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1:35 AM ET, January 31, 2019

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TMZ.com:
Jussie Smollett ‘Persons of Interest’ Revealed on Surveillance Video  —  Jussie Smollett — Persons of Interest Revealed In Shadowy Surveillance Image  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  9:21 PM PT — According to local reporter, Rob Elgas, Smollett was seen on surveillance camera walking on the opposite side …
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Carlos Greer / Page Six:
Police find footage of potential people of interest in Jussie Smollett attack … Police found footage of potential people of interest involved in the alleged attack on “Empire” star Jussie Smollett.  —  “Police detectives have located surveillance cameras that show potential people of interest …
Chicago Sun Times:
‘Empire’ star victim of alleged racist, homophobic attack in Streeterville  —  An actor from the Fox series “Empire” was the target of an alleged racist and homophobic attack early Tuesday in Streeterville.  —  Chicago police are investigating the brutal incident as a hate crime.
TMZ.com:
‘Empire’ Star Jussie Smollett Declined Additional Security Before Attack  —  “Empire” star Jussie Smollett didn't want to be encumbered by an entourage of bodyguards when he wasn't working ... despite an offer by Fox a week before the brutal attack.  —  Sources close to the situation tell us …
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
James Gunn in Talks to Direct ‘Suicide Squad’ Sequel (Exclusive)  —  The move is not entirely unexpected as Gunn was already writing the script for the follow-up, which Warner Bros. just slotted for an August 2021 release.  —  James Gunn is returning to the director's chair.
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Hollywood Reporter:
‘The Batman,’ ‘The Suicide Squad’ Set 2021 Release Dates  —  A newly announced film called ‘DC Super Pets’ will open in summer 2021, while the studio also dates Anne Hathaway's ‘The Witches’ for fall 2020 and moves up the debut of ‘Doctor Sleep.’  —  Warner Bros. is staking out dates …
Discussion: Just Jared and POPSUGAR
Alexandra D'Aluisio / Us Weekly:
Frankie Grande Splits From Married Couple: ‘Thank You, Next’  —  It's over.  Two months after revealing he was in a relationship with a married couple, Frankie Grande confirmed he's flying solo.  —  Celebrity Splits of 2019  —  “I am single.  I've been single for about a month now,” …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Duchess Meghan Calls ‘Many of the Shots’ With Prince Harry
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Sophie Dweck / Us Weekly:
Wendy Williams Might Move Out of Her New Jersey Home to Focus on Her Health
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Ana Calderone / People.com:
Kylie Jenner Spent $10,000 on Food Delivery Last Year—Here's What She Ordered on Postmates  —  The reality star is all about a bagel with cream cheese in the morning.  —  Kylie Jenner has always had a thing for breakfast foods—but now we know she's not just making them at home herself.
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Postmates:
The Receipt: Kylie Jenner  —  Between being an entrepreneur, TV personality, and full-time mother, how does Kylie Cosmetics founder and Keeping Up with the Kardashians star Kylie Jenner balance it all?  She counts on Postmates 365 days out of the year because she knows “we get it.”
Sharon Kanter / People.com:
How Kate Spade's Family and Friends Are Honoring the Late Designer Through Her Clothing Line  —  Not only does the late designer's niece Rachel Brosnahan star in the new Frances Valentine campaign, the entire collection is a tribute to Kate Spade's signature colorful, whimsical aesthetic
Discussion: Page Six and Us Weekly
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Sharon Kanter / People.com:
Rachel Brosnahan Is the New Face of Late Aunt Kate Spade's Label Frances Valentine and Shares …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Elsa Keslassy / Variety:
Celine Dion Film ‘The Power of Love’ in the Works From Gaumont (EXCLUSIVE)  —  “The Power of Love,” a $23 million music-filled film about Canadian singer Celine Dion, is in the works from French studio Gaumont.  —  One of the highest-profile French films slated for 2020, “The Power of Love” …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Stereogum
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Hollywood Reporter:
Bryan Singer Stands to Make $40 Million From ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ (Exclusive)  —  Despite being fired from the Oscar-nominated blockbuster, Singer remains the credited director and is still set to earn a hefty piece of the Queen movie's profits.  —  Director Bryan Singer is set to earn tens …
Emmy Griffiths / HELLO!:
HELLO!  World Exclusive: Rafa Nadal engaged to girlfriend of 14 years Mery Perelló  —  The couple will wed this autumn  —  Rafael Nadal is engaged to his long-term girlfriend, Mery Perelló!  The beautiful couple, who have been in a committed relationship for 14 years …
Discussion: Us Weekly and The Hollywood Gossip
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Gwyneth Paltrow Sued for $3.1 Million Over Alleged ‘Hit-And-Run Ski Crash’: She ‘Skied Away’  —  A Utah doctor claims the Oscar-winning actress crashed into him on a ski slope that left him with serious injuries  —  Gwyneth Paltrow is facing a lawsuit from a Utah doctor who claims …
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McKenzie Stauffer / KUTV-TV:
Utah man files lawsuit against Gwyneth Paltrow after ski crash at Deer Valley
Discussion: CBS News
 
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Brian Ashcraft / Kotaku:
Ariana Grande's New Kanji Tattoo Is An Unfortunate Mistake
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Carson Daly Gives Up on J. Lo's 10-Day No Carb No Sugar Challenge After Less Than 24 Hours
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From Mediagazer:

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Apple reports Q4 revenue from Services, which includes the App Store, Apple TV+, and Apple Music, up 12% YoY to $24.97B, a new quarterly record, but below est.

Jennifer Maas / Variety:
Amazon reports Q3 ad revenue up 19% YoY to $14.33B, vs. $14.25B est., amid its push to insert ads into Prime Video, and subscription sales up 11% YoY to $11.3B

Shirin Ghaffary / Bloomberg:
OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Search to let users search for timely information using GPT-4o, after testing the feature in July 2024, a direct challenge to Google

 
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