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5:55 PM ET, July 5, 2024

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Benjamin VanHoose / People:
Emma Roberts Defends Madame Web, Blames ‘Internet Culture’ for Making ‘Such a Joke Out of Everything Now’  —  “I personally really loved ‘Madame Web,’ ” said the actress, who played Mary Parker in the movie  —  Emma Roberts is coming to the defense of Madame Web.
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Marc Malkin / Variety:
Emma Roberts on ‘Space Cadet,’ Blaming the Internet for ‘Madame Web’ Flopping and Being Protected as a Nickelodeon Child Star  —  Emma Roberts knows that her new Prime Video movie, “Space Cadet,” is an any easy target for critics and cynics.  —  “It's earnest,” she says on this week's “Just for Variety” podcast.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
New Video: Danny Trejo Throws Punch and Chair After Water Balloon Attack  —  Danny Trejo's Fourth of July brawl was crazier than we originally thought - as TMZ obtained new video, showing the actor throwing the first punch - and a chair — after getting provoked.
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Michelle Fisher / ABC7:
Actor Danny Trejo involved in fight at Sunland-Tujunga Fourth of July parade  —  “Machete” star Danny Trejo was involved in a fight that broke out at the Sunland-Tujunga Independence Day Parade.  —  LOS ANGELES (KABC) — “Machete” star Danny Trejo was involved in a fight that broke out at the Sunland-Tujunga Independence Day Parade.
Caroline Thayer / Fox News:
Comedian Tony Knight dead at 54 following ‘terrible accident’  —  Tree branch reportedly struck Knight, killing him  —  Comedian Tony Knight has died following a “terrible accident.”  —  Knight was “tragically killed” in June while attending the Rock'&'Cars Festival in Lavaur, France, a family member told Fox News Digital.
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Tommy McArdle / People:
Simon Pegg Says He'll Be ‘Incensed’ If Shaun of the Dead Gets Remade: ‘So Disrespectful to the Original’  —  Simon Pegg explained that his 2004 zombie movie is “personal” to him and he wouldn't want a sequel or reboot  —  Twenty years after Shaun of the Dead, Simon Pegg is explaining …
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Michael Maloney / Soap Hub:
Michael Easton's Emotional General Hospital Exit: His Message to Fans  —  The GH alum gives fans the lowdown.  —  Michael Easton.  —  Michael Easton has checked out of General Hospital now that his character, Dr. Hamilton Finn, has checked into rehab.  The fan-favorite actor sat …
Discussion: Just Jared, Us Weekly, Deadline and TVLine
Dave Quinn / People:
Pregnant Lindsay Hubbard Opens Up About Finding Happiness After Heartbreak: ‘The Universe Had a Plan’ (Exclusive)  —  “My prayers were answered,” the ‘Summer House’ star tells PEOPLE of her happy news  —  Lindsay Hubbard certainly knows the difference a year makes.
Jessica Lynch / Billboard:
Justin Timberlake and Tiger Woods are Opening a Sports Bar in Scotland  —  The duo's latest venture will see the transformation of the New Picture House Cinema into a high-end T-Squared Social location.  —  Pop superstar Justin Timberlake and golf legend Tiger Woods are expanding …
Julie Jordan / People:
One Last Thing with Joseph Gordon-Levitt: How Fatherhood Turned Him Into a ‘Big Softie’ (Exclusive)  —  The actor stars in the new Netflix movie ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’  —  When it comes to being a father, Joseph Gordon-Levitt is the first to admit his whole perspective has shifted.
Discussion: ComingSoon.net and FemaleFirst
Brenton Blanchet / People:
YouTuber Pretty Pastel Please Dead at 30: ‘Unexpected and Devastating’  —  The Australian content creator, known for her vlogs and product haul videos, died suddenly in June, per a statement shared to her Instagram  —  Pretty Pastel Please, an Australian YouTuber known for her vlogs …
 
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Esther Kang / People:
Lauryn ‘Pumpkin’ Efird's Husband Worries About the Impact Anna's Death Has Had on Her Mental Health (Exclusive)
Discussion: Daily Mail
Carly Tagen-Dye / People:
Sex and the City's Kyle MacLachlan Says Trey's Physical ‘Difficulties’ Mixed Humor with ‘Real Reality’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Daily Star and The Mirror
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Tom Brady loses a friendly football game in the Hamptons ahead of Michael Rubin's Fourth of July white party
Alex Ross / People:
Stephanie March Reveals Law & Order: SVU Storyline That Sparked Her Real Life Passion (Exclusive)
Miles Berry / People:
Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest Crowns New Winner After Joey Chestnut's Conflict with Plant-Based Brand
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Marcus Rosner Has Idea for ‘Ride’ Holiday Movie Prequel Showing the ‘Good Times’ With Austin, Missy (Exclusive)
Discussion: Just Jared
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Bloomberg:
A look at Crunchyroll's challenges, including current and former employees saying its management is out of touch, as Disney and Netflix's expand into anime

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

 
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