Check out Mini-WeSmirch for simple mobiles or WeSmirch Mobile for modern smartphones.
11:30 AM ET, July 14, 2023

WeSmirch

 Top News: 
Lynette Rice / Deadline:
‘Oppenheimer’ Star Emily Blunt Says Cast Will Leave London Premiere If SAG-AFTRA Strike Is Called  —  The London premiere of Oppenheimer is underway — but not all of the stars will stick around for the screening if SAG-AFTRA officially calls a strike today.
RELATED:
Deadline:
‘Oppenheimer’ Cast Leaves London Premiere Before Screening As SAG-AFTRA's Official Strike Call Looms  —  Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan told the crowd at the film's London premiere Thursday that the cast of his film had left and are “off to write their picket signs” as SAG-AFTRA prepares to go on strike.
Manori Ravindran / Variety:
Matt Damon, Emily Blunt Say ‘Oppenheimer’ Cast Will Leave U.K. Premiere if SAG-AFTRA Strike Called: 'Everyone's Going to Walk, Obviously'  —  Matt Damon has revealed that the “Oppenheimer” cast talked about their strike strategy before hitting the movie's red carpet premiere in London on Thursday.
TMZ.com:
Lisa Marie Presley Cause of Death, Small Bowel Obstruction, Opioids Found  —  4:00 PM PT — The toxicology report findings have just been released.  There were therapeutic levels of Oxycodone in her blood.  A second opioid was found — Buprenorphine — which is to treat opioid overuse.
RELATED:
Daily Mail:
PICTURED: Riley Keough emerges looking somber in LA as her mother Lisa Marie Presley's shock cause of death is revealed... just days after her bittersweet Emmys nomination  —  Lisa Marie Presley's daughter Riley Keough looked somber on Thursday as she was spotted out after her mother's cause of death was revealed.
New York Post:
Woman known as ‘Percocet Princess’ arrested in connection to suspected OD death of Robert De Niro's grandson Leandro  —  An alleged drug dealer known as the “Percocet Princess” has been arrested in connection to the suspected overdose death of Robert De Niro's 19-year-old grandson, The Post has learned.
Jenny Haward / People:
Rosanna Arquette Crashes Car Into Malibu Shopping Center, No One Injured: Police  —  The incident took place near Lily's Malibu, a restaurant in the Point Dume Village shopping center  —  Rosanna Arquette crashed her car into the Point Dume Village shopping center in Malibu on Tuesday, police have confirmed to PEOPLE.
RELATED:
TMZ.com:   Rosanna Arquette in Malibu Car Crash
Ben Thomas / al.com:
Former NFL star quarterback Philip Rivers, wife expecting 10th child  —  Former NFL star quarterback Philip Rivers and wife Tiffany will welcome their 10th child in October.  —  Rivers, who retired from pro football in 2021 after 17 seasons, is now a high school football coach at St. Michael Catholic in Fairhope, Ala.
Bradley Russell / GamesRadar:
Mission: Impossible director considered de-aging Tom Cruise - but thought it was too distracting  —  Chris McQuarrie tells GamesRadar+ and Total Film about an '80s-set opening  —  Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny was almost joined by Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning in de-aging its lead for its opening set-piece.
Variety:
‘House of the Dragon’ Can Continue Filming in U.K. Amid SAG-AFTRA Strike Due to Local Union Rules  —  “House of the Dragon” can continue filming in the U.K. despite the SAG-AFTRA actors strike, Variety can reveal. … The HBO series' cast is composed of primarily U.K. actors …
People:
Jake Owen Says Rumors Taylor Swift's ‘Sparks Fly’ Is About Him Are ‘Funny’: 'She's an Amazing Girl' (Exclusive)  —  “I'm happy to even have my name in the discussion around it,” the country singer said  —  Drop everything now — Jake Owen is addressing the rumors that Taylor Swift's “Sparks Fly” is about him.
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Jay Baruchel admits his hatred for Jonah Hill in ‘This Is the End’ extended into real life  —  Jay Baruchel's on-screen disdain of Jonah Hill in their movie “This Is the End” was very real off-camera, too.  —  “Jonah and I don't get along super well, or at least didn't back then,” Baruchel …
Discussion: HuffPost, ET Canada and UPROXX
Rachel DeSantis / People:
Jimmie Allen Says He and Wife Alexis ‘Are Working to Resolve Things Together’ amid Assault Lawsuits (Exclusive)  —  The country singer, who split with his pregnant wife in April, filed two counterclaims Thursday against women who sued him for sexual assault  —  Jimmie Allen and his pregnant …
Felicity Cross / The Sun:
Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell finds love again three years after her death with EastEnders star Tanya Franks  —  WIDOWER Scott Mitchell has spoken of finding love again three years after the death of his wife Dame Barbara Windsor — admitting: “Life feels really good right now.”
Discussion: The Mirror, HELLO! and Daily Star
Reanna Smith / Daily Star:
Joe Jonas admits he pooed himself on stage when ‘little toot’ became something ‘extra’  —  Joe Jonas has admitted he once pooed himself on stage after a ‘little toot’ went wrong and he was forced to undergo a ‘mid-wardrobe s**t change’ during his set  —  Former Disney star Joe Jonas …
Discussion: Page Six, ET Canada, Just Jared and The Sun
Eric Andersson / People:
Jason Momoa Feels ‘Beautiful’ in Butt-Baring Malo Loincloth, Knows It ‘Gets Attention’ (Exclusive)  —  The Hawaii native says wearing the traditional garment is a “natural thing” for him: “I look at it in a totally different way than the world looks at it”  —  For Jason Momoa …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Gabrielle Bluestone / Cosmopolitan:
James Charles Would Like to Be Un-Canceled, Please  —  More than two years after allegations of sexual impropriety sent the superstar beauty YouTuber into influencer purgatory, he's hoping to relaunch—himself and his brand—with the help of a new makeup line.
Discussion: BuzzFeed News and Just Jared
Alexa Gagosz / The Boston Globe:
Actress accuses owner of R.I. luxury resort of sexual harassment  —  An attorney for Paul Mihailides, owner of the Preserve Sporting Club and Residences in Richmond, said the resort plans to file a countersuit against Alison McDaniel  —  RICHMOND, R.I. — The owner of a luxurious …
Discussion: Daily Star and New York Post
Kate Thomas / HELLO!:
Simon Cowell set for major life change with fiancée Lauren Silverman and son Eric  —  The Britain's Got Talent and X Factor mogul is planning a move to the countryside  —  Simon Cowell has reportedly sold his £45 million Holland Park home in London following a shock burglary plot this summer.
Discussion: Daily Mail and The Mirror
Danielle Bacher / People:
Lisa Marie Presley Had ‘Longterm Complication’ from Bariatric Surgery, Was ‘Feverish for Months’: Coroner  —  According to the medical examiner's report, Presley was facing a number of health issues ahead of her sudden death in January  —  A newly completed autopsy report obtained …
Analisa Novak / CBS News:
Tiffany Chen, Robert De Niro's partner, reveals postpartum Bell's palsy diagnosis: “I lost all facial function”  —  Tiffany Chen, the partner of renowned actor Robert De Niro, has revealed her personal health struggle following the birth of their daughter, Gia Virginia Chen De Niro, in April.
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of WeSmirch at 11:30 AM ET, July 14, 2023.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 See Also: 
WeSmirch: site main
WeSmirch River: reverse chronological WeSmirch
WeSmirch Mobile: for phones
WeSmirch Leaderboard: WeSmirch's top sources
 
