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11:45 AM ET, July 20, 2024

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TMZ.com:
Brad Pitt's Daughter Shiloh Moves Forward With Name Change, Takes Out Ad  —  BRAD PITT & ANGELINA JOLIE SHILOH MOVES AHEAD W/ NAME CHANGE ... Takes Out Newspaper Ad  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's daughter, Shiloh, is taking the next step to ditch her dad's last name — all so a judge can speed things up and make it all official.
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Angeline Jane Bernabe / ABC News:
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's daughter Shiloh confirms desire for name change in newspaper notice  —  Jolie-Pitt filed paperwork to legally remove “Pitt” from her name on May 30.  —  Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's daughter Shiloh Jolie-Pitt has publicly confirmed that she is changing her name.
Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
Christina Sandera, Clint Eastwood's Companion, Dies at 61  —  She and the actor-director had been dating since 2014.  —  Christina Sandera, the companion of Clint Eastwood for the past decade, has died, the actor-director announced.  She was 61.  —  “Christina was a lovely, caring woman …
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Julie Tremaine / People:
Who Was Clint Eastwood's Girlfriend?  All About Christina Sandera  —  Clint Eastwood and Christina Sandera started dating in 2014  —  Clint Eastwood found love again with his late girlfriend Christina Sandera.  —  The legendary actor announced his partner's death at age 61 on July 18 …
Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Clint Eastwood's partner Christina Sandera dead at 61: Oscar-winner, 94, pays heartbreaking tribute: ‘I will miss her very much’
Discussion: HELLO! and People
TMZ.com:
RICHARD SIMMONS CAUSE OF DEATH STILL UNKNOWN, BURIED IN L.A.  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  REMEMBERING RICHARD SIMMONS  —  Richard Simmons' death certificate sheds no further light on the mystery surrounding his death ... but does provide some interesting details on his final resting place.
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Dave Quinn / People:
Richard Simmons Laid to Rest in Private Funeral with Close Friends and Family  —  The fitness guru was found dead on Saturday, July 13, just a day after his 76th birthday  —  A funeral for Richard Simmons was held on Friday, July 19 in Los Angeles, California, nearly a week after the fitness guru was found dead at the age of 76.
Jacqueline Lindenberg / Daily Mail:
Madonna's son David Banda, 18, is ‘scavenging’ for food and selling guitar lessons in NYC despite mom's $850M fortune - after moving out of her house: 'It's fun to be young'  —  Madonna's son, David Banda, revealed that he is living a humble life in New York City, from selling guitar lessons …
TMZ.com:
WNBA STAR BRITTNEY GRINER, WIFE OUR BABY BOY IS HERE!!!  —  PROUD PARENT  —  Brittney Griner made a special announcement Friday ... she and her wife, Cherelle, have welcomed their first child!!  —  The Phoenix Mercury star dropped the exciting news on CBS Sports' “We Need To Talk” …
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Isabel Gonzalez / CBSSports.com:
WNBA star Brittney Griner and wife Cherelle announce first child ahead of All Star Game, 2024 Olympics
Discussion: Us Weekly, People, Extra and Just Jared
roryfeek.com:
the wedding singer  —  I sang at a wedding this past weekend.  —  The only thing was... the bride had no idea.  Neither did most of the family and friends who came.  So it was a big surprise for just about everyone there.  —  Except me.  —  When you want to do something special …
Discussion: Billboard and People
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Sabba Rahbar / E! Online:   Country Singer Rory Feek Marries Daughter's Teacher 8 Years After Death of Wife Joey
Craig Garrett / Suggest:
Kylie Kelce Slams False Pregnancy Reports, Shares Emotional Message  —  Kylie Kelce shut down pregnancy rumors, calling out the press and social media for their wild imagination and tactless gossip.  —  Kylie addressed speculation regarding her family planning with her husband, former NFL player Jason Kelce on TikTok Friday.
Jordan Greene / People:
RHOC's Shannon Beador Was ‘Shocked’ to See Bloody Selfie After DUI but Says ‘I Deserved to Get Hurt’ (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Real Housewives of Orange County’ star was arrested for a DUI in September 2023 after crashing her car in Newport Beach  —  Shannon Storms Beador doesn't remember snapping …
Discussion: Page Six, The Mirror and Daily Mail
US Department of Justice:
Singer Sean Kingston and his Mother Charged with Wire Fraud  —  For Immediate Release  —  U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Florida  —  MIAMI - Kisean Anderson a/k/a “Sean Kingston,” 34, and Janice Turner, 61, both from Southwest Ranches, FL, made their first appearance …
TMZ.com:
Irv Gotti Exploring Countersuit in Sexual Assault Case, Denies Wrongdoing  —  IRV GOTTI SEXUAL ASSAULT SUIT IS PURE EXTORTION ... Expect a Countersuit!!!  —  Irv Gotti is fighting back against the sexual assault allegations leveled against him in a new lawsuit ... and he's pondering one of his own.
Discussion: The Source and Deadline
Bryony Gooch / HELLO!:
Elsa Pataky looks unrecognizable in husband Chris Hemsworth's birthday tribute  —  The Thor actor's wife turned 48  —  Chris Hemsworth couldn't help but celebrate his wife Elsa Pataky as she turned 48.  But as he shared photos of her on Instagram, the actor revealed a side to the model and actress that is rarely seen.
Discussion: Us Weekly, E! Online and People
Lucy Thornton / The Mirror:
Third person claims to be missing toddler Ben Needham as mum gives Jay Slater warning  —  Wednesday sees the 33rd anniversary of 21-month-old Ben's disappearance from the Greek island of Kos and mum Kerry has to wait to see if a stranger could be Ben - for the third time this year
Discussion: The Sun and Metro.co.uk
 
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Dave Quinn / People:
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BBC:
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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

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

New York Times:
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