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8:00 PM ET, August 17, 2023

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TMZ.com:
Sam Asghari Files for Divorce from Britney Spears  —  Sam cited the usual “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for ending the marriage.  —  He is asking for spousal support and attorneys fees ... but on the issue of finances, there's something way more interesting.
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Zach Seemayer / Entertainment Tonight:
Sam Asghari Files for Divorce From Britney Spears After 1 Year of Marriage (Exclusive)
Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
The Latest Updates on Britney Spears and Sam Asghari's Increasingly Messy Divorce
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Sam Asghari asking Britney Spears for more prenup money may impact K-Fed's child support: lawyer
Discussion: Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Has Lost Her Support System After Sam Asghari Divorce, Family Worried
Page Six:
‘Isolated’ Britney Spears is not ‘on good terms’ with family amid Sam Asghari divorce
Michelle McGahan / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari's Split: Was Cheating a Factor?
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Sam Asghari threatening to release ‘extraordinarily embarrassing’ Britney Spears info if prenup is not renegotiated: source
People:
Kellie Pickler Breaks Silence, Thanks Fans After Husband Kyle Jacobs' Death: ‘Darkest Time in My Life’ (Exclusive)  —  “It has truly touched my soul and it's helping me,” the country singer said in a statement.  “As many of you have told me, you are all in my prayers”
TMZ.com:
Sam Asghari Claimed Britney Spears Attacked Him in His Sleep, Gave Black Eye  —  Britney Spears got physical with Sam Asghari over the years, he's told people, once giving him a black eye while he was sleeping ... sources tell TMZ.  —  Sources with direct knowledge tell us …
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FemaleFirst:
Christina Aguilera: Motherhood is my ultimate accomplishment  —  Christina Aguilera has opened up about her experience of motherhood, describing it as her “ultimate accomplishment” in life.  —  Christina Aguilera considers motherhood to be her “ultimate accomplishment” in life.
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Véronique Hyland / Elle:
Pamela Anderson Is Savoring This  —  Aritzia's new campaign star is having a bona fide fashion moment.  —  “I'm up for anything.  What do you want to know?”  —  That's how Pamela Anderson begins our conversation.  It's morning where she is, namely, at her rustic home on Vancouver Island, off the coast of Canada.
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Margaret Abrams / Page Six:
Pamela Anderson reveals why she quit wearing makeup: It's been ‘freeing, fun and a little rebellious’
Discussion: FemaleFirst and People
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Isabelle Casey / HELLO!:
Coleen Rooney looks mesmerizing in stunning new photos as she talks Rebekah Vardy in first interview since court case
Discussion: The Mirror
Anthony Dominic / Entertainment Tonight:
Rachel Leviss Is Not Returning to ‘Vanderpump Rules’ for Season 11 (Exclusive)  —  Rachel Leviss is officially out for season 11 of Vanderpump Rules.  —  ET has exclusively learned that after much back and forth, the 28-year-old reality TV star will not be filming the new season.
Rachel DeSantis / People:
David Byrne Says He ‘Regrets’ How He Handled Talking Heads Breakup and Reveals Where Band Stands Now (Exclusive)  —  The musician also talks to PEOPLE in this week's issue about his disco opera Here Lies Love, which debuted on Broadway last month  —  David Byrne knows that the Talking Heads' breakup could have gone smoother.
Washington Post:
Author Michael Lewis says only Hollywood cashed in on ‘Blind Side’ success  —  Author Michael Lewis responded Wednesday to accusations from former NFL lineman Michael Oher, a subject of Lewis's best-selling book “The Blind Side,” that the wealthy family who took Oher in has hoarded profits from the award-winning film adaptation.
Damian Whitworth / The Times:
Roman Kemp: Kate said, ‘I can come over to your place to make the film’ … Two years ago Roman Kemp, grieving after his best friend killed himself, made a documentary about young men and suicide.  In the film he examined why so many men take their lives and explained how his problems …
Emma Schartz / Interview Magazine:
Kit Connor Gets a Therapy Session From Jonathan Anderson  —  When Kit Connor gets on the phone with designer and Loewe creative director Jonathan Anderson, therapy is in session, and the child actor turned star of the queer coming-of-age series Heartstopper is ready to open up.
 
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Tyler Cameron Says His ‘Special Forces’ Roommate Tom Sandoval Was Still ‘Invested’ in Raquel Leviss
Discussion: Page Six
Page Six:
Bethenny Frankel's blowback from Raquel Leviss interview, plus exclusive ‘Teen Mom’ tea
Discussion: Celebuzz
Zoey Lyttle / People:
Jessica Alba Says Therapy Has Given Daughters a ‘Language Where They Can Communicate with Me’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Daily Mail
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TMZ.com:
Rachel Leviss Made Over $350k On ‘VPR’ Despite Bethenny Frankel Claim She Made Intern Money
 

 
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Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

 
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