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1:50 AM ET, July 12, 2024

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Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
Shelley Duvall, Robert Altman Protege and Tormented Wife in ‘The Shining,’ Dies at 75  —  The versatile actress, also memorable in ‘McCabe & Mrs. Miller,’ ‘Nashville,’ ‘Popeye’ and ‘3 Women,’ produced TV series for kids as well.  —  Shelley Duvall, the saucer-eyed, rail-thin waif who starred …
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Pat Saperstein / Variety:
Shelley Duvall, ‘The Shining’ and ‘Nashville’ Star, Dies at 75  —  Shelley Duvall, the big-eyed, waifish performer who won the Cannes actress award for Robert Altman's “3 Women” and endured Stanley Kubrick's intense directing techniques to star in “The Shining,” died of diabetes complications …
Jen Juneau / People:
Nicolas Cage's Ex Christina Fulton Speaks Out After Son Weston's Arrest: ‘I Was Brutally Assaulted’  —  Fulton says in a statement that “it is imperative” her son “receives the help he desperately needs” amid his “ongoing mental-health crisis”  —  Christina Fulton is speaking out amid …
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Jen Juneau / People:
Nicolas Cage's Son Weston Arrested on Charges of Assault with a Deadly Weapon After Incident with Mom Christina Fulton
Thessaly La Force / Harper's BAZAAR:
How Winona Ryder Made It to the Other Side  —  The star on revisiting Beetlejuice, sticking it out in Hollywood, and staying off social media  —  Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor.  We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy.
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Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Winona Ryder admits she had two awful relationships when she was young adding ‘what was I thinking?’ …
Discussion: The Mirror, Us Weekly and People
TMZ.com:
Diddy's Mother Janice Hospitalized with Chest Pains  —  DIDDY MOM HOSPITALIZED Suffering Chest Pains … Diddy's mother is hospitalized in South Florida after experiencing chest pains ... TMZ has learned.  —  Janice Combs was rushed to the hospital on Wednesday after she complained …
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Prince Harry Set to Address Phone Hacking Lawsuit for the 1st Time in Upcoming TV Interview  —  Prince Harry will discuss his recent phone hacking lawsuit against the Mirror Group Newspapers in an upcoming ITV documentary.  —  The U.K. broadcaster will premiere a new program on Thursday …
TMZ.com:
JAYLEN BROWN Hits ESPYs ... ARM-IN-ARM WITH KYSRE GONDREZICK  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Jaylen Brown and Kysre Gondrezick sure look like an item ... the two pro basketball players pulled up to the ESPYs together arm-in-arm — and even appeared to get ready for the event inside the same hotel room.
Discussion: Page Six and New York Post
People:
Harrison Butker Steps Out Solo on the 2024 ESPY Awards Red Carpet Exactly 2 Months After Controversial Speech  —  Harrison Butker is award-show-ready!  —  The Kansas City Chiefs kicker, 28, stepped out at the 2024 ESPY Awards ahead of the ceremony to pose for pictures …
Discussion: Us Weekly and USA Today
Alexandra E. Petri / New York Times:
Benji Gregory, Child Star on ‘ALF,’ Dies at 46  —  Mr. Gregory was found dead on June 13 in his car, along with his service dog.  —  Benji Gregory, who starred as a child in the hit television series “ALF” in the 1980s, has died.  He was 46.  —  His death was confirmed by his sister …
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Martin’ Prequel Drama Series In Works From Martin Lawrence, Bob Yari & WonderHill Studios … The hourlong Young Martin is contemporary origin story centering on Martin Payne, a charismatic teenager navigating the complexities of transitioning from youth to adulthood.
Leah Marilla Thomas / Cosmopolitan:
Aye, Here's What You Need to Know About ‘Outlander’ Season 7, Part 2  —  Take me through the stones to a time when there are more episodes.  —  Droughtlanders may come often, but they never last.  As we put season 7 part 1 in the rear view, rest assured that there are more episodes to come.
Discussion: TheFutonCritic.com and Deadline
TMZ.com:
Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann Divorce Trial Date Set  —  KIM ZOLCIAK & KROY BIERMANN DIVORCE TRIAL SET FOR NOVEMBER … Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann finally have a date for their divorce trial ... though the court's directing them to try and hash out a settlement through mediation before it kicks off.
Discussion: Celebuzz, Us Weekly and Daily Mail
People:
TikTok's Bella Brave, 10, 'Shows Us She's Fighting,' Says Her Mom, but ‘Not Out of the Woods’ (Exclusive)  —  A viral infection landed Bella in a medically induced coma, but her mom tells PEOPLE “we are holding on to hope”  —  Bella Thomson — known online as Bella Brave …
Liza Esquibias / People:
Lisa Rinna Busts a Move in Her Bathrobe and Slippers as She Celebrates Her 61st Birthday: ‘Best Thing Ever!’  —  Rinna was met with balloons and a surprise dance party to 50 Cent's “In Da Club” for her 61st birthday on July 11  —  It's Lisa Rinna's birthday!
Discussion: Page Six and Daily Mail
Brett M Malec / E! Online:
RHOC's Shannon Beador Slams Tamra Judge for Lack of Support After DUI Arrest  —  The Real Housewives of Orange County's Shannon Beador addressed her alcohol troubles and falling out with ex-BFF Tamra Judge after her DUI.  —  It's safe to say Shannon Beador and Tamra Judge are definitely not amigas anymore.
Discussion: Page Six, Daily Mail and StyleCaster
Just Jared:
KCON LA 2024 Concert Is Being Broadcast Live on The CW - Tune-In Info Revealed!  —  KCON LA 2024 is coming to The CW!  —  CJ ENM announced a groundbreaking partnership to broadcast the main stage concert on Sunday, July 28 starting at 8 p.m. ET live from KCON LA 2024 on The CW Network.
Jillian Sederholm / Entertainment Weekly:
Andy Samberg explains why he left Saturday Night Live for his mental and physical health: ‘I was falling apart’  —  “For me, it was like, I can't actually endure it anymore.  But I didn't want to leave,” Samberg says of his decision to exit “SNL” after seven seasons.
TMZ.com:
BRITNEY SPEARS FELT EX PAUL WAS USING HER ... Brother Bryan Moves In With Her  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Britney Spears and Paul Soliz called it quits on their relationship almost a month ago, after she came to the realization he was riding her coattails ... and now she's got a new roomie.
 
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Pamela McClintock / The Hollywood Reporter:
Kevin Costner's ‘Horizon 2’ Pulled From August Release in Theaters After First Film Flops (Exclusive)
Kaitlin Simpson / Us Weekly:
Inside Kendall Jenner and Bad Bunny's Reconciliation: Their Chemistry Is ‘Undeniable’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Elle and Cosmopolitan
Angel Saunders / People:
Nicole Kidman and Liev Schreiber Star in Netflix Murder-Mystery Series The Perfect Couple — See the Teaser!
Sophie King / The Mirror:
Harry Potter stars who have sadly died since the films were released
Discussion: Daily Star
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Kris Jenner Says She'll ‘Maybe’ Get Married to Corey Gamble 'When I'm 70' — and Already Has 2 Bridesmaids Selected!
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

Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
News Corp and Telstra agree to sell Australian pay TV company Foxtel Group to sports streaming platform DAZN in a deal worth ~$2.1B

New York Times:
In a first, Telegram is set to be profitable in 2024, with $1B+ in revenue, up from ~$350M in 2023, and 12M subscribers; source: 50%+ its revenue is from ads

 
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