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3:05 PM ET, September 29, 2022

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TMZ.com:
Coolio Dead at 59  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  UPDATE  —  2:30 AM PT — 9/29 — Coolio's talent manager, Sheila Finegan, tells TMZ, “We are saddened by the loss of our dear friend and client, Coolio, who passed away Wednesday afternoon.  He touched the world with the gift of his talent and will be missed profoundly.
Beatriz Colon / HELLO!:
Michelle Pfeiffer pays tribute to past collaborator Coolio … Michelle Pfeiffer is mourning the loss of someone who made an unforgettable mark in her career, rapper Coolio.  —  The music and entertainment world were shocked to learn that the singer was found dead in a friend's home in Los Angeles on Wednesday.
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Ed Power / Irish Examiner:
Coolio on Dublin, Gangsta's Paradise, and his unlikely collaboration with Christy Dignam  —  Rapper Coolio has died aged 59.  The late hip-hop star was in Dublin this summer working on a track with Christy Dignam.  He told Ed Power why he loved the city and shared his thoughts on Ringsend rappers Versatile …
Althea Legaspi / Rolling Stone:
Coolio, 'Gangsta's Paradise' Rapper, Dead at 59
Laura Snapes / The Guardian:
Paramore: 'We realised this band isn't worth risking our health for'  —  One of the most influential bands of their generation, the pop-punk pioneers were nearly torn apart by infighting and industry sexism.  Now, after four years of self-reflection, they're back - and ready to respond to a ‘crazy’ moment for the US
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Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Paramore's Hayley Williams and Taylor York Confirm They Are Officially Dating
Discussion: Billboard
Page Six:
Sarah Jessica Parker misses NYCB gala after ‘sudden, devastating family situation’  —  Sarah Jessica Parker, who was being honored at the New York City Ballet's 10th Annual Fall Fashion Gala on Wednesday night, had to run out of the event last minute following what was described as a family emergency.
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Matthew Moore / HELLO!:
Queen Margarethe breaks silence after stripping royal grandchildren of titles … On Wednesday, Queen Margarethe of Denmark made the bold decision to strip her grandchildren of their royal titles.  —  The three royal princes and princess will be stylised as the Count and Countess of Monpezat from the start of 2023.
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Queen Margrethe of Denmark Strips Four Grandchildren of Their Royal Titles
Diane Shipley / HELLO!:
Royal reacts to removal of titles - details
Discussion: The Daily Beast and Just Jared
Andrea Lavinthal / People.com:
Scarlett Johansson on Having Acne in Her 20s: 'I Look at Photos and I'm Like, 'I Remember That Pimple"  —  The actress and co-founder of The Outset shares the strategy that helped get her skin under control and talks about the brand's latest launch  —  Like many of us, Scarlett Johansson …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Lanae Brody / People.com:
Pregnant Kelly Osbourne Reveals Gestational Diabetes Diagnosis in Third Trimester  —  “I thought it was something that I had done,” Osbourne tells PEOPLE exclusively of her diagnosis as she brings awareness to National No Sugar Day on Oct. 3  —  Kelly Osbourne knew something wasn't right …
Discussion: E! Online and OK Magazine
BuzzFeed News:
Khloé Kardashian And Tristan Thompson Had Got Secretly Engaged A Month Before He Impregnated Another Woman Behind Her Back  —  Just when we thought Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson's relationship couldn't get any more chaotic and heartbreaking, we've been left reeling once again.
Mirror.co.uk:
AJ Pritchard ‘splits from girlfriend Abbie Quinnen’ after 3 years leaving her ‘devastated’  —  Former Strictly star AJ Pritchard, 27, has reportedly ended his relationship with his dancer girlfriend Abbie Quinnen after three years of dating  —  AJ Pritchard has reportedly ended his relationship …
Discussion: Daily Star and Ok - OK
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Candace Cameron Bure's Quotes About Her Decades-Long Marriage to Valeri Bure  —  All thanks to Uncle Joey!  Candace Cameron Bure and husband Valeri Bure have been married for more than 20 years — and still like packing on the PDA.  —  The Full House star was introduced to the hockey player through …
Discussion: Daily Mail and Page Six
Just Jared:
The Witcher's Freya Allan Lands Role in New ‘Planet of the Apes’ Movie, Title Also Revealed!  —  The next installment of Planet of the Apes has been confirmed and the title and initial casting for the film have been revealed!  —  The new film will pick up years after the conclusion …
Michael Gioia / People.com:
‘Hocus Pocus’ Broadway Musical Is in the Works, Says Film's Producer: ‘I Just Want to Pinch Myself’  —  Ahead of a Broadway-aimed stage adaptation of the cult classic, the Hocus Pocus sequel will be released Friday on Disney+  —  Grab your broomsticks, witches — Hocus Pocus may soon be coming to Broadway!
Discussion: New York Post, POPSUGAR and Deadline
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 …
Just Jared:
Timothee Chalamet & Taylor Russell's ‘Bones & All’ Trailer Teases the Must-See Movie - Watch Now!  —  The trailer for Luca Guadagnino's Bones and All just debuted online and it's a thriller you do not want to miss!  —  The film tells the story of a first love between Maren …
Kelly Wynne / People.com:
Al Roker Has ‘Mild Symptoms’ After Testing Positive for COVID: ‘He Feels Well’  —  Meteorologist Bill Karins is standing in for Al Roker on the Today show as historic Hurricane Ian makes landfall  —  Al Roker has tested positive for COVID-19.  —  The Today show team addressed …
Discussion: New York Daily News
 
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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

Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
The music industry is entering a cycle of consolidation, driven by a slowdown at the major labels, the growing market for independents, and the rapacity of PE

 
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