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Carlos Greer / Page Six:
Cardi B files for divorce — again — after latest Offset cheating rumors  —  It's the end of the road for Cardi B and Offset, again.  —  Cardi B filed for divorce from her estranged husband on Wednesday, her rep confirmed to Page Six.  —  The rep did not provide additional details …
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TMZ.com:
CARDI B FILES FOR DIVORCE No Cheating, ‘A Long Time In Coming’  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Cardi B is pulling the plug on her marriage — again — filing for divorce from Offset.... TMZ has confirmed.  —  Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ, the split has nothing to do with cheating.
Variety:
Britney Spears Biopic Film Set at Universal With ‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu … Spears shared news of the “secret project” on social media, writing that Platt has “always made my favorite movies” and telling her fans to “stay tuned” for more news.  —  Universal won the rights …
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Matthew Frank / The Ankler:
Exclusive: Britney Spears' Biopic Lands at Universal in Massive Deal  —  Updated to include details from the official confirmation  —  The Ankler has learned that Universal Pictures has landed the rights to Britney Spears' massive bestselling memoir, The Woman in Me.
Benjamin VanHoose / People:
Britney Spears Biopic Based on Her Memoir The Woman in Me Officially in the Works
Discussion: The Mirror and New York Post
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
New Prince Harry and Meghan Markle interview to air on CBS this Sunday  —  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have filmed a sit-down interview with Jane Pauley for “CBS Sunday Morning,” Page Six can exclusively reveal.  —  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spoke to the TV icon …
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People:
Prince Harry and Prince William's Rift Is ‘Very Bad’ but Not ‘Irreparable,’ Royal Insider Says (Exclusive)
TMZ.com:
TOM CRUISE EPIC STUNT TO CLOSE PARIS OLYMPICS ... Passing Flag To L.A. 2028!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Tom Cruise is engineering an epic stunt to close out the Paris Olympics and pass the flag to Los Angeles for the 2028 Games ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources with direct knowledge tell us …
Shelby Stewart / Essence:
‘This Love Feels Like Rest.’ LeToya Luckett And Taleo Coles Tie The Knot … LeToya Luckett has undergone the healing.  “My soul is at ease,” she says, beaming at her husband, Taleo Coles.  —  On the day of their wedding, the love in the air is palpable.  Inside the bridal suite …
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People:   LeToya Luckett Marries Entrepreneur Taleo Coles in ‘Magical’ Houston Wedding: ‘A Dream Come True!’
Paige Gawley / Entertainment Tonight:
Matt Damon Opens Up About Working With Wife Luciana on ‘The Instigators’ (Exclusive)  —  ‘The Instigators’ marks the first time Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso have produced a project together.  —  Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso are partners in life and work!
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People:
Matt Damon, Wife Luciana Celebrate The Instigators Premiere with All 4 Daughters and His Mom
Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Keanu Reeves to Make Broadway Debut in ‘Waiting for Godot’ in Fall 2025  —  The star will play opposite Alex Winter, a longtime friend and Reeves' co-star in 'Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.'  —  Keanu Reeves will make his Broadway debut in Waiting for Godot this winter.
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Dave Quinn / People:
Bill & Ted Stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter Reuniting to Lead Waiting for Godot on Broadway
Discussion: Daily Mail
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
New Yellowstone Spinoff Eyes Michelle Pfeiffer, Kurt Russell and Patrick J. Adams to Star (Exclusive)  —  Taylor Sheridan's latest Yellowstone iteration is coming into focus, with Michelle Pfeiffer, Kurt Russell and Suits vet Patrick J. Adams nearing deals to star, TVLine has learned exclusively.
James Vituscka / Daily Mail:
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez to file for DIVORCE after brutal birthday swipe  — Affleck, 51, and Lopez, 55, have not been seen together in months  —  Jennifer Lopez's love may not cost a thing, but her divorce to Ben Affleck sure will.  —  Friends have claimed to DailyMail.com …
Carly Tagen-Dye / People:
Demi Moore's Latest Mission?  Normalizing Farting: ‘An Important Yet Often Taboo Topic’ (Exclusive)  —  The actress collaborated with digestive medicine company Wonderbelly to read from their new book 'An Adult's Guide to Farts'  —  Demi Moore wants you to know that it's okay to fart.
People:
Ryan Reynolds Says He ‘Just Found Out’ Wife Blake Lively's Real Last Name: Here's the Backstory  —  The actress debuted her new hair care line called Blake Brown this week  —  Ryan Reynolds is still learning things about his wife Blake Lively.  —  After the It Ends With Us actress, 36 …
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Margaux Anbouba / Vogue:
All About Blake Brown, the Hair-Care Line Founded by Blake Lively
Sabba Rahbar / E! Online:
Britney Spears' Ex Sam Asghari Shares What He Learned From Their Marriage  —  Sam Asghari, who split from Britney Spears in 2023 after one year of marriage, is reflecting on what he learned from the singer, exclusively telling E! News he wishes her “the best.”
Alexandra Schonfeld / People:
Christopher Meloni Is Writing a Season 5 Episode of Organized Crime — and Mariska Hargitay Will Guest Star!  (Exclusive)  —  Christopher Meloni tells PEOPLE that while Olivia Benson is set appear in this season's ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’, he can't say the same for his return to ‘SVU’
Discussion: Daily Mail, OK Magazine and Just Jared
Becca Longmire / People:
Mikaela Shiffrin's Fiancé Aleksander Aamodt Kilde Back in Hospital with ‘Angry Infection’ Months After Crash  —  “Quite a bummer, but we keep fighting,” Kilde said while sharing several photos from his hospital bed on Instagram  —  Norwegian skier Aleksander Aamodt Kilde has returned …
Discussion: E! Online and Us Weekly
 
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Vanessa Serna / Page Six:
Suni Lee and Simone Biles rock bedazzled leotards featuring over 15K Swarovski crystals for 2024 Olympic finals
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Peter White / Deadline:
Carrie Underwood Replacing Katy Perry On ‘American Idol’
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
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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

Brian Stelter / CNN:
In a letter to Bob Iger, incoming FCC chair Brendan Carr raised concerns about ABC's negotiations with its affiliated stations, public trust in media, and more

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Netflix will host NFL Christmas games, including Beyonce's Halftime show, for only three hours after streaming them live; replays will be available on NFL+

 
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