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TMZ.com:
Danny Masterson's Wife Bijou Phillips Files for Divorce After 30-Year Rape Sentence  —  2:26 PM PT — Bijou Phillips lists the estranged couple's date of separation as “TBD” in the legal docs, and says it was “irreconcilable differences” that led to the end of their marriage.
TMZ.com:
Kevin Costner, Estranged Wife Christine Baumgartner Settle Divorce  —  It may be the most shocking turn of events this year ... the divorce war between Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner is now history, because they have SETTLED UP!!!  —  As improbable as a settlement seemed, there were signs it might happen.
GQ:
Chris Evans Is Having Second Thoughts  —  At some point, not long after Chris Evans finished the seventh of seven contractually obligated Captain America performances with 2019's Avengers: Endgame, he left Los Angeles.  The idea was, well—there were a few ideas.
Just Jared:
Marilyn Manson Sentenced to Community Service & Fined for Spitting & Blowing His Nose on Concert Photographer  —  Marilyn Manson has been sentenced for inappropriate behavior at one of his concerts in 2019.  —  The 54-year-old musician appeared in court in New Hampshire on Monday (September 18) …
Discussion: Associated Press and FemaleFirst
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Max Matza / BBC:
Marilyn Manson fined for blowing nose on concert camerawoman  —  Marilyn Manson has been sentenced in New Hampshire for blowing his nose and spitting on a camerawoman in an incident the judge called “egregious”.  —  The musician will serve 20 hours of community service and pay around $1,400 …
Hannah Sacks / People:
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky Share First Photos of Baby Son Riot Rose  —  The couple welcomed their newborn son in August and are already parents to son RZA, 16 months  —  Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are introducing their newborn son to the world.  —  The “Umbrella” singer, 35, and her rapper partner …
Daniela Avila / People:
Megan Thee Stallion Was ‘Just Trying to Bring Sexy Back’ After Viral VMAs Video with Justin Timberlake (Exclusive)  —  On Tuesday, Megan Thee Stallion unveiled Flamin' Hot University where proceeds will fund HBCU students at Texas Southern University  —  At last week's MTV VMAs …
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TMZ.com:
Shannon Beador Hit-And-Run Video, Speeds Down Street and Slams Into Home  —  ‘RHOC’ star Shannon Beador was zooming around a residential street moments before slamming her car into the side of a house ... according to this insane footage of her alleged DUI incident.
People:
Kim Kardashian and Odell Beckham Jr. Are ‘Hanging Out’ After His Split from Lauren Wood, Says Source  —  An insider tells PEOPLE the SKIMS founder and the NFL wide receiver are getting to know one another  —  Kim Kardashian and Odell Beckham Jr. have made a connection, a source tells PEOPLE.
Discussion: TMZ.com, Just Jared and The US Sun
William Earl / Variety:
Vanna White Extends ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Contract Through 2025-26 Season  —  Vanna White has extended her contract on “Wheel of Fortune” by two years as the show begins its farewell season with longtime host Pat Sajak.  —  White has inked a contract extension that keeps her revealing letters …
Jack Irvin / People:
Savage Garden's Darren Hayes Files for Divorce from Richard Cullen After 17 Years of Marriage: Report  —  Hayes previously announced the pair's separation in May, writing on Instagram, “We are still best friends.  We always will be”  —  Trending Videos  —  Darren Hayes of Savage Garden …
Discussion: Just Jared
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TMZ.com:
Jennifer Garner Helps Homeless Man In Wheelchair, Offers Up Her Own Shoes  —  JENNIFER GARNER HELPING THE HOMELESS IN L.A. ...  Offers Shoes Off Her Feet  —  LENDING A HAND  —  Jennifer Garner leads with kindness ... taking time out of her day to help out a homeless man in L.A., even taking the shoes off her feet to let him wear.
Bryan Beckley / Soap Opera Digest:
Billy Miller's Mother Speaks Out On His Passing  —  Billy Miller's (ex-Richie, ALL MY CHLDREN; ex-Billy, Y&R; ex-Jason/Drew, GH) mother, Patricia Miller, issued a statement on the tragic passing of her son at the age of 43.  “I would like to share the following thoughts,” Patricia wrote.
Jill Lawless / Associated Press:
YouTube Suspends Russell Brand From Making Money Off The Streaming Site After Sex Assault Claims  —  YouTube said Tuesday that Russell Brand will no longer make money from the video streaming site after several women made allegations of sexual assault against the comedian-turned-influencer.
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Bethany Whittingham / Daily Star:
YouTube suspends Russell Brand from making money on his channel after allegations
Discussion: Perez Hilton and The Mirror
TMZ.com:
Vanna White Extends Wheel of Fortune Contract for 2 Years  —  Vanna White has signed on for 2 more years as the cohost of “Wheel of Fortune,” and she'll take home a lot more cash this time around, but we've learned things are far from settled.  —  Sources connected to Vanna tell TMZ …
Daniela Avila / People:
Tyra Banks Isn't ‘Insecure’ About Turning 50 in December: ‘50 Is the New 30s’ (Exclusive)  —  Banks, who stars in Karen Millen's ICONS campaign, opens up about how she hopes to celebrate — and whether she'll get plastic surgery one day  —  As Tyra Banks approaches her 50th birthday in December …
Discussion: E! Online, The Messenger and HELLO!
Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Kanye West's ‘wife’ Bianca Censori told her friends to ‘f*** off’ and accused them of being ‘JEALOUS of her fame’ after they voiced serious concerns about her relationship with the controversial rapper  — The Australian beauty, 28, has been making headlines over her revealing outfits
Alesia Stanford / Daily Mail:
James Marsden turns 50!  Actor's milestone birthday bash featuring cake with shirtless photo and star-studded guest list including Woody Harrelson, Tessa Thompson, and Aaron Paul  —  James Marsden celebrated his 50th birthday in style.  —  The Emmy nominee, who has proven he has the abs …
People:
Joe Manganiello Is ‘Casually Seeing’ Caitlin O'Connor After Hot Tub Meet-Cute (Source)  —  The ‘Magic Mike’ star — who is currently in the midst of a divorce from Sofía Vergara — met the ‘Winning Time’ actress and model in a hot tub at a post-premiere party for the HBO sports drama
Discussion: Hollywood Life and In Touch Weekly
Abbey White / The Hollywood Reporter:
Ariana Grande, Guillermo del Toro, Padma Lakshmi and More Sign Open Letter Denouncing Book Bans and Their “Chilling Effect” (Exclusive)  —  “It's only a matter of time before regressive, suppressive ideologues will shift their focus toward other forms of art and entertainment,” the letter …
 
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Michael S. Rosenwald / New York Times:
Mike Shatzkin, a publishing consultant who was among the first in the industry to shake publishers into confronting the digital disruption, died on Nov. 7 at 77

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

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

 
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