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10:45 PM ET, October 15, 2024

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Marianne LeVine / Washington Post:
Trump sways and bops to music for 39 minutes in bizarre town hall episode  —  Vice President Kamala Harris has called Trump, 78, unstable and questioned his mental acuity.  —  OAKS, Pa. — The town hall, moderated by South Dakota Gov. Kristi L. Noem (R), began with questions from preselected attendees for the former president.
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GQ:
Paul Mescal Enters the Arena in Gladiator II  —  The shorts get shorter.  The roles get bolder.  The fans grow ever more ravenous.  Now, Paul Mescal is trading indie tears for blockbuster blood as the centerpiece of Ridley Scott's Gladiator II.  —  On a midsummer evening in London's Victoria Park …
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Jen Juneau / People:
Paul Mescal Says His ‘Private Life’ Isn't ‘Public-Obligated Information’: 'I'm Not Comfortable'
Discussion: The Mirror
Adam S. Levy / Daily Mail:
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2024 fans blast ‘most boring show ever’ after ‘woke’ comeback  —  By ADAM S. LEVY FOR DAILYMAIL.COM and CARLY JOHNSON FOR DAILYMAIL.COM  —  Fans slammed the presentation of Victoria's Secret Fashion Show held in New York City on Tuesday, the first time the show has been held since 2018.
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Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
See Cher, Olivia Culpo and More Stars Attending the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2024
Colin Paterson / BBC:
Al Pacino says 'it's fun' to be a new dad at 84  —  The Godfather has never been a godfather.  —  At least, he is pretty sure that is the case.  —  One of the biggest film stars of all time, Al Pacino is sitting in a suite in a Beverly Hills hotel, looking surprised at the idea that this is an honour which has passed him by.
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TMZ.com:
Clint Eastwood's Daughter Francesca Arrested for Felony Domestic Violence  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Clint Eastwood's daughter Francesca is out on bail after getting busted for felony domestic violence for allegedly getting physical with her boyfriend.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ …
Dory Jackson / People:
Jinger Duggar Vuolo Is Pregnant, Expecting Baby No. 3 with Husband Jeremy Vuolo: 'We're Super Excited' (Exclusive)  —  The couple, who wed in 2016, are currently parents to daughters Felicity, 6, and Evangeline, 3  —  The Vuolos are expanding their brood!  —  PEOPLE can exclusively reveal …
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Nicki Cox / Page Six:
Gigi Hadid makes rare comment about ‘supportive’ Bradley Cooper ahead of Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
TMZ.com:
Ozzy Osbourne's Former Guitarist Jake E. Lee Shot in Las Vegas Walking His Dog  —  1:31 PM PT — Ozzy Osbourne tells TMZ ... “It's been 37 years since I've seen Jake E. Lee, but that still doesn't take away from the shock of hearing what happened to him today.  It's just another senseless act of gun violence.
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Monster’ Season 3 Casts Laurie Metcalf as Ed Gein's Mother, Tom Hollander as Alfred Hitchcock and Olivia Williams as Alma Reville (EXCLUSIVE)  —  “Monster” Season 3 has added Laurie Metcalf, Tom Hollander, and Olivia Williams to its cast, Variety has learned exclusively.
Discussion: TVLine and The Wrap
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Just Jared:   ‘Monster’ Season 3: Laurie Metcalf, Tom Hollander & Olivia Williams Join Netflix Anthology Series
Brian Hiatt / Rolling Stone:
My Brother, Eddie Van Halen: Alex Van Halen Tells All  —  Not even death could break the bond they shared.  For the first time, Van Halen's drummer is ready to talk about everything  —  FTER HIS BROTHER DIED, Alex Van Halen fell apart.  He can prove it.  There's photographic evidence right …
People:
How One Tree Hill Star Bethany Joy Lenz Got Lured Into a Cult for a Decade— and How She Got Out of It (Exclusive)  —  The actress details the years she spent devoted to a high-control religious group and how she hopes to help others in similar positions  —  In the early 2000s …
