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Ellise Shafer / Variety:
Shifty Shellshock, Crazy Town Frontman and ‘Butterfly’ Singer, Dies at 49  —  Shifty Shellshock, the frontman of rap rock band Crazy Town who sang the hit song “Butterfly,” has died.  He was 49. … A cause has not yet been disclosed.  —  Shellshock met his Crazy Town co-founder, Bret Mazur, in 1992.
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Bethany Whittingham / Daily Star:
Crazy Town singer who penned iconic ‘Butterfly’ song dies aged 49
Becca Longmire / People:
Travis Kelce Reveals the Moment He Knew He Was Starting to ‘Really Fall’ for Taylor Swift  —  “It can get crazy for somebody with that much attention ... and she just keeps it so chill and so cool,” the NFL player said of the pop superstar  — Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift first sparked dating rumors …
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Erin Carlson / Us Weekly:
Travis Kelce Says He's ‘Proud’ to Call Taylor Swift His ‘Lady’: I Don't Want to ‘Hide’ That
Lauren Huff / Entertainment Weekly:
The Notebook star Gena Rowlands has Alzheimer's  —  The actress' son and movie's director, Nick Cassavetes, reveals to EW that Rowlands, like her character in the film, has dementia.  —  Gena Rowlands, a legend of the screen whose career has spanned nearly seven decades and countless awards including …
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez Flies Commercial to Paris, Becoming Relatable Amid Marital Woes  —  JENNIFER LOPEZ Flies Commercial ... JENNY FROM THE MAIN CABIN!!! … Jennifer Lopez is becoming super relatable amid her marital woes with Ben Affleck ... getting back to her Jenny From The Block roots with some commercial air travel.
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TMZ.com:
Ben Affleck Angrily Chews Out Paparazzi As They Flash Him Leaving J Lo House
Just Jared:
Daniel Ezra's ‘All American’ Exit as Spencer Explained: There's Good News Too!  —  Daniel Ezra is saying goodbye to All American, but there's some good news for fans.  —  It was just announced that Daniel is exiting as a series regular following season six, but he will still appear in the upcoming seventh season as a guest star.
Emma Baty / Cosmopolitan:
Dove Cameron Is Ready to F*ck Around and Find Out  —  The singer's new music is indicative of a whole new vibe: one where she cares a lot less about what other people think and a lot more about her own happiness.  To say it's working for her would be an understatement.
Discussion: Just Jared
Lindsay Whitehurst / Associated Press:
Supreme Court rejects appeal from ex-reality star Josh Duggar  —  The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Josh Duggar, a former reality television star convicted of downloading child sexual abuse images.  Duggar was on the TLC show “19 Kids and Counting” with his large family before his 2021 conviction.
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Danielle Bacher / People:
Shanna Moakler Endured ‘Horrible’ Heartbreak and Loss.  Now She's Fighting for a New Life: ‘My Biggest Regret’ (Exclusive)  —  The former pageant queen opens up to PEOPLE in a wide-ranging interview about her romances with Travis Barker and Oscar De La Hoya, her kids and mental health
Angel Saunders / People:
Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline's Apple TV+ Series Disclaimer Sets Premiere Date  —  The psychological thriller, based on the book of the same name by Renée Knight, premieres with two episodes on Oct. 11  —  Disclaimer officially has a premiere date!
Discussion: The Wrap and Variety
Just Jared:
‘Heretic’ Trailer Shows a ‘Diabolical’ Hugh Grant Ensnaring 2 Young Women in a ‘Deadly’ Game  —  The trailer for A24′s next horror movie, Heretic, has arrived, and it stars Hugh Grant in a creepy new role!  —  Here's the logline for the chilling new film: Two young missionaries …
TMZ.com:
Crazy Town Lead Singer Shifty Shellshock Dead at 49  —  CRAZY TOWN FRONTMAN SHIFTY SHELLSHOCK DEAD AT 49  —  REMEMBERING SHIFTY SHELLSHOCK  —  Seth Binzer — the lead singer and co-founder of the rap rock band Crazy Town — has died.  —  Better known by his stage name Shifty Shellshock …
Discussion: Just Jared
Samantha Whidden / Suggest:
Morgan Wallen Hit in the Face With Fan's Underwear During Concert  —  Getting more than what he bargained for, Morgan Wallen was hit in the face with a fan's underwear while performing on stage.  —  The “Last Night” hitmaker was doing a show at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis when a pair of blue underwear landed on his face.
Susan Knox / The Mirror:
Downton Abbey and Coronation Street star Joanne Froggatt pregnant with first child at 43  —  Joanne Froggatt, who is best known for her role in Downton Abbey, has announced her first pregnancy at the age of 43 on the Into Film Awards red carpet  —  Downton Abbey star Joanne Froggatt has revealed she's pregnant with her first child.
Discussion: People and The Sun
Liam Crowley / Comic Book:
Scarlett Johansson Confirms Jurassic World Casting, Teases David Koepp's “Incredible” Script (Exclusive)  —  Johansson next stars in Fly Me to the Moon, which hits theaters on July 12th.  —  The prehistoric era is returning to the big screen.  Back in the early the 2010s …
Charna Flam / People:
Boxer Roy Jones Jr. Announces Son DeAndre's Death by Suicide  —  “I'm so thankful that God allowed me to come home Friday night to spend the last night of his life with me and the family,” Jones wrote  —  Roy Jones Jr.'s son DeAndre Jones has died.  He was 32.
James Weatherup / Daily Star:
Vanessa Feltz's ex Ben Ofoedu fuels engagement rumours as he shops for new bed with beau  —  Vanessa Feltz's ex boyfriend Ben Ofoedu has found love with model and Precious Muir, and the pair were recently spotted looking smitten as they shopped for a bed  —  Vanessa Feltz's ex Ben Ofoedu …
Discussion: The Mirror
TMZ.com:
Justin Timberlake Not ‘Under The Influence’ In Viral Resurfaced Concert Video  —  JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE NOT UNDER THE INFLUENCE IN VIRAL CONCERT VIDEO … Justin Timberlake was not intoxicated or otherwise under the influence during a concert last month — this despite the internet thinking they found a gotcha clip ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
 
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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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