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Celebrity Bulletin , July 17 2026


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This Just In

 

Kelly Killoren Bensimon

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"The Golden Life" cast KELLY BENSIMON, Countess LUANN DE LESSEPS, DORINDA MEDLEY, SONJA MORGAN, and RAMONA SINGER depart sunny Palm Beach, FL for the exclusive beachfront scene of the Hamptons. Pop-culture legends CANDACE BUSHNELL and MARGARET JOSEPHS will make appearances throughout the Hamptons-based episodes. Produced by Blink49 Studios, the additional episodes will begin filming this summerThe first half of "The Golden Life" will premiere this fall on E!.

Press Contacts ("The Golden Life"): Haley Mason haley.mason@versantmedia.com, Hannah Fink hannah.fink@versantmedia.com & Tucker Wilson tucker.wilson@versantmedia.com

 

Martha Reeves

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Interviews are available with Motown legend MARTHA REEVES and Grammy-nominated dance music icon ERIC KUPPER to celebrate the release of "To Know You Is To Love You (Eric Kupper Remix)," arriving this weekend. Those interested in covering the release can release an advance listening copy of the remix for editorial consideration, along with the opportunity to coordinate an interview with both KUPPER and REEVES.

Interview Requests (Reeves & Kupper) / Advance Copy Requests: Anderson Group Public Relations, James Weir 323/655-1008 agpr@andersongrouppr.com

 

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Next 7 days

 

Teyana Taylor

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The GRAMMY nominated singer-songwriter and Oscar-nominated actress is expected to conduct promotional appearances as Netflix celebrates the July 20th NY Premiere of TIM STORY's comedy, 72 Hours, in which TAYLOR stars alongside KEVIN HART, MASON GOODING, MARCELLO HERNANDEZ, BEN MARSHALL, ZACH CHERRY, and KAM PATTERSON72 Hours debuts on Netflix on July 24.

PR (Taylor): The Lede Company, Matthew Avento matthew.avento@ledecompany.com, Katie Greenthal Katie.Greenthal@LedeCompany.com & Morgan Pesante morgan.pesante@ledecompany.com

PR (72 Hours): Netflix 
72hourspr@netflix.com

 

Laura Pausini

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The Latin GRAMMY® and GRAMMY® winner will be in NYC and join NICOLE SCHERZINGER, ROBBIE WILLIAMS and YouTube star IShowSpeed as performers at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final closing ceremony, which will take place at 1:30 PM before the 3 PM game at Metlife Stadium, aka New York New Jersey Stadium this Sunday, July 19.

Manager: Gente Music Management, Silvia Pausini silvia@gentemusic.com 

Event Media Contact: FIFA Communications Division 
media@fifa.org

 

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Next 30 Days

 

Jurnee Smollett

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The Emmy Award and SAG Award nominee will join the company of The Whoopi Monologues beginning Aug.4, taking over for KERRY WASHINGTON, who plays her final performance on Aug. 2. The Whoopi Monologues opened July 13 at Lincoln Center's Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater

PR (Smollett): The Lede Company, Meredith O'Sullivan Wasson meredith.osullivan@ledecompany.com & Chelsea Thomas chelsea.thomas@ledecompany.com

Press Contacts (Lincoln Center Theater): DKC/O&M 212/695-7400, Rick Miramontez rick@omdkc.comMarie Bshara marie@omdkc.com, Kendall Edwards kendall@omdkc.comMorgan Zysman morgan@omdkc.com & Bailey Everett 
bailey@omdkc.com

 

Homer Gere

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The star of RYAN MURPHY's new coming-of-age thriller series, "The Shards," also starring IGBY RIGNEY, GRAHAM CAMPBELL, KAIA GERBER, HAYES WARNER, WES BENTLEY, EVAN RACHEL WOOD, and JORDAN ROTH, is expected to conduct NYC promotional activities including the FX Networks / Hulu series New York Premiere on July 27th.

Manager: Untitled Entertainment (fka Brookside Artist Management) Emily Gerson Saines egs@brooksideartist.com / contact@untitledent.net 

Agent: WME, Jamie Pillet jpillet@wmeagency.com

PR Contact ("The Shards"): FX Networks, Taylor Kane taylor.kane@fxnetworks.com

 

Christopher Jackson

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The Grammy® and Emmy® Award-winning actor-singer will join ADAM PASCAL, ADRIENNE WARREN, ALEX NEWELL, BETTY WHO, EVE NOBLEZADA, REEVE CARNEY, MANDY GONZALEZ, SETH RUDETSKY, and many more as the Friday lineup as The Festival will kick off on Friday, Aug. 14 (doors 2 PM / Programming 3 PM–11 PM) at Hutton Brickyards Riverfront Hotel + Venue in Kingston, NY. The first-of-its-kind celebration of Broadway's greatest hits and brightest stars will feature three days of non-stop musical theater performances and activations from Aug. 14–16, 2026.

