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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.
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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Cosmopolitan, Oh No They Didn't!, Elle, Stereogum, Hollywood Life, UPROXX and Page Six
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson break up, call off engagement after 7 years together: report — Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson have reportedly called it quits. — The Coldplay frontman, 47, and the actress, 34, ended their engagement after seven years together, the Daily Mail reported Friday.
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Celebrity News & … and Glamour
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’ — Jennifer Garner cut a casual figure as she took her child, Fin, to get a driver's permit while stopping by the DMV on Thursday in Los Angeles.
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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 — Jennifer Lopez didn't get loud for Ben Affleck's birthday — but she did pay him a visit. — The actress was photographed outside of her husband's rental home in Brentwood, Calif., on Thursday amid their marital woes.
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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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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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People, Just Jared, Deadline, IndieWire and USA Today
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Borys Kit / The Hollywood Reporter:
Nicolas Cage to Play John Madden in David O. Russell-Directed Biopic
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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 and The US Sun
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
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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Sara Donnellan / Us Weekly:
Inside Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's Intense ‘Creative Struggle’ on ‘It Ends With Us’ (Exclusive) — Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's new film, It Ends With Us, has proven to be a box office hit, grossing $50 million during its opening weekend. While the cast should be riding high …
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Daily Mail, The Hollywood Reporter, Page Six, Cosmopolitan, Hollywood Life, The Mirror and Perez Hilton
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, Daily Mail, Star, Ok - home, People, FemaleFirst, E! Online, Us Weekly, TMZ.com, Page Six, Just Jared, Rolling Stone and New York Post
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US Department of Justice:
Five Defendants, Including Two Doctors, Charged in Connection with Actor Matthew Perry's Fatal Drug Overdose Last Year
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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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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
Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Sydney Sweeney posts VERY cheeky Instagram thirst traps as she wows in busty wetsuit during scenic break — Sydney Sweeney put on a very cheeky display as she posed for a thirst trap during a scenic break this week. — The Anyone But You star, 26, who is engaged to Jonathan Davino …
Tomás Mier / Rolling Stone:
Jack Russell, Former Great White Singer, Dead at 63 — Glam metal rocker announced he was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia and multiple system atrophy just last month — JACK RUSSELL, ONE of the founding members of Eighties band Great White, has died. He was 63.
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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
TMZ.com:
Woman Charged in Scheme To Steal Graceland From Elvis Presley Family — ELVIS PRESLEY WOMAN CHARGED IN SCHEME TO STEAL GRACELAND … Big update in the Graceland auction fraud case ... a woman has been arrested and charged for allegedly trying to take over Elvis Presley's home by illicit means.
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Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, The Sun, ABC7, New York Times and Billboard
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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HELLO!, Marie Claire, Daily Mail, Getty Images, Ok - home, Harper's BAZAAR, The US Sun and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Kevin Spacey Refusing To Leave Baltimore Mansion After Foreclosure, Buyer Claims — KEVIN SPACEY REFUSING TO LEAVE BALTIMORE HOME?!? After Foreclosure Auction — SPACEY'S BALTIMORE ESTATE — Kevin Spacey is digging in his heels ... the guy who bought the actor's waterfront mansion …
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The Baltimore Banner, Daily Mail, New York Post and New York Daily News
Rachel McRady / E! Online:
Saturday Night Live Alum Victoria Jackson Shares She Has Inoperable Tumor Amid Cancer Battle — Victoria Jackson, who appeared on Saturday Night Live from 1986 to 1992, previously shared that her breast cancer has returned nine years later. — Victoria Jackson is sharing an update on her cancer journey.
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Hannah Sacks / People:
Taylor Swift's BFF Abigail Anderson Berard Welcomes First Baby with Husband Charles: ‘Exploding with Love’ — Anderson Berard first announced she was expecting in July — Abigail Anderson Berard, Taylor Swift's best friend, has her little boy's hand wrapped around her finger.
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Chikamso Chukwuenyem / Daily Mail:
Rihanna looks every inch the blonde bombshell as she release her first campaign as the face of J'adore — Rihanna was every inch the blonde bombshell in a new campaign as the face of J'adore. — The billionaire beauty mogul, 36, was announced as the new face of Dior's perfume in June.
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HELLO!, Vogue and British Vogue
TMZ.com:
Usher Says He Injured Neck, Postpones More Shows — USHER I HURT MY NECK REHEARSING ... Postponing More Shows — Usher says he needs to take things nice and slow, so he's postponing more shows ... explaining he's dealing with a painful neck injury. — The R&B star just announced …
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