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Hanna Flanagan / People.com:   Brad Pitt Says Getting ‘Older’ and ‘Crankier’ Means His Style Is Now About Comfort
Katie Campione / People.com:
Dog the Bounty Hunter Addresses Racism Allegations, Use of N-Word: ‘I Thought I Had a Pass’  —  “I have more Black friends than Eminem,” Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman insisted during a recent interview  —  Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman is addressing allegations that he is racist …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, YouTube, Perez Hilton and BET
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Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Dog the Bounty Hunter Marries Francie Frane 2 Years After Beth Chapman's Death  —  Two years after his wife Beth Chapman's death and amid family turmoil, Dog the Bounty Hunter star Duane Chapman married Francie Frane.  —  Dog the Bounty Hunter is a married man once again.
Katy Forrester / The Sun:
Kanye West's inner circle ‘knew he cheated’ on Kim Kardashian & rapper even ‘confessed to sex with GROUPIES on tour’  —  KANYE West's inner circle “knew he cheated” on Kim Kardashian and the rapper even “confessed to sex with groupies” during conversations on his Saint Pablo Tour, a source has exclusively told The Sun.
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Rachel DeSantis / People.com:
Kanye West 'Wasn't the Best Husband': ‘He Knows He Hurt Kim,’ Says Source  —  The rapper appeared to address infidelity on his part during their marriage in his new song “Hurricane”  —  Kanye West appears to be well aware of mistakes he made in his marriage to Kim Kardashian West.
People.com:
Princess Charlene Hospitalized, Released in ‘Stable’ Condition After ‘Medical Emergency’: Reports  —  Prince Albert told PEOPLE just this week that Princess Charlene is “eager” to return home from South Africa  —  Monaco's Princess Charlene is reportedly in “stable” condition after being hospitalized …
Discussion: Just Jared
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Peter Mikelbank / People.com:
Princess Charlene Is ‘Ready to Come Home,’ Says Prince Albert  —  Prince Albert of Monaco talks exclusively to PEOPLE about his wife Princess Charlene's extended recovery in South Africa  —  Monaco's Princess Charlene is “eager” to return home and hopes she can once again reunite with her family …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Cele|bitchy and Just Jared
Hannah Southwick / Page Six:
Zendaya sports dangerously high slit at Venice Film Festival  —  Zendaya's arrival at the Venice Film Festival made waves — and not just because she traveled by water taxi.  —  The star, 25, stepped out in a leggy Valentino Haute Couture look at a photocall for her upcoming film “Dune” on Thursday.
Discussion: Just Jared, E! Online and Cele|bitchy
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Ramin Setoodeh / Variety:
Benedict Cumberbatch Eyes Oscar Race as ‘Power of the Dog’ Gets Four-Minute Standing Ovation at Venice
Discussion: Just Jared and Oh No They Didn't!
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Gossip Girl's Ed Westwick and Girlfriend Tamara Francesconi Break Up  —  Attention Upper East Siders: Chuck Bass is back on the market.  A source close to Ed Westwick and influencer Tamara Francesconi tells E! News their romance is over following apparent cheating rumors.
Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Lil Nas X Reveals He's Pregnant — with His Album — in Over-the-Top Announcement Photos  —  “This is my baby,” Lil Nas X says of his forthcoming debut album Montero, which is set for release on Sept. 17  —  Lil Nas X is expecting — his debut album Montero, that is.
Holly Christodoulou / The Sun:
Richard E Grant's heartache as beloved wife of 35 years Joan Washington dies  —  RICHARD E Grant has paid tribute to his wife of 35 years after she tragically died last night.  —  The actor, 64, confirmed the “love of his life” Joan Washington had passed away in a heartbreaking tweet.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Daily Star
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Amanda Kloots and Zach Braff Attend Broadway Reopening of Nick Cordero's Musical Waitress  —  Amanda Kloots leaned on Zach Braff as she returned to New York City in honor of her late husband, Nick Cordero.  See how the musical Waitress incorporated the star on opening night.
Jessica Bennett / Page Six:
Britney Spears' boyfriend, Sam Asghari, goes ring shopping at Cartier  —  Sam Asghari may be looking to put a ring on it!  —  Two months after sarcastically telling a paparazzo that he and girlfriend Britney Spears were already “married with twins,” Asghari was spotted ring shopping …
TMZ.com:
Drake Drops ‘Certified Lover Boy,’ Shots Fired at Kanye  —  Drake made good on his promise to drop his new album — belated though it was — and he smack-talked Kanye hard.  —  “Certified Lover Boy” was unveiled as promised — at midnight — 9 months after Drake had planned to release it.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Keo Motsepe Admits 'It's Disappointing' He Won't Be Back on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 30  —  Focusing on the future.  Keo Motsepe, who has danced on nine seasons of Dancing With the Stars, will not return for season 30, ABC confirmed on Thursday, September 2.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Desiree Murphy‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
‘DWTS’ Announces Pro Dancers for Season 30: Witney Carson and Lindsay Arnold React (Exclusive)
Discussion: Us Weekly, E! Online and Just Jared
Howell Davies / The Sun:
ABBA confirm comeback for Voyage album as they release first new songs in 40 years  —  ABBA have released two brand new songs from their first album in 40 years, confirming their remarkable comeback.  —  The shock reunion, which no one thought would ever happen, features all four members …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Daily Star
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Daniel Bird / Daily Star:
ABBA announce new music sending fans into meltdown after ‘Voyage’ teaser
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
 
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From Mediagazer:

Scott Roxborough / The Hollywood Reporter:
Germany's government pledges to add a 30% film/TV production tax incentive, effective as early as January 2025; Australia raised its rebate to 30% on July 1

Paul Vieira / Dow Jones Newswires:
Netflix, Disney, and other US streaming companies ask a Canadian court to block imposition of a fee of 5% of sales to help finance local news and other content

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At the half-year mark, Hollywood media giants have had double-digit stock price declines, except Disney and Fox, and will likely stay underwater in 2024

 
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