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J. Kim Murphy / Variety:
Richard Roundtree, ‘Shaft’ Star, Dies at 81 — Richard Roundtree, an icon of Blaxploitation film who starred as detective John Shaft in Gordon Parks' 1971 action thriller, died Tuesday afternoon after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 81 years old.
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Chris Koseluk / The Hollywood Reporter:
Richard Roundtree, Suave Star of ‘Shaft,’ Dies at 81 — In addition to playing the street-smart private eye, he was memorable in ‘Roots,’ ‘Once Upon a Time ... When We Were Colored’ and ‘Man Friday.’ … He was 81. … He was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1993 and had a double mastectomy.
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Richard Roundtree Dies: ‘Shaft’ Star Was 81 — Co-Editor-in-Chief, TV — Marta Kauffman Teases Star-Studded ‘Give Back-Ular’ Fundraiser For Strike-Impacted Crews, Talks WGA Deal, Streaming Vs. Broadcast & Another ‘Friends’ Reunion — Richard Roundtree, who broke ground with his signature role …
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Jaime Harkin / Us Weekly:
Justin Timberlake Wants to ‘Get Past the Drama’ Following Britney Spears' Memoir Bombshells — In order to view the video, please allow — Britney Spears' memoir, The Woman In Me, touches on her upbringing as a child star, her struggles with postpartum depression and her 13-year conservatorship.
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EXCLUSIVE: Justin Timberlake has NOT contacted ex Britney Spears about her book bombshells but is ‘NOT happy’ at how he's been portrayed - as ‘stressful’ fallout overshadows his wedding anniversary with Jessica Biel — Britney and Justin were in a high-profile relationship from 1999 until 2002
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Bernie Zilio / Page Six:
Tara Reid shuts down eating disorder speculation once and for all — Tara Reid is sick and tired of the constant chatter surrounding her body. — The actress, 47, shut down speculation that she has an eating disorder in a sit-down with The Los Angeles Inquisitor, for which Page Six obtained an exclusive sneak peek.
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Allain Fonte / Inquisitor:
Tara Reid: Finds Her Strength — Straight off of the new Fox reality show 'Special Forces: World's Toughest Test', actress and Y2K icon Tara Reid sits down to talk to Los Angeles Inquisitor Editor-In-Chief Derek Warburton in this very personal interview. She goes in-depth on why she chose …
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Janine Rubenstein / People:
Tara Lipinski Is a Mom! Meet Her Baby Girl Georgie, Born Via Surrogate After Painful Infertility Journey (Exclusive) — The gold medalist opens up about motherhood and her heartbreaking journey to the joy she has now — Tara Lipinski has now added “Mom” to her list of accomplishments.
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Rory Satran / Wall Street Journal:
Kylie Jenner Built a Beauty Empire. Now She's Coming for Fashion. — The youngest of the Kardashian-Jenner clan is expanding her empire with the launch of a new clothing line. — BAREFOOT AND WRAPPED in a robe in a hushed Paris hotel suite, 26-year-old entrepreneur and reality star Kylie Jenner is seated at her altar: a vanity.
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Variety:
Jonathan Majors Criminal Case: D.A. Releases New Details Including a Police Incident in London — Prosecutors in the Jonathan Majors case have revealed a previously unreported incident involving London police, which they believe is relevant to their domestic violence allegations.
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Julie Jordan / People:
Meg Ryan Reveals Why She Took a ‘Giant Break’ from Hollywood — And Why She's Back with a New Rom-Com (Exclusive) — Eight years after her last film, the beloved star stars in, directed and cowrote the new rom-com ‘What Happens Later’ — “The tingle.” — That's what Meg Ryan's daughter Daisy …
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TMZ.com:
‘Teen Mom’ Jenelle Evans' Husband David Eason Charged with Child Abuse — Jenelle Evans' husband, David Eason, has been charged with child abuse in a case involving Jenelle's 14-year-old son, Jace. — We don't yet know the circumstances surrounding David's charges, but we do know the investigation …
Emily Longeretta / Variety:
‘Chicago P.D.’ Star Tracy Spiridakos to Exit After Season 11 (EXCLUSIVE) — “Chicago P.D.” is losing another member of Intelligence. … It is unknown how many episodes she will appear in in the upcoming season. — Spiridakos joined the NBC procedural in Season 4, first as a recurring character.
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Natasha Dye / People:
Fitness Guru Kayla Nicole Says Embracing Therapy Got Her Through a ‘Major Breakup and Life Change’ (Exclusive) — Nicole is relaunching her fitness brand, Tribe Therepe, to encourage “feel-good fitness” — When fitness guru and content creator Kayla Nicole was going through a difficult period …
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TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Gets 25% of Net Profits for Memoir ‘Woman in Me’ — BRITNEY SPEARS MEMOIR SHE'S GETTIN' 25% OF NET PROFITS FROM ‘WOMAN IN ME’ … Britney Spears stands to make a fortune off her memoir, because TMZ has learned she's pulling in 25% of the net profits from the book.
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Lauren McCarthy / Nylon:
Kelsea Ballerini On Normalizing Divorce & Finding Love With Chase Stokes — SHE CHANNELED THE PAIN OF DIVORCE INTO THE BEST MUSIC OF HER CAREER. NOW SHE'S SAYING GOODBYE TO HER 20S AND HELLO TO NEW LOVE. — Styled by Tiffany Reid — Kelsea Ballerini is having a low-key breakfast …
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Molly Ringwald and 20-Year-Old Daughter Mathilda Sparkle in Sequin at American Ballet Theater Fall Gala — The mother-and-daughter duo attended the American Ballet Theater Fall Gala in New York City on Tuesday — Molly Ringwald and her daughter Mathilda are a sparkling duo!
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Savannah Chrisley Remembers Late Fiancé Nic Kerdiles One Month After His Death — Savannah Chrisley is honoring her late ex-fiancé on the one-month anniversary of his death. — The 26-year-old reality star shared a heartbreaking series of Instagram Story posts on Tuesday …
Ed Gleave / Daily Star:
Amanda Abbington's Strictly exit ‘annoyed’ Giovanni Pernice as he 'wasn't warned' — EXCLUSIVE: Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni Pernice is reportedly fuming because his celeb partner Amanda Abbington allegedly didn't warn him she was leaving the BBC show
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Elsa Keslassy / Variety:
New Dwayne Johnson Wax Figure Unveiled as Paris Museum Admits Original Was ‘Whiter Than It Should Have Been’ and an ‘Honest Mistake’ — France's Musée Grévin took Dwayne Johnson's comments and social media outcry over the star's botched wax figure to heart.
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