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Carl Lamarre / Billboard:
August 08, Def Jam Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 31 — He was previously signed to Jhene Aiko's Allel Sound imprint & co-wrote DJ Khaled's Hot 100 No. 1 hit “I'm the One.” — Los Angeles singer-songwriter August 08 has died at age 31. — “The entire Def Jam family mourns the tragic loss …
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Brian Gallagher / Daily Mail:
Def Jam singer and producer August 08 - who co-wrote Justin Bieber's Sorry and DJ Khaled's I'm the One - dead at 31
Def Jam singer and producer August 08 - who co-wrote Justin Bieber's Sorry and DJ Khaled's I'm the One - dead at 31
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Angel Saunders / People:
Blanket Jackson Makes Rare Appearance on What Would Have Been Michael Jackson's 65th Birthday — Blanket and Prince attended the 10th anniversary of ‘Michael Jackson ONE’ in Las Vegas on Tuesday — Bigi Jackson and Prince Jackson are remembering their father Michael Jackson on what would have been his 65th birthday.
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Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Police Find Teen Mom Star Jenelle Evans' Son Jace After He Goes Missing Again — Jenelle Evans' 14-year-old son Jace was found just 10 minutes away from his family home after he was reported missing on Aug. 28, according to the Teen Mom star's manager August Keen. — Jenelle Evans' son Jace is back home once again.
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GQ:
Josh O'Connor on Working with Zendaya and Living Out of a Van — The British actor is already earning buzz for his sexy, swaggering role in the forthcoming tennis drama Challengers—this, after he snagged awards as a buttoned-up young Prince Charles on The Crown. So, what's the young breakout star doing living the van life?
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TMZ.com:
Kroy Biermann Moving Forward with Kim Zolciak Divorce Despite Her Optimism — KROY BIERMANN SORRY KIM, DIVORCE STILL ON ... Unfazed by Her Optimism … Kim Zolciak is, at least publicly, acting like there's hope she and Kroy Biermann can resolve things, and he'll pull his divorce docs again …
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Spotify:
Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver Join Forces With Spotify for a New Limited Podcast, ‘Strike Force Five’ — This past May, the hosts of five major late-night talk shows had an idea: to meet every week to discuss the complexities behind the ongoing Hollywood strikes.
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Kelly Martinez / People:
Late-Night Super Group! Find Out Why Colbert, Meyers, Oliver and Both Jimmys Are Teaming Up
Late-Night Super Group! Find Out Why Colbert, Meyers, Oliver and Both Jimmys Are Teaming Up
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Lacey Rose / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Suits’ Boss on the Series' Origins and the Meghan Markle Line the Palace Had Removed — Aaron Korsh opens up about the resurgence of a show that he initially envisioned as ‘Entourage’ for Wall Street. … For one, the series, which stars Patrick Adams as Mike Ross, a genius slacker who lands …
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Jenny Haward / People:
Prince Harry Makes Surprise Appearance at ‘Heart of Invictus’ Screening in California — Prince Harry's ‘Heart of Invictus’ docuseries debuts on Netflix on Wednesday — Prince Harry is full of surprises! — The Duke of Sussex, 38, appeared in person at a preview screening …
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FemaleFirst:
Josh O'Connor joined a band to land date with FKA Twigs — Actor Josh O'Connor has admitted he joined a band at school in a bid to get his classmate FKA Twigs to go out on a date with him — Josh O'Connor joined a band at school in a bid to get his classmate FKA Twigs to go out on a date with him.
Emily Bashforth / Metro.co.uk:
Major 1990s boy band making comeback with another music icon joining as the lead singer — 2.2k — Exciting times for fans of boy bands, because one group is reuniting. — Not only that, but another music icon is joining them as the lead singer as they gear up for a comeback with new music.
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Joey Nolfi / EW.com:
Josh Seiter ex, Drag Race star Monica Beverly Hillz, alleges he faked death: 'I'm baffled, I'm angry' — “He has his Instagram back so now he's going to go back to what he's doing, and nobody's going to hold Josh accountable because, what? He's a white, cis man,” Monica tells EW. … TYPE
Tommy McArdle / People:
Jared Leto Shows Off Toned Body in Hiking Photos: ‘Got to Spend Some Time in the Great Wide Open’ — The actor shared a number of photos and videos showing himself rock climbing — Jared Leto is soaking in some outdoors time. — On Tuesday, Leto, 51, shared photos on Instagram showing …
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Emily Selleck / Page Six:
Adam Driver looks unrecognizable in first trailer for ‘Ferrari’ biopic — Adam Driver looks barely recognizable as Italian sports car entrepreneur Enzo Ferrari. — In the first teaser for the upcoming “Ferrari” biopic, which was released Wednesday, the 39-year-old actor sported slicked-back gray hair and sunglasses.
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Winston Cho / The Hollywood Reporter:
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Claiming Universal Duped Ana de Armas Fans Into Watching ‘Yesterday’ — The proposed class action accused the studio of tricking fans by featuring the star in trailers for the musical film when she's not in the movie. — Universal will not have to face a lawsuit accusing …
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Véronique Hyland / Elle:
The Alix Earle Effect — The TikTok star built a brand on being your “hot best friend.” So what happens when she becomes super famous? — BY VÉRONIQUE HYLAND AND PHOTOGRAPHED BY TYLER JOE. STYLED BY SARAH ZENDEJAS. PUBLISHED: AUG 30, 2023 — An empty outlined icon indicating the option to save an itemSave Article
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Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Michael Oher Subpoenas Tuohys' Agents and The Blind Side Filmmakers in Legal Case — Amid Michael Oher's ongoing legal case against the Tuohys over his conservatorship, subpoenas have been issued to the production company behind The Blind Side, the couple's agency and more.
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Susan Knox / The Mirror:
Katie Price devastated as pal who starred in reality series dies — Back in 2016, Katie Price launched her horse inspired reality show, which saw mum Jane Gregory help her children fulfil their horse riding dreams and after learning of Jane's sad passing, the former glamour model has paid a gushing tribute
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Andreas Wiseman / Deadline:
Sean Penn, Dakota Johnson, Finn Wolfhard, Viggo Mortensen, Maya Hawke, Nicolas Cage Among A-Listers Expected At The Toronto Film Festival Thanks To Interim Agreements — Damien Chazelle Sports ‘Writers Guild On Strike’ T-Shirt At Jury Press Conference: “Each Art Work Has Value And Is Not Only Content For A Pipeline” — Venice
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Maureen Lee Lenker / EW.com:
Meg Ryan returns to rom-coms in What Happens Later first look, talks Nora Ephron inspiration — Ryan directs and stars opposite David Duchovny in a film the actress says emulates Nora Ephron. … It may not be fall yet, but we're ready to send Meg Ryan a bouquet of freshly sharpened pencils.
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Grace Hase / Mercury News:
Queen Bey or Mayor Bey?: Santa Clara to name Beyonce honorary mayor, give her the key to the city ahead of Levi's show — SANTA CLARA — Mayor Taylor Swift has left the dais after last month's two-night stint at Levi's Stadium — and as the leader of Swiftie Clara.
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Associated Press:
Coach Andy Enfield: Bronny James doing well, USC will be patient — LOS ANGELES — Bronny James, the 18-year-old son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, is doing well and attending classes after the highly regarded freshman guard went into cardiac arrest during a workout last month …
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