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12:40 PM ET, December 20, 2014

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Josh Margolin / ABC News:
Exclusive: Newly Released Ray Rice Video Shows Couple in Cuffs, Kissing After Elevator Punch … Turns out there's even more surveillance video Ray Rice doesn't want you to see.  —  ABC News today exclusively obtained a copy of the security-camera video that shows the ugly aftermath …
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Collins: An older woman exposed herself to me when I was a child  —  Stephen Collins says his past sexual misconduct with underage girls may have stemmed from his own childhood trauma.  —  “I did have someone in my life when I was between the ages of about 10 and 15, an older woman …
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EXCLUSIVE — Bruce Jenner's Ex-Wife Supports His Sex Change  —  In January 2012, Ellen Kardashian -ex-wife of Robert Kardashian, Kris Jenner's late former husband — claimed exclusively to Star that Bruce Jenner's first wife, Chrystie Scott, had revealed to her years before over cocktails …
People.com:
Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell Welcome Daughter Delta  —  Christmas came early for Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell!  —  The Parenthood and House of Lies stars welcomed their second daughter on Friday, Dec. 19, they announced via Twitter.  —  “Delta Bell Shepard is here.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Celeb Gossip …
Michael Slezak / TVLine:
Hannibal Recast Shocker: Michael Pitt Out, Joe Anderson In as Mason Verger  —  Michael Pitt will no longer be hearing the squealing of the pigs when Hannibal returns for Season 3.  —  The actor, who played sociopathic meat-packing magnate Mason Verger in Season 2, is not returning to the series …
Discussion: Digital Spy
James Hibberd / Inside TV:
‘Daredevil’: Exclusive new photos from Marvel series  —  Forget Ben Affleck.  —  Netflix's Daredevil is “the exact opposite” of Affleck's much-maligned 2003 bomb, promises showrunner Steven S. DeKnight.  Expect the classic origin story to remain unchanged: Blinded as a child, Matt Murdock …
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Floyd Mayweather — Footing the Bill for Murderer's Funeral  —  Footing the Bill  —  FOR MURDERER'S FUNERAL  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Floyd Mayweather is putting aside some brutal facts and paying for the funeral of the rapper who gunned down his wife in the bathtub and then shot himself.
Discussion: Bossip
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Cameron Diaz Is Engaged to Benji Madden!  —  Cameron Diaz is engaged to her boyfriend, Good Charlotte rocker Benji Madden, multiple sources confirm to Us Weekly.  —  The Charlie's Angels actress, 42, who has previously dated Justin Timberlake and Alex Rodriguez, amongst others, first stepped out with Madden, 35, in May of this year.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
David Schwimmer To Play Robert Kardashian In FX's ‘American Crime Story: People Vs. O.J.’  —  FX has cast another key player in American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson, the first installment of Ryan Murphy's new anthology miniseries, an offshoot of his hit American Horror Story FX franchise.
Discussion: Dlisted
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Ernie Hudson To Play Poseidon On ‘Once Upon a Time’  —  Ernie Hudson has been cast as King Poseidon in ABC's Once Upon A Time.  He will appear in episode 15 of the fairytale drama's current fourth season.  In a twist, in addition to being the the powerful deity of legend, in the OUAT world …
Discussion: Variety
TMZ.com:
Crisis Guru Judy Smith — Secret Adviser in Sony Scandal  —  CRISIS GURU JUDY SMITH  —  SECRET ADVISER IN SONY SCANDAL  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Judy Smith — the inspiration behind the Olivia Pope character on “Scandal” — is on the case ... the Sony case, TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Just Jared
Lindsey Kupfer / Page Six:
Kim to Kris: Ditch those Pilgrim getups!  —  Kris Jenner (left) at The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment breakfast on Dec. 10; Kim Kardashian  —  Kim Kardashian is so over Kris Jenner's wardrobe.  —  On Friday, Jenner shared an email she received from her daughter blasting her fashion choices …
 
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Radhika Sanghani / Telegraph:
Angelina Jolie's daughter ‘wants to be called John’.  How should parents react to children questioning gender roles?
Discussion: PerezHilton
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Iggy Azalea Slams Azealia Banks as a “Bigot” and a “Miserable, Angry Human Being”
Nicole Pelletiere / ABC News:
Miss World Pageant Puts Bikini Ban on Future Competitions
Discussion: Us Weekly
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Daily Mail:
His little princess!  Kanye West 'spends $74k on North's Christmas gifts including diamond tiara and mini SUV'
Discussion: In Case You Didn't Know and Bossip
Page Six:
Celebrities lose millions of followers in Instagram purge
Floyd Mayweather Jr / TMZ.com:
GOT PISSY OVER BATHROOM INCIDENT
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
Hollywood Cowardice: George Clooney Explains Why Sony Stood Alone In North Korean Cyberterror Attack
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Leo Schwartz / Fortune:
Sources: CoinDesk owner Bullish removed an article on Tron founder Justin Sun after complaints from his team; editorial chair Matt Murray resigned on Dec. 16

Kiyoshi Takenaka / Reuters:
Sony buys ~$320M of shares in Japanese media powerhouse Kadokawa, which owns FromSoftware, taking its stake to ~10% and becoming Kadokawa's top shareholder

James Cridland / Podnews:
A look at TuneIn: top executive departures and mass layoffs since 2020, the service hasn't updated its podcast database since February 2024, and more

 
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