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Billy Porter and Husband Adam Smith Break Up After 6 Years of Marriage (Exclusive) — “They continue to love and support each other as they embark on this next chapter,” Billy Porter's rep tells PEOPLE — Billy Porter and husband Adam Smith are going their separate ways, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal.
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Will Sommer / Washington Post:
GQ pulls article slamming Warner Bros. Discovery CEO Zaslav after complaint — The writer said he asked to have his byline removed after GQ made extensive changes after publication. The magazine removed the story instead. — In an unusual step, GQ magazine removed an article critical …
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Madonna Still ‘Weak,’ Slow Recovery Makes Celebration World Tour Kickoff Uncertain — MADONNA TIRED AND WEAK ... ‘Celebration’ Tour Kickoff Uncertain — EXCLUSIVE — Madonna is supposed to hit the stage in 10 days for the beginning of her much-anticipated world tour …
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Matt Flegenheimer / New York Times:
Bill de Blasio and Chirlane McCray Are Separating — Mr. de Blasio's marriage helped fuel his campaign for mayor of New York, and his intense personal and political bond with his wife drew admiration and scrutiny. — About two months ago, after another stale Saturday night …
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Liz McNeil / People:
Tatum O'Neal Reveals She Had A Near-Fatal Stroke: ‘I Overdosed and Almost Died’ (Exclusive) — After struggling with years of drug abuse, the 59-year-old actress and Oscar winner overdosed in 2020, leading to a life-altering stroke — and new hope for sobriety
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Kayla Brantly / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: 'She just can't stay away from the tequila.' Heather Locklear is back on the booze after 20 stints in rehab - and has lost 40lbs on Ozempic as sources close to the actress say her family is ‘very worried’ and feels ‘helpless’ — Heather Locklear, 61, is drinking once again despite sobering …
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Simon Boyle / The Sun:
Taylor Swift back on with Matty Healy weeks after split as Brit rocker mysteriously fires female crew member — SUPERSTAR singer Taylor Swift has rekindled her romance with British rocker Matty Healy. — Sources say the pair's surprise reunion comes after The 1975's frontman, 34, fired a female crew member from their touring party.
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Melody Chiu / People:
Taylor Swift Is ‘Enjoying Being Single’ and Not Dating Matty Healy Again Despite Report: Source
Taylor Swift Is ‘Enjoying Being Single’ and Not Dating Matty Healy Again Despite Report: Source
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Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Robert De Niro's Daughter Says Her Son Leandro Died After Taking Fentanyl-Laced Pills — Robert De Niro's grandson Leandro De Niro Rodriguez was sold fentanyl-laced pills before his death, according to his mom Drena De Niro. — Further details surrounding the death of Robert De Niro's grandson …
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Nelly Gets $50 Million Deal for Half of His Music Catalog — NELLY Snags $50 Million Deal FOR HALF HIS CATALOG!!! — EXCLUSIVE — Things are heating up for Nelly again, 'cause the dude's about to get a helluva lot richer after selling the rights to half of the music he's cranked out ... including his biggest hits.
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Nick Maslow / People:
Nicole Shanahan ‘Moving On’ 1 Year After Alleged Elon Musk Affair, Sergey Brin Split (Exclusive) — In her only interview about the affair allegation (which she strongly denies), the attorney reveals the “debilitating” aftermath — and her hard-earned triumphs
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Claire Moses / New York Times:
‘Smallville’ Actress Who Recruited Women for Nxivm Is Released From Prison — Allison Mack, the former “Smallville” actress, was sentenced to three years in prison in 2021. — Allison Mack, the “Smallville” actress who recruited women to the cultlike group Nxivm and assisted prosecutors …
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Kimberlee Speakman / People:
Allison Mack Released from Prison After Serving Time for Role in Nxivm Sex Cult
Allison Mack Released from Prison After Serving Time for Role in Nxivm Sex Cult
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Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Avril Lavigne and Tyga Are Back Together, But ‘Keeping Things Casual’ — Avril Lavigne and Tyga have rekindled their whirlwind romance less than one month after they initially split, Us Weekly can exclusively confirm. — “Tyga and Avril are back together,” a source tells Us of the rapper …
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Escher Walcott / People:
Avril Lavigne and Tyga Attend Fourth of July Party Together After Breakup
Avril Lavigne and Tyga Attend Fourth of July Party Together After Breakup
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TMZ.com:
Kevin Costner Judge Orders Christine Out By July 31, Sign Prenup is Valid — 5:05 PM PT — TMZ has just obtained the judge's written ruling, and he squarely rejected Christine's arguments that Kevin was trying to unfairly kick her out of their house, saying her points are “without merit.”
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Henry Chandonnet / People:
Love All! Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Share a Kiss During Wimbledon Day Date in London — The “Firework” singer and her fiancé watched day three of the tennis tournament — Caught stealing kisses on the court! — Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom were spotted enjoying a day date at Wimbledon on Wednesday.
Brian Marks / Daily Mail:
Beyoncé CANCELS August 3 Renaissance Tour stop in Pittsburgh citing ‘production logistics and scheduling issues’ - following slow ticket sales... and fans aren't happy — Acrisure Stadium blamed ‘production logistics and scheduling issues’ — However, ticket sales were sluggish, and they were significantly discounted
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