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3:55 AM ET, December 24, 2017

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Shirley Halperin / Variety:
Jordan Feldstein, Maroon 5 Manager and Brother of Jonah Hill, Dies at 40  —  Jordan Feldstein, longtime manager of Maroon 5 and the brother of actor Jonah Hill, has died.  He was 40.  The cause of death is as yet unconfirmed but according to a source, was a heart attack.
TMZ.com:
Princess Michael ‘Very Sorry’ for Racist Brooch at Meghan Markle Lunch  —  Princess Michael says she's sorry the racially insensitive brooch she wore to the Queen's lunch — attended by Meghan Markle — was offensive ... and we're told she vows never to wear it again.
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TMZ.com:
Meghan Markle Insult at Queen's Lunch with Racially Insensitive Jewelry  —  This is a fine hello for Meghan Markle ... she attended her first Christmas Lunch hosted by the Queen, and one of the Royals thought it was a good idea to wear a piece of jewelry that disparages people of color.
Discussion: Page Six, WWTDD, POPSUGAR and X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Amber Heard and Elon Musk Very Much Back Together After This Kiss (UPDATE)  —  10:00 AM PT — A source close to Elon tells TMZ, “Amber invited Elon to her favorite restaurant for lunch, which serves cuisine from her home town of Austin.  They caught up and kissed goodbye, but are not back together.”
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Daily Mail:
Amber Heard and billionaire Elon Musk share a steamy kiss
Discussion: Dlisted and People.com
People.com:
Nicky Hilton Rothschild Welcomes Daughter Teddy Marilyn  —  Christmas came early for the Hilton-Rothschild family!  —  Nicky Hilton Rothschild welcomed her second child with husband James Rothschild on Wednesday, Dec. 20, her rep confirms exclusively to PEOPLE.
Discussion: Dlisted, Page Six and PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Meghan Trainor Engaged to ‘Spy Kids’ Star Daryl Sabara  —  Meghan Trainor got a fantastic birthday present Friday ... an engagement ring!  —  Meghan's boyfriend, “Spy Kids” star Daryl Sabara, popped the question on her 24th birthday and, without hesitation, she said “YES!”  —  Meghan wrote, “I SAID YESSSS!!!!
Discussion: PerezHilton and Page Six
Laura Rosenfeld / Bravo TV Official Site:
One of The Real Housewives of New Jersey Confirms This is Her Last Season  —  One of The Real Housewives of New Jersey is saying goodbye to her fellow Garden State gals.  —  Siggy Flicker is saying goodbye to RHONJ after two seasons on the show, stating to The Daily Dish …
Yashar Ali / HuffPost:
The Miss America Emails: How The Pageant's CEO Really Talks About The Winners  —  Internal correspondence reveals name-calling, slut-shaming and fat-shaming in emails between the Miss America CEO, board members and a pageant writer.  —  In late August 2014, the CEO of the Miss America Organization …
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Katy Perry Fan Arrested for Allegedly Stalking Singer During Witness Tour  —  A man has been arrested in Miami and accused of stalking Katy Perry.  —  E! News can confirm a 37-year-old named Pawel Jurski appeared in court today where he faced felony charges of aggravated stalking and escape.
People.com:
Carrie Fisher Wrote Some of Her Funniest Lines in Star Wars: The Last Jedi  —  Carrie Fisher left the world and the Star Wars universe much too soon but she had just enough time to add a few special touches to her last performance as Princess Leia in Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Jennifer Lawrence and Darren Aronofsky Reunite After Split: “They Are Just Seeing What Happens”  —  Spotted: Jennifer Lawrence and ex Darren Aronofsky, just two months after their breakup.  —  E! News learned last month that the 27-year-old Oscar-winning actress and 48-year-old Oscar-nominated director …
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Catt Sadler and Jason Kennedy's Salaries at E! Revealed After She Quits Over Pay Gap  —  Catt Sadler, 43, left E! this week after finding out that her cohost on E! News was making “double” her salary.  “Information is power.  Or it should be.  We are living in a new era.
Discussion: PerezHilton
 
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Mary Green / People.com:
Kiele Sanchez and Zach Gilford Welcome Baby via Surrogate After Devastating Late-Term Loss: 'It's Been a Long Journey'
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
‘Big Bang Theory’ Star Alice Amter Supports Matt Damon's Sexual Harassment Comments
Discussion: The Wrap
Perez Hilton:
Scott Disick Films 19-Year-Old GF Sofia Richie As She Sexily Dances In A Christmas Sweater — & NO PANTS!
Discussion: X17 Online and Full Feed
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Bryce Miller / sandiegouniontribune.com:
Dick Enberg, broadcast legend, dies at 82
Discussion: Variety and The Blast
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Mark Schwahn Fired From E!'s ‘The Royals’ Amid Harassment Allegations
Discussion: PerezHilton
People.com:
Alexandra Breckenridge Welcomes Daughter Billie
Discussion: Page Six
Didi Gluck / Shape Magazine:
Mandy Moore Is Embracing Every Change In Her Life
Discussion: What's New, Page Six and People.com
 

 
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Lars Lofgren:
How Forbes came to dominate Google Search results via Forbes Marketplace, a “parasite” SEO affiliate business in which Forbes only owns a minority stake

Joel Simon / Columbia Journalism Review:
As part of a settlement with journalists, the NYPD must stop kettling and expand its definition of “press” to include those without city-issued press passes

Kylie Robison / The Verge:
Email: Linda Yaccarino announces X is launching a “video tab” feature and an X-exclusive women's soccer reality show, The Offseason, produced by Alexis Ohanian

 
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