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J. Kim Murphy / Variety:
Box Office: ‘Barbie’ Breaks Ground With Biggest Opening Day of 2023, ‘Oppenheimer’ Dolling Up to $77 Million Debut — Greta Gerwig's hot pink fantasia “Barbie” and Christopher Nolan's intricately bleak historical drama “Oppenheimer” are both putting up box office openings to remember.
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Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Box Office: ‘Barbie’ Opens to Record-Setting $155 Million, ‘Oppenheimer’ Shatters Expectations With $80 Million Debut — “Barbenheimer” fueled the fourth-biggest box office weekend in history — “Barbenheimer” is more than just a meme. It's a full-fledged box office phenomenon.
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Miami Herald:
Mistrial declared after jury deadlocked in YNW Melly double murder trial — As the jurors walked into the courtroom, YNW Melly stood stone faced, a far contrast from how the rapper has acted throughout his double murder trial. — There was no verdict. The rapper stifled a smile.
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UPROXX, TMZ.com, The Mirror, New York Daily News, Bossip, ET Canada, Deadline, Billboard, RADAR, The Fader, Page Six, Sandra Rose and Stereogum
Escher Walcott / People:
Selena Gomez Celebrates 31st Birthday With Paris Hilton, Christina Aguilera and a “Barbie” Screening — ‘The Only Murders in the Building’ star turned 31 on Saturday — Selena Gomez is partying in style for her birthday! — The Only Murders in the Building star marked her 31st birthday …
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Diane Shipley / HELLO!:
Linda Nolan shares heartfelt tribute following ‘devastating’ death — The Nolans singer shared an emotional message on social media — Linda Nolan took to Twitter at the weekend to express her sorrow after the death of singer Vince Hill on Saturday. — The singer wrote a heartfelt tribute …
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Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Raven Gates and Adam Gottschalk's Relationship Timeline — Deal of the Day … A Bachelor Nation success story! Raven Gates and Adam Gottschalk are one of the few couples to survive life after Bachelor in Paradise. — The couple met in 2017 while filming season 4 of BiP …
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Laura Armstrong / The Mirror:
EastEnders legend Patsy Kensit returns to soap for second time as she is spotted on set — The actress has twice appeared on the hit show, and now she is coming back for a third stint after a brief appearance onscreen in June following her departure earlier this year
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Radio Times, Daily Star and The Sun
Page Six:
Sofia Vergara ‘stifled’ in marriage to ‘unsupportive’ Joe Manganiello — “Modern Family” bombshell Sofía Vergara is home in LA after living it up in Italy's searing heat — at the same time news broke of her split from “Magic Mike” hunk Joe Manganiello, according to friends.
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Elle, The Mirror, Metro, FemaleFirst, OK Magazine, Perez Hilton, ET Canada and Daily Mail
TMZ.com:
Carlee Russell Fired From Job At Alabama Spa After ‘Kidnapping’ Mystery — Carlee Russell's bad week just got worse ... because she was just fired from her job in Alabama. — Russell got sacked Friday from the Woodhouse Spa in Birmingham after her claims of being kidnapped …
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Perez Hilton, The Mirror, Bossip, RADAR, The US Sun and New York Post
TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift Couldn't Help But Laugh While Singing About Forgiving Kanye — TAYLOR SWIFT CHUCKLES HARD WHILE SINGING ABOUT FORGIVING KANYE!!! — GOT THE GIGGLES — If you think Taylor Swift and Kanye West kissed and made up after the VMA Awards debacle 14 years ago, then you're dead wrong ... and there's now video to prove it.
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ET Canada, Stereogum and New York Post
FemaleFirst:
Tony Bennett's broken widow speaks for first time since crooner's death: ‘We can find joy in his legacy forever’ — Speaking for the first time since the crooner's death was announced on Friday, Tony Bennett's widow Susan Benedetto has said the world can find “joy” in his legacy “forever”.
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ET Canada, People, The Mirror, CBS News, Daily Mail, Us Weekly, Page Six and Entertainment Tonight
Kimberlee Speakman / People:
Nicola Peltz Celebrates ‘Soul Sister’ Selena Gomez's 31st Birthday: ‘I Love You More Than You Know’ — “I hope your day is so perfect and all your wishes come true 🤍,” the actress wrote to Gomez on Saturday — Nicola Peltz Beckham is celebrating her “soul sister” Selena Gomez on her 31st birthday.
