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People:
Céline Dion Describes the Effect Stiff-Person Syndrome Has on Her Voice: 'Like Somebody's Strangling You'  —  “It's like somebody is pushing your larynx/pharynx,” Dion told Hoda Kotb in an interview airing in full on Tuesday, June 11  —  Céline Dion is getting candid …
Mark Savage / BBC:
Why is Taylor Swift so big?  ‘She wants it more than anyone’  —  The most lucrative concert tour in music history lands in the UK on Friday, when Taylor Swift plays the first of three nights at Edinburgh's Murrayfield Stadium.  —  The star will take to the stage shortly after 19:00 BST …
Catherine Santino / People:
Chris Appleton and Lukas Gage Reach Divorce Settlement, Waiving Spousal Support  —  The celebrity hairstylist and ‘White Lotus’ actor got married in April 2023 and filed for divorce 7 months later in November  —  Chris Appleton and Lukas Gage have reached a divorce settlement.
TODAY.com:
See a first look at Hoda Kotb's interview with Celine Dion  —  In a preview of her interview with TODAY's Hoda Kotb, legendary singer Celine Dion opens up about her life and health since being diagnosed with stiff person syndrome.  “It's like somebody is strangling you,” when she tries to sing, she says.
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Kristen Stewart To Play Astronaut Sally Ride As Amazon MGM Studios Nears Limited Series Deal For ‘The Challenger’; Amblin, Kyra Sedgwick's Big Swing EPs With Stewart; Maggie Cohn Writing  —  EXCLUSIVE: Kristen Stewart will make her TV series starring debut in The Challenger …
Alison Boshoff / Daily Mail:
Jennifer Lopez taking shocking steps to save her marriage to Ben Affleck.  Friends reveal to ALISON BOSHOFF she refuses to ‘end up like Madonna’ and is convinced Ben could be President.  The only problem?  His ego!  —  When it came, the cancellation last week of Jennifer Lopez's imminent …
Charmaine Patterson / People:
Pat Sajak Says Goodbye to Wheel of Fortune Viewers in Emotional Speech: ‘Thank You for Allowing Me Into Your Lives’  —  “It's been an incredible privilege to be invited into millions of homes night after night, year after year, decade after decade,” said Sajak  —  Pat Sajak has officially given his final spin on Wheel of Fortune.
CBC News:
Attendee says Rob Schneider's jokes at Hospitals of Regina Foundation fundraiser were ‘unacceptable’  —  Comedian performed at Four Seasons Ball fundraiser Saturday, but was cut off early  —  Tynan Allan says he attended the Hospital of Regina Foundation's Four Seasons Ball fundraiser …
Thomas Boni / WKRG-TV:
Cyberbullying after viral Facebook post spurs outpouring of support for Alabama pageant queen, explanation of comment moderation  —  Editor's Note: Last week, News 5 posted an article about the National American Miss pageant's newly crowned Miss Alabama.  A Facebook post with that article's link went viral …
Miley Cyrus Performance Pics / TMZ.com:
Miley Cyrus Obsessed Fan Arrested At Her Home After Showing Up Once Again  —  MILEY CYRUS OBSESSED FAN BUSTED AT HER HOME AGAIN ... Cops Say He Keeps Showing Up … Miley Cyrus is still dealing with the same guy who keeps bringing stuffed animals to her home ... 'cause cops say the dude came back once more …
Discussion: Daily Mail and New York Daily News
JP Mangalindan / People:
David Duchovny Recalls the ‘Immediate Connection’ with Gillian Anderson Before Being Cast on The X-Files (Exclusive)  —  The Golden Globe-winning actor explains how the two former costars shared a “seminal” life experience working on ‘The X-Files’ together  —  When David Duchovny met Gillian …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Tiffany Haddish told Leonardo DiCaprio ‘I want to f-k’ when they met  —  Tiffany Haddish propositioned Leonardo DiCaprio when they met — but on one strange condition.  —  “I told him, 'I want to f-k, but only if you are your character out of 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape,'” the comedian …
