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Jimmy Buffett:
Jimmy Buffett (1946-2023) — The beloved singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett passed away at his home in Sag Harbor, Long Island on Friday September 1, 2023 surrounded by family and friends. Buffett, 76, had been fighting Merkel Cell Skin Cancer for four years.
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Rip / TMZ.com:
Jimmy Buffett Dead at 76 from Skin Cancer — JIMMY BUFFETT DEAD AT 76 SUFFERED FROM SKIN CANCER — EXCLUSIVE DETAILS — 80.1K … UPDATE — 8:57 AM PT — Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... Jimmy was diagnosed with skin cancer 4 years ago that turned into lymphoma, and we're told that was the cause of death.
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Trevor Hughes / Reno Gazette-Journal:
Burning Man 2023: Cell towers coming; no estimate of when vehicles can resume travel — Climactic burning of ‘The Man’ postponed as playa remains gripped in mud — 9:30 p.m. update: Burning Man statement: Cell service coming, shuttles available for those who walk the 5 miles to Gerlach
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TMZ.com:
Joe Jonas & Sophie Turner Headed for Divorce — EXCLUSIVE — 8 … Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner are headed toward divorce ... TMZ has learned. — Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... Joe had his people contact and consult with at least 2 L.A.-area divorce lawyers and he is on the cusp …
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Emily Strohm / People:
Kristin Chenoweth Is Married! Inside Her Pink Wedding to Josh Bryant in Texas: All the Details (Exclusive) — The award-winning actress and singer said “I do” to musician Josh Bryant on Saturday in Dallas: “It's about damn time!” Chenoweth tells PEOPLE — Trending Videos — Kristin Chenoweth is married!
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Laura Snapes / The Guardian:
'I had all these feelings of rage I couldn't express': Olivia Rodrigo on overnight pop superstardom, plagiarism and growing up in public — She was a TV child star - then the single Drivers License made her a music phenomenon. Now on her second album, the singer is trying to make sense of her extraordinary young life
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Jacqueline Lindenberg / Daily Mail:
Wednesday's Jenna Ortega, 20, shuts down ‘ridiculous’ rumors that she is dating Johnny Depp, 60: ‘Leave us alone’ — Jenna Ortega has shut down the ‘ridiculous’ speculation that both she and fellow actor, Johnny Depp, are dating as she recently took to Instagram.
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Melissa Romualdi / ET Canada:
Chris Rock Escapes Burning Man After He And Diplo Hitch A Ride In The Back Of A Pickup Truck — Thousands of other attendees, however, have been asked to shelter in place and conserve food and water. — Chris Rock is no longer trapped at the Burning Man Festival.
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Ashley Madekwe and Husband Iddo Goldberg Welcome First Baby — a Boy!: 'There's Nothing Like It' — The couple have been married since 2012 — Ashley Madekwe is officially a mom! — The Revenge alum, 39, announced that she welcomed her first baby with husband Iddo Goldberg on Instagram Sunday.
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Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Travis Barker, pregnant Kourtney Kardashian seen leaving hospital after ‘urgent family matter’ — Travis Barker and his pregnant wife, Kourtney Kardashian, were seen leaving a hospital Saturday after he and his band postponed their tour for an “urgent family matter.”
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The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on the Passing of Jimmy Buffett — A poet of paradise, Jimmy Buffett was an American music icon who inspired generations to step back and find the joy in life and in one another. — His witty, wistful songs celebrate a uniquely American cast of characters …
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TMZ.com:
Hulk Hogan Says He's 8 Months Alcohol-Free, Down 40-Plus Pounds! — HULK HOGAN I'M 8 MONTHS ALCOHOL-FREE, BROTHER!!! ... Down 40-Plus Lbs … Hulk Hogan is runnin' wild on his latest fitness journey ... saying this week he's now abstained from alcohol for eight months — and it's done his body so good, he's down 40-plus pounds!!
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