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TMZ.com:
Britney Spears' Dad Jamie Had Leg Amputated — Britney Spears' dad, Jamie Spears, had his leg amputated a month ago, TMZ has learned, and we're told there is hope for a father/daughter reconciliation. — Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ, Jamie had a massive infection in one of his legs that landed him in a hospital for weeks.
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Page Six, The Hollywood Gossip, Just Jared, The US Sun, RADAR, Marin Independent Journal, New York Daily News, The Mirror, Metro, Hollywood Life, Daily Mail, UPROXX and Extra
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Page Six:
Britney Spears' estranged dad, Jamie, has leg amputated after ‘terrible infection’ — Britney Spears' estranged father, Jamie Spears, had his leg amputated last month, a source in the pop star's hometown of Kentwood, La., tells Page Six. — “He had a knee replacement and got a terrible infection from it,” our insider shares.
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Perez Hilton, Daily Star and FemaleFirst
Elisa Lipsky-Karasz / Wall Street Journal:
Angelina Jolie Is Rebuilding Her Life — After years of healing, the actress is starting a new fashion venture and paring back her Hollywood presence: 'I wouldn't be an actress today' — ANGELINA JOLIE has found her voice. But first, she says, she lost it.
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People, Us Weekly, Daily Mail, Page Six, The Mirror and The Messenger
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Evan Real / Page Six:
Angelina Jolie admits she doesn't ‘have a social life,’ calls kids with Brad Pitt her ‘closest’ friends — Angelina Jolie doesn't have many friends, she admits, but can always count on her kids. — She revealed in a new interview with WSJ. Magazine that her six children — Maddox, 22 …
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The Hollywood Gossip and Magazine Shop US
Alex Cramer / The Hollywood Reporter:
Jamie Foxx Makes First Public Appearance Since Experiencing Medical Issue: “I Saw the Tunnel, I Didn't See the Light” — The star received a surprise award at a Critics Choice event on Monday, saying that “I wouldn't wish what I went though on my worst enemy” after going through a medical issue earlier this year.
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Daily Mail, Us Weekly, Variety, Just Jared, Deadline, Decider, UPROXX, TMZ.com, People, New York Post, Vanity Fair, Billboard, The Wrap, Extra, TVLine, Hollywood Life, VIBE.com, The Messenger, FemaleFirst and Rolling Stone
Charna Flam / People:
Suzanne Somers' Husband Reveals Why She Was Laid to Rest Wearing Timberland Boots — Alan Hamel and Somers' routine “always included hiking to the top of one of the mountains” — Suzanne Somers' husband, Alan Hamel, shares that the Three's Company star was laid to rest in a pair of unexpected shoes.
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Associated Press, E! Online, New York Post, The Messenger and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
T.J. Houshmandzadeh Files For Restraining Order From Fan Who He Says Took His Name — T.J. HOUSHMANDZADEH FILES FOR TRO FROM WOMAN ... You Took My Name!!! … T.J. Houshmandzadeh says a woman is so obsessed with him, she changed her last name to “Houshmandzadeh” in an effort to get closer to him …
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New York Post and Deadspin
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Ashanti Is Pregnant, Expecting Her 1st Baby With Boyfriend Nelly (Exclusive) — Ashanti is pregnant with her first child after rekindling her romance with Nelly earlier this year, Us Weekly can confirm. — “Nelly and Ashanti are welcoming their first baby together,” a source exclusively tells Us.
