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Elizabeth Leonard / People:
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Jackman Separate, Moving Forward ‘with Gratitude, Love, and Kindness’ (Exclusive)  —  The couple, who met in 1995 and wed a year later, share two children  —  Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-lee are amicably ending their marriage.
Rodney Ho / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Atlanta rap star Jeezy files for divorce from TV host Jeannie Mae  —  X  —  Atlanta rap star Jeezy on Thursday filed for divorce from his wife and TV host Jeannie Mae.  —  The filing in Fulton County Superior Court says Jeezy, whose real name is Jay Jenkins, is already separated from Mai and they have signed a prenuptial agreement.
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Rachel DeSantis / People:
Jeezy Files for Divorce from Jeannie Mai Jenkins After 2 Years of Marriage  —  ‘The Real’ host and her rapper husband were married in 2021, and share daughter Monaco, 20 months  —  Jeezy and Jeannie Mai Jenkins are calling it quits.  —  The rapper, 45, filed for divorce from The Real host …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Jeezy files for divorce from Jeannie Mai after 2 years of marriage  —  Jeezy has filed for divorce from wife Jeannie Mai after more than two years of marriage.  —  According to court docs obtained by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Thursday, the “Put On” rapper — whose real name is Jay Jenkins …
Just Jared:
Michael McGrath Dead - Tony-Winning Broadway Actor Dies at 65  —  Michael McGrath, a veteran stage actor with 15 Broadway credits to his name, has sadly passed away at the age of 65.  —  The Tony-winning actor died at his New Jersey home on Thursday (September 14), his publicist confirmed to Variety.
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Abid Rahman / The Hollywood Reporter:
Michael McGrath, Tony-Winning Actor, Dies at 65  —  McGrath originated the role of Patsy, King Arthur's long-suffering sidekick, in ‘Spamalot,’ which earned him a Tony nomination.  —  Michael McGrath, the veteran stage actor who won a Tony Award for his performance in the Broadway musical Nice Work If You Can Get It, has died.
Paul Thompson / Daily Mail:
Meghan and Harry celebrate the Duke turning 39 at a German beer house  —  EXCLUSIVE: Prince Harry, who turns 39 today, visited Schumacher beer house and brewery with his wife Meghan, 42, yesterday after the couple's busy day at the Invictus Games.
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Matthew Moore / HELLO!:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle enjoy intimate pre-birthday meal - details
Dory Jackson / People:
Sister Wives' Christine Brown ‘Naively’ Thought Family Could Be Functional After Her Exit: We're ‘Broken’  —  In PEOPLE's exclusive sneak peek at Sunday's ‘Sister Wives’, Christine says she thought everyone in her family “could be mature enough and adult enough” while navigating this next phase
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Corey Atad / ET Canada:
Tom Girardi Tells Prosecutor In Fraud Trial Hearing ‘F**k You’  —  Tom Girardi is showing his hostility in court.  —  On Wednesday, the 84-year-old former attorney attended the third day of his mental competency hearing ahead of his fraud trial, and directly insulted the federal prosecutor.
Clare Malone / New Yorker:
Hasan Minhaj's “Emotional Truths”  —  In his standup specials, the former “Patriot Act” host often recounts harrowing experiences he's faced as an Asian American and Muslim American.  Does it matter that much of it never happened to him?  —  The comedian Hasan Minhaj came of age …
Tionah Lee / Entertainment Tonight:
David Foster and Katharine McPhee on Coping With the Death of Their Nanny, Talk New Music (Exclusive)  —  David Foster and Katharine McPhee React to Death of Nanny and Talk Upcoming Holiday Music  —  Jessica Simpson Shares Nashville Move and New Music Update!  (Exclusive)
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Joe Manganiello leaves gym with actress 13 years his junior amid Sofía Vergara divorce  —  Joe Manganiello was spotted leaving a sweaty gym session with much-younger actress Caitlin O'Connor less than two months after filing for divorce from his wife, Sofía Vergara.
David Marchese / New York Times:
Jann Wenner Defends His Legacy — and His Generation's  —  “We've lived really privileged lives,” says the co-founder of Rolling Stone.  “Now we get to rest.”  —  In 2019, Jann Wenner officially left Rolling Stone, the magazine he co-founded in 1967, but he hasn't left it behind.
TMZ.com:
Bullets Fly Near Sexyy Red Video Shoot in Florida, One Dead  —  SEXYY RED OK AFTER FATAL SHOOTING NEAR MUSIC VID … Sexyy Red is speaking out following the eruption of gun violence near her video shoot ... which she says cops tell her was an unrelated occurrence.
Christopher Luu / InStyle:
Anitta Says She Went Through a Cancer Scare: “Nobody Could Figure Out What I Had”  —  The superstar was hospitalized for “months.”  —  Near the close of 2022, Anitta was dealing with a health scare that she didn't share with her fans.  The singer, who is usually open with her legion …
Leah Dolan / CNN:
Princess Diana's ‘black sheep’ knit is the most valuable sweater ever sold at auction  —  Princess Diana wore many show-stopping outfits over the years, leaving behind an indelible impact on fashion history as it relates to royal dress codes, semiotics and more.
Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
Jared Leto Recalls the ‘Epiphany’ That Stopped Him From Being a ‘Professional Drug User’  —  Jared Leto spoke candidly about his past experiences as a “professional drug user”— and the “epiphany” that turned his life around.  —  “I grew up in an environment where there were drugs around …
 
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Ingrid Vasquez / People:
Sia Says She Was ‘Severely Depressed’ Following Her Divorce: ‘I Was in Bed for 3 Years’
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Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

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