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2:15 PM ET, August 15, 2022

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Emma Carmichael / Elle:
The Glorious Age of Adele  —  First came a brutal pandemic year.  Then a career low point.  In an intimate new interview, Adele talks about the artistic and personal rebirth that has her as happy as she's ever been.  —  BY EMMA CARMICHAEL AND PHOTOGRAPHED BY MARIO SORRENTI.  STYLED BY GEORGE CORTINA.
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Alex Ritman / The Hollywood Reporter:
Johnny Depp to Direct First Movie in 25 Years; Al Pacino Co-Producing ‘Modigliani’ Biopic About Italian Artist (Exclusive)  —  Barry Navidi also co-produces the feature, which marks the star's first feature as director in 25 years.  —  Johnny Depp has lined up his first film directing gig in 25 years …
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Are Heading to the U.K. and Germany: All the Details  —  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will travel to the U.K. and Europe to check in with some causes close “to their hearts,” a spokesperson says  —  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are returning to the U.K. for a poignant reason.
Bethany Whittingham / Daily Star:
Inside Joe Jonas' raunchiest sex confessions - massive manhood to S&M antics  —  As DNCE frontman Joe Jonas prepares to celebrate his 33rd birthday with a bang, the Daily Star have taken a look at his raunchiest sex confessions over the years  —  He is known for being the lead singer …
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
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Sameer Suri / Daily Mail:
Sophie Turner shows off stunningly trim midriff less than a MONTH after announcing birth of second child as she steps out with Joe Jonas
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Dorit Kemsley Fires Back After ‘RHOBH’ Alum Dana Wilkey Shares Mauricio Umansky Affair Theory … It's been years since Dana Wilkey — and her infamous $25,000 sunglasses — were featured on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, but the former “friend” is inserting herself into the mix …
Neia Balao / Celebs:
Ben Affleck turns 50!  See the best eye candy photos from when he was young  —  Who didn't have a crush on Ben Affleck back in the day?!  Join Wonderwall.com as we celebrate the newlywed Oscar winner's milestone 50th birthday on Aug. 15, 2022, with a look back at the best eye candy photos …
Discussion: Cosmopolitan, Daily Star and E! Online
Fiona Sturges / The Guardian:
Tatiana Maslany: 'Strong female lead?  It's a box no one fits in'  —  The Emmy-winning Orphan Black star on taking on tokenism - and bad guys - as She-Hulk in Marvel's latest TV adventure  —  hen Tatiana Maslany was 20, she wondered whether acting was really for her.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Just Jared
Victoria Ward / Telegraph:
No room for nanny as Cambridges downsize  —  Maria Borrallo will be kept on but she will live elsewhere, leaving the children without a live-in governess for the first time  —  Most couples with young children dream of upsizing to give their growing brood more space to spread their wings.
Discussion: Marie Claire and HELLO!
Quinci LeGardye / Cosmopolitan:
Rihanna's Thigh High Boots Could Double as Pants  —  The pop star's latest date night look includes some standout footwear from Y/Project.  —  Rihanna gave her own spin on the celeb-favorite pantaboots trend yesterday.  —  The superstar was spotted out with A$AP Rocky in NYC last night …
Discussion: E! Online
Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
Chrissy Teigen Shows Off Her Baby Bump on Instagram … Chrissy Teigen is being characteristically open about her pregnancy journey.  —  In a new Instagram post, the model and TV star shared a mirror selfie of her baby bump, captioning it, “the in between stage is my least fun stage. just be huge already please !!!!
Discussion: E! Online, Page Six and Just Jared
L. F. / Perez Hilton:
Amber Heard Hires NEW Legal Team Ahead Of Johnny Depp Verdict Appeal! … Amber Heard is getting ready to fight!!  —  The Aquaman star has acquired a new legal team as she prepares for her appeal of the Johnny Depp defamation verdict!  —  On Monday, a court filing was made public …
 
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Emily Horan / HELLO!:
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Kurt Wagner / Bloomberg:
Meta unveils Movie Gen, which creates up to 16-second videos from a text prompt, available to some staff and partners; Meta plans to add it to its apps in 2025

Victoria Gomelsky / New York Times:
Watches of Switzerland Group, one of the world's largest watch retailers, acquires the watch enthusiast website Hodinkee, says coverage will remain independent

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