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2:05 PM ET, August 5, 2024

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Jacob Stolworthy / The Independent:
David Lynch says he can no longer ‘go out’ due to Covid fears after health diagnosis  —  Film director suggested he might never direct again  —  Support truly  —  independent journalism  —  Our mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth.
Nicholas Rice / People:
Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt's Son Pax Released from ICU: He Has a ‘Long Road of Recovery’ (Exclusive Source)  —  “He suffered complex trauma,” the insider tells PEOPLE of the 20-year-old  —  Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's son Pax is on the mend.  —  Days after the 20-year-old …
Clare Malone / New Yorker:
What Does Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Actually Want?  —  The third-party Presidential candidate has a troubled past, a shambolic campaign, and some surprisingly good poll numbers.  —  In December of 2021, the pollster Jeremy Zogby began designing a national survey to capture the radical changes …
Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
Jenna Ortega In Talks To Board J.J. Abrams' Secret Glen Powell Movie At Warner Bros - The Dish … The Wednesday and Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice superstar will star opposite Glen Powell, who is also finalizing his deal.  —  Few details are known about the movie, other than it's not a time travel movie.
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Just Jared:
Jenna Ortega to Join Glen Powell in JJ Abrams Secret Movie  —  Jenna Ortega is reportedly joining the cast!  —  The Wednesday actress is in final talks to board JJ Abrams' secret untitled movie at Warner Bros., via Deadline.  —  The casting would put her opposite Glen Powell, who is also finalizing his deal, according to the report.
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Not Talking To Each Other, Divorce Moving Slowly  —  J LO & BEN AFFLECK DEAD SILENCE BETWEEN THEM Divorce Slows To A Crawl … Things are not amicable between Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck ... the lines of communication are closed and it's making it difficult to hammer out a divorce agreement.
TMZ.com:
Rapper T.I. Arrested in Mistaken Identity Case at ATL Airport  —  RAPPER T.I. ARRESTED AT AIRPORT ... Case Of Mistaken Identity … Rapper T.I. was arrested on mistaken identity Sunday night at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.  —  A warrant had been issued for another man named Clifford Harris …
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Shawn Levy Unpacks ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Cameos and Spoilers: Channing Tatum's Gambit, Jennifer Garner's Ben Affleck Divorce Joke, Henry Cavill's Wolverine and More  —  It started with a text.  Or, really, several texts.  —  That's how director Shawn Levy and Ryan Reynolds convinced Chris Evans …
Discussion: People, Just Jared and ComingSoon.net
Kaitlin Simpson / Us Weekly:
Camila Alves Approves of Ryan Reynolds' New Nickname for Matthew McConaughey  —  Camila Alves is a big fan of Ryan Reynolds' nickname for her husband, Matthew McConaughey.  —  “At its best, this business is an actual community, and showing up for each other is a great example of that,” …
Discussion: FemaleFirst and People
Leyla Mohammed / BuzzFeed News:
Taylor Swift Fans Are Convinced She Subtly Responded To Kanye West's New Album That Features Lil Wayne Rapping About Her And Travis Kelce  —  Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign just dropped their second collaborative album this year, and Lil Wayne is one of several rappers who feature on it.  —  HOT TOPIC
Jane Pauley / CBS News:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle launch Parents' Network to address the dangers of online harm  —  On a brilliant summer day near Santa Barbara last week, a group of friends got together, met by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, better known as Harry and Meghan.  It was a meeting of an exclusive club, one that no one wanted to join.
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Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
Meghan Markle Reflects on Past Suicidal Struggle in Emotional CBS Interview With Prince Harry
 
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TMZ.com:
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Oliver Darcy / Status:
New York Magazine says Olivia Nuzzi is on leave after admitting a personal relationship with a campaign figure; sources: the person is Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Cecilia Kang / New York Times:
A US FTC report on the data practices of Meta, YouTube, TikTok, and six other companies finds “vast surveillance” of consumers to monetize their information

Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

 
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