Celebrity Sleaze Highlights Include:

• Mike White vs. Composer: White Lotus creator Mike White addresses the drama behind composer Cristobal Tapia de Vier’s departure from the show. White reveals that the composer had issues with receiving notes and revisions, leading to tensions. The composer’s desire to maintain an "edgy" image and his lack of respect for White led to his exit.

• E.A. Hanks’ Memoir: Tom Hanks’ daughter, E.A. Hanks, has released a memoir titled The Ten: A Memoir, A Family, and the Open Road. She opens up about her turbulent childhood, describing her mother’s bipolar disorder and emotional violence, as well as the toll it took on her family. Rita Wilson has been publicly supportive of the book.

• Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s New Project: The Fleabag creator is set to narrate and produce a two-part documentary on the giant Pacific octopus for Amazon Prime Video, shedding light on its intelligence and mysterious nature.

• Marcus Mumford Calls Out Jimmy Fallon: Marcus Mumford recently called out Jimmy Fallon for a lackluster introduction during the SNL 50th special, humorously pointing out how unoriginal it was despite their long history.

• Britney Spears’ Concerning Video: Britney Spears is once again under scrutiny after posting a video using an odd voice and referring to her "alter ego." Fans are becoming increasingly concerned as this isn’t the first time she’s exhibited this strange behavior.

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