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5:15 PM ET, November 3, 2023

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TMZ.com:
Kourtney Kardashian May Have Given Birth, Travis Barker, Kylie Jenner Spotted at Hospital  —  There is growing evidence Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are welcoming their son Rocky into the world ... although we don't know for certain she's had the baby, we'll lay out what we do know …
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Christine Rendon / Daily Mail:   Kourtney Kardashian, 44, is ‘spotted at the hospital with her family’ amid claims she has already given birth to fourth child
Kemi Alemoru / VICE:
PinkPantheress: “Only thing I'm sure of?  I know what good music is”  —  Okay so TikTok is the place musicians go to make it right now.  Most big pop songs - “drivers license”, “Watermelon Sugar”, “Blinding Lights” - owe something to the platform.  It's also become a space for DIY stars to get their shit heard.
Discussion: Just Jared and Billboard
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Sadie Bell / People:
PinkPantheress ‘Nearly’ Featured on a Kendrick Lamar Song — but Missed Out Because She Was on a Date
Discussion: UPROXX
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TMZ.com:
Al Pacino to Pay $30,000 Per Month in Child Support to Noor Alfallah
Matt Donnelly / Variety:
Lisa Marie Presley Slammed Sofia Coppola's ‘Priscilla’ Script as ‘Vengeful and Contemptuous’ for Elvis Depiction Before She Died (EXCLUSIVE) … Described in two emails obtained exclusively by Variety, the late Presley asked Coppola to reconsider her vision for the character and to spare her family public embarrassment.
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Inside Britney Spears' Plans to Address Sam Asghari Divorce in a 2nd Memoir (Sources)  —  Britney Spears wrote her The Woman in Me memoir prior to her separation from estranged husband Sam Asghari, and she wants to address what went wrong in another book.  —  “Britney's not looking to go after Sam …
Lauren Huff / EW.com:
Maddie Ziegler, Taylor Zakhar Perez, Chloe Coleman, Aria Mia Loberti share sweaty ‘nightmare’ audition stories  —  Watch the four actors dish on their worst audition experiences as part of EW's Breaking Big panel at the 2023 SCAD Savannah Film Festival.  —  Their careers may be taking off in big ways …
Discussion: Just Jared and Just Jared Jr.
People:
Kylie Jenner's New Fashion Brand Khy Hit $1M in Sales within the First Hour of Launch (Exclusive)  —  The billionaire entrepreneur has already seen massive success with her accessible luxury line — and plans a second collection to drop in November  —  It turns out there's a huge market …
Mikael Wood / Los Angeles Times:
Jason Aldean on white privilege, Maren Morris, his new album and ‘very cool’ Donald Trump  —  It's empty inside E3 Chophouse a few hours before dinner service on a recent afternoon, but outside the blare of passing police cars keeps interrupting Jason Aldean as he sits on the restaurant's rooftop patio.
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Pete Davidson Calls Out Audience Member for Filming His Stand-Up Set  —  Pete Davidson has a strict “no phones” policy at his comedy shows — and he's not afraid to call out rule-breakers.  —  While Davidson, 29, was performing at City Winery in New York City on Thursday, November 2 …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Page Six and OK Magazine
Benjamin VanHoose / People:
Jason Momoa Is ‘Happy’ for Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum's Engagement: ‘Their Biggest Supporter’ (Exclusive Source)  —  Jason Momoa “thinks they are a great couple,” a source tells PEOPLE  —  Jason Momoa is thrilled for Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum!
Discussion: Just Jared
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Cydney Yeates / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Selling Sunset star Mary Fitzgerald reveals she had to film devastating miscarriage scenes just HOURS after finding out she'd lost her baby - because Netflix wanted to capture her ‘raw emotions’  — The estate agent's pregnancy loss is documented in season 7 of the Netflix show
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Metro
Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Why Kim Kardashian Really Fired Former Assistant Steph Shep  —  Steph Shep, Kim Kardashian's former assistant and IRL BFF, recently revealed what really led to the SKIMS mogul firing her.  —  When it comes to this parting, there are no hard feelings.  —  Stephanie Shepherd served …
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Kendall Jenner is 28!  Her famous family takes to Instagram to praise the model for her ‘talent’ and ‘smarts’ as they wish her a happy birthday  —  Kendall Jenner turned 28-years-old on Friday and her family was quick to wish the leggy supermodel a happy birthday.  —  Her mother Kris Jenner was the first.
Discussion: TMZ.com
Tracy Wright / Fox News:
Matthew Perry was ‘extremely positive, sober’ when friend met him day before death, she says  —  ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry died Saturday at his home in Los Angeles at the age of 54  —  Athenna Crosby, Matthew Perry's friend, is looking back on the “Friends” star's final hours …
Danielle Bacher / People:
Haley Lu Richardson Opens Up Like Never Before on Therapy, Heartbreak and Learning to ‘Be Capable on My Own’  —  The ‘White Lotus’ star shares how she overcame difficult times through dance and her unexpected journey of self-discovery  —  Haley Lu Richardson exudes an effortless, self-deprecating charm.
Discussion: Just Jared
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FemaleFirst:   White Lotus star Haley Lu Richardson reveals what she has learned since splitting from Brett Dier
 
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TMZ.com:
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Julie Jordan / People:
Meagan Good Launches a Signature Line of Recipes and Flavors With St. Royale Vodka
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Sameer Suri / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Rami Malek, 42, looks loved-up with The Crown's Emma Corrin, 27, as they soak up the sun together in the Hollywood Hills
Discussion: Elle
Mesfin Fekadu / The Hollywood Reporter:
Dolly Parton on Turning Down the Super Bowl and Her New Rock Album: “I Don't Want It to Be Half-Ass Country”
 

 
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Andrew Deck / Nieman Lab:
Tests show that ChatGPT is hallucinating URLs in some citations, directing users to broken links for at least 10 news publications with OpenAI licensing deals

Bloomberg:
Naver-owned Webtoon shares closed up 9.5% at $23 in the online comics company's Nasdaq debut, giving it a market value of ~$2.9B, after an IPO that raised $315M

Margaret Fleming / Front Office Sports:
A Los Angeles jury sides against the NFL in a Sunday Ticket antitrust trial, saying the league owes $4.7B+ to subscribers and $96M to bars and restaurants

 
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