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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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Daniel Kilkelly / Digital Spy:
Emmerdale star Isobel Steele on Liv Flaherty catching out Paul Ashdale — 's Liv Flaherty is one of the characters taking centre stage in — , as she finally sees Paul Ashdale's true colours. — Liv has spent weeks in the dark about how her boyfriend Vinny Dingle (Bradley Johnson) is
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Amanda Devlin / The Sun:
Sarah Harding's new song leaves Girls Aloud fans in tears amid her cancer battle — SARAH Harding yesterday released a never-before-heard song amid her cancer battle - and it left Girls Aloud fans in tears. — The 39-year-old is helping to raise money for The Christie NHS Foundation with the track that's titled Wear It Like A Crown.
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Melissa Minton / Page Six:
Vanessa Bryant honors late daughter Gianna with new tattoo … Vanessa Bryant is continuing to honor her late daughter Gianna, who along with her father was killed in a helicopter accident in January 2020. — Kobe Bryant's widow, 38, showed off a new wrist tattoo of the word “Mambacita” …
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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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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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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 …
Alyssa Morin / E! Online:
How Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez's Relationship Is Moving in the “Right Direction” After Turmoil — After reports surfaced Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez decided to go their separate ways, a source tells E! News, they are “continuing work on their relationship.”
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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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Kaitlin Reilly / E! Online:
Miley Cyrus Celebrates Hannah Montana Anniversary With Heartfelt Note to Her Character — In an emotional post, Miley Cyrus reflected on the bittersweet memories she had while starring on the Disney Channel as the titular character in Hannah Montana. Scroll to read her letter.
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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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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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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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Amil Niazi / Romper:
Jessica Alba On Honest, COVID-19, And Finding Joy With Her Kids — She became a mother at the top of her career — and then she added another one. The actress and entrepreneur on building the Honest Company from the ground up. — Second acts are often considered the lesser known sequels of our lives …
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