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In Touch Weekly:
J. Lo and Ben Affleck ‘Shared a Kiss’ on Gym Date in Miami: ‘They Looked Madly in Love’  —  The Bennifer saga continues!  Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck “looked madly in love” during a gym date at Anatomy Miami Beach in Miami on Monday, May 24, an eyewitness exclusively tells In Touch.
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Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Inside Ben Affleck's “Huge Effort” to Win Over “Smitten” Jennifer Lopez All Over Again  —  Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are “giddy” following their Miami meetup, a source exclusively shared with E! News.  Here's why J.Lo is thoroughly impressed by how Ben has “stepped up” his game.
Discussion: Just Jared, Dlisted and Elle
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: Daily Mail, The Sun and Just Jared
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Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Kanye West is seen for the first time in months amid divorce from Kim Kardashian... as he ducks into a building holding Yeezy sneakers in LA
Discussion: Hollywood Life
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
Discussion: The Sun and Cosmopolitan
Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Naomi,’ ‘All American’ Spinoff Ordered at CW, ‘Powerpuff Girls’ Pilot to Get Re-Worked Off-Cycle … The CW has given out series orders to the DC project “Naomi” and “All American: Homecoming,” a spinoff of the high school football drama “All American.”  —  In addition, the network has decided …
Discussion: The Blemish and Cosmopolitan
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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
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Just Jared:
‘Powerpuff Girls’ Pilot Being Reworked at The CW, Will Be Repiloted Later
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 …
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: POPSUGAR and Us Weekly
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Emma Carmichael / Men's Health:
Travis Barker Isn't Afraid of Dying  —  Dealing with PTSD, pain, and grief inspired the rock star to start a wellness company and live for the moment.  —  ONE DAY, TRAVIS BARKER  —  would like to get on an airplane again.  He won't know when it's coming, but he has an agreement in place …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk, E! Online and Just Jared
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Lamar Odom Shares the Real Reason He's Not on Speaking Terms With Khloe Kardashian  —  Close to eight years have passed since Khloe Kardashian filed to divorce Lamar Odom, but the former NBA star still misses her family “tremendously.”  Read on to find out why they're bond is broken.
Discussion: YouTube and Just Jared
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: FemaleFirst and Daily Star
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
Amanda Devlin / The Sun:
SWEARY OUTBURST Susanna Reid forced to apologise for Seth Rogen's ‘strong language’ after he admits smoking cannabis ‘all day every day’  —  SUSANNA Reid was forced to apologise after actor Seth Rogen swore on Good Morning Britain after admitting he smokes cannabis “all day, every day”.
Discussion: Daily Star
Liam Llewellyn / The Sun:
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.  —  Getty Images - Getty
Discussion: Just Jared and POPSUGAR
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Bryony Jewell / Daily Mail:
PICTURE EXCL: Rita Ora and Taika Waititi get cosy with Tessa Thompson
Amanda Whiting / Bustle:
At 28, Kelly Ripa Was A Working Mom Who Tolerated Too Much “Bullshit”  —  In Bustle's Q&A series 28, successful women describe exactly what their lives looked like when they were 28 — what they wore, where they worked, what stressed them out most, and what, if anything, they would do differently.
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
‘The Office’ Actor Mark York, Who Played Billy Merchant, Dead at 55  —  ‘THE OFFICE’ ACTOR MARK YORK DEAD AT 55  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 2.7K … Mark York — best known for playing Billy Merchant in the early goings of “The Office” — has died following an illness.
Discussion: Just Jared
Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Seal Says Coparenting Can Be ‘Challenging’ and Requires ‘Teamwork’ After Heidi Klum Split  —  Parenthood can be tough, especially after divorce.  Seal and Heidi Klum have been coparenting for nearly a decade following their 2012 split, and it hasn't always been easy.
Discussion: Just Jared
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.
 
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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

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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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