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4:40 AM ET, September 19, 2023

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TMZ.com:
Ariana Grande, Estranged Husband Dalton Gomez Simultaneously File for Divorce  —  Ariana Grande is following in her boyfriend Ethan Slater's footsteps ... because she's also officially filed for divorce from her husband of 2 years, Dalton Gomez, and he's filed too.
TMZ.com:
‘RHOC’ Star Shannon Beador Arrested For DUI Alcohol and Hit-and-Run  —  ‘RHOC’ STAR SHANNON BEADOR ARRESTED FOR DUI, HIT-AND-RUN ... Struck House in Newport Beach  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 5.1K … 10:30 AM PT — Shannon Beador's lawyer, Michael Fell tells TMZ ... “I spent quite a bit of time with Shannon yesterday.
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Caroline Blair / Page Six:
‘Ashamed’ Shannon Beador ‘entering counseling’ after DUI arrest: Jeff Lewis
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.
Charlotte Triggs / People:
Gisele Bündchen Opens Up in Surprisingly Revealing Sitdown with PEOPLE (Exclusive)  —  Nearly one year after her divorce from Tom Brady, the supermodel, 43, opens up (in detail) about homeschooling her kids for three years, ditching alcohol and how meditation helps her through difficult times
Angie Orellana Hernandez / E! Online:
NFL Player Sergio Brown Is Missing, His Mom Myrtle Found Dead Near Creek  —  Former NFL player Sergio Brown's mom Myrtle Simmons Brown was found dead on Sept. 16, the same day they were both reported missing by family.  —  Watch: In Memoriam: Fallen Stars of 2023  —  Sergio Brown's family is facing an unimaginable tragedy.
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Kirsty Hatcher / People:
NFL Star Sergio Brown Still Missing as Mom Is Found Dead in Creek Near Family Home, Say Authorities
KTLA:
Model found dead in downtown L.A. apartment; second case in a week  —  Loved ones are distraught after a young model was found dead inside her apartment in downtown Los Angeles, marking the second time a similar incident has occurred within a week.  —  Family members who discovered the body …
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
Katy Perry Sells Catalog Rights to Litmus Music for $225 Million  —  After months of rumors, Katy Perry has sold her music rights to Litmus Music, the Carlyle-backed company co-founded by former Capitol Records president Dan McCarroll, for $225 million, the company announced Monday.
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Stephanie Petit / People:
Why Kate Middleton Isn't Joining Prince William on His New York City Trip  —  The Prince and Princess of Wales traveled to the U.S. together late last year, visiting Boston for the second Earthshot Prize awards ceremony  —  Prince William is heading back to the United States — without his wife, Kate Middleton.
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Georgia Brown / HELLO!:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's NYC hotspots: Where they wine, dine and stay in the Big Apple
Discussion: Marie Claire
Christian Holub / EW.com:
Percy Jackson and the Olympians introduces a new generation of demigods  —  Creator Rick Riordan says the Disney+ series is the faithful adaptation “you've been waiting for.”  —  It's time for another trip to Camp Half-Blood.  —  In the years since Rick Riordan first published …
Sam Ramsden / Bustle:
These Parent Trap Stars Have A Surprising Real-Life Family Connection  —  As fans of Nancy Meyers' The Parent Trap will recall, the 1998 remake tells the heartwarming story of identical twins Annie and Hallie (Lindsay Lohan), who unexpectedly cross paths for the very first time at summer camp after being separated at birth.
Bethany Whittingham / Daily Star:
YouTube suspends Russell Brand from making money on his channel after allegations  —  Hollywood actor and comedian Russell Brand has been accused of rape, assault and sexual abuse between 2006 and 2013 during the height of his fame.  Brand has denied the allegations  —  dailystar
GQ:
Zack Bia, Burgeoning Music Mogul, Wants To Set the Record Straight  —  The DJ, label head, and so-called “It Girl King” is gaining fans “one by one.”  Just not always on TikTok.  —  In late July in downtown New York, Zack Bia pulls up to a table in an empty hotel restaurant and orders an iced tea.
Angela Andaloro / People:
Gabrielle Union Says Daughter Kaavia Thought Beyoncé's Renaissance Tour Show Was a ‘Blue Ivy Concert’ (Exclusive)  —  Gabrielle Union tells PEOPLE about her family's special night in Los Angeles at Beyoncé's birthday show on the Renaissance World Tour
Discussion: Daily Mail and VIBE.com
TMZ.com:
Rep. Lauren Boebert Says Hookup Theater Guy Won't Get Another Date  —  Rep. Lauren Boebert says it's dunzo between her and the theater groping guy — saying the one-time private moment came and went ... and it sounds like his politics might be at play.  —  The Colorado congresswoman touched …
Discussion: Just Jared, UPROXX and The Messenger
Variety:
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Keeping Plans to Premiere Next Week Despite Blowback From WGA  —  Amid calls from the Writers Guild of America to push back its premiere during the ongoing writers strike, ABC and Disney+ are staying on track with plans to premiere a new season of “Dancing With the Stars” next week, Variety has learned.
Page Six:
Christina Milian shuts down Jennifer Lopez beef speculation over song ‘Play’  —  Christina Milian is a fan of Jennifer Lopez “from AM to PM” and beyond.  —  Milian, 41 — who co-penned Lopez's 2001 hit “Play” — exclusively tells Page Six that she has no beef over the song being placed …
Discussion: Just Jared and Oh No They Didn't!
People:
Jessica Alba Reveals Why She's No Longer Going to Therapy with Her Daughters  —  The mom of three, who used to go to therapy with both of her daughters, tells PEOPLE that her girls are now attending sessions on their own  —  Jessica Alba is taking a step back from attending therapy with her two daughters.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Katie Hind Consultant / Daily Mail:
Inside Russell Brand's marriage to wife Laura Gallacher: Pair met through her Sky Sports star sister Kirsty and dated when she was 18 - but she finally tamed the hellraising womaniser when they reunited after he carved out a Hollywood career  —  2.3k  —  It was a chance meeting on the towpath …
Charna Flam / People:
Hayden Panettiere Debuts New Pink and Green Hair: ‘Watermelon Vibes’  —  The ‘Scream’ star is embracing her pink hair and inviting in more colors into the mix  —  Hayden Panettiere is still thinking pink!  —  The Scream star, 34, showed off her latest pink look, but this time with a hint of green.
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Tamar Braxton Says Her Car Was Burglarized, Posts Video  —  Tamar Braxton says her car was broken into and ransacked — and she's lamenting the fact she doesn't feel safe, even at home ... which is understandable considering the video.  —  The singer posted 4 clips on IG Monday …
Discussion: Bossip, Perez Hilton and The Messenger
 
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Billboard:
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Halle Berry Says Drake Reached Out To Use Slime Photo, Turned Him Down
 

 
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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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