Check out Mini-WeSmirch for simple mobiles or WeSmirch Mobile for modern smartphones.
6:10 PM ET, October 12, 2023

WeSmirch

 Top News: 
Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
Phyllis Coates, the First Lois Lane on Television, Dies at 96  —  The actress left ‘Adventures of Superman’ after one season, later to appear in such films as ‘Girls in Prison’ and ‘I Was a Teenage Frankenstein.’  —  Phyllis Coates, the first actress to play Daily Planet reporter Lois Lane on television …
TMZ.com:
Rudolph Isley of The Isley Brothers Dead At 84  —  Rudolph Isley, the singer known as one of the founding members of The Isley Brothers, has died.  —  The iconic singer passed away Wednesday in Illinois, TMZ has learned.  The cause of Rudolph's death is currently unclear …
RELATED:
People:
Rudolph Isley, Founding Member of The Isley Brothers, Dead at 84
Discussion: Pitchfork
RELATED:
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Grabs Dinner with Maluma and J Balvin, Promoting Memoir with Tongue Out
Discussion: Hollywood Life and Just Jared
People:
Jada Pinkett Smith Reacts to Being Blamed for Oscars Slap: I Was Seen as an ‘Adulteress’ (Exclusive)  —  “I surely wasn't surprised that I got blamed.  But I understood that that's just the human nature of it all,” Jada Pinkett Smith tells PEOPLE  —  Jada Pinkett Smith is looking …
RELATED:
Melissa Ruggieri / USA Today:
Taylor Swift ‘Eras’ movie review: Concert film a thrilling revisit of her live spectacle  —  LOS ANGELES - Call it a Tay-quake.  A seismic ground shift that will overtake movie theaters on Thursday, but first trembled Wednesday night, when Taylor Swift's “The Eras Tour” concert film made its world premiere.
RELATED:
People:
Taylor Swift Thanks ‘Guiding Light’ Beyoncé for Attending Eras Tour Concert Film: ‘An Actual Fairytale’
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Joe Jonas files to dismiss Miami divorce case after mediation with Sophie Turner  —  Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner have agreed to settle their divorce in private.  —  On Wednesday, the Jonas Brothers member filed to dismiss his petition for dissolution in Miami after he and the “Game of Thrones” …
TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift to Attend Travis Kelce Chiefs Game vs Broncos in K.C. Thursday  —  Taylor Swift is gearing up to go back into cheerleader mode for Travis Kelce, with plans to attend Thursday night's game in K.C. ...  though Kelce's status for the matchup still remains questionable.
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
T.J. Holmes settles divorce with Marilee Fiebig nearly 1 year after Amy Robach affair  —  T.J. Holmes and Marilee Fiebig have settled their divorce nearly one year after his affair with Amy Robach was exposed, Us Weekly reported Wednesday.  —  Court records seen by Page Six show paperwork …
RELATED:
Michelle McGahan / Us Weekly:
T.J. Holmes and Marilee Fiebig Reach Divorce Settlement Less Than 1 Year After Amy Robach Romance Was Revealed
Discussion: The Blast, New York Post and Extra
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Miramax Lands ‘Halloween’ TV Rights In Broad Agreement With Trancas, Plots Cinematic Universe  —  Co-Editor-in-Chief, TV  — Taylor Swift On “Actual Fairytale” Of Beyoncé Joining Her At ‘The Eras Tour’ Movie Premiere  —  EXCLUSIVE: After a heated bidding war …
Michael Starr / New York Post:
Bruce Willis is ‘still Bruce’ despite not being ‘totally verbal’, ‘Moonlighting’ creator says  —  “Moonlighting” creator Glenn Gordon Caron is still good friends with series star Bruce Willis, who's battling the neurodegenerative disorder frontotemporal dementia.
Just Jared:
‘The Daily Show’ Unveils Celebrity Host Lineup Featuring Leslie Jones, Charlamagne tha God, Sarah Silverman, & More!  —  The Daily Show is revealing its guest host lineup!  —  The announcement comes four days before the Comedy Central late night show is set to return, and the lineup includes …
Discussion: Deadline, The Wrap and Variety
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Suits’ Universe Eyes Expansion With New Series In Works At NBCUniversal From Aaron Korsh  —  Co-Editor-in-Chief, TV  —  EXCLUSIVE: For the past four months, Suits has been the hottest series on television, breaking a slew of streaming viewership records.  Now the franchise …
Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Here's Your First Look at Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell's Headline-Making Movie Anyone But You  —  The first photo from the upcoming film Anyone But You, which prompted romance rumors between stars Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell has arrived.  —  Fans will be euphoric over a glimpse at Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell's new movie.
Discussion: Just Jared and ComingSoon.net
People:
Lauren Miller Rogen Reveals She Had Brain Aneurysm Removed: 'I'm Truly Grateful'  —  Rogen said she decided to get a full body MRI five years ago “to take a deeper look at anything that... would affect my longevity”  —  Lauren Miller Rogen underwent treatment for a health scare last year.
Discussion: E! Online and Daily Mail
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of WeSmirch at 6:10 PM ET, October 12, 2023.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 See Also: 
WeSmirch: site main
WeSmirch River: reverse chronological WeSmirch
WeSmirch Mobile: for phones
WeSmirch Leaderboard: WeSmirch's top sources
 
 Subscribe: 
WeSmirch RSS feed
WeSmirch on X
 
 
 More News: 
C. D. / Perez Hilton:
Ryan Edwards Reveals His Drug Overdose Was Intentional! Oh No...
Discussion: Celebuzz
Rory Gannon / Daily Star:
Strictly's Neil Jones bags new job away from BBC show after celeb partner ‘snub’
Discussion: The Mirror
Michelle Lee / People:
Gisele Bündchen Wears Nothing but Frame Jeans for the Brand's New Campaign: See the Sexy Photos
Discussion: Vogue, Page Six and L'Officiel usa
 Earlier Picks: 
Breanna Mona / People:
Matt Rife Says Girlfriend Jessica Lord Is His Biggest Support System, Talks Life After Fame
Discussion: Just Jared
Brian Gallagher / Daily Mail:
Scott Disick reveals why his sex life has been RUINED and he's now ‘terrible’ in bed... as Khloe Kardashian vows to help
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC
 
Sister Sites:

Techmeme
 Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web
Mediagazer
 Top news and commentary for media professionals from all around the web
memeorandum
 What US political commentators are discussing online right now