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Zack Sharf / Variety:
Daniel Radcliffe and ‘Harry Potter’ Cast Mourn the Loss of Dumbledore Actor Michael Gambon: ‘One of the Most Brilliant, Effortless Actors’  —  “Harry Potter” actor Daniel Radcliffe honored his late co-star Michael Gambon in an emotional statement in which he called Gambon “one of the most brilliant …
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Dan Laurie / Daily Star:
Harry Potter Dumbledore actor Michael Gambon dies aged 82 as family pay tribute  —  Harry Potter legend Michael Gambon, who famously played Albus Dumbledore in the movie franchise, has sadly passed away, his wife and son have confirmed in a statement  —  Harry Potter star Sir Michael Gambon has died at the age of 82.
People:
Michael Gambon, Actor Known for Playing Dumbledore in Harry Potter Films, Dead at 82
TMZ.com:
Cops Visit Britney Spears for Welfare Check After Disturbing Knife Video  —  9:38 AM PT — Law enforcement sources tell us the initial call for the welfare check was made by a member of the LAPD Smart Team (a group that handles mental evaluations).  Cops made the decision to go to Britney Spears' house …
TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift Hit It Off with Patrick Mahomes' Wife Brittany At Travis Kelce Party  —  TAYLOR SWIFT HIT IT OFF WITH BRITTANY MAHOMES At Private Post-Game Bash  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 1.1K … Taylor Swift might be inching closer to adding another member to her girl squad …
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Natasha Dye / People:
Travis Kelce Makes Another Public Declaration of His Interest in Taylor Swift: ‘Just Sign Me’  —  Kelce responded to Mark Cuban's request for Swift to date a player on his Mavericks, with the NFL star saying he'll join the team  —  Travis Kelce made another public declaration of his interest in Taylor Swift.
Steven J. Horowitz / Variety:
Ice Spice's Red Hot Rise: The Rapper on Being a ‘Marketing F—ing Genius,’ Her Debut Album and Becoming BFFs With Taylor Swift & Nicki Minaj  —  Only a year ago, a 22-year-old budding rapper from the Bronx named Isis Naija Gaston attended her first MTV Video Music Awards as a friend's plus-one.
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FemaleFirst:
Arnold Schwarzenegger made eldest daughter cry by BURNING her shoes and forced son to take freezing showers
Discussion: Fox News
Rina Sawayama / BBC iPlayer:
In Conversation  —  Japanese-British musician Rina Sawayama sits down with BBC gender and identity correspondent Megha Mohan for an in-depth and personal conversation.
Discussion: BBC, Billboard, Full Feed, ET Canada and Variety
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TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift Expected To Attend Travis Kelce's Next Game, Sunday At New York Jets  —  TAYLOR SWIFT EXPECTED TO HIT UP TRAVIS' NEXT GAME ... Sunday At New York Jets … Taylor Swift is really digging Travis Kelce ... because she's expected back at his next NFL game.
K.J. Yossman / Variety:
'13 Going On 30′ Musical Adaptation Set From Film's Original Writers  —  Beloved 2004 comedy “13 Going On 30,” which featured Jennifer Garner in the title role, is set to get a musical adaptation from the film's original writers.  —  Josh Goldsmith and Cathy Yuspa are working …
Discussion: E! Online and The Messenger
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Kansas City Chiefs:
Patrick Mahomes: “Going to be a great challenge for us” |  Press Conference 9/27  —  Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes talks about his improvised touchdown throw to tight end Travis Kelce, how difficult it is to play against the Chiefs' defense, what he expects …
Jack Irvin / People:
Kelly Clarkson Exits Stage Upon Learning She Had a Wardrobe Mishap: 'I Think My Boob's Showing'  —  “Am I good?  Wait, hold on.  Should I fix it?” the singer and talk show host asked the crowd before walking backstage  —  Trending Videos  —  What doesn't kill Kelly Clarkson makes her stronger — including wardrobe mishaps.
Discussion: Just Jared, New York Post and Page Six
Nola Ojomu / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Sharon Osbourne admits she goes ‘at least THREE DAYS a week’ without EATING - as she continues to shock fans with her rail-thin frame following 28LB Ozempic weight loss  — Reality star made the revelation on a new episode of The Osbournes Podcast
Harry Rutter / The Mirror:
Why Top Gear named test track corner after the late Sir Michael Gambon  —  Celebrities driving Top Gear's famous test track in the ‘reasonably priced car’ challenge would race around what Jeremy Clarkson called ‘Gambon Corner’  —  Top Gear viewers might remember watching a whole host …
Discussion: The Sun
TMZ.com:
Miley Cyrus Gets Restraining Order from Alleged Stalker She Claims Is Obsessed With Her  —  Miley Cyrus just got court-ordered protection from a man she claims is so obsessed with her he showed up at her home days after being released from prison.  —  According to new legal docs …
Discussion: Just Jared
Poosh:
BTS: Kourt's Vintage Disneyland Baby Shower  —  The happiest place on earth came to Kris Jenner's backyard over the weekend for Kourt's baby shower.  —  Kourt wanted a vintage Disney theme, but then really gave up control in order to be surprised.  Her only request?
Discussion: The Messenger, E! Online and People
Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Lopez has helped Ben Affleck to ‘get to a better place’ with ex Jennifer Garner and overcome the ‘drama of the past’ - and is in full support of their ‘happy co-parenting’ set-up... as ‘friendly’ exes are seen hanging out in LA  — Affleck, 51, and Garner, also 51, were spotted looking very friendly this week
Discussion: Cosmopolitan, Page Six and OK Magazine
Hannah Sacks / People:
7 Little Johnstons' Liz Johnston Expecting Baby with Brice Bolden: 'Couldn't Be More Excited' (Exclusive)  —  Johnston and Bolden have been together for four years  —  Liz Johnston is going to be a mom!  —  The 7 Little Johnstons star, 21, is pregnant and expecting her first baby …
Discussion: The Messenger and Just Jared
Associated Press:
US guitarist Al Di Meola suffers a heart attack on stage in Romania but is now in a stable condition  —  The award-winning U.S. guitarist Al Di Meola suffered a heart attack during a performance in Romania's capital but is currently in a stable condition and receiving treatment, a hospital spokesperson said on Thursday.
Karu F. Daniels / New York Daily News:
Nick Cannon says he 'wouldn't be alive' if it wasn't for ex-wife Mariah Carey  —  For better or for worse, Nick Cannon — who has fathered a dozen children with six different women to date — is giving props to his most famous baby mama, his ex-wife Mariah Carey.
Stephanie Wenger / People:
Sister Wives' Janelle Calls Return to Kody ‘Unrealistic’ Since He Became Consumed by ‘Patriarchy’ (Exclusive)  —  In PEOPLE's exclusive ‘Sister Wives’ sneak peek, Christine Brown says she doesn't think Janelle is “done” with Kody because she “still has affection for him”
 
