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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
Dory Jackson / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's Ups and Downs Through the Years: From Falling in Love to Paris Robbery and Beyond  —  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have experienced both highs and lows in their years-long relationship.  —  Kardashian and West met in the early 2000s when he was recording …
Discussion: The Sun and Cosmopolitan
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Samantha Schnurr / E! Online:
Van Jones Weighs In on Kim Kardashian's Future as a Lawyer
Ekin Karasin / The Sun:   'SHE'S AMAZING' Kim Kardashian's ‘new man’ Van Jones says she'll be an ‘unbelievable’ lawyer as he praises star amid dating rumors
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!!!
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:
LOVE OF TESS Who is Tessa Thompson dating?  —  TESSA Thompson is best known for her roles in Creed, Westworld and Men in Black.  —  The 37-year-old has recently left fans speculating about her relationship status after she was spotted with Rita Ora and Taika Waititi.  —  Is Tessa Thompson dating anyone?
Discussion: Just Jared
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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Just Jared:
‘Powerpuff Girls’ Pilot Being Reworked at The CW, Will Be Repiloted Later  —  There is some news about the Powerpuff Girls television show, Powerpuff, the live action TV pilot being filmed for The CW.  —  The CW has made the decision to actually rework the pilot, meaning the show has not been picked up to series at this time.
Discussion: E! Online
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 …
Discussion: Just Jared and The Wrap
Page Six:
Jennifer Lopez is all smiles with Ben Affleck in Miami  —  Bennifer 2.0 can't stay apart for long.  —  Just about two weeks after Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck returned to LA from a trip to Montana, the rekindled exes have reunited in Miami, where Lopez has been working.
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Tracy Wright / Daily Mail:
Leggy Jennifer Lopez snaps selfies on the balcony while boyfriend Ben Affleck chills out in her rented house as the Bennifer tour of love hits Miami
Discussion: HELLO! and Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Ben Affleck, J Lo Pictured Together for First Time Since Rekindling
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: 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
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Pink and Daughter Willow Perform Stunning Acrobatic Stunts at Billboard Music Awards  —  Before Pink accepted the Icon Award at the 2021 BBMAs, the singer took the stage with her 9-year-old daughter Willow for an unforgettable performance.  —  Raise your glass to Pink!
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Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Morgan Wallen Wins 2021 Billboard Music Awards Despite Being Banned From Appearing on Show
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Us Weekly
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
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Egotastic and TMZ.com
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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
Sophie Heawood / The Sunday Times:
Emily Blunt: ‘Famous?  We never say that word in our house’ … I decide to test Emily Blunt, to see if the actress is the good sport she is said to be, by beginning our interview with a threat.  Speaking over video, I tell her that I am going to read aloud every single review she got for her recent film Wild Mountain Thyme.
Discussion: E! Online, People.com and Just Jared
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Jana Kramer and Mike Caussin's Divorce: Everything We Know  —  The 37-year-old country singer reflected on the difficult journey of ending her marriage during the Monday, May 24, episode of her “Whine Down” podcast, admitting she “had such terrible anxiety” when the moment finally came around to draw up the official documents.
Discussion: E! Online
Just Jared:
‘Emily in Paris’ Adds New Love Interest for Season 2 Who You May Recognize  —  Emily in Paris has a few changes coming for season two and the scoop was just revealed!  —  Three new actors are joining the second season of Netflix's hit show, starring Lily Collins, and another star has been upped to a series regular.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and E! Online
Hannah Southwick / Page Six:
Gabrielle Union explains why daughter Kaavia, 2, has a $3,790 Valentino bag  —  Gabrielle Union's 2-year-old daughter, Kaavia, is already unboxing designer swag.  —  The actress, 48, set the story straight on her little one's $3,790 Valentino bag on Sunday, explaining that it was actually a gift from the brand.
 
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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

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