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Jada Pinkett Smith Says Chris Rock Asked Her Out on a Date amid Rumors She and Will Were Divorcing (Exclusive)  —  “He called me and basically he was like, 'I'd love to take you out.' And I was like, ‘What do you mean?,’” Jada Pinkett Smith tells PEOPLE  —  Jada Pinkett Smith hasn't spoken …
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Jason Sheeler / People:
Jada Pinkett Smith Breaks Silence on Marriage, the Oscar Slap and Her Path to ‘Self-Acceptance’ (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Worthy’ author tells PEOPLE how she found a “whole new world of healing that I'm so grateful for”  —  “Here we go,” Jada Pinkett Smith whispers to herself.  —  The Los Angeles photo studio is quiet.
Elena Nicolaou / TODAY.com:
Jada Pinkett Smith reveals she and Will Smith have been separated since 2016: Exclusive  —  In an exclusive clip from her upcoming prime-time special with Hoda Kotb, Pinkett Smith opens up about the surprising revelations from her memoir, “Worthy.”  —  Jada Pinkett Smith says she's been separated from Will for 7 years
TODAY.com:
Jada Pinkett Smith says she's been separated from Will for 7 years  —  In an exclusive interview with TODAY's Hoda Kotb, Jada Pinkett Smith talks about the revelation in her memoir, “Worthy,” that she and Will Smith have been separated since 2016.  —  Latest Videos  —  Israel pummels Gaza Strip, prepares a ground invasion
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Jada Pinkett Smith Reveals She and Will Smith Have Been Secretly Separated for 7 Years
Borys Kit / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Daredevil’ Hits Reset Button as Marvel Overhauls Its TV Business  —  Launched during the pandemic with a playbook to shoot $150 million-plus seasons with no pilots, the Disney unit is undergoing growing pains and seeing the logic of “traditional TV culture.”
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Just Jared:
Marvel's ‘Daredevil’ TV Show: 3 Stars Return, 2 Exit, & 1 Star Has Been Recast Amid Major Creative Shakeup
Discussion: ComingSoon.net and UPROXX
Jeff Nelson / People:
Cher Says Kidnapping Plot Allegations About Son Are ‘Not True’ but ‘You Do Anything for Your Children’ (Exclusive)  —  For the first time, the singer responds to rumors she hired men to forcibly remove her son from a hotel room  —  Cher is speaking out about her relationship with son Elijah Blue Allman.
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Quietly Hung Out in Kansas City Before Minnesota Game  —  Taylor Swift didn't go to Travis Kelce's most recent NFL game, but the duo still managed to sneak in a hangout under the radar.  —  Swift, 33, quietly flew to Kansas City from Nashville on Friday …
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Nick Pisa / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Kanye West's new wife Bianca Censori has upset her Italian family for ‘shunning them’ on their controversial visit to the country  —  Kanye West's new wife Bianca Censori has upset her Italian family for ‘shunning them’ during their controversial visit to the country.
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Jeff Nelson / People:
Cher Says She's Living ‘in the Moment’ with Boyfriend: 'It's Never Too Late' to Find Love (Exclusive)  —  The music icon's boyfriend, Alexander “A.E.” Edwards, produced her new track “Drop Top Sleigh Ride” on her upcoming Christmas album  —  Cher still believes in love — and is relishing it.
TMZ.com:
‘The Bear’ Star Jeremy Allen White Agrees To Test For Alcohol When He Sees Kids  —  ‘THE BEAR’ STAR JEREMY ALLEN WHITE I'LL GET TESTED FOR BOOZE ... So I Can See My Kids!!!  —  “The Bear” and “Shameless” star Jeremy Allen White is open to proving he's not boozing in order to spend time with his kids …
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
USWNT's Ashlyn Harris files for divorce from wife Ali Krieger after nearly 4 years of marriage  —  US Women's National Soccer Team star Ashlyn Harris has filed for divorce from her wife, Ali Krieger, after nearly four years of marriage, Page Six can exclusively reveal.
Zach Seemayer / Entertainment Tonight:
Here's What's Going on Between Gigi Hadid and Bradley Cooper: Source  —  Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid Return to NYC After Apparent Weekend Getaway  —  Tom Brady on ‘Drama’ in His Life One Year After Announcing Divorce From Gisele Bündchen  —  Taylor Swift, Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively …
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
‘Below Deck Med’ Alum Malia White Mourns Death of Brother Jay After a ‘Battle With Addiction’  —  Below Deck Med's Malia White is mourning a loss in her family.  —  “To everyone who knew our brother Jay, it's with a heavy heart we announce the sad news of his death,” White wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, October 10.
Discussion: Daily Mail, Celebuzz and E! Online
Simon Perry / People:
Kate Middleton and Prince William Reveal Their Most-Used Emojis — and William's Isn't Family-Friendly!  —  The Prince and Princess of Wales joked about their favorite emojis during a light-hearted BBC Radio 1 interview  —  Kate Middleton and Prince William have favorite emojis just like the rest of us!
The Wrap:
A24 Expands Strategy From Arthouse Gems to More Commercial Films |  Exclusive  —  “With a $2.5 billion valuation, it's pretty obvious that they need to expand into more commercial films,” a distribution exec said  —  For the past decade, A24 has cultivated an almost cultlike devotion from its fans …
Discussion: The Fader and ComingSoon.net
Hannah Sacks / People:
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner Speak Out After Reaching Temporary Custody Agreement  —  The former couple is parents to daughters Willa, 3, and Delphine, 15 months  —  Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner are speaking out after coming to a temporary custody agreement for their two daughters.
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People:
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The music industry is entering a cycle of consolidation, driven by a slowdown at the major labels, the growing market for independents, and the rapacity of PE

Financial Times:
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