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2:05 PM ET, July 5, 2022

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Just Jared:
Salaries for Every Major ‘Stranger Things’ Star Revealed, 3 of the Stars Are Tied for Highest-Paid!  —  It has been a few days Stranger Things season four (part 2) was released on Netflix, and fans are still reeling over that massive last episode.  —  We've unearthed the salary information …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
You Won't Believe Which Stranger Things Moments Weren't Scripted
Discussion: Just Jared
People.com:
Family of 4!  Quentin Tarantino and Wife Daniella Welcome Their Second Child Together  —  The couple, who also share 2-year-old son Leo, welcomed their daughter on July 2, PEOPLE exclusively confirms … Quentin Tarantino and wife Daniella are parents to a baby girl!
Ben Travis / Empire:
James Cameron Might Not Direct Avatar 4 And 5 Himself - Exclusive  —  People:  —  James Cameron Has Always Been A Filmmaker With A Vision - A Director Who Sees And Imagines Possibilities That The Rest Of Us Can't.  And After Changing The Game With Avatar, Taking A High-Concept Original Idea …
Chicago Sun Times:
6 dead, more than two dozen hospitalized in mass shooting at Highland Park Fourth of July parade; shooter sought  —  The shooter appeared to have fired from a rooftop, police said.  “This doesn't happen here,” said a witness who ran to safety with his family.  “It shouldn't happen anywhere.”
Tamantha Gunn / E! Online:
Nicky Hilton Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby No. 3 With Husband James Rothschild  —  Nicky Hilton is now a mom of three!  Find out more about the designer's new bundle of joy with husband James Rothschild.  —  It's now a party of five for Nicky Hilton and husband James Rothschild.
Ainhoa Barcelona / HELLO!:
Kate Middleton photographs the Duchess of Cornwall at home - see the stunning portrait … The Duchess of Cambridge has photographed the Duchess of Cornwall for a very special occasion - being the cover star of Country Life magazine.  —  As the publication's guest editor to mark …
Hanna Fillingham / HELLO!:
Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne's daughter Aimee shares touching tribute to them on anniversary … Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne marked 40 years of marriage on Monday - which also happened to be the Fourth of July.  —  The famous couple were met with a mass of public messages from their fans …
Justin Drea / Celebrity Insider:
Britney Spears Shows Off Beautiful Toned Abs On Instagram In Neon Green And Cheetah Print Bikini At Honeymoon With Husband Sam Asghari  —  Britney Spears has been living her best life ever since she has been free from her conservatorship that lasted 13 years.
Discussion: Page Six and Daily Star
Janet Williams / Celebrity Insider:
Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker speaks out about his hospitalization  —  Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker has shared details about his hospitalization due to pancreatitis.  He wrote about this on his personal Instagram account.  According to the musician, he removed “a small polyp in a very sensitive area during an endoscopy.”
Meghan Cook / Insider:
‘American Idol’ season-13 winner says his debut single from the show is ‘utter crap’ and a ‘nightmare’ to perform  — “American Idol” winner Caleb Johnson said he hated his winner's single “As Long as You Love Me.”  — Johnson called it a “cheesy piece of crap” and tried to fight the producers on singing it.
Discussion: Us Weekly, People.com and Page Six
TMZ.com:
R. Kelly Removed From Suicide Watch After Legal Drama With Feds  —  R. KELLY NO MORE SUICIDE WATCH ... AFTER LAWSUIT VICTORY  —  R. Kelly just won a mini legal battle against the feds, who just did an about-face and took the disgraced singer off suicide after he filed a lawsuit against the prison, TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Dlisted and RADAR
TMZ.com:
Travis Scott Stops Concert and Orders Fans Dangling from Truss to Get Down  —  TRAVIS SCOTT STOPS CONCERT AND ORDERS FANS TO STOP DANGLING FROM TRUSS … Travis Scott stopped his show Monday night because several fans put themselves in danger ... and it's impossible not to think about the tragedy …
Discussion: Just Jared
E! Online:
Red, White and I Do: Celebrate These Couples Who Wed on the 4th of July  —  Julia Roberts and Danny Moder along with Victoria and David Beckham have a little something extra to celebrate on July 4th: Their love.  Scroll on to see which celebs said “I do” on America's birthday.
Discussion: Page Six, Daily Star and FemaleFirst
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Megan Sauer / CNBC:
Rihanna is now worth $1.4 billion-making her America's youngest self-made billionaire woman
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Julyssa Lopez / Rolling Stone:
How Noah Cyrus Saved Herself
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FemaleFirst:
Kim Kardashian, Katy Perry and more stars blast 4th of July celebrations after Roe v Wade ruling
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
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David Kent / Daily Star:
Love Island smacked with over 780 Ofcom complaints in 4 weeks amid ‘bullying’ backlash
Discussion: Irish Mirror
Margaret Abrams / Page Six:
Denise Richards celebrates Fourth of July in patriotic flag bikini
Discussion: Celebrity Insider and People.com
Mollie Quirk / Daily Star:
Adele's rumoured ex Skepta rushed to hospital with ‘mystery illness’
Discussion: Celebrity Insider and FemaleFirst
FemaleFirst:
Sharna Burgess feels ‘beyond grateful’ towards Brian Austin Green
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
People.com:
Aerosmith's Steven Tyler ‘Doing Extremely Well’ After Rehab, and ‘Looking Forward to Being Back on Stage’
Discussion: Daily Mail
 

 
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Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

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A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

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