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Dan Cain / The Sun:
Coronation Street's Bruce Jones has paid tribute to ‘brilliant’ Johnny Briggs as he dies following a long illness  —  CORONATION Street's Bruce Jones has paid tribute to Johnny Briggs after his death, saying “we've lost a TV legend”.  —  The Les Battersby actor exclusively told The Sun …
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Roderick McPhee / The Sun:
Johnny Briggs dead at 85 - Coronation Street legend who played Mike Baldwin dies surrounded by his family  —  CORONATION Street legend Johnny Briggs - famous for playing wheeler dealer lothario Mike Baldwin - has died aged 85.  —  The actor played the role for 30 years and is best remembered …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Emmanuel Acho to Host The Bachelor: After the Final Rose Special After Chris Harrison Steps Away  —  News of Emmanuel Acho stepping in to host The Bachelor: After the Final Rose special comes two weeks after Chris Harrison announced that he would be “stepping aside for a period of time”
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Sophia Caraballo Pineiro / The Sun:
‘GET A F***ING LIFE!’  Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay quits Instagram because of ‘hate and harassment’ from Bachelor fans as co-host slams trolls  —  BACHELORETTE Rachel Lindsay quit Instagram because of “hate and harassment” from Bachelor fans as her co-host Van Halan slammed her trolls.
Stephanie Soteriou / The Sun:
Debbie McGee has ‘made peace’ with Paul Daniels' son after ‘hurtful’ public feud over late star's estate  —  DEBBIE McGee has “made peace” with Paul Daniels' son after their “hurtful” public feud over the late magician's estate.  —  The 62-year-old star insisted that she doesn't hold grudges …
Discussion: Daily Star
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Patrick Hill / Mirror.co.uk:   Debbie McGee makes up with Paul Daniels' son after furious feud over magician's estate
Adam Sonin / The Sun:
Dancing On Ice presenter Holly Willoughby faces £10m legal battle with former agents  —  HOLLY Willoughby is embroiled with her former agents in a bitter legal battle worth up to £10million.  —  The This Morning star, 40, has hired lawyers to fight demands for commission.  —  Rex Features
Discussion: Daily Star
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Dan Laurie / Daily Star:
Holly Willoughby floors fans with makeup free selfie ahead of Dancing on Ice return
Discussion: The Sun
Katie Hind / Daily Mail:
Awkward!  Harry Styles's girlfriend Olivia Wilde is forced to form a ‘bubble’ with her actor ex Jason Sudeikis in London after they temporarily moved in together to spend time with their two children  — Olivia Wilde, 36, and Jason Sudeikis, 45, are staying in South-West London together …
Discussion: The Sun and Mirror.co.uk
TMZ.com:
Lady Gaga's Dogs Tied to Pole in Alley, Finder Gets $500k Reward  —  LADA GAGA DOGS FOUND TIED TO POLE IN ALLEY ... Finder To Get $500,000 Reward  —  Lady Gaga's 2 French Bulldogs that were stolen this week were tied to a pole in an alley, miles from where they were dognapped, and the finder is in for a big reward ... TMZ has learned.
TMZ.com:
VANESSA BRYANT Slams Evan Rachel Wood ... FOR CALLING KOBE ‘RAPIST’ UPON DEATH  —  Vanessa Bryant caught wind not everyone had nice things to say about her late husband, Kobe, upon his death ... including Evan Rachel Wood, who labeled him a “rapist.”  —  Kobe's widow is skewering ERW …
Ed Gleave / Daily Star:
Jake Quickenden's anger after birth of son as trolls say ‘I hope the baby dies’  —  X Factor and Dancing on Ice star Jake Quickenden and girlfriend Sophie Church have become parents to a baby boy named Leo Olivier Quickenden - but he's already been subject of abuse  —  Trolls are targeting Jake Quickenden over his new baby.
Discussion: The Sun
Alyssa Morin / E! Online:
Eliza Dushku Is Pregnant, Expecting Baby No. 2 With Husband Peter Palandjian  —  Eliza Dushku's family is expanding.  The actress announced she's expecting her second child with husband Peter Palandjian.  Get the sweet details below!  —  Eliza Dushku's household is about to get bigger!
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Page Six
Deirdre Simonds / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Mary-Kate Olsen enjoys a dinner date with Brightwire CEO John Cooper in NYC... one month after officially divorcing Olivier Sarkozy  —  Mary-Kate Olsen was seen enjoying a dinner with Brightwire's founder and CEO, John Cooper, at Estiatorio Milos on Friday night in New York City.
Discussion: Just Jared
Sophia Caraballo Pineiro / The Sun:
SHE'S DONE!  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West divorce papers reveal reason the famous couple are splitting  —  KIM Kardashian and Kanye West's divorce papers revealed the real reason the famous couple split, shocking fans and Hollywood alike.  —  The Sun exclusively revealed on Friday …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
 
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Eve Wagstaff / The Sun:
‘SEE YOU TONIGHT’ Nick Jonas gets a ‘little hot’ and teases fans with Silhouette Challenge before hosting SNL
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Ed Gleave / Daily Star:
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Discussion: The Sun
Just Jared:
Teresa Palmer Is Pregnant, Expecting Fourth Child with Husband Mark Webber!
Discussion: E! Online and FemaleFirst
Melissa Roberto / Fox News:
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Discussion: The Sun
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

 
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