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1. Emma Slater defends Alan Bersten stepping in for suspended Val Chmerkovskiy on DWTS

   

   Page Six Oct 19

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   Emma Slater defends Alan Bersten stepping in for suspended Val Chmerkovskiy on DWTS

   Slater answered a TikTok critic, saying pros cover for each other. Gleb Savchenko knocked Bersten's technique, then told Page Six it wasn't personal.

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2. O.J. Simpson lead detective Tom Lange dismisses the Joey Ippolito accomplice theory

   

   TMZ Oct 19

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   O.J. Simpson lead detective Tom Lange dismisses the Joey Ippolito accomplice theory

   Lange told TMZ Live there's no evidence tying Ippolito to the murders, and pointed to a witness who saw Simpson toss items at the airport.

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3. RJ Mitte's mother says his acting career was thriving before his death at 34

   

   Page Six (YouTube) Oct 19

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   RJ Mitte's mother says his acting career was thriving before his death at 34

   Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, the Breaking Bad star's mom pushed back on rumors that his work had dried up before he died on October 12.

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4. RJ Mitte's mother Dyna explains why she chose not to speak at his funeral

   

   Just Jared Oct 19

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   RJ Mitte's mother Dyna explains why she chose not to speak at his funeral

   She told The Hollywood Reporter she didn't feel ready that day and stayed close to support his sister Lacianne, who did speak at the Brownsville service.

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5. Luminate says Spanish-language music matches its all-time high share of U.S. streams

   

   Billboard Oct 19

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   Luminate says Spanish-language music matches its all-time high share of U.S. streams

   CEO Rob Jonas told Billboard Latin Music Week that Latin artists in the U.S. top 500 rose from 23 in 2020 to 55, and AI Latin tracks are pulling millions of streams.

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6. Burger King launches Hello Kitty kids meals with six collectible toys on Oct. 20

   

   Dexerto Oct 19

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   Burger King launches Hello Kitty kids meals with six collectible toys on Oct. 20

   Blind boxes hold Sanrio characters in BK crowns, with rare golden Hello Kitty figures that earn a full set. A Downey claw machine event runs Oct. 23.

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