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People:
The Real Reason Prince Harry and King Charles Are No Longer Speaking: 'Harry's Calls Go Unanswered' (Exclusive)  —  “Harry is frightened and feels the only person who can do anything about it is his father,” a royal insider tells PEOPLE  —  Prince Harry's desperation to protect his wife …
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Meghan Markle Wishes Prince Harry Could ‘Let Go’ of Lawsuits: ‘She Wants Him to Be Free’ (Exclusive)  —  The Duchess of Sussex “supports Harry 100 percent,” says a source, but she “wants him to live in a world where he is not burdened by this.”  —  Close  —  Meghan Markle wishes …
The Times:
Lord Fellowes obituary: Queen Elizabeth's private secretary and brother-in-law of Diana  —  Influential adviser during nine turbulent years of royal divorce and death, and believer in ‘bloody good manners’  —  Lord Fellowes was private secretary to Queen Elizabeth II during nine turbulent years …
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Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
Princess Diana's Brother-in-Law and Former Palace Secretary Robert Fellowes Dead at 82
Discussion: HELLO! and The US Sun
People:
Kathie Lee Gifford Hospitalized with Fractured Pelvis After Fall amid Hip Replacement Recovery (Exclusive)  —  The 70-year-old tells PEOPLE she suffered a fractured pelvis in two places and was hospitalized for over a week for physical therapy  —  Kathie Lee Gifford was hospitalized due …
Joey Nolfi / Entertainment Weekly:
Eddie Redmayne to reprise Fantastic Beasts role in new scenes for Universal experience tying Beasts to Harry Potter films  —  EW has confirmed Redmayne filmed new scenes as Newt Scamander, while Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint also appeared in Universal Epic Universe's preview.
Discussion: Just Jared and Variety
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Mackenzie Schmidt / People:
Eddie Redmayne to Reprise Role as Newt Scamander for Ministry of Magic-themed Harry Potter land at Universal  —  The actor, who portrays the legendary magizoologist in the ‘Fantastic Beasts’ films, has filmed scenes for the new park, according to ‘Entertainment Weekly’
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Deadline:
Maya Rudolph To Play Kamala Harris On ‘Saturday Night Live’ Through 2024 Presidential Election … Rudolph's impersonation of Harris has been so popular, the moment she emerged as the presumptive Democratic Presidential Nominee after President Joe Biden dropped out on July 21 …
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Great American Family's Cameron Mathison and Wife Vanessa Split After 22 Years of Marriage  —  Cameron Mathison and wife Vanessa Mathison have separated, a source confirms to Us Weekly.  —  The former couple released a statement to Entertainment Tonight on Wednesday, July 31 …
TMZ.com:
Jonathan Majors Bummed Over Robert Downey Jr's Marvel Villain Casting  —  JONATHAN MAJORS ‘HEARTBROKEN’ AFTER MARVEL PIVOTS FOCUS TO RDJ … Jonathan Majors is expressing heartbreak after Marvel officially announced Robert Downey Jr. as the franchise's new villain ... pivoting away from his Kang the Conqueror character.
TMZ.com:
‘Vanderpump’ Alum & ‘The Valley’ Star Jax Taylor Seeks In-Patient Treatment for Mental Health Struggles  —  JAX TAYLOR SEEKING IN-PATIENT TREATMENT FOR MENTAL HEALTH … Jax Taylor is taking time for himself and seeking in-patient treatment for mental health struggles …
Mesfin Fekadu / The Hollywood Reporter:
50 Cent on Conquering TV, His Beef With Diddy and Why He Brought $3.5M to Our Photo Shoot  —  The rapper and mogul on building a television empire, producing a Netflix doc on nemesis Sean Combs and why he was finally invited to the 2022 Super Bowl halftime show: “They couldn't get Eminem to do it without me.”
Bryony Gooch / HELLO!:
Simone Biles' ‘iconic’ response to criticism following record-breaking Olympic success  —  The Olympian is the most decorated gymnast in history  —  Simone Biles is riding high after her incredible win at the Paris Olympics, which saw all members of Team U.S.A's female gymnastics squad taking home gold.
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NBC News:
Olympic gymnastics live updates: Simone Biles, Team USA win gold in women's team final
Emmy Griffiths / HELLO!:
Baby Reindeer star Richard Gadd finally responds to Piers Morgan's Fiona Harvey interview  —  The show claims to be a true story  —  Richard Gadd has shared a statement in a court filing in relation to Fiona Harvey's lawsuit against Netflix for the depiction of her character ‘Martha’ in the hit show Baby Reindeer.
Vogue:
Adut Akech Is Pregnant—And Gets Real About It  —  Right before Adut Akech found out she was pregnant, she dreamt her sister was.  The dream was so lucid that Akech woke up in the middle of the night.  She frantically called her in a nocturnal haze to see if it was true.
Discussion: theJasmineBRAND and The US Sun
TMZ.com:
Pax Jolie-Pitt's E-Bike Crash Was So Intense Witnesses Thought He Died  —  PAX JOLIE-PITT WITNESSES THOUGHT HE'D DIED ... After E-Bike Crash … Pax Jolie-Pitt's electric bike crash was so intense that the people who rushed over first thought he might have died right there on the spot ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Suggest, Mercury News and Daily Mail
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's son Pax has been in ‘multiple’ electric bike accidents, friends concerned
TMZ.com:
Kamala Harris' Stepdaughter's Secret Service in Altercation, Man Arrested  —  KAMALA HARRIS STEPDAUGHTER ELLA'S SECRET SERVICE IN ALTERCATION WITH ANGRY NEW YORKER … Kamala Harris' stepdaughter, Ella Emhoff, ran into a little bit of trouble in the Big Apple this week — or rather …
Esther Kang / People:
Jude Law Teases ‘Childhood Adventure’ and Star Wars Easter Eggs in Skeleton Crew Series — See the First Look!  (Exclusive)  —  ‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ will premiere Dec. 3 on Disney+  —  Jude Law has officially joined the famed intergalactic universe with Star Wars: Skeleton Crew!
Discussion: Just Jared and ComingSoon.net
JP Mangalindan / People:
Billy Crystal, Judith Light and Rosie Perez Are Haunted by the Past in Apple TV+'s New Thriller Before: See the First Look  —  The upcoming Apple TV+ drama — which premieres Oct. 25 — will explore family loss with a supernatural twist  —  Billy Crystal, Judith Light and Rosie Perez …
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Armie Hammer's mom explains why she chose to ‘forgive’ Elizabeth Chambers for having ‘hurt’ her son  —  Armie Hammer's mother, Dru Hammer, claims she had to find it in her heart to “forgive” her ex-daughter-in-law Elizabeth Chambers — despite her son being the one to cheat on his ex-wife many times.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Hollywood Life and Extra
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Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Armie Hammer's Mom Dru Hammer Reveals Why She Stayed Quiet Amid Sexual Assault Allegation
Discussion: Just Jared
 
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