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4:10 AM ET, July 1, 2023

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People:
Alan Arkin, Oscar-Winning ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ Actor, Dead at 89 (Exclusive)  —  Alan Arkin won an Oscar for 2006's ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ and recently starred with Michael Douglas in ‘The Kominsky Method’  —  Alan Arkin, the Academy Award and Tony Award-winning actor, has died at 89.
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Bloomberg:
Hailey Bieber on the Celebrity Beauty Bubble  —  On this episode of The Circuit, Emily Chang meets with Hailey Bieber to talk about how she started her skincare line Rhode and hopes to differentiate herself from other celebrity beauty brands.  Bieber shares her experience with internet backlash and gossip …
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Bloomberg:
Hailey Bieber Looks to Beat Beauty Brand Fatigue With Rhode Label
Discussion: E! Online and Elle
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Hailey Bieber Slams “Awful” Narrative Pitting Her and Selena Gomez Against Each Other
Discussion: The Mirror and HOLA
WWE:
Darren Drozdov passes away  —  WWE is saddened to learn that Darren Drozdov passed away on Friday, June 30, at age 54.  —  An imposing force in the ring, Darren Drozdov became a notable figure in WWE, known to fans as both Puke and Droz during his time as an in-ring competitor.
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TMZ.com:
Ex-WWE Star Darren Drozdov Dead At 54  —  BREAKING NEWS  — 2.4K … Former WWE star Darren Drozdov — who was tragically paralyzed after suffering an injury during a match in 1999 — has died ... the wrestling org. announced Friday.  —  He was 54 years old.
Nika Shakhnazarova / Page Six:
Zac Efron posts rare photo with younger siblings during family outing  —  He's feeling the sibling love!  —  Zac Efron shared a sweet snap of his much younger siblings during a family outing — and it seems as though the actor is a pro at being a big brother.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Just Jared and E! Online
Rolling Stone:
Jonathan Majors' ‘Extreme Abuse’ Allegedly Goes Back Nearly a Decade  —  Majors was abusive with his partners, aggressive on sets, and a source of “toxicity” at Yale, two dozen sources tell Rolling Stone.  Majors “categorically denies” all accusations … ONATHAN MAJORS WAS a Hollywood star — and on the cusp of going supernova.
Emmy Griffiths / HELLO!:
IPSO makes landmark decision over Jeremy Clarkson's ‘sexist’ Meghan Markle column  —  IPSO has upheld a complaint about sexism in regard to Jeremy Clarkson's column about Meghan Markle  —  IPSO has upheld Fawcett Society's complaint about Jeremy Clarkson's ‘sexist’ column in The Sun in a landmark decision.
Desiree Ossandon / People:
Who Is Heidi Klum's Husband?  All About Tom Kaulitz  —  Heidi Klum and Tom Kaulitz have been married since 2019  —  Heidi Klum has found love again with Tom Kaulitz.  —  The model and former Project Runway host began dating Kaulitz in 2018, a few years after finalizing her divorce from Seal, whom she shares four kids with.
Discussion: Daily Mail, HOLA and Just Jared
Jack Irvin / People:
Olivia Rodrigo's New Breakup Song ‘Vampire’ Isn't About Ex Adam Faze Despite Speculation: Source  —  Despite speculation, Olivia Rodrigo's new breakup song “Vampire” is not about her ex, Adam Faze.  —  On Friday, the Grammy winner released the first single off her upcoming album Guts …
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Theo James' Wife Ruth Kearney Is Pregnant, Expecting the Couple's 2nd Baby: They're ‘Wildly Excited’  —  Theo James and wife Ruth Kearney “are expecting their second baby,” Us Weekly can exclusively confirm.  —  “They are both wildly excited to be parents again,” a source exclusively tells Us.
Discussion: Hollywood Life and Just Jared
Michael K / Dlisted:
Dlisted (2005-2023)  —  Today is the last day of Dlisted.  And if anything's feeling it hard, it's my delete button since I've hit it (and not in a sexy way) at least 800 times while trying to write the first few sentences of this final post.  I couldn't hate goodbyes more if they wore CROCS …
Discussion: kenneth in the
Jen Juneau / People:
Amber Heard Calls Her Return to the Spotlight 1 Year After Johnny Depp Trial ‘Unforgettable’  —  In her first Instagram post since December 2022, Amber Heard reflected on her recent return to the spotlight at the Taormina Film Festival in Italy  —  Amber Heard has returned to the spotlight — and social media.
Christian Blauvelt / IndieWire:
Allison Williams Recalls Being Disrespected on the Set of ‘Boardwalk Empire’: 'You're the On-Set Eye Candy?'  —  Williams joined Nicole Holofcener, Michaela Watkins, and moderator Ophira Eisenberg on a “Women Behind the Words” panel at a recent Nantucket Film Festival.  —  Show more sharing options
Discussion: Just Jared and Decider
Just Jared:
Alicia Vikander Gets Husband Michael Fassbender's Support at Karlovy Vary Film Festival  —  Alicia Vikander got the support of her husband Michael Fassbender while being honored at the 2023 Karlovy Vary Film Festival.  —  The 34-year-old actress was presented with the President's Award …
 
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Margaret Abrams / Page Six:
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Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:
The Economist introduces AI translations into French, German, Mandarin, and Spanish for Espresso, its budget-friendly, “snack-sized” journalism app

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Amazon's new competition TV show, debuting October 30, will have entrepreneurs pitch judges, including Amazon execs; finalists' product will be sold on Amazon

 
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