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8:10 AM ET, June 16, 2021

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People.com:
Heather Dubrow Rejoining RHOC as Kelly Dodd, Braunwyn Windham-Burke and Elizabeth Lyn Vargas Exit  —  The major cast shakeup comes ahead of the upcoming season 16  —  The Real Housewives of Orange County is making some big changes ahead of season 16.  —  Kelly Dodd, Braunwyn Windham-Burke …
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TMZ.com:
‘RHOC’ Dropping Kelly Dodd, Braunwyn Windham-Burke and Elizabeth Vargas  —  ‘RHOC’ CLEANING HOUSE FOR NEW SEASON Kelly, Braunwyn, Elizabeth Won't Return  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  The cast of ‘Real Housewives of Orange County’ is about to look a whole lot different, with some very familiar faces …
Discussion: Page Six and Deadline
Kate Aurthur / Variety:
Kelly Dodd Departing, Heather Dubrow Returning in ‘Real Housewives of Orange County’ Cast Shakeup … When one door closes, another opens: And with Bravo's “The Real Housewives of Orange County,” the door is closing on Kelly Dodd and opening for returning cast member Heather Dubrow.
Discussion: Daily Mail and RADAR
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Travis Scott Says He Still Loves “Wifey” Kylie Jenner as They Attend Gala With Stormi Webster  —  Kylie Jenner, Travis Scott and Stormi are as close as can be!  The rapper raised eyebrows when he called Kylie his “wifey” at a New York gala, where the trio posed for a family portrait.
Joey Nolfi / EW.com:
RuPaul's Drag Race star Laganja Estranja comes out as trans: ‘I feel so beautiful’  —  Laganja exclusively tells EW: “If anyone is struggling with this, breathe and accept it, because once you do, it's incredibly empowering!”  —  MORE  —  RuPaul's Drag Race legend Laganja Estranja …
Natasha Wynarczyk / Daily Star:
Love Island 2021 to be ‘extra raunchy’ as sex hungry cast go wild after lockdown  —  Former Love Island star Olivia Attwood has predicted that the new series of the ITV2 show will be seriously raunchy as singletons are unleashed around each other for the first time in months
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
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Amanda Devlin / The Sun:
CRACKING ON Love Island 2021 cast are already in quarantine in Spain, insiders reveal
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Tom Capon / The Sun:
Cheryl reveals yoga, meditation and delivery food boxes are the secret to her youthful looks  —  CHERYL revealed yoga, meditation and delivery food boxes are the secret to her youthful looks.  —  The singer, 37, went on a social media hiatus through the pandemic but this wasn't the only change she made to her lifestyle.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Daily Star
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Alexandra Thompson / Yahoo:
Cheryl opens up on her lockdown: ‘Everyone should take a break from social media!’
Discussion: The Sun
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Zoë Kravitz To Make Directing Debut On ‘Pussy Island’; Channing Tatum Playing Tech Billionaire With Mysterious Tropical Island: Hot Cannes Package  —  EXCLUSIVE: Zoë Kravitz will direct and Channing Tatum will star in Pussy Island, a genre thriller that Kravitz wrote with E.T. Feigenbaum.
Discussion: The Wrap, Just Jared and People.com
Just Jared:
Michael Costello Accused of Sexually Harassing Makeup Artist Who Was Going Through Chemo  —  Makeup artist Jordan Liberty is opening up about his experience with fashion designer Michael Costello, who he says sexually harassed him while he was going through chemotherapy.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Dlisted
Katie Campione / People.com:
Shane West Thinks He and Mandy Moore Had ‘a Little Bit of a Crush’ on Each Other Filming A Walk to Remember  —  Spilling details about playing Landon Carter in A Walk to Remember, Shane West admitted that he and Mandy Moore had an instant connection … FB  —  MORE
Discussion: Bustle and Just Jared
Michelle Hofmann / Forbes:
Rapper Rick Ross On Real Estate, Hot Wings And The Benefits Of Mowing Your Lawn  —  Miami rapper Rick Ross knows a thing or two about music.  In 2006, Ross' “Port of Miami” debuted at No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Top 200 albums chart and made “Hustlin'” a breakout hit that had music lovers singing …
Discussion: Just Jared and People.com
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Beauty and the Beast’ Prequel Series Greenlighted By Disney+; Briana Middleton Joins Josh Gad & Luke Evans  —  The long-gestating Gaston & LeFou Beauty and the Beast prequel series is a go.  Disney+ has officially greenlighted Beauty and the Best (working title), an eight-episode limited musical series …
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Beauty and the Beast’ Disney Plus Prequel Ordered to Series, Adds Newcomer Briana Middleton in Key Role
Discussion: Just Jared
Tracee Ellis Ross / Interview Magazine:
Reese Witherspoon Tells Tracee Ellis Ross How She Conquered Hollywood  —  Over the last few years, a funny thing happened to Reese Witherspoon's IMDb page.  The woman who became a teen idol in the '90s and won an Oscar before she turned 30 has, at least according to the internet, 10 upcoming projects—as a producer.
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Madison LeCroy Jokes About Jennifer Lopez Moving on With Ben Affleck After A-Rod Drama: 'You're Welcome' … The alleged FaceTime calls heard around the world.  Madison LeCroy reacted to Jennifer Lopez's reunion with Ben Affleck during an exclusive interview with Us Weekly after the Bravo star got dragged …
Discussion: Celebrity Insider, The Sun and Page Six
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Steven Spielberg Taps Julia Butters For Role Inspired By His Sister In Untitled Amblin Film Loosely Based On His Childhood  —  EXCLUSIVE: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood breakout Julia Butters is set to join Steven Spielberg's next film, which is loosely based on the director's childhood growing up in Arizona.
Discussion: Just Jared, Variety and The Wrap
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Kim Kardashian Reveals Heartwarming Gift She's Making Daughter North in Birthday Message  —  In honor of North West's birthday, Kim Kardashian revealed the precious present she is in the process of making for her 8-year-old daughter.  —  Kim Kardashian is keeping up with the mementos when it comes to 8-year-old daughter North West.
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Perez Hilton and Page Six
Fay Leyfield / The Sun:
WHERE THE ISLAND MEETS THE SHORE Chloe Ferry secretly dating Love Island star Jordan Hames  —  CHLOE Ferry is secretly dating Love Island star Jordan Hames.  —  The 25-year-old, who was last linked to Owen Warner, has been seeing the model, 26, since coming back from Portugal.
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror.co.uk
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Kristen Wiig To Star In ‘The Husbands’, MGM And Plan B's Adaptation Of Chandler Baker Novel  —  EXCLUSIVE: MGM has landed rights to the novel The Husbands from New York Times bestselling author Chandler Baker, with Kristen Wiig attached to star and produce a feature film version along with Plan B Entertainment.
Discussion: The Wrap and Just Jared
Peter White / Deadline:
‘Cruel Summer’ Renewed For Season 2 At Freeform; YA Drama Could Return With Same Cast Or In Anthology Form  —  Cruel Summer, which is the most-watched series ever for Freeform, has been renewed for a second season.  —  The “easy” decision comes ahead of the season one finale, tonight, Tuesday June 15.
Discussion: Just Jared and E! Online
Nicole Massabrook / Us Weekly:
Chris Pratt Says Daughter Lyla Taught Him That ‘Each Child Is Unique’ … Two is better than one!  Chris Pratt opened up about what being a father of two has taught him.  —  Chris Pratt Lists What He Loves Most About Katherine on 2nd Anniversary  —  “The greatest gift that I've seen so far …
Discussion: E! Online and FemaleFirst
Antoinette Bueno‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Naya Rivera's Dad Opens Up About How Her Son Josey Is Doing in Emotional Sit-down Interview (Exclusive)  —  The late Naya Rivera's dad, George Rivera, is opening up to ET about how his family is coping with her tragic death almost a year later.  —  ET's Kevin Frazier sat down with George …
Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
Erika Jayne's lawyers drop her after Hulu documentary  —  Erika Jayne is in a pretty mess now.  —  The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star, 49, was dropped by her lawyers following the release of a new Hulu documentary, “The Housewife and the Hustler,” per court documents obtained by Page Six on Tuesday.
Discussion: Daily Mail
 
