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8:20 AM ET, August 16, 2023

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TMZ.com:
Katharine McPhee's Nanny Fatally Run Over by Elderly Woman at Car Dealership  —  KATHARINE MCPHEE SON'S NANNY FATALLY RUN OVER IN ACCIDENT At Toyota Dealership … Katharine McPhee and David Foster's son's nanny died after an elderly woman at a Toyota dealership ran her over with an SUV.
TMZ.com:
‘Teen Mom’ Jenelle Evans' Son Jace Located Safe by Cops, After Runaway Report  —  ‘TEEN MOM’ JENELLE EVANS SON JACE LOCATED SAFE ... After Runaway Report  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 631 … 3:39 PM PT — Jenelle tells us, “Jace has been found, and is safely at home with Jenelle and his family …
TMZ.com:
Tuohy Family Claims Michael Oher Attempted $15 Mil Shakedown Before Court Filing  —  The Tuohy family says before Michael Oher made “outlandish,” “hurtful” and “absurd” claims about them in court on Monday ... he actually tried to shake them down for $15 MILLION.
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‘Blind Side’ Star Rips Fans Clamoring For Sandra Bullock To Lose Oscar Over Oher Drama  —  ‘BLIND SIDE’ STAR QUINTON AARON SANDRA BETTER KEEP HER OSCAR ... She Has Nothing To Do With Oher Drama!!! … Quinton Aaron — the man who played Michael Oher in “The Blind Side” …
Natasha Dye / People:
‘Blind Side’ Subject Michael Oher Speaks Out amid Legal Claims: ‘Difficult Situation for My Family and Me’  —  In a legal filing Monday, the retired NFL star alleged the family tricked him into signing conservatorship papers when he was 18  —  Former NFL player Michael Oher has released …
Rebecca Alter / Vulture:
Riverdale began as a dark spin on Archie Comics.  It's ending as one of the weirdest teen soaps ever made.  —  Photo-Illustration: Camila Mendes, Casey Cott, Cole Sprouse, Drew Ray Tanner, KJ Apa, Lili Reinhart, and Madelaine Petsch  —  Riverdale premiered in 2017 with a simple premise …
Discussion: Us Weekly, TVLine and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
‘Euphoria’ Star Angus Cloud Did Not Leave Suicide Note, Supports Accidental OD Theory  —  There's more evidence suggesting Angus Cloud's death was the result of an accidental overdose and not suicide — as first suspected — because the young actor did not write a note for loved ones ... TMZ has learned.
Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
Sophie Turner Just Paid the Sweetest Tribute to Joe Jonas on His 34th Birthday … If you'll forgive me the very 2015 turn of phrase, Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner are forever couple goals, so of course we can expect them to celebrate each other's birthdays in their signature loving style.
Hedy Phillips / People:
Natasha Lyonne Says She's ‘Too Seasoned’ for Uncomfortable Clothes: 'I Won't Play That Game' (Exclusive)  —  Lyonne partnered with Old Navy for the brand's newest campaign for fall, all about maximum comfort and confidence in your clothing  —  For Natasha Lyonne, comfort and style go hand in hand.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Babrams / Motion Picture Association:
“Barbie” Casting Directors Allison Jones And Lucy Bevan on Populating Barbie Land  —  Since its release last month, Greta Gerwig's Barbie has been hailed as a marvel of a balancing act between sincerity and hilarity.  On top of the nuanced script, Barbieland is populated by a Barbie and Ken of every stripe …
Discussion: UPROXX, Variety and Just Jared
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Kerry Washington Just Can't Quit Hollywood … Television writer Tracy McMillan's life is rich with material that would make any series a must-watch: growing up with an incarcerated father; three marriages; going viral for her brutally honest blog post “Why You're Not Married” …
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Reinventing Anna Delvey: How House Arrest, Being Hated and Yearning for Freedom Is Changing the Scammer  —  It's a scorching hot July day in Manhattan, but Anna Delvey wants to walk to her scheduled check-in with New York parole officers.  All 40 blocks, that is.  —  Who can blame her?
Discussion: Just Jared
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Corey Atad / ET Canada:   Anna Delvey, Subject Of Netflix's ‘Inventing Anna’, Opens Up About Her Regrets And Shonda Rhimes Show
Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
