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Daniela Relph / BBC:
Prince Harry: I was anxious about 30, I'm excited about 40  —  “I was anxious about 30, I'm excited about 40,” the Duke of Sussex has said, ahead of his birthday this weekend.  —  In a statement to the BBC, Prince Harry said: “Whatever the age, my mission is to continue showing up and doing good in the world”.
TMZ.com:
‘Karate Kid’ Star Chad McQueen Dead at 63  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  REMEMBERING CHAD MCQUEEN  —  Chad McQueen, who famously played Dutch in the ‘Karate Kid’ movie franchise, is dead ... TMZ has learned.  —  Chad died Wednesday at his ranch in Palm Desert, CA as a result of organ failure …
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Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
Chad McQueen, ‘Karate Kid’ Actor and Son of Film Star Steve McQueen, Dies at 63
Diego Ramos Bechara / Variety:
Chad McQueen, ‘The Karate Kid’ Star and Steve McQueen's Son, Dies at 63
Discussion: Hollywood Life, KHOU-TV and Extra
TMZ.com:
Justin Timberlake Arrives at Court to Plead Guilty, Looks Serious  —  JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE HEADS INTO SAG HARBOR COURT ... No Smile, Won't Answer Questions … 8:53 AM PT — Justin Timberlake's court appearance is underway ... and, as part of the guilty plea, he's agreed to do 25-40 hours of community service …
Philip Marcelo / Associated Press:
Justin Timberlake pleads guilty to impaired driving in New York  —  Justin Timberlake pleaded guilty to impaired driving Friday, resolving the criminal case stemming from his June arrest in New York's Hamptons.  The boy band singer-turned-solo star and actor appeared in Sag Harbor Village Court to enter a new plea.
Daily Mail:
Dave Grohl's wife Jordyn Blum is being consoled by major Hollywood star who was left ‘disgusted’ after Foo Fighters front man admitted to fathering a baby with another woman  — On Tuesday, the Foo Fighters front man confessed to cheating on his wife  — Jordyn, 48, has reportedly turned to close friend Kate Hudson for comfort
Matt Wilkinson / The Sun:
Prince George learning to FLY aged 11 as future King takes maiden flight on last day of summer hols and ‘loved it’  —  The Royal Family have a major connection to the air force  —  PRINCE George is learning to fly aged just 11.  —  The future king enjoyed his first flight last week on the final day of his school hols.
Athena Sobhan / People:
Meet the Victorious Cast's Real-Life Partners  —  From Avan Jogia and Halsey to Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater, meet the partners of the Nickelodeon cast  —  Victorious gave rise to some big stars.  —  The Nickelodeon series, which ran for four seasons from 2010 to 2013, focused on the life …
Hannah Jackson / Vogue:
Rihanna Is Not Having Any of Your Quiet Luxury Nonsense  —  Leave it to Rihanna to turn a button-up and jeans into one of her most attention-grabbing outfits in recent memory.  —  The singer and entrepreneur turned the Santa Monica sidewalk into her own personal runway last night when she left dinner at Giorgio Baldi.
Discussion: Just Jared
Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Sharon Stone, 66, shows off fit figure in tiny bikini after pool workout  —  Sharon Stone looks as fabulous as ever at 66.  —  The “Basic Instinct” star showed off her physique in a bikini in a video posted to Instagram Thursday.  —  Stone rocked a brown-and-white-striped two-piece swimsuit …
Discussion: Daily Star and People
TMZ.com:
‘Alf’ Star Benji Gregory Cause Of Death Revealed  —  BENJI GREGORY ‘ALF’ STAR'S CAUSE OF DEATH REVEALED ... Heat Exposure, Cirrhosis  —  Benji Gregory's cause of death has been revealed — ruled an accident by an Arizona medical examiner ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: People, Suggest, TVLine and Deadline
Chiara Fiorillo / The Mirror:
Harry Styles debuts dramatic new look as he makes rare London Fashion Week appearance  —  Harry Styles, 30, attended the S.S. Daley Fashion Show in London on Friday.  The singer sat next to Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour and showed off his new hairstyle
Discussion: People, Nylon, Just Jared and Vogue
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Chase Stokes Sweetly Kisses Girlfriend Kelsea Ballerini's Cheek at ‘Uglies’ Premiere  —  Chase Stokes and Kelsea Ballerini were lucky in love at the red carpet premiere of his new movie, Uglies.  —  Stokes, 31, and Ballerini, 30, stepped out for the Thursday, September 12, event at Los Angeles' Netflix Tudum Theater.
Discussion: E! Online, Just Jared and People
New York Post:
Dave Grohl's relationship with ‘alt porn goddess’ questioned amid cheating scandal  —  Dave Grohl's relationship with a Los Angeles hipster who ran a porn website has come under scrutiny amid his bombshell admission he fathered a child outside his marriage.  —  The randy Foo Fighters frontman …
Page Six:
James McAvoy details ‘rough’ first meeting with Jennifer Aniston: 'It wasn't great'  —  James McAvoy had a “rough” first meeting with Jennifer Aniston.  —  The “Wanted” star, 45, revealed he found himself in the company of the “Friends” alum, 55, at a showbiz party shortly after he first moved …
Ryan Hudgins / Us Weekly:
Nikki Garcia Reveals Date of Separation from Artem Chigvintsev in Divorce Docs  —  Nikki Garcia revealed her date of separation from Artem Chigvintsev while filing for divorce from the Dancing With the Stars pro.  —  Per court documents obtained by TMZ, Garcia, 40, listed their split date as August 29 …
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TMZ.com:
Dave Grohl's Ex-Girlfriend Jennifer Finch Backs Him Amid Lovechild Drama  —  DAVE GROHL'S EX-GIRLFRIEND I'M FIGHTING FOR MY MAIN FOO!!! ...  Backs Him Amid Scandal … Dave Grohl's cheating scandal and secret love child might've rocked everyone else, but his ex-girlfriend is still solidly in his corner to support him.
Roisin Dervish-O'Kane / Women's Health:
Strong.  Smart.  Cool as f**k... and Jo Whiley is just getting started  —  From DJing live for crowds of thousands to leg pressing 120kg, the life Jo Whiley lives at 59 is worlds away from anything she could have imagined in her twenties.  As she fronts our Fit At Any Age issue …
Discussion: Daily Star, The Mirror and The Sun
Clemmie Moodie / The Sun:
‘My conscience is clear’ says Jeremy Kyle as he breaks silence on tragic suicide of show guest Steve Dymond  —  Watch The Sun's exclusive interview with Jeremy Kyle in the video above  —  “WHAT happened was a tragedy, but to blame other people is wrong.”  —  These are the words of Jeremy Kyle …
Discussion: Daily Star and The Mirror
Ian Mohr / Page Six:
Hamptons DA says Justin Timberlake isn't getting special treatment with plea deal: 'We're treating this case like any other'  —  Justin Timberlake may have reached a plea deal in his Hamptons DWI case, but Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney says that the pop star isn't receiving any special treatment.
Stephanie Sloane / TV Insider:
Bo & Hope Return to ‘Days of Our Lives’!  First Look at Peter Reckell, Kristian Alfonso on Set (PHOTO)  —  Peter Reckell and Kristian Alfonso are back filming at Days of our Lives for a special story arc that will air in May 2025.  —  The popular duo, whose characters Bo (Reckell) …
Erin Doyle / Us Weekly:
Former NHL Player Stephen Peat Died at 44 Following ‘Tragic Accident’: ‘Heartbroken’  —  Former NHL hockey player, Stephen Peat, has died following a tragic accident.  He was 44.  —  The NHL Alumni Association confirmed the former Washington Capitals forward's death via an X post on Thursday, September 12.
Discussion: TMZ.com, Suggest, People and New York Post
Jenna Ryu / SELF:
Jennie Garth Went Through a ‘Really Hard’ IVF Journey Before Her 2018 Breakup With Dave Abrams  —  In a new SELF interview, the ‘90210’ star reveals how the experience put her relationship through the wringer.  —  Jennie Garth's breakup with her husband, Dave Abrams, was hard for a lot of reasons.
Page Six:
Janet Jackson recalls wardrobe malfunction during performance for Queen Elizabeth: ‘My pants split right in my booty crack’  —  Janet Jackson's trousers split up her backside when she was performing for Queen Elizabeth.  —  The 58-year-old singer - who famously accidentally bared her chest …
Discussion: Daily Mail, UPROXX, Just Jared and People
 
