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7:45 PM ET, May 24, 2021

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Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Timothée Chalamet To Play Willy Wonka In New Origin Tale From Warner Bros And The Roald Dahl Story Co  —  EXCLUSIVE: Timothée Chalamet is ready to head to a world of pure imagination as the Oscar-nominated actor is set to star as the iconic inventor and chocolate maker in Warner Bros and the Roald Dahl Story Co.'s Wonka.
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Rebecca Rubin / Variety:   Timothée Chalamet to Play Young Willy Wonka in Warner Bros. Movie
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Sued by Staff for Unpaid Wages, Says Third-Party Vendor to Blame  —  KIM KARDASHIAN SUED STAFF CLAIMS THEY GOT SHORT-CHANGED ... Rep Says Vendor's at Fault  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kim Kardashian's maintenance and cleaning crew have come together to go after her in court …
Discussion: The Sun and Just Jared
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Kate Aurthur / Variety:
Lindsay Lohan to Return to Acting by Starring in Netflix Christmas Romantic Comedy (EXCLUSIVE) … Lindsay Lohan, who has largely foregone acting in recent years, will soon star in a yet-to-be-titled Netflix holiday rom-com.  The streamer has made a robust business out of Christmas fare …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Powerpuff’ To Be Repiloted, ‘Tom Swift’ Remains In Contention; ‘Our Ladies Of Brooklyn’ & ‘Painkiller’ Not Going Forward - CW Pilots Update  —  One of the CW's highest-profile pilots, Powerpuff, is not going to series — at least not yet. … Ahead of the CW's fall 2021 schedule announcement tomorrow …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Naomi,’ ‘All American’ Spinoff Ordered at CW, ‘Powerpuff Girls’ Pilot to Get Re-Worked Off-Cycle
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Just Jared:
‘Powerpuff Girls’ Pilot Being Reworked at The CW, Will Be Repiloted Later
Discussion: E! Online
Bryony Jewell / Daily Mail:
PICTURE EXCL: Rita Ora and Taika Waititi get cosy with Tessa Thompson  —  The singer, 30, was seen smiling and leaning in for a kiss from her director beau, 45, while relaxing outside of his Sydney home with the actress, 37, following an all-night party.
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Liam Llewellyn / The Sun:
Who is Tessa Thompson dating?
Discussion: Just Jared
MKC / Perez Hilton:
John Mulaney's Ex Anna Marie Tendler Is Listening To Olivia Rodrigo's Breakup Album Sour  —  You know the feeling when the perfect breakup album comes out JUST as you're going through a breakup?  —  Well, Anna Marie Tendler may be dealing with the fallout from her unfortunately public split …
Discussion: Us Weekly and POPSUGAR
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TMZ.com:
Emma Stone's Daughter's Name Revealed in Birth Certificate  —  EMMA STONE DAUGHTER'S NAME REVEALED ...  EXCLUSIVE  —  Emma Stone and her little girl have something in common beyond the obvious — they share the same middle name ... and TMZ's learned the baby's first name too!!!
Entertainment Tonight:
Gabrielle Union Sets the Record Straight on Daughter Kaavia's Valentino Bag (Exclusive)  —  Gabrielle Union is setting the record straight on daughter Kaavia's luxurious Valentino handbag.  ET's Lauren Zima spoke with the actress and children's book author at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles.
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Hannah Southwick / Page Six:
Gabrielle Union explains why daughter Kaavia, 2, has a $3,790 Valentino bag
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
Laura Sutcliffe / HELLO!:
Kate Middleton's royal blue outfit is almost identical to Princess Diana's … On Monday, the Duchess of Cambridge joined her husband Prince William as they started their official tour of Scotland together.  William began the week-long visit alone on Friday ahead of Kate, who flew out later.
Discussion: E! Online and Elle
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Janine Puhak / People.com:
Kate Middleton Thanks Nurses for ‘Huge Sacrifices’ amid Pandemic: ‘It Has Been the Hardest of Years’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Fiona Nimoni / The Sun:
Little Mix's Leigh-Anne Pinnock devastated after thieves steal £40,000 engagement ring from her mansion  —  LITTLE Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock is heartbroken after thieves swiped her £40,000 engagement ring from her mansion.  —  The bejewelled gold band, was a gift from footballer fiancé Andre Gray, 29.
Discussion: Daily Star
TMZ.com:
Elliot Page's First Shirtless Photo Since Coming Out as Trans  —  Elliot Page looks like he's digging his new look — he just shared a shirtless pic that makes it clear ... he ain't skipping abs day in the gym!!!  First shirtless photo since having surgery to remove his breasts ... and he looks jacked.
Kelly Smith / Daily Star:
Megan Fox wows in mesh peephole gown as she grabs boyfriend's crotch on red carpet  —  Transformers actress Megan Fox put on quite the glamorous display alongside her boyfriend Machine Gun Kelly as the pair attended the Billboard Music Awards together last night
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Rachael Leigh Cook Reveals She's All That Remake Originally Had a Part for Freddie Prinze Jr.  —  “He said, 'It's not going to work out for me, but I totally obviously support you doing whatever you want with this,' ” Rachael Leigh Cook tells PEOPLE of Freddie Prinze Jr.'s reaction to the remake
Discussion: Just Jared
Charles Trepany / USA Today:
‘American Idol’ crowns winner, judges react to Arthur Gunn not performing at finale  —  “American Idol” has crowned a winner after a nail-biter season finale.  —  Final three contestants Grace Kinstler, Willie Spence and Chayce Beckham took the “Idol” stage for the last time during Sunday's show …
Discussion: Just Jared
 
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Amanda Whiting / Bustle:
At 28, Kelly Ripa Was A Working Mom Who Tolerated Too Much “Bullshit”
Discussion: E! Online
Matt Donnelly / Variety:
Netflix Lands Martha Stewart Documentary From 'Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry' Director R.J. Cutler (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: The Wrap
TMZ.com:
Cops Called Over Casey Anthony Spat with Woman Over Ex-Boyfriend
Dory Jackson / People.com:
Josh Duggar's Wife Anna Is ‘Standing by Him’ and Believes He's ‘Innocent,’ Says Source
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywood Life
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Jana Kramer and Mike Caussin's Divorce: Everything We Know
Discussion: E! Online
Stephanie Soteriou / The Sun:
Jedward's Edward Grimes ‘visited by the ghosts of dead relatives’ after live-saving surgery
Discussion: Daily Star
Tomás Mier / People.com:
Maroon 5 Reveals Album Jordi's Tracklist Featuring Songs with Stevie Nicks, H.E.R, YG and More
Discussion: Just Jared
 Earlier Picks: 
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Celeb IOU Is Returning This June — with Guests Kris Jenner, Kim Kardashian, Kevin Hart and More!
Discussion: Gossip Cop
Sharnaz Shahid / HELLO!:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's neighbour Rob Lowe shares fresh details of their Montecito move
Discussion: Daily Star
Just Jared:
‘Emily in Paris’ Adds New Love Interest for Season 2 Who You May Recognize
Discussion: E! Online and Cosmopolitan
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Alexis Bledel Sweetly Reacts to the Ultimate Gilmore Girls Debate: Jess, Dean or Logan?
Discussion: Just Jared
Ellie Cambridge / The Sun:
EastEnders' Katie Jarvis denies race crime after being accused of yelling 'black lives don't matter' & 'I'm a celebrity'
Discussion: Daily Star
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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

Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

Stephen Alpher / CoinDesk:
Rumble announces a $775M investment from Tether and plans to use $525M to fund a tender offer for ~70M shares of its common stock; RUM jumped 50%+ after hours

 
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