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Everything to know about Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's divorce  —  Bennifer 2.0 is officially over.  Jennifer Lopez recently filed for divorce from Ben Affleck on August 20th and listed their date of separation as April 26th, 2024.  Since the announcement, the former couple has been all the talk …
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What is Jennifer Lopez's net worth?  —  Jennifer Lopez is an American actress, singer, dancer, fashion designer, television producer, and businesswoman who has a net worth of $400 million.  Jennifer Lopez's career has spanned more than 25 years, and today, she is one of Hollywood's biggest A-list celebrities.
Connie Rusk / Daily Mail:
Is this where it all went wrong for Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck?  The moment actor was ‘taken aback’ when singer shared his private love letters he had kept secret for 20 years, as the couple head for divorce  —  Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck on their second wedding anniversary on Tuesday.
Joe Hutchison / Daily Mail:
Jennifer Lopez's own friends ‘are fed up of her antics’ as she files for divorce for fourth time...with Ben Affleck ‘deploying very clever tactic against her’
Page Six:
Jennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck after 2 years of marriage
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Ben Affleck glows next to ex Jennifer Garner on his two year wedding anniversary to Jennifer Lopez - just HOURS before divorce filing
People:
Richard Simmons' Cause of Death at 76 Revealed by Fitness Guru's Brother Lenny (Exclusive)  —  “The Family wishes to thank everyone for their outpouring of love and support during this time of great loss,” Simmons' family spokesperson says  —  Richard Simmons' death was accidental, his brother, Lenny Simmons, tells PEOPLE exclusively.
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Hannah Sacks / People:
Ashanti and Nelly Welcome First Baby Together — and Share His Name: ‘So in Love’  —  Ashanti is a mom!  —  The singer, 43, and her husband Nelly, 49, have welcomed their first baby together, sharing the exciting news on Instagram.  In the photo, Ashanti posed in her Frida Mom disposable underwear …
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Desiree Anello / E! Online:
Ashanti Gives Birth, Welcomes First Baby With Nelly  —  Ashanti and husband Nelly welcomed their first child together, months after announcing their pregnancy and engagement.  Keep reading to see how they shared the news.  —  This isn't just a dream.  —  Nelly and Ashanti …
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez Files for Divorce from Ben Affleck, No Prenup  —  J LO PULLS TRIGGER ON DIVORCING BEN AFFLECK!!!  No Prenup, No Settlement … Jennifer Lopez has done what seemed inevitable — she's filed for divorce from Ben Affleck ... TMZ has learned, but there are major twists …
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Chris Pratt's Stunt Double Tony McFarr's Cause of Death Revealed  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Tony McFarr — a stuntman who served as a double for big Hollywood stars like Chris Pratt — died from a heart issue likely brought on by acute alcohol poisoning from prolonged heavy drinking.
Danielle Campoamor / Marie Claire:
The Internet Can't Get Enough of Doug Emhoff's Ex-Wife, Kerstin, Supporting Him at the DNC … The Democratic National Convention (DNC) is officially underway, and everything from the rousing speeches to Democratic nominee for president Vice President Kamala Harris' tan suit …
Skyler Caruso / People:
Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum's Relationship Timeline  —  Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum have been dating since 2021 and got engaged in 2023  —  From costars to an engaged couple!  —  Actors Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum, who have been romantically linked since 2021, got engaged in October 2023.
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TMZ.com:
Pregnant Cardi B Fires Back Over Skin-Bleaching Accusation, 'Y'all Dumb'  —  CARDI B SKIN-BLEACHING WHILE PREGNANT??! ...  Y'all So Dumb!!!  😡  —  Cardi B is not having it ... delivering the clapback of all clapbacks when someone had the nerve to ask online if she'd been bleaching her skin.
Discussion: E! Online and Bossip
Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
Christine Quinn's Ex Wants Her to Repay Him for $10K Water Bill, Hermes Bags  —  Christine Quinn's estranged husband Christian Dumontet is making more claims about his ex as their messy divorce continues.  —  Dumontet, 44, asked a superior court judge in Los Angeles on Tuesday, August 20 …
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Mark Savage / BBC:
Taylor Swift breaks Wembley record as UK tour ends  —  Taylor Swift has finished the European leg of her Eras Tour with a record-breaking show at Wembley Stadium that was packed full of surprises.  —  The pop star was joined on stage by Florence + The Machine and by Bleachers frontman Jack Antonoff …
James Hibberd / The Hollywood Reporter:
Alex Cooper Jumps From Spotify to SiriusXM in $125 Million Deal  —  The powerhouse ‘Call Her Daddy’ host strikes a new deal for her flagship show and Unwell podcast lineup.  —  Alex Cooper is breaking up with Spotify.  —  The world's most popular female podcaster has struck a new deal …
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