Discussion: TMZ.com, Daily Mail and Howard Stern
ABC13:
'She didn't ask for this' Bun B recalls terror wife faced at hands of armed robber in home invasion  —  Bun B testified during the sentencing hearing for Demonte Jackson, who pleaded guilty in the 2019 home invasion.  —  Houston rapper Bun B spoke for the first time Thursday about the 2019 home invasion …
Julia Moore / People:
90 Day's Liz Fears She'll ‘Backtrack’ Seeing Ed for First Time Since Their Split: 'I'm Very Nauseous' (Exclusive)  —  The couple's 15th split came as a surprise to Liz, who was informed by their officiant that Ed didn't want to get married anymore  —  Liz is about to see Big Ed …
Discussion: Daily Mail and In Touch Weekly
Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
‘Teen Mom’ Alum Amber Portwood Is Engaged to Boyfriend Gary  —  Amber Portwood is engaged to her boyfriend, Gary, Us Weekly can exclusively reveal.  —  A source close to Portwood tells Us that the proposal took place “within the last two weeks,” adding that Portwood's engagement ring was crafted from …
Discussion: Page Six, Full Feed, Celebuzz and The US Sun
Alexandra Schonfeld / People:
James Lafferty Was Ready to Walk Away from Acting Before Booking One Tree Hill: ‘My Last Shot’ (Exclusive)  —  After what he described as a “super nerve-wracking” audition process, the actor went on to star as Nathan Scott from 2003 to 2012  —  Before suiting up as one of the Tree Hill Ravens …
TMZ.com:
2 Live Crew Member Brother Marquis Cause of Death Revealed  —  BROTHER MARQUIS 2 Live Crew Rapper DIED FROM MASSIVE HEART ATTACK … 2 Live Crew's Brother Marquis died suddenly on June 3 ... the tragic result of a massive heart attack, TMZ Hip Hop has learned.
Discussion: UPROXX
TMZ.com:
Sam Asghari Can't Talk About Britney Spears on ‘The Traitors’ At All  —  SAM ASGHARI KEEP BRITNEY OUTTA HIS MOUTH!!!  Can't Talk About Her On ‘Traitors’ … Sam Asghari's status as Britney Spears' most recent ex-husband is not something he can bank on to keep him relevant on his new job …
People:
Tracy Morgan Reflects on ‘Fateful’ Accident 10 Years Later (Exclusive)  —  Tracy Morgan is looking back on the accident that completely upended his life 10 years ago.  —  “Today is 10 years since our fateful accident, and I want to say to everyone who was in the van with me that night I Love you …
Discussion: The Wrap
Gemma Strong / HELLO!:
Princess Kate gets special mention at the Duke of Westminster's wedding  —  Prince William was an usher on the day  —  The Princess of Wales was sadly unable to attend the Duke of Westminster's wedding on Friday, but she was very much on people's minds.  —  Kate is currently receiving …
Olivia Evans / E! Online:
Kevin Jonas' 10-Year-Old Daughter Alena Hilariously Dresses Up as Him, Complete With a Wig  —  Kevin Jonas' oldest daughter Alena—who he shares with Danielle Jonas—paid homage to the Jonas Brothers musician by dressing up as him for a New Jersey theme day.
Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Nyima Ward dead at 27: Son of 90s supermodel Trish Goff passes away as tributes are paid to model who ‘lived fiercely and loved deeply’  — The cause of death is currently unknown  — Nyima memorably walked for designers such as Anna Sui and John Varvatos  —  Supermodel Trish Goff's model son Nyima has died aged 27.
Discussion: Us Weekly and E! Online
Jen Juneau / People:
Alan Scarfe, Actor from Lethal Weapon 3 and Double Impact, Dead at 77 from Colon Cancer  —  The actor died at his home in Canada on April 28, according to an obituary  —  Alan Scarfe, a British-Canadian actor known for his performances in Lethal Weapon 3 and Double Impact, has died.  He was 77.
 
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Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

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