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TMZ.com:
Liam Payne Dead at 31 After Fall from Buenos Aires Hotel Room  —  LIAM PAYNE DEAD AT 31 ... Fell from Hotel Balcony … Liam Payne is dead after a fall from his hotel balcony in Argentina ... TMZ has learned.  —  The former One Direction singer died Wednesday evening.
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CNN:
Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dead at 31  —  Liam Payne, a former member of boyband One Direction, has died after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, according to police there.  He was 31.  —  Payne's death occurred at a hotel on Costa Rica Street …
Good Morning America:
Former One Direction star Liam Payne dies after fall from hotel in Argentina: Police  —  Former One Direction star Liam Payne died after falling from the third floor of his hotel room in Argentina, according to state police.  —  The English singer was 31.  —  Payne was staying …
Reuters:
One Direction singer Liam Payne found dead in Buenos Aires, local media reports  —  Former One Direction singer Liam Payne died outside a hotel in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires, local media reported on Wednesday, saying the 31-year-old British musician was found dead after falling from the hotel's third floor.
Daniel Bird / The Mirror:
Liam Payne addressed wild rumours and insisted 'It's not true' days before tragic death
Poppy Atkinson Gibson / Daily Mail:
Maya Henry calls in the lawyers as she begins legal action against Liam Payne after accusing the One Direction star of obsessive contact and ‘weaponising’ his fans against her
Trish Deitch / Variety:
The Confessions of Keri Russell: On ‘The Diplomat,’ Falling in Love With Matthew Rhys and the Night Hillary Clinton Made Her Cry  —  Keri Russell, the star of “The Diplomat,” is on her fourth glass of wine; and Debora Cahn, the show's creator, is on her third.
Discussion: People and Just Jared
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Terry Zeller / Daily Mail:
Keri Russell talks steamy love affair with Matthew Rhys on The Americans: ‘We were hot and heavy’  —  Keri Russell got candid about her on-set romance with Matthew Rhys during their time filming The Americans.  —  Cast as married KGB spies in the FX series starting in 2013 …
Discussion: People
Olivia-Anne Cleary / TIME:
Nicola Coughlan Bet on Herself—And Won  —  Nicola Coughlan, Ireland  —  There was a moment during the Bridgerton press tour earlier this year when Nicola Coughlan forgot where she was.  Looking at the food on the plate in front of her, she thought she might be in Italy.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Julia Moore / People:
Nicola Coughlan Says Being Called a ‘Plus-Size Heroine’ After Bridgerton Nudity Scenes Is ‘Insulting’  —  “Making it about how I look is reductive and boring,” the actress said of the response to her nudity in season 3 of the Netflix hit series  —  Nicola Coughlan is not here for your body shaming.
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Eileen Reslen / Page Six:   Alex Cooper calls out ‘male actor’ after scrapping ‘Call Her Daddy’ interview: He was ‘giving nothing’
Emma Aerin Becker / People:
Anna Kendrick Opens Up About Choosing Not to Have Children: 'I'm the Childless Cat Lady'  —  “I don't think I've ever heard a woman say that,” the actress said  —  Anna Kendrick is candidly discussing her position on having children.  —  The Pitch Perfect star, 39, has long been open …
Discussion: Just Jared and Flow Space
Ellise Shafer / Variety:
Nick Jonas Runs Off Stage After Being Targeted by Laser Pointer During Jonas Brothers Concert  —  A Jonas Brothers concert in Prague was briefly halted on Tuesday night after Nick Jonas was targeted by a laser pointer, causing him to run off stage.  —  Footage of the incident first emerged …
Esther Kang / People:
One Tree Hill's Bethany Joy Lenz Reveals Fallout with Hilarie Burton Was Caused by ‘Bizarre Misunderstandings’  —  Rumors of their feud first surfaced in March when eagle-eyed fans noticed that neither of the actresses followed each other on Instagram  —  After months of speculation …
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Cassie Carpenter / Daily Mail:
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson attend opening night of Adam Driver's off-Broadway play in NYC  —  Tom Hanks and his second wife Rita Wilson attended the opening night of Tony-nominated director Neil Pepe's off-Broadway revival of Hold On To Me Darling, which was held at the Lucille Lortel Theatre in Manhattan's West Village on Wednesday.
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Liza Esquibias / People:
Sarah Drew's Grey's Anatomy Exit ‘Felt Mean and Unjust,’ Says She Now Has ‘No Attachment’ to the Show  —  “We were unceremoniously let go in a way that felt really mean and unjust,” Drew said on the ‘Call It What It Is’ podcast  —  Sarah Drew is being honest about her departure from Grey's Anatomy.
Rachel DeSantis / People:
R. Kelly's Daughter Claims Dad's Alleged Sexual Abuse Led to Multiple Suicide Attempts, Several Weeks in ‘Psych Ward’  —  Buku Abi opens up about her complicated relationship with dad R. Kelly in the docuseries 'R. Kelly's Karma: A Daughter's Journey'  —  R. Kelly's daughter Buku Abi …
Discussion: E! Online and Page Six
Brian Hiatt / Rolling Stone:
Zach Bryan Meets Bruce Springsteen: 'I Never Thought I'd Be Sitting Here With You'  —  Two great American songwriters get together in New Jersey and go deep on the perils of stardom, classic country, the importance of moms, and the troubled state of the union  —  N
Discussion: People, Billboard and Daily Mail
TMZ.com:
‘Terrifier 3’ Star Says He's Shocked Indie Film Won Weekend Over ‘Joker 2’  —  ‘TERRIFIER 3’ STAR SHOCKED THEIR MOVIE MADE MORE $$$ THAN ‘JOKER 2’ ... Problem W/ Studio Movies? … 'Tis the season for clowns ... and, while “Joker: Folie à Deux” was supposed to reign supreme as Clown Prince of Cinema …
Chelsea Bailey / CNN:
LA County district attorney shares evidence in Menendez brothers case as he mulls their sentence  —  The Los Angeles district attorney has released new evidence in the Lyle and Erik Menendez case that could potentially lead to a review of their life sentences for murder.
Ryan Hudgins / Us Weekly:
Jon Gosselin Reveals Son Collin Has Offered an ‘Olive Branch’ to His Siblings (Exclusive)  —  Jon Gosselin is hoping 20-year-old son Collin Gosselin can mend his relationship with his siblings through a peace offering.  —  “Collin will hopefully repair that [relationship],” Jon, 47 …
Discussion: Page Six, E! Online and In Touch Weekly
Michael Feinstein / Interview Magazine:
“I Made My Own Lane”: A Rare Interview With Liza Minnelli  —  “I was never allowed to be a kid until I got to be a grown-up,” said Liza Minnelli in the pages of this magazine.  As the progeny of two massive talents, Judy Garland and Vincente Minnelli, being a child of Hollywood was, for Liza, a career in itself.
Discussion: People, Us Weekly and Just Jared
 
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Winston Cho / The Hollywood Reporter:
FilmLA, which handles film permits in Los Angeles, reports Q3 production fell 5% YoY to 5,048 shoot days and reality TV production fell 56.3% to 946 shoot days

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBCUniversal plans to add its regional sports channels to Peacock as soon as early 2025, streaming Boston, Philadelphia, and Northern California teams

Paul Linford / HoldtheFrontPage:
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