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5:20 PM ET, June 16, 2022

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Edward Enninful / British Vogue:
B Ready: Beyoncé Is Poised For Her Next Evolution  —  A Sunday evening in Los Angeles; a drive into a discreet set of gates for a candid dinner with Beyoncé.  —  Two days before I find myself here, at Beyoncé's home, we had convened in West Hollywood with photographer Rafael Pavarotti to make a fashion story.
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
Beyonce to Feature Dance and Country Songs on ‘Renaissance’ Multi-Part Album (EXCLUSIVE) … The album will feature both dance and country-leaning tracks, the source says, with contributions from hit songwriter Ryan Tedder, who co-wrote her 2008 hit “Halo” as well as hits for Adele, Taylor Swift …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Just Jared and The Sun
YouTube:
BLONDE |  Official Teaser |  Netflix  —  Ana de Armas is Marilyn Monroe in Blonde, only on Netflix 9/23.  From director Andrew Dominik, and based on the bestselling novel by Joyce Carol Oates, Blonde...
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Null / Netflix Queue:
Why Ana de Armas believes in Andrew Dominik's portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in Blonde.  —  The leading actor and director discuss their approach to depicting the complicated storied icon.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Variety
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears' Instagram Account Disappears Without Warning  —  BRITNEY SPEARS SEE YA, INSTAGRAM ... ACCOUNT DISAPPEARS AGAIN  —  Oops, she did it again ... Britney Spears' Instagram account has disappeared for a 2nd time.  —  Fans of the newlywed aren't going to find any dancing …
Discussion: Page Six, justjared.com and RADAR
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Kelly Clarkson Covers ‘Womanizer’ After Britney Spears Seemingly Resurfaces Past Comments  —  Sending an olive branch?  One week after Britney Spears appeared to call her out, Kelly Clarkson covered her fellow pop star on The Kelly Clarkson Show.  —  Unexpected Celeb Feuds
Discussion: Celebrity Insider and People.com
FemaleFirst:
Britney Spears felt like a ‘real-life princess’ in her Versace wedding gown
Discussion: Us Weekly
Britney Spears / Perez Hilton:   Britney Spears' Mom Lynne Literally ROLLS HER EYES At Singer's Instagram Post About ‘Distance’!
Ripley's Believe It or Not!:
Ripley's Believe It or Not!  Debunks Allegations of Kim Kardashian Damaging Marilyn Monroe Dress  —  Kim Kardashian's walk up the Metropolitan Museum's stairs at this year's Met Gala caused quite the stir, but one thing Ripley's Believe It or Not! can say with confidence is that it did not cause damage …
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TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Did Not Damage Marilyn Monroe Dress, Says Ripley's Museum  —  Kim Kardashian caused quite the stir when she donned Marilyn Monroe's iconic dress to the 2022 Met Gala ... but she did NOT cause any damage to the gown.  —  A recent photo floating around on social media allegedly showed …
Discussion: Just Jared, The Wrap and Page Six
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Kim Kardashian did not damage Marilyn Monroe's dress, Ripley's says
Discussion: justjared.com
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Tom Hanks tells fans to ‘back the f-k off’ as they nearly knock over Rita Wilson  —  National treasure Tom Hanks transformed from actor to protector when a group of crazed fans got too close to his wife, Rita Wilson.  —  The Oscar-winning actor became enraged when the overzealous group nearly knocked …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Just Jared and Mirror
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TMZ.com:
Tom Hanks Screams at Fans After Wife Rita Wilson Gets Tripped  —  TOM HANKS FUMING AFTER FAN TRIPS WIFE ... ‘Back the F*** Off!!!’  —  BUGGIN' BUDDIES  —  Tom Hanks was seeing red when his wife Rita Wilson was almost knocked to the ground by a pack of his fans ... and the guy who's normally Mr. Cool let 'em know he was pissed off!
HBO / YouTube:
Westworld Season 4 |  Official Trailer  —  Maybe it's time you questioned the nature of your own reality.  #Westworld returns for a fourth season June 26 on HBO Max.ABOUT HBOHBO is home to the shows and...
Good Morning America:
Juror in Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial speaks out  —  A juror in the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation trial spoke to “Good Morning America” about the verdict.
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Hailee Shane / Celebrity Insider:
Amber Heard gives her first TV interview since court defeat
Discussion: justjared.com
Frazier Tharpe / GQ:
Jerrod Carmichael's 12-Step Truth Program  —  The very private comedian-writer-director made his personal life very public with his recent HBO special, Rothaniel.  Now he shares what happens when you have nothing to hide.  —  GQ Hype: It's the big story of right now.
TMZ.com:
Bam Margera Picked Up After Fleeing Rehab Center, Taken Back For Treatment  —  BAM MARGERA LOCATED AFTER FLEEING REHAB... Taken Back For Treatment  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Bam Margera is on his way back to the Florida rehab facility he bolted from earlier this week ... we're told he was found …
TMZ.com:
Murda Beatz & Anitta Dating, Working with Pharrell  —  MURDA BEATZ YEP, ANITTA'S MY GF!!!  Doing Music Too With Pharrell, Quavo, J Balvin … Murda Beatz and reggaeton megastar Anitta are officially a pair, TMZ Hip Hop can confirm.  —  We're told the hip hop super-producer and Latina trap star …
Discussion: justjared.com
Nick Jonas / Perez Hilton:
Nick Jonas Gushes Over Priyanka Chopra Amid Daughter's Health Issues: ‘She Was A Rock’ … Nick Jonas is getting candid about his parenting journey alongside wife Priyanka Chopra.  —  If you've been following their story, Nick and Priyanka revealed on Instagram last month that their daughter Malti …
Discussion: Page Six
Kim Kardashian / Perez Hilton:
Kim Kardashian Is Totally ‘Head Over Heels’ For Pete Davidson Following Their Tahiti Vacation!  DETAILS! … They say nothing brings a couple closer (or further apart sometimes) than going on a vacation together, and fortunately, it seems Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson's recent getaway has made their connection stronger than ever!
Mankaprr Conteh / Rolling Stone:
Megan Thee Stallion Will Not Back Down  —  She's reigning over rap and pop culture while reeling from loss, violence, and a feeling of betrayal.  Here, the superstar opens up about all of it like never before — including her most detailed interview yet on the shooting and its aftermath
 
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Hulu / YouTube:
Machine Gun Kelly's Life In Pink | Official Trailer
Discussion: People.com and POPSUGAR
Ainhoa Barcelona / HELLO!:
Kate Middleton hosts special event focused on cause close to her heart
YouTube:
Bros | Official Trailer [HD]
Discussion: Queerty and The Wrap
Sarah Packer / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Liam Payne rekindles relationship with ex-girlfriend Danielle Peazer nine years after their split as former couple leave celeb haunt at 3am together
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and The Sun
TMZ.com:
Former ‘Voice’ Contestant Kata Hay Arrested for Sexual Contact with Minor
Justin Drea / Celebrity Insider:
Harry Styles Reveals He Felt Olivia Wilde Was Too Cool For Him At First
Discussion: FemaleFirst
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Mia Galuppo / Hollywood Reporter:
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Travis Barker's Son Landon Has the Sweetest Things to Say About Stepmom Kourtney Kardashian
Discussion: Us Weekly, POPSUGAR and Just Jared
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

 
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