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9:45 PM ET, September 28, 2022

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TMZ.com:
Coolio Dead at 59  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Coolio died Wednesday in Los Angeles ... TMZ has learned.  —  The rapper who achieved enormous success in the 90s was visiting a friend late Wednesday afternoon when he passed away.  —  Coolio's longtime manager, Jarez, says Coolio went to the bathroom …
Katie Couric Media:
Why NOT Me?  —  “You're due for a mammogram,” my gynecologist said, looking over my medical chart.  It was May; I had just gotten a pap smear and was still sitting on the exam table in my pink cotton (open in the front) gown.  —  “That's crazy, I just got one!”  I told her, with a hint of indignation.
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Kongehuset:
Changes in titles and forms of address in the Royal Family  —  In April 2008, Her Majesty The Queen bestowed upon her sons, their spouses and their descendants the titles of count and countess of Monpezat.  In May 2016, it was also announced that His Royal Highness Prince Christian …
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Diane Shipley / HELLO!:
Royal reacts to removal of titles - details … Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has decreed that from the start of 2023, her grandchildren will no longer be titled Prince or Princess.  —  Instead, Prince Nikolai, Prince Felix, Prince Henrik, and Princess Athena will become Counts and Countess of Monpezat respectively.
Discussion: Just Jared
New York Times:
MacKenzie Scott, Billionaire Philanthropist, Files for Divorce  —  Less than two years after announcing the marriage and their intent to give money away together, Ms. Scott has parted ways with her second husband, a teacher.  —  Less than two years after announcing their intention to give away …
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TMZ.com:
Jeff Bezos' Ex-Wife MacKenzie Scott Files to Divorce New Husband
Discussion: E! Online
Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
Robert Cormier, Actor on ‘Heartland’ and ‘Slasher,’ Dies at 33  —  The Toronto native also appeared on ‘Designated Survivor’ and ‘American Gods’ during his too-brief career.  —  Robert Cormier, a Toronto-born bartender-turned-actor who appeared on such TV shows as American Gods, Heartland and Slasher, has died.
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Spotify:
Hailey Bieber [VIDEO]  —  Listen to this episode from Call Her Daddy on Spotify.  (VIDEO PODCAST) Hailey Bieber joins Call Her Daddy.  For the first time ever, Hailey opens up about the public-generated controversy between her and her husband's ex.  Hailey makes it clear she wants to discuss …
Emily Horan / HELLO!:
Exclusive: JLS's Oritsé Williams announces he has married Kazz Kumar … HELLO! can exclusively reveal that JLS star Oritsé Williams and Kazz Kumar have married in a romantic ceremony in Jamaica.  —  “It was out of this world,” Oritsé tells HELLO! of the intimate celebration …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
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Daily Star:
JLS' Ortise Williams marries fiancée in ‘out of this world’ secret ceremony
Discussion: The Sun
TMZ.com:
17-Year-Old Arrested for PnB Rock's Murder, Father of Shooter Wanted by Cops  —  10:44 AM PT — A woman by the name of Shauntel Trone has also been arrested in connection to the shooting ... cops arrested and booked her for accessory to murder.  We're told Trone is the stepmom of the 17-year-old arrested.
Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen are staying separately while in Miami  —  Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen are both hunkering down in Miami ahead of Hurricane Ian, but a source tells Page Six the pair are staying in separate homes amid their marital woes.
TMZ.com:
Kanye West Hires Melinda Gates' Former Divorce Lawyer for Kim Kardashian Case  —  Kanye West has hired yet another divorce lawyer, this time tapping into the same attorney who represented Melinda Gates in her multi-billion dollar divorce case with Bill Gates.
Discussion: Daily Mail, Page Six, RADAR and Billboard
The Hollywood Reporter:
Marvel's ‘Blade’ Loses Director Bassam Tariq (Exclusive)  —  The project, which stars Mahershala Ali, was gearing up to shoot in the fall. … Blade, which has a release date of Nov. 3, 2023, was gearing up to begin shooting in November in Atlanta.  It is unclear how Tariq's departure …
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Bachelor Nation's Sarah Herron Is Expecting 1st Child With Dylan Brown: Photos  —  Sarah Herron, who is engaged to Dylan Brown, opened up about her pregnancy after previously offering a glimpse at her fertility journey — exclusive photos
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Lindsie Chrisley Debuts New Boyfriend 1 Year After Divorce: Details  —  Making it official!  Lindsie Chrisley went public with her new boyfriend after teasing her relationship for months.  —  The Chrisley Family: Who Savannah, Lindsie and More Are Dating  —  “I prayed for you,” …
Paige Strout / E! Online:
New Barney the Dinosaur Docuseries Reveals the Shocking Dark Side of the ‘90s Kids’ Show  —  One of children's TV's biggest shows also has one of the darkest backstories.  Check out the first look at Peacock's upcoming Barney docuseries I Love You, You Hate Me.
Teresa Roca / The US Sun:
Teen Mom Chelsea Houska's home companies sued for $4M after star is accused of ‘hiding’ assets in secret businesses  —  TEEN Mom Chelsea Houska's home and decor companies have been sued for $4million after the reality star was accused of “hiding assets” in secret businesses.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Celebuzz
Jack Irvin / People.com:
Meghan Trainor Explains Viral Photos at Sex Shop with Husband Daryl Sabara: ‘Not What You Think’  —  Trainor and Sabara were photographed leaving an erotic store after a workout in 2018, and she explained the “embarrassing” outing in a new TikTok video  —  Meghan Trainor is speaking her truth …
Discussion: Page Six and Billboard
Rosy Cordero / Deadline:
Disney Dragon Character Figment Getting Feature Treatment From Dan Hernandez, Benji Samit & Point Grey  —  EXCLUSIVE: A Disney film is in the works featuring the character Figment, a small purple dragon who serves as the mascot of Epcot's Imagination Pavilion in Orlando.
Discussion: The Wrap, Collider, Just Jared Jr. and KTLA
 
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Alexandra Del Rosario / Los Angeles Times:
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Ant Anstead Expresses Concern About Son Hudson Being ‘Exploited’ by Christina Haack, Compares Situation to Late TLC Star Kailia Posey
FemaleFirst:
AJ McLean is in the ‘best shape of his life’ after giving up alcohol
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Elizabeth Dowell / Daily Mail:
Nicolas Cage's son Weston Coppola Cage, 31, makes a very rare appearance as he is seen with a friend in Los Angeles
Discussion: HELLO! and OK Magazine
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Mirror.co.uk:
EastEnders' Max Bowden announces ex has given birth to son and reveals unusual name
Discussion: Ok - OK and Daily Star
TMZ.com:
Lizzo Plays 200-Year-Old Flute Once Owned by James Madison
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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

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
SCOTUS seeks the US government's views in the $1B copyright fight between Cox Communications and Sony, Warner Music, Universal Music, and other music companies

 
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