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McKinley Franklin / Variety:
Billy Miller, ‘The Young and the Restless’ and ‘General Hospital’ Actor, Dies at 43 — Billy Miller, the Daytime Emmy-winning actor from “The Young and the Restless” and “General Hospital,” died on Friday in Austin, Texas. He was 43. — Miller's manager confirmed the news to Variety …
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Billy Miller, Three-time Daytime Emmy Winner, and GH, Y&R and AMC Alum, Dead at 43 — In heartbreaking news to report, Michael Fairman TV has learned that three-time Daytime Emmy winner, Billy Miller (ex-GH, Y&R and AMC) has passed away at the age of 43. A source with knowledge of the situation …
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TMZ.com:
Soap Opera Star Billy Miller Dead at 43, Team Cites Depression — Billy Miller — a longtime soap opera star, who starred on some of the most famous shows in the genre — has died, and it sounds like he was battling some demons ... TMZ has learned. — A rep for the actor tells us Miller passed away Friday in Austin, TX.
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Martin Robinson / Daily Mail:
THE RADIO BOSS — Radio 2 controller Lesley Douglas gave Russell Brand his own BBC show, firstly at the digital station 6 Music then in a short space of time at Radio 2 itself. — She was regarded as the presenter's biggest champion at the corporation. But it was because of Brand …
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Sam Ramsden / Bustle:
Katy Perry Just Sold Her Music Catalog For An Eye-Watering Amount — With a string of hit singles, sold-out world tours, and a successful Las Vegas residency, singer-songwriter Katy Perry is recognized as one of the biggest pop stars in recent memory — and the American Idol judge just sold her music catalog for an eye-watering amount.
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Elizabeth Dilts Marshall / Billboard:
Katy Perry Sells Catalog to Litmus Music for $225 Million — Deal includes rights to Perry's five chart-topping songs on 2010's “Teenage Dream,” plus songs from four other albums released between 2008-2020. — Litmus Music, a catalog rights company backed by private-equity giant Carlyle Group LP …
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Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’ Pushes Back Return Amid Writers Strike — “The Jennifer Hudson Show” has pushed back its previously-planned premiere date and paused production amid backlash during the writers strike, Variety has learned. — Jennifer Hudson's talk show was supposed to premiere its new season on Monday, Sept. 18.
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Denise Petski / Deadline:
‘The Talk’ Pausing Season Premiere Amid Strike Backlash
‘The Talk’ Pausing Season Premiere Amid Strike Backlash
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Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
Singer Irish Grinstead of the Girl Group 702 Dies at 43 — A cause of death was not given for Grinstead, who along with her fellow group members scored hits in the '90s with “Steelo” and “Where My Girls At,” among others. — Irish Grinstead, a member of the girl group 702, known for hit songs like …
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TMZ.com:
Lamar Odom Involved In Car Crash, Smashes Up Mercedes-Benz — Lamar Odom is likely to see his car insurance bill go way up ... he crashed his Mercedes into two parked cars in an early morning accident. — A rep for Lamar tells TMZ ... Lamar was behind the wheel when he got …
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Gabi Duncan / Page Six:
Cher, 77, holds hands with Alexander ‘AE’ Edwards, 37, amid rumors of rekindled romance — Cher has seemingly rekindled her romance with former beau Alexander “AE” Edwards. — The pop icon, 77, was photographed looking quite cozy with the music executive, 37, on Friday as they stepped out for dinner in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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Issy Sampson / The Sun:
Love Island couple in shock split as star ‘moves out and takes custody of their dog’ — LOVE Island couple Callum Jones and Molly Smith have shockingly split, after meeting on the ITV2 show in 2020. — Callum, 27, and Molly, 30, had gone from strength to strength after leaving the villa and even teased marriage that year.
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John Legend and Chrissy Teigen Renew Their Vows to Mark 10th Wedding Anniversary: Source — “It was very romantic,” a source tells PEOPLE of the couple's vow renewal celebrations — John Legend and Chrissy Teigen have renewed their vows in celebration of their 10th wedding anniversary!
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