PR (Jackson): 42West, Michael Gagliardo Michael.Gagliardo@42west.net

Manager: Liebman Entertainment, Cory Richman crichman@liebent.com 

Event Press Contact: DKC/O&M 212/695-7400, Rick Miramontez rick@omdkc.com, Kendall Edwards kendall@omdkc.com & Ellie Detweiler ellie@omdkc.com

 


 

Chloe Troast

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Paloma Theatrical announced that the "Saturday Night Live" alum will write and star in the new theatrical experience PEPPER SLIT: Live in Her Living Room directed by comedian SAM BLUMENFELD, who is also a cast member alongside TEJ KHANNA, GUS LAUGHLIN, JAMIE LINN WATSON, and music director CHARLIE O'CONNOR. Surprise special guests will be announced shortly. The 4-week limited engagement will begin performances at the East Village Basement (321 E. 9th St.) on Tuesday, July 21 with an opening night set for Thursday, July 30.

Agent: United Talent Agency, Mike Criscuolo CriscuoloM@unitedtalent.com & Cara Alpert cara.alpert@unitedtalent.com 

Event Press Contacts: DKC/O&M, Rick Miramontez rick@omdkc.com & Briana Sanchez briana@omdkc.com

 

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Next 60 Days

 

Edie Falco

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The Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Award winning actress will join LUPITA NYONG'O, PHILLIPA SOO, HARI NEF, SUSANNAH FLOOD, GREG KELLER, DAEL ORLANDERSMITH, and SARAH STEELE, performing the alternating role of 'A' in Pre-Existing Condition. Written by Tony Award nominee MARIN IRELAND, and produced by JESSICA CHASE (Chase This Productions) and SUSAN KELECHI WATSON, the play will return to the stage at the Greenwich House Theater (27 Barrow St.). Tony Award nominee MARIA DIZZIA directs the limited engagement which begins performances TuesdaySept. 1 with opening night set for MondaySept. 14 for a run through SundayOct. 25.

Manager: Entertainment 360, David Lane Seltzer dseltzer@ent360.com 

Press Contacts (Pre-Existing...): DKC/O&M, Rick Miramontez rick@omdkc.comBriana Sanchez briana@omdkc.com & Michael Jorgensen michael@omdkc.com

 

Sloane Stephens

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The tennis player will be honored with this year's Serving Up Dreams Award on Sunday, Aug. 30 at the 2026 U.S. Open Opening Night Gala hosted by The United States Tennis Assoc. Foundation to kick-off the 2026 US Open. The event will be held in The President's Suite at Arthur Ashe Stadium at The Billie Jean King USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, Corona Park Queens.

Contact: inquiries@sloanestephens.com  

Event Contact: USTA, Mary Ilarraza mary.ilarraza@usta.com

 

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Later this year

 

James Gray

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The Opening Night selection of the 64th New York Film Festival (NYFF64) is JAMES GRAY's Paper Tiger, starring ADAM DRIVER, SCARLETT JOHANSSON, MILES TELLER, and more. The film will make its North American premiere at Alice Tully Hall on Friday, Sept. 25, with GRAY and members of the cast and crew in attendance. NYFF64 will take place from Sept. 25–Oct. 12, 2026.

Agent: CAA, Todd Feldman tfeldman@caa.com, Roeg Sutherland rsutherland@caa.com & John Garvey jgarvey@caa.com

Film at Lincoln Center Press Office Contacts: John Kwiatkowski jkwiatkowski@filmlinc.org & Eva Tooley etooley@filmlinc.org


 

Marin Ireland

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The Tony Award® nominee will star opposite SAM ROCKWELL and ALFRED MOLINA in a new production of ARTHUR MILLER's A View From the Bridge at the Ellen Stewart Theatre at La MaMa. The 13 week engagement begins previews Nov. 27 with opening night set for Dec. 13NEIL PEPE directs.

Manager: Untitled Entertainment, Sarah R. Kelly sk@untitledent.com, Patrick Murray pmurray@untitledent.com & Jason Weinberg jweinberg@untitledent.com 

Press Contacts (A View...): DKC/O&M 212/695-7400, Rick Miramontez rick@omdkc.com, Marie Bshara marie@omdkc.com & Abby Kelley abby@omdkc.com

 

John Mayer

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The acclaimed guitarist will join ERIC CLAPTON, SUSAN TEDESCHI & DEREK TRUCKS, JON BATISTE, ALOE BLACC, JOE BONAMASSA, GARY CLARK JR., and many more at Buddy's Got the Blues: A Star-Studded Concert Celebrating Buddy Guy's 90th Birthday to be held on Oct. 1st at Radio City Music Hall.

