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4:35 PM ET, July 5, 2023

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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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Jen Juneau / People:
Former N.Y.C. Mayor Bill de Blasio and Wife Separate, Will Date Other People While Living Together
Discussion: New York Post
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
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
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 …
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  —  Mack had been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to charges including racketeering and conspiracy  —  Actress Allison Mack — who pleaded guilty to crimes stemming from her instrumental role …
Callum Wells / The Sun:
Heartbroken Danniella Westbrook splits with jailed fiancé just months before his prison release  —  HEARTBROKEN Danniella Westbrook has split with her jailed fiancé just months before his prison release.  —  Former EastEnders star Danniella, 49, had been seeing David on-and-off …
Discussion: Metro, The Mirror and Daily Star
Danielle Stacey / HELLO!:
Princess Kate's brother James Middleton and wife Alizée Thevenet announce they're expecting first baby  —  Happy news for the Princess of Wales's brother and his wife  —  By Danielle StaceyONLINE ROYAL CORRESPONDENTLONDON  —  James Middleton has announced that he and wife Alizée Thevenet …
Discussion: E! Online and The Mirror
Jess Phillips / Daily Star:
Demi Moore, 60, ‘ageing backwards’ as she bounces on trampoline in microscopic bikini  —  Demi Moore wasn't letting anything get to her as she celebrated Independence Day this week, exposing her ageless figure in a tiny blue two-piece before jumping on a trampoline
TMZ.com:
NeNe Leakes Says She Reached Out To Kim Zolciak Amid Messy Divorce  —  NENE LEAKES I REACHED OUT TO KIM ZOLCIAK ... Divorce Ain't Easy!!! … NeNe Leakes and Kim Zolciak were once sworn enemies, but the two have changed their tune ... now acting as a support system for each other during really tough times.
Discussion: People, Us Weekly and Page Six
Cassie Carpenter / Daily Mail:
Heidi Klum bares her derrière in Parisian hotel snaps... before glamming up in racy gown for the Jean Paul Gaultier fashion show  —  Emmy-winning host Heidi Klum bared her derrière in two snaps taken next to the bed inside her lavish Parisian hotel on Wednesday morning.
Discussion: Page Six and Entertainment Tonight
Brooke Taylor / ABC13:
Neighbors shocked in Rudy Farias case, say he's been living with mom for years: ‘We see him’  —  Stunned neighbors said they believe the man who's been missing for eight yearas has been living with his mom the entire time.  —  HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Neighbors are questioning whether …
 
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Sameer Suri / Daily Mail:
Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky UNITE amid ‘separation’ to celebrate Fourth of July with their daughters... after issuing statement DENYING that they are divorcing
Discussion: People
Brianna Oard / Daily Mail:
Tom Brady shares adorable snaps of his three children posing with his mother Galynn to mark her 78th birthday
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Meghan Trainor welcomes her second child! Singer, 29, shares she has a new son with husband Daryl Sabara as she reveals the boy's name
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck Play Hamptons Pickleball on 4th of July
Chris Godfrey / British Vogue:
“I Would Have Preferred To Do It Another Way”: Kit Connor Opens Up About Coming Out And Heartstopper Season 2
 

 
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Wall Street Journal:
eMarketer: Google's share of the US search ad market is expected to drop below 50% in 2025 for the first time in 10+ years, as Amazon, TikTok, and others rise

Georg Szalai / The Hollywood Reporter:
An interview with ex-NBCUniversal executive Evan Shapiro on why streaming is a “shitty” business, Netflix ads, and why Hollywood must band together to thrive

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

 
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