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Steve Albini, Storied Producer and Icon of the Rock Underground, Dies at 61 — The Shellac and Big Black frontman, who recorded classic albums by Nirvana, Pixies, PJ Harvey, and more, has died of a heart attack — Steve Albini, an icon of indie rock as both a producer and performer …
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Deadline:
Travis Kelce Cast In Ryan Murphy's FX Series ‘Grotesquerie’ — EXCLUSIVE: Travis Kelce's foray into Hollywood continues with his first major acting job: a role in Ryan Murphy's high-profile new FX horror series Grotesquerie. According to sources, the NFL star — and global celebrity due …
Maer Roshan / The Hollywood Reporter:
Andy Cohen Finally Speaks Out on ‘Real Housewives’ Reckoning: “It's Hurtful. But I Have No Regrets” — Ex-Bravo stars are hurling charges (and lawsuits) over alleged sexism, racism and substance abuse on set, but the network's golden boy says he is having the time of his life celebrating 15 years …
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50 Cent Sues Ex Daphne Joy for Defamation Over Rape Allegation — 50 CENT SUES DAPHNE JOY FOR DEFAMATION ... I Never Raped You!!! — 50 Cent's through trolling his ex, now he's brought lawyers into it, and he's suing Daphne Joy for publicly accusing him of rape and physical abuse.
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Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
50 Cent Sues Ex Daphne Joy for Defamation After She Accused Him of Rape and Physical Abuse (Exclusive)
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Janine Henni / People:
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, 22, is Moving to the U.S. — Find Out Why! — The future queen is following in her father's footsteps with the big decision — Princess Elisabeth of Belgium has some exciting plans on the calendar — she's moving to the U.S.!
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Lady Gaga's ‘Chromatica Ball’ Concert Special to Stream on Max - See the Release Date & Watch the Trailer! — The Chromatica Ball special is coming, after all! — Lady Gaga's highly anticipated concert special will debut on Saturday, May 25 at 8 p.m. ET on HBO and will be available to stream on Max.
Greg Evans / Deadline:
Susan Buckner Dies: ‘Grease’ Actor Who Played Olivia Newton-John's Cheerleading Pal Was 72 — Susan Buckner, best known to moviegoers as Grease's bubbly cheerleader Patty Simcox, died peacefully surrounded by loved ones in Miami on May 2. — Her death was announced by family.
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Eric Andersson / People:
Grease Actress Susan Buckner, Who Played Sandy's Cheerleading Friend Patty Simcox, Dead at 72
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Escher Walcott / People:
Kate Beckinsale Dresses as Old Man in Message to Online Haters: ‘Hope It Is Less Triggering’ — The actress opened up about her “severe anxiety” around aging and called out her bullies on Instagram earlier this month — Kate Beckinsale is hitting back at the haters.
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Samantha Whidden / Suggest:
Nikki Glaser Says Celebs ‘Collectively’ Agreed Not to Make Fun of Tom Brady's Kids on Netflix Roast — Although The Roast of Tom Brady consisted of the former NFL star getting slammed for his career and personal life choices, Nikki Glaser revealed one topic was completely off-limits for the Netflix hilarious special - Brady's kids.
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Rachel DeSantis / People:
Frankie Valli's Restraining Order Against Son Made Permanent for 3 Years, Days Before His Walk of Fame Ceremony — The singer and his son Emilio were granted a temporary restraining order against his eldest son Francesco in April — When Frankie Valli received a star on the Hollywood Walk …
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Dom Hines / Us Weekly:
Prince William to Have Night Away From Home for 1st Time During Kate Middleton's Cancer Battle — Prince William is set to spend his first night away from wife Princess Kate Middleton since she received her cancer diagnosis. — The prince has been switching up his diary to be by Kate's side …
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People:
Katy Perry's Viral AI Met Gala Image Was So Good It Fooled Her Own Mom! — Perry revealed on Instagram that she had to miss out on fashion's biggest night because of work — Katy Perry may not have made it to the 2024 Met Gala — but her mom didn't get the memo!
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Jaime Harkin / Us Weekly:
Kate and Oliver Hudson's Estranged Dad Bill Speaks Out, Details How Family ‘Rift Is Healing’ (Exclusive) — During an April appearance on CBS Sunday Morning, Kate Hudson got candid about her strained connection to her biological father, Bill Hudson. When asked what her relationship …
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Nika Shakhnazarova / Page Six:
Bob Saget's widow Kelly Rizzo goes Instagram-official with boyfriend Breckin Meyer — Their love is on the grid! — Kelly Rizzo has made her romance with her boyfriend, actor Breckin Meyer, Instagram-official. — The widow of comedian Bob Saget rushed to social media Tuesday to wish …
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Daily Star:
Mrs Hinch shares ‘deep, unimaginable pain’ after devastating family tragedy — Cleaning sensation Mrs Hinch, real name Sophie Hinchliffe, has announced the sad news that her dad has died suddenly in his sleep as she shared a heartbreaking tribute — Mrs Hinch, whose real name is Sophie Hinchliffe …
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TMZ.com:
Rumor About Universal Music Group Mediating Drake & Kendrick Beef Not True — DRAKE & KENDRICK LAMAR RUMOR ABOUT UMG MEDIATING BS ... Label Ain't Interfering … There's a rumor going around that Drake and Kendrick Lamar's shared music label tried to force them to squash their beef …
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Lesley Goldberg / The Hollywood Reporter:
Reba McEntire Comedy a Go as NBC Renews ‘Lopez vs. Lopez,’ Cancels ‘Extended Family’ — Drama pilots ‘Suits L.A.’ and ‘Grosse Pointe Garden Society’ remain in contention at the network. — Ahead of next week's upfront presentation to Madison Avenue ad buyers, NBC has solidified its comedy lineup for the 2024-25 broadcast season.
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Alex Barton / Telegraph:
Intimacy coordinators stepping on filmmakers' toes, Michael Douglas says — Basic Instinct star questions need for overseers of sex scenes — Michael Douglas has suggested that intimacy coordinators have seized control of sex scenes from filmmakers. — The 79-year-old star of Fatal Attraction …
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Stephanie Wenger / People:
VPR: Lala Calls Out Ariana's ‘Bulls—’ Refusal to Film with Sandoval and Claims ‘She Now Thinks She Is Beyoncé’ — On the season 11 finale of ‘Vanderpump Rules’, Lala Kent thought Ariana Madix's boundaries were too much as she was still “sleeping down the hall” from her ex Tom Sandoval
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Perez Hilton:
Britney Spears Comeback?! Charli XCX Confirms She Wrote Her Some Songs... So What Happened?! — Charli XCX finally addressed those rumors that she wrote new songs with Britney Spears! — Earlier this year, reports claimed the Womanizer singer was working on a new album and teamed up with two big hitmakers.
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Rosy Cordero / Deadline:
Eamonn Walker Exits ‘Chicago Fire’ As Series Regular After 12 Seasons — EXCLUSIVE: Chicago Fire original cast member Eamonn Walker is stepping away from his series regular duties on the hit NBC series after 12 seasons portraying boss Wallace Boden, Deadline has learned.
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