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Sean Kingston Arrested on ‘Numerous Fraud and Theft Charges’ Hours After Mom: Police  —  The “Beautiful Girls' singer's mother was arrested at his Florida home earlier in the day, while Kingston was arrested in California Thursday evening  —  Sean Kingston was arrested in California on Thursday …
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Terry Spencer / Associated Press:
Rapper Sean Kingston arrested in California after SWAT raids his Florida home; charged with fraud  —  Rapper Sean Kingston was arrested in California on fraud charges Thursday, several hours after a SWAT team raided his rented South Florida mansion and carted away a van load of items.
TMZ.com:
Sean Kingston Arrested in Southern California After FL Raid at His Home  —  SEAN KINGSTON BUSTED IN SO.  CAL Following FL Home Raid  —  Sean Kingston is behind bars in Southern California, an arrest that came hours after cops raided his home in Florida and arrested his mother.
Ari Odzer / NBC 6 South Florida:
Singer Sean Kingston's mom in custody after raid of Southwest Ranches mansion  —  According to an attorney, the raid is connected to a lawsuit he filed against Kingston for allegedly not paying for purchased items  —  Singer Sean Kingston's mother was taken into custody during a Thursday morning raid …
Addie Morfoot / Variety:
Morgan Spurlock, ‘Super Size Me’ Director, Dies at 53  —  Morgan Spurlock, a documentary filmmaker who captured his own psychological and physical symptoms from eating McDonald's every day for a month in the Oscar-nominated 2004 feature “Super Size Me,” died Thursday in upstate New York due to complications of cancer.
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Benjamin VanHoose / People:
Morgan Spurlock, Star of Super Size Me Documentary, Dead at 53 from Complications of Cancer  —  “The world has lost a true creative genius and a special man,” his brother Craig said  —  Morgan Spurlock, the filmmaker star of documentaries like 2004's Super Size Me, has died.  He was 53.
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Fans convinced Billie Eilish shaded Taylor Swift and Beyoncé's ‘psychotic’ three-hour concerts  —  Does Billie Eilish have more “Bad Blood” with Taylor Swift?  —  Swifties are convinced Eilish shaded Swift and Beyoncé's respective Eras and “Renaissance” tours by taking aim at marathon-length concerts.
Associated Press:
Kelly Rowland: ‘I stood my ground’ during Cannes red carpet incident  —  Kelly Rowland says “I stood my ground” in a conflict with a red carpet security guard at the Cannes Film Festival.  Video of her argument with the guard on the steps outside the Palais des Festival went viral this week.
Richard Eden / Daily Mail:
What Kate's friends tell me about her recovery - and what's really going on behind the scenes at Kensington Palace  —  The Princess of Wales was described as the ‘driving force’ behind a major report this week that called on businesses to introduce more family-friendly ways of working.
Maureen Lee Lenker / Entertainment Weekly:
Nathan Lane and Ernie Sabella reveal the origin of Pumbaa's farts in The Lion King  —  But I got down-hearted, every time that I...  Pumbaa can clear the savannah after every meal, but the warthog wasn't always so gassy.  —  Nathan Lane and Ernie Sabella, who voiced meerkat Timon and warthog Pumbaa …
Discussion: People
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Brian Marks / Daily Mail:   The Lion King stars Nathan Lane and Ernie Sabella reveal how Pumbaa became ‘the first and only Disney character with flatulence’
Leah Degrazia / E! Online:
Patrick Mahomes' Wife Brittany Mahomes Gives Health Update After Breaking Her Back  —  After fracturing her back in March, Patrick Mahomes' wife Brittany Mahomes shared an update on her recovery in an exclusive E! News interview about PetSafe's Guardian GPS + Tracking collar.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez, Netflix Banned Ben Affleck Questions Ahead of Premieres  —  JENNIFER LOPEZ & NETFLIX BANNED ALL BEN QUESTIONS Before ‘Atlas’ Premieres … All Bennifer questions are off-limits, at least if you're media covering Jennifer Lopez for her new movie — and reporters were warned …
NBC News:
‘Diddy’ faces lawsuit by another woman who says the hip-hop mogul drugged and sexually assaulted her  —  The woman says she was raped by Sean Combs, who she says promised her connections in the fashion business.  —  A woman filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing music mogul Sean “Diddy” …
Noah Goldberg / Los Angeles Times:
Children of guitarist Robbie Robertson sue his widow over $6-million home  —  The children of Robbie Robertson, the guitarist of the Band who died last year, are suing the woman he married shortly before his death, claiming she took advantage of the musician's declining health to have him sign documents …
Discussion: People and The Wrap
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Lawrence Yee / People:
Jennifer Lopez Shakes Off Reporter's Question About Her ‘Situation’ with Ben Affleck: ‘You Know Better Than That’
Tufayel Ahmed / Us Weekly:
Erin Andrews, Charissa Thompson Take Credit for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: 'You're Welcome'  —  Erin Andrews and her “Calm Down” podcast cohost Charissa Thompson are happy to take credit for America's favorite couple, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.  —  The sports commentators encouraged Swift …
Liam Quinn / People:
Dwyane Wade Is ‘So Damn Proud’ of Daughter Zaya, 16, as They Launch a New Safe Space for Trans Youth (Exclusive)  —  The NBA Hall of Famer was presented with the Elevate Prize Catalyst Award for his advocacy for the trans community  —  Dwyane Wade racked up a number of accolades during his Hall of Fame NBA career.
Discussion: PinkNews and 6abc
People:
Sarah Ferguson Says ‘Family Unity is Key’ amid King Charles and Kate Middleton Cancer Treatments (Exclusive)  —  The Duchess of York tells PEOPLE why the “key to life” is being there for one another  —  Sarah Ferguson says that family comes first as King Charles and Kate Middleton receive cancer treatment.
Discussion: The Mirror, FemaleFirst and Us Weekly
Paige Strout / Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's European Adventures Include Antique Shopping  —  Travis Kelce is ready to continue traveling across Europe after taking in the views with Taylor Swift while on her Eras Tour.  —  “He wants to support her as much as he can while he can, so he's going to [go] …
Charmaine Patterson / People:
Alec Baldwin Is All Smiles While on Sweet Outing with Granddaughter Holland  —  Baldwin joined his daughter Ireland and only granddaughter Holland at the Museum of Ice Cream, a popular tourist destination  —  Alec Baldwin is in grandfather bliss, no matter what his granddaughter's moniker for him will be.
Discussion: Daily Mail, E! Online and Just Jared
Deadline:
Dove Cameron & Avan Jogia To Star In Prime Video Thriller Series ‘Obsession’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Dove Cameron (Schmigadoon!) and Avan Jogia (Orphan Black: Echoes) have been set to topline Obsession, a thriller series produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Atomic Monster, which was ordered at the end of last year.
 
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