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‘Talladega Nights’ Star Houston Tumlin Dead by Suicide — ‘TALLADEGA NIGHTS’ Actor Houston Tumlin DEAD BY SUICIDE — Houston Tumlin, who starred as a child actor 15 years ago in ‘Talladega Nights,’ has taken his own life. — Houston shot himself in the head inside his home in Pelham …
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Matt Donnelly / Variety:
Jay Leno Apologizes for Decades of Jokes About Asians: ‘In My Heart I Knew It Was Wrong’ … Late-night host and comedian Jay Leno has issued an apology for a series of jokes told over his career targeting Asian communities. — The apology comes after a nearly 15-year campaign …
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Gabrielle Chung / People.com:
Britney Spears' Lawyer Asks Court to Appoint Jodi Montgomery as Her Permanent Conservator — The pop star's father Jamie Spears stepped down as her permanent conservator in September 2019, and Britney Spears has said she is “strongly opposed” to him returning as her sole conservator
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Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Britney Spears Raises Eyebrows With Multiple Cryptic Posts About the Color Red
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Angelique Jackson / Variety:
Issa Rae Inks Eight-Figure Film and Television Deal With WarnerMedia (EXCLUSIVE) … Rae has reupped her commitment, inking an new five-year overall deal that brings her Hoorae media label in partnership with WarnerMedia. The pact gives HBO, HBO Max and Warner Bros. television exclusive rights …
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Angelique Jackson / Variety:
Issa Rae's Next Chapter: How ‘Insecure’ Creator Is Becoming a Media Mogul With Production Banner Hoorae
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M.B. / Perez Hilton:
Chrissy Teigen QUITS Twitter! See Her Emotional Final Tweets! … OH NO! — In what has probably been an inevitable move for months now — just one we all dreaded — Chrissy Teigen has declared she is quitting Twitter. — One of the most popular sassy commenters on all things culture …
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TMZ.com:
Vanessa Bryant and Daughter Natalia Get New Tattoos to Honor Kobe, Gianna — VANESSA & NATALIA BRYANT MOTHER, DAUGHTER TATTOO SESSION ... To Honor Kobe & Gianna — REMEMBERING KOBE — Vanessa Bryant and her daughter, Natalia, spent their Tuesday night getting new tattoos to honor Kobe and Gianna …
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Brian Stelter / CNN:
Prince Harry joins the Aspen Institute's fight against misinformation — (CNN Business)Voicing concern about an “avalanche of misinformation” in the digital world, Prince Harry is joining the Aspen Institute's new Commission on Information Disorder as a commissioner.
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Deadline, Vanity Fair, Bustle, POPSUGAR, Just Jared, Cele|bitchy and The Aspen Institute
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘National Treasure’ TV Series With Latina Lead Greenlighted By Disney+; Mira Nair To Direct — EXCLUSIVE: The long-gestating National Treasure TV series has been greenlighted with a 10-episode order. … The project, from the films' producer Jerry Bruckheimer and original writers Marianne …
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Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Sony Pictures Conjuring Up ‘Bewitched’ Movie Based On Classic TV Series — EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures has set a movie based on Bewitched, the classic TV series that starred Elizabeth Montgomery. Terry Matalas and Travis Fickett, who ran the TV series MacGyver and 12 Monkeys, will write the script.
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Black Adam’: Pierce Brosnan to Play DC Hero Dr. Fate Opposite Dwayne Johnson (Exclusive) — Tomorrow will never die now that the Justice Society is complete in New Line's DC superhero movie. — The name is Fate. Dr. Fate. — In the first superhero foray of his career …
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Liz McNeil / People.com:
Inside Brooke Shields' Terrifying Accident and Her Struggle to Walk Again: 'I'm a Fighter' — The actress reveals new details about breaking her femur, undergoing multiple surgeries, battling a staph infection and finding inner strength — “It felt like it was all in slow motion.
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Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
‘The Flash’: Ron Livingston to Replace Billy Crudup as Henry Allen (EXCLUSIVE) … Ron Livingston has been cast in “The Flash” and will portray the eponymous superhero's father, Henry Allen. — He replaces Billy Crudup, who recently departed the role because of scheduling conflicts for the Apple TV Plus drama “The Morning Show.”
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Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
‘Bachelor’ alum Taylor Nolan under investigation for racist tweets — Former “Bachelor” contestant Taylor Nolan is being investigated by Washington state health officials for racist comments she made on the internet, Page Six can exclusively confirm. — Earlier this month …
David Boroff / The Sun:
‘AUGMENTING’ The Masked Singer season 5: Do they have a live audience? — THE Masked Singer returned for season five with a live audience - sort of. — The popular singing competition show made some creative adjustments due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. — Does The Masked Singer have a live audience?
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Amy Brookbanks / The Sun:
'IT'S CHANGED MY LIFE' Chanelle Hayes confesses she's had secret gastric sleeve op to lose 7st after being size 18 ‘ruined her life’ — CHANELLE Hayes confesses she's had a secret gastric sleeve op after ballooning to 17st. — She says her extreme weight gain ruined her life as she refused …
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People.com:
Queen's Granddaughter Zara Tindall Welcomes a Son After Giving Birth in Her Bathroom — Zara Tindall's daughters, Mia and Lena, are big sisters to new addition baby Lucas Philip Tindall — It's a royal baby boom! — Following the recent births of Princess Eugenie's firstborn son …
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Ainhoa Barcelona / HELLO!:
Mike and Zara Tindall welcome third child! All the details
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Liz McNeil / People.com:
Jessica Simpson on Years of Weight Scrutiny: ‘Those Headlines Can Stay with You a Lifetime’ — The singer reveals the hurt she felt over the intense focus on her weight as a young star — As a young singer and breakout reality star in the late '90s, Jessica Simpson endured such intense scrutiny …
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Julie Jordan / People.com:
Jennifer Garner Says the Last Year Taught Her How ‘Sturdy’ She Is: 'I'm Okay When It's Just the Kids and Me' — The Yes Day star opens up about parenting during the pandemic and why she'll never take her family's happiness for granted — Leave it to Jennifer Garner to get creative.
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Tori Spelling Says She Should've Slept With Ryan Seacrest During Her ‘90210’ Days: ‘I Could Be a Kardashian Right Now’ … But would it have gone down at the Peach Pit After Dark? During a tipsy appearance on Overserved With Lisa Vanderpump, Tori Spelling hinted that something almost happened between …
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Melody Chiu / People.com:
Demi Lovato 'Couldn't See' Her Shoes or Tweeze Eyebrows After Overdose: ‘The Implications Were Difficult’ — “It's incredible how the human body just adapts to new disabilities,” the singer tells PEOPLE about her recovery following her 2018 drug overdose — For months after her 2018 overdose …
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