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5:15 PM ET, September 30, 2024

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Chris Murphy / Vanity Fair:
Wicked Stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande on Love, Defying Rumors, and Flying High  —  “We needed real connection,” Erivo says of their friendship, which bloomed just as Grande needed it most: “Tabloids have been trying to destroy me since I was 19.”  —  “I'd offer you a seat outside …
Michael Paulson / New York Times:
Gavin Creel, Tony-Winning Musical Theater Actor, Dies at 48  —  He won the award playing a Yonkers feed store clerk in “Hello, Dolly!” and was also nominated for roles in “Thoroughly Modern Millie” and “Hair.”  —  Gavin Creel, a sly and charming musical theater actor who won a Tony Award …
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Dave Quinn / People:
Gavin Creel, Tony Award-Winning Broadway Star, Dies at 48 from an Aggressive Form of Cancer  —  The stage actor is known for roles on Broadway in ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie,’ ‘Hair,’ ‘She Loves Me’ and ‘Hello, Dolly!’  —  Close  —  Gavin Creel — the celebrated songwriter …
Glamour:
Pamela Anderson is Glamour's Global Woman of the Year  —  Pamela Anderson and I meet on a sweltering-hot July afternoon on Manhattan's Upper East Side.  —  As I walk into the sizable and fiercely air-conditioned suite at The Mark Hotel, the petite, world-famous blonde is somewhat preoccupied …
Discussion: People, Marie Claire, SheKnows and Full Feed
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Glamour:
Serena Williams Is Glamour's Global Woman of the Year  —  Every morning, Serena Williams wakes up and says to herself: “Put your best foot forward today.”  It sounds pat, coming from the literal Greatest of All Time—an athlete so decorated she constructed her own trophy room …
Discussion: People, HOLA! and SheKnows
Chris Morris / Variety:
Kris Kristofferson, Country Music Legend and ‘A Star Is Born’ Leading Man, Dies at 88  —  Kris Kristofferson, who attained success as both a groundbreaking country music singer-songwriter and a Hollywood film and TV star, died Saturday at home in Maui, Hawaii.
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People:
Kris Kristofferson, ‘Blade’ Star and Grammy-Winning Singer, Dies at 88
TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Still Together Despite Her NFL Game Absences  —  TAYLOR SWIFT STILL WITH TRAVIS DESPITE BEING MIA AT LAST 2 NFL GAMES … Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are still going strong despite her noticeable absence at his last two NFL games.
Janine Rubenstein / People:
Tia Mowry Says ‘Distance’ from Sister Tamera Is Due to Individual Family Obligations: ‘A Part of Life...No Hard Feelings’ (Exclusive)  —  The former ‘Sister, Sister’ star opens up to PEOPLE about her new reality show ‘My Next Act’ and how much life and family dynamics have changed over the years
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
People:
Al Roker Addresses Eventual Retirement After Hoda Kotb's Today Exit News: ‘You Know When You Know’ (Exclusive)  —  The longtime weatherman tells PEOPLE about his own future on television at the Food & Wine Classic in Charleston  —  Al Roker knows what's coming.
Discussion: New York Post and TV Insider
TMZ.com:
Katy Perry, Nicole Kidman & More Wear Bold Looks for Balenciaga Show  —  PARIS FASHION WEEK KATY PERRY, NICOLE KIDMAN, ASHLEY GRAHAM Wear Bold Looks For Balenciaga Event  —  BIG LOOKS AT BALENCIAGA  —  The bad weather couldn't keep the stars away from Balenciaga's Paris Fashion Week show …
Discussion: People, Vogue and British Vogue
Ryan Hudgins / Us Weekly:
Madelyn Cline Addresses Pete Davidson Relationship After the Breakup: ‘The Jokes Write Themselves’  —  Madelyn Cline is remaining tight-lipped about her relationship with ex-boyfriend Pete Davidson, but she did offer some insight into their short-lived romance.
Discussion: Elle and Nylon
Gabrielle Rockson / People:
Rapper Chino XL Died by Suicide, His Family Confirms in Statement: ‘Our Rock and Our Best Friend’  —  The New York rapper was found unresponsive at his home on July 28 at age 50  —  The family of Rapper Chino XL has confirmed that he died by suicide.  —  “It's been the most painful …
Discussion: Billboard, Suggest and Rolling Stone
Ethan Shanfeld / Variety:
‘Sing Sing’ Actor JJ Velazquez Exonerated of Wrongful Murder Conviction After Serving Nearly 24 Years in Prison  —  After serving nearly 24 years in prison for a crime he did not commit, “Sing Sing” actor Jon-Adrian “JJ” Velazquez has been exonerated of his wrongful murder conviction.
Just Jared:
Evan Peters, Ashton Kutcher, & More to Star in Ryan Murphy's TV Adaption of ‘The Beauty’ Comic Book Series!  —  Ryan Murphy has a new TV series in the works at FX!  —  On Monday (Sept. 30), it was announced that the 58-year-old American Horror Story and Monsters producer will be teaming up with his 9-1-1 …
Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Goldie Hawn Reveals NSFW Secret to Long-Lasting Relationship With Kurt Russell  —  Goldie Hawn detailed why she thinks her relationship with Kurt Russell works so well in an exclusive interview with E! News and her answer does include the bedroom.  —  Goldie Hawn says relationships aren't about going overboard.
Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
King Charles III Remembers Queen Elizabeth in Speech 2 Years After Her Death  —  King Charles III remembered his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, while discussing one of her favorite places in a recent speech.  —  “My late mother especially treasured the time spent at Balmoral, and it was there …
People:
Bill Skarsgård Is a Monstrous Vampire Terrorizing Lily-Rose Depp in Chilling New Nosferatu Trailer  —  ‘Nosferatu’ scares its way into theaters everywhere on Dec. 25  —  It's almost time for Nosferatu.  —  On Monday, Sept. 30, Focus Features released a new trailer …
Janine Henni / People:
Prince Harry Won't See King Charles or Prince William During U.K. Visit  —  Prince Harry's latest trip to the U.K. to support a close cause won't include a visit with his father King Charles or brother Prince William.  —  On Sept. 30, the Duke of Sussex, 40, will step out to attend …
Will Conybeare / KTLA:
Shooting leaves pro boxer dead in South Los Angeles  —  Authorities are looking for the gunmen and motive behind a shooting that left a professional boxer dead on Sunday afternoon.  —  The shooting occurred in the 1600 block of 87th Street at about 4:50 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Discussion: Suggest, The Mirror and The Sun
 
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Marina Watts / People:
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Amy Thomson / Bloomberg:
AT&T agrees to sell its majority stake in DirecTV to private equity firm TPG for $7.6B in cash, including $1.7B in pre-tax quarterly distributions in H2 2024

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Sony Pictures says its CEO, Tony Vinciquerra, will step down at the beginning of 2025 and be succeeded by the studio's president and COO, Ravi Ahuja

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