PR (Mayer): Scoop Marketing, Larry Solters solters@solters.com & Anna Loynes aloynes@solters.com 

Event Press Contacts: Big Hassle, Ken Weinstein weinstein@bighassle.com & Fia Kaminski fia@bighassle.com // Blackbird Presents, Rob Rauffer 
rob@blackbirdpresents.com

 

Joe Biden

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The 46th President of the United States' memoir Promise Me, America will be released internationally on Nov. 17, 2026 by Little, Brown and Company. The former president's third published book is President BIDEN's personal account of his historic presidency—and four of the most consequential years in American history—capping more than half a century of public service to the nation.

Literary Agent: CAA, Mollie Glick mollie.glick@caa.com

Media Inquiries (Book): Little, Brown & Co., Elizabeth Garriga Elizabeth.Garriga@hbgusa.com

 

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International

 

Rachel Morrison

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The director's Amazon MGM Studios romantic drama Love of Your Life, starring MARGARET QUALLEY, PATRICK SCHWARZENEGGER, AARPN PIERRE & CATHERINE KEENER, will make its World Premiere as part of TIFF'26's Special PresentationsThe 51st edition of TIFF, presented by Rogers, will take place Sept. 10–20, 2026.

Manager: Range Media Partners, Rich Cook rcook@rangemp.com, Payne Cowley pcowley@rangemp.com & Jeff Barry info@rangemp.com 

Event Press Contact: TIFF Press Office 
proffice@tiff.net

 

Ben Shirinian

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The Toronto-based director's drama The Housewife will make its World Premiere as part of the Special Presentations section at TIFF ‘26. The feature, written by ALYSSA HILL, stars NAOMI WATTS, LUKE EVANS & MICHAEL IMPERIOLI. The 51st edition of TIFF, presented by Rogers, will take place Sept. 10–20, 2026.

Agent: CAA, Connie Yan connie.yan@caa.com

Event Press Contact: TIFF Press Office proffice@tiff.net

 


 

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Out of Town

 

Kevin Feige

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The Will Rogers Motion Pictures Pioneer Foundation will present its highest honor -- the 2026 Pioneer of the Year Award -- to the Marvel President & CEO at a ceremony on Sept. 30, 2026 at the Beverly Hilton benefitting the Pioneers Assistance Fund. A tradition for 75 years, the Pioneer of the Year Award is given to members of the motion picture industry whose leadership, service to community & commitment to philanthrophy are exceptional.

PR (Feige).: Marvel Studios, LLC, Kevin Feige 818/560-9100 ms-comms@marvelstudios.com 

Event Contact: Will Rogers Foundation info@wrmail.org

 

Andy Garcia

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The actor, filmmaker, producer and musician will receive the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award at The 41st Annual Imagen Awards, which celebrate Latino talent & creative work across film, TV, music & digital media. GARCIA has also been nominated in the Best Supporting Actor – Drama category for "Landman." The ceremony will take place Aug. 21, 2026 at the Beverly Hilton.

Manager: Linden Entertainment, JoAnne Colonna jcolonna@lindenentertainment.com

Event Media Inquiries: press@imagen.org

 

Darius Rucker

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Nashville's Grand Ole Opry will celebrate the life, music and enduring legacy of Country Music Hall of Fame member and Grand Ole Opry member CHARLEY PRIDE during Opry 100 Honors Charley Pride on Tuesday, Sept. 22. The special show will feature performances by Opry members DARIUS RUCKER and PAM TILLIS, as as well as NEAL McCOY and PRIDE's son, DION PRIDE, and more.

PR (Rucker): Essential Broadcast Media, LLC 615/327-3259, Ebie McFarland ebie@ebmediapr.com & Janet Buck janet@ebmediapr.com

PR (Grand Ole Opry): Schmidt Relations, Dixie Owen 615/440-6171 Dixie@schmidtpr.com & Jessie Schmidt 615/491-7988 Jessie@schmidtpr.com

 

Gene Simmons

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RESCHEDULED: According to event producers, due to a major scheduling conflict, the Gene Simmons Legends of Rock Expo scheduled for Sept. 25-27, 2026, has been rescheduled and will now be held on May 14–16, 2027 at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino.

Event Media Inquiries: SRO PR, Mitch Schneider mschneider@sropr.com & Marcee Rondan marcee@sropr.com