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‘The Acolyte’ Canceled: No Season 2 For Disney+'s ‘Star Wars’ Series … Word of the decision comes more than a month after the eight-episode first season of the series, from creator, director, executive producer and showrunner Lesley Headland, wrapped its run on Disney+. — The news is not entirely surprising.
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TikToker Kyle Marisa Roth Cause of Death Revealed — TIKTOK STAR KYLE MARISA ROTH CAUSE OF DEATH REVEALED … TikTok star Kyle Marisa Roth's cause of death has been revealed 4 months after her untimely passing shocked her followers ... with her autopsy report ruling her death as “natural.”
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Oprah Winfrey Reveals Her One Regret in Life: ‘I Should Have Handled All of That Differently’ — “When you don't know what to do, do nothing,” Winfrey told Al Roker on ‘Today’ — Oprah Winfrey is opening up about the one decision she regrets making in her career.
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Oprah Winfrey Explains Why She ‘Never’ Thought She'd ‘Make It’ to 60
Oprah Winfrey Explains Why She ‘Never’ Thought She'd ‘Make It’ to 60
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Rebecca English / Daily Mail:
Queen Elizabeth II said Donald Trump was ‘very rude’: Astonishing claim revealed in new book which also reports that late monarch believed former US President must have an ‘arrangement’ with wife Melania — What The Queen really thought of Donald Trump: All is revealed in CRAIG BROWN'S deliciously gossipy royal book
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Brent Lang / Variety:
Todd Phillips Tells All on Making ‘Joker 2’: Musical Numbers, Method Acting and Joaquin Phoenix's Broadway Dream That Started It All … Shortly before shooting wrapped on “Joker,” Phoenix confessed to Todd Phillips, the filmmaker who had reimagined Batman's greatest enemy as an aspiring stand …
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Kristin Contino / Page Six:
FKA Twigs turns heads with faux face tattoo — and a handbag made of hair — She's so Julia. — FKA twigs joined Julia Fox for dinner in NYC Monday night in quite the edgy look, showing off abstract face makeup and a hairy bag that brings back memories of a clutch her friend made headlines for in 2022.
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Isabela Raygoza / Billboard:
Anitta Set to Perform at Historic NFL Halftime Show in São Paulo: 'It's Really a Dream Come True' — The NFL is gearing up for a significant milestone by hosting its inaugural regular-season game in São Paulo, marking a historic expansion of American football into South America.
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
‘Call Her Daddy’ Host Alex Cooper Inks Multiyear Deal With SiriusXM Worth up to $125 Million for Exclusive Content and More, as Podcaster Ends Spotify Pact — Alex Cooper, host of the popular “Call Her Daddy” podcast, reached a multiyear agreement with SiriusXM that encompasses exclusive programming …
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Dave Quinn / People:
Nicole Scherzinger Opens Up About the ‘Tragedy’ of Being ‘Discarded’ by Her Industry: 'I'm in My Prime' (Exclusive) — Ahead of her Broadway debut as Norma Desmond in ‘Sunset Boulevard,’ the actress gets candid with director Jamie Lloyd about how she relates to the character's struggles
Samantha Whidden / Suggest:
‘1,000-Lb. Sisters’ Star Tammy Slaton Celebrates 500-Pound Weight Loss in New Photos — As her weight loss journey continues, 1,000-Lb. Sisters Tammy Slaton celebrates a major milestone. She has lost 500 pounds. — On Sunday, Aug. 18, the reality TV star took to TikTok to reveal …
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Escher Walcott / People:
Jamie-Lynn Sigler's 10-Year-Old Son Beau Leaves Hospital 33 Days After ‘Nightmare’ Diagnosis — The actress shared the health update in an Instagram post over the weekend after her son Beau was diagnosed with a rare inflammatory autoimmune disorder — Jamie-Lynn Sigler's son Beau has finally left the hospital.
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Gary Graff / Billboard:
Foreigner Shares Unreleased Track ‘Turning Back the Time’ From Upcoming Compilation — The band will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this fall. — Foreigner waxes nostalgic and reflective on its first new song in eight years, a track from the band's vaults.
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Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas' daughter Stella Banderas, 27, gets engaged to her childhood sweetheart - see the diamond ring — Stella Banderas is engaged to her childhood sweetheart. — On Monday the daughter of Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas shared the news that she has accepted a proposal from Alex Gruszynski.
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J. Kim Murphy / Variety:
‘Reservoir Dogs’ Star Michael Madsen Arrested for Domestic Battery — Michael Madsen was arrested in Malibu on Saturday morning on charges of domestic battery following “a disagreement between” the actor and his wife, DeAnna Madsen. — Authorities based at the Malibu/Lost Hill Sheriff's Station responded …
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Kevin LeBlanc / Nylon:
FKA Twigs' NYC Rainwear Includes Latex Booty Shorts & A Hairy Purse — FKA Twigs is apparently sick of people guessing the color of her underwear, and she gave everyone a peek by wearing knicker-revealing transparent shorts on Aug. 19 in New York. — Twigs has never been one for a conventional T-shirt …
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