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1:30 PM ET, February 24, 2020

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Dave Nemetz / TVLine:
Riverdale Shocker: Skeet Ulrich to Exit  —  Jughead's going to have even less parental guidance on Riverdale soon enough: Skeet Ulrich will not return to the CW teen drama next season, TVLine has exclusively confirmed.  —  “I'm incredibly grateful for the friendships I've made on Riverdale …
Discussion: Us Weekly and The Wrap
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Dave Nemetz / TVLine:
Riverdale: Marisol Nichols to Exit  —  Boy, the parents on Riverdale are dropping like Black Hood victims: In addition to Skeet Ulrich leaving the CW drama, Marisol Nichols will also exit the series at season's end, TVLine has exclusively confirmed.  —  “I had an incredible time bringing Hermione Lodge …
People.com:
Meghan Markle's Friend Registers ‘Sussex Global Charities’ Website After Drama Over Use of ‘Royal’  —  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry recently shared details on their plan to launch a non-profit organization  —  Meghan Markle's friend