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TMZ.com:
PATRICK MAHOMES SR. BUSTED FOR DRIVING WITH INVALID LICENSE ... Months After DWI Arrest  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Patrick Mahomes Sr. — the father of NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes II — has had yet another run-in with cops ... TMZ Sports has learned he was busted in Texas last month for driving on an invalid license.
Sara Vallone / Star:
Hollywood legend Shelley Duvall dead at 75  —  Hollywood legend, Shelley Duvall, has passed away.  —  On July 11, news of Duvall's passing was announced publicly.  She was 75 years old.  —  Duvall was best known for her role as the tormented wife in The Shining, and Nashville.
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Pat Saperstein / Variety:
Shelley Duvall, ‘The Shining’ and ‘Nashville’ Star, Dies at 75
Lucretia Munro / The Mirror:
This Morning host Alison Hammond ‘insists nothing can put her off new boyfriend’  —  Those close to Alison Hammond have insisted that she is determined to not allow negative views ruin her relationship with her new man David Putman despite their 23-year age gap
Discussion: Daily Star and heatworld.com
People:
Richard Simmons Says He Is Celebrating His 76th Birthday with ‘Candle on a Zucchini’ (Exclusive)  —  The fitness icon tells PEOPLE, “I am grateful that I'm here, that I am alive for another day”  —  Fitness icon Richard Simmons is celebrating his 76th birthday with his signature playful humor.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Watch Matthew Broderick's daughter hilariously shrug off her brother on red carpet during heat wave  —  It's getting hot out here!  —  Matthew Broderick posed with his three kids — James, Loretta and Tabitha — in sweltering NYC temperatures Thursday night for the Broadway opening of “Oh, Mary!”
Discussion: People and New York Post
Danielle Stacey / HELLO!:
Princess Kate to miss Prince William's polo match amid recovery  —  The Princess of Wales is still undergoing chemotherapy  —  The Princess of Wales will miss supporting her husband, Prince William, in his charity polo match on Friday.  —  Kate, 42, who is still undergoing preventative chemotherapy …
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.
People:
Olivia Flowers Confirms Southern Charm Exit Ahead of Season 10: ‘I Was Super Bummed’  —  “I went from feeling pretty confident and excited for the next [season] to then being... blindsided,” Flowers said  —  Olivia Flowers is officially saying goodbye to Southern Charm.
Discussion: Just Jared
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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Ayaan Ali / The Mirror:
Davina McCall calls out fan for making her feel weird on the tube  —  Davina McCall has spoken out on X after feeling ‘ weird’ following an encounter on her train journey when she spotted a stranger recording her  —  Davina McCall has called out a fan for making her “feel weird” following her commute on the tube.
Discussion: Daily Star
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Serena Williams pokes fun at 'Taylor Swift's boyfriend' at ESPYs as Travis Kelce misses ceremony  —  Serena Williams roasted Travis Kelce while hosting the 2024 ESPYs.  —  “Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs,” the tennis champion told the star-studded crowd during her opening monologue …
The Mirror:
Gavin Plumb sentenced to life in prison after Holly Willoughby kidnap plot  —  Ex security guard Gavin Plumb has been given a prison sentence after he was found guilty of plotting to kidnap, rape and murder former This Morning star and ITV presenter, Holly Willoughby
Brett M Malec / E! Online:
Shania Twain to Host the 2024 People's Choice Country Awards  —  This news does impress us much.  Music legend Shania Twain will host the 2024 People's Choice Country Awards on NBC and Peacock Sept. 26.  —  This news does impress us much.  —  Shania Twain will be hosting …
Becca Longmire / People:
Travis Kelce Says 'This One's for Taylor' As He Takes Home Karaoke Award After Belting Out Whitesnake  —  The Kansas City Chiefs tight end showed off his vocal skills at a karaoke competition during the American Century Championship charity golf tournament  —  Travis Kelce is dedicating a special award to his girlfriend Taylor Swift!
 
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