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11:55 PM ET, March 2, 2025

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Lauren Coates / Variety:
Halle Berry Kisses Adrien Brody on Oscars Red Carpet, 22 Years After Their Iconic Academy Awards Moment: ‘I Had to Pay Him Back’  —  Twenty-two years after their shocking kiss at the 2003 Academy Awards, Halle Berry surprised Adrien Brody on the 2025 Oscars red carpet with a kiss of her own.
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Zoë Kravitz & Noah Centineo Fuel Romance Rumors After Late-Night Hangout  —  ZOË KRAVITZ TABLE FOR 2!!!  Hanging Out With Noah Centineo  —  LATE NIGHT HANGING  —  Zoë Kravitz and Noah Centineo could be Hollywood's newest couple 'cause the two actors were spotted slipping …
Mark Savage / BBC:
Media caused us lasting damage, say Payne's family  —  The family of pop star Liam Payne have criticised the media for causing “indescribable, lasting damage” through its coverage of his death.  —  In a statement released on Sunday morning, the family said that persistent “attention and speculation” …
People:
Meg Ryan Makes Rare Red Carpet Appearance at Oscars 2025 in Sexy Velvet Gown and Towering Heels  —  It may be March, but the actress just brought of a bit of “Meg Ryan Fall” glam to the Academy Awards  —  Meg Ryan's style is timeless.  —  On March 2, the actress attended the 2025 Oscars …
Discussion: E! Online and Deadline
TMZ.com:
JOHNNY MANZIEL MOM MICHELLE ARRESTED FOR DWI  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Michelle Manziel — mother to former NFL QB Johnny — has been arrested for driving while intoxicated ... TMZ has learned.  —  Manziel was arrested Saturday night in Kerrville, Texas ... a town about 65 miles northwest of San Antonio.
Discussion: People and New York Post
Toria Sheffield / People:
Al Roker Announces Daughter Leila Is Engaged — See Photos of the Ring and Engagement in Venice: ‘Could Not Be Happier’  —  Leila Roker, 26, is engaged to Sylvain Gricourt, 33, whom she met seven years ago in Paris  —  Al Roker's daughter Leila Roker is engaged!
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Brenton Blanchet / People:
Rachel Zoe Encourages Parents to Give Kids ‘Hard No’ to E-Bikes After Son, 14, Hospitalized  —  Zoe revealed her eldest son Skyler was left with a “badly lacerated kidney, a ton of pain and a shattered mom”  —  Rachel Zoe is issuing a warning to parents after her son was hospitalized following an e-bike accident over the weekend.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six and Extra
Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Oscars 2025: Amy Poehler and Boyfriend Joel Lovell Make Red Carpet Debut  —  Amy Poehler stepped onto the 2025 Oscars red carpet with the best accessory of all, her boyfriend Joel Lovell, marking their red carpet debut.  —  Amy Poehler glowed on the 2025 Oscars red carpet.
Discussion: People, Just Jared and Extra
Vanessa Serna / Page Six:
Why the Oscars 2025 honored James Bond with Margaret Qualley, Doja Cat tribute  —  The stars aligned for a James Bond tribute performance at the 2025 Oscars.  —  Blackpink's Lisa, Doja Cat, and Raye put on a show-stopping performance to honor longtime film producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli …
Olivia Evans / E! Online:
Oscars 2025: Cynthia Erivo Unveils Her Most Wicked Red Carpet Look Yet  —  Wicked's Cynthia Erivo, who is nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role, stepped out at the Oscars red carpet in a dramatic dark green Louis Vuitton dress March 2.  —  Cynthia Erivo is that girl at the Oscars 2025.
Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
‘Santa Clause’ star David Krumholtz ‘almost died’ from smoking pot: ‘No one talks about’ how ‘dangerous’ it is  —  David Krumholtz “almost died” after suffering an extreme reaction to smoking pot.  —  The “Santa Clause” star told Page Six exclusively that he started using marijuana again after …
Discussion: TMZ.com, Daily Mail and Us Weekly
Marc Malkin / Variety:
Patrick Dempsey Explains Why He's Not Returning for ‘Scream 7’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  The actor teased in October that there had been “a conversation” about playing detective Mark Kincaid again  —  Patrick Dempsey wanted to return for “Scream 7.”  In October, he said there had been “a conversation” about him rejoining the horror franchise.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
 
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Will Reid / E! Online:
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Inside Carole Middleton's 70th birthday celebrations with Kate and all the clan at Princess Margaret's £37,000-a-week Mustique villa
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Nectar Gan / CNN:
Chinese nationalists and state media praise Trump's decision to dismantle VOA, RFA, and other US-funded media outlets that broadcast to authoritarian regimes

Nicole Sperling / New York Times:
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences says Conan O'Brien will reprise his Oscar hosting duties in 2026, one of the earliest renewals for an Oscar host

Steven J. Horowitz / Variety:
UMG files a motion to dismiss Drake's lawsuit, says he's suing because he “lost a rap battle” with Kendrick Lamar and took legal action to “salve his wounds”

 
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