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The Blast, UPROXX, The US Sun, Daily Mail, Bossip, The Mirror, complex, Page Six, Hollywood Life, Just Jared, VIBE.com, The Hollywood Gossip, New York Daily News and Extra
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Kate Aurthur / Variety:
When Barbie Meets Oppenheimer: Margot Robbie and Cillian Murphy Discuss Their Blockbuster Hits in Epic ‘Barbenheimer’ Conversation … On July 21, 2023, their two movies came out, and instead of cannibalizing one another during a time when box office receipts were sluggish …
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Daily Mail, Rolling Stone, UPROXX, The Messenger and Lainey Gossip
Alix Breeden / Page Six:
See Sebastian Stan transform into Donald Trump for upcoming film ‘The Apprentice’ — He's hired! Sebastian Stan transformed into Donald Trump on set of the upcoming film “The Apprentice.” — In photos exclusively obtained by Page Six, the actor rocked the 45th president's wispy …
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Lainey Gossip, Marie Claire, INTO, Hollywood Life, Pajiba, The Messenger, The Blast, New York Post and Oh No They Didn't!
Esther Kang / People:
Kylie Jenner Is ‘Incredibly Happy’ with Timothée Chalamet: They ‘Attend Important Events for Each Other’ (Source) — The source tells PEOPLE that the couple are “supportive” of each other's careers, adding that Chalamet is in “awe of everything she is accomplishing” and considers her an “amazing mom”
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Lainey Gossip, Daily Mail, Elle, Cosmopolitan, Hollywood Life and Just Jared
Jeff Nelson / People:
The Reign of Taylor Swift! The Pop Superstar Tops PEOPLE's 2023 Most Intriguing People of the Year List — The global phenomenon electrified stadiums and ruled the charts. After her biggest year yet, friends say she's still “just getting started” — Taylor Swift is on top of the world …
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Elle, Daily Mail, FemaleFirst and Page Six
TODAY.com:
Julia Roberts gushes about her family's ‘anchor,’ Danny Moder, in rare comments about her husband — “He's just really our anchor and our person,” Roberts said of her husband of 21 years. — Julia Roberts has starred in a lot of rom-coms throughout her career, but it seems her greatest love story has been her own.
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Page Six, Just Jared, Hollywood Life and NBC 7 San Diego
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Adam McKay Eyes Climate Change Project For His Next Directing Job — EXCLUSIVE: Adam McKay, who has been outspoken about the threat of global warming, is deciding to make his next directorial project a climate-related one. Insiders add that with that project now getting all of McKay's attention …
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Daily Mail, The US Sun, UPROXX, The Hollywood Reporter, Collider, ComingSoon.net and The A.V. Club
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Marc Malkin / Variety:
‘Kissing Booth’ Star Joey King Reacts to Jacob Elordi's Criticism of Franchise: 'It's Unfortunate Anyone Would Feel That Way' — The actress also teases a possible fourth installment of the romantic comedy — Joey King is speaking out about her “Kissing Booth” co-star Jacob Elordi's criticism of their hit Netflix rom-com franchise.
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Marie Claire, The Messenger, Perez Hilton, Us Weekly, New York Post, Decider, The A.V. Club, Cosmopolitan, E! Online, Hollywood Life, Metro and Just Jared
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Marisa Sullivan / People:
Serena Williams Says She's Been Putting Breast Milk on Her Face to Help Treat Sunburn: ‘It Worked!’ — The tennis legend and new mom of two shared a post with fans detailing her at-home experiment with her leftover breast milk — Serena Williams is exploring the benefits of breast milk.
Douglas Montero / RADAR:
‘General Hospital’ Actor Billy Miller's Cause of Death Revealed, Soap Star Left Behind Notes at Scene Where He Died: Autopsy Report — General Hospital star Billy Miller took his own life after struggling with bipolar depression for years, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.
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The Messenger, Metro, FemaleFirst, Daily Mail, Perez Hilton, Us Weekly, New York Post, Just Jared and Extra
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Billboard:
New Old-Fashioned No. 1: Brenda Lee's ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree' Tops Hot 100, 65 Years After Its Release — Lee leads for the first time since 1960, with only the third holiday No. 1 in the chart's history. — Brenda Lee dances merrily to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart …
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ABC7, UPROXX, Variety, Rolling Stone, Stereogum, People, New York Post, Deadline, TMZ.com, Just Jared and The Messenger