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Mark Jefferies / The Mirror:
Peter Kay on creepy Jimmy Savile encounter and biggest issue with Car Share
Discussion: Daily Star
Joelle Goldstein / People:
Kourtney Kardashian Says Her ‘Happiness Comes’ When She Gets ‘the F— Away’ from Her Family — ‘Specifically’ Sister Kim
Margaret Abrams / Page Six:
Kim Cattrall channels Samantha Jones at Balmain show in Paris: ‘Va va voom!’
Discussion: New York Post, Vogue and Just Jared Jr.
Jia Tolentino / New Yorker:
Julia Fox Didn't Want to Be Famous, but She Knew She Would Be
Discussion: Page Six and Full Feed
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
‘Suits’ actor Patrick J. Adams ‘incredibly sorry’ for posting throwback Meghan Markle photos
People:
Dylan Scott and Wife Blair Robinson Welcome Baby No. 3, a Boy Named Barron: ‘Life Is Good!’
Discussion: Daily Mail
Dan Laurie / Daily Star:
MAFS UK star hits out at ‘bitter’ and ‘calculated’ co-stars as new couples join E4 cast
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From Mediagazer:

Peter Beaumont / The Guardian:
The Jewish Chronicle removes a series of sensational articles relating to the Gaza war after claims that they were fabricated by freelance journalist Elon Perry

John Koblin / New York Times:
How FX helped Disney win a record 60 Emmys with Shogun and The Bear, easily surpassing perennial Emmy heavyweights like HBO and Netflix for the first time

Barbara Allen / Poynter:
Poynter plans to launch a biweekly podcast on September 23 hosted by The Poynter Report's Tom Jones, with guests discussing issues facing the media industry

 
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