Newly unsealed texts show Taylor Swift privately backing Blake Lively and criticizing Justin Baldoni during the It Ends With Us dispute, undercutting claims she stayed on the sidelines. Actor Timothy Busfield has been released from jail without bail on child sexual abuse charges tied to two minors, as his defense attacks the prosecution’s evidence while the case moves forward. Plus, Lizzo stole the spotlight at the L.A. premiere of Paris Hilton’s Infinite Icon, debuting her dramatic weight loss in a pink mini dress and hinting a possible pop collaboration.

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