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6:15 AM ET, July 13, 2023

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Dominic Patten / Deadline:
Hollywood Studios' WGA Strike Endgame Is To Let Writers Go Broke Before Resuming Talks In Fall  —  EXCLUSIVE: Regardless of whether SAG-AFTRA goes on strike this week, the studios have no intention of sitting down with the Writers Guild for several more months.
Esther Kang / People:
Stars React to Their 2023 Emmy Nominations: ‘Living Out My Dreams’  —  The 2023 Emmy Awards nominations were announced on Wednesday — find out how stars from ‘Beef’, ‘The Last of Us’, ‘Abbott Elementary’, ‘The Crown’ and more are taking in the good news!  —  Trending Videos
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Just Jared:
Emmy Nominations 2023 - Full List of Nominees Revealed!
Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Emmy Nominations 2023 Are Finally Here: See the Full List
Harper's BAZAAR:
Reese Witherspoon Is Starting a New Chapter  —  The actress, producer, and media mogul finally takes a (brief) moment for herself  —  belted jacket and dress.  —  ; 1983, from the Tiffany archives. brooch (worn on ribbon).  —  rings.  —  Reese Witherspoon has described herself as having the energy of …
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FemaleFirst:   'I couldn't be happier!' Anthony Michael Hall reveals he's secretly been a dad to a baby boy for more than a month
Taylor McFerran / FamilyMade:
Shawn Johnson is Pregnant!  (& Exclusive Photos)  —  Former Olympic gold medalist, Shawn Johnson East, and husband, Andrew East, are expecting their third baby in December!  —  The announcement came Wednesday morning along with an Instagram post, YouTube video & Podcast episode on their show, “Couple Things”.
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Michelle McGahan / Us Weekly:
Shawn Johnson and Andrew East's Relationship Timeline: A Look at the Athletes' Romance
Discussion: Page Six, E! Online and Full Feed
Spotify:
Zayn: For the First Time in 6 Years [VIDEO]  —  Listen to this episode from Call Her Daddy on Spotify.  (VIDEO PODCAST) Multi-platinum recording artist Zayn joins Call Her Daddy for his first sit-down interview in nearly 6 years.  From Alex's childhood home in Pennsylvania …
TMZ.com:
Lyssa Chapman Apologizes to Dylan Mulvaney for Dog The Bounty Hunter's Threat  —  Dog The Bounty Hunter's lesbian daughter is apologizing to trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney in the wake of her father's homophobic rant, where he appeared to threaten Dylan.  —  Lyssa Chapman, who starred …
Borys Kit / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Superman: Legacy’ Nabs ‘Barry’ Star Anthony Carrigan as DC Hero Metamorpho (Exclusive)  —  The casting comes after James Gunn's Man of Steel movie added Isabela Merced, Edi Gathegi and Nathan Fillion to the call sheet. … Anthony Carrigan, fresh off an Emmy nomination for his standout work in HBO's Barry …
Evan Romano / Men's Health:
Simu Liu Couldn't Keep Up With Ryan Gosling in the Barbie Gym  —  Writer/director Greta Gerwig mandated that all the Kens worked out together: “It was just like, let's work out, because that's what I think ‘Kenergy’ is about.  Kens would really care about that.”  —  SIMU LIU is known as a superhero.
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Why Khloe Kardashian Feels Like She's the “3rd Parent” to Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna's Daughter Dream  —  Khloe Kardashian shared why she feels like she's “more than an aunt” to Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna's daughter Dream in an E! News exclusive preview of The Kardashians.
Carly Duffy / Daily Star:
Grange Hill actor George Armstrong dies aged 60 as tributes pour in for ‘legend’  —  Former Grange Hill and The Bill actor George Armstrong has died aged 60 after a battle with leukaemia, it has been reported, with tributes pouring in from fans online  —  George Armstrong …
Discussion: The Mirror and The Sun
Sandra Clark / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘He wants to humiliate her!’  Kevin Costner is ‘out for revenge’ against wife Christine Baumgartner after her divorce filing, and now she worries Yellowstone star will have police escort her out of their $145m Santa Barbara home  — A close friend of Baumgartner tells DailyMail.com …
Lex Briscuso / IGN:
Christopher Nolan and Cillian Murphy are Embracing Barbenheimer  —  Oppenheimer's star and director are excited to see Greta Gerwig's Barbie.  —  The time is quickly coming upon us.  What time, might you ask?  The time of Barbenheimer, of course — and it looks as though the Oppenheimer cast …
Christine Rendon / Daily Mail:
Alexandra Daddario puts on a leggy display in dazzling sheer metallic dress as she leads the stars attending TAG Heuer's Fifth Avenue store opening  —  Alexandra Daddario was looking absolutely timeless as she attended the opening of watch maker TAG Heuer's Fifth Avenue flagship store in New York on Wednesday.
Discussion: CNBC and Just Jared
Caroline Blair / Page Six:
‘RHOC’ recap: Gina Kirschenheiter blasts ‘calculated’ Heather Dubrow as friendship begins to crack  —  Gina Kirschenheiter questioned how genuine Heather Dubrow is as their friendship started to head south on Wednesday's episode of “The Real Housewives of Orange County.”
Discussion: People and Entertainment Tonight
Alexandra Bellusci / E! Online:
TikToker Alix Earle Hard Launches Braxton Berrios Relationship on ESPYS 2023 Red Carpet  —  TikTok star Alix Earle and Miami Dolphins wide receiver Braxton Berrios made their red carpet debut as a couple at the 2023 ESPYS on July 12.  —  This relationship just went viral.
Katherine Stinson / Daily Mail:
Lindsay Lohan, 37, shows off her baby bump in sweet maternity shoot  —  Lindsay Lohan, 37, showed off her large baby bump during a sweet maternity-themed shoot.  —  The Freaky Friday actress wore a long, flowing cream-colored bohemian-style gown that perfectly hugged her pregnancy curves.
Discussion: TMZ.com and Us Weekly
Angela Andaloro / People:
Kevin Costner Vacations with His Kids amid Ongoing Child Support Case  —  Kevin Costner was absent from court, but very much attending to his kids as he enjoyed a trip with the three teens  —  Kevin Costner is spending time with his kids.  —  The actor/director, 68, previously declared …
Discussion: Page Six, FemaleFirst and Fox News
 
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From Mediagazer:

Janko Roettgers / The Verge:
Redbox's owner, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, files for bankruptcy protection; Chicken Soup took on $325M in debt when it acquired Redbox in 2022

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The two California bills to help fund local journalism would penalize Google and Meta for news' decline and benefit hedge funds that are destroying newspapers

Katie Kilkenny / The Hollywood Reporter:
Some Hollywood writers and actors are struggling to meet salary or work requirements to keep their union's health insurance plans, following the 2023 strikes

 
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