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6:25 PM ET, July 26, 2022

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Claudia Aoraha / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: It's Alyssa!  ABC is set to name Trump's WH comms director Alyssa Farah Griffin as Meghan McCain's replacement on The View and will join the panel full time in September for show's 26th season  — Alyssa Farah Griffin, 33, will be the new permanent conservative co-host on The View, DailyMail.com can reveal
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Blake Moynes Sparks Romance Rumors With Love Is Blind's Natalie Lee After Caribbean Trip  —  Is a new reality TV romance brewing?  Blake Moynes raised eyebrows with his recent visit to the Caribbean with Love Is Blind season 2 alum Natalie Lee.  —  “The crossover nobody asked for,” …
Discussion: People.com
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:   ‘Love Is Blind’ star Natalie Lee travels with ‘Bachelorette’ alum Blake Moynes
Hailee Shane / Celebrity Insider:
In Paris Romantic Honeymoon Of Ben Affleck And Jennifer Lopez  —  Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's covert Las Vegas wedding became public knowledge.  The stars reportedly planned to wed in a month, yet there was no extravagant party or celebration.  They claim that Jennifer and Ben will host …
Discussion: People.com, Page Six and Daily Star
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FemaleFirst:   Kerry Katona eyes Las Vegas wedding like Bennifer
Lauryn Overhultz / Fox News:
Tony Dow, ‘Leave It to Beaver’ star, is under hospice care in ‘last hours,’ son says  —  The son of Dow, known for his role as Wally Cleaver, said this is a ‘difficult time’  —  Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines of the week  —  Tony Dow, known for his role as Wally Cleaver on …
Brian Steinberg / Variety:
‘Jeopardy!’:  Mayim Bialik, Ken Jennings Will Keep Splitting Host Duties … At last, there's a solution to the ongoing question of which host — Mayim Bialik or Ken Jennings — will ultimately lead “Jeopardy!”  The answer: Both.  —  Sony Pictures Entertainment has entered into long-term deals …
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TMZ.com:
‘Leave it to Beaver’ Star Tony Dow Still Alive, Despite Statement Announcing Death  —  2:53 PM PT — Tony's son, Christopher, says “Dad is at home, under hospice care, and in his last hours.  My wife and I are by his side along with many friends that have visited.  He has a fighting heart.”
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Amanda Bynes and Paul Michael Break Up After More Than 2 Years Together  —  A little more than two weeks after Amanda Bynes and Paul Michael called off their engagement, the couple has called it quits altogether.  Find out more about the split below.  —  Amanda Bynes and Paul Michael have gone their separate ways.
Chelsey Sanchez / Cosmopolitan:
Rihanna Channels ‘The Matrix’ in a Shiny Cone Bra Corset and Trench Coat  —  Her street style looks have returned.  —  At last, Rihanna is back.  —  On Sunday evening, the multi-hyphenate mogul was spotted enjoying a night out with boyfriend A$AP Rocky in New York City …
Discussion: Page Six and POPSUGAR
Denise Petski / Deadline:
Yoko Shimada Dies: ‘Shōgun’ Actress Was 69  —  Japanese actress Yoko Shimada, known for her portrayal of Mariko in the 1980 miniseries Shōgun, a role which earned her a Golden Globe award and an Emmy nomination, has died.  According to Japanese media, Shimada died Monday …
Joe Otterson / Variety:
Pedro Pascal, David Harbour to Star in HBO Limited Series 'My Dentist's Murder Trial' … Pedro Pascal and David Harbour at set to star together in the limited series “My Dentist's Murder Trial” currently in development at HBO, Variety has learned.  —  The series is inspired by the James Lasdun …
People.com:
Hank Williams Jr.'s Wife Mary Jane Thomas' Cause of Death Confirmed By Coroner 4 Months After Death  —  The former model died in March of a collapsed lung that was punctured during surgery, according to an autopsy report … The cause of death for Mary Jane Thomas, the wife of country singer Hank Williams Jr., has been revealed.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Just Jared
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Pippa Middleton Chose a Classic Name for Her Baby Girl — with a Connection to Lilibet!  —  Kate Middleton's younger sister is now a mom of three … Pippa Middleton and James Matthews are settling into life as a family of five after the birth of their third child — a baby girl — in June.
Evan Real / Page Six:
Audrina Patridge details alleged flirtations with Leo DiCaprio, Chace Crawford  —  Audrina Patridge claims she once caught the eye of infamous bachelor Leonardo DiCaprio during her “Hills” heyday.  —  The MTV star recounts in her new memoir, “Choices: To the Hills and Back Again,” …
Discussion: E! Online, Vanity Fair and Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
‘Shahs of Sunset’ Mike Shouhed Charged in Domestic Violence Case  —  ‘SHAHS OF SUNSET’ MIKE CHARGED WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE … 9:29 AM PT — Turns out, Paulina is the victim in this incident ... her attorney, Joshua Ritter, tells us, “Paulina's primary focus is on keeping herself and her children safe.
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
2022 MTV Video Music Awards Nominations: See the Complete List  —  Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar and Lil Nas X lead the coveted list of nominees for the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards.  Keep scrolling to see all of the stars who scored a nod this year.  —  Watch: 2021 MTV VMAs: By the Numbers
TMZ.com:
Lana Del Rey Gets Temporary Restraining Order Against Alleged Stalker  —  LANA DEL REY GETS TRO AGAINST ALLEGED STALKER ... He Stole My Car!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Lana Del Rey claims she has a stalker on her hands, one that's very interested in her car as well — this according to LDR herself …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Sarah O'Hara / Daily Star:
Shania Twain's turbulent life from car crash tragedy to tick bite that killed her voice  —  A new documentary about Shania Twain called Just A Girl, debuts on Netflix today (July 26, 2022) and charts her rise to fame - as well as her life away from the stage
Discussion: Us Weekly
FemaleFirst:
Cheryl Burke says Dancing with the Stars hasn't helped her body dysmorphia  —  Cheryl Burke has opened up about her battle with body dysmorphia and how being a dancer on television has made the condition worse. … Cheryl Burke has claimed her body dysmorphia is heightened by ‘Dancing with the Stars’.
Discussion: Us Weekly
 
