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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.
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Ben Affleck had ‘not going anywhere’ engraved on Jennifer Lopez's engagement ring before he proposed  —  “Ain't It Funny” how things work out.  —  Jennifer Lopez previously revealed that Ben Affleck had a very powerful message engraved on her emerald engagement ring before he proposed for the second time in time April 2022.
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 …
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Page Six:
Everything to know about Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's divorce
Sameer Suri / Daily Mail:
How Jennifer Lopez is ‘moving on’ amid divorce after Ben Affleck showed ‘no interest’ in fixing marriage
Katcy Stephan / Variety:
Lionsgate Pulls ‘Megalopolis’ Trailer Offline Due to Made-Up Critic Quotes and Issues Apology: ‘We Screwed Up’ … “Lionsgate is immediately recalling our trailer for ‘Megalopolis,’” a Lionsgate spokesperson said in a statement provided to Variety.  “We offer our sincere apologies …
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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 …
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: Billboard, Deadline, Just Jared and People
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Ashleigh Gray / Daily Mail:
Sabrina Carpenter teases A-list guest star in upcoming Taste music video ahead of Short N' Sweet album release
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
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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Carly Hacon / Daily Star:
Jermaine Jenas sacked by BBC and removed from MOTD after ‘inappropriate behaviour’  —  The BBC has launched an immediate internal investigation after concerns were raised about TV host and former footballer Jermaine Jenas's ‘inappropriate behaviour’  —  TV host and former pro footballer Jermaine Jenas has been sacked by the BBC.
JP Mangalindan / People:
Matt Bomer Calls White Collar Revival Script ‘Fantastic,’ Picks Up Where They Left Off (Exclusive)  —  The Emmy-nominated actor tells PEOPLE he “would love” to revisit the role of Neal Caffrey  —  If Matt Bomer could have his way, White Collar would get the revival it deserves.
Discussion: Just Jared
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.
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.
Bethany Whittingham / Daily Star:
Martine McCutcheon splits from husband of 19 years after ‘his decision’  —  Former Love Actually star Martine McCutcheon has announced she has split up from her husband Jack McManus after 14 years together with a heartbreaking statement online  —  Martine McCutcheon has confirmed she has separated …
TMZ.com:
‘Hangover’ Actress Nathalie Fay Arrested For Domestic Battery  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Nathalie Fay, an actress with a memorable part in the first ‘Hangover’ film, has been arrested for allegedly punching her boyfriend in the face ... TMZ has learned.  —  The actress — whose real name is Nathalie Tordion …
Wall Street Journal:
Edgar Bronfman Raises Offer for National Amusements, Paramount Stake to $6 Billion  —  The bid gives non-Redstone, nonvoting Paramount shareholders an option to sell shares at a premium  —  Edgar Bronfman Jr. has sweetened his offer for Shari Redstone's media empire, a move that could scuttle …
Ingrid Vasquez / People:
Miranda Lambert to Receive Country Icon Award at 2024 People's Choice Country Awards  —  The award was previously given to the late Toby Keith during the inaugural 2023 People's Choice Country Awards  —  Miranda Lambert has officially reached icon status!  —  The country music star, 40 …
 
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TMZ.com:
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Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
Filing: Trump asks SCOTUS to pause the law that could ban TikTok, saying the court should give him time to “pursue a political resolution” of the dispute

Youkyung Lee / Bloomberg:
Shares of South Korean entertainment companies related to Squid Game drop 20%+ following a less-than-perfect debut for the new season of the series on Netflix

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The commentary editor of Germany's Welt am Sonntag resigns after the Axel Springer group paper published a piece by Elon Musk in support of far-right AfD party
 
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