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2:35 PM ET, November 14, 2023

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GQ:
What Kim Kardashian Learned from Her Father  —  Twenty years after the death of Robert Kardashian, Kim joins her mother and sisters to talk about how he continues to shape her life and work.  —  Kim Kardashian still remembers her father telling her about the time, not long after the O.J. Simpson trial, when he went to see a psychic.
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Kirsty Hatcher / People:
Kim Kardashian Reveals Daughter North ‘Fully Scams’ People She Knows with Her Lemonade Stand  —  “I'll get calls from my friends saying she charged them $20 for a lemonade,” the SKIMS mogul shared in a new interview published Tuesday  —  North West is following in her mom Kim Kardashian's entrepreneurial footsteps.
Rodney Carmichael / NPR:
Interview: André 3000 reveals why his new solo album has no bars — and no boundaries  —  At a certain point in the winding lifespan of André 3000's musical journey, there came a time when we as fans began to worry less about his lack of creative output and more about his general wellbeing.
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
Andre 3000 to Drop Debut Solo Album Friday — 17 Years After Outkast Split  —  Since Outkast released their last album in 2006, the Grammy-winning group's Andre 3000 has released a small smattering of songs and memorably guested on tracks by artists ranging from Beyonce to Drake to Frank Ocean …
Discussion: UPROXX, Bossip, KTLA and Stereogum
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Bachelor Nation's Blake Horstmann and Love Is Blind's Giannina Gibelli's Relationship Timeline  —  Blake Horstmann and Giannina Gibelli both Looked for love on reality TV before sparking their romance off camera.  —  Bachelor Nation met Horstmann when he competed for Becca Kufrin's affections on season 14 of The Bachelorette.
Lauren Larson / Men's Health:
He Is Glenough  —  Hype is swirling around Glen Powell, the star of ‘Anyone But You,’ but he has other things on his mind—like getting in the best shape of his life, making great movies, and maybe even . . . finding love?  —  IT HAS BECOME TRITE TO compare friendly, happy men to golden retrievers …
Mia McNiece / People:
Gwyneth Paltrow on Marriage, Her ‘Intense Year’ and Life at the Blended ‘Faltrow’ Residence (Exclusive)  —  “I believe that life, especially for women, comes in chapters.  This is really going to be a new chapter for me,” the Goop founder tells PEOPLE  —  Gwyneth Paltrow assumed life in her 50s would slow her down.
Bailey Richards / People:
Brad Pitt Calls Ines de Ramon ‘His Girlfriend’: She ‘Makes Him Very Happy’ (Exclusive Source)  —  “It's great to see him in a good place,” an insider tells PEOPLE of the ‘Moneyball’ star  —  Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon are going strong.  —  The actor, 59, has been dating the jewelry designer …
Jason Guerrasio / Insider:
Taika Waititi says he 'won't be involved' in ‘Thor 5’  — There are reports that Marvel is developing another “Thor” movie — without Taika Waititi.  — Waititi tells Business Insider that if a fifth “Thor” movie is being made, he won't be involved.  — Waititi directed “Thor …
Discussion: The Wrap, ComingSoon.net and Variety
Mikael Wood / Los Angeles Times:
What Billie Eilish learned from her own ‘Barbie’ song, ‘What Was I Made For?’  —  “This is kind of dark,” Billie Eilish says, “but recently I was reading Kurt Cobain's suicide note.”  —  The 21-year-old pop superstar is snuggled on a sofa at a Los Angeles studio — black pants …
Discussion: Just Jared and UPROXX
Sean Coughlan / BBC:
King Charles to get 75th birthday call from Prince Harry  —  King Charles is celebrating his 75th birthday with a business-as-usual approach and the launch of a project to help people facing food poverty.  —  But it's understood that he will be getting a birthday greeting by transatlantic phone call from his younger son, Prince Harry.
Peter Kiefer / The Ankler:
Britney Book Spawns A-List Producer Frenzy  —  I've learned Margot Robbie, Shonda Rhimes and Brad Pitt are among those pursuing the option on her bestseller, while separate documentary rights could hit the mid-eight figures  —  With sales of her memoir The Woman in Me vaulting past 1.1 million …
Discussion: Forbes, The Blast and UPROXX
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TMZ.com:
Larsa Pippen Pissed at Julia Lemigova After Marcus Jordan Takes Photos of Her  —  Larsa Pippen is enraged at her ‘Real Housewives’ costar, Julia Lemigova ... who had the nerve — in Larsa's opinion — to ask Marcus Jordan to take pics of her while they were at BravoCon.
Discussion: The Blast and RADAR
Alexandra Bellusci / E! Online:
Watch Chris Pine Defend His Iconic Short Shorts—With a Reference to This Friends Star  —  Chris Pine exclusively revealed to E! News how he feels after a picture of him wearing a pair of short shorts while out in Los Angeles went viral online.  —  Watch: Chris Pine Reacts to Viral Shorts Pictures
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian's Hairstylist Chris Appleton Files for Divorce from Lukas Gage  —  It's the end of the road for Chris Appleton and Lukas Gage's whirlwind marriage ... Kim Kardashian's hairstylist has filed for divorce.  —  Appleton beelined it to court Monday morning, and lists the couple's date of separation as Friday.
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Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Hairstylist Chris Appleton Files for Divorce From Lukas Gage After Nearly 7 Months of Marriage
Faye James / HELLO!:
Joan Collins, 90, reveals why fifth husband Percy, 31 years her junior, is her best yet  —  Dame Joan Collins, an icon of the entertainment industry, recently opened up about her life and love in an interview with Louis Theroux for BBC2, reflecting on her journey from a Hollywood starlet to finding true happiness in her fifth marriage.
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Olivia Rodrigo's Reaction to Her 6 Grammy Nominations Will Have You Saying Good 4 U  —  After Olivia Rodrigo found out that she's nominated for six Grammys, the singer exclusively spoke to E! News about how she's “living the dream” and “couldn't be more grateful.”
Discussion: Extra, People and Just Jared Jr.
Marisa Sullivan / People:
Patrick Mahomes Confirms He's Worn the Same Underwear for Every NFL Game Since Rookie Year: 'I Wash ‘Em’  —  “As long as I'm winning football games, I'll keep the superstition going,” the Super Bowl champ told Peyton and Eli Manning of his ritual  —  Patrick Mahomes has confirmed the red-underwear rumors.
Sadie Bell / People:
Billie Eilish Opens Up About Feeling ‘Attracted’ to Women but ‘Intimidated’ by Their ‘Beauty’ and ‘Presence’  —  The pop star spoke candidly about her own gender identity and attraction to women in ‘The Power of Women’ issue of Variety  —  Billie Eilish is opening up about her experience …
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Katcy Stephan / Variety:
Billie Eilish Was Made for This: ‘Being a Woman Is Just Such a War, Forever’
 
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