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12:20 PM ET, September 20, 2023

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Sydney Odman / The Hollywood Reporter:
Selena Gomez Talks the Future of AI in Music, Why She Will Never Watch Her Documentary Again  —  On Tuesday afternoon, the Rare Beauty mogul joined Sir Lucian Grainge and Arianna Huffington for a conversation at Universal Music Group and Thrive Global's Music & Health Conference.
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Gabrielle Rockson / People:
Selena Gomez Says She's ‘Very Proud’ of ‘My Mind & Me’ Documentary but ‘Will Never Watch It Again’
Discussion: FemaleFirst
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.
Ana Calderone / People:
Gordon Ramsay Is ‘Incredibly Sensitive’ and a ‘Softie’ as a Dad to 5 Kids—Inside His Happy Home Life (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Kitchen Nightmares’ host created a culinary empire on sharp criticism and saucy language but at home, Ramsay says his five kids “put me in my place”
Discussion: Just Jared and Metro
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Nichola Murphy / HELLO!:
Gordon Ramsay's daughter Holly comments on wedding dress plans  —  Holly Ramsay is dating Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty  —  Holly Ramsay, 23, only went public with her relationship with sports star Adam Peaty earlier this year, but she discussed her future wedding plans in a new interview.
Discussion: People
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.
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Mikey O'Connell / The Hollywood Reporter:
Lana Del Rey Forgives You  —  Music's introspective queen of melancholy discusses moving on from (and winning over) her longtime detractors, being a mentor to Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo and that viral gig at Waffle House.  —  Lana Del Rey never intended to punch in for a quickie Waffle House shift.
Gabrielle Rockson / People:
Sophie Turner and Taylor Swift Step Out for Girls' Night in New York City  —  The singer and the actress linked arms as they visited Temple Bar on Lafayette Street  —  Sophie Turner and Taylor Swift are stepping out in NYC!  —  The Game of Thrones alum, 27, was pictured linking arms with Swift …
Stephanie Petit / People:
Prince William Gets a Hilarious Introduction by Michael Bloomberg in New York City  —  The Prince of Wales, who was voted the most popular public figure by Americans in a recent poll, traveled to the U.S. for a two-day visit  —  Prince William took the stage in New York City …
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Bernie Zilio / Page Six:
‘Bachelor’ alum Clayton Echard's ex-fling pregnant, demands he take paternity test  —  An expectant mother who believes “Bachelor” alum Clayton Echard is the father is demanding he take a paternity test.  —  The 33-year-old podcast host from Scottsdale, Ariz. — who wishes to remain anonymous …
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Deirdre Durkan-Simonds / Daily Mail:
The Bachelor alum Clayton Echard's ex-fling demands a paternity test after she allegedly became pregnant with twins following a ‘one-night stand’
Discussion: Celebuzz
Daily Mail:
Never Ever Getting Back Together!  Joe Jonas' EXES Taylor Swift and Sophie Turner link arms as they party until 2am on a girls' night out in NYC amid shock divorce  — Swift and Turner strolled arm-in-arm as they stepped out for dinner in the city  — Taylor dated Jonas from July 2008 until …
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TMZ.com:
Shannon Beador Hit-And-Run Video, Speeds Down Street and Slams Into Home
Alexandra Bellusci / E! Online:
Ryan Seacrest Shares Pat Sajak and Vanna White's Advice for Hosting Wheel of Fortune  —  Ryan Seacrest exclusively revealed to E! News what Pat Sajak and Vanna White told him about filming Wheel of Fortune, ahead of Ryan's hosting duties for the game show beginning in 2024.
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William Earl / Variety:
Vanna White Extends ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Contract Through 2025-26 Season
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Jessica Simpson, 43, GUSHES over husband of 9 years Eric Johnson on his 44th birthday as they pose with all 3 kids: ‘My heart is taken with this man’  —  Jessica Simpson certainly is in love.  —  On Tuesday the actress shared a sweet post for her spouse of nine years to celebrate his 44th birthday.
TMZ.com:
Jaime King and Kyle Newman Settle Bitter Divorce  —  JAIME KING & KYLE NEWMAN SETTLE ACRIMONIOUS DIVORCE … Jaime King and Kyle Newman have finally settled their long and bitter divorce, TMZ has learned.  —  According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, the former couple signed off on the settlement Tuesday in L.A. Superior Court.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Page Six
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Marc Webb To Direct ‘Bermuda’ For Skydance  — A24's ‘Past Lives’ Lands SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreement, Allowing Talent To Participate In FYC Events This Awards Season  —  EXCLUSIVE: Skydance's long-development Bermuda Triangle action-adventure pic Bermuda has landed a director as Marc Webb has closed a deal to helm the project.
Juan A. Lozano / Associated Press:
Rapper Travis Scott is questioned over deadly crowd surge at Texas festival in wave of lawsuits  —  Rap superstar Travis Scott was questioned for several hours on Monday in a civil deposition he gave in connection with hundreds of lawsuits that were filed against him and others over the deaths …
Vanessa Serna / Page Six:
Khloé Kardashian shows off huge indentation on cheek after skin cancer removal  —  Khloé Kardashian got candid about her skin cancer journey after getting a “small spec of melanoma” removed from her cheek last year.  —  “For those who do not know I had a skin cancer scare on my face …
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Tommy McArdle / People:
Rachel Zegler and Tom Blyth Take on the Hunger Games in New ‘Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’ Trailer
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TMZ.com:
‘IG Famous’ Model Kicked Off Plane Offered $25k Porn Deal After Freak-Out
Discussion: New York Post
Ashleigh Gray / Daily Mail:
Jacob Elordi towers over on-again girlfriend Olivia Jade as they make a stylish pair walking through NYC
Discussion: Just Jared
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From Mediagazer:

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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