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Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Jennifer Lopez To Star In Netflix's Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Atlas’ With Brad Peyton Directing
Discussion: The Wrap and Just Jared
Samantha Schnurr / E! Online:
Miley Cyrus Calls Out Elon Musk for Revealing Her “Secret” Hannah Montana Identity
Discussion: egotastic.com
Stephanie Soteriou / The Sun:
Giovanna Fletcher admits to ‘huge error in judgement’ after claiming furlough and insists she's paid ‘full amount’ back
Discussion: Daily Star
The Sun:
REVERTY DANCING New TV show will see ten celebs learn moves from 1987 film Dirty Dancing
Bryan Brunati / The Sun:
PERRY ROMANTIC Katy Perry & Orlando Bloom lock lips in romantic moment while on Venice vacation with daughter Daisy and his son Flynn
Discussion: E! Online and People.com
TMZ.com:
Jay-Z Sues ‘Reasonable Doubt’ Album Cover Photog Over Likeness Use
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Bossip
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Spotify Clinches $60M-Plus Deal With Alex Cooper for ‘Call Her Daddy’ Podcast, Yanking It Away From Barstool
TMZ.com:
TIGER WOODS RETURNS TO L.A. AFTER CAR CRASH Moving Pretty Well On Crutches!!!
Tex Hollywood / Ego All Stars:
Paris Jackson Boob Flash in The Space Between!
Piers Morgan / Daily Mail:
Chrissy Teigen would have led the charge to cancel anyone else who said the hateful filth she spewed - so why should we forgive her now she's been exposed as a repulsive hypocritical bully?
Discussion: The Sun
TMZ.com:
Pooh Shiesty's Alleged Shooting Victim Recants Police Statement
Discussion: Bossip
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘The Blacklist’ Star Megan Boone Leaving NBC Series After 8 Seasons
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Bruna Horvath / NBC News:
Zuckerberg says Meta will restore “free expression” on its platforms, including by replacing its fact-checking program with Community Notes, starting in the US

Michael Flaherty / Axios:
Getty Images Holdings and Shutterstock agree to merge in a deal that creates a $3.7B company; Getty CEO Craig Peters will remain CEO of the combined business

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
The Washington Post is laying off roughly 4% of its workforce, affecting fewer than 100 people across its business divisions; its newsroom is not affected

 
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