Athletic staff as part of the Times Guild but says it would recognize a separate bargaining unit; staff seeks an NLRB hearing

 
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