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Paul Thompson / Daily Mail:
Chris Martin and fiancée Dakota Johnson SPLIT! Couple call off engagement after ‘drifting apart’ and ‘accept 7-year relationship is over’ — Chris Martin and his fiancée Dakota Johnson have called off their engagement and split for good after drifting apart, MailOnline can reveal.
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People:
Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin Have Not Split, Despite Report: ‘They Are Happily Together’ (Exclusive) — A rep for the actress tells PEOPLE that they have not broken up, despite any reports to the contrary — Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin are still going strong.
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Page Six, Us Weekly, The Hollywood Gossip and Extra
TMZ.com:
Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin Are Still Together, Haven't Split — DAKOTA JOHNSON, CHRIS MARTIN WE'RE STILL TOGETHER!!! … Dakota Johnson and her fiancé Chris Martin are still rocking it despite the buzz they broke up over clashing schedules ... which TMZ has confirmed is nothing but a false alarm.
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Perez Hilton, Hollywood Life, Oh No They Didn't!, UPROXX, Elle, Cosmopolitan, Stereogum and Page Six
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson break up, call off engagement after 7 years together: report
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The Mirror, Celebrity News & … and Glamour
TMZ.com:
‘AGT’ Star Perry Kurtz Dead at 73, Killed in Hit-&-Run — ‘AGT’ CONTESTANT PERRY KURTZ Dead At 73 ... KILLED IN HIT-&-RUN … Perry Kurtz — a comedian who appeared on “America's Got Talent” and “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and had ties to several comedy legends — has died ... TMZ has learned.
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Daily Mail, TVLine, Deadline, Metro.co.uk, New York Post, Ok - home and The US Sun
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FOX 11 Los Angeles:
Comedian Perry Kurtz killed in Tarzana hit-and-run crash; teen suspect arrested — LOS ANGELES - An 18-year-old suspect was arrested and booked Friday morning after investigators allege he struck and killed comedian Perry Kurtz in Los Angeles' Tarzana neighborhood. He was 73-years-old.
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Us Weekly, ABC7 and Mercury News
BreAnna Bell / Page Six:
Jennifer Garner visits ex Ben Affleck on his birthday while Jennifer Lopez gushes over her own big day — Jennifer Garner was spotted visiting ex-husband Ben Affleck on his birthday on Thursday as his marital woes with current wife Jennifer Lopez continue. — The “13 Going on 30” …
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Daily Mail, People, Just Jared, In Touch Weekly, Cosmopolitan, The Hollywood Gossip, Cele|bitchy, HELLO! and E! Online
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Jennifer Lopez visits Ben Affleck's rental on his 52nd birthday after snubbing him on social media
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Perez Hilton, Daily Mail, People, Entertainment Tonight, E! Online, Hollywood Life and Us Weekly
Jacqueline Lindenberg / Daily Mail:
Jennifer Garner takes child Fin, 15, to get driver's permit before visiting ex Ben Affleck on his birthday... amid JLo ‘crisis’
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In Touch Weekly, New York Post and HELLO!
Pamela McClintock / The Hollywood Reporter:
Box Office Milestone: ‘It Ends With Us’ Crosses $100 Million Globally in Its First Week — The movie adaptation of Colleen Hoover's bestselling novel has even been beating ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ midweek as wife-and-husband duo Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds rule the box office with competing films.
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Daily Mail, TODAY.com, Page Six, Just Jared, IndieWire, Us Weekly, UPROXX and Cele|bitchy
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Sara Donnellan / Us Weekly:
Inside Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's Intense ‘Creative Struggle’ on ‘It Ends With Us’ (Exclusive)
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Cosmopolitan, Daily Mail, Hollywood Life, Page Six, The Mirror and Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Rapper BeatKing Suffers Fatal Pulmonary Embolism, Dead at 39 — RAPPER BEATKING SUFFERS FATAL EMBOLISM Dead At 39 … BeatKing, a beloved Houston rapper and producer, has died ... and TMZ has learned what caused his death. — A rep for the rapper tells us ... BeatKing passed away …
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E! Online, Page Six, New York Post, The US Sun, UPROXX, ComingSoon.net, Bossip, theJasmineBRAND, Vibe, Black America Web, ABC7, The Mirror, Billboard and Stereogum
People:
Shailene Woodley Was ‘All Smiles’ While Out on a Date with a Mystery Man in N.Y.C. (Exclusive Source) — A source tells PEOPLE the pair were “in great spirits” as they dined together in the Big Apple — Shailene Woodley had a date night with a mystery man in New York City.
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Just Jared, Hollywood Life and Page Six
Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 Casts Yerin Ha as Benedict's Love Interest Sophie Beckett (EXCLUSIVE) — “Bridgerton” has cast Yerin Ha as Benedict Bridgerton's love interest for Season 4. — According to sources, Ha will play Sophie Beckett in the upcoming season of the hit Shondaland-Netflix series.
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People, Just Jared, Deadline, TVLine, Town & Country and Oh No They Didn't!
