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9:45 PM ET, October 18, 2022

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TMZ.com:
George Floyd's Daughter To Sue Kanye West For $250 Million  —  GEORGE FLOYD'S DAUGHTER ANNOUNCES $250M LAWSUIT VS. KANYE ... Sends Cease & Desist  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  — 3.1K … George Floyd's young daughter, her mother and their legal team are preparing to wage legal war against Kanye West …
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Lisa Respers France / CNN:
George Floyd's family considering lawsuit against Kanye West after fentanyl claim
Manori Ravindran / Variety:
Cara Delevingne: 'I Didn't Realize I Was a Prude' Until Taking Part in Masturbation Seminar in ‘Planet Sex’ … British model and actor Cara Delevingne got to be herself on screen for the first time in her forthcoming docuseries “Planet Sex” and says she realized she was more of a prude than she thought.
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Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
Meghan Markle Remembers Being Asked to Pad Her Bra and “Suck It In” on ‘Deal or No Deal’
Ingrid Vasquez / People.com:
‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Star Casey Woods 'Hasn't Walked in 4 Months' After Injury on the Show  —  Casey Woods shared the extent of his injury — multiple broken bones that required three surgeries  —  Casey Woods' exit from season 8 of Bachelor In Paradise was dramatic — and caused serious injury.
Discussion: Just Jared, Us Weekly and E! Online
Lia Beck / Cosmopolitan:
Everything We Know About ‘And Just Like That...’ Season 2  —  coming.  —  Season 1 of  —  gave fans so much.  Sure, the storylines were kind of wacky and sometimes ceased to exist altogether (what happened to  —  that podcast producer  —  with the flirty eyes?!), but at this point, it was all a part of the fun.
Discussion: Deadline, E! Online, Elle, Us Weekly and Collider
Janine Henni / People.com:
Kate Middleton and Prince William Are Off This Week for a Relatable — Nonroyal!  — Reason  —  It has to do with Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis' school schedule  —  Kate Middleton and Prince William won't be out and about over the next few days.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Mirror.co.uk
Angela Andaloro / People.com:
Naomi Watts Recalls Feeling Baby Move for the First Time Mid-Filming After Fertility Issues  —  Naomi Watts shares two children — Kai, 13, and Sasha, 15, with ex Liev Schreiber  —  Naomi Watts began feeling perimenopause symptoms while trying to conceive at 36, making her first pregnancy an emotional experience.
Discussion: InStyle, POPSUGAR and E! Online
Ruth Styles / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Olivia Wilde 'kept stringing Jason Sudeikis along with loving texts, sleeping naked in same bed and skinny dipping in their pool,' while ‘addicted’ to Harry Styles - even giving away her DOG to spend more time with heartthrob, reveals ex-nanny  — In the second part …
M.H. Miller / GQ:
The Grand Return of Comics Legend Alan Moore  —  His work defined the medium—Watchmen, V for Vendetta, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen—before he abandoned it in frustration.  In a rare interview, the author discusses his new collection of fiction, Illuminations, the fate of his work in Hollywood …
Discussion: Variety, Deadline, The Wrap, ET Canada and UPROXX
Dory Jackson / People.com:
Kelly Ripa Says ‘Thank You’ to Kathie Lee Gifford for Saying She Won't Read Her Book  —  “I am a person that tends to take a negative and turn it into a positive,” Kelly Ripa said  —  Kelly Ripa is choosing to focus on the positive.  —  During an appearance on Dear Media's Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast …
James Hibberd / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘House of the Dragon’ Producer Baffled Daemon Targaryen Has Become an “Internet Boyfriend”  —  Writer/executive producer Sara Hess and director Clare Kilner discuss all the online desire for Matt Smith's murderous character: “How is he a good partner?”
Angela Andaloro / People.com:
