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TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Wants Father Jamie Removed as Sole Conservator — Britney Spears is looking to make some big changes to her conservatorship — and she's firmly against her father, Jamie, continuing to run the whole show. — Britney's court-appointed attorney just filed new court docs spelling …
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Is ‘Strongly Opposed’ to Dad Jamie Returning as Her Conservator, Requests Removal … Jamie Spears out? Britney Spears requested to have her father removed as her conservator more than 12 years after he assumed the role, according to court documents obtained by Us Weekly.
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Katie Kilkenny / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ Producers Out Amid WarnerMedia Investigation — Ed Glavin, Kevin Leman and Jonathan Norman are leaving the show following allegations of a culture of fear, retaliation and sexual harassment on the daytime show. — Ed Glavin, Kevin Leman and Jonathan Norman …
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Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Ellen DeGeneres Apologizes for Hurting Staffers' Feelings as 3 Producers ‘Part Ways’ with Show
Ellen DeGeneres Apologizes for Hurting Staffers' Feelings as 3 Producers ‘Part Ways’ with Show
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The Hollywood Gossip, Cele|bitchy, The Sun, Daily Star, The Wrap, The Blemish and Variety
Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Ellen DeGeneres ‘Boosted Morale’ During Video Call With Staff After Ousting of 3 Producers
Ellen DeGeneres ‘Boosted Morale’ During Video Call With Staff After Ousting of 3 Producers
Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Are Pitching a Top-Secret Project to Hollywood (EXCLUSIVE) — Ever since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moved to California earlier this year, rumors have swirled that they had a plan to gain a foothold in Hollywood. They now seem to be taking steps to do that.
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POPSUGAR, Us Weekly, Daily Star and The Sun
People.com:
Baby No. 2! Lily Rabe Welcomes Second Child with Boyfriend Hamish Linklater — The American Horror Story actress and her longtime beau welcomed their second child in June, her rep confirms — Lily Rabe is a mother of two! — A rep for the American Horror Story actress, 38 …
Gerrick D. Kennedy / GQ:
How Travis Scott Defied the Rules of Celebrity to Become King of the Youth — From his secret Tenet track to his dream of buying Astroworld, the rapper explains his unorthodox route to success and influence. — If you are over the age of 25 and want to understand the appeal of Travis Scott …
Andreas Wiseman / Deadline:
Ben Cross Dies: ‘Chariots Of Fire’, ‘Star Trek’ & ‘First Knight’ Star Was 72 — Ben Cross, the English actor best known for his portrayal of the British Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams in the 1981 multi Oscar-winner Chariots Of Fire and as Sarek in the 2009 reboot Star Trek, has died aged 72 following illness.
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Us Weekly, Variety and New York Post
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Vanessa Bryant posts photo of Lakers' Kobe Bryant tribute jerseys — The Mamba mentality lives on for Vanessa Bryant. — On Monday, the wife of the late Kobe Bryant posted a photo to her Instagram story of four Los Angeles Lakers jerseys, all appearing to feature the “Black Mamba” …
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TMZ.com and Los Angeles Times
Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Returns to L.A. While Kanye West Stays in Wyoming: It's ‘Where He Wants to Live’ — The couple recently spent a week as a family with their kids in the Dominican Republic — Kim Kardashian has returned to Los Angeles with her four children as husband Kanye West remains in Wyoming.
TMZ.com:
MLB's Mark Grace Apologizes For Calling Ex-Wife ‘Dingbat’ on Air — MLB'S MARK GRACE SORRY FOR CALLING EX-WIFE ‘DINGBAT’ ... On Live Broadcast — Broadcasting 101 — ya may not wanna call your ex-wife a “dingbat” on live TV ... 'cause everyone knows that's pretty bad, right??
Ben Feuerherd / Page Six:
New accuser says Cuba Gooding Jr. raped her in Soho hotel room — Cuba Gooding Jr. coaxed a woman into a Soho hotel room in the summer of 2013 and raped her twice, a new lawsuit against the actor alleges. — The woman, who filed the suit under the pseudonym Jane Doe …
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Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
Game of Thrones' Charles Dance (a.k.a. Tywin Lannister) Was ‘Disappointed’ by Final Season — The actor said he hadn't heard of the petition to remake season 8, but that he would sign it — It's no secret that not everyone was a fan of Game of Thrones' eighth final season — including one of the show's former stars.
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Oh No They Didn't!