Tionah Lee / E! Online:
Cameron Diaz Shares How Husband Benji Madden Supported Her Amid Exit From Hollywood  —  Cameron Diaz is set to make her return to Hollywood after a decades-long hiatus, now she is sharing how her husband Benji Madden supported her comeback.  —  Cameron Diaz needed a little extra push to make her return to Hollywood.
Bailey Richards / People:
Rachel Bilson Says an Adam Brody Renaissance Is ‘Well Deserved’: 'I Feel Like It's Always Been There' (Exclusive)  —  ‘The O.C.’ costars dated in real life for three years before splitting in 2006  —  It's taken over two decades for Adam Brody to finally get his leading man flowers — but Rachel Bilson has always been in his corner.
Discussion: SheKnows and Just Jared
E! Online:
Hayley Erbert Returns to DWTS Alongside Husband Derek Hough After Near-Fatal Medical Emergency  —  Nearly one year after undergoing emergency surgery, Hayley Erbert returned to Dancing With the Stars for a triumphant performance alongside her husband, DWTS judge Derek Hough.  —  Hayley Erbert is back in the ballroom.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Variety, People and The Wrap
TMZ.com:
MMA Fighter Guilherme Vasconcelos Dead At 38, Family Announces  —  MMA'S GUILHERME VASCONCELOS DEAD AT 38 ... Family Announces … Guilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos — an MMA fighter who competed in the UFC and Bellator, and dated Demi Lovato — is dead at 38 years old, his family and members of the fighting community said on Tuesday.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Suggest and The Sun
Ilana Kaplan / People:
Justin Timberlake's ‘Done Everything He Can’ to ‘Make Up for’ DWI Arrest for Wife Jessica Biel (Exclusive)  —  The pop star pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of driving while ability impaired in September, following his arrest in June after a night out in Sag Harbor
Amy Wilkinson / Women's Health:
Kelsea Ballerini's New Album ‘Patterns’ Is A Story Of Her Own Mental Health Journey  —  The country singer is working harder than ever to shake (and remake) old habits that no longer serve her.  —  Kelsea Ballerini may be one of the most self-aware 31-year-olds on the planet.
Discussion: People and Billboard
TMZ.com:
Kristin Cavallari Believes Kanye West Has Been Replaced by a Clone  —  KRISTIN CAVALLARI I THINK KANYE WEST IS NOW A CLONE!!!  ‘I Said What I Said’  —  KANYE IS A CLONE !!!  —  Kristin Cavallari is making it clear she misses the old Kanye West ... sharing her unfiltered opinion …
Cara Lynn Shultz / People:
Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis Says Her Cancer Has Spread After She Decided to ‘Keep My Tumor’  —  The former talk show host reflected on her decision to go against her doctor's recommendation for a mastectomy after her 2020 breast cancer diagnosis: ‘I thought I had this’
 
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Emily Palmer / People:
Police Say Kan. Mom Fatally Shot Teen Son, Who Was Remembered by Brother as ‘Caring Young Man’
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Kristin Contino / Marie Claire:
Princess Kate Shares a Personal Message in Honor of Baby Loss Awareness Week
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Diane Herbst / People:
Miranda McKeon, 22, Shares How Surviving Stage 3 Breast Cancer ‘Changed the Way I Live’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Daily Mail
TMZ.com:
Cooper Koch Says He Didn't Wear a Prosthetic for His Nude ‘Monsters’ Scene
Natalia Senanayake / People:
Christina Haack Appears Solo in Christina in the Country Season 2 Promo amid Divorce from Josh Hall
Discussion: Daily Mail
 

 
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Farhad Manjoo / Slate:
Reddit must continue growing its ad and content licensing revenue to justify its market valuation, which could fast-track the platform's “enshittification”

Lillian Rizzo / CNBC:
Industry executives say media companies expect ad spending to stabilize in 2025 and even grow for platforms with sports and live events

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