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11:30 AM ET, November 15, 2023

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GQ:
The Reemergence of Travis Scott  —  This year, Travis Scott bounced back into the spotlight with the summer's biggest album and a mega-tour to match.  And yet, he says, he's still striving for something even grander.  GQ's Chris Heath hits the road with one of the most dynamic entertainers of our age.
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Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Travis Scott Says Returning to Music Is ‘Therapeutic’ After ‘Devastating’ Astroworld Tragedy  —  Nearly two years later, Travis Scott is still healing from the fatal tragedy that occurred at his annual Astroworld Festival.  —  “That moment for families, for the city, you know, it was devastating …
Courteney Cox Breaks Silence / TMZ.com:
Will Smith Rep Denies Allegation He Had Sex with Duane Martin  —  WILL SMITH REP DENIES CLAIM HE HAD SEX WITH DUANE MARTIN … Will Smith's team is denying a new allegation he and Duane Martin were caught in a dressing room having sex years ago ... calling the claim “unequivocally false.”
Victoria Ward / Telegraph:
Prince Harry and King to speak again next week after ‘turning point’ phone call  —  A notable shift in tone has taken place after the Duke of Sussex offered an olive branch to his father on his 75th birthday  —  The King and Prince Harry will speak again next week after a phone call …
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Matt Wilkinson / The Sun:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle break 6 MONTHS of silence to call King Charles & wish him a happy 75th birthday  —  Plus exactly how The King celebrated his birthday  —  PRINCE Harry broke his silence yesterday by ringing his father King Charles to wish him a happy 75th birthday — their first conversation in more than six months.
People:
Jana Kramer and Fiancé Allan Russell Welcome First Baby Together: ‘Overjoyed and Truly Grateful’ (Exclusive)  —  The country singer is already mom to daughter Jolie, 7, and son Jace, 4, whom she shares with ex Mike Caussin  —  Jana Kramer is officially a mom of three!
Sabienna Bowman / People:
Extreme Weight Loss Star Brandi Mallory Dead at 40  —  Extreme Weight Loss star Brandi Mallory has died at the age of 40.  —  A representative for the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed to PEOPLE that the former reality star died on Nov. 9 in Stone Mountain, Ga. A cause of death was not disclosed.
Paige Strout / Us Weekly:
Gwyneth Paltrow's Ski Crash Trial Is Getting the Musical Treatment With New London Show  —  Gwyneth Paltrow's unforgettable ski crash trial is getting the musical treatment.  —  Gwyneth Goes Skiing, a parody show inspired by the trial, will open at the U.K.'s Pleasance London Main House Cabaret …
Just Jared:
‘Madame Web’ Trailer Gives First Look at Dakota Johnson & Sydney Sweeney's Spider-Man Universe  —  We have our first official look at Madame Web, starring Dakota Johnson as the title character in the Marvel comic universe, alongside Sydney Sweeney as Julia Carpenter (aka Spider-Woman).
Kelly Smith / Daily Star:
Love Island's Millie Court calls out Liam Reardon as fans notice odd detail in photo  —  Love Island Millie Court has taken to Instagram blasting her boyfriend Liam Reardon for his latest photo drop - with many fans exclaiming that he'd ‘done the dirty’ on her with what appeared to be a photoshopped snap
Discussion: The Mirror and The Sun
Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Taylor Swift's Thanksgiving plans revealed amid Travis Kelce romance  —  Taylor Swift will be home for the holidays.  —  Page Six hears the hitmaker — who is currently selling out her Eras Tour abroad — will jet back home to spend Thanksgiving, Nov. 23, stateside with her family …
Mia McNiece / People:
Gwyneth Paltrow Says Husband Brad Falchuk Reminds Her of Her Late Father: ‘I Finally Chose My Dad’ (Exclusive)  —  The Goop founder recently celebrated her 5-year wedding anniversary  —  Gwyneth Paltrow says one of the reasons she fell in love with her husband, TV writer and producer Brad Falchuk …
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Jordan Greene / People:
Antoni Porowski Says He 'Couldn't Be Happier' for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce (Exclusive)  —  Antoni Porowski is sharing his thoughts on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.  —  “I couldn't be happier,” the Queer Eye cast member told PEOPLE at an Expedia Group's Unpack '24: The Trends in Travel Dinner.
Kirsty Hatcher / People:
Kourtney Kardashian Throws Vegan Thanksgiving Dinner for Husband Travis Barker's 48th Birthday  —  The Blink-182 drummer was treated to a movie screening and 14-item food spread for his celebrations  —  Kourtney Kardashian Barker knows the way to Travis Barker's heart!
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Desiree Murphy / Page Six:
Barry Williams reacts to ‘Dancing With the Stars’ elimination after ripping shirt off for extra points: ‘Went out with a bang!’  —  Barry Williams channeled his teen heartthrob days during Tuesday's “Dancing With the Stars” - but unfortunately, it wasn't enough to keep him in the competition.
Carly Johnson / Daily Mail:
Kaia Gerber, 22, wows in sheer turtleneck as she poses with mom Cindy Crawford, 57, at starry Planet Omega party in NYC  —  Cindy Crawford and her lookalike daughter Kaia Gerber led the arrivals at the Planet Omega exhibition party in New York City on Tuesday night.
Angela Andaloro / People:
Love Is Blind's Giannina Gibelli Expecting First Baby with The Bachelorette's Blake Horstmann (Exclusive)  —  The Love Is Blind family and Bachelor Nation are both growing!  —  Reality TV stars turned couple Giannina Gibelli and Blake Horstmann are expecting their first baby together.
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:   Bachelor Nation's Blake Horstmann and Love Is Blind's Giannina Gibelli's Relationship Timeline
Vanessa Serna / Page Six:
Why Jerry O'Connell and Rebecca Romijn don't have ‘any interest’ in reading John Stamos' book  —  Jerry O'Connell and his wife, Rebecca Romijn, are staying far away from John Stamos' memoir.  —  The “Stand by Me” actor revealed he wasn't interested in reading Stamos' tell-all …
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 …
 
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Interview: André 3000 reveals why his new solo album has no bars — and no boundaries
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Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post:
OpenAI suspends early access to Sora after ~20 artists leaked access to the tool in protest of the company's treatment of creative professionals as “PR puppets”

Voice of America:
A Russian court sentences journalist Nika Novak, who has been a freelance reporter at RFE/RL, to four years in prison for her work with foreign media outlets

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