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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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Michael Gold / New York Times:
Trump Bobs His Head to Music for 30 Minutes in Odd Town Hall Detour  —  After multiple interruptions, Donald Trump cut off questions and seemed to decide that it would be more enjoyable for all concerned — and, it appeared, for himself — if he fired up his campaign playlist.
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
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 …
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  —  The third season of the hit Monster anthology series on Netflix is in the works!  —  It was just announced that three more actors have been cast in leading roles for the next installment …
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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Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
How Al Pacino went broke: 16 cars, 23 cell phones and $400K in landscaping for a house he didn't use
Discussion: Us Weekly and Daily Mail
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 …
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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Bekka Barnard / Daily Star:
P Diddy says ‘truth will prevail’ as new alleged victims include men and boy, 16  —  Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has claimed “the truth will prevail” in a statement released by his lawyers after the rapper was hit with six new civil lawsuits from alleged victims  —  P Diddy has declared …
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Caitlyn Somers / Us Weekly:
Fat Joe Opens Up About Diet Changes, Uses Ozempic for Diabetes: ‘We Cut Carbs and Try to Be Smarter’ (Exclusive)  —  Fat Joe revealed what has helped him keep his weight down and eat healthier: cutting carbs.  —  “We just try to eat everything with the least carbs as possible,” Joe, 54 …
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Caroline Blair / Page Six:   Fat Joe admits to using Ozempic after 200-pound weight loss
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 …
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: New York Post, SheKnows and Just Jared
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’
Discussion: CNN, Us Weekly, Bossip and Sandra Rose
Grace Wehniainen / Bustle:
Anne Hathaway Performed Her Ella Enchanted Song At A Kamala Harris Rally  —  From the rumored sequel to The Devil Wears Prada to her upcoming return to Genovia in The Princess Diaries 3, Anne Hathaway is busy bringing back your favorite movies from the 2000s.
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:
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: 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
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 …
Nicki Cox / Page Six:
Gigi Hadid makes rare comment about ‘supportive’ Bradley Cooper ahead of Victoria's Secret Fashion Show  —  Bradley Cooper won't be in attendance at the 2024 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show but still plans to support girlfriend Gigi Hadid from his couch.  —  The supermodel, 29, confirmed the …
 
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