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12:45 PM ET, February 28, 2023

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Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Jon Gries reveals what really happened on stage with Aubrey Plaza at SAG Awards  —  Aubrey Plaza was just being her usual sardonic self at the 2023 SAG Awards, her “White Lotus” costar tells Page Six.  —  Jon Gries, who played Tanya McQuoid's seemingly villainous husband Greg on the HBO hit …
TMZ.com:
Tom Sizemore's Condition Not Improving, End of Life Decision Imminent  —  Tom Sizemore's family has a tough decision — in light of his condition not having improved since his brain aneurysm ... his life may well soon be coming to an end.  —  The actor's manager, Charles Lago, tells TMZ …
Nicole Massabrook / Us Weekly:
Courteney Cox Reunites With ‘Friends’ Stars Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow at Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony: Photos  —  Forever their friend.  Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow reunited with Friends costar Courteney Cox to honor the Scream star at her Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony on Monday, February 27.
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Emily Longeretta / Variety:
Courteney Cox Reflects on ‘Friends,’ Her Career, and Yes, Prince Harry Doing Mushrooms at Her House: 'I Definitely Wasn't Passing Them Out'
Brenton Blanchet / People.com:
Jon Hamm and Anna Osceola Are Engaged After Two Years of Dating  —  The Mad Men costars began dating in 2020, and appear together in the 2022 film Confess, Fletch  —  Jon Hamm and Anna Osceola are engaged!  —  The Confess, Fletch costars are set to wed after two years of dating, PEOPLE confirms.
Getty / TMZ.com:
Manson Family Member Linda Kasabian Dead at 73  —  The woman whose trial testimony helped send Charles Manson and several of his murderous cult members to prison for life has died in Washington state.  —  According to a death certificate, obtained by TMZ, Linda Kasabian passed away at a hospital …
TMZ.com:
Dave Grohl BBQs for 450 Homeless People, Cooks for 16 Hours  —  DAVE GROHL DITCHES GUITAR FOR MEAT SMOKER ... Feeds 450 People in Need … Dave Grohl is proving once again why he's just as much a rock star off the stage as he is on it ... putting his BBQ skills to work to feed the less fortunate.
Discussion: Billboard, Mirror, UPROXX and ET Canada
TMZ.com:
Pete Davidson, Ice Spice Fake Dating Rumor Sets Internet Off  —  PETE DAVIDSON, ICE SPICE FAKE DATING RUMOR GOES VIRAL ... Twitter Goes Berserk!  —  The internet has practically burst into flames after a fake dating rumor was seemingly made as a joke — one that pinned Pete Davidson and Ice Spice as an item.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Travis Barker Undergoes Surgery for Injured Finger  —  TRAVIS BARKER I'M GIVING SURGEONS THE FINGER Drummer Goes Under The Knife  —  “DOES THAT HURT?”  —  Travis Barker released new images of his grotesque hand injury as goes under the knife today ... and his injuries seem even worse than everyone thought.
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Savannah Guthrie Leaves ‘Today’ Early as Hoda Kotb's Absence From Morning Show Remains Unexplained  —  Dedicated Today viewers can't help but think something is going down behind-the-scenes of their favorite morning show.  As Hoda Kotb remains noticeably missing from NBC's programming …
Nicki Cox / Page Six:
Shawn Mendes and Sabrina Carpenter step out together amid dating rumors  —  There's nothing holding him back.  —  Shawn Mendes was spotted out and about with Sabrina Carpenter on Saturday amid rumors that they have been seeing each other romantically.  —  The couple looked smitten …
Kirsty Hatcher / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian Says She's ‘Totally OK’ After Removal of Facial Tumor  —  Khloé Kardashian said Sunday she is “healing wonderfully” after having the tumor removed from her face last year  —  Khloé Kardashian is “healing wonderfully” from the removal of a facial tumor.
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Jamie Dornan And Danielle Macdonald Returning For Season 2 Of ‘The Tourist’  —  Following the critical acclaim of the first season, BBC is moving forward with a second season of The Tourist with Jamie Dornan and Danielle Macdonald set to return.  The six-part thriller commissioned by the BBC …
Variety:
Patricia Arquette Recalls Auditioning for ‘Jerry Maguire’ With Tom Cruise: ‘I Blew It’  —  Despite acting credits ranging from “Severance” to “True Romance” to “Boyhood” and “Medium,” actor Patricia Arquette said she's “a notoriously bad auditioner,” which led her to lose out on the 1996 comedy “Jerry Maguire.”
Discussion: Daily Mail, Just Jared and People.com
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Jeremy Renner Gives Look at Pedaling Exercise 2 Months After Accident: ‘Whatever It Takes’  —  Earlier this month, Jeremy Renner thanked fans for their patience while he is “in the shop now, working on me”  —  Jeremy Renner is staying focused on healing.  —  The Mayor of Kingstown actor …
Simon Boyle / The Sun:
Broadchurch star walks out on Emmerdale actress wife after falling for new co-star  —  BROADCHURCH star Andrew Buchan has walked out on his Downton Abbey actress wife Amy Nuttall after falling for his co-star on Beeb thriller Better.  —  Buchan, 44, is believed to now be living with Leila Farzad, 39.
Discussion: Daily Star, Mirror and Ok - OK
Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
'America's Got Talent: All-Stars' Crowns a New Winner!  See Who Won — and Made History Along the Way  —  “I was ready to prove to everyone that I can be No. 1 as an aerialist, because an aerialist has never won before, and I am super honored to take that spot,” winner Aidan Bryant tells PEOPLE
James Vituscka / Daily Mail:
Why Aubrey Plaza was furious at SAG Awards  — Aubrey, 38, lost her temper on-stage during White Lotus acceptance speech  — DailyMail.com has exclusively learned the reason for her reaction  —  Aubrey Plaza's on-stage temper tantrum at the SAG Awards sparked a flurry of social media speculation …
WESH-TV:
Former NFL player Zac Stacy sentenced for attack on ex-girlfriend  —  Hide Transcript Show Transcript  —  ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. —  Former NFL player Zac Stacy has been sentenced to six months in jail and one year of probation.  —  An Orange County judge handed down the sentence Monday evening.
Discussion: TMZ.com, The US Sun and New York Post
 
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Michael Schneider / Variety:
Nielsen: the Biden-Trump debate drew an average audience of 51.3M viewers across 17 networks in the US, down from 2020's first debate, with nearly 73.1M

Tim Marchman / Wired:
Quora-owned AI chatbot platform Poe is providing users with downloadable HTML files of paywalled articles from outlets including NYT, Forbes, and The Atlantic

Hanaa' Tameez / Nieman Lab:
Spain's El País launched a digital edition to cover the US in Spanish in May with 11 bilingual correspondents; as of April, the outlet had ~366K subscribers
 
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