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Catherine Shoard / Guardian:
Alan Rickman, giant of British film and theatre, dies at 69 — Much-loved star of stage, TV and films including Harry Potter and Die Hard - and owner of one of the most singular voices in acting - has died in London — Alan Rickman, one of the best-loved and most warmly admired British actors …
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Alan Rickman, Harry Potter and Die Hard actor, dies aged 69 — Actor Alan Rickman, known for films including Harry Potter, Die Hard, Truly Madly Deeply and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, has died at the age of 69. — The star was suffering from cancer, his family said.
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Nick Carter — Arrested in Key West (MUG SHOT UPDATE) — ARRESTED — IN KEY WEST … Nick Carter was arrested in Florida on Wednesday night ... TMZ has learned. — According to an eyewitness on the scene, cops took Nick into custody down in Key West at the Hog's Breath Saloon — a pretty famous bar in the area.
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Matt Donnelly / The Wrap:
Oscar Nominee Reactions: Jennifer Lawrence, Lady Gaga, Leo DiCaprio Go on Thanking Spree — Hollywood was awash in gratitude on Thursday morning as the Oscar nominations gave many in the industry the honor of having “Academy Award Nominee” written on Starbucks cups before their proper names.
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2016 Oscar Nominations — See the Full List of Nominees! — John Krasinski, Guillermo Del Toro, Ang Lee and Academy president Cheryl Boone announced the nominees for the 88th Annual Academy Awards on Thursday morning. — With films like “The Revenant,” “The Big Short” and “Spotlight” …
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James Hibberd / EW.com:
FRIENDS REUNION COMING TO NBC — One of TV's biggest comedy hits ever is getting a long-awaited curtain call. — Twelve years after going off the air, the cast of Friends will reunite on NBC for a two-hour special, NBC announced at the Television Critics Association's press tour in Pasadena on Wednesday.
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Lynette Rice / EW.com:
NBC SAYS JIMMY FALLON 'DOESN'T HAVE A DRINKING PROBLEM'
NBC SAYS JIMMY FALLON 'DOESN'T HAVE A DRINKING PROBLEM'
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Aaron Couch / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian Says Caitlyn Jenner Wasn't Honest With Family About Transiton: ‘Stop Lying to Us’ — Khloé Kardashian says Caitlyn Jenner wasn't always upfront with her family about her transition from Bruce to Caitlyn. — “All these tabloids are coming out ... we're like, 'we could ask the source.
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Christine Pelisek / People.com:
Teresa Halbach's Relatives Share Pain over Making a Murderer: 'This Is the Avery Family's Side of the Story' — Eight years after Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey were convicted in the brutal murder of 25-year-old Teresa Halbach, a new Netflix series has thousands asking: Are the right men in prison?
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Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Leonardo DiCaprio on Learning He Would Fight a Bear in The Revenant: ‘Do I Give Him a Right Hook?’ — When Leonardo DiCaprio first read the script for The Revenant and came across the famous bear attack scene, he had no idea what he was getting himself into.
Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi adopt a ‘Kid’ — MORE ON: — Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are the proud parents of a nine-week old pooch named Kid. — DeGeneres, 57, made the announcement on Thursday's show. — “I have not talked about this yet, but we have a new puppy,” she said.
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Lauren Piester / E! Online:
Is Gwen Stefani Returning to The Voice For Season 10? — We haven't seen the last of Gwen Stefani on The Voice, which is good for NBC, because otherwise we're pretty sure we'd lead a revolt. — Adorable flirtations with Blake Shelton aside, Gwen Stefani is a national treasure …
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Arianna Davis / Us Weekly:
Gwen Stefani Is Returning to ‘The Voice’ to Mentor Boyfriend Blake Shelton's Singers
Gwen Stefani Is Returning to ‘The Voice’ to Mentor Boyfriend Blake Shelton's Singers
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Alex Ungerman / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Demi Lovato Reveals Wilmer Valderrama Had ‘Some Hesitations’ About Their Age Difference — According to Demi Lovato, Wilmer Valderrama once had some major reservations regarding the 12-year age difference between him and his girlfriend. — The 23-year-old “Confident” …
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Bleached and Destroyed Everything!!! — “Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta” star Stevie J's done with estranged wife Joseline Hernandez after she bleached, smashed and cut up more than $65k worth of his belongings in one helluva jealous rage. — The Bad Boy producer tells us he returned Monday …
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Gina Bacchiocchi / RADAR:
‘Teen Mom’ Catelynn Lowell Still Struggling With ‘Mind-Crippling’ Postpartum Depression — The reality star claims husband Tyler Baltierra is supporting her fight. — Catelynn Lowell may have given birth to daughter Novalee more than a year ago, but the Teen Mom OG star is still suffering from postpartum depression.
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Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Rob Kardashian Didn't Win the Powerball Lottery and He's Really Mad! — Rob Kardashian Didn't Win the Powerball Lottery and He's Really Mad! — Rob Kardashian was back on Instagram late on Wednesday, January 13 for the first time in over two months — and the reason for his return?
Tom Bryant / mirror:
David Bowie has been secretly cremated without a funeral or any family and friends present — The iconic singer told his loved ones he wanted to “go without any fuss” and not have a funeral service or public memorial — Family man: David Bowie with wife Iman and daughter Lexi
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Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Hilary Rhoda sues mom for stealing ‘six figures’ worth of money — MORE ON: — Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Hilary Rhoda is suing her own mom/former manager for allegedly stealing six figures from her, Page Six has exclusively learned. — The mother-daughter legal war also reveals …
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Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Hailey Baldwin Demanded Justin Bieber ‘Man Up’ and ‘Stop Stringing Her Along’ — Hailey Baldwin wasn't interested in Justin Bieber's “sorrys.” The 19-year-old model, who recently had a romantic vacation with the Biebs in Anguilla, has convinced the playboy, 21, to remain monogamous, sources tell Us Weekly.
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Ex-NFL Star Found In Cell — ... Suspected Suicide — Ex-NFL star Lawrence Phillips is dead — and officials are investigating his death as a suicide after he was found in his prison cell. — Philips was found at 12:05 AM Wednesday when staff conducted a routine security check and noticed Lawrence was unresponsive.
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Josh Peter / USA Today:
Lawrence Phillips found dead in prison at age 40
Lawrence Phillips found dead in prison at age 40
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