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5:25 PM ET, September 8, 2023

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Tony Ortega / The Underground Bunker:
Letters from Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis, and others on behalf of Danny Masterson to Judge Olmedo  —  We've obtained copies of the letters that were sent to Judge Charlaine Olmedo on behalf of Danny Masterson before his sentencing to 30 years to life in prison yesterday.
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TMZ.com:
Danny Masterson Being Monitored Behind Bars For Signs of Mental Distress  —  Danny Masterson is being kept under constant surveillance behind bars ... just in case he starts to show any signs of mental distress after being sentenced to 30 years in prison.  —  The “That '70s Show” …
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
Andrew Dalton / Associated Press:
'That ‘70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson gets 30 years to life in prison for rapes of 2 women
Mike Walters / The Blast:
Rihanna & ASAP Rocky's Newborn Son's Unique Name Finally Revealed  —  Rihanna and ASAP Rocky blessed their newborn baby boy with a unique name that might have gotten its origin from one of his hit records.  —  The superstars named their son, Riot Rose Mayers.
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WREG-TV:
Shots fired inside FedExForum during Lil Baby concert in Memphis  —  UPDATE: According to the rapper Lil Baby, he's going to make sure everyone who went to his concert last night gets a refund.  —  MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Rapper Lil Baby had to be rushed off the stage in Memphis after shots …
TMZ.com:
Zach Bryan Arrested in Oklahoma  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Zach Bryan got arrested in Oklahoma ... TMZ has learned.  —  The country music star was arrested Thursday in Vinita, OK and booked on an obstruction of investigation charge ... according to online jail records.
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David Griffin / Breaking News in Tulsa, Oklahoma:
Country Music Star Zach Bryan Arrested In Craig County  —  Zach Bryan was arrested in Craig County earlier Thursday on a misdemeanor complaint of obstruction of an investigation.  —  By: News On 6  —  CRAIG COUNTY -  —  A country music star from Oklahoma was arrested in his home state, authorities confirmed Thursday night.
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 …
Martin Robinson / Daily Mail:
Prince Harry touches down in Germany for Invictus Games after making solo trip to Windsor church where the Queen was laid to rest - while Kate and William paid their own respects in Wales  —  Prince Harry has flown to Germany for the Invictus Games after a shock secret visit to the Windsor church …
People:
Vanessa Hudgens Says Planning Wedding to Cole Tucker Is ‘Nuts’: ‘Dresses Are So Expensive’ (Exclusive)  —  Hudgens tells PEOPLE her fiancé even inspired her new Caliwater flavor, Pineapple, since he loves the flavor and even has a tattoo of the fruit  —  Vanessa Hudgens is dishing …
Discussion: Page Six, Just Jared, Bustle and Daily Mail
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Todd and Julie Chrisley set for early prison releases  —  The Chrisleys will be leaving prison earlier than expected.  —  Todd and Julie Chrisley — who were sentenced to 12 and seven years, respectively — have each had more than a year taken off their sentences.
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Ryan Murphy Launches $500K Assistance Fund to Support His ‘Exceptional’ Actors and Crews During Strikes  —  Ryan Murphy is firmly Team WGA and Team SAG-AFTRA amid the ongoing Hollywood strikes and is offering his assistance to union members in need.  —  “Every story we've woven …
JP Mangalindan / People:
'Selling the OC's' Tyler Stanaland Is ‘Picking Up the Pieces’ After Divorce from Brittany Snow (Exclusive)  —  The reality TV star tells PEOPLE how he learned and grew from his split with the ‘Pitch Perfect’ actress in 2022  —  Splitting up is hard to do — especially in front of a slew of reality TV fans.
Gabrielle Rockson / People:
Jennifer Lopez Teams Oversized Fringed Jacket with Snakeskin Boots at Coach Runway Show for NYFW  —  Jennifer Lopez attended the Coach Spring 2024 Ready-to-Wear fashion show at New York Fashion Week on Thursday  —  Jennifer Lopez is shining at New York Fashion Week.
Variety:
Jessica Chastain Was ‘Nervous’ to Promote ‘Memory’ at Venice Film Festival During Strikes: ‘Some People on My Team Advised Me Against It’  —  Jessica Chastain made an impassioned appeal to U.S. actors, urging them to promote indie movies on Friday at the Venice Film Festival press conference for Michel Franco's drama “Memory.”
Alex Ritman / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey’ Sequel First-Look Images Revealed (Exclusive)  —  Currently in production, the film is the follow up to the micro-budget British slasher that cost under $100,000 to make and earned $5.2 million globally.  —  Pooh Bear is back, but not the cutesy, softly-spoken and honey-guzzling children's variety.
Simon Perry / People:
Kate Middleton and Prince William Remember Queen Elizabeth One Year After Her Death at Special Event  —  The Prince and Princess of Wales are heading to west Wales on the one-year anniversary of the beloved monarch's death  —  Kate Middleton and Prince William are celebrating the life …
David Canfield / Vanity Fair:
Nicolas Cage Haunts the Whole World in the Trippy ‘Dream Scenario’  —  You've never quite seen the Oscar-winning actor like this.  Inside Cage's transformative turn in A24's surreal dark comedy, premiering this weekend in Toronto.  —  Whether or not Nicolas Cage has ever appeared in your dreams, chances are you've thought about him.
Discussion: ComingSoon.net and MovieWeb
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: PUMA SE, Daily Mail and Billboard
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Paige Strout / Us Weekly:
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Gil Kaufman / Billboard:
Cardi B Cautions Fans Not To Expect Megan Thee Stallion ‘Bongos’ Collab to Be ‘WAP’ Pt. 2: 'It's a Different Theme'
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
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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”

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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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