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Krystie Lee Yandoli / Rolling Stone:
Chaos, Comedy, and ‘Crying Rooms’: Inside Jimmy Fallon's ‘Tonight Show’  —  Sixteen current and former staffers say Fallon's erratic behavior spoiled their “dream” of working on The Tonight Show  —  I … The host, known for his warm and congenial presence onscreen, was acting especially dismissive …
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Krystie Lee Yandoli / Rolling Stone:
Jimmy Fallon Apologizes to ‘Tonight Show’ Staff After Rolling Stone Report  —  “Sorry if I embarrassed you and your family and friends...I feel so bad I can't even tell you,” Fallon reportedly told his employees on an all-hands Zoom  —  Following an investigation by Rolling Stone …
Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Danny Masterson Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison After Rape Conviction … Masterson, best known for starring on the hit Fox sitcom “That 70's Show” and in Netflix's “The Ranch,” was facing a potential sentence of 30 years to life in prison.  —  The actor, who maintains his innocence …
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Neil Blincow / Daily Mail:
Bijou Phillips looks grief-stricken as Danny Masterson blows her kiss while being led to prison for at least 30 years for raping two women  — That '70s show actor Danny Masterson, 47, was convicted on two counts of forcible rape in an LA court in May  — On Thursday, Masterson was sentenced to 30 years behind bars
Andrew Dalton / Associated Press:
'That ‘70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson gets 30 years to life in prison for rapes of 2 women  —  A judge sentenced “That '70s Show” show star Danny Masterson to 30 years to life in prison Thursday for raping two women, giving them some relief after they spoke in court about the decades of damage he inflicted.
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
What Has the 'That ‘70s Show’ Cast Said About Sexual Assault Allegations Against Danny Masterson?
Discussion: Bustle and Hollywood Life
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Simon Perry / People:
Queen Elizabeth's Special Yet Stern Relationship with Prince Harry: He Had ‘His Own Rapport’ with Grandmother  —  When it comes to the royal way of doing things, “There's no [hemming] and hawing,” author Robert Hardman tells PEOPLE exclusively  —  Prince Harry's rift with the royal family feels wider …
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner Had Problems After Birth of 2nd Child  —  Sophie Turner was struggling after the birth of her second child, and Joe Jonas was “less than supportive,” so claims several sources who were around Joe after the birth.  —  Our sources say, after their youngest child …
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People:
Why Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner's Kids Have Been Living with the Singer amid Divorce: Source
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Nicki Cox / Page Six:
Pamela Anderson plans to sell ‘all’ her old clothes — including iconic ‘Baywatch’ one piece
Discussion: Fox News
Christian Allaire / Vogue:
Fenty x Puma Is Back!  Rihanna Dishes on Her New Sneaker Design  —  Fenty x Puma is officially back!  The sportswear-meets-fashion label—a collaboration between Puma and the global superstar, who acts as the label's creative director—has been on a hiatus since 2017, as Rihanna continues …
Discussion: Daily Mail, PUMA SE and Billboard
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TMZ.com:
Al Pacino's Girlfriend Noor Alfallah Files Legal Docs Over Child Custody  —  6:35 AM PT — Turns out they're still together ... Al Pacino's rep tells TMZ, “Al and Noor have successfully worked together and have mutually reached agreements regarding their child, Roman.  They are still together.”
Jill Ishkanian / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Vili Fualaau's youngest daughter with late pedophile Mary Kay Letourneau is pregnant and expecting a baby boy next year  — Vili Faulaau and convicted pedophile Mary Kay Letourneau's youngest daughter is pregnant, DailyMail.com can reveal  — Daughter Georgia, 24 …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and The US Sun
Jacqueline Lindenberg / Daily Mail:
Anna Nicole Smith's lookalike daughter Dannielynn, 17, receives heartfelt birthday tribute from father Larry Birkhead as he gushes late model ‘would be so proud’ of her  —  Anna Nicole Smith's daughter Dannielynn received a loving Instagram tribute from her father Larry Birkhead in celebration of her 17th birthday on Thursday.
Discussion: Hollywood Life and E! Online
Paige Strout / Us Weekly:
Actress Torrey DeVitto Is Engaged to Boyfriend Jared LaPine After 6 Months of Dating: ‘It Was a Big Surprise’  —  Actress Torrey DeVitto and her boyfriend, Jared LaPine, are officially engaged, Us Weekly can exclusively reveal.  —  “He proposed at home on her farm in Michigan.
Discussion: Just Jared
Benjamin VanHoose / People:
‘The Nun’ Actress Bonnie Aarons Is a ‘Lovely Person’ but ‘Really Chilling’ on Set, Says Sequel Director (Exclusive)  —  “She's got a great scary energy on set,” says director Michael Chaves  —  When she's not terrorizing The Conjuring universe fans as demon nun Valak, actress Bonnie Aarons is the …
Discussion: ET Canada and POPSUGAR
Margaret Abrams / Page Six:
Sophia Bush rewears her wedding reception dress to Beyoncé concert after divorce  —  She put her freakum dress on.  —  Sophia Bush turned lemons into lemonade as she rewore her wedding reception dress to Beyoncé's “Renaissance” concert earlier this week after filing for divorce …
Corey Atad / ET Canada:
‘The Burial’ Trailer: Jamie Foxx & Tommy Lee Jones Team Up To Sue A Big Corporation In New Courtroom Drama  —  An unlikely pair are taking on big business.  —  On Thursday, Amazon Studios dropped the official trailer for “The Burial”, the new courtroom drama starring Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones.
Tierney Bricker / E! Online:
Bethany Joy Lenz Details How She Escaped a Cult and Found Herself  —  Ahead of her memoir's release about her 10-year experience in a cult, Bethany Joy Lenz told E! News how her One Tree Hill costars and “vivid dreams” helped her escape.  —  Having spent nine seasons as Haley Scott in the coming …
Discussion: People and FemaleFirst
Brent Lang / Variety:
Ian McKellen on Not Retiring, Not Being the First Choice for Gandalf and Going Evil for ‘The Critic’: ‘The Devil Has the Best Lines’  —  When it comes to a career that's netted him two Oscar nominations, a Tony, six Olivier Awards and a reputation as one of the preeminent Shakespearean actors …
Discussion: ComingSoon.net, UPROXX and MovieWeb
Rachel Mcrady / Entertainment Tonight:
Julia Fox Reacts to Backlash Surrounding Her Nearly Naked NYFW Look: 'It's Just My Body' (Exclusive)  —  Julia Fox Gives Glimpse Into Surprisingly Normal and Messy NYC Apartment  —  Kevin Costner in Divorce Court: Judge Explains Why He Sided With ‘Yellowstone’ Star in Child Support Dispute
Discussion: Page Six, Metro and Just Jared
 
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Elizabeth Leonard / People:
Matthew McConaughey on Letting Son Levi, 15, Join Social Media: 'He's Mature Enough to Tell His Own Story'
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

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