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Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein's most prominent abuse survivors, dies by suicide  —  Other Epstein victims credited Giuffre with giving them the courage to speak out.  —  Virginia Giuffre, one of the most prominent survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse, has died by suicide, her family said Friday.
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Nicole Acosta / People:
Virginia Giuffre, Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew Abuse Accuser, Dies by Suicide at Age 41 (Exclusive)  —  Giuffre has died by suicide, according to a statement from her family  —  Virginia Giuffre, the woman who has accused the late convicted sex offender Jeffery Epstein and Prince Andrew …
Erin Doyle / Us Weekly:
Virginia Giuffre Dead at 41: Jeffrey Epstein Accuser Dies by Suicide  —  Us Weekly SHORTS  —  Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accused Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew of sexual abuse and sex trafficking, has died.  She was 41.  —  Giuffre's family confirmed her death, which occurred on Thursday …
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Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
RHOBH's Dorit Kemsley and Husband PK Kemsley File for Divorce After 10 Years of Marriage  —  Us Weekly SHORTS  —  Dorit Kemsley and her husband, PK Kemsley, have filed for divorce after nearly one year after announcing that they were taking some time apart.
TMZ.com:
Donald Trump Catches Flak Online For Wearing Blue Suit to Pope's Funeral  —  PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP CRITICISM NOT COMING OUT OF THE BLUE ... Social Media Mad At Suit Color At Pope's Funeral  —  President Donald Trump drew a a ton of eyes at Pope Francis' funeral Saturday ... and …
Discussion: Fortune, People and Mirror
Emily Zogbi / Us Weekly:
Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder Clarify L.A. Living Plans After ‘Walking Away’ From Acting Careers  —  Us Weekly SHORTS  —  Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder are loving their new life outside of Los Angeles.  —  “We walked away from our careers and acting,” Somerhalder, 46, said during a Thursday …
Discussion: Just Jared, E! Online and People
People:
Former Bachelorette Tayshia Adams and Summer House Alum Luke Gulbranson Break Up After 2 Years of Dating  —  The pair first sparked dating rumors in March 2023  —  Tayshia Adams and Luke Gulbranson are going their separate ways.  —  PEOPLE has confirmed the former Bachelorette lead, 34 …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Fire Country’ Shocker: Two Original Cast Members Leaving CBS Drama After 3 Seasons … After keeping its original seven-member main cast intact since the pilot — something extremely rare these days — the firefighter drama will head into its fourth season without two of them, sources tell Deadline.
Michael Maloney / TV Insider:
‘Wheel of Fortune’: Vanna White Gives Update on Her Relationship With Pat Sajak Now  —  First, we had to deal with Kevin (Fred Savage) and Winnie (Danica McKellar) from The Wonder Years not making it to the finish line.  But then another fan favorite duo split - yep, we're talking about Pat Sajak and Vanna White.
Just Jared:
Emma Mackey First Cast In Greta Gerwig's ‘Chronicles of Narnia,’ Will Play White Witch  —  Emma Mackey has just been announced to be cast in the upcoming new The Chronicles of Narnia movie!  —  The 29-year-old actress will reunite with her Barbie director Greta Gerwig for the latest adaptation …
Ellie Henman / The Sun:
Inside Noel & Liam Gallagher's first Oasis show in 16 years at surprise venue where they enraged neighbour  —  NOEL and Liam Gallagher rocked a working men's club as they performed together for the first time in 16 years.  —  The brothers — who have made up after years of rows …
Discussion: Deadline, Mirror and Daily Star
People:
Ryan Reynolds Reacts to Blake Lively's Speech Where She Alluded to Justin Baldoni Legal Battle (Exclusive)  —  The actress was honored at the TIME100 Gala in New York City, after which husband Reynolds chatted with PEOPLE about his support for her  —  Ryan Reynolds is singing Blake Lively's praises …
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Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Watch Ryan Reynolds give Blake Lively a pep talk before Time100 Gala speech alluding to Justin Baldoni drama
 
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Hollywood insiders report widespread off-the-books AI experimentation in studios, often hidden to avoid backlash, despite union contracts limiting AI use

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