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John Witherspoon Dies: Comedian & ‘Friday’ Star Was 77 — John Witherspoon, actor-comedian who for decades made audiences laugh in television shows and films, including the hit Friday franchise, died suddenly at his home today. He was 77. — “It is with deepest sorrow that we can confirm …
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‘Game Of Thrones’ Prequel Pilot Starring Naomi Watts Not Going Forward At HBO — EXCLUSIVE: HBO has more Game of Thrones in the pipeline, but the prequel written by Jane Goldman and starring Naomi Watts is no longer happening. — Showrunner Goldman has been emailing the cast and crew …
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‘Game of Thrones’: Naomi Watts-Led Prequel Dead at HBO — Jane Goldman's pilot was filmed over the summer and will not be moving forward. — The untitled Game of Thrones prequel from Jane Goldman is not moving forward at HBO. — Said to focus on the “Age of Heroes” …
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Meg Ryan and John Mellencamp Split, Call Off Engagement: She ‘Had Enough’ — Not a match. Meg Ryan and John Mellencamp have split after eight years together, Us Weekly exclusively confirms in the new issue. — Celebrity Splits of 2019 — “She'd had enough and ended [their engagement],” a source reveals.
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
5 Reasons Why Vivica A. Fox Is Us Weekly's Woman Crush — Vivica A. Fox is the real deal. The actress and producer has added several titles to her resume over the years — including actress, producer and writer. — Empowering TV Female Characters — The Every Day I'm Hustling author …
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People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry May Establish Second ‘Base’ Outside of U.K.: 'There's a Shift' — “It's not possible for them to be [in the U.K.] like this,” a source tells PEOPLE — Behind the scenes, Meghan Markle is still adjusting to the massive changes in her life since marrying Prince Harry …
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Nick Romano / EW.com:
The End of the F***ing World season 2 trailer brings one woeful white wedding — Series writer Charlie Covell unpacks the time-jump and the season 2 journey with EW. — FB — Alyssa thought her life ended that day on the beach. That wasn't the case.
Maria Fitzsimons / Us Weekly:
Ben Affleck's Friends Are Concerned Amid His Recent Relapse — Ben Affleck opened up about his sobriety on October 26, writing, “I have been in recovery for over a year.” That very night, he was caught on video stumbling and appeared intoxicated outside the UNICEF Masquerade Ball in West Hollywood …
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Ruben Vives / Los Angeles Times:
3 dead, 9 injured in shooting at Long Beach home — Three people were killed and nine were hurt Tuesday night in a shooting at a home in Long Beach. — The Long Beach Fire Department said officials were called to the home around 10:44 p.m. and came across what authorities described as a mass casualty incident.
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Jonathan Van Meter / The Cut:
Chelsea, Lately The former First Daughter is, at 39, trying to figure out what her own life looks like. — Everywhere Chelsea Clinton goes these days, people stop her to say, “I'm sorry about your mother.” The most touching version of this I witnessed, as we traveled around the country …
Meghan Edmonds / Meghan King Edmonds:
Broken — Four months ago I found out my husband had a many months-long sexting affair with a woman before, during, and after my difficult pregnancy with our twins. Seven days later our son Hart was diagnosed with a life-long brain injury called PVL (more on that here) that will affect every aspect of his life for...
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Perez Hilton, Us Weekly and Page Six
Allison / Dlisted:
Olivia Newton-John Is Selling Her Bad Sandy Pants From “Grease” — Apparently it's the week of iconic clothing sales. And this latest sale is great news if you have ever dreamed of squeezing the last ounce of feeling from your legs in some vintage stretch fabric, all in the name of bringing out your inner Bad Sandy from Grease.