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11:55 AM ET, August 15, 2024

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TMZ.com:
Arrests Made in Matthew Perry's Ketamine Death, Doctor, Drug Dealers in Custody  —  MATTHEW PERRY ARRESTS MADE IN CONNECTION WITH KETAMINE DEATH ... Doctor, Drug Dealers In Custody … Big break in the Matthew Perry death investigation — there have been multiple arrests made, including at least one doctor ... TMZ has learned.
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NBC News:
Multiple people charged in connection with overdose death of actor Matthew Perry  —  At least one individual was arrested in Southern California on Thursday in connection with Perry's death last year, which was attributed to the acute effects of ketamine.  —  Multiple people have been charged …
TMZ.com:
GENA ROWLANDS ‘NOTEBOOK’ STAR DEAD AT 94  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  REMEMBERING GENA ROWLANDS  —  Gena Rowlands, who famously played Allie in “The Notebook,” is dead ... TMZ has learned.  —  The retired actress died Wednesday afternoon at her home in Indian Wells, CA ... where she was surrounded by family …
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Rick Schultz / Variety:
Gena Rowlands, ‘The Notebook’ and ‘A Woman Under the Influence’ Star, Dies at 94  —  Gena Rowlands, whose seminal and fearless performance in “A Woman Under the Influence” inspired a generation and who starred in many other John Cassavetes features as well as the romance “The Notebook,” …
Ellie Henman / The Sun:
Tommy Fury CHEATED on Molly-Mae multiple times - and devastated star fears MORE women will come forward  —  DEVASTATED Molly-Mae Hague dumped Tommy Fury after learning he had cheated on her.  —  Love Island star Molly-Mae, 25, kicked pro boxer Tommy out of the £4million Cheshire mansion …
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Tommy Fury / Daily Star:
Tommy Fury's ‘final attempt’ save relationship with Molly-Mae Hague before split  —  Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae Hague have announced that they have split after five years together, with a resurfaced post suggesting that he tried to rescue their romance  —  Tommy Fury potentially …
Discussion: The Sun, The Mirror, Ok - home and Page Six
Lucy Needham / The Mirror:
Molly-Mae Hague's brutal split statement in full speaks volumes about Tommy Fury
Clay Risen / New York Times:
Wally Amos, Creator of Famous Amos Cookies, Dies at 88  —  With a background in marketing, his aunt's recipe and a winning personality, he built one of the world's best-known brands of baked goods.  —  Wally Amos, an indefatigable entrepreneur who in 1975 took a $25,000 loan from a few friends …
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Sabrina Weiss / People:
Wally Amos, Founder of Famous Amos Cookies, Dies at 88  —  Wally Amos, who created Famous Amos cookies in 1975, died on Aug. 13 from complications of dementia  —  Wallace “Wally” Amos, the founder of Famous Amos cookies, has died.  He was 88.  —  Shawn and Sarah Amos, two of his children …
Glamour:
Christina Aguilera Is Only Human  —  It's been 25 years since the world first heard “Genie in a Bottle” and a culture-shifting pop star was born.  A lot has happened in the quarter century since, and Aguilera is opening up about it all: fame, the ruthless '00s tabloids, bucking convention …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six and Just Jared
Variety:
Sofia Vergara's Brother Was Killed by a Cartel.  She Still Found Empathy in ‘Psychopath’ Drug Lord Griselda Blanco … That's what Sofía Vergara assumed Eric Newman, the showrunner of Netflix's “Narcos” franchise, would say when she told him she not only wanted to executive produce …
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Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:   Sofia Vergara, 52, says she got a ‘bionic’ knee thanks to ‘old age and s***’ adding peri-menopause is causing her to forget things
Julia Hunt / Daily Star:
