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Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Meghan Markle's Netflix cooking show wraps filming: ‘This could be a relaunch’  —  Meghan Markle's next project is on the way.  —  The Duchess of Sussex reportedly wrapped filming her Netflix cooking and lifestyle show.  —  “It all went well and it is in the can,” a Hollywood source told the Daily Beast Wednesday.
Kristie Lau-Adams / Us Weekly:
‘Bridgerton’ Casting Director Kelly Valentine Hendry Inundated With X-Rated Audition Tapes Ahead of Season 4  —  A Bridgerton casting director has been inundated with X-rated audition tapes ahead of the Netflix series' fourth season.  —  Kelly Valentine Hendry, who has worked on the show since …
Discussion: UPROXX, Page Six and Deadline
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Craig Garrett / Suggest:
‘Bridgerton’ Casting Director Says She's Flooded With Smutty Audition Tapes From Hollywood Hopefuls
Discussion: Daily Star and The Sun
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Joey Morona / Plain Dealer:
‘Superman’ scene currently being filmed in Public Square is shaping up to be a big one (photos, spoilers)  —  SPOILER ALERT: Potential plot points for “Superman” ahead.  Proceed with caution.CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland has been the backdrop in some memorable action scenes in cinema history …
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People:
Matthew Perry Had More Than $1.5 Million in His Personal Bank Account at the Time of His Death  —  PEOPLE previously confirmed the late ‘Friends’ actor had assets in the “Alvy Singer Living Trust,” which is seemingly named after Woody Allen's character in ‘Annie Hall’
TMZ.com:
‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Robert Towne Dead at 89  —  REMEMBERING ROBERT TOWNE  —  Robert Towne, a super-famous screenwriter who won an Oscar for his script for “Chinatown,” is dead.  —  Robert died Monday at his L.A. home, according to a statement Tuesday from his publicist, Carrie McClure.
Cara Lynn Shultz / People:
Taylor Lautner's Wife Shares Breast Cancer Scare that ‘Terrified’ Her  —  Taylor Lautner and his wife Taylor talked about finding a lump in her breast — and what caused a later “depresssive” episode  —  Taylor Lautner's wife Taylor shared that she “had a few little health scares …
Discussion: Us Weekly
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Lisa Vanderpump, 63, announces her father John has died as she says she is ‘broken-hearted’ adding ‘I will miss you daddy’  —  Reality TV star Lisa Vanderpump has announced that her father John Vanderpump has passed away.  —  The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills veteran shared the news on her Instagram page on Wednesday morning.
Julie Miller / Vanity Fair:
Kevin Bacon Spent a Day as a Regular Person: “I Was Like, This Sucks”  —  Kevin Bacon has daydreamed about walking through life as a regular, nonfamous person.  A person who hasn't been killed onscreen by Meryl Streep (in A River Wild), gone to space with Tom Hanks (Apollo 13) …
Discussion: The Wrap and Consequence
TMZ.com:
NBA's Cameron Payne Repeatedly Called Himself ‘Terry Johnson’ Prior To Arrest, Cops Say  —  COPS: NBA'S CAMERON PAYNE REFUSED TO GIVE NAME PRIOR TO ARREST ... Repeatedly Called Himself ‘Terry Johnson’ … NBA veteran Cameron Payne was placed in handcuffs and thrown behind bars last month …
Discussion: ComingSoon.net
Bethany Whittingham / Daily Star:
Mick Jagger's lookalike son follows in dad's footsteps as he shows off dance moves  —  Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger is known for his famous dance moves, and it appears as though his youngest son Deveraux is following in his father's footsteps  —  Mick Jagger's lookalike son Deveraux is following in his famous footsteps.
Discussion: HELLO! and The Mirror
Alison Boshoff / Daily Mail:
Actress Alice Evans ' messy split from her actor ex Ioan Gruffudd has taken another shock twist today as she accused her former spouse of not paying any child support since May  —  Evans, 55, claimed that she has been left unable to afford food for their children and says she is being force …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, RADAR and The Mirror
Eric Andersson / People:
Lara Flynn Boyle Keeps in Touch With Ex Jack Nicholson: He Was a ‘Huge Part of My Life’ (Exclusive)  —  The star of the new movie ‘Mother, Couch’ also shoots down a rumor about how the Oscar winner first asked her out  —  Lara Flynn Boyle and Jack Nicholson are friendly exes.
BBC:
King Charles launches shortened Holyrood Week  —  The King and Queen have begun two days of events for a Holyrood Week shortened this year by the general election.  —  Their official stay in Scotland got under way with the monarch receiving the keys to the City of Edinburgh, which is celebrating its 900th anniversary.
Discussion: Vanity Fair, Cele|bitchy and The Mirror
Gabrielle Rockson / People:
Hugh Jackman Shares Snap of Himself Donning Gold Hydrating Under-Eye Masks: ‘This Is 55’  —  The actor poked fun at his self-care moment on Instagram  —  Hugh Jackman is prioritizing self-care!  —  On Tuesday, July 2, the actor, 55, shared a snap of himself trying to keep a straight face …
Discussion: HELLO!
Jaime Harkin / Us Weekly:
How Prince William Has Been a ‘Constant Source of Strength’ for Kate Middleton Amid Cancer Battle (Exclusive)  —  For years, royal photographer Samir Hussein has been capturing images of Prince William and Princess Kate during their royal engagements.  One of his favorite photos was taken on their tour of India in 2016.
Discussion: The Mirror and New York Daily News
TMZ.com:
‘Love & Marriage: Huntsville’ Star KeKe Jabbar Dead at 42  —  ‘LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE’ KEKE JABBAR DEAD AT 42  —  REMEMBERING KEKE JABBAR  —  KeKe Jabbar, famous for starring on OWN's “Love & Marriage: Huntsville,” is dead.  —  The reality TV star's death was announced Tuesday …
Evan Real / Page Six:
Scooter Braun is dating actress Rachelle Goulding: 'It's very serious'  —  Scooter Braun is officially off the market.  —  The Hybe America CEO, 43, is dating actress Rachelle Goulding, a source exclusively tells Page Six.  —  “They have been exclusively dating for about three months now …
 
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Becca Longmire / People:
Royal Horses Bolt Through London for Second Time in 3 Months
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Ankush Khardori / Politico:
Trump may erode press protections but the ABC case is not evidence of that as the decision to settle appears reasonable given Stephanopoulos' imprecise remarks

New York Times:
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