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2:55 PM ET, July 22, 2024

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Barack Obama:
My Statement on President Biden's Announcement  —  Joe Biden has been one of America's most consequential presidents, as well as a dear friend and partner to me.  Today, we've also been reminded — again — that he's a patriot of the highest order.  —  Sixteen years ago …
Daniel Trainor / Us Weekly:
Utah State Football Player Andre Seldon Jr. Dead After Cliff Diving Accident  —  Utah State University football player Andre Seldon Jr. died after an apparent drowning incident.  —  According to the Cache County Sheriff's Office, Seldon's body was recovered on the evening of Saturday …
Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Ryan Reynolds Jokes Babysitter Taylor Swift Is Costing Him a Fortune  —  Taylor Swift is one of Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' closest friends—and the Deadpool actor recently joked about her babysitting rates.  —  There's only so far new money goes.  —  And when it comes to Blake Lively …
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Madonna's son David Banda says mom is ‘very supportive’ of him after claiming he was ‘scavenging’ for food  —  Madonna's son David Banda clarified he is “good” after claiming he had been “scavenging” for food since moving out of his mom's luxurious Upper East Side apartment.
Collider:
Glen Powell Reveals Steven Spielberg's ‘Twisters’ Note That Changed the Ending  — Collider's Steve Weintraub interviews Twisters stars Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones, and Anthony Ramos.  — Twisters is the standalone sequel to the original 1996 film that introduces new storm chasers and technologies with epic VFX.
The Hollywood Reporter:
‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Reboot to Star Camila Mendes, Madelyn Cline (Exclusive)  —  Tony Award nominee Sarah Pidgeon, ‘Atlanta’ actor Tyriq Withers and Jonah Hauer-King, who played Prince Eric in Disney's live-action remake of ‘The Little Mermaid’, are also on the hook for the Sony Pictures movie.
TMZ.com:
‘16 and Pregnant’ Sean Garinger's Cause of Death Revealed as Cracked Skull  —  ‘16 AND PREGNANT’ SEAN GARINGER Cause of Death Ruling ... CRACKED SKULL IN ATV ACCIDENT … “16 And Pregnant” star Sean Garinger's official cause of death is blunt force injury to the head ... according to the M.E.'s office.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Suggest and Decider
Andreas Wiseman / Deadline:
Brendan Fraser To Star As Dwight D. Eisenhower In D-Day Movie ‘Pressure’ About The Historic Normandy Landings … Fraser joins BAFTA winner Andrew Scott, who as we revealed Friday will star in the ticking-clock drama about the tense days leading up to the Normandy landings.
Meg James / Los Angeles Times:
Beloved historic movie theaters Westwood Village and Bruin to close this week  —  Westwood's historic movie palaces, the Regency Village Theatre and the Bruin, are closing later this week.  —  “The last day of operation for the Bruin & Village Theaters under Regency is Thursday, July 25,” …
Fleur Britten / The Sunday Times:
Meet Hollywood's favourite witch (who also dates a movie star) … The witch Kate Tomas is giving me a Zoom tour of her many tattoos.  On her left hand are the words “F*** politeness” — the point being, she explains, that “women are socialised to please others over their own safety.
Gabrielle Rockson / People:
Chrishell Stause and G Flip Have ‘Aussie Wedding/Vow Renewal’ in Australia: ‘Best Day Ever’  —  The ‘Selling Sunset’ star and the musician tied the knot in May 2023 after a year of dating  —  Chrishell Stause and G Flip are celebrating their love!  —  On Monday, July 22 …
Discussion: Page Six and Us Weekly
Mike Vulpo / Us Weekly:
How Gwyneth Paltrow's ‘Conscious Uncoupling’ Helped Jennifer Meyer and Ex-Husband Tobey Maguire  —  When Jennifer Meyer and Tobey Maguire broke up after nine years of marriage, the jewelry designer quickly looked to an A-list couple for guidance and inspiration.
Discussion: People and Page Six
Loree Seitz / The Wrap:
‘House of the Dragon’ Star Sonoya Mizuno Says Mysaria and Rhaenyra's Episode 6 Moment Was Unscripted: ‘It Felt So Organic’  —  The actress also tells TheWrap if she thinks Mysaria's intentions with Team Black are pure  —  Note: This story contains spoilers from “House of the Dragon” Season 2, Episode 6.
 
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Victoria Johns / The Mirror:
Strictly's Amanda Abbington sends defiant message after Giovanni Pernice's ‘mad woman’ dig
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Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
Prince George Looks So Grown Up in 11th Birthday Portrait Taken by Mom Kate
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TMZ.com:
Barry Bonds' 2002 World Series Jersey, 60th HR Bat Sell For $245K At Auction
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People:
Ben Affleck Wasn't in Attendance at Jennifer Lopez's Bridgerton-Themed Birthday Party (Sources)
Katie-Ann Gupwell / The Mirror:
'I'm a 57-year-old model - my grey hair won't stop me from wearing bikinis'
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Bruce Haring / Deadline:
Esta TerBlanche Dies: ‘All My Children’ Soap Star Was 51
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
As the DirecTV-Disney carriage dispute continues, DirecTV nudges customers to Fubo or Sling and offers a $30 credit, and Disney offers $30 off Hulu with Live TV

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Sinclair ousts Ken Solomon, CEO of the Tennis Channel since 2005, citing his time spent advising Dr. Phil McGraw's company as a growing distraction

Taylor Lorenz / Taylor Lorenz's Newsletter:
The Tenet Media case highlights both the lack of transparency in the creator economy and the threat this poses to media integrity

 
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