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1:30 PM ET, February 23, 2023

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Alexandra Jones / London Evening Standard:
Paul Mescal: 'I don't want my life to change any more than it already has'  —  From small-town Irish actor to TV heart-throb and Oscar nominee, Paul Mescal tells Alexandra Jones how he's (nearly) navigating his new-found fame … woman recently stopped Paul Mescal to ask whether she could have her photo taken with him.
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Bustle:
Paul Mescal Spoke Out About A “Creepy” Encounter With A Fan
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Brenton Blanchet / People.com:
Common and Jennifer Hudson Step Out for Dinner at Nobu in Malibu amid Dating Rumors  —  The multi-hyphenates were spotted leaving the restaurant months after being announced as cast mates on the upcoming action-thriller Breathe  —  The winners of an EGOT and an EGO were spotted spending some time together!
Discussion: Just Jared
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TMZ.com:
Jennifer Hudson and Common Have Dinner Date in Malibu Amid Romance Rumors  —  JENNIFER HUDSON & COMMON DO DINNER IN THE 'BU ... Fueling Romance Rumors  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Jennifer Hudson and Common aren't doing a good job of defusing all the buzz that they're a couple …
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Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Gene Simmons' Daughter Sophie Is Married!  Inside the Sunset Ceremony in Her Mom's Backyard  —  The musician and her longtime love James Henderson exchanged vows in front of 50 guests at her mom Shannon Tweed-Simmons' Malibu house on Feb. 22  —  Sophie Simmons is married!
Discussion: Daily Mail and Page Six
Jayne Walsh / HELLO!:
Heidi Klum shares intimate post with husband Tom Kaulitz for special occasion … America's Next Top Model host Heidi Klum took to Instagram to share moments from her very intimate anniversary celebration with her husband Tom Kaulitz, and it was much more than anyone expected.
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
‘Mean Girls’ stars may not return for new movie over ‘disrespectful’ money offer: source  —  That's so not fetch!  —  Actresses Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried and Lacey Chabert all agreed to return for the new “Mean Girls” movie — but talks have stalled over Paramount's “disrespectful” money offer, Page Six is told.
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Lucy Hale cries detailing ‘incredibly self-destructive’ journey to sobriety  —  Lucy Hale broke down in tears reflecting on her “incredibly self-destructive” journey to sobriety.  —  When the “Pretty Little Liars” alum immediately teared up during Thursday's “Diary of a CEO” podcast episode …
Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Pink Is ‘Very Protective’ of Britney Spears: 'I've Always Felt Like a Big Sister to Her'  —  Pink looks back on her early friendship with Britney Spears — and their 2004 Pepsi Super Bowl commercial with Beyoncé  —  Pink is reflecting on her early years of fame — and how she survived pop stardom.
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Kelsea Ballerini allegedly cheated on Morgan Evans with Drew Taggart  —  Talk about being “Blindsided.”  —  While Kelsea Ballerini and Morgan Evans' divorce has resulted in a “he said, she said,” Page Six can exclusively reveal what allegedly happened before the former couple's marriage fell apart.
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Alex Cooper / Spotify:
Kelsea Ballerini: Divorced at 29 [VIDEO]
Kirsty Hatcher / People.com:
Karen Gillan Reveals She Secretly Married Partner Nick Kocher Last Year In Scotland  —  The actress tied the knot with her longtime partner at Castle Toward in Scotland last May  —  Karen Gillan is married!  —  The Guardians of the Galaxy actress, 35, has revealed she secretly married …
Discussion: E! Online, Just Jared, Full Feed and HELLO!
Eliana Dockterman / TIME:
Exclusive: Academy of Motion Pictures CEO Says New ‘Crisis Team’ Will Handle Future Fiascos Like the ‘Slap’  —  In 2023, TIME will once again recognize 100 businesses making an extraordinary impact around the world.  Applications for the TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2023 are open, now through March 1, 2023.
People.com:
Jane Lynch Says ‘Party Down’ Producers ‘Will Find a Way’ to Get Jennifer Coolidge to Return  —  “She's just been very busy,” Jane Lynch tells PEOPLE of Jennifer Coolidge  —  Jane Lynch is rooting for her Party Down costar Jennifer Coolidge to make a return to the series.
TMZ.com:
Khloe Kardashian Sued by Former Household Assistant For Unpaid Wages  —  KHLOE KARDASHIAN EX-HOUSEHOLD ASSISTANT SUES ... Khloe Calls BS  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Khloe Kardashian allegedly canned one of her former household assistants after he suffered a knee injury, and now he's suing ... but Khloe's attorney is calling BS.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six and ET Canada
Rebecca Lewis / HELLO!:
Jennifer Lopez shares rare pictures of twins with Ben Affleck for their 15th birthday … Jennifer Lopez gave fans a rare glimpse into her home life with her twins Emme and Max, and husband Ben Affleck.  To honor their 15th birthday, JLo shared a video of moments from across their young life …
Christina Dugan Ramirez / People.com:
Chase Stokes Recalls How He Majorly ‘Effed Up’ His ‘Stranger Things’ Audition: ‘I Forgot All the Lines’  —  “I drove eight hours from Atlanta back to Orlando regretting every moment of my life on that,” Chase Stokes said of his audition-gone-wrong for the role of Steve Harrington in Stranger Things
Tionah Lee / Entertainment Tonight:
‘Summer House’ Star Danielle Olivera Gets Choked Up as She Recalls Split From Robert Sieber (Exclusive)  —  Summer House's Danielle Olivera and chef Robert Sieber have ended their relationship after two years of dating.  The 34-year-old reveals to ET that she and Sieber split late last year …
Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Pink 'Was Terrified I'd Be a Terrible Mother,' Says 'It's Shocking How Responsible I've Become'  —  The pop star — who just released her ninth album, Trustfall — talks about love, grief and motherhood in this week's PEOPLE cover story  —  Pink is getting real about her life as a rock-star mom.
 
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Clayton Davis / Variety:
‘Everything Everywhere’ Star Stephanie Hsu on Lessons Learned from Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan: ‘Careers Need Ebbs and Flows’
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How Princess Margaret Was a Different Kind of ‘Spare’ Than Prince Harry
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Paris Hilton Reveals the Name of Her and Carter Reum's Baby Boy: ‘I Decided Years Ago’
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Andrew Dalton / Associated Press:
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Dawn Chmielewski / Reuters:
Paramount Global and Skydance Media announce a merger of the two companies, ending months of chaotic talks; memo: the deal is expected to close in H1, 2025

Calum Jaspan / Sydney Morning Herald:
Memo: Nine's Pedestrian Group restructures as CEO departs, staff faces cuts, and licensing deals to publish Vice, Gizmodo, Kotaku, others in Australia get axed

Gillian McGoldrick / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
WURD says Biden's interview, with questions provided by his aides, was conducted without management knowledge and is parting ways with Andrea Lawful-Sanders

 
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