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11:05 PM ET, August 2, 2022

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Sophie Schillaci‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Brad Pitt Compliments ‘Phenomenal’ Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe: ‘Tough Dress to Fill’ (Exclusive)  —  Brad Pitt has plenty of praise for Ana de Armas.  As a producer on the upcoming Marilyn Monroe film, Blonde, he credits the actress with helping the project move “across the finish line.”
Discussion: The Wrap, People.com and Variety
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Elana Fishman / Page Six:
Brad Pitt talks ‘Bullet Train’ skirt: 'We're all going to die, so let's mess it up'
Discussion: E! Online
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Umberto Gonzalez / The Wrap:
‘Batgirl’ Won't Fly: Warner Bros. Discovery Has No Plans to Release Nearly Finished $90 Million Film
Discussion: Entertainment Tonight
Molly Magennis / 7NEWS:
Explosive claims Hollywood star Dev Patel tried to break up Adelaide knife fight  —  Despite Patel putting himself at risk to help, his representatives said there were “no heroes” in the situation.  —  Play Video  —  Hollywood star witnesses Adelaide stabbing
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Zack Sharf / Variety:
Dev Patel Broke Up a Violent Knife Fight in Australia: ‘There Are No Heroes in This Situation’ … Dev Patel successfully broke up a knife fight in Adelaide, Australia on August 1, the Oscar nominee's representative confirmed in a statement to Variety.  Patel lives in Australia.
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Selena Gomez And 20th Century Developing ‘Working Girl’ Reboot  —  EXCLUSIVE: 20th Century is looking to revive one of its more popular IPs with the help of one of industry's biggest stars.  Sources tell Deadline that the studio is developing a reboot of the 1980s classic Working Girl …
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Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Selena Gomez to Reboot 1980s Comedy ‘Working Girl’ … 20th Century Studios is looking to revive “Working Girl” with the help of Selena Gomez.  —  Gomez is in final negotiations to produce a reboot of “Working Girl,” the Mike Nichols-directed comedy starring Sigourney Weaver, Melanie Griffith and Harrison Ford.
Discussion: People.com, Dlisted and Just Jared
People.com:
Dane Cook Reveals He's Engaged to Kelsi Taylor After 5 Years Together: ‘I Was So Ready to Ask Her’  —  “I couldn't have asked for the moment to have been more perfect,” Kelsi Taylor tells PEOPLE of the proposal … Dane Cook is newly engaged!  —  The Good Luck Chuck actor/comedian is proposed …
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Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Dane Cook, 50, Is Engaged to Kelsi Taylor, 23, After 5 Years of Dating: 'Feeling the Best I've Ever Felt'
Discussion: Just Jared and Oh No They Didn't!
Daisy Maldonado / E! Online:
Twilight Actor Cam Gigandet's Wife Dominique Files for Divorce After 13 Years of Marriage  —  Twilight actor Cam Gigandet is going through a divorce.  His wife Dominique Geisendorff filed to end their marriage, according to new documents obtained by E! News.  —  Cam Gigandet and Dominique Geisendorff have called it quits.
Discussion: Just Jared
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TMZ.com:
‘Twilight’ Star Cam Gigandet's Wife Files For Divorce  —  ‘TWILIGHT’ STAR CAM GIGANDET WIFE FILES FOR DIVORCE  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  “Twilight” star Cam Gigandet is in the twilight of his relationship ... because his wife just filed for divorce.  —  Cam's wife, Dominique Nicole Geisendorff …
Discussion: Entertainment Tonight
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Jake Gyllenhaal's ‘Road House’ Movie A Go At Prime Video As Daniela Melchior, Billy Magnussen Among Those Joining Cast  —  Prime Video's new reimagining of the 1989 classic Road House starring Jake Gyllenhaal is gearing up as it has set Billy Magnussen, Daniela Melchior, Gbemisola Ikumelo …
Discussion: E! Online, Just Jared and POPSUGAR
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Angelique Jackson / Variety:
Jake Gyllenhaal-Starring ‘Road House’ Reboot Gets Green Light at Prime Video
Discussion: People.com
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Demi Lovato changes her pronouns back to ‘she/her’  —  Demi Lovato is back to using “she/her” pronouns a year after coming out as non-binary and sharing her preference to go by “they/them.”  —  The “Sorry Not Sorry” singer, 29, shared on the “Spout” podcast Tuesday that she came to the decision because she is “such a fluid person.”
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘First Kill’ Canceled By Netflix After One Season  —  EXCLUSIVE: Netflix will not be picking up a second season of First Kill, its teen vampire drama series executive produced by Emma Roberts.  —  Written by Felicia D. Henderson and best-selling author Victoria “V. E.”
Discussion: Just Jared
Victor Deng / Complex:
Kanye West Accuses Adidas of Doing Yeezy Day Without His Approval  —  Email: victor.deng-freelancer@complex.com  —  Kanye West appears to be unhappy about today's celebration of Yeezy Day, the brand-created holiday for the Adidas Yeezy line that's observed annually on Aug. 2.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk, TMZ.com and Bossip
Kelly Gilmore / E! Online:
How Dancing With the Stars' Cheryl Burke Is Moving Forward Amid Divorce and Hardships  —  Cheryl Burke is on a positive path amid her divorce from Matthew Lawrence, a source told E! News.  Here's what the Dancing With the Stars' pro has been “channeling a lot of her energy” into.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Us Weekly
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Why Ashley and Wynonna Judd may be missing from Naomi's will: legal experts  —  Naomi Judd may have left her daughters, Wynonna and Ashley Judd, out of her will to avoid it becoming an inevitable “recipe for misinterpretation and disaster,” a legal expert exclusively tells Page Six.
Discussion: Us Weekly, HELLO!, Cele|bitchy and RADAR
 
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Emily Longeretta / Variety:
Sarah Paulson Isn't Sure of Her ‘American Horror Story’ or ‘American Crime Story’ Future: 'I'm Looking for New Experiences'
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Will Smith and Ex-Wife Sheree Zampino's Relationship Timeline: Divorce, Coparenting and More
Discussion: E! Online
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Ryan Seacrest Shakes Off ‘Live With Kelly and Ryan’ Wardrobe Malfunction
Discussion: E! Online
TMZ.com:
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Discussion: E! Online
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Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Monique Samuels declined offer to star on ‘RHUGT’ over ‘toxicity’
Discussion: E! Online and Insider
TMZ.com:
Ansel Elgort Makes Out with Woman in Italy Amid Breakup Rumors with GF
Discussion: RADAR and Page Six
Lanae Brody / People.com:
Katy Perry Hopes to Have More Kids ‘In the Future’ with Orlando Bloom: 'I'm a Planner'
Discussion: HELLO! and Just Jared
Cynthia Robinson / Us Weekly:
‘Bachelor’ Alum Bekah Martinez Details Process of Being Paired With Foster Youth: ‘Not a Light Task’
Discussion: Page Six
Laura Sutcliffe / HELLO!:
Kate Middleton is so stylish as she coordinates with Princess Charlotte
Discussion: Cosmopolitan, E! Online and Just Jared
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘The First Lady’ Canceled: There Will Be No Second Installment Of Showtime Anthology Series
Discussion: Variety
 

 
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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

Bloomberg:
A look at the challenges facing Crunchyroll, as current and ex-staffers say its management is out of touch, amid Disney and Netflix's expansion into anime

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

 
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