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8:50 AM ET, May 13, 2023

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Krystie Lee Yandoli / Rolling Stone:
‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’ Is Toxic Behind the Scenes, Staffers Say  —  According to 11 current and former employees, the talk-show host “is fantastic,” but a number of the show's producers make employees' lives hell  —  When The Kelly Clarkson Show debuted on NBC in the fall of 2019 …
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Kelly Wynne / People.com:
‘Kelly Clarkson Show’ Calls Toxicity Allegations ‘Untrue,’ Affirms Commitment to ‘Safe and Respectful’ Workplace  —  A spokesperson for for NBCUniversal responds to PEOPLE after claims of mistreatment first reported by Rolling Stone, whose insiders acknowledge Clarkson herself “has no clue how unhappy her staff is”
Scott Feinberg / The Hollywood Reporter:
Tony Awards Will Not Be Televised As Scheduled on June 11 (Exclusive)  —  The Writers Guild on Friday denied a waiver request from the organizers of Broadway's biggest night.  —  The striking Writers Guild of America denied a request for a waiver to allow for the Tony Awards to air on CBS …
James Tozer / Daily Mail:
BBC Breakfast host Sally Nugent is devastated after split with husband of 13 years - as he moves out of the couple's £1.4M Cheshire home  — EXCLUSIVE: BBC star Sally Nugent has split from husband, MailOnline can reveal  — Gavin Hawthorn has been coy in public about his married life
Tom Bryant / The Mirror:
Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers back at work after cancer fight thanks to key diet change  —  Hairy Biker star Dave Myers has revealed he has made the decision to return to work, despite his cancer battle after completely changing his diet  —  Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers says he has bounced …
Discussion: The Sun and dailystar
Umberto Gonzalez / The Wrap:
‘Fast X’ Shocker: Dwayne Johnson Returns to ‘Fast & Furious’ Franchise (Exclusive)  —  The Rock's surprise tag appears at the end of the new movie  —  Surprise!  Dwayne Johnson has returned to the “Fast and Furious” franchise, making an appearance in the post-credits sequence for the upcoming …
Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Lily-Rose Depp Confirms Months-Long Romance With “Crush” 070 Shake  —  The Idol actress Lily-Rose Depp hard launched her relationship with rapper 070 Shake with a PDA-packed photo.  See the steamy snap.  —  Lily-Rose Depp has a new idol in her life.  —  The actress confirmed her relationship …
Sam Joseph Semon / Daily Mail:
Julia Fox brands herself ‘high class white trash’ as she steps out in LA wearing UNDERWEAR in lieu of pants  —  Julia Fox left caution to the wind as she stepped out in Los Angeles rocking another daring look on Friday.  —  The 33-year-old actress left caution to the wind as she opted …
Discussion: dailystar
People.com:
Gwen Stefani Calls Blake Shelton Her ‘Dream Come True’ at His Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Ceremony  —  “He's magnetic, the most generous person you'll ever know,” said Stefani Friday at Shelton's ceremony, where he received the 2,755th star  —  Blake Shelton has officially cemented his status as a Hollywood star.
Discussion: Billboard
FemaleFirst:
Elle Fanning lost film franchise role over Instagram followers  —  Elle Fanning has revealed she was rejected for a role in a major film franchise because movie bosses thought her Instagram followers count was too low  —  Elle Fanning was rejected for a role in a film franchise because her Instagram followers count was too low.
Discussion: Marie Claire and Just Jared
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Zack Sharf / Variety:
Elle Fanning Lost a Big Franchise Movie Over Instagram Follower Count: 'I Don't Feel Pressure' to Join Marvel, ‘Star Wars’ and More
 
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Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Why Adam Levine is Temporarily Returning to The Voice 4 Years After His Exit
Discussion: Us Weekly, Variety and The US Sun
Ben Davies / The Mirror:
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Discussion: The Sun
TMZ.com:
Jamie Foxx's Daughter Says He's Out of Hospital and ‘Recuperating’
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Melanie Griffith, 65, displays bruises on hand and face following a spa visit in LA - five years after talking about getting dermabrasion treatment amid skin cancer battle
Discussion: RADAR and Page Six
Marissa G. Muller / People.com:
Jeremy Allen White's Wife Addison Timlin Files for Divorce After More Than Three Years of Marriage
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Barack, Michelle Obama Arrive for Sasha Obama's USC Graduation
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Margaret Qualley and Her Fiancé Jack Antonoff Have a Date Night at ‘Sanctuary’ Premiere
Discussion: Us Weekly
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
News Corp and Telstra agree to sell Australian pay TV company Foxtel Group to sports streaming platform DAZN in a deal worth ~$2.1B

Ben Smith / Semafor:
A look at Trump's defamation lawsuit against the Pulitzer Prize board, which has gone from a curiosity to a source of real concern in some top US newsrooms

 
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