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8:05 AM ET, October 13, 2023

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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 …
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Stephanie Soteriou / BuzzFeed News:
Beyoncé And Taylor Swift's United Front Is Basically Telling Their Fans To Stop Fighting  —  “Beyoncé and Taylor just told y'all to shut up and behave,” one Twitter user wrote.  —  It's fair to say that one of the biggest moments in pop culture history is when Kanye West stormed …
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L. F. / Perez Hilton:
Taylor Swift Gushes Over Beyoncé's ‘Fairytale’ Surprise Appearance At Eras Tour Movie Premiere!
People:
Taylor Swift Thanks ‘Guiding Light’ Beyoncé for Attending Eras Tour Concert Film: ‘An Actual Fairytale’
Nicholas Hautman / Page Six:
Britney Spears gets late-night sushi with Maluma and J Balvin on NYC trip ahead of book release  —  Britney Spears is in the Big Apple.  —  The pop star arrived in New York City on Wednesday and enjoyed a late-night sushi dinner with Maluma and J Balvin at Zero Bond, a source tells Page Six exclusively.
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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 …
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 …
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Jason Sheeler / People:
Jada Pinkett Smith on Why She Sold Drugs as a Teen: ‘That Was My Solution to Survive’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Just Jared
CCFPeace / Creative Community for Peace:
Israel Under Attack - Open Letter  —  Gal Gadot, Jamie Lee Curtis, Chris Pine, Mayim Bialik, Liev Schreiber, Amy Schumer, Michael Douglas, Jerry Seinfeld, Debra Messing, Among 700+ Entertainment Leaders Standing With Israel  —  Haim Saban, Irving Azoff, Ynon Kreiz, Jody Gerson, Mark Hamill …
Joey Nolfi / EW.com:
Deadpool 3 filmmaker likens Taylor Swift's directorial vision to Steven Spielberg: 'It's profoundly vivid'  —  Director Shawn Levy, who starred in Swift's All Too Well, tells EW the musician's approach to directing — as she prepares to helm her first feature — reminds him of Spielberg's philosophy.
Rod McPhee / The Sun:
Helen Skelton breaks silence on marriage split with Richie Myler - saying she ‘still has questions’ about why he left  —  HELEN SKELTON has told for the first time how she was blindsided by her husband leaving her for another woman - but credits Strictly for making her feel sexy again.
Discussion: HELLO!, Daily Star, The Mirror and Ok - home
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” …
Paige Gawley / Entertainment Tonight:
Former ‘Teletubbies’ Sun Baby Jessica Smith Is Pregnant — Will Her Daughter Watch the Show?  (Exclusive)  —  The former ‘Teletubbies’ Sun Baby is expecting a daughter in January 2024.  —  Jessica Smith is pregnant!  The former Sun Baby on Teletubbies took to Instagram on Tuesday to announce …
Cassie Carpenter / Daily Mail:
Jennifer Lawrence wears shoulder-baring sweater and holds hands with husband Cooke Maroney during NYC dinner date... one week ahead of their fourth wedding anniversary  —  Jennifer Lawrence affectionately held the hand of her husband Cooke Maroney during their dinner date in Manhattan …
Discussion: Hollywood Life and Elle
Aimée Lutkin / Elle:
All About Miley Cyrus' Boyfriend Maxx Morando and Their ‘Low-Key’ Relationship  —  An empty outlined icon indicating the option to save an itemSave Article  —  Dating rumors linking pop star Miley Cyrus and Lilly drummer Maxx Morando first bubbled up at the end of 2021 …
 
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David Gilmour / Mediaite:
Elon Musk appears to confirm that posts containing links in their main text are deprioritized on X, saying it is to stop “lazy linking”

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

 
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