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7:15 AM ET, September 15, 2023

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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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Kaitlin Simpson / Us Weekly:
David Foster and Katharine McPhee Open Up About Death of Their Son's Nanny: 'It's Been Tough'  —  David Foster and Katharine McPhee are still grieving the loss of their 2-year-old son Rennie's nanny, Yadira Calito.  —  “It's been tough for [Katharine],” Foster, 73, told Entertainment Tonight …
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Fox News
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.
Discussion: The Sun, Deadline and The Mirror
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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.
Discussion: Variety, The US Sun and The Sun
People:
Jen Shah Has ‘Bonded’ with Elizabeth Holmes in Prison: 'They're Friends,' Rep Says (Exclusive)  —  Elizabeth Holmes and ‘RHOSLC’ alum Jen Shah are both housed at a federal prison camp in Bryan, Texas  —  Months into starting her sentence at a federal prison in Texas, disgraced tech mogul Elizabeth Holmes …
Matthew Moore / HELLO!:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle enjoy intimate pre-birthday meal - details  —  Prince Harry will mark his 39th birthday on Friday  —  Prince Harry will be celebrating his 39th birthday on Friday, which will be Day 7 of the Games, and ahead of his special day, he and his wife, Meghan Markle …
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Fox News:
‘Sopranos’ star Drea de Matteo joins OnlyFans after being labeled ‘savage’: ‘Not accepting defeat’  —  The 51-year-old joined the subscription site in August  —  “Sopranos” star Drea de Matteo doesn't care what anyone thinks about her decision to join OnlyFans.
FemaleFirst:
Greg James misses radio show as wife undergoes surgery  —  BBC Radio 1 host Greg James was forced to skip his breakfast show on Friday (15.09.23) after his wife Bella Mackie was struck down with appendicitis  —  Greg James had to miss his BBC Radio 1 show after his wife Bella Mackie was admitted to hospital for surgery.
Discussion: Ok - home, The Sun and The Mirror
HELLO!:
Dionne Warwick reveals her secret to happiness and fulfillment at age 82  —  The six-time Grammy winner also reveals the star set to play her in an upcoming biographical TV show to HELLO!  —  HELLO!  —  Dionne Warwick may be turning 83 in December, but she shows no sign of slowing down!
Discussion: People
Zack Sharf / Variety:
Donald Glover's ‘Star Wars’ Series ‘Lando’ Is Now a Movie  —  News broke in July that Donald and Stephen Glover had been tapped by Disney and Lucasfilm to replace Justin Simien as the writers of a new “Lando” television series on Disney+.  But not so fast.  The project is actually being developed as a …
Mekishana Pierre‍ / ET Canada:
Mauricio Umansky Gives Update On Marriage To Kyle Richards: 'We're Hanging In There'  —  On Wednesday, the reality star was announced as a cast member of “Dancing With the Stars” season 32 and is the first husband of a Bravo Housewife to join the show!  —  Umansky was pleasantly surprised …
Discussion: People, The US Sun, Celebuzz and Just Jared
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Mekishana Pierre / Entertainment Tonight:
Mauricio Umansky Gives Update on Marriage to Kyle Richards: 'We're Hanging in There' (Exclusive)
Gil Kaufman / Billboard:
Matty Healy Is Definitely *Not* On Taylor Swift's ‘1989’ Re-Record  —  A spokesperson for the singer said the controversial singer, and his band, the 1975, are nowhere on the upcoming 'Taylor's Version.' … The pair, who reportedly briefly dated earlier this year — though …
Discussion: Us Weekly, E! Online, UPROXX and Just Jared
Page Six:
Amber Heard didn't give ex Elon Musk permission to share ‘private’ cosplay photo  —  Amber Heard didn't OK her ex-boyfriend Elon Musk's decision to share a picture of her in cosplay, Page Six has learned.  —  A source familiar with the situation tells us that the actress …
Brian Gallagher / Daily Mail:
PICTURED: Savannah Chrisley spotted with Robert Shiver for first time amid reality star's new romance with footballer who was ‘targeted by his ex-wife in murder-for-hire plot’  — Chrisley, 26, was spotted on September 6 at the Los Angeles International Airport with Shiver, 38, before news they were dating surfaced
Discussion: Just Jared, Perez Hilton and E! Online
Vanessa Etienne / People:
Ryan Phillippe Celebrates His Sobriety: 'Longest I've Gone Since I Was a Teen Without Some Kind of Nicotine or Marijuana'  —  “Feeling thankful for the freedom that comes with breaking addictions and dependency on substance,” the actor said  —  Ryan Phillippe is grateful for the progress he's made in his sobriety journey.
James Vituscka / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Britney Spears DID have a brief ‘fling’ with felon ex housekeeper Paul Richard Soliz - but pals insist she DIDN'T cheat on husband Sam Asghari and broke off romance as soon as she discovered his criminal past  — Britney, 41, ‘hooked up’ with Paul 37, ‘twice’ after separating from Sam, 28
Rachel McRady / ET Canada:
Sofía Vergara Walks Off 'America's Got Talent' Stage After Howie Mandel Jokes About Her Single Status Again  —  Another joke was made about the 51-year-old actress being single, and she wasn't having it.  —  Sofía Vergara didn't exactly enjoy being in the hot seat... or the “tot seat” rather.
Zach Seemayer / Entertainment Tonight:
Salma Hayek Opens Up About Her Friendship With Angelina Jolie and Viral Bikini Pics (Exclusive)  —  Hayek opened up to ET at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival on Wednesday.  —  Salma Hayek and Angelina Jolie's friendship has been delighting fans of the talented actresses for years …
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
You Have to CO2 Brie Larson in Lessons In Chemistry Trailer  —  In Lessons in Chemistry, Brie Larson stars as chemist-turned-cooking show host Elizabeth Zott in Apple TV+'s adaptation of Bonnie Garmus' widely popular book.  —  Brie Larson is in her element.
 
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Liza Esquibias / People:
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
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From Mediagazer:

Lauren Forristal / TechCrunch:
YouTube integrates Google DeepMind's AI video generation model Veo into Shorts, letting creators generate high-quality backgrounds and 1080p six-second clips

Foo Yun Chee / Reuters:
The EU's General Court annuls a €1.49B antitrust fine imposed on Google in 2019 for abusing its dominance to prevent websites from using non-AdSense ad brokers

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Lionsgate, the studio behind The Hunger Games, John Wick, and Twilight, signs a deal with Runway to use generative AI in the creation of its movies and TV shows

 
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