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7:05 AM ET, September 3, 2024

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Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
James Darren, ‘Gidget’ Surfer and Cop on ‘T.J. Hooker,’ Dies at 88  —  The ‘Time Tunnel’ star also was a pop singer and a crooning hologram on ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.’ … He was 88.  —  Darren died in his sleep at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, his son Jim Moret …
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TMZ.com:
‘T.J. Hooker’ Star James Darren Dead at 88  —  James Darren, famous for his work on movies like “Gidget” and TV shows like “T.J. Hooker” and “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine,” is dead.  —  The veteran actor died peacefully in his sleep Monday at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles ... his son, Jim Moret, confirmed to TMZ.
Simon Perry / People:
Prince Harry Stayed at Althorp, Princess Diana's Childhood Home, During Recent U.K. Visit (Exclusive)  —  The Duke of Sussex was hosted by his uncle Charles Spencer at his late mother's ancestral home  —  Prince Harry made a poignant visit Althorp House, the ancestral home of his late mother …
Discussion: New York Post, The Mirror and Page Six
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Simon Perry / People:
Prince Harry's Emotional Tribute to Late Uncle Leaves Guests ‘Astounded’ and Him ‘Pleased,’ Source Says (Exclusive)
Discussion: Extra
Daily Mail:
Inside story of Harry's attempt to return to royal fold: Friends reveal ‘surprising’ messages, overtures and secret ‘rehabilitation blueprint’ that suggests not everything's sunny in Montecito
Discussion: The Mirror
Jayde Malifa / The Australian Women's Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Elle Macpherson on what she has learnt about motherhood, business and wellness  —  Known as “The Body”, Elle is Australia's first supermodel.  She carved a career out of her natural beauty and Amazonian physique - in particular her breasts - from the Tab soft drink commercial …
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Daily Star:
Supermodel Elle Macpherson shares secret cancer battle and has refused chemo  —  Elle Macpherson, also known as The Body, has revealed that she was diagnosed with cancer in 2017 and refused chemotherapy despite medical advice from 32 doctors  —  Elle Macpherson has opened up about her secret battle with cancer.
Jen Juneau / People:
Anya Taylor-Joy Wants to Play Frozen's Elsa: I'd 'Be the Favorite at Every Kid's Birthday Party'  —  “It would be very fun to shoot ice out of your hand,” the actress told ‘Vogue’ Hong Kong for her September 2024 cover story  —  Anya Taylor-Joy would be willing to venture into the unknown for her next role!
Discussion: Deadline and ComingSoon.net
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Carina Fischer / Vogue Hong Kong:
Anya Taylor-Joy On Dance, Discipline & The Power Of Conviction … Tucked away in the heart of downtown LA, a nondescript sliding gate gives way to a lofty, cavernous warehouse.  There's a makeshift classroom in one room.  In another, shelves filled with stereo TVs.
Rachel DeSantis / People:
Maren Morris and Perfect Match Star Justin Assada Are Newly Dating (Exclusive Source)  —  Morris recently told PEOPLE she was “enjoying dating for the first time” in her life  —  Maren Morris is moving on!  —  The Grammy-winning singer is newly dating Netflix reality star Justin Assada, a source confirms to PEOPLE.
Jen Juneau / People:
Ben Affleck Is ‘Focused on the Positives’ as Jennifer Lopez Has ‘Positive Outlook,’ Moving ‘Forward’ After Split (Exclusive)  —  Sources tell PEOPLE that Affleck is “doing well” and “slowly moving into his new home,” while Lopez is “surrounded by family, friends and her kids”
Discussion: Page Six, Daily Mail and Suggest
James Barker / Big Issue:
Sir Ian McKellen: ‘They better be quick if they want me to play Gandalf again!’  —  Sir Ian McKellen has added fuel to rumours he's reprising his iconic role of Gandalf in a new Lord of the Rings film trilogy.  —  “I've just been told there are going to be more films and Gandalf will be involved …
 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Cecilia D'Anastasio / Bloomberg:
Riot Games says it spent $250M on an unusual deal to finance two seasons of League of Legends show Arcane on Netflix; sources: there was no plan to recoup costs

Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
News Corp and Telstra agree to sell Australian pay TV company Foxtel Group to sports streaming platform DAZN in a deal worth ~$2.1B

 
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