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TMZ.com:
‘Disrespectful’ Jack Antonoff Slammed for Wearing Earplugs During Katy Perry's VMAs Performance
Julie Jordan / People:
Bridget Moynahan Says Last Day on Blue Bloods Set with Tom Selleck ‘Was Really Quite Emotional’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: HELLO! and TV Insider
Sadie Bell / Marie Claire:
Megan Thee Stallion Pays Homage to Britney Spears at the 2024 VMAs With a Snake—That She Demanded Be Taken Off Her
Lawrence Yee / People:
Nikki Garcia Seeking Legal and Physical Custody of Her and Artem Chigvintsev's 4-Year-Old Son in Divorce
Discussion: Page Six
 Earlier Picks: 
People:
Sister Wives' Kody Brown Opens Up About Complicated Relationship with Son Garrison Before His Death: Thought We Had ‘More Time’ (Exclusive)
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TMZ.com:
Shannon Sharpe Won't Face Discipline From ESPN Over Sex Stream
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Foo Yun Chee / Reuters:
The EU's General Court annuls a €1.49B antitrust fine imposed on Google in 2019 for abusing its dominance to prevent websites from using non-AdSense ad brokers

Lauren Forristal / TechCrunch:
YouTube integrates Google DeepMind's AI video generation model Veo into Shorts, letting creators generate high-quality backgrounds and 1080p six-second clips

Sean Hollister / The Verge:
YouTube says it has “widely rolled out Pause ads to all advertisers” after a “strong advertiser and strong viewer response”; YouTube piloted Pause ads in 2023

 
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