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12:40 PM ET, September 20, 2022

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People.com:
Prince Harry's Uniform Missing a Symbol Honoring Queen Was a ‘Disappointment,’ Says Royals Author  —  “I thought it wasn't necessary to strip Harry of his EIIR — it doesn't look good, whatever the rights and wrongs of protocols,” royal biographer Penny Junor tells PEOPLE
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Anna Lazarus Caplan / People.com:
Prince George and Princess Charlotte Were ‘Incredibly Well Behaved,’ Says Funeral Attendee Mark Tewksbury
Discussion: Page Six
Allison Crist / E! Online:
How Queen Elizabeth II's Death Impacts Prince George's Royal Duties
Discussion: Just Jared
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Why Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Children Didn't Attend Queen Elizabeth's Funeral
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Just Jared
Melanie Macleod / HELLO!:
What happens after the Queen's funeral? Inside royal protocol following a monarch's death
Discussion: Us Weekly and Daily Star
TMZ.com:
Adam Levine Says No Affair with IG Model, but He ‘Crossed the Line’  —  Adam Levine says the IG model who claims she was manipulated into having a year-long physical relationship with him is full of it ... though he admits he “crossed the line.”  —  Adam tells TMZ, “I used poor judgment …
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Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Model Sumner Stroh claims she had an affair with Adam Levine  —  An Instagram model is going viral on TikTok Monday for accusing Adam Levine of having an affair with her.  —  The woman, Sumner Stroh, did not identify the cheating party at first, only calling him a “man who is married to a Victoria's Secret model.”
Glenn Garner / People.com:
Paul Wesley and Wife Ines de Ramon Quietly Separate After 3 Years of Marriage  —  “The decision to separate is mutual and occurred five months ago,” a rep for Paul Wesley and wife Ines de Ramon tells PEOPLE  —  Paul Wesley and wife Ines de Ramon have called it quits more than three years after tying the knot.
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Kat Pettibone / Us Weekly:
‘Vampire Diaries’ Star Paul Wesley and Wife Ines de Ramon Split After 3 Years of Marriage … It's over.  The Vampire Diaries star Paul Wesley and wife Ines de Ramon have called it quits after three years of marriage.  —  Celebrity Splits of 2022: Stars Who Broke Up This Year
Discussion: FemaleFirst and E! Online
Desiree Murphy / Page Six:
How Charli D'Amelio helped talk mom Heidi out of quitting ‘DWTS’  —  Heidi D'Amelio almost quit “Dancing With the Stars” before her journey in the ballroom even began.  —  The influencer revealed she was having second thoughts about competing ahead of Monday's premiere …
Discussion: Just Jared
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Daniel Trainor / E! Online:
Selma Blair Brings the Ballroom to Tears With Her Emotional Performance on Dancing With the Stars  —  On the Sept. 19 season premiere of Dancing With the Stars, Selma Blair made everybody cry and a Sex and the City favorite got sent home.  —  It's a whole new era of Dancing With the Stars.
Michael Schneider / Variety:
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Will Look Different on Disney+: Inside the Show's Jump From ABC to Streaming
Discussion: Just Jared and POPSUGAR
FemaleFirst:
Paris Hiltons dog is missing  —  Paris Hilton is offering a “big reward” to anyone with information that could lead to the return of her lost dog. … Paris Hilton's “heart is broken” because her dog is missing.  —  The 41-year-old heiress is offering a “big reward” to anyone who can help reunite …
Lola Ogunnaike / Cosmopolitan:
Laura Harrier Goes There: Her Mental Health, Her Fiancé (Ahem!), and Her Rage About ‘Roe’  —  I am supposed to be interviewing Laura Harrier.  Instead, between bites of a rice and soy sauce concoction she's thrown together, she's grilling  —  me  —  . I'm ready to ask …
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
DDG Charged with Gun Possession, Reckless Driving  —  DDG Charged for Gun Possession AND DRIVING RECKLESS IN LAMBO … “Moonwalking in Calabasas” rapper DDG is now facing 2 counts of firearm possession and one for reckless driving ... both related to his June 2022 arrest while joyriding his Lambo.
Discussion: BET
L. D. / Perez Hilton:
Huh?!?  Are Sylvester Stallone & Jennifer Flavin BACK TOGETHER After All That?! … Are Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin hinting they might be trying again?  —  ICYMI, it was reported the couple are — or at least were — getting a divorce in late August after 25 years of marriage.
Discussion: Just Jared and Daily Mail
Alexandra Bellusci / E! Online:
How Kim Kardashian Is Supporting Kendall Jenner's Rumored Ex Harry Styles  —  Kim Kardashian was spotted supporting her sister Kendall Jenner's rumored ex-boyfriend, Harry Styles, in his new movie Don't Worry Darling on Sept. 18.  See the Instagram shout out here.  —  Kim Kardashian is having a fangirl moment.
Megan Bull / HELLO!:
Will King Charles III wear the same crown as the Queen at his coronation? … Following Queen Elizabeth II's passing, her eldest son, formerly the Prince of Wales, has taken on the title of King Charles III, however, his royal coronation is yet to take place.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Gordon Rayner / Telegraph:
The moving moment when Queen Elizabeth was parted from her crown, orb and sceptre
Discussion: Elle and Cosmopolitan
 
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From Mediagazer:

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

 
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