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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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Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
How Gigi Hadid Gave a Nod to BFF Taylor Swift During Victoria's Secret Fashion Show  —  Gigi Hadid paid tribute to Taylor Swift while walking the runway at the 2024 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Oct. 15.  —  Gigi Hadid has a secret to reveal on the runway.
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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 …
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
Adam S. Levy / Daily Mail:
Victoria's Secret runway slammed for pared-back production, lack of glitz and fake crowd noise with trans and plus-size models taking centre stage (and there's even some frumpy PJs!)  — Have YOU got a story?  Email tips@dailymail.com  —  By ADAM S. LEVY FOR DAILYMAIL.COM and CARLY JOHNSON FOR DAILYMAIL.COM
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Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
See Cher, Olivia Culpo and More Stars Attending the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2024
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
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  —  In the mid 1980s, Al Pacino was dating Diane Keaton when he discovered that he was broke.  —  “The Godfather” had been a huge critical and commercial success, but it wasn't a big pay day for Pacino …
Discussion: Variety, Us Weekly and Daily Mail
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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 …
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 …
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.
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: Daily Star, Us Weekly, The Sun and Suggest
Entertainment Tonight:
Gigi Hadid Reveals How Taylor Swift Helped Her Prep for VS Fashion Show Return (Exclusive)  —  ET Now  —  ET Stream  —  ET Stream  —  ‘DWTS’: Hayley Erbert Hough on Returning to Ballroom for First Time Since Emergency Brain Surgery  —  'RHONY's Jenna Lyons Confirms Wedding to Cass Bird Is Happening …
Discussion: ComingSoon.net and Daily Mail
Borys Kit / The Hollywood Reporter:
Alana Haim Lands Back-to-Back Movies: ‘The Mastermind’ with Josh O'Connor, ‘The Drama’ With Zendaya (Exclusive)  —  The Grammy-nominated musician will next be seen in Paul Thomas Anderson's upcoming feature starring Leonardo DiCaprio.  —  Alana Haim, the singer-songwriter who is part of the rock band Haim …
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’
TMZ.com:
Sydney Sweeney Helps Catch Neighborhood Burglar With Security Cameras  —  SYDNEY SWEENEY Helps Catch Neighborhood Burglar ... GOT MY EYE ON YOU!!! … Sydney Sweeney's neighbors are likely feeling lucky the actress lives next door ... since the “Euphoria” starlet recently played a pivotal role in apprehending a burglar.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Ingrid Vasquez / People:
Janet Jackson Breaks Her Silence a Month After Brother Tito Jackson's Death: ‘I Miss You So Much’  —  Janet Jackson has broken her silence one month after her brother Tito Jackson's death.  —  Weeks after Tito died at age 70 on Sept. 15, Janet, 58, shared a sweet tribute to him on her Instagram Stories.
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.
BreAnna Bell / Page Six:
Britney Spears admits to having ‘crazy girl crushes’ on Selena Gomez, Kendall Jenner and Pamela Anderson  —  Britney Spears revealed the impressive list of celebrity women who “inspire” her.  —  The “Toxic” singer took to her Instagram Story Tuesday to share some of her “crazy girl crushes …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Just Jared and People
 
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Amy Wilkinson / Women's Health:
Kelsea Ballerini's New Album ‘Patterns’ Is A Story Of Her Own Mental Health Journey
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Katelyn Polantz / CNN:
Filings: Ryan Lizza denied ex-fianceé Olivia Nuzzi's accusations against him and accused her of “catastrophically reckless behavior” in her affair with RFK Jr.

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Sources: Will Lewis has a mandate from Jeff Bezos to grow The Washington Post, including via acquisitions, and has explored deals with Punchbowl News and others

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Kansas City's news nonprofit The Beacon is shutting down its Wichita newsroom, three years after its launch with support from the Wichita Foundation

 
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