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☕ Laura Dern is taking on a major new project — and it centres the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

☕ The White Lotus season four casting just got even juicier

☕ Sophie Turner’s Tomb Raider series is on pause for an unfortunate reason

☕ Dakota Johnson is sparking romance rumours with a singer-songwriter

☕ A new box office hit has broken records, becoming Amazon MGM’s highest-grossing film ever.

☕ MAFS fans, brace yourselves — there's a spicy twist this season.

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Morning Tea is your weekday hit of celebrity news, pop culture drama, and internet chaos, all in the time it takes to drink your morning coffee (or tea!). Today, we&rsquo;ve got the latest casting updates, a sizzling romance, and a blockbuster movie that&rsquo;s breaking all the records. ☕ Laura Dern is taking on a major new project &mdash; and it centres the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
☕ The White Lotus season four casting just got even juicier
☕ Sophie Turner&rsquo;s Tomb Raider series is on pause for an unfortunate reason
☕ Dakota Johnson is sparking romance rumours with a singer-songwriter
☕ A new box office hit has broken records, becoming Amazon MGM&rsquo;s highest-grossing film ever.
☕ MAFS fans, brace yourselves &mdash; there's a spicy twist this season.
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