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Bernie Zilio / Page Six:
Brittany Cartwright posts sultry snap about getting her ‘sparkle back’ after filing for divorce from Jax Taylor  —  Brittany Cartwright is focused on rebuilding her self-esteem amid her divorce from Jax Taylor.  —  Shortly after filing to end their five-year marriage on Tuesday …
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Kick Kennedy and Ben Affleck were linked in 2020 — until he fell for Ana de Armas: source  —  Kick Kennedy and Ben Affleck started hanging out even before the Oscar winner began dating “Blonde” star Ana de Armas in March 2020, sources tell Page Six.  —  Affleck and Kennedy have been spotted together …
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Ben Affleck's Rep Denies Kick Kennedy Dating Rumor: ‘There Is No Truth to Any of It’ (Exclusive)
BloodHorse.com:
NFL Superstar Kelce Joins Ownership of Swift Delivery  —  Kelce and the Zoldan Family acquired a significant share of Team Valor's interest.  —  Edited Press Release  —  Barry Irwin, founder and CEO of Team Valor International, announced Aug. 27 that the Zoldan Family, owners of Phantom Fireworks …
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Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Travis Kelce becomes part owner of racehorse that shares Taylor Swift's name
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Yellowstone’ Eyes Season 6 With Kelly Reilly & Cole Hauser  —  Taylor Sheridan's hit Yellowstone will likely not be ending with Season 5. … (Costner has confirmed that he won't appear in the upcoming episodes.) … (You can see it below.)  —  Meanwhile, Reilly and Hauser had been negotiating …
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TMZ.com:
‘Vanderpump’ Alum Brittany Cartwright Files for Divorce from Jax Taylor  —  ‘VANDERPUMP’ BRITTANY CARTWRIGHT FILES FOR DIVORCE FROM JAX TAYLOR … Brittany Cartwright is dropping the curtain on her marriage ... she just filed to divorce Jax Taylor.  —  The “Vanderpump Rules” alum and …
NBC News:
Former ‘Real Housewives’ husband Tom Girardi found guilty of wire fraud in embezzlement case  —  Girardi, the 85-year-old estranged husband of “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Erika Jayne, was convicted of stealing money from his clients over a decade.
Adam B. Vary / Variety:
Joe Locke on ‘Heartstopper’ Embracing Sex, Being a Queer Marvel Star in ‘Agatha’ and Why ‘There Are Days I Never Want to Play a Gay Character Again’  —  In late April 2023, Joe Locke, then 19, secured VIP tickets to Taylor Swift's “Eras Tour” in Atlanta, where he was shooting the Marvel Studios series “Agatha All Along.”
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Kelce Brothers Sign Deal With Amazon's Wondery for ‘New Heights’ Podcast Worth More Than $100 Million  —  Three-year pact gives Wondery rights to ad-sales, distribution and more to NFL stars' weekly show  —  Jason and Travis Kelce are kicking off a rich new deal with Amazon's Wondery …
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Travis and Jason Kelce's ‘New Heights’ Podcast Moves to Wondery in Nine-Figure Deal
Juliette Jeffers / Interview Magazine:
Demi Moore's Gory Glory  —  “Grotesque.”  “Divisive.”  “Exhilarating.”  “Bonkers.”  “Freakish.”  “Batshit.”  “Crazy.”  When The Substance premiered at Cannes last spring, it sent shockwaves down the Croisette and immediately made Demi Moore the center of attention—again.
WSB-TV:
At least 2 dead, 1 injured after tire explodes in Delta maintenance area near Atlanta airport  —  ATLANTA — At least two people have died and a third is seriously injured after an early morning incident in a Delta Air Lines maintenance area at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport …
Tommy McArdle / People:
Jennifer Lopez ‘Spent a Lot of Time’ Helping Ben Affleck Navigate ‘Dark Side’: ‘His Bad Mood Affects People’ (Source)  —  Lopez spent “a lot of time making sure Ben was happy” before filing for divorce, says a source  —  Jennifer Lopez spent time and energy making sure Ben Affleck …
Kaitlin Simpson / Us Weekly:
Prince Harry to Visit New York City for the United Nations General Assembly for Climate Week  —  Prince Harry will be making a special visit to New York City for the upcoming United Nations General Assembly for Climate Week.  —  “During UN General Assembly High-level Week and Climate Week in New York City …
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Julia Fox to Star in LGBTQ Romantic Drama ‘Perfect’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Julia Fox, the it-girl who rose to fame in the Safdie Brothers' anxiety-ridden thriller “Uncut Gems,” has joined the cast of the upcoming romantic drama “Perfect.”  —  She will star alongside Ashley Moore …
Discussion: PinkNews, INTO and Just Jared
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Bad Bunny Joins Darren Aronofsky's Next Film ‘Caught Stealing’ … Aronofsky will direct the pic, which is based on the book by Charlie Huston.  The script will be written by Huston, with Protozoa producing.  —  The film follows Hank Thompson (Butler), a burned-out former baseball player …
Erich Schwartzel / Wall Street Journal:
How Aubrey Plaza Eye-Rolled Her Way to Hollywood Stardom  —  She won over audiences as the queen of deadpan drollery.  Now the actress is shedding her quirky-sidekick image for something far deeper.  —  AUBREY PLAZA had already been cast in one role by Francis Ford Coppola when he asked her to take on another.
TMZ.com:
Lil Baby Arrested in Las Vegas For Illegal Weapon Possession  —  LIL BABY BUSTED FOR POSSESSING ILLEGAL WEAPON W/O PERMIT … Lil Baby landed behind bars Monday in Las Vegas ... 'cause he got busted for possessing an illegal weapon.  —  The rapper (real name: Dominique Jones) …
Variety:
‘It Ends With Us’ Sequel in Doubt Amid Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni Feud: 'There's Probably No World Where They Work Together Again'  —  Will we ever know how it ends?  —  After three weeks in theaters, “It Ends With Us,” a big screen adaptation of Colleen Hoover's bestselling book …
Eileen Cartter / GQ:
Jeremy Allen White on His Latest Calvin Klein Campaign: 'If You Feel Comfortable, It's Going to Look Cooler'  —  The Bear star exclusively tells GQ about preparing to play Bruce Springsteen, visiting his own billboard on Houston Street, and what he looks for in a good suit.
Ellie Henman / The Sun:
Oasis will announce MORE tour dates as Bonehead is confirmed to join Noel and Liam Gallagher on the road  —  A total of 1,066,888 tickets will be available over the 14 gigs, and with demand expected to be four times that … - Published: Invalid Date,  —  OASIS announced their epic comeback yesterday …
Angel Saunders / People:
Pink Shares Footage of Her DNC Pep Talk to Daughter Willow  —  The singer reassured her teen in a sweet video, just moments before they performed together at the 2024 Democratic National Convention  —  Pink is her daughter Willow's biggest supporter.  —  On Tuesday, Aug. 27, the “So What” …
Discussion: Billboard
Sara Whitman / Page Six:
Armie Hammer forced to sell favorite truck after cannibalism scandal led to ‘career death’: 'Can't afford the gas anymore'  —  Armie Hammer is selling his beloved truck after his cannibalism scandal led to the demise of his career.  —  “Since being back in LA, I have put about four or $500 worth of gas in …
 
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