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4:40 PM ET, October 8, 2020

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People.com:
Why Prince Harry Questioned Prince William's ‘Concern for Meghan’ Before They Got Married  —  William and Harry “had never hesitated to tell each other exactly what they thought and felt,” historian Robert Lacey writes in his new book  —  Prince Harry and Prince William's already fractured …
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Robert Lacey / Daily Mail:
The royal romance rockier than anyone realised: The boys-only trip that made Kate Middleton see red, how she refused to join Prince William at Sandringham, and how she finally got her man.  ROBERT LACEY reveals the untold twists before the couple wed  — Kate joined William at St Andrews University where they both studied art history
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
People.com:
Prince William and Prince Harry's Rift Rooted in ‘So Much Pain and Trauma’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Simon Perry / People.com:
Kate Middleton and Prince William Step in for the Queen to Host Visiting Leader at Buckingham Palace
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Katharine McPhee Is Pregnant!  Actress Expecting First Child with Husband David Foster  —  Katharine McPhee is a mommy-to-be!  —  The Smash actress, 36, and husband David Foster are expecting their first child together, sources confirm to PEOPLE.  —  McPhee and Foster were spotted …
Discussion: Dlisted, Page Six and Just Jared
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TMZ.com:
Katharine McPhee Pregnant, Showing Off Baby Bump with David Foster  —  Katharine McPhee's letting the cat out of the bag, sort of ... but we've learned what you think is true really is ... because we've learned she's havin' a baby!!!  —  Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... Katharine is indeed pregnant.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
‘RHONY’ Hires Eboni K. Williams As First Black Housewife  —  The “Real Housewives of New York City” is making a little history ... now that producers have hired their first Black cast member in the show's 13-year run.  —  TMZ's learned the Bravo series hired Eboni K. Williams to join …
Hanna Flanagan / People.com:
Christian Siriano Lands His Own Bravo Talk Show So Siriano  —  So Siriano premieres Oct. 8, and will combine humor, games, celebrity interviews and light-hearted conversations about pop culture, current hot topics, fashion and more  —  When Christian Siriano made his television debut in 2008 …
Discussion: Page Six
People.com:
Richie Sambora Has ‘No Regrets’ About Leaving Bon Jovi to Care for Daughter Ava, Who Just Turned 23  —  “It was the right decision to step off the stage to be a full-time father,” a source tells PEOPLE  —  Richie Sambora has “no regrets” about putting his family first.
Discussion: Daily Mail and WWTDD
InStyle:
Kristen Stewart Is Calling Bullshit on Her Past  —  In an interview with her Happiest Season director, Clea DuVall, actress Kristen Stewart discusses queer representation, artistic freedom, and how she's found her own path forward.  —  CLEA DUVALL: I feel like I'm seeing a family member I haven't seen in a long time.
Discussion: Page Six, Fashionista and Perez Hilton
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Benedict Cumberbatch Joins ‘Spider-Man 3’ as Doctor Strange (Exclusive)  —  The move puts Cumberbatch in the mentor role that was previously occupied by Robert Downey Jr.'s Tony Stark and Samuel L. Jackson's Nick Fury.  —  The good and strange doctor has been caught in the spider's web.
Discussion: The Wrap
Claudia Harmata / People.com:
Buffalo Bill's Creepy Silence of the Lambs House is Up for Sale, Just In Time for Halloween  —  The Pennsylvania home featured in The Silence of the Lambs can make your creepy real estate dreams come true this Halloween.  —  Buffalo Bill's Queen Anne-style Victorian home …
Discussion: Dlisted
Entertainment Tonight:
Tarek El Moussa and Heather Rae Young Talk Wedding Plans With No Exes Allowed (Exclusive)  —  Tarek El Moussa and Heather Rae Young are excited to be wedding planning, and are making sure it's an intimate affair.  ET's Lauren Zima sat down with the couple to talk about their recent engagement …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Princess Diana's Brazen Sweaters (Including Her ‘Black Sheep’ Pullover) Are Making a Royal Comeback  —  Princess Diana's sweater style is inspiring a new generation  —  Princess Diana's fashion icon status is as clear as ever — and now her famous styles can be in anyone's closet.
Emily / Dlisted:
Ed Sheeran's Manager Confirms That Princess Beatrice Accidentally Slashed His Face With A Sword In 2016  —  A few years ago, Ed Sheeran, the man who cursed us with the 2017-ruining song “Shape of You”, allegedly got sliced in the face by a drunken, sword-wielding Princess Beatrice.
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Eleanor Halls / Telegraph:
Ed Sheeran's manager on royal duels, Russell Crowe's snakes and a secret new album
Discussion: Daily Star
Dawnie Walton / Women's Health:
Kelly Rowland On Pregnancy During A Pandemic, Parenting, And New Music  —  cover shoot.  —  I  —  t was the  —  Instagram post  —  that sparked many a lockdown goal: a bathroom selfie of one Kelendria Rowland, 39, casually serving us  —  bawwwdy  —  in a strapless black bra and bikini bottoms.
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Tomás Mier / People.com:
Surprise! Kelly Rowland Is Pregnant with Her Second Child: 'I'm Knocking at 40's Door'
 
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Hannah Chubb / People.com:
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TMZ.com:
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Discussion: Variety and Deadline
Hillel Italie / Associated Press:
Johnny Nash, singer of ‘I Can See Clearly Now,’ dies at 80
Discussion: Stereogum and Sandra Rose
Clayton Davis / Variety:
Spike Lee on Chadwick Boseman, Donald Trump and How Black and Brown People Rescued New York
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Bloomberg:
A look at the challenges facing Crunchyroll, as current and ex-staffers say its management is out of touch, amid Disney and Netflix's expansion into anime

Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

 
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