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2:40 PM ET, January 14, 2016

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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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People.com:
‘I Just Kissed Him Goodbye’: Emma Thompson's Moving Tribute to Her Close Friend Alan Rickman  —  As the world mourns the death of British stage and screen star Alan Rickman, one of his closest friends and frequent collaborators is grappling with the loss.  —  Emma Thompson, who appeared …
Discussion: PerezHilton and POPSUGAR Celebrity
Perez Hilton:
Daniel Radcliffe Pens Touching Note About Alan Rickman Amid News Of His Death  —  Get your tissue boxes ready.  —  On Thursday, it was confirmed that beloved actor Alan Rickman had passed away following a battle with cancer.  He was 69-years-old.  —  Upon news of his death …
Discussion: X17 Online and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
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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TMZ.com:
... Fought Bouncer, Lost  —  A wasted Nick Carter and his equally drunk friend got beat up by bar staff at a bar in Florida Wednesday night before getting arrested ... with Nick allegedly trying to choke a bouncer ... TMZ has learned.  —  According to the police report, obtained by TMZ …
E! Online:
Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter Arrested in Florida Bar
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity and Yahoo! News
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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Full Feed:
2016 Oscar Nominations — See the Full List of Nominees!
Discussion: TMZ.com
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Oscar Nominations Really Brought The Surprises This Year!!!!!!!
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Lynette Rice / EW.com:
NBC SAYS JIMMY FALLON 'DOESN'T HAVE A DRINKING PROBLEM'  —  Network chief Bob Greenblatt admitted he is ‘always worried’ about Fallon's health  —  Jimmy Fallon's bosses don't have a problem with their late-night star's penchant for partying.  —  NBC Entertainment chief Bob Greenblatt attempted …
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James Hibberd / EW.com:
FRIENDS REUNION COMING TO NBC
People.com:   Friends Reunion Coming to NBC in February
TMZ.com:
‘He Has Attempted Suicide’  —  TMZ Sports has obtained the Lawrence Phillips 911 call — in which a prison staffer tells the operator to send help because the ex-NFL star “has attempted suicide right now.”  —  During the call, the staffer says he's in the dark about Lawrence's condition …
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TMZ.com:
Ex-NFL Star Found In Cell
Discussion: PerezHilton and USA Today
Eileen Davidson / Bravo TV Official Site:
It's a Cheap Shot  —  Eileen says she would never do to a friend what Lisa Vanderpump did to her.  —  Your browser does not support iframes.  —  What is this, a dinner party or the Spanish Inquisition?  —  I don't think I've shied away from discussing the details of how Vincent and I met …
Discussion: Starpulse
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Lisa Rinna / Bravo TV Official Site:
Shame on Me  —  Lisa R. thinks there was a little too much …
Discussion: Starpulse
HLNtv.com:
HLN exclusive: Steven Avery's ex: 'He's not innocent'  —  In an exclusive interview for HLN's Nancy Grace, Avery's ex-fiancée, who defended him in the Netflix documentary “Making a Murderer,” now says he's a “monster.”  —  Jodi Stachowski tells HLN Senior Producer Natisha Lance …
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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'
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and The Wrap
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.
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
George Miller Promises More ‘Mad Max’ Movies After Scoring First Directing Nomination  —  Minutes after receiving his fifth and sixth Oscar nominations for producing and directing “Mad Max: Fury Road,” George Miller told TheWrap that contrary to recent reports, he is far from done with the franchise …
Discussion: I Watch Stuff
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Jillian Dempsey Celebrates Estranged Husband Patrick's 50th Birthday as They Check Out a Dream Home Together  —  Patrick Dempsey's estranged wife Jillian is wishing her longtime partner a happy 50th birthday.  —  The hairstylist and makeup artist took to Instagram to celebrate …
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” …
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.
TMZ.com:
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 …
Discussion: Bossip
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 …
Discussion: What's New and PerezHilton
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Arianna Davis / Us Weekly:
Gwen Stefani Is Returning to ‘The Voice’ to Mentor Boyfriend Blake Shelton's Singers
Discussion: PerezHilton
 
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Christopher Rosen / EW.com:
SAOIRSE RONAN TEACHES STEPHEN COLBERT HOW TO SAY IRISH NAMES
Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi adopt a ‘Kid’
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Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Hilary Rhoda sues mom for stealing ‘six figures’ worth of money
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Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Rob Kardashian Didn't Win the Powerball Lottery and He's Really Mad!
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Hailey Baldwin Demanded Justin Bieber ‘Man Up’ and ‘Stop Stringing Her Along’
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Phnom Penh Post:
Gov't denies Jolie Pitt adoption rumour
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Aaroncouchpeople / People.com:
Gillian Anderson Showed Her Sons The X-Files - and It Totally Terrified Them
TMZ.com:
Drake Bell — Charged with DUI ... Jail Time in Play
Discussion: PerezHilton and Page Six
Patrick Gomez / People.com:
Joe Jonas and His Band DNCE Join the Cast of Grease: Live
Discussion: Just Jared
Gina Bacchiocchi / RADAR:
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Sarah Grossbart / Us Weekly:
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ProPublica:
Sources and records: Trump Media has forced out its COO, CPO, and other executives after internal allegations that CEO Devin Nunes is mismanaging the company

Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
Leading UK cultural figures decry Observer's planned sale to Tortoise as “a betrayal” of liberal journalism; Guardian, Observer staff consider striking

Ashley Belanger / Ars Technica:
YouTube says it fixed an issue that appeared to affect thousands of accounts, incorrectly flagging channels as spam, removing them, and disabling subscriptions

 
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