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Actress Dame Maggie Smith dies at 89 — Actress Dame Maggie Smith, known for the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has died at the age of 89, her family has said. — A legend of British stage and screen, she won two Oscars during her career - for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie in 1970 and California Suite in 1979.
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Andrew Pulver / The Guardian:
Maggie Smith, Oscar-winning star of stage and screen, dies aged 89 — In a career that began in the 1950s, her roles ranged from Desdemona to Miss Jean Brodie, Virginia Woolf and Minerva McGonagall — Mark Lawson: Maggie Smith was a magisterial star with the courage and talent to do absolutely everything
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Jill Lawless / Associated Press:
Maggie Smith, star of stage, film and ‘Downton Abbey,’ dies at 89 — Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” in 1969 and gained new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “Downton Abbey” …
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Beloved ‘Harry Potter’ actress Dame Maggie Smith dead at 89
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Carly Johnson / Daily Mail:
Lana Del Rey marries alligator tour guide Jeremy Dufrene in shock wedding on Louisiana bayou - one month after debuting romance — By CARLY JOHNSON FOR DAILYMAIL.COM and EVE BUCKLAND FOR DAILYMAIL.COM — Lana Del Rey is officially a married woman as she tied the knot with gator tour guide Jeremy Dufrene …
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People:
Lana Del Rey Marries Alligator Tour Guide Jeremy Dufrene in Louisiana: Report — Lana Del Rey and Jeremy Dufrene have reportedly tied the knot. — Del Rey, 39, and Dufrene exchanged their “I do's” on Thursday, Sept. 26 in Des Allemandes, Louisiana at the public bayou where he works …
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Emily Strohm / People:
Lana Del Rey Obtains Marriage License to Wed Alligator Tour Guide Jeremy Dufrene
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Just Jared:
Hilary Swank Joins Cast of ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 3 in Guest Role With Potential to Become Series Regular — Hilary Swank is signing on to join the cast of Yellowjackets for its third season! — The 50-year-old Oscar winner has been brought onto the Showtime show as a recurring guest, according to reporting by Deadline.
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Hilary Swank Joins ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 3 … The two-time Oscar winner will be a recurring guest star on the upcoming season, which is currently filming in Vancouver. I hear there is an option for her to become a series regular should the hit series get a fourth season.
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TMZ.com:
Diddy Sued by Woman Claiming He Sexually Assaulted, Impregnated Her — NEW DIDDY LAWSUIT HE DRUGGED AND SEXUALLY ASSAULTED ME ... And I Got Pregnant … Diddy is facing a new lawsuit filed by a woman who claims the rap mogul drugged and sexually assaulted her ... and continued to menace and intimidate her.
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Just Jared:
Meryl Streep to Star in TV Adaption of Jonathan Franzen's Novel ‘The Corrections’ — Meryl Streep has booked her next TV role! — The 75-year-old Oscar and Emmy winner will be starring in the upcoming series adaption of Jonathan Franzen novel The Corrections, according to Variety.
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Stephanie Sloane / TV Insider:
‘As the World Turns’ Alum Van Hansis Joins ‘General Hospital’ as the New Lucas Jones — Van Hansis, who portrayed As the World Turns' Luke Snyder from 2005-10, will make his daytime return on October 4 as General Hospital's Lucas Jones, a role most recently played by Ryan Carnes.
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TMZ.com:
Kim Richards Put On Psych Hold, Has Confrontation With Kyle Over Sobriety — KIM RICHARDS CONFRONTATION WITH KYLE AFTER PSYCH HOLD ... Family Worried About Sobriety … Kim Richards has been shut out by her entire family ... TMZ has learned — but it's a case of tough love …
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Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home / Joan Clare Ciccone …:
Joan Clare Ciccone Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information — Share Memories and Support the Family.
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Rachel DeSantis / People:
Madonna's Stepmom Joan Ciccone Dies at 81 of ‘Very Aggressive Cancer’
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Dana Rose Falcone / People:
Ryan Murphy Thinks Menéndez Family Doesn't ‘Understand’ Monsters, Knocks Their ‘Knee-Jerk’ Reaction (Exclusive) — The show's co-creator tells PEOPLE that ‘Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menéndez Story’ doesn't aim to be a “documentary on the Menéndez brothers”
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
'Grey's Anatomy' Showrunner Talks Premiere's Twists & Big Return, Teases Resilience-Themed Season 21 As 2 Cast Members Prepare To Exit … The Season 21 premiere of ABC's Grey's Anatomy started and ended with a bang, leaving us with a few questions. — That shocking slap from the promos came …
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TMZ.com:
Prince's ‘Purple Rain’ House in Minneapolis Coming to Airbnb — PRINCE STAY IN HIS ‘PURPLE RAIN’ HOUSE ... Coming To Airbnb!!! … Prince fans have a chance to stay in his famous “Purple Rain” house in Minneapolis, because it's heading to Airbnb ... in celebration of the movie and soundtrack's 40th anniversary.
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Bernie Zilio / Page Six:
New dad Adam Devine reveals he gained 25 pounds during wife Chloe Bridges' pregnancy: ‘I was just a fat pig’ — We can't all bounce back like Chloe Bridges. — New dad Adam Devine revealed to Page Six in an exclusive interview that he gained 25 pounds during his wife's pregnancy.
Just Jared:
Chappell Roan Cancels NYC & DC Festival Appearances This Weekend Amid Controversial Political Statements — Chappell Roan has canceled more concert dates. — The 26-year-old “Good Luck Babe” faced backlash when she recently canceled some shows in Europe, seemingly to fit in a performance at the MTV VMAs earlier this month.
Page Six:
Prince Harry rolls up to tattoo shop in NYC, stays for over an hour — Prince Harry pulled up to a celebrity-loved tattoo shop in New York City on Wednesday - staying there for over an hour. — Photos exclusively obtained by Page Six show the Duke of Sussex, 40, arriving in a black SUV …
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Daniela Avila / People:
Linkin Park's Chester Bennington Faced ‘Hour-by-Hour’ Addiction Battle Before Death, as Detailed in New Book (Exclusive) — Before Chester Bennington died by suicide in 2017, the Linkin Park frontman spent months fighting his urge to drink. — In It Starts With One: The Legend and Legacy of Linkin Park …
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Vanessa Etienne / People:
Ellen DeGeneres Reveals She Has Osteoporosis, OCD and ADHD: 'I'm Well-Adjusted' — “It's hard to be honest about aging and seem cool,” the comedian, 66, said — In her final Netflix special For Your Approval, Ellen DeGeneres opened up about multiple health conditions she's been struggling with as she's gotten older.
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Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Jimmy Fallon Took Prince Harry to a Haunted Maze and He Was Completely Baffled — Not Prince Harry confusing a zombie for Michael Bublé. 😭 — List of things you could not pay me to do: give up cheese, stop sending people Moo Deng memes, aaaand willingly enter a haunted maze.
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People:
George Clooney Gushes Over Wife Amal on Albies Red Carpet: ‘So Proud to Be in the Same Room as Her’ (Exclusive) — The couple are fresh off of their dazzling red carpet appearance at the Venice Film Festival — George and Amal Clooney made a glamorous entrance at The Albies.
