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4:35 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
Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Harvey Weinstein Sentenced to 16 Years After Rape Conviction, Putting Former Movie Mogul Behind Bars for Life … Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 16 years, effectively ensuring the former Hollywood mogul and convicted rapist will spend the rest of his life behind bars.
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Daily Star:
Harvey Weinstein begs 'please don't sentence me to life in prison' after sex crimes  —  Former Hollywood film director Harvey Weinstein has had 16 more years in prison added to his 23-year sentence for rape and sexual assault charges dating back to 2013  —  Former Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein …
Discussion: Mirror and Jezebel
Just Jared:
Minari's Steven Yeun Joins Marvel's ‘Thunderbolts’ & Fans Think They Figured Out Which Iconic Role He'll Play  —  Steven Yeun just landed a role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe!  —  The 39-year-old scene-stealer rose to prominence playing Glenn Rhee in the hit television series The Walking Dead.
The Face:
Halle Bailey is ready to stand  —  Halle Bailey was unloading boxes from a van when she declined the first call.  It was 2nd July 2019, and she'd just returned from a long weekend at an idyllic Airbnb in Malibu, gazing out at the soothing Pacific coastline and toasting big sister Chlöe's 21st birthday.
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!
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TMZ.com:   Jennifer Hudson and Common Have Dinner Date in Malibu Amid Romance Rumors
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.
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!
Michael Schneider / Variety:
‘Hacks’ Pauses Season 3 Production as Jean Smart Recovers From Heart Procedure … Production on Season 3 of HBO Max's Emmy-winning comedy “Hacks” has paused as star Jean Smart recovers from a heart procedure.  Smart revealed on Thursday that she had successfully undergone the procedure and was doing well.
Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Watch Adam Lambert Completely ‘Transform’ Into an Older Version of Himself in ‘Getting Older’ Music Video  —  “Although it took nearly four hours, the end result was so lifelike, it was worth it!” the singer tells PEOPLE of his transformation  —  Adam Lambert is giving fans a look into his future.
Discussion: ET Canada
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TMZ.com:
Kim Zolciak's Daughters Deny Family's Georgia Home Is In Foreclosure  —  KIM ZOLCIAK DAUGHTERS DENY FAMILY HOME IS IN FORECLOSURE  —  WHAT FORECLOSURE?  —  Kim Zolciak's kiddos are denying the family's Georgia mansion is in foreclosure and heading to the auction block ... claiming it's all a misunderstanding.
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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.
TMZ.com:
Quavo Honors Takeoff & Migos' Legacy in ‘Greatness’ Vid  —  QUAVO TAKEOFF WAS ‘GREATNESS’ ... New Track Confirms Migos Done for Good  —  Quavo's dropped another Takeoff tribute track ... one that seemingly puts a cap on the Migos legacy while honoring his slain nephew at the same time.
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.
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Selena Gomez Defends ‘Best Friend’ Taylor Swift After Video of Hailey Bieber Diss Resurfaces  —  She keeps her side of the street clean.  Selena Gomez threw her support behind BFF Taylor Swift after footage resurfaced of Hailey Bieber (née Baldwin) seemingly dissing the pop star.
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 …
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.
 
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Christina Dugan Ramirez / People.com:
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Simon Perry / People.com:
How Princess Margaret Was a Different Kind of ‘Spare’ Than Prince Harry
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Victoria Gomelsky / New York Times:
Watches of Switzerland Group, one of the world's largest watch retailers, acquires the watch enthusiast website Hodinkee, says coverage will remain independent

Emma Roth / The Verge:
Mullenweg says WordPress.org “belongs to me personally”, as his WP Engine feud blurs the lines between WordPress.org, the WordPress Foundation, and Automattic

Kurt Wagner / Bloomberg:
Meta unveils Movie Gen, which creates up to 16-second videos from a text prompt, available to some staff and partners; Meta plans to add it to its apps in 2025

 
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