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Tyler Cameron Reveals How He Met ‘Really Special’ Paige Lorenze: 'She's an Incredible Girl'
Discussion: Page Six
Giovana Gelhoren / People.com:
Lena Dunham and Husband Luis Felber Attend Red Carpet Premiere of Her New Movie Sharp Stick
Breanne L. Heldman / People.com:
Welcome to Plathville's Moriah Plath Has Reached a ‘Breaking Point’ with Olivia: 'I'm Done'
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Jennifer Aniston Shares Glimpse Into Her Beach Getaway in New Selfie
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
The Sun:
Witnesses ‘screamed at Brit, 22, to stop as he walked towards helicopter to ‘take selfie’ before being killed by rotor’
Discussion: TMZ.com
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FemaleFirst:
Katie Holmes recalls simple times in Dawson's Creek
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Daniel Trainor / E! Online:
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Discussion: Just Jared and IndieWire
L. D. / Perez Hilton:
Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard's Daughters Are No Longer Sleeping In Their Parents' Bedroom!
Discussion: E! Online
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Nick Cannon Welcomes Baby No. 8, With Model Bre Tiesi
Emily Smith / Page Six:
Britney's comeback! Spears records ‘Tiny Dancer’ duet with Elton John
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Ankush Khardori / Politico:
Trump may erode press protections but the ABC case is not evidence of that as the decision to settle appears reasonable given Stephanopoulos' imprecise remarks

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

New York Times:
In a first, Telegram is set to be profitable in 2024, with $1B+ in revenue, up from ~$350M in 2023, and 12M subscribers; source: 50%+ of its revenue is from ads

 
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