Chris Lane and Lauren Bushnell Lane Welcome Their Second Baby Boy: See Son Dutton Meet His Brother  —  The baby boy was born Sunday, Oct. 16 in Nashville, Tennessee  —  Chris Lane and Lauren Bushnell Lane are officially parents of two!  —  The country music star, 37, and the Bachelor alum …
Discussion: Daily Mail and Us Weekly
Ernesto Macias / Interview Magazine:
Nicki Minaj, in Conversation With Jada Pinkett Smith  —  We, the Queen's loyal subjects, have loved Nicki Minaj for nearly two decades.  To this day, my Barb chip fully activates every time “Itty Bitty Piggy” comes on; like, you could play it at my grandma's funeral, and I would immediately forget …
People.com:
Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors Meet in the Boxing Ring in ‘Creed III’ First Trailer  —  Michael B. Jordan's Adonis Creed may well meet his match in a long-lost friend.  —  On Tuesday, MGM debuted the first trailer for Creed III, which stands as the ninth movie in the Rocky franchise and 35-year-old Jordan's directorial debut.
Bernie Zilio / Page Six:
Ariana Biermann's 21st birthday cake decorated with her DUI mugshot  —  The Zolciak-Biermann family can apparently laugh about Ariana's DUI bust now that the reality star is officially 21.  —  The second eldest daughter of “Real Housewives of Atlanta” alum Kim Zolciak celebrated turning …
Discussion: E! Online and Us Weekly
Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Comedy Central Considers ‘Daily Show’ Host Rotation After Trevor Noah Departure … Comedy Central is considering utilizing a rotating array of hosts on “The Daily Show” after the program returns from a hiatus following Trevor Noah's exit in December, according to three people familiar with the matter.
Tashara Jones / Page Six:
Wendy Williams is opening a restaurant, according to Rosanna Scotto  —  Rosanna Scotto says that troubled chat show veteran Wendy Williams is planning to open a restaurant and has been picking her brain about the hospitality business.  —  Scotto has run the star-studded Fresco by Scotto since 1993 …
People.com:
Selma Blair Says ‘DWTS’ Was ‘Real Immersion Therapy’ amid Health Struggles  —  The Cruel Intentions actress dropped out of the competition following Monday night's performance, citing her struggle with multiple sclerosis  —  Selma Blair may not be competing on Dancing with the Stars anymore …
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Billy Ray Cyrus Seemingly Confirms Engagement to Firerose  —  After sparking engagement rumors in September, Billy Ray Cyrus and Firerose shared a series of Instagram photos that gave fans a closer look at her diamond ring on that finger.  See the pics.  —  From riding down the old town road to heading to the altar?
Discussion: Us Weekly, Daily Mail, ET Canada and Mirror
Tommy McArdle / People.com:
Mindy Kaling ‘Fell in Love’ with Anne Hathaway Because of How She Handled 2012 Matt Lauer Interview  —  “First of all, gross.  Are you like a lame uncle at Thanksgiving?”  Mindy Kaling said of Matt Lauer's comment in a 2012 Today show interview with Anne Hathaway
Discussion: ET Canada
Joseph Hudak / Rolling Stone:
Carrie Underwood on Why Singers Need to Hit Their Notes and How She Got Axl Rose Out of Hiding  —  'Seeing my favorite artists on TV, if they didn't sound like they were supposed to sound...I'd lose respect for them,' says the ‘Ghost Story’ singer  —  CARRIE UNDERWOOD HAS eight Grammy wins …
Discussion: People.com and New York Post
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Jeff Bezos' ex MacKenzie Scott donates $84.5M to Girl Scouts amid divorce  —  MacKenzie Scott made a very generous donation to the Girl Scouts of the USA amid her divorce from her second husband, Dan Jewett.  —  The youth organization for girls announced in a press release on Tuesday …
 
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Lillian Gissen / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Emily Ratajkowski's mystery man is REVEALED to be 35-year-old DJ Orazio Rispo …
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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

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

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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