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11:15 AM ET, September 1, 2023

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Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Lindsay Is ‘Devastated’ Carl Ended Their Engagement on ‘Summer House’  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  Lindsay Hubbard and Carl Radke's summer of love — and wedding prep — came to a screeching halt when Radke called off their engagement and left Hubbard reeling.
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Entertainment Tonight:
‘Summer House’ Stars Carl Radke and Lindsay Hubbard Call Off Engagement (Exclusive)  —  Lindsay Hubbard Hits Back at ‘Summer House’ Cast Criticism That She's ‘Changed’ (Exclusive)  —  Jenna Jameson Shares Health Update After Nearly Dying and Breaking Out of the Hospital (Exclusive)
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Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Currently out-of-work Sam Asghari claims he has same amount of jobs as Oscar winner Leonardo DiCaprio
Discussion: The Blast and Just Jared
Angela Andaloro / People:
Khloé Kardashian Officially Changes Son Tatum's Name Over a Year After His Birth  —  Khloé Kardashian was originally undecided on a moniker for her son  —  Khloé Kardashian has legally changed the name of her and Tristan Thompson's baby boy.
Page Six:
Ruby Franke's husband trying to ‘keep his children together’ after her child abuse arrest  —  Momfluencer Ruby Franke's husband, Kevin Franke, is making sure their six kids are his No. 1 priority in the wake of his wife's child abuse arrest.  —  Kevin's attorney, Randy S. Kester …
Discussion: Insider, The Messenger and The US Sun
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
YouTuber Ruby Franke was arrested after ‘emaciated’ child with duct tape around extremities ran for help
Kelly Martinez / People:
‘Friends’ Nearly Recast Emily Because Chemistry Was ‘Like Clapping with 1 Hand’ Compared to Jennifer Aniston  —  Director James Burrows wrote is his memoir that he never found Helen Baxendale, who played Ross Geller's wife, “particularly funny” and felt she lacked chemistry with actor David Schwimmer
Daily Express:
Michael Parkinson cause of death confirmed two weeks after chat show host died  —  EXCLUSIVE: Sir Michael Parkinson CBE died on August 16 at the age of 88 with the showbiz world paying their respects to the much-loved chat show host.  —  Michael Parkinson's son on his father's final public appearance
Miguel A. Melendez / Entertainment Tonight:
Shaquille O'Neal on His 55-Pound Weight Loss, Star-Studded Foundation Gala (Exclusive)  —  Shaq Shows Off Body Transformation and Dishes on His Debut Album (Exclusive)  —  Jenna Jameson Shares Health Update After Nearly Dying and Breaking Out of the Hospital (Exclusive)
Discussion: The Messenger, Page Six and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
50 Cent Suspect in Criminal Battery After Throwing Mic, Hits Spectator  —  50 CENT SUSPECT IN CRIMINAL BATTERY ... After throwing Mic, Hitting Spectator  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 2K … 12:23 PM PT — 50 Cent's attorney, Scott Leemon, tells TMZ ... “Let's be very clear, as I told LAPD this afternoon …
Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
‘Taylor Swift: Eras Tour’ Concert Film Already Blasting Past $10M+ In Ticket Presales - Watch The Trailer  — ‘Taylor Swift: Eras Tour’ Concert Film Already Blasting Past $10M+ In Ticket Presales - Watch The Trailer  — Taylor Swift To Fill Void At Fall Box Office As ‘Eras Tour’ Concert Film Hits AMC …
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Chris Willman / Variety:
Taylor Swift Concert Film Will Bring ‘Eras Tour’ to America's Movie Theaters in October
Michael Killingsworth / HELLO!:
Celine Dion ‘praying for a miracle’ amid Stiff Person Syndrome battle, sister says: exclusive  —  The ‘My Heart Will Go On’ singer's sister Claudette Dion spoke with HELLO! to share a hopeful update about her health  —  Celine Dion promised to “work hard” to regain her strength after revealing …
FemaleFirst:
Luke Combs and wife Nicole Welcome baby boy  —  Country star Luke Combs and his Nicole have become parents again as they welcomed their second child - a baby boy - earlier this week  —  Luke Combs and his Nicole are parents again after welcoming their second child earlier this week.
Sharnaz Shahid / HELLO!:
Rylan Clark shares emotional statement as mum Linda heads to surgery after ‘bad fall’  —  The former Big Brother star was forced to drop out of Friday's BBC Radio 2  —  Rylan Clark has revealed his mother Linda has been rushed to hospital after suffering a “bad fall” on holiday.
Discussion: The Mirror, Daily Star, The Sun and Ok - OK
Deadline:
‘The Walking Dead’ Spinoffs & ‘Interview With A Vampire’ To Resume Production As AMC Networks Strikes Significant Agreements With SAG-AFTRA  —  EXCLUSIVE: The Walking Dead spinoffs Daryl Dixon and The Ones Who Live and Interview with a Vampire are set to resume production after AMC Networks struck agreements with SAG-AFTRA.
TMZ.com:
Ariana Grande Leaving Scooter Braun and Management Company HYBE  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 433 … Ariana Grande is making a change in managers ... she's leaving Scooter Braun.  —  Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... the singer is leaving both Scooter and his management company, HYBE.
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Tremaine Emory steps down as Supreme creative director, alleges systemic racism  —  Tremaine Emory stepped down as creative director of Supreme, alleging systemic racism after the clothing brand mishandled a collaboration with filmmaker Arthur Jafa.  —  In a lengthy post shared to Instagram Thursday …
Discussion: The Messenger, Forbes, UPROXX and ET Canada
Akshay Patel / Daily Star:
Gwyneth Paltrow's fans in ‘fits of giggles’ with her ‘zero effort’ viral ‘messy’ advert  —  Fans of Gwyneth Paltrow have taken to social media where they shared their reactions to how ‘messy’ her TikTok advert is for Seed probiotics which has since gone viral
Discussion: BuzzFeed News and New York Post
 
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Melissa Romualdi / ET Canada:
Julia Sweeney Reveals Hillary Clinton Expressed Disapproval Over Her ‘SNL’ Sketch Portraying Daughter Chelsea In Letter To Boss Lorne Michaels
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Jesse Palmer Reveals the “Surprising” Way The Golden Bachelor Differs From the OG Franchise
 Earlier Picks: 
Abby Feiner / The Daily Dish:
Heather & Terry Dubrow's $55M Home Sale Included a Major Career Moment for Josh Altman (VIDEO)
Discussion: Daily Mail and Page Six
Janine Henni / People:
Prince Harry Recalls Taking Meghan Markle to Princess Diana's Grave on the Anniversary of Her Death
Discussion: ET Canada
TMZ.com:
Kevin Costner Says Estranged Wife Committing ‘Relentless Jihad’ in Divorce
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Derek Jeter Jokes Kids Remind Him of Hannah 'When They're Loud and Whiny'
Discussion: Daily Mail and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef Reach Settlement in Divorce
 

 
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Financial Times:
Similarweb: Bluesky app usage in the US and UK grew ~300% to 3.5M DAUs after Nov. 5; Threads now has 1.5x Bluesky's DAUs in the US, down from 5x before Nov. 5

Reporters Without Borders:
Investigation: how hack-for-hire Appin tried silencing 15+ outlets since 2022 over articles, newsletters, and podcasts covering Appin's “ethical hacking”

Max Tani / Semafor:
Sources: CNN is considering making network anchor Kaitlan Collins its chief White House correspondent and relocating her show from New York to DC
 
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