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4:45 PM ET, January 24, 2016

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TMZ.com:
Mariah Carey, James Packer — Oops ... Neither of Us Are Divorced  —  MARIAH AND JAMES  —  Oops ...  NEITHER OF US ARE DIVORCED … Newly engaged couple Mariah Carey and James Packer have a teeny tiny issue — they're both married to other people.  —  TMZ has learned, Mariah is still not divorced from Nick Cannon.
Discussion: Bossip, Us Weekly, PerezHilton and Egotastic
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Rose Walano / Us Weekly:
See Mariah Carey's Gigantic, 35-Carat Diamond Engagement Ring: Photos!  —  Bling, bling!  Mariah Carey announced her engagement to her billionaire boyfriend, James Packer, on Thursday, January 21, and Us Weekly has photos of her diamond ring — with a whopping 35-carat center stone!
Andrea Park / People.com:
Nick Cannon Sends Funny Congratulations to Ex Mariah Carey and Her Billionaire Fiancé James Packer  —  Mariah Carey's engagement can't keep her and Nick Cannon from being the friendliest exes around.  —  Cannon posted a funny photo on Instagram on Friday poking fun at those who expect …
Discussion: Starpulse and Vogue
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Kendall Jenner and Harry Styles Reunite at Party in West Hollywood: Photos  —  The new “it” couple?  Kendall Jenner and Harry Styles reunited at a birthday party for music manager Jeff Azoff at the Troubadour in West Hollywood on Saturday, January 23.  The pair arrived separately, with Jenner's mom, Kris Jenner, right behind them.
Discussion: Just Jared
Emily Krauser / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Chris Rock Not Dropping Out Of Oscars, Rewriting Monologue to Address #OscarsSoWhite Outrage  —  Outrage over the lack of diversity among nominees at the Oscars will not keep Chris Rock from his hosting duties, the show's producer told ET exclusively.
People.com:
Kylie Jenner and Tyga Are Still ‘Together’ - 'But Aren't on the Best Terms' After Cheating Allegations: Source  —  Kylie Jenner and Tyga's connection is still there, but it's strained, a source tells PEOPLE.  —  “They are together but aren't on the best terms,” says the source.
Discussion: PerezHilton, Us Weekly and Style News
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Alyssa Norwin / Hollywood Life:
Tyga Caught Out With Kylie Jenner Look-Alike: Are They Broken Up Again?
People.com:
Jennifer Aniston Throws a Star-Studded Birthday Party for Producer Pal in L.A. - and Courtney Love Performs!  —  Jennfier Aniston knows how to throw a party.  —  The actress hosted a star-studded birthday bash for friend and producer Heather Parry at the Nice Guy in Los Angeles on Saturday night, a source tells PEOPLE.
Discussion: Refinery29
Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Céline Dion Mourns Her Brother Daniel at Memorial One Day After Her Husband's Funeral  —  The Dions' heartbreak heartbreak continues.  —  One day after saying farewell to her husband René Angélil at his funeral, Céline Dion joined her family as they mourned …
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Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Céline Dion Bids Farewell to Husband René Angélil at Montreal Funeral
Discussion: Starpulse
TMZ.com:
Mark Ruffalo — Thanks Pint-Sized Good Samaritans ... Now Here's Your Reward  —  Thanks Pint-Sized Good Samaritans  —  NOW HERE'S YOUR REWARD … Mark Ruffalo was on the receiving end of a good deed in the middle of the blizzard, and he returned the favor.
Adam Carlson / People.com:
Chelsea Handler Says Justin Bieber Was Her ‘Worst’ Celebrity Interview: ‘He Was Trying to Flirt With Me and It Was So Uncomfortable’  —  Justin Bieber can sing and dance and wear all kinds of different haircuts, but he's not Chelsea Handler's favorite interview.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
David Bowie's ‘Labyrinth’ to Get Reboot With ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Co-Writer (Exclusive)  —  The 1986 movie starring Bowie and Jennifer Connelly was the last directed by Jim Henson.  —  Labyrinth, Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy film starring David Bowie, is getting rebooted for the 21st century.
Discussion: EW.com, Dlisted, Daily Mail and Stereogum
Anya / People.com:
Holly Madison Expecting Second Child  —  Rainbow Aurora is getting a brother or sister!  —  Holly Madison, mom to 2½-year-old daughter Rainbow, is three months pregnant with her second child, she confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “I'm so excited,” says the author of Down the Rabbit Hole, 36.
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Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Holly Madison Is Pregnant, Expecting Second Child With Husband Pasquale Rotella
Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity
CBS News:
Charlotte Rampling clarifies Oscar racism remarks  —  Academy Award-nominated actress Charlotte Rampling has clarified her recent comments about the Oscar diversity controversy in a statement to CBS' “Sunday Morning.”  —  In an interview with Europe 1 Radio earlier this week …
 
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David Blatt fired as Cavaliers coach
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Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

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A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

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