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Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Lisa Marie Presley kept son Benjamin's body in her home for two months after his death  —  Lisa Marie Presley was so heartbroken by the loss of her son Benjamin Keough that she kept his body in her home for two months after his death — even inviting a tattoo artist in to see him so Lisa Marie could get matching ink.
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Brianne Tracy / People:
Lisa Marie Presley Memoir Reveals Why She Kept Son Benjamin's Body on Dry Ice for 2 Months After His Death  —  Riley Keough writes that her mom Lisa Marie Presley wanted to “have ample time to say goodbye” to her son — “the same way she'd done with her dad” Elvis Presley
Vogue:
Billie Eilish Has Grown Up  —  Gucci suit.  Bottega Veneta shirt and tie.  Photographed by Mikael Jansson.  Styled by IB Kamara.  Vogue, November 2024.  —  It was late in the summer in Los Angeles, with all the dry heat and burnished sunlight that implies, and Billie Eilish was sitting in a dark room, busy changing her mind.
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TMZ.com:
‘Love Island USA’ Star Hannah Smith Arrested for Threatening to Kill a Cop  —  ‘LOVE ISLAND USA’ HANNAH SMITH ARRESTED FOR THREATENING TO KILL A COP … Hannah Smith, best known for competing on season 6 of “Love Island USA,” has been arrested for going off the rails and threatening to kill a police officer ... TMZ has learned.
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Variety:
‘Kaos’ Canceled After One Season at Netflix  —  “Kaos,” the Greek mythology comedy series that premiered in late August, has been canceled at Netflix, Variety has learned.  —  The show premiered on August 29 and starred Jeff Goldblum as the all mighty Zeus, albeit in a more whimsical and insecure portrayal.
Discussion: Deadline, TVLine and ComingSoon.net
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Ainhoa Barcelona / HELLO!:
Prince Harry reveals daughter Lili has been ‘blessed’ with Meghan Markle's long hair  —  The Sussex children are taking after their mother  —  The Duke of Sussex has shared a sweet tidbit about his children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, revealing that the youngsters have been “blessed” …
Alessandra Codinha / InStyle:
The Funny Thing About Ali Wong  —  The barrier-breaking comedian has numerous awards-season trophies, enviable work-life balance, a great new(ish) boyfriend, and a fourth Netflix special, ‘Single Lady.’ Seriously, she's so good, it's laughable.  —  Ali Wong has a saying: “God is fair.”
Erik Pedersen / Deadline:
Ed Wheeler Dies: Veteran Actor In ‘Law & Order’, ‘Blue Bloods’, Other Series & Films Was 88 … He was 88.  —  His wife, Messeret Stroman Wheeler, told Deadline that he died August 21 at Englewood (NJ) Hospital of respiratory failure due to pneumonia complications.
Marc Malkin / Variety:
'Salem's Lot' Star Lewis Pullman Says ‘Thunderbolts’ Audition Was Like Joining the FBI: ‘There Were Shredders Everywhere’  —  The actor also says on ‘Just for Variety’ that he's ‘ready’ to replace Joaquin Phoenix and join his friend Danny Ramirez in Todd Haynes' queer period romance.
Discussion: Just Jared and ComingSoon.net
Daniela Avila / People:
Céline Dion Is Brought to Tears by Kelly Clarkson's Cover of ‘My Heart Will Go On’: ‘I Loved It So Much’  —  In July, Clarkson was moved by Dion's performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony  —  Céline Dion was moved by Kelly Clarkson's cover of her hit song.
Discussion: E! Online and Billboard
People:
Bachelor in Paradise Stars Abigail Heringer and Noah Erb Marry in ‘Gatsby’ Garden Wedding in Tulsa!  (Exclusive)  —  Plenty of the couple's Bachelor Nation star friends celebrated the couple's nuptials, including Serena Pitt, Joe Amabile, Thomas Jacobs, Becca Kufrin, Ivan Hall and Blake Moynes
Discussion: Us Weekly and Extra
Rick Porter / The Hollywood Reporter:
Netflix's ‘Man on Fire’ Adds Trio to Cast (Exclusive)  —  Alice Braga, Scoot McNairy and Paul Ben-Victor have joined the series starring Yahya Abdul Mateen II. … Man on Fire is based on novels by A.J. Quinnell, which previously served as source material for a 2004 feature film starring Denzel Washington …
Discussion: TVLine and ComingSoon.net
Just Jared:
Sydney Sweeney & Amanda Seyfried to Star in ‘The Housemaid’ Movie Adaptation  —  Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried are set to star in the upcoming book-to-movie adaptation of The Housemaid.  —  Paul Feig is directing the upcoming adaptation of the bestselling novel by Freida McFadden.
Daily Star:
Halle Berry fumes over ‘sex addict’ ex-husband claims with super savage quip  —  Halle Berry has hit out at claims her ex-husband is a sex addict as she fumed that she does not believe the allegations about him and his behaviour  —  Halle Berry has come out swinging.
Janine Henni / People:
Melania Trump Says King Charles Is Her Pen Pal ‘To This Day’ in New Memoir: Reports  —  The former first lady allegedly writes in ‘Melania’ that “our friendship with the Royal Family continues”  —  Melania Trump's new memoir reportedly mentions that she and her husband, former President Donald Trump …
Hannah Sacks / People:
Aaron Taylor-Johnson Shares Rare Photo with His ‘Babygirl’ Jessie on Her 18th Birthday  —  The actor shares his two kids Wylda and Romy with wife Sam Taylor-Johnson and is stepdad to her two daughters  —  Aaron Taylor-Johnson's “babygirl” is all grown up.  —  On Tuesday, Oct. 8 …
Discussion: Page Six, Just Jared and The Sun
Marina Watts / People:
The Night Agent Unveils First Look at the ‘Danger’ Afoot in Season 2 as Netflix Thriller Scores Early Season 3 Renewal  —  The Netflix show's first season is one of the top 10 most popular series of all time for the streamer  —  Buckle up, The Night Agent is coming back sooner than fans think — and with more episodes!
 
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Kyler Alvord / People:
Jimmy Carter's Youngest Son, Jeff, Has Been Quietly Living with Parkinson's Disease (Exclusive)
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Cassie Carpenter / Daily Mail:
Dave Grohl's wife Jordyn Blum keeps her wedding ring off while shopping as he visits a friend in LA - amid secret baby bombshell
Discussion: The Mirror and In Touch Weekly
People:
Bobby Brown Pays Tribute to Late Former Mother-in-Law Cissy Houston: ‘May She Rest in Peace and Power’ (Exclusive)
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Tommy McArdle / People:
Timothée Chalamet Performs Bob Dylan's ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ in New A Complete Unknown Trailer
TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes Squash Rumors There's a Rift
Just Jared:
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Charlotte Everett / The Mirror:
Loose Women's Judi Love admits fear she'll be axed from ITV show at any moment
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Emily Nash / HELLO!:
Exclusive: Princess Eugenie reveals sweet sisterly practice with Beatrice
Discussion: People
Rachel Brodsky / Los Angeles Times:
Sum 41's Deryck Whibley alleges sexual abuse by former manager in new memoir ‘Walking Disaster’
 

 
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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

Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

 
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