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Gina Rodriguez Is Still Close With Former Costars Justin Baldoni and Brett Dier: ‘Talk All the Time’ (Exclusive) — Jane the Virgin has come to an end, but Gina Rodriguez's individual friendships with Justin Baldoni and Brett Dier have only gotten stronger.
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Just Jared, New York Post, People and HELLO!
Emily Strohm / People:
Jana Duggar Marries Stephen Wissmann in ‘Elegant’ Arkansas Wedding: ‘I Prayed for This for Years’ (Exclusive) — The eldest Duggar daughter, 34, tied the knot with Wissmann during a “simple, classic” ceremony in front of 500 guests in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, on Aug. 15
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Us Weekly, In Touch Weekly, Hollywood Life, The US Sun, E! Online, The Hollywood Gossip, Extra and Oh No They Didn't!
US Department of Justice:
Woman Charged for Scheme to Defraud Elvis Presley's Family — For Immediate Release — A Missouri woman was arrested this morning on federal charges in connection with an alleged scheme to defraud Elvis Presley's family of millions of dollars and steal the family's ownership interest in Graceland …
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People, Rolling Stone, WBTW and CBS News
The Hollywood Reporter:
Marvel Fires Back Over 'X-Men ‘97’ Creator's Claim He Was “Stripped” of Season 2 Credit, Cites “Egregious” Investigation Findings (Exclusive) — Beau DeMayo completed his duties on season two prior to his firing in March. … DeMayo made the claim on social media, saying it was part of a …
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Just Jared, Deadline, World of Reel, New York Post, Variety, The US Sun, ComingSoon.net, TVLine, Forbes, PinkNews, The Movie Blog, Out Magazine and The Wrap
Perez Hilton:
Sydney Sweeney Posts Bootylicious ‘Thirst Trap’ — Despite Still Being Engaged?! — DAYUM, Sydney Sweeney! — The Anyone But You star took to her Instagram on Friday for a bona fide thirst trap! The pics rather focused not on her “best tits in Hollywood” as her grandmother famously put it, but on her peachy derriere!
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E! Online
Julia Moore / People:
90 Day's Angela Is Put on Blast for Her Treatment of Michael: ‘Even a Fly Cannot Respect’ Him (Exclusive) — In PEOPLE's exclusive clip from part 4 of the ‘Happily Ever After’ Tell-All, Kobe speaks his mind about how Angela treats her husband, but she pays no mind to his feedback
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Daily Mail and In Touch Weekly
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Nicolas Cage to Play NFL Icon John Madden in David O. Russell's Biopic — Nicolas Cage will portray John Madden, the legendary American football coach and sports commentator, in director David O. Russell's upcoming biographical drama “Madden.” — “Nicolas Cage, one of our greatest …
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Deadline, Esquire, People, Just Jared, World of Reel, New York Post, The Hollywood Reporter, UPROXX, IndieWire, USA Today, Rolling Stone, The Wrap and Consequence
Kate Mansey / The Times:
Prince Harry chose hotel over Buckingham Palace on last London visit — The Duke of Sussex turned down an invitation to stay with the royal household when he visited Britain in May — The Duke of Sussex was offered the chance to stay at Buckingham Palace when he last visited Britain …
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HELLO!, The Sun, Cele|bitchy, The Mirror and GB News
Simon Perry / People:
Meghan Markle Speaks Out on Online Safety: 'You Personally or Someone You Know Is Victim to What's Happening' — The Duke and Duchess of Sussex wrapped up their first day in Colombia by taking part in a summit on online safety on Aug. 15 — Meghan Markle and Prince Harry highlighted …
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Marie Claire, HELLO!, Daily Mail, Getty Images, Harper's BAZAAR, Ok - home, The US Sun and Just Jared
Lillian Gissen / Daily Mail:
Reporter from viral Blake Lively interview reveals heartbreaking reason ‘little bump’ taunt left her traumatized: ‘That comment was like a bullet’ — Kjersti Flaa, 51, recently resurfaced a 2016 interview that she had with Blake, 36 — In it, the It Ends With Us actress made a comment about her having a ‘bump’
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Perez Hilton, Us Weekly, UPROXX, Page Six, HELLO!, Cosmopolitan, Cele|bitchy, People and PinkNews
Joelle Goldstein / People:
Liam Payne, Nicole Scherzinger, Kelly Rowland and AJ McLean Set to Join Netflix's New Series Building the Band — The show will follow individual singers as they attempt to form the next greatest band without ever seeing each other — Bands are getting back in style!
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Billboard, Netflix Tudum, The Wrap, TVLine, Deadline and Rolling Stone
Mia O'Hare / The Mirror:
Matthew Perry's ‘heartbroken’ stepdad breaks silence as five people charged over death — The late Friends actor Matthew Perry's stepfather Keith Morrison has issued a statement following five people, including his personal assistant, being charged in connection with his death
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Daily Star, In Touch Weekly, People, Daily Mail, Star, Associated Press, Ok - home, FemaleFirst, TMZ.com, E! Online, Just Jared, Us Weekly, Rolling Stone, Page Six, New York Post and US Department of Justice
