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10:00 AM ET, August 23, 2021

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TMZ.com:
‘CSI’ Star William Petersen Hospitalized While Working on Set  —  ‘CSI’ STAR WILLIAM PETERSEN HOSPITALIZED AFTER FALLING ILL ON SET  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  William Petersen had a scary situation while on the clock this week — he had to be taken by ambulance to the hospital after falling ill on set of his most popular show.
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Alyssa Morin / E! Online:
CSI Star William Petersen Hospitalized After Feeling Unwell on Set  —  William Petersen confirmed to E! News he received medical attention “as a precautionary measure” after he wasn't feeling well while filming CSI: Vegas  —  William Petersen recently received medical care while filming CSI: Vegas.
RJ Smith / Los Angeles Times:
Don Everly, of harmonizing rock ‘n’ roll pioneers Everly Brothers, dies at 84  —  Don Everly, the last surviving member of the Everly Brothers and a pioneer of rock ‘n’ roll, died at his home in Nashville on Saturday.  He was 84.  —  A spokesperson for the family confirmed Everly's death with The Times, but did not disclose a cause.
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Jennifer Roback / The Sun:
“LITTLE DONNIE” Who was Don Everly and what was his cause of death?
Discussion: Variety
TMZ.com:
Don Everly of Everly Brothers Dead at 84
Discussion: The Sun and Just Jared
Meredith Blake / Los Angeles Times:
Molly Shannon is a comedy legend.  Now she's opening up about the tragedy that shaped her  —  When Molly Shannon played Mary Katherine Gallagher on “Saturday Night Live” in the late '90s, she hurt herself.  A lot.  —  So complete was her dedication to the armpit-sniffing …
Discussion: Just Jared
Claudia Aoraha / The Sun:
Brian Travers dead aged 62 - UB40 star dies after ‘long and heroic’ cancer battle  —  UB40 SAX player and songwriter Brian Travers has died at the age of 62 after a “long and heroic” battle with cancer.  —  The musician, who was a founding member of the reggae band, died at his home in Moseley …
Discussion: Daily Star
Katie Campione / People.com:
Hilary Duff Reveals She Contracted a Breakthrough Case of COVID: ‘Happy to be Vaxxed’  —  Hilary Duff shared the news Friday that she'd contracted a breakthrough case of COVID-19 just days after production began for the upcoming How I Met Your Mother sequel series  —  Hilary Duff has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Glenn Garner / People.com:
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Take All Their Kids to Magic Castle in L.A.: ‘In It for the Long Run’  —  “They want all the kids to get to know each other,” a source tells PEOPLE after Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez enjoyed a fun weekend at the Magic Castle in Los Angeles with their families
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
‘Modern Family’ star Eric Stonestreet engaged to Lindsay Schweitzer  —  Eric Stonestreet popped the question.  —  The “Modern Family” star is engaged to longtime girlfriend Lindsay Schweitzer, he announced on social media.  —  Stonestreet posted a series of photos of him and Schweitzer …
Discussion: HELLO! and Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Rapper Webbie Rushed Out of Building After Medical Emergency at Show  —  RAPPER WEBBIE MEDICAL EMERGENCY DURING VA SHOW ... Staggers Out, Lifted Up  —  FULL-BLOWN COLLAPSE  —  12:50 PM PT — A rep for Webbie tells us the rapper is doing better ... we're told he went and got checked …
Discussion: The Sun
People.com:
Beyoncé Wears Priceless Tiffany Yellow Diamond in Intimate Jewelry Campaign with Husband JAY-Z  —  PEOPLE has an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the superstars in Tiffany & Co.'s 2021 “ABOUT LOVE” campaign, launching globally Sept. 2  —  Few Hollywood relationships have withstood …
Discussion: Marie Claire and Vogue
Jessica Wedemeyer / Celebs:
‘The Walking Dead’ stars who got killed off: Where are they now?  —  It's been nearly five years since Jeffrey Dean Morgan's Negan brutally murdered Steven Yeun's Glenn Rhee during the premiere of the seventh season of “The Walking Dead.”  But leaving the hit AMC series was hardly the end for the exceptional actor.
Discussion: E! Online
C. D. / Perez Hilton:
John Travolta Recalls Emotional Conversation About Death With His Son Ben After Kelly Preston's Passing … John Travolta didn't hold back when talking about death with his youngest son.  —  During an appearance on the latest episode of Hart to Heart, the 67-year-old actor opened …
CNN:
Sean Penn and Smerconish full interview  —  Actor-director-activist Sean Penn on his new movie, his vaccination advocacy, and the importance of service.  Source: CNN  —  Videos
Discussion: Daily Mail
Daily Star:
Perrie Edwards gives birth to first child with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain  —  Little Mix star Perrie Edwards has given birth to her first child , who she shares with her Liverpool FC footballer boyfriend Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, it has been revealed  —  Welsh fan favourite Shirley Griffiths …
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Halina Watts / Mirror:
EXCLUSIVE: Love Island Liberty Poole's mum ‘heartbroken’ over how Jake treated her daughter  —  Jo Poole said her daughter make the right call after ending things with Jake Cornish on Love Island after the pair had a rocky few weeks on the hit dating show  —  The mum of Love Island contestant …
Discussion: Daily Star and The Sun
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Halina Watts / Mirror:
EXCLUSIVE: Love Island reject Jake Cornish insists he's no snake and was ‘just telling the truth’
Discussion: Daily Star
 
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TMZ.com:
Brody Jenner Attacked in Vegas Club While Celebrating Birthday
Discussion: The Sun
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Meet the Love Island 2021 parents - Kaz's lookalike mum to Millie's cheeky dad
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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TMZ.com:
Tarek El Moussa Cuts Some Crew for His ‘Flip or Flop’ Spin-Off After Leak
Discussion: The Sun and Page Six
Roya Nikkhah / The Sunday Times:
Queen will let Prince Andrew keep senior Guards role
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Oh No They Didn't!
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Cristiano Lima-Strong / Washington Post:
Meta will also block sharing of Ken Klippenstein's newsletter and other sources with the JD Vance dossier, citing foreign meddling and hacked materials policies

Tyler Falk / Current:
NPR is making changes to Morning Edition and All Things Considered, including shorter stories, a broader range of topics, and a more conversational tone

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Comcast's European pay-TV company Sky sues WBD, accusing it of violating a 2019 deal giving Sky exclusive rights to shows, including a new Harry Potter series

 
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