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2:19 AM ET, August 13, 2023

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Emerson Pearson / ET Canada:
Billy Porter Slams Harry Styles Again For Being First Solo Man On Vogue: 'He's White And He's Straight'  —  Billy Porter still has a bone to pick with Harry Styles and Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour.  —  Styles, 29, who recently wrapped up his two-year Love on Tour …
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Eleanor Steafel / Telegraph:
Billy Porter on his problem with Harry Styles and ‘that b—’ Anna Wintour
Just Jared:
Britney Spears Recommends Botox Alternative, Says Cosmetic Procedure Made Her Look ‘Beat Up’  —  Britney Spears opened up about bad experiences with Botox that made her look “beat up.”  She also introduced her fans to the much-better alternative that she discovered.
Miguel A. Melendez / ET Canada:
Damar Hamlin Plays In NFL Preseason Game With Bills 7 Months After Going Into Cardiac Arrest  —  Damar Hamlin just made his triumphant return to the gridiron seven months after going into cardiac arrest and collapsing on the field in Cincinnati, Ohio.  —  The 25-year-old safety …
Neil Genzlinger / New York Times:
Tom Jones, Half of Record-Setting ‘Fantasticks’ Team, Dies at 95  —  He wrote the book and lyrics to a little show that opened in 1960 in Greenwich Village and became “the longest-running musical in the universe.”  —  Tom Jones, who wrote the book and lyrics for a modest musical called …
Samantha Ibrahim / New York Post:
Idina Menzel: Why starring opposite Lea Michele on ‘Glee’ wasn't great for my ego  —  She won't “Let It Go.”  —  Idina Menzel is speaking out about playing Lea Michele's mother on the hit Fox series “Glee,” saying it “wasn't great for the ego.”  —  The Broadway diva, now 52 …
Discussion: The Wrap and Just Jared
Alexis Jones / People:
Joe Manganiello Spotted for First Time Since He and Sofía Vergara Announced Divorce  —  The ‘Magic Mike’ actor and the ‘Modern Family’ star announced the news in a joint statement on July 18  —  Joe Manganiello was seen in public for the first time since announcing his divorce from Sofía Vergara.
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
Selena Gomez and Francia Raisa Go Out To Dinner Amid Rumors of Tension  —  Selena Gomez enjoyed a girl's night out with her kidney donor, Francia Raisa, in L.A. Friday, putting to rest any rumors of tension between them.  —  The two were mobbed by paparazzi wildly snapping photos …
Just Jared:
Chris Pratt Speaks Out After Missing Big ‘Parks & Rec’ Reunion on SAG-AFTRA Picket Line  —  Chris Pratt missed out on the big Parks & Rec reunion that took place on the SAG-AFTRA picket line earlier this week, and he has some thoughts on it.  —  The 44-year-old Guardians …
Discussion: Rolling Stone
Marianne Garvey / CNN:
Joey King says being on stage with Taylor Swift feels like getting in ‘an ice bath’  —  In July, Taylor Swift had a surprise for fans at her “Eras” tour stop in Kansas City.  She premiered a new music video for the song “I Can See You,” and invited Joey King and Taylor Lautner, who star in the video, out on stage with her.
Discussion: The Hollywood Reporter and People
Angie Orellana Hernandez / E! Online:
Vanderpump Rules' Scheana Shay Addresses Ozempic Rumors After Losing Weight  —  Vanderpump Rules star Scheana Shay, who has recently undergone weight loss, said she would “absolutely not” use Ozempic: “Wouldn't do it.  Not for me.”  —  Scheana Shay is SUR-ving up a clarification over her recent weight loss.
Brenton Blanchet / People:
Tom Brady Brings Daughter Vivian, 10, and Her Friends to Blackpink's Sold-Out MetLife Stadium Concert  —  “This is the most ‘dad takes his daughter and her friends to a concert’ picture ever taken,” Brady joked on Twitter of a fan-taken image of him at the show  —  BRADYPINK, anyone?
Brent Furdyk / ET Canada:
Morgan Wallen Debuts Shaved Head At Ohio Concert: 'I Didn't Like My Long Hair Anymore'  —  Morgan Wallen has ditched his trademark mullet and he's now rocking a shaved head.  Ain't that some-thing?!  —  The “Last Night” singer took the stage Friday night in Columbus, Ohio and revealed the new look.
 
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Georg Szalai / The Hollywood Reporter:
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