‘The View’: All Co-Hosts Returning for Season 27, As Talk Show Ranked No. 1 in Daytime for 2022-2023 (EXCLUSIVE)  —  “The View” will welcome back all of its co-hosts next season, keeping moderator Whoopi Goldberg at the table alongside fellow returnees Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines …
Discussion: Daily Mail, TVLine and Just Jared
Brianna Oard / Daily Mail:
Lori Harvey shows off her incredible body in a skimpy bikini as she enjoys lavish vacation in Mexico with boyfriend Damson Idris  —  Lori Harvey set temperatures soaring as she uploaded photos from her vacation in Mexico with her boyfriend Damson Idris to Instagram on Tuesday.
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Keri Russell Feels Right at Home as The Diplomat … Longtime Keri Russell fans remember her as one of the stars of The All New Mickey Mouse Club before she became a household name playing the titular star of Felicity.  It was a character she became synonymous with, and for which she won a Golden Globe Award.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six and Just Jared
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Tom Pelphrey on Life With Kaley Cuoco and Love & Death  —  When Tom Pelphrey first read David E. Kelley's script for the true-crime drama Love & Death, he assumed the famed television writer had embellished the story of axe-wielding murderous housewife Candy Montgomery.  “I thought, He must be taking liberties.
FemaleFirst:
Billie Eilish stuns fans by showing off diamond teeth grills: ‘Wtf has she done?!’  —  After sharing her tattoos with fans, Billie Eilish has stunned her followers by showing off diamond grills on her teeth.  —  Billie Eilish has stunned fans by showing off diamond grills on her teeth.
Discussion: Hollywood Life, Daily Mail and Page Six
Bailey Richards / People:
Stevie Nicks Says ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ ‘Made Me Feel Like a Ghost Watching My Own Story’  —  “I just wish Christine [McVie] could have seen it,” the Fleetwood Mac frontwoman said of the Prime Video series  —  For Stevie Nicks, the story of Daisy Jones & the Six hit very close to home.
FemaleFirst:
Keri Russell feels lucky to be one of the Disney Mouseketeers who got ‘out alive’ from star group  —  After joining the coveted troupe in 1991, Keri Russell has said she feels lucky to be one of the Disney Mouseketeers who got “out alive” from the group.  —  Keri Russell feels lucky …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Carly Johnson / Daily Mail:
Cara Delevingne looks unrecognizable as she stares sinisterly with a large SYRINGE in hand for new American Horror Story: Delicate Part One poster  —  Cara Delevingne is leaning into her spookier side as she's set to star in the upcoming 12th season of FX's horror anthology American Horror Story.
James Hibberd / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘House of the Dragon’ Director on Show's Biggest Moments and Season 2 Changes  —  Director Clare Kilner talks about the work she's most proud of on the ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel and alludes to what fans can expect from the “jam-packed” second season.  —  House of the Dragon …
Discussion: ComingSoon.net, Us Weekly and UPROXX
 
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
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Discussion: Hollywood Life and ET Canada
Melissa Romualdi / ET Canada:
Keke Palmer To Star In Usher's New Music Video ‘Boyfriend’ After Darius Jackson Drama
Daily Mail:
Victoria Beckham and Harper leave Miami restaurant before brawl breaks out in ‘row over selfies’ with Lionel Messi - as battered father claims he was ‘just trying to photograph his daughter’
 

 
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Paul Vieira / Dow Jones Newswires:
Netflix, Disney, and other US streaming companies ask a Canadian court to block imposition of a fee of 5% of sales to help finance local news and other content

Samantha Waldenberg / CNN:
ABC News plans to air an interview with President Biden “in its entirety as a primetime special”, at 8pm ET on July 5; a transcript will also be available

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Cloudflare launches a tool that aims to block bots from scraping websites for AI training data, available free for all customers
 
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