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10:35 AM ET, October 12, 2022

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People.com:
Angela Lansbury, Screen and Broadway Icon, Dead at 96  —  The actress was perhaps best known for playing dauntless mystery novelist Jessica Fletcher on CBS' Murder, She Wrote  —  Angela Lansbury, the London-born actress who for seven decades brought a commanding, ladylike presence to stage …
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David K. Li / NBC News:
Angela Lansbury, ‘Murder, She Wrote’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast’ star, dies at 96
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
‘Murder, She Wrote’ actress Angela Lansbury dead at 96
Just Jared:
Euphoria's Sydney Sweeney Will Play ‘Barbarella’ in New Movie  —  Sydney Sweeney is taking on an iconic role.  —  The 25-year-old Euphoria actres will star in and executive produce the upcoming Sony Pictures Barbarella movie, via Deadline.  —  The film is based on Jean-Claude Forest's …
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Sameer Suri / Daily Mail:
Euphoria bombshell Sydney Sweeney to star in new movie of Barbarella... the French comic book sexpot played by Jane Fonda in the 60s  —  Euphoria bombshell Sydney Sweeney has been cast as the lead in the new movie of the French comic book Barbarella.  —  Barbarella, an outer space sexpot …
Discussion: Glamour, Variety, IndieWire and The Wrap
Lisa Robinson / Vanity Fair:
Lizzo Talks the Crystal Flute, Myke Wright, More Yitty, and Changing That Lyric  —  The Emmy-and Grammy-winning superstar flautist gives Vanity Fair insight into her art, and the nuances of positivity.  —  It had been a hectic week for Lizzo.  She released her second major-label studio album …
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Jack Irvin / People.com:
Lizzo Says She'd Marry Boyfriend Myke Wright — ‘If I Wanted to Start a Business with Him’
Justin Tinsley / Andscape:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘The Shop’ pulls episode featuring Kanye West  —  The UNINTERRUPTED show, produced by LeBron James and Maverick Carter, decided not to air the recently filmed episode  —  In an exclusive statement to Andscape, Maverick Carter, the SpringHill Company CEO, said a recently-taped episode …
Anna Merlan / VICE:
Watch the Disturbing Kanye Interview Clips That Tucker Carlson Didn't Put on Air  —  Motherboard obtained footage of Ye making bigoted statements about Jewish people and bizarre claims about “fake children,” as well as describing visions of “kinetic energy” cities sent to him by God.  —  Anna Merlan
Hailee Shane / Celebrity Insider:
Khloé Kardashian Has Opened Up About The Facial Tumor She Recently Had Removed  —  After discovering a malignant mole on her back nearly 20 years ago, Khloé Kardashian ultimately decided to have a tumor removed from her face.  —  The reality star revealed on Tuesday via Instagram Stories …
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Phoebe Tatham / HELLO!:
The Queen's unbridled excitement over pet Corgi Dash revealed in unearthed video … The late monarch became synonymous with Corgis throughout her 70-year reign.  Her Majesty owned more than 30 Corgis in her lifetime and tolerated no less than the royal treatment for them.
Discussion: Marie Claire
Kellie Williams / theJasmineBRAND:
EXCLUSIVE: Cynthia Bailey & Mike Hill Are Separated And Have Filed For Divorce, Says Source  —  theJasmineBRAND exclusively reports, Cynthia Bailey and her husband Mike Hill have split, according to a source.  —  Sources tell us that the BRAVO reality star and sports anchor have been
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
‘American Idol’ runner-up Willie Spence dead at 23  —  “American Idol” runner-up Willie Spence died Tuesday from injuries sustained in a car accident, according to a report.  He was 23.  —  The talented crooner was in Tennessee at the time of the accident, according to local news outlet Douglas Now.
Emily Strohm / People.com:
Christopher Meloni Loves His Current Career High and Becoming a Zaddy at 61: ‘The Lucky Streak Continues’  —  The actor returned to his beloved Law & Order: SVU role as NYPD detective Elliot Stabler when he began starring on his own spinoff Organized Crime in April 2021
Discussion: Page Six
Tamantha Gunn / E! Online:
Olivia Munn Reveals Her and John Mulaney's Son's First Words  —  Olivia Munn and John Mulaney's 11-month-old son Malcolm has already learned how to say three words.  Find out what they are below.  —  They grow up so fast.  —  Olivia Munn revealed that she and John Mulaney's 11-month-old son Malcolm …
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
Brides:
Nikki Bella on the Power of Being a Sexy, Fearless Bride  —  Plus, the former WWE champion and television personality shares how she found her big-day attire.  —  It's not often that your own wedding celebration kicks off with a cover photoshoot, but that was exactly the case for Nikki Bella …
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Stephanie Wenger / People.com:
Nikki Bella Explains Why She Walked Herself Down the Aisle at Her Wedding: 'I Don't Need to Be Given Away'
Discussion: Brides and FemaleFirst
TMZ.com:
‘DAYS OF OUR LIVES’ ACTOR JAMES LASTOVIC FOUND!!!  After Going Missing In Hawaii With Friend  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 1.8K … 11:47 AM PT — Some good news ... Nevin's sister just posted, saying, “My sister and James are okay, they got lost on their hike but made it back to their car and are on their way back to the resort now.
Discussion: E! Online and New York Post
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Spotify:
The Decoding of Crazy with Deepika Padukone, Jenny Slate and Constance Wu  —  Listen to this episode from Archetypes on Spotify.  Meghan dives into an in-depth and vulnerable conversation with Deepika Padukone, Jenny Slate and Constance Wu about the insidious ways ‘crazy’ is used to diminish women's credibility.
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Meghan Markle ‘conditioned’ to keep her composure when called ‘crazy’
Discussion: Mirror and New York Post
Justin Drea / Celebrity Insider:
Sarah Jessica Parker Opens Up About Her Step-fathers Death On Social Media And How Hard It's Been For Her  —  Tragedies can sometimes strike even the most beloved celebrities of all time.  Sarah Jessica Parker is a celebrity and star that the world has been obsessed with for many years due to her talents.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Us Weekly
Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Heartbreaking: Teddi Mellencamp has been diagnosed with Stage 2 melanoma  —  'They said I had another abnormal spot near my last one so they did a biopsy.  I got the call this morning: Stage 2 melanoma.  Now, next Wednesday I go to an oncologist to have it cut out and come up with a game plan on next steps.
Grrm / Not a Blog:
Random Musings  —  I see that my mighty minions have posted about my upcoming events in New York City later in the month.  Yay, minions!  —  Those of you who enjoy my football posts (yes, I know that is not all of you)... I have been watching the games... and enjoying them, since both the Giants and the Jets have been winning.
 
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Stephanie Wenger / People.com:
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Neil Blincow / Daily Mail:
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From Mediagazer:

Michael S. Rosenwald / New York Times:
Mike Shatzkin, a publishing consultant who was among the first in the industry to shake publishers into confronting the digital disruption, died on Nov. 7 at 77

Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

 
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