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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Joe Jonas fires back at Sophie Turner's lawsuit: I did not ‘abduct’ my children  —  Joe Jonas has fired back at Sophie Turner's bombshell lawsuit and insisted that he did not “abduct” their two daughters.  —  In a statement from his rep, the Jonas Brothers band member called the lawsuit a …
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Sophie Turner sues Joe Jonas for return of their two kids to England as tumultuous divorce gets messier  —  Sophie Turner is suing estranged husband Joe Jonas for the return of their two daughters to England.  —  The “Game of Thrones” alum filed the lawsuit in a Manhattan court Thursday requesting to secure …
TMZ.com:
Sophie Turner Says Joe Jonas Is Illegally Refusing to Allow Kids to Return to England  —  Sophie Turner is at war with Joe Jonas over their 2 kids ... she says Joe is unlawfully keeping their children in New York City and she wants them “returned” to England with her.
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Diplo reacts to Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner's divorce after wedding livestream drama
TMZ.com:
Angus Cloud Died from Accidental Overdose of Fentanyl, Cocaine, Methamphetamine  —  Angus Cloud died from a lethal combination of fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine and more in what's being ruled an accidental overdose ... TMZ has learned.  —  According to the Alameda County Coroner, the …
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Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Premiere Eyes Delay as Celebrities Begin to Drop Out Amid WGA Strike  —  The “Dancing With the Stars” premiere will more than likely be delayed next week, as talent has begun dropping out of the show amid rising pressures during the WGA strike.
TMZ.com:
Lizzo Sued by Tour Employee for Racial Harassment, Sexual Harassment and More  —  10:06 AM PT — Lizzo's team isn't holding anything back.  Her spokesman, Stefan Friedman, tell us, “As Lizzo receives a Humanitarian Award tonight from the Black Music Action Coalition for the incredible charitable work …
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Margaret Qualley on Marriage, Ambition, and Coming Into Her Own  —  The actor is entering a new phase in her life and career.  But she'll never stop dancing to the song in her head.  —  An empty outlined icon indicating the option to save an itemSave Article  —  We're not painting ceramic mugs.
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:   Margaret Qualley reveals her and Jack Antonoff's future family plans after wedding
Abid Rahman / The Hollywood Reporter:
Nicki Minaj's Husband Under House Arrest for Threatening Rapper Offset  —  Kenneth Petty sent threatening messages to the former Migos star, and Cardi B's husband, on social media. … In a court order filed Wednesday in the Central District of California, Petty was ordered to undertake home monitoring …
Nomia Iqbal / BBC:
Russell Brand: Woman says star exposed himself to her then laughed about it on Radio 2 show  —  A woman has accused Russell Brand of exposing himself to her and then laughing about it minutes later on his BBC radio show.  —  The woman says it happened in 2008 when she was working in the same building as the BBC in Los Angeles.
Leila Cobo / Billboard:
Hits Don't Lie: Shakira Bares Her Soul on Turning Pain Into Pop Gold  —  The Colombian superstar tells all on surviving the blowup of her personal life — and the mid-career renaissance that has followed.  —  Shakira walks into a luxurious upstairs suite at Miami Beach's Versace mansion …
Charna Flam / People:
Tristan Thompson Granted Temporary Guardianship of 17-Year-Old Brother Amari After Their Mother's Death  —  The NBA star was granted temporary guardianship of his brother, Amari Thompson, after the sudden death of their mother, Andrea in January  —  Tristan Thompson has become the temporary guardian of his younger brother Amari.
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Mick Brown / Telegraph:
Michael Caine interview: 'Everybody's going to die - at least I've lived to f—ing 90'  —  After 73 years on screen, the legendary star says he's made his final film.  He looks back on an extraordinary career and his own love story  —  Michael Caine is sitting on a sofa watching …
Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
Ex-Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson claims Rudy Giuliani groped her on January 6  —  Exclusive: in a new book, Hutchinson describes incident in which the former New York mayor put his hand ‘under my blazer, then my skirt’  —  Cassidy Hutchinson, the former Trump aide turned crucial January 6 witness …
Jason Sheeler / People:
‘Talk About My Body All You Want’: Heidi Klum (Still) Has Nothing To Hide  —  The StyleWatch cover star revisits the decade that made her a supermodel and an icon — and opens up about gratitude, joy and nudity at 50 and beyond  —  Who knew Heidi Klum can sing?
Olivia Jakiel / The Messenger:
Taylor Swift Thinks Travis Kelce ‘Is Very Charming’ But She's ‘Seeing Where Things Go’: Source (Exclusive)  —  'She and Travis have hung out twice, and it's nothing serious.  She thinks he is very charming, and they have been texting this last week,' a source tells The Messenger
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Britney Spears 2002 Film ‘Crossroads’ Returning to Theaters for Global Fan Event  —  Cinemas are looking to pop stars to save the box office this October.  —  Weeks after the debut of Taylor Swift's “Eras Tour” concert film, the 2002 coming-of-age movie “Crossroads” …
Angie Orellana Hernandez / E! Online:
What Ariana Grande Is Asking for in Dalton Gomez Divorce  —  Ariana Grande, who filed for divorce from Dalton Gomez on Sept. 18, referenced her withstanding prenuptial agreement in her legal paperwork.  —  Ariana Grande is listing her divorce requests.  —  The singer, who filed for divorce …
Laura Fox / Daily Mail:
Rami Malek, 42, leans in for a kiss with Emma Corrin, 27, as they publicly confirm their romance for the first time on a dog walk - after his split from Lucy Boynton  — The Oscar winner reportedly split from his former co-star Lucy Boynton earlier this year
Discussion: People, The Mirror and The Messenger
TMZ.com:
Ringo Starr Falls Onstage During New Mexico Concert  —  RINGO STARR FALLS ONSTAGE DURING NM CONCERT  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 770 … Ringo Starr took a nasty spill during his concert in New Mexico ... but he got right back up and made light of the sitch — while continuing the show.
Discussion: Entertainment Tonight and Metro
TMZ.com:
Caitlyn Jenner Wasn't Trying to Diss Kim Kardashian with ‘Calculated’ Remark  —  CAITLYN JENNER DIDN'T MEAN TO SHADE KIM K ... ‘Calculated’ Comment Not What It Seems … Caitlyn Jenner wasn't trying to fire shots at Kim Kardashian when she said the mogul “calculated” her way to fame …
Elana Fishman / Page Six:
Selena Gomez's favorite fall loafers are on sale for just $45  —  Talk about a rare deal.  —  Selena Gomez is quite literally kicking off autumn on the right foot, having worn Aldo's Baberiel Loafers no fewer than four times in the past month alone.  And right now, her shoes are on major markdown for a limited time only.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Bryan Alexander / USA Today:
‘DWTS’ Mirrorball Trophy is renamed for judge Len Goodman.  What else is new on dancing show?  —  “Dancing With the Stars” is paying the ultimate respect to Len Goodman, naming the show's coveted trophy after the legendary head judge, who died in April at 78.
 
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Oli Coleman / Page Six:
Megan Thee Stallion dropped out of Global Citizen Festival for Beyoncé
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
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Shivon Watson / Daily Star:
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People:
Amal Clooney Sparkles in Mini Dress on Dinner Date in New York City
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Dave Quinn / People:
Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan Join ‘The Traitors’ Season 2 Cast (Exclusive)
 

 
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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

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
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