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Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Emmy Nominations 2022 Are Finally Here: See the Full List  —  It's time for the 2022 Emmy nominations!  Think you know which of your favorite TV shows made the cut?  See which stars and series are up for an award here.  —  Watch: 2021 Emmys: The Fiercest Fashion  —  You've binge-watched, streamed, DVR'ed and tuned in.
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Just Jared:
Emmy Nominations 2022 - Full List of Nominees Revealed!  —  The 2022 Emmy Award nominations are finally here!  —  JB Smoove and Melissa Fumero announced the nominations this morning (July 12) and it was streamed live for all to check out.  We have the full list here for you to see if your faves received a nomination!
Eden Arielle Gordon / POPSUGAR:
“Succession” and “Only Murders in the Building” Score Big With the 2022 Emmy Nominations  —  The 2022 Emmy Award nominations are finally here!  On July 12, J.B. Smoove and Melissa Fumero revealed a portion of this year's stacked pool of nominees via a live-streamed event, with fan-favorite shows like …
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
The Dillard Family:
The Newest Member Of Our Family Has Just Arrived!  —  “Freddy” Frederick Michael Dillard is here!  He was born 7/7/2022 at 5:16pm weighing 7lbs. 6oz. and is 20 inches long.  —  Frederick means “Peaceful Ruler” and Michael means “Gift from God.”  —  The name Frederick also holds special meaning …
Emily Selleck / Page Six:
Johnny Depp settles assault case with ‘City of Lies’ location manager  —  Johnny Depp's legal team has reportedly reached a settlement with “City of Lies” location manager Gregg “Rocky” Brooks, who alleged the actor punched him twice while on set in 2017.  —  According to Variety, Depp …
Discussion: E! Online, Variety and Dlisted
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Winston Cho / Hollywood Reporter:
Johnny Depp Settles ‘City of Lies’ Assault Suit Ahead of Trial  —  The trial was scheduled to start later this month.  —  Johnny Depp has reached a tentative deal to resolve a suit from a City of Lies crew member who says the actor assaulted him on set.  —  According to a notice …
Gene Maddaus / Variety:
Johnny Depp's Lawyers Argue $10 Million Verdict Should Stand, Despite Juror Issue
Discussion: People.com and justjared.com
TMZ.com:
‘General Hospital’ Star Steve Burton Files for Divorce  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  “General Hospital” star Steve Burton is pulling the plug on his marriage after 23 years ... TMZ has learned.  —  Steve beelined it to court and filed docs to divorce his pregnant wife Sheree Gustin, who he has previously accused of having another man's baby.
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Emily Selleck / Page Six:
Justin and Hailey Bieber make out in Idaho amid his Ramsay Hunt recovery  —  Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber packed on the PDA over the weekend while vacationing in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, amid his recovery from Ramsay Hunt syndrome.  —  The “Sorry” singer, 28, and the model, 25 …
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and POPSUGAR
Clayton Davis / Variety:
Quinta Brunson Becomes the First Black Woman to Receive Three Comedy Emmy Noms With ‘Abbott Elementary’ … Quinta Brunson has just made Emmy history with “Abbott Elementary.”  Landing three nominations for comedy series, lead actress in a comedy and writing for a comedy series (for the …
Discussion: BET, Dlisted and POPSUGAR
N. S. / Perez Hilton:
Jessica Simpson Pens Meaningful 42nd Birthday Tribute About Being Her ‘Own Best Friend’ After Rocky Years … Jessica Simpson is feeling better than ever in her latest Instagram post.  —  The singer took to the social media platform Monday to share some birthday love... for herself.
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Eric Decker Has the Best Reaction After Son Forrest Snaps NSFW Photo of Him  —  Eric Decker and Jessie James Decker's 4-year-old son Forrest took a picture of the former football player in the shower, reminding the retired athlete that it's “time to change the code” on his phone.
Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
James Franco to Star in Bille August's Post-WWII Drama ‘Me, You’  —  Franco, who stepped away from acting following a series of allegations of sexual misconduct, will play one of the lead roles in the film alongside Tom Hollander and Daisy Jacob. … Franco will star alongside Tom Hollander …
Discussion: Just Jared and People.com
Clayton Davis / Variety:
Despite Emmys Snub for Acting, Selena Gomez Still Lands in the History Books for ‘Only Murders in the Building’ … We didn't have to lose Selena to love Selena, but that's the hand the Emmys dealt.  —  Although Selena Gomez, the influential superstar of Hulu's “Only Murders in the Building …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Jeffrey Goldberg / The Atlantic:
Where the Crawdads Sing Author Wanted for Questioning in Murder  —  On March 30, 1996, the ABC news-magazine show Turning Point featured a documentary about a pair of American conservationists titled “Deadly Game: The Mark and Delia Owens Story.”  The show's co-anchor Diane Sawyer introduced …
CBS News:
Cameron Diaz on why she hit “pause” on acting - and how it involved wine  —  When the blockbuster comedy “The Mask” hit theaters in 1994, Cameron Diaz - just 21 at the time - became one of Hollywood's most sought-after actresses.  Leading roles in every genre soon followed.
Discussion: People.com and Insider
Patrick Brzeski / The Hollywood Reporter:
Disney to Produce Three Projects Featuring K-Pop Supergroup BTS  —  The projects are part of a multi-year content collaboration agreement announced Tuesday between Disney and Hybe.
Discussion: Variety, Just Jared and The Wrap
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Honey Boo Boo and Pumpkin Break Their Silence on Mama June's Surprise Wedding  —  In an exclusive interview with E! News, Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson and Lauryn “Pumpkin” Efird explained why they were surprised to find out about June “Mama June” Shannon's ceremony.
Discussion: Page Six
M.B. / Perez Hilton:
Kim Kardashian & Pete Davidson Get NSFW In First Trailer For The Kardashians Season 2!  —  The Kardashians are back, BB!!!  —  The first teaser for the Hulu hit premiered Monday morning, and it has everything fans could want: relationship drama, legal drama, baby momma drama.  It's so much to keep up with!
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TMZ.com:
MARION BARBER III DIED DUE TO HEAT STROKE ... Officials Say
Discussion: Sandra Rose and Just Jared
James Crawford-Smith / Newsweek:
Diana's Wedding Dress Designer Says He Cannot ‘Utter’ Meghan Markle's Name
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Christine Rendon / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Selling Sunset's Jason Oppenheim passionately kisses tall mystery blonde in Mykonos as he moves on from Chrishell Stause following their failed relationship
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Us Weekly and Page Six
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Tamantha Gunn / E! Online:
Olivia Munn Is Tired and Covered In “Explosive Poop” As Son Battles First Sickness
Discussion: Page Six
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Chad’: TBS Not Proceeding With Season 2 Amid Scripted Pullout; Nasim Pedrad Comedy Looking For New Home
Discussion: E! Online and Variety
Margaret Abrams / Page Six:
Reese Witherspoon's daughter, Ava, shows off new arm tattoo
 

 
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Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

New York Times:
For marketers, ensuring brand safety on YouTube and other platforms has become difficult during the US election, as their ads appear next to inflammatory videos

Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:
The Economist introduces AI translations into French, German, Mandarin, and Spanish for Espresso, its budget-friendly, “snack-sized” journalism app

 
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