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10:40 PM ET, January 10, 2016

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Sean Penn / Rolling Stone:
El Chapo Speaks  —  A secret visit with the most wanted man in the world … It's September 28th, 2015.  My head is swimming, labeling TracPhones (burners), one per contact, one per day, destroy, burn, buy, balancing levels of encryption, mirroring through Blackphones, anonymous e-mail addresses …
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Adam Carlson / People.com:
Madonna Tells Sean Penn, ‘I Love You’ as They Arrive Together, Hold Hands at His Charity Gala  —  While Sean Penn did not have much to say Saturday night about his just-released bombshell interview with notorious drug lord “El Chapo,” his ex-wife and “good friend” Madonna had a few words for him.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Pat Saperstein / Variety:
Sean Penn Under Investigation for Secretly Interviewing Mexican Drug Lord ‘El Chapo’  —  In a surprising development, Rolling Stone has published the first-ever interview with fugitive Mexican drug lord Joaquín Guzman, known as “El Chapo,” conducted by none other than Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn.
CNN:
Chase through sewer tunnels  —  Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman in custody 00:54  —  The home where he was captured Friday had been under surveillance for a month, Attorney General Arely Gomez said.  —  Guzman arrived at the house Thursday, and authorities raided it in the wee hours of Friday.
Discussion: New York Daily News and Gawker
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Scott Disick Focusing on “Being a Good Dad,” Not Pursuing Relationship With Model Lina Sandberg  —  Scott Disick is trying his best to focus on family instead of a new female face.  —  It's no secret that Kourtney Kardashian's ex appeared to be moving on with a model named Lina Sandberg.
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TMZ.com:
Scott Disick — I'm Not Dating That Model  —  I'M NOT DATING THAT MODEL  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Scott Disick is adamant — the woman telling friends and others the two have been dating is full of it — in fact he says he barely knows her.  —  We're told Scott is furious that Lina Sandberg …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Khloe Kardashian Reveals If Kourtney Kardashian Is Ready to Date Again After Scott Disick Split …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Lachlan Cartwright / RADAR:
Party Monster!  Lindsay Spits In Bystander's Face During ‘Racist’ Meltdown  —  Cops called to NYC bar after Lohan's late-night freakout.  —  Lindsay Lohan's crazed ways have once again landed the troubled starlet in hot water, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.
Associated Press:
Stallone returns to Globes stage to thank director, co-star  —  Hollywood's hottest stars rock the red carpet at the 2016...  Sylvester Stallone gave his Golden Globe supporting actor acceptance speech in two parts.  —  Stallone initially thanked his fictional character Rocky Balboa before leaving the stage.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Maria Mercedes Lara / People.com:
Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani Party in Nashville with RaeLynn for a Very Special Wedding  —  Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani are hearing wedding bells, but it's not for them!  —  The Voice couple were in Nashville this weekend to attend the Saturday wedding of Shelton's hair stylist, Amanda Craig.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Will Mendelson / Us Weekly:
Farrah Abraham and Nicki Minaj Get Into a Heated Twitter Battle: Details  —  This means war!  Nicki Minaj and Farrah Abraham got into a huge Twitter fight on Sunday, January 10.  —  It appeared to have started when the “Superbass” songstress, 33, tweeted in some NSFW language that she …
New York Daily News:
SEE IT: Straphanger strips shirt off back to give to down-on-luck man on NYC subway  —  A do-gooder straphanger only known as “Jay” gave a shivering, shirtless man his shirt and hat to keep the him warm on a Brooklyn-bound A train, a video shows.  —  After spending time with his girlfriend …
Discussion: Bossip and Towleroad
Natalie Abrams / EW.com:
J.J. ABRAMS ADDRESSES ‘PREPOSTEROUS’ LACK OF REY TOYS FOR STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS  —  Good news, Star Wars fans: Director J.J. Abrams is just as upset about the lack of Rey toys as fans are.  —  In recent weeks, Star Wars fans have been vocal about the apparent underrepresentation …
Discussion: Starpulse and Just Jared
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James Hibberd / EW.com:   STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS DVD WILL HAVE DELETED SCENES, BUT NO EXTENDED CUT
 
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Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

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