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5:25 PM ET, June 24, 2021

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Jem Aswad / Variety:
Read Britney Spears' Full Statement Against Conservatorship: ‘I Am Traumatized’ … In a 20-minute statement against the conservatorship she's lived under for 12 years, Britney Spears sounded off before a Los Angeles probate judge on Wednesday, saying that she wants to sue her family and that she was …
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M.B. / Perez Hilton:
Why Britney Spears Didn't Speak Out Earlier … In case you hadn't heard, Britney Spears was finally able to speak for herself in a court hearing on Wednesday and proved many #FreeBritney followers right.  —  She told the judge she believed her conservatorship was “abusive” …
Discussion: Just Jared and Egotastic
Claudia Rosenbaum / Vulture:
Britney Spears: ‘I Truly Believe This Conservatorship Is Abusive’
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:   Kathy and Nicky Hilton Respond to Britney Spears' Mention of Paris Hilton During Conservatorship Hearing
NBC News:
Britney Spears to court: I feel ganged up on, bullied, left out and alone
Discussion: E! Online, Cosmopolitan and Elle
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
The Truth About Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Funding After Royal Exit  —  According to newly released royal expenditure reports, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle received money from Prince Charles after stepping down as working royals in January 2020.  —  Prince Charles financially supported …
Discussion: Daily Star, BBC and Just Jared
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Camilla Tominey / Telegraph:
Exclusive: Harry and Meghan rejected Earl of Dumbarton title for Archie for containing word ‘dumb’  —  Sources reveal they declined to use the title as they feared their son would be bullied or attract unfortunate nicknames  —  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex rejected the title Earl of Dumbarton …
Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Prince Charles Is “Shellshocked” by Fallout with Prince Harry and It's All Just a Lot  —  Things.  Are.  Tense.  —  Prince Harry is about to head to England for the  —  unveiling of Princess Diana's statue at Kensington Palace  —  , which means everyone's in the mood to discuss the vibes in the royal family right now.
Discussion: TMZ.com, FemaleFirst and Marie Claire
Phil Boucher / People.com:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Paid $3.3 Million for Frogmore Cottage Rent and Renovations, New Report Reveals
Discussion: Page Six
People.com:   Prince Harry and Prince William's Fallout Has Left Prince Charles ‘Shellshocked,’ Says Source
People.com:
Jennifer Aniston Says She's ‘No Longer Afraid’ of the Bread Basket: ‘All Done in Moderation’  —  The Friends star says she's started to ease up on her low-carb lifestyle and give herself “a break” to eat pasta and sandwiches  —  Jennifer Aniston has famously followed a low-carb diet for years …
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TMZ.com:
Renee Zellweger is Dating Ant Anstead, Christina Haack's Ex  —  The ink's barely dried on Christina Haack's divorce papers with ex-husband Ant Anstead and he's already moved on to a big-time Hollywood star ... Renee Zellweger!!!  —  Sources with direct knowledge of the situation tell TMZ …
Winston Marshall / Medium:
Why I'm Leaving Mumford & Sons  —  I loved those first tours.  Bouncing off a sweaty stage in an Edinburgh catacomb we then had to get to a gig in Camden by lunch the next day.  We couldn't fit all four of us and Ted's double-bass into the VW Polo.  I think it was Ben who drew the short-straw …
TMZ.com:
Kanye West & Yeezy Sue Walmart for Foam Runner Shoe Rip-Off  —  KANYE WEST SUES WALMART YOU FOAMED IT IN!!! ...  Ripped Off Yeezy Footwear  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kanye West is going after Walmart for allegedly selling a knockoff version of his well-known foam shoe design ... at a fraction of the price.
Discussion: RADAR
Brent Lang / Variety:
Lily Collins to Play Polly Pocket in Live-Action Movie From Lena Dunham … Since she first captured kids' hearts in the late 1980s, Polly Pocket has inspired playsets, dolls, web series and television shows.  She's roller-skated, snowboarded, shopped, sang, and exhibited a captivating can-do attitude.
TMZ.com:
Rihanna, A$AP Rocky Have Love on Brain, Major PDA in NYC  —  RIHANNA & A$AP ROCKY LOVE ON THE BRAIN Got 'Em Feeling Like ...  FUN AND GAMES  —  Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are clearly into playing games, but not when it comes to their relationship.  —  The singer and rapper …
Discussion: Egotastic, Page Six, RADAR and POPSUGAR
Emmy Griffiths / HELLO!:
Sex Education season three reveals major change to show - and shares release date! … Netflix has confirmed that Sex Education season three will be landing on the streaming platform on 17 September - while sharing several snaps that have revealed a major change to the show!
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Tristan Thompson Granted $50,000 in Libel Lawsuit Involving Paternity Accuser Kimberly Alexander  —  Tristan Thompson was granted more than $50,000 in a default judgment in a lawsuit against Kimberly Alexander, who said he fathered her 5-year-old son.  He argued his paternity test came back negative.
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Rihanna and A$AP Rocky Pack on the PDA During Date Night in New York
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Discussion: E! Online
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Josh Rubin / Toronto.com:
Major Canadian news organizations, including Torstar, Postmedia, and CBC, sue OpenAI, alleging breach of copyright and terms of use

Scott Jennings / @scottjenningsky:
Conservative CNN commentator Scott Jennings says he is joining the LA Times editorial board, as owner Patrick Soon-Shiong works to add “balance” to the board

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