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People:
Bachelorette Jenn Tran Jokes ‘Right Now, I Hate Men’ amid ‘Healing Process’ Following Split from Devin Strader (Exclusive)  —  As she joins ‘Dancing with the Stars’ season 33 following her split from fiancé Devin Strader, Tran tells PEOPLE she's “so excited for this new opportunity”
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Desiree Murphy / Page Six:
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 33 cast revealed: Tori Spelling, Dwight Howard, Brooks Nader and more celebs
Discussion: E! Online
Ellise Shafer / Variety:
Joaquin Phoenix Says ‘Joker’ Weight Loss Was a ‘Bit More Difficult’ for Sequel Because of Dance Component: It Was ‘Safe’ but 'I Probably Shouldn't Do This Again'  —  Joaquin Phoenix spoke about revisiting his controversial “Joker” diet for the film's sequel during a Venice Film Festival press conference …
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Joaquin Phoenix Declines to Address Sudden Exit from Todd Haynes' Gay Romance: Speaking Out Wouldn't ‘Be Right’  —  The Oscar winner declined to talk about stepping back from the movie at a Venice Film Festival press conference for ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’
Page Six:
Travis Kelce's team denies fabricated Taylor Swift ‘breakup plan,’ source says it was student project  —  Viral documents claiming Travis Kelce's publicists created a “comprehensive media plan” for his breakup with Taylor Swift are fake, a rep for Full Scope Public Relations …
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Barron Trump, 18, flanked by security as he arrives at NYU for first day of college classes  —  Barron Trump kicked off his college career Wednesday.  —  The 18-year-old arrived at New York University while flanked by security guards in photos exclusively obtained by The Post.
People:
Ben Platt Marries Noah Galvin in Brooklyn Wedding Ceremony: ‘Overwhelmed With Love, Sweaty, and Sobbing’  —  The pair tied the knot on Sunday in New York, according to Vogue  —  Ben Platt and Noah Galvin have tied the knot.  —  The actors, who have both played the lead in Dear Evan Hansen on Broadway …
Discussion: Vogue, Us Weekly and Extra
Esther Kang / People:
Twilight Saga Novel Midnight Sun Lands an Animated Series Order at Netflix  —  ‘Midnight Sun’ tells the story of author Stephanie Meyer's first novel ‘Twilight’ from Edward Cullen's perspective  —  Twihards rejoice!  —  Fans of author Stephanie Meyer's Twilight saga can get ready …
Spotify:
Katy Perry: Narcissists, Blow Jobs & Red Flags [VIDEO]  —  · Join Alex in the studio for a sit down interview with Katy Perry.  Katy shares her wisdom with the Daddy Gang about what to do when your partner is jealous of you, why you should never shrink yourself for a man, and when it's time to stop playing games.
Grrm / George R.R. Martin:
Beware the Butterflies  —  Back in July, I promised you some further thoughts about Blood and Cheese... and Maelor the Missing... after my commentary on the first two episodes of HotD season 2, “A Son for a Son” and “Rhaenyra the Cruel.”  —  Those were terrific episodes: well written, well directed, powerfully acted.
People:
Princess Diana's Intimate Confessions to Dance Teacher Revealed for First Time in New Memoir (Exclusive Excerpt)  —  Anne Allan, who spent nine years teaching Princess Diana, looks back on their most revealing and occasionally heartbreaking moments  —  Just weeks after Princess Diana's royal wedding …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Marie Claire and Vanity Fair
Carl Lamarre / Billboard:
Megan Thee Stallion on Kamala Harris, Going Indie & Why Female Rappers Are ‘Harder Than the Boys’  —  On her third album, she proves why she's still one of the hardest MCs in the game — but she insists she hasn't even reached her peak yet. … Although moments later she clarifies that it was a joke …
TMZ.com:
Naomi Campbell, Anna Wintour Blast Each Other Onstage at Fashion Event  —  NAOMI CAMPBELL & ANNA WINTOUR TAKE DIGS AT EACH OTHER ... At NYC Fashion Awards Show  —  Naomi Campbell and Anna Wintour got into a catfight of sorts during an NYC fashion show ... with the two legends dissing each other onstage in front of a packed audience.
Sean Neumann / People:
1,000 Lb.  Sisters Star Tammy Slaton Picked Up Amy's Children Following Arrest on Drug, Child Endangerment Charges (Exclusive)  —  Amy Slaton was arrested Monday at the Tennessee Safari Park zoo after receiving medical attention for an alleged camel bite  —  Reality star Amy Slaton …
Debra Kamin / New York Times:
Andy Cohen Lists His Light-Filled West Village Duplex for $14 Million  —  The TV host is trading his 3,500-square-foot apartment, painstakingly assembled over nearly 21 years, for a penthouse in the same neighborhood.  —  Andy Cohen, the TV host, author and longtime producer …
Discussion: Page Six and TMZ.com
Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
Camila Mendes Exits Sony's ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Reboot … We understand the Riverdale actress could not make the production dates work given her starring role in the upcoming mega Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films title Masters of the Universe in which she'll play Teela.
Discussion: Just Jared and ComingSoon.net
Sabienna Bowman / People:
Alexander Skarsgård Is Back Modeling for Calvin Klein in Sexy New Campaign: See the Photos!  —  Skarsgård goes shirtless as he models the line's “dawn to dusk” autumn pieces for men  —  Alexander Skarsgård is stripping down for Calvin Klein's latest menswear campaign.
Discussion: Esquire and Just Jared
Ben Ashford / Daily Mail:
Fani Willis's pregnant daughter Kinaya, 25, is ARRESTED in Georgia for driving with a suspended license amid Trump election interference case  —  The daughter of Donald Trump nemesis Fani Willis poses glumly for her jail mugshot after being locked up for allegedly driving with a suspended license.
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Brooke Mueller reveals she is 9 months sober after Matthew Perry ketamine investigation  —  Brooke Mueller is nearly nine months sober.  —  The actress, 47, spoke about her “hard” journey to getting clean on the “Hollywood Raw” podcast Wednesday.  —  Mueller, who was seeking treatment …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, FemaleFirst, Extra and People
 
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Kendall Jenner Ditches Her Signature Style for Bold Haircut in Calvin Klein Campaign
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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

Bloomberg:
A look at the challenges facing Crunchyroll, as current and ex-staffers say its management is out of touch, amid Disney and Netflix's expansion into anime

Ankush Khardori / Politico:
Trump may erode press protections but the ABC case is not evidence of that as the decision to settle appears reasonable given Stephanopoulos' imprecise remarks

 
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