Love Island star ‘robbed of £1million of belongings’ as he shares pics of ransacked home  —  Love Island star Davide Sanclimenti has said he is trying to remain ‘positive’ after his LA home was reportedly broken into and close to £1million worth of belongings stolen
Discussion: The Mirror, The Sun and Ok - home
Elizabeth Leonard / People:
Rob Lowe Says Getting Sober 34 Years Ago Was an ‘Incremental Decision’ Culminating in His ‘Final Wake-up Call’ (Exclusive)  —  In a PEOPLE cover story interview, the Hollywood icon and ‘Unstable’ star opens up about his sobriety journey and other transformative moments in his life
Catherine Santino / People:
Sara Foster and Husband Tommy Haas Separate After 14 Years: ‘Entirely Focused on Co-Parenting’ (Exclusive Source)  —  The couple, who tied the knot in 2010, share two daughters together  —  Sara Foster and her husband Tommy Haas are splitting after 14 years of marriage.
James Vituscka / Daily Mail:
The REAL reason Ryan Reynolds jumped in to save wife Blake Lively's new film It Ends with Us from ‘disaster’ - as Justin Baldoni drama reaches fever pitch  — Reynolds, 47, helped to rewrite some of the script after she raised concerns  — Lively, 36, raised concerns over director Baldoni's depiction of abuse
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and The Mirror
Kirsty Hatcher / People:
David Hasselhoff Is a Grandfather!  Daughter Taylor Welcomes Baby Girl Called London: ‘Crying Grandad’  —  “I am so blessed,” Hasselhoff shared on Instagram alongside a photo of himself cradling his granddaughter  —  David Hasselhoff is a grandfather!  —  The beloved TV star's daughter …
Discussion: Page Six, E! Online, Ok - home and HELLO!
Lacey Rose / The Hollywood Reporter:
Demi Lovato Opened Old Wounds, Then Other Child Stars Joined In  —  The singer steps behind the camera for a brutally candid new doc, enlisting former young Hollywood icons like Drew Barrymore, Christina Ricci, Raven-Symoné and JoJo Siwa to divulge the pleasures and perils of early fame.
Madison Vain / Esquire:
Zoë Kravitz's (Shocking!  Twisted!  Brilliant!)  Mind  —  Zoë Kravitz just wanted to make her mother laugh.  She needed to get her attention first, though.  They were at home in Topanga, California, and her mom was surrounded by her closest friends.
The US Sun:
Pete Davidson checks out of rehab after just weeks as troubled comic attempts to repair ‘broken’ relationships  —  The update comes shortly after Pete canceled his upcoming shows on tour to focus on his mental health  — Juliane Pettorossi- Jessica Finn  — Juliane Pettorossi- Jessica Finn
Discussion: Daily Mail and Page Six
Wendy Geller / Us Weekly:
Miranda Lambert Jokingly Takes Cheeky Snap While Vacationing in Italy With Husband Brendan McLoughlin  —  Miranda Lambert shared highlights of a recent getaway to Italy with husband Brendan McLoughlin - and couldn't resist sneaking in a little humor along with her snapshots of the country.
Discussion: Daily Mail and People
Rebecca English / Daily Mail:
Why Kate's year has been tougher than anyone realises - and why she's starting to glow again  — Far from hitting the ground running in the autumn, as some might have hoped after her glowing appearance at the weekend, it will continue to be a ‘slow build’ for the princess...  Read the exlcusive report
 
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Daniela Avila / People:
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Kaley Cuoco Is Engaged to Ozark Alum Tom Pelphrey!
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TMZ.com:
Blake Lively Felt Justin Baldoni Fat-Shamed Her, Kissed Too Long During Scene
Eric Andersson / People:
Andra Day Got a Temporary Tattoo for a Movie. Two Years Later, It Hasn't Faded Away (Exclusive)
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
‘It Ends With Us’ Cast and Crew Don't All Hate Justin Baldoni, But Feud's Real
 

 
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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

Bloomberg:
A look at the challenges facing Crunchyroll, as current and ex-staffers say its management is out of touch, amid Disney and Netflix's expansion into anime

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

 
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