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4:40 PM ET, October 30, 2023

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Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Matthew Perry died lonely and longing for a wife and a family, with late Friends star even keen to have stepchildren - because of his close bond with his own stepfather - Dateline host Keith Morrison  —  But he was always longing for a family of his own
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Sam Huntley / Daily Star:
Friends star Lisa Kudrow 'to adopt pal Matthew Perry's dog' after his tragic death
Discussion: Us Weekly and FemaleFirst
Page Six:
‘Friends’ cast ‘reeling’ from Matthew Perry's ‘devastating’ death: source
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Ramona Singer allegedly used N-word, said ‘most’ black people don't have present fathers
Discussion: Daily Mail
People:
Kathleen Turner Remembers TV Son Matthew Perry's ‘Good Sense of Humor’ and ‘Good Heart’ (Exclusive)  —  Kathleen Turner played Helena Handbasket, the parent of Perry's Chandler Bing on ‘Friends’  —  Kathleen Turner is remembering her TV son Matthew Perry following his death.
Hunter Harris / Wall Street Journal:
SZA's Anxious Rise to Pop Superstardom  —  With her genre-blending sound, the singer has dominated the Billboard charts, won a Grammy, sold out an arena tour and earned a reputation for brash honesty.  —  WHEN I MAKE a good song, literally it's better than sex," SZA says as she peels off her fake eyelashes.
Marissa Charles / People:
Matthew Perry's Pickleball Coach Remembers His ‘Heart of Gold’: ‘Your Day Was Better When You Saw Him’ (Exclusive)  —  In an emotional interview, Matt Manasse pays tribute to his friend who used the popular sport as way to help with his recovery process  —  Matthew Perry was doing what he loved just hours before his death.
People:
Elizabeth Banks Explains Why She Won't Get Injectables: ‘I Make My Living with My Face’ (Exclusive)  —  The actress, director and producer (and now brand ambassador for No7) opens up about her aversion to needles  —  Elizabeth Banks will try all sorts of things in an effort to keep her skin looking good …
Discussion: E! Online
Sam Joseph Semon / Daily Mail:
Ariana Grande's drummer Aaron Spears dies at age 47: The singer takes to social media to share her condolences: ‘My heart is with you’  —  Ariana Grande spoke about being ‘heartbroken’ after learning that her longtime drummer, Aaron Spears, had passed away.  —  She made the comments on a post …
Dave Quinn / People:
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Transform into The Golden Bachelor for Live's Halloween Show (Exclusive)  —  PEOPLE has a first look at one of the many costumes the married pair will be wearing for Tuesday's annual show  —  Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are giving new meaning to the term “golden years.”
Discussion: Page Six
Joe Crutchley / Daily Star:
Rebekah Vardy rushed to hospital after being dragged along floor by ‘spooked’ horse  —  Rebekah Vardy was reportedly rushed to hospital at the weekend after a horror accident involving her “spooked” horse that is said to have dragged her along the floor  —  Rebekah Vardy found herself involved …
Discussion: The Mirror, The Sun and Ok - home
People:
Mary Lou Retton Shares Health Update: ‘Continuing to Slowly Recover and Staying Very Positive’  —  The Olympic gymnast said she will share more information about her health issues “when the time is right”  —  Mary Lou Retton is on the road to recovery following a health scare that landed her in the ICU.
TMZ.com:
Leonardo DiCaprio Gets Butt Felt Up By Girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti  —  Leonardo DiCaprio seems to have strong feelings for his new girlfriend — but her feelings for him might just be a tad stronger ... if her grip on his tush this weekend is any indication.
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Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Costner, 68, smiles as he shops for women's gifts alongside a female assistant... after settling Christine Baumgartner divorce  —  Kevin Costner appeared to be in great spirits while flashing a wide smile as he was seen shopping for women's gifts in Montecito County near Santa Barbara …
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Variety:
‘Barbie’ Co-Writer Noah Baumbach Initially Thought Film Was a ‘Terrible Idea,’ but Greta Gerwig ‘Signed Me Up’: 'You've Gotta Get Us Out of This'  —  Baumbach and Gerwig spilled ‘Barbie’ script secrets in a WGA West Q&A moderated by Judd Apatow  —  As “Barbie” continued its run …
Discussion: Vanity Fair, IndieWire and Consequence
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
“The One Where Our Hearts Are Broken”: ‘Friends’ Creators Mourn Matthew Perry  —  Co-Editor-in-Chief, TV  —  Friends co-creators/executive producers Marta Kauffman and David Crane and the series' executive producer/director Kevin Bright have issued a statement following the sudden death of star Matthew Perry at age 54.
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Shivon Watson / Daily Star:
Inside Matthew Perry's love life - from Julia Roberts ‘fling’ to co-star crush
 
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Daily News:
Father detained after 2 children die, 2 more injured in Lancaster
Discussion: KTLA
TMZ.com:
Ex-'SNL' Writer-Comedian Kevin Brennan Mocks Matthew Perry's Death
Susan Knox / The Mirror:
Dancing With The Stars winner Cezary Olszewski tragically found dead in hotel room aged 42
Discussion: Daily Star and The Sun
Ellen Durney / BuzzFeed News:
Travis Barker Addressed His Resurfaced Comments About Dating Kim Kardashian Before Kourtney
NBC News:
Matthew Perry autopsy results are inconclusive, pending toxicology report, authorities say
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Orange County Register:
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Meta unveils Movie Gen, which creates up to 16-second videos from a text prompt, available to some staff and partners; Meta plans to add it to its apps in 2025

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