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The Duality of Diva with Mariah Carey  —  Listen to this episode from Archetypes on Spotify.  Meghan talks to the grande dame of our time, Mariah Carey, about the complexities surrounding the “diva” - from the diva's glamor and power and elegance, to the more negative connotations associated with the word.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six and RADAR
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Just Jared:
Meghan Markle Tells Mariah Carey She Was Not Treated as a ‘Black Woman’ Until She Began Dating Prince Harry  —  Meghan Markle and Mariah Carey are getting candid.  —  The 41-year-old Duchess of Sussex hosted the 53-year-old performer for the second episode of her Archetypes podcast, which was released on Tuesday (August 30).
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle Tells Mariah Carey She Was Not Treated as a ‘Black Woman’ Until She Started Dating Prince Harry
Discussion: Newsweek and Sandra Rose
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Celebs:
Khloe Kardashian breaks her silence on new baby boy with ex, Tristan Thompson, plus more news
Discussion: FemaleFirst and NPR
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone Break Up After More Than 4 Years Together: Sources  —  The couple were photographed spending the Fourth of July together earlier this summer  —  Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone have ended their relationship, sources tell PEOPLE.
Mona Khalifeh‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Jesse Tyler Ferguson Reveals He was a Stand-In Officiant for Sarah Hyland's Wedding (Exclusive)  —  Jesse Tyler Ferguson is sharing all the details about Sarah Hyland's wedding to Wells Adams.  ET's Lauren Zima spoke to Ferguson at the premiere of his new film, Ivy + Bean, Monday night …
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Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Teresa: Ramona ‘cost me money’ to protect wedding from Luis' ‘crazy f-king exes’  —  Teresa Giudice claims she had to spend “extra money” on her nuptials to Luis “Louie” Ruelas after Ramona Singer leaked her wedding venue and location via Instagram two months prior.  —  “I was like, ‘Are you f-king kidding me?’”
Discussion: Just Jared and Us Weekly
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Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Teresa Giudice on ‘twice a day’ sex with Louie: 'Can't keep my tongue' to myself
Nitya Chablani / Vogue Arabia:
Sharon Stone on Aging, Botox, and Fillers: “Life Doesn't Always Make You Feel Like a Winner As You Grow Older”  —  September 2022 marks a very special issue for Vogue Arabia, with none other than Hollywood icon Sharon Stone sitting front and center on our cover.
Discussion: Daily Star, Just Jared and Page Six
Shekhar Bhatia / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE Nelson Mandela's grandson slams Meghan Markle  —  Meghan Markle has spoken about royal life in bombshell interview to The Cut - part of New York magazine.  In it she shared an anecdote where a South African told her: ‘We rejoiced in the streets the same we did when Mandela was freed from prison’.
Mekado Murphy / New York Times:
Jordan Peele Says There May Be More ‘Nope’ Stories to Come  —  We asked the writer-director about that standing shoe, a character called Nobody and fan theories about his flying-saucer movie.  This is what he told us.  —  Jordan Peele has made only three feature films.
Discussion: Deadline, POPSUGAR, Just Jared and Variety
Trigger / Saving Country Music:
Country Artist, Cowboy, & Troubadour Luke Bell Has Died at 32  —  He was one of the most authentic and magnetizing artists to grace the country music art form in the modern era.  And those who knew Luke Bell, they know this assessment is in no way hyperbole or flattery.
Charmaine Patterson / People.com:
Sylvester Stallone Denies ‘Intentional Dissipation’ of Marital Assets in Jennifer Flavin Divorce  —  “The husband has not engaged in any conduct which constitutes intentional dissipation, depletion and/or waste of marital assets,” Sylvester Stallone's lawyers wrote in court documents seen by PEOPLE
Richard Ruelas / Arizona Republic:
Chris Rock tells Phoenix crowd he was asked to host the Oscars  —  Chris Rock, the comedian who was famously slapped by actor Will Smith during the 2022 Academy Awards, said during his Sunday night show in Phoenix that he was asked to host next year's award ceremony, an invitation he said he refused.
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Ariel Levy / New Yorker:
Amy Schumer's Mom Com  —  A comic adapts her bawdy, bodily routines to marriage and parenthood.  —  Not long after Amy Schumer won a Peabody Award for her sketch-comedy series, “Inside Amy Schumer,” in 2015, she appeared on the “Late Show with David Letterman.”
Discussion: Us Weekly, E! Online and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Mama June Apologizes to Daughter Alana For Past Behavior Over Birthday Text  —  MAMA JUNE APOLOGIZES TO DAUGHTER ALANA OVER BIRTHDAY TEXT ... 'I'm Here Now Whenever You Need Me'  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 329 … Mama June was notably absent from her daughter Alana “Honey Boo Boo” …
Chris Ballard / Sports Illustrated:
LeBron James Wants to Play With His Sons, Bronny and Bryce.  Got a Problem With That?  —  LeBron has an audacious dream: to run in the NBA with both of his boys.  And if they go along with it, and the basketball gods give him that gift?  Damn what anybody thinks of it.
Discussion: Bossip and Entertainment Tonight
Just Jared:
6 ‘Hocus Pocus’ Stars Not Returning for Disney+ Sequel, Several More Confirmed to Return  —  Hocus Pocus 2, the sequel to Disney's upcoming sequel to the 1993 Halloween classic, is debuting one month from today on Disney+!  —  We now have the scoop on which characters are returning from the original film, and who won't be back.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and POPSUGAR
Ben Travis / Empire:
Rian Johnson Is ‘Even More Proud’ Of Star Wars: The Last Jedi Five Years On - Exclusive  —  People:  —  If There's A Line Of Dialogue In Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi That Feels Particularly Apt, It's One Spoken By Luke Skywalker: “This Is Not Going To Go The Way You Think.”
Discussion: The Wrap and Variety
TMZ.com:
Ben Affleck Finds Buyer for $30 Million Palisades Home  —  BEN AFFLECK FINDS BUYER FOR $30 MILLION MANSION  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 399 … Ben Affleck is having a great month ... on the heels of his second wedding to Jennifer Lopez and honeymoon in Italy, he's found a buyer for his Pacific Palisades home.
Discussion: RADAR, Daily Mail and Page Six
 
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