 Subscribe: 
WeSmirch RSS feed
WeSmirch on X
 
 
 More News: 
Liza Esquibias / People:
Lori Harvey Shuts Down Rumors She's Dating Quavo After They're Spotted at Same Restaurant
Discussion: ET Canada, Bossip and Just Jared
Angie Orellana Hernandez / E! Online:
Karlie Kloss Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby No. 2 With Husband Joshua Kushner
Angela Andaloro / People:
5SOS's Michael Clifford and Wife Crystal Celebrate Daughter at Baby Shower: ‘Feeling We Will Never Forget’
 Earlier Picks: 
Emily Selleck / Page Six:
Shakira and NBA star Jimmy Butler fuel dating rumors with ‘cozy’ dinner in London
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video is in talks with veteran anchor Brian Williams to host a live Election Night special, its first entry into news-related programming

Cristiano Lima-Strong / Washington Post:
Meta will also block sharing of Ken Klippenstein's newsletter and other sources with the JD Vance dossier, citing foreign meddling and hacked materials policies

Tyler Falk / Current:
NPR is making changes to Morning Edition and All Things Considered, including shorter stories, a broader range of topics, and a more conversational tone

 
Sister Sites:

Techmeme
 Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web
Mediagazer
 Top news and commentary for media professionals from all around the web
memeorandum
 What US political commentators are discussing online right now