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4:40 PM ET, January 11, 2017

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TMZ.com:
Selena Gomez — Making Out with The Weeknd ... Awkward Much?  —  The Weeknd is bouncing back from Bella Hadid just fine by making out with Selena Gomez.  —  Selena was seen hanging all over The Weeknd Tuesday night outside Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica — getting handsy and mouthy with the singer.
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Francesca Bacardi / E! Online:
Selena Gomez and The Weeknd Caught Kissing on Romantic Date Night  —  This certainly isn't the same old love.  —  Selena Gomez and The Weeknd are beginning 2017 in a very unexpected way: kissing!  The two musicians were spotted on a romantic dinner date at L.A. hotspot Giorgio Baldi Tuesday …
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Selena Gomez and The Weeknd Make Out: See Photos of the Surprising New Couple  —  New couple alert!  Selena Gomez and The Weeknd were photographed making out on Tuesday, January 10, while leaving Santa Monica restaurant Giorgio Baldi together.  Find out more in the video above, and detailed below!
Discussion: AOL
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Selena Gomez and The Weeknd Share Sweet Kiss After Romantic Dinner: 'It's New,' Says Source  —  Selena Gomez can't keep her hands to herself — and The Weeknd doesn't seem to mind!  —  The 24-year-old singer was ready to come and get it on Tuesday night, when she and The Weeknd …
Discussion: X17 Online and Glamour
BuzzFeed:
These Reports Allege Trump Has Deep Ties To Russia  —  A dossier, compiled by a person who has claimed to be a former British intelligence official, alleges Russia has compromising information on Trump.  The allegations are unverified, and the report contains errors.
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CNN:
Intel chiefs presented Trump with claims of Russian efforts to compromise him  —  (CNN)Classified documents presented last week to President Obama and President-elect Trump included allegations that Russian operatives claim to have compromising personal and financial information about Mr. Trump …
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Daily Mail:
Engaged!  Kirsten Dunst flashes diamond ring on wedding finger as it's claimed she is set to wed Fargo co-star Jesse Plemons  —  Kirsten Dunst appears to be ready for the altar.  —  The 34-year-old actress and her Fargo co-star Jesse Plemons, 28, have decided to take their relationship …
Discussion: The WOW Report and PerezHilton
Brittany Talarico / People.com:
Is This Kirsten Dunst's Engagement Ring from Fargo Costar Jesse Plemons? See Her New Bling
Discussion: AOL
NYLON:
Lena Dunham Is Our February Cover Star  —  The following feature appears in the February 2017 issue of NYLON.  —  Like many successful, so-called nasty women, Lena Dunham is a masterful practitioner of the sugarcoated business voice.  You know the one; Melanie Griffith cooed it in Working Girl.
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Lena Dunham / Lenny Letter:
Growing Into Yourself  —  Lena Dunham interviews Camila Cabello about what keeps her sane.
Discussion: People.com and Glamour
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Lena Dunham Says She's Had Her Period for 13 Days
Discussion: The Superficial
Delphine Chui / Marie Claire:
Natalie Portman was paid three times less than this Hollywood actor  —  'I wasn't as pissed as I should have been'  —  Do you remember back in 2015 when Sony was hacked and documents revealing the salaries of a hoard of Hollywood stars were leaked?  It didn't only come as a shock to the public …
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian — My Stolen Jewelry's Long Gone  —  Kim Kardashian won't be wearing that $4 million stolen ring anytime soon — or ever for that matter — because authorities have told her there's virtually no chance of retrieving it.  —  Sources close to the investigation tell us Kim's legal team …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Page Six and CNN
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Mike Fleming / Deadline:
Will Smith Eyeing Tim Burton's ‘Dumbo’ At Disney  —  EXCLUSIVE: Disney is circling with Will Smith to star for director Tim Burton in Dumbo, the live-action adaptation of the classic 1941 animated film.  The studio is moving aggressively toward a production start with a script by Ehren Kruger about the big-eared, lovable elephant.
Discussion: Variety
Ian Mohr / Page Six:
Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara have ‘found love’  —  Talk about the “passion” of the Christ.  —  In the upcoming movie “Mary Magdalene” Rooney Mara plays the title character, with Joaquin Phoenix as Jesus Christ.  —  And sources exclusively tell Page Six that Phoenix and Mara fell for each …
Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
‘Scream Queens’ Season 3?  Fox Execs Give an Update  —  Will there be a third season of “Scream Queens?”  —  Following a sophomore season of declining overnight ratings, TV journalists asked Fox executives about the future status of “Scream Queens” at the Television Critics Association press tour.
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Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
How Taylor Lautner Has Been Billie Lourd's Shoulder to Lean On After Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds' Deaths
Discussion: PerezHilton
Sophia Bush / Cosmopolitan:
Sophia Bush Gets Real On Why You Need to Stop Seeking “The One”  —  Relationships that don't lead to lifetime commitments are not failures.  —  It seems we often learn about what love is—or what we think it should be—from movies and TV.  There's this binary idea of “I love him!  /He's the worst!”
Samantha Highfill / EW.com:
Pretty Little Liars final season to feature a musical number  —  As fans prepare themselves for the final 10 episodes of Pretty Little Liars, there is one thing they can expect before the series says goodbye for the last time: Answers... on most things.  —  PLL executive producers Joseph Dougherty …
Discussion: People.com
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Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:   10 Things to Know About the Final 10 Episodes of ‘Pretty Little Liars’
Lisa de Moraes / Deadline:   ‘Famous in Love’ Challenges Bella Thorne To Play Naive Actress In Hollywood - TCA
 
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Caitlyn Jenner Accepts Invitation to Attend Donald Trump's Inauguration
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Twin Sisters Separated at Birth Reunite Live on ‘GMA’
Discussion: Us Weekly and Yahoo
Nick White / Us Weekly:
‘Kate Plus 8’ Recap: Kate Gosselin Butts Heads With ‘Sassy’ Mady, Collin Makes Surprise Appearance
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Coen Brothers to Write and Direct Their First-Ever TV Series, ‘Buster Scruggs’ (EXCLUSIVE)
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