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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 …
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 …
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 …
Discussion: Just Jared, ComingSoon.net and TVLine
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 …
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.
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.
Discussion: Just Jared and The Blast
Ben Ashford / Daily Mail:
Princess Beatrice's playboy ex, Paolo Liuzzo, 41, died after overdosing on lethal new street drug benzo-dope, mixed with cocaine and ketamine, autopsy reveals  — Liuzzo was found dead on February 7 in a 10th floor hotel room  — He and the late Queen's granddaughter dated when she was 17 and he was 24
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
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
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
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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 …
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:
Deontay Wilder's Fiancée Gets Restraining Order Against Boxer, Claims Domestic Violence  —  DEONTAY WILDER FIANCÉE GETS RESTRAINING ORDER ... Claims Domestic Violence … Deontay Wilder's fiancée, Telli Swift, just got a temporary restraining order against the star boxer …
Ashley Graham / TIME:
The Words I Use to Encourage Self-Love  —  I was 9 years old when I was first confronted with the idea of beauty.  I'd always been a larger kid—stout, athletic.  People would tell me I was “big and strong.”  But this girl, a stranger I saw one day at Target—she was different.
Discussion: Page Six and Daily Mail
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.
Codie Bullen / Daily Mail:
Jennifer Aniston breaks down in tears as she discusses her Friends co-star Matthew Perry in emotional interview following his tragic death  —  Jennifer Aniston broke down in tears as she was asked about her former Friends co-star Matthew Perry in a new interview.
Jen Juneau / People:
Nick Jonas and Brittany Snow Play Grieving Siblings in Emotional The Good Half Trailer (Exclusive)  —  ‘The Good Half’ stars Nick Jonas, David Arquette, Brittany Snow, Alexandra Shipp, Matt Walsh and Elisabeth Shue  —  Nick Jonas is leading an emotional new film about grief.
Discussion: ComingSoon.net and Just Jared
Jadriena Solomon / The Shade Room:
Awww!  Gabourey “Gabby” Sidibe Shares FIRST Look At Newborn Twins With Husband Brandon Frankel (EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS)  —  Congratulations are in order for actor Gabourey “Gabby” Sidibe who has revealed that she welcomed twins with her husband, Brandon Frankel, earlier this year.  —  RELATED: Congrats!
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Amy Lamare / Daily Mail:
Gabourey Sidibe, 41, welcomes twins Cooper and Maya with husband Brandon Frankel as she says both the babies are ‘hilarious’
Discussion: E! Online and Oh No They Didn't!
 
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Janko Roettgers / The Verge:
Redbox's owner, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, files for bankruptcy protection; Chicken Soup took on $325M in debt when it acquired Redbox in 2022

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The two California bills to help fund local journalism would penalize Google and Meta for news' decline and benefit hedge funds that are destroying newspapers

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