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Bridgerton's Widow Gets Her Late Husband A Spinoff

via Deadline — Bridgerton Lady Violet prequel spinoff in the works · E! News — Bridgerton prequel series based on "Violet In Bloom" announced · Deadline — Shonda Rhimes renews overall deal with Netflix

Netflix greenlit an untitled Bridgerton spinoff limited series built around Lady Violet's youth, based on Julia Quinn's novella "Violet In Bloom." The series covers Violet's courtship of Viscount Edmund Bridgerton — the husband who dies in the main series and …

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Grimes Explains The Costner Silence With A Shrug

via The quote: Variety · The original interview, on video: USA Today · Rival coverage: Yahoo

According to Variety, Luke Grimes said in a USA Today interview that he hasn't spoken to "Yellowstone" co-star Kevin Costner since the show ended, adding that they are "both busy guys and life moves on." The mechanism is a fall TV cycle. The spin-off needs a q…

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Goth Ends The LaBeouf Saga With One Form

via The filing: TMZ · Rival coverage: Page Six · The NDA settlement: TMZ · The February separation report: TMZ

According to TMZ, Mia Goth filed for divorce from Shia LaBeouf on Tuesday night, citing "irreconcilable differences," listing a July 28, 2025 separation date, and asking for primary custody of their 4-year-old daughter. Page Six confirmed the paperwork. Ten ye…

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Michael Douglas Says 'Nepo Baby' Really Pisses Him Off

via Michael Douglas Weighs In on 'Nepo Baby' Debate, Says It 'Really Pisses Me Off' · Michael Douglas Reveals All In Wild New Memoir: Sexiling Danny DeVito, Heavy Drug Use And More · Michael Douglas Dumped Staggering Amount Of Partners Before Catherine Zeta-Jones Romance · SmartLess: Michael Douglas (YouTube)

According to Variety, Michael Douglas went on the SmartLess podcast and said the "nepo baby" label "really pisses" him off, calling himself "Hollywood royalty" and saying he "doesn't know a career where a father or mother don't try to help their son or daughte…

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The NHL Sent P.K. Subban To Save Kids' Television

via P.K. Subban To Star In Animated Ice Hockey Series 'Screech Owls' · Shaftesbury Provides Ailing Canadian Kids' TV Biz With $850,000 Gift Package · Rocket Fund Canada, Volume 3 (earlier Screech Owls reimagining funding)

According to Deadline, former NHL defenseman P.K. Subban will star in and executive produce Screech Owls, an animated series about a young hockey team that thwarts crime, launching on CBC in English in fall 2027 and on Radio-Canada and TFO in French in winter …

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Dolly's Estate Has A Barbed Wire Porch

via The emails: Page Six · The barbed wire filing: Rolling Stone · Rival coverage: TMZ · The $450 million estate: Page Six

In a court filing, Dolly Parton's estate says her nephew Bryan Seaver strung barbed wire and yellow caution tape across his porch steps to evade service of a lawsuit over her $450 million estate, per Rolling Stone. Page Six separately has a redacted email chai…

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Chet Hanks Brought The DNA Test To ComplexCon

via The video and coverage: LADbible · Rival coverage: Jezebel · Rival coverage: Yahoo · The original Andre quotes: Rolling Stone

According to LADbible, Tom Hanks' son Chet Hanks walked up to comedian Eric Andre at ComplexCon in Los Angeles and confronted him over a 2023 joke that his dad should get a DNA test. The beef is old. Chet appeared on The Eric Andre Show in 2023, and after the …

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LaBeouf Voided The NDA He Was Sued Over

via The drop filing: Billboard · The March NDA lawsuit: Billboard · The July 2025 settlement: Billboard · Rival coverage: Far Out

According to Billboard, FKA twigs filed to drop her lawsuit against Shia LaBeouf on Tuesday after his side agreed to void the NDA that was the entire reason the lawsuit existed. The whole machine, in one motion. In March she sued because the NDA from the 2025 …

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