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11:50 PM ET, October 25, 2022

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TMZ.com:
Leslie Jordan Complained of Shortness of Breath, Scheduled to See Cardiologist  —  LESLIE JORDAN COMPLAINED OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH ... Scheduled Cardiologist Appt  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 2.5K … Leslie Jordan was coping with discomfort in the weeks leading up to his death …
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Chaise Sanders / Cosmopolitan:
‘Will & Grace’ Star Sean Hayes Posts Heartbreaking Tribute to Leslie Jordan Following His Death
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Leslie Jordan reportedly suffered from shortness of breath prior to death
Discussion: The Blast, New York Post and TMZ.com
Lisette Voytko / Forbes:
Billionaire No More: Kanye West's Antisemitism Obliterates His Net Worth As Adidas Cuts Ties  —  The superstar rapper no longer has a place on the Forbes Billionaires' list now that his lucrative deal with Adidas is over.  —  Just days ago, the rapper-cum-fashion entrepreneur Kanye West challenged Adidas …
Kyle Buchanan / New York Times:
James Cameron and the Cast of ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Hold Their Breath  —  The original was the biggest hit ever, but the sequel still took a long time to come together.  How will it resonate in a different era of moviegoing?  —  James Cameron knew the question I really wanted to ask …
Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
Jesse Williams To Join Season 3 Of ‘Only Murders In The Building’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Former Grey's Anatomy star Jesse Williams is joining the cast for Season 3 of Hulu's Only Murders in the Building in the recurring role.  He will play documentarian with a particular interest in the case …
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Daniel Trainor / E! Online:
Jesse Williams Joins Season 3 of Only Murders in the Building
Discussion: Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Kourtney Kardashian, Travis Barker Buy Conan O'Brien's Beach House  —  Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker have a new place to call home ... and it just so happens to be the same beach house Conan O'Brien sold earlier this month.  —  The keys to Conan's former Carpinteria home …
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle Discusses the Angry Black Woman Trope: Being ‘Particular’ Does Not ‘Make You Difficult’
Cheyenne Roundtree / Rolling Stone:
Matthew Perry Pulled Out of 'Don't Look Up' After His Heart Stopped for 5 Minutes  —  The ‘Friends’ star was given propofol while in rehab, causing his heart to stop beating.  He ended up with eight broken ribs when medics performed CPR to save his life
Stephanie Wenger / People.com:
Dean Unglert and Caelynn Miller-Keyes Are Engaged After 3 Years Together  —  Caelynn Miller-Keyes and Dean Unglert are getting ready to say “I do!”  —  A source confirms to PEOPLE that the longtime couple is officially engaged.  Their relationship milestone comes after more than three years of dating.
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Matthew Perry reveals weird, bitter feelings about Keanu Reeves  —  Matthew Perry has revealed a bizarre apparent hatred of Keanu Reeves in his new tell-all memoir.  —  “Why is it that the original thinkers like River Phoenix and Heath Ledger die, but Keanu Reeves still walks among us?” …
Discussion: Daily Mail, RADAR and The Blast
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Patti Murin and Colin Donnell Expecting Second Baby Girl: 'We're So Excited'  —  The new addition will join big sister Cecily, whom Patti Murin and Colin Donnell welcomed in July 2020  —  Patti Murin and Colin Donnell are expanding their family!  —  The actors and Broadway stars tell PEOPLE exclusively …
Lynette Rice / Deadline:
Ben Feigin Dies: 'Schitt's Creek' Executive Producer Was 47  —  Award-winning producer Ben Feigin, who served as an executive producer on Schitt's Creek, died Monday of pancreatic cancer.  He was 47.  —  Feigin played a key role in the launch of Schitt's Creek by crafting its unique business model.
Discussion: The Wrap, New York Post and Mirror
TMZ.com:
Drake Celebrates 36th Birthday, Big Names Show Up to Party in Miami  —  DRAKE IT'S MY BIRTHDAY ... LET'S PARTY!!!  Celebs Hit Miami Bash … Drake celebrated his 36th birthday in true Drake fashion ... bringin' a bunch of big names to the club to party — and even raffling off some HUGE prizes to the crowd!
E! Online:
Sophia Grace Reacts to Critics Surrounding Her Pregnancy  —  Pregnant Sophia Grace admitted that, at 19, she's “quite young, obviously, to have a baby,” but that doesn't mean she wants to hear your critique.  Her message to haters is below.  —  This one is for the haters.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Just Jared
Stephanie Nolasco / Fox News:
‘Malcolm in the Middle’ star Frankie Muniz reveals why he briefly left Hollywood: ‘People go down a bad path’  —  The former child star has been cast in VH1's reboot of their reality TV series ‘The Surreal Life’ with August Alsina and Dennis Rodman, among others
Discussion: People.com, E! Online and ET Canada
Myles Tanzer / Wall Street Journal:
How Anitta Conquered Brazil and Became a Global Pop Star  —  With this year's release of her trilingual album, ‘Versions of Me,’ and the hit single ‘Envolver,’ Anitta—WSJ.'s 2022 Music Innovator—broke into the U.S. market, translating her multicultural music across the globe.  —  1x
Discussion: People.com, E! Online and Just Jared
Just Jared:
Keke Palmer Goes All Out in Ruffled Dress For Time100 Next Gala in NYC  —  Everything is coming up rosy for Keke Palmer!  —  The 29-year-old actress stunned in a ruffled, rosy look which she complimented with hot pink heels for the 2022 Time100 Next Gala held at Second on Tuesday night (October 25) in New York City.
Discussion: Daily Mail and E! Online
Amy Kaufman / Los Angeles Times:
Ambyr Childers seeks restraining order against ex-husband Randall Emmett  —  Ambyr Childers, who was married to filmmaker Randall Emmett for eight years, is seeking a domestic violence restraining order from her ex-husband.  —  Childers, an actor who most recently appeared on Netflix's …
Discussion: Page Six and RADAR
Sara Donnellan / Us Weekly:
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly Are Planning Their Wedding Despite ‘Ups and Downs’: ‘Things Have Turned Around’ … In it for the long haul.  Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are thinking about their future together while still navigating their fair share of challenges as a couple.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Just Jared
 
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Jack Irvin / People.com:
Russell Wilson Calls Ciara His ‘Queen’ on Instagram for Her 36th Birthday: ‘You Inspire the World!’
Discussion: New York Post and TMZ.com
Michelle Lee / People.com:
Hailey Bieber on Why She Doesn't Compete with the Kardashian-Jenner Sisters: 'I'll Never Not Cheer Them On'
Discussion: E! Online
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Guardians of the Galaxy Make Kevin Bacon Their Ultimate Christmas Gift in Holiday Special Trailer
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Mirror.co.uk:
Khloe Kardashian breaks silence on Kanye's anti-semitic post - as Kim called to speak out
Zoe Phillips‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson ‘Still Keep in Touch’ After Breakup, Source Says
Tommy McArdle / People.com:
Anne Hathaway Pokes Fun at Her 2011 Oscars Hosting Gig with James Franco: ‘We Sucked’
Discussion: Us Weekly and E! Online
Kim Zolciak / Perez Hilton:
Kim Zolciak Is Losing Her Massive Mansion To Foreclosure After Failing To Pay Back A Loan! Oof!
Discussion: Page Six and The US Sun
James Desborough / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘My heart was in my mouth!’ …
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
 

 
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Kiyoshi Takenaka / Reuters:
Sony buys ~$320M of shares in Japanese media powerhouse Kadokawa, which owns FromSoftware, taking its stake to ~10% and becoming Kadokawa's top shareholder

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