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Hunter Harris / Vulture:
Two Women Describe Louis C.K.'s ‘Uncomfortable’ Comedy Cellar Set  —  As the New York Times reported, when Louis C.K. took the stage for a surprise set at the Comedy Cellar Sunday night, he was met with applause.  The short set was his first appearance after he released a statement …
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TMZ.com:
Louis C.K. is Welcome Back at More Popular Comedy Clubs in NYC  —  Louis C.K.'s surprise return to stand-up — to the delight of some and dismay of others — has full support from some very important people in the comedy world ... the guys running the clubs.
Discussion: TV Tattle
TMZ.com:
Marlon Wayans Says It's Not Too Soon for Louis C.K. to Come Back
Discussion: The Wrap
Bryan Alexander / USA Today:
Alec Baldwin pulls out of Thomas Wayne role in ‘Joker’: 'I'm no longer doing that movie'  —  Alec Baldwin has withdrawn from the role of Bruce Wayne's father, Thomas, in the “Joker” movie.  —  Baldwin told USA TODAY Wednesday, “I'm no longer doing that movie” citing “scheduling” issues.
Discussion: Page Six and Mandatory
Nicole Sands / People.com:
Miranda Lambert and Evan Felker Split Because He ‘Broke Her Rules’: Source  —  After Miranda Lambert suddenly announced she was single, fans immediately began wondering what went wrong in her brief romance with Evan Felker.  —  Last week, the country superstar revealed in an interview …
Leanne Aciz-Stanton / Us Weekly:
Queen Elizabeth Is ‘Supportive’ of Duchess Meghan, Has ‘Only Sympathy’ for Her Family Problems … When it comes to her estranged family members blabbing to the press, Duchess Meghan would do nearly anything for a reprieve.  Yet as each week seemingly brings a new sensational headline …
Discussion: Dlisted, Perez Hilton and POPSUGAR
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Duchess Meghan Is ‘Still Anxious’ About Her Father Thomas Markle: 'She's Wondering If This Will Go on Forever'
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Perez Hilton
Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
Luann de Lesseps avoids jail for drunken Christmas meltdown … Luann de Lesseps won't have to worry about spending another Christmas behind bars.  —  A Palm Beach County, Fla., judge signed off on a plea deal that avoids jail time for the “Real Housewives of New York” star on Wednesday morning …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and X17 Online
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Mr. Robot’ to End With Season 4 on USA Network (Exclusive)  —  The series will conclude in 2019 with what sources say is an expanded 12-episode order.  —  Goodbye, friend.  —  The end of the road for USA Network's critical hit Mr. Robot is in sight: the previously announced fourth season …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and TV Tattle
Daily Mail:
Inside Harry's Eton bedroom: England flag, Lynx deodorant, photos of bikini-clad women and a portrait of Princess Diana, a look-back pictures show the Duke of Sussex's boarding school digs  —  More than a decade before he met Meghan Markle, a young Prince Harry spent his teenage years boarding at Eton College.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Sophie Dweck / Us Weekly:
Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone Have ‘Talked About Getting Engaged’ … Leonardo DiCaprio can kiss his infamous bachelor life goodbye!  —  Leonardo DiCaprio's Ladies  —  Since embarking on his eight-month romance with Camila Morrone, 21, the actor is finally ready to settle down.
Discussion: Dlisted and Perez Hilton
Chris Harnick / E! Online:
Riverdale Season 3 First Look: Shocking Hookups, Major Discoveries and One Creepy Masked Figure  —  Just how many OMG moments can Riverdale fit into the first season three promo?  To quote Mean Girls, “the limit does not exist.”  E! News has your exclusive first look at the upcoming season …
Drinkin' Bros.:
Episode 309 - What REALLY Happened On The Set Of Lethal Weapon  —  Ross Patterson sits down with actor Clayne Crawford who played “Riggs” on Fox's hit tv show Lethal Weapon to discuss his recent firing from the show.  In this exclusive interview he finally reveals his side of the story after months of silence.
Discussion: Page Six, The Wrap and Deadline
Royal Collection Trust Home:
A Royal Wedding: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex  —  Over 60 / Student (with valid ID) £19.30  —  Family £54.70 (2 adults and 3 under 17s) … From 26 October 2018 to 6 January 2019, A Royal Wedding: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will form part of your visit to Windsor Castle.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
James Hibberd / EW.com:
Peter Dinklage talks Hervé Villechaize movie, addresses casting controversy  —  In the early 1980s, Hervé Villechaize was a trailblazing star, an actor who overcame discrimination and incredible odds to land major film roles, and became a household name thanks to a fantastical hit TV drama.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
 
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Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
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Discussion: Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Kanye West Re-Explains Slavery Was ‘a Choice,’ Invokes Spirit of Harriet Tubman
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Natalie Stone / People.com:
Jenna Elfman Opens Up About Her 28-Year Relationship with Scientology
Discussion: Dlisted and Page Six
Dan LoBrace / Perez Hilton:
Ben Affleck Was ‘Drinking Alone For Days’ Before Jennifer Garner Intervention
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and X17 Online
Jessica Fecteau / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston's Trainer Leyon Azubuike Says 'She's a Natural Athlete'
Discussion: Bossip
Umberto Gonzalez / The Wrap:
‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Adds Rumer Willis, Margaret Qualley and Damon Herriman (Exclusive)
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Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Kelly Clarkson Fans Want Her to Headline Super Bowl Halftime Show After U.S. Open Performance
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Janet Jackson Marks Michael's 60th Birthday with ‘Remember the Time’ Homage
Discussion: Bossip
Jem Aswad / Variety:
Michael Jackson Estate, Sony Music Cleared in ‘Fake Vocal’ Lawsuit
Discussion: Stereogum
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Serena Williams Reveals the Reason She Will Not Celebrate Her Daughter's Birthdays
Discussion: Sandra Rose and Page Six
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Carey Hart Receives Criticism for Exposing Son with Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease to Others
Discussion: Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
 

 
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Frank Connelly / Bloomberg:
Vivendi says one of its small investors seeks to delay Vivendi's spinoff of Canal+, Havas, and Louis Hachette Group; shareholders were due to vote December 9

Daniel Kaplan / Awful Announcing:
The US DOJ and 17 state attorneys general file briefs for Fubo and against Venu Sports, which is trying to get an injunction lifted that blocked Venu's launch

Associated Press:
A federal judge dismisses a defamation lawsuit against Fox News by Ray Epps, who said Fox aired conspiracy theories about his Jan. 6 Capitol riot involvement

 
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