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Ingrid Vasquez / People:
Ben Affleck Did Not Show ‘Any Interest’ in Fixing Marriage to Jennifer Lopez.  Now She's Ready to ‘Move On’ (Exclusive)  —  “She's very disappointed and sad, but Ben hasn't given her any signs that he wants to continue their marriage,” a source tells PEOPLE
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Ingrid Vasquez / People:
Alex Rodriguez Posts Cryptic Social Media Update amid Jennifer Lopez's Divorce Filing with Ben Affleck  —  Rodriguez shared the quote the same day that his former fiancée filed for divorce from her husband of two years  —  Alex Rodriguez shared a cryptic social media update amid news …
Carlos Greer / Page Six:
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's marital woes started during their honeymoon in Italy: source  —  The honeymoon was over just as it started ...  Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's relationship issues began on their honeymoon in Lake Como, Italy, a source familiar with the situation tells Page Six.
Sameer Suri / Daily Mail:
How Jennifer Lopez is ‘moving on’ amid divorce after Ben Affleck showed ‘no interest’ in fixing marriage
Page Six:
Everything to know about Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's divorce
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’
Escher Walcott / People:
Ben Affleck Steps Out Without His Wedding Ring After Jennifer Lopez Files for Divorce
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.
Discussion: TMZ.com, Us Weekly, Suggest and Just Jared
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Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Richard Simmons' cause of death revealed
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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TMZ.com:
Joey Lawrence's Wife Samantha Files For Divorce, Wants Sole Physical Custody  —  JOEY LAWRENCE WIFE SAMANTHA FILES FOR DIVORCE ... Wants 100% Physical Custody Of Daughter … Joey Lawrence's wife has filed for divorce ... citing irreconcilable differences — and she's asking for sole physical custody …
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Bilge Ebiri / Vulture:
Did the Megalopolis Trailer Use Fake Movie-Critic Quotes?  —  We've all seen movie-marketing campaigns that try to pull the wool over our eyes, taking out-of-context quotes and trying to pretend that a widely derided film is actually a widely beloved one.  Every once in a while …
Peter White / Deadline:
Chick-Fil-A Hatches Plans For Streaming Service As Reality TV Comes Home To Roost … Deadline understands that the fast-food firm has been working with a number of major production companies, including some of the studios, to create family-friendly shows, particularly in the unscripted space.
Ilana Kaplan / People:
Chappell Roan and Olivia Rodrigo Perform Surprise ‘Hot to Go!’  Duet at ‘Guts’ Show in L.A.  —  Roan supported Rodrigo as an opener during the first leg of the ‘Guts’ tour and a ‘Sour’ show  —  Olivia Rodrigo made Chappell Roan dance with her at the Guts World Tour.
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TMZ.com:
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.
PAPER Magazine:
Sabrina Carpenter, Superstar  —  STORY BY ERICA CAMPBELL / PHOTOGRAPHY BY RICHIE TALBOY / STYLING BY RONNIE HART / HAIR BY EVANIE FRAUSTO / MAKEUP BY CAROLINA GONZALEZ / NAILS BY JUAN ALVEAR / SET DESIGN BY CAYLAH JEAN  —  “Sorry!  I'm in a hilly-type area.  Can you hear me?”
Discussion: Just Jared, People and Deadline
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 …
Just Jared:
Paul Rudd & Jack Black Eying Roles in ‘Anaconda’ Refresh, Details Revealed  —  Paul Rudd and Jack Black are said to be eying starring roles in a refreshed version of Anaconda.  —  If you forgot, the original movie premiered in 1997 starring the likes of Jennifer Lopez, Jon Voight, Ice Cube and Owen Wilson.
 
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