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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘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.
TMZ.com:
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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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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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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Kristin Contino / Page Six:
FKA Twigs turns heads with faux face tattoo — and a handbag made of hair
FKA Twigs turns heads with faux face tattoo — and a handbag made of hair
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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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Tommy McArdle / People:
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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Grace Riley / Us Weekly:
Hannah Brown Begs Taylor Swift's ‘Eras Tour’ to Cheer Her Up After $4K of Her Purses Were Stolen — Hannah Brown relied on Taylor Swift's Eras Tour to cheer her up after her purses were stolen. — Brown, 29, took to Instagram on Monday, August 20, to share that $4,000 worth of her accessories …
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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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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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Samantha Olson / Cosmopolitan:
Nicole Jacky Calls Out Kendall Washington Over Leaked Video at ‘Love Island USA’ Reunion — Bombshells aren't entering the villa, but bombs were def dropped as the Love Island USA cast reunited. 😬 — The sixth season of Love Island USA made serious waves as fans were tapped …
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
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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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Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Russell Simmons doesn't want fans ‘attacking’ celebrity friends who visit him in Bali: 'I've never been charged' — Russell Simmons said he wants fans to stop “attacking” his celebrity friends who visit him in Bali after he fled the US in the midst of rape and sexual misconduct accusations.
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Brett M Malec / E! Online:
House of Villains Trailer Teases Epic Feud Between Teresa Giudice and Tiffany “New York” Pollard — Watch: NEW Trailer: House of Villains Season 2 Superteaser — Get ready for a battle between two of reality TV's most iconic queens. — The Real Housewives of New Jersey's Teresa Giudice goes head …
Paige Strout / Us Weekly:
Hoda Kotb ‘Tabled’ Relationship With ‘Cute’ Mystery Man After 3 Dates: I Want ‘Simplicity’ — Hoda Kotb is sharing an update on where she stands with her mystery man after multiple dates. — “I did go on the third date, but I did kind of decide in that space — because this person who's …
Lawrence Yee / People:
Matthew Perry Death Indictments Have ‘Brought Back a Lot of Feelings’ for His Close Friends: ‘Sad That He Was Surrounded by Enablers’ (Exclusive Source) — Five individuals were charged last week in connection with the ‘Friends’ actor's death, including his personal assistant
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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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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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