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8:35 PM ET, July 8, 2024

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Just Jared:
Halle Berry & Glenn Close Join Kim Kardashian in New Hulu Legal Drama from Ryan Murphy  —  Halle Berry and Glenn Close have joined the cast of Kim Kardashian's upcoming legal drama!  —  On Monday (July 8), it was announced that Halle, 57, and Glenn, 77, will be starring alongside Kim, 43 …
TMZ.com:
Elton John Pees in Plastic Bottle at Store in France, Owner Claims  —  ELTON JOHN SHOE SHOPPING'S A REAL PISSER ... Allegedly Pees in Bottle in Store … Elton John couldn't hold it while shopping for sneakers over in France, and ended up pissing in a plastic bottle in the middle of a store ... so says the guy who runs the shop.
Lauren Sherman / Puck:
Devil in a Cerulean Blue Dress  —  Finally, a ‘Devil Wears Prada’ sequel is in the works, with Miranda Priestly facing the dystopian post-aughts realities of the magazine business.  In other declining-industry news: notes on the Saks-Neimans merger. … Now I hear that the film's Oscar-winning producer …
TMZ.com:
NBA Players Ivica Zubac, Dario Saric Get In Nightclub Brawl In Greece  —  IVICA ZUBAC, DARIO SARIC WILD NIGHTCLUB BRAWL IN GREECE ... After Olympic Qualifying Loss … NBA players Ivica Zubac and Dario Saric were involved in an intense physical altercation at a nightclub near Athens …
Discussion: Suggest, The US Sun and New York Post
Telegraph:
Second award row overshadows Prince Harry's US relaunch  —  The Prince is to receive a ‘sporting Oscar’ for public service - not the first time a US honour has provoked controversy for the Sussexes  —  Since moving abroad and being forced to give up his various military honours and associations …
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Aurora Culpo and Paul Bernon break up after 2 months of dating  —  Aurora Culpo and Paul Bernon have broken up after just two months of dating, a source confirms to Page Six.  —  Bethenny Frankel, who called off her engagement to the investment banker earlier this year, first suggested on her …
Jen Juneau / People:
Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon Are in a ‘Serious Relationship’: He ‘Loves So Many Things About Her’ (Source)  —  “Things have been amazing since they moved in together,” a source tells PEOPLE of Pitt and de Ramon  —  Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon are going strong.
JP Mangalindan / People:
Melrose Place's Courtney Thorne-Smith, Laura Leighton and Daphne Zuniga Team Up for New Rewatch Podcast (Exclusive)  —  The actresses open up to PEOPLE about why they're launching ‘Still the Place’ and how “all the stars aligned” to make it happen  —  More than 30 years since Melrose Place premiered …
Discussion: Daily Mail and Deadline
Athena Sobhan / People:
Danny Trejo Speaks Out Against ‘Bullies’ After Fight at Fourth of July Parade: 'I'm 80 Years Old!'  —  The 80-year-old actor said he ‘panicked’ because he thought his car was being hit by ‘acid’  —  Danny Trejo is speaking out after he was involved in an altercation at a Fourth of July parade on July 4.
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Serena Williams admits she tried to cash $1 million check at drive-thru ATM  —  Give her the money.  —  Serena Williams recalled when she tried to cash her first $1 million check winnings at a drive-thru ATM.  —  “I never played for money,” the former tennis star explained on the July 4 episode of …
Telegraph:
Wimbledon's back-up plan revealed if Princess of Wales cannot attend finals presentation  —  Exclusive: Trophies may be presented by the Duchess of Gloucester should the Club Patron be unable to be at the weekend's finals  —  The Duchess of Gloucester has been earmarked as a likely candidate …
Michelle Lee / People:
Courteney Cox, 60, Crawls Out of a Freezer in Face Mask and Bikini as She Pokes Fun at Her Wellness Routine  —  The actress, who turned 60 on June 15, got real about her fitness rituals on Instagram  —  Courteney Cox is giving a behind-the-scenes look at her wellness routine — and poking fun at herself in the process.
Discussion: HELLO! and Page Six
Susan Orlean / New Yorker:
Nicolas Cage Is Still Evolving  —  The actor talks about the origins of “Adaptation,” his potential leap to television, and the art of “keeping it enigmatic.”  —  The wobbly distinction between reality and artifice fascinates Nicolas Cage.  The first time we encountered each other was in 2001 …
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
‘Savage’ Britney Spears calls out boyfriend Paul Richard Soliz, declares she's ‘single as f-k’  —  Oops!  She did it again.  —  The Princess of Pop slammed her ex via her Instagram Stories, questioning his behavior in a paparazzi photo taken after she settled her conservatorship case in April.
Barbie Bump / TMZ.com:
Margot Robbie Shows Baby Bump Amid First Pregnancy  —  MARGOT ROBBIE CHECK OUT MY BABY BUMP ... First Pregnancy!!!  —  Margot Robbie's proud she's a mother to be ... because she's proudly showing off her growing baby bump.  —  The megastar is over in Lake Como, Italy with her husband Tom Ackerley …
Vanessa Serna / Page Six:
‘Bachelorette’ Jenn Tran regrets ‘steamy’ makeouts on upcoming season: ‘My family will be watching’  —  “Bachelorette” star Jenn Tran has some regrets over the “steamy” makeout scenes she had with a few of the two dozen men she dated on the ABC show.  —  Ahead of Monday's Season 28 premiere …
Discussion: Just Jared and People
Esme Mazzeo / People:
Giada De Laurentiis Reunites with Ex Todd Thompson to Support Daughter Jade at Camp Performance  —  “So special to watch her do what she loves,” De Laurentiis wrote in an Instagram post about Jade on Monday  —  Giada De Laurentiis is co-parenting a rising star!
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Julia Moore / People:
Heather Morris 'Can't Shake the Feeling' Naya Rivera ‘Never Left’ 4 Years After Glee Star's Sudden Death  —  Rivera was just 33 when she drowned during a boating trip with her then-4-year-old son  —  Naya Rivera is on the minds of many on the fourth anniversary of her tragic death.
Beatriz Colon / HELLO!:
Kevin Bacon posts must-see shirtless thirst trap for 66th birthday — fans react  —  The Footloose actor's wife Kyra Sedgwick also shared a touching tribute in his honor  —  Kevin Bacon appears to know a thing or two about rocking a birthday suit!  —  The Footloose actor was quickly described …
Discussion: Page Six, TMZ.com and People
Jack Irvin / People:
Bebe Rexha Threatens Legal Action After Concertgoer Tries to Throw Object at Her: 'I'll Take You for Everything'  —  “Do not f—ing play with me right now,” said Rexha, who was previously injured by an audience member's thrown phone at a New York City show in June 2023
Discussion: Daily Mail and Suggest
Billboard:
Shaboozey's ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’ Hops to No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100  —  His initial No. 1 is the first by a Black male artist to top both the Hot 100 and Hot Country Songs.  Plus, Chappell Roan earns her first Hot 100 top 10 with “Good Luck, Babe!”  —  Shaboozey hoists “A Bar Song (Tipsy) …
Discussion: People, Just Jared, Variety and Stereogum
 
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Harriet Sherwood / The Guardian:
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Deirdre Durkan-Simonds / Daily Mail:
Margot Robbie is pregnant! The Barbie star, 34, is expecting her first child with husband Tom Ackerley
Kristin Contino / Page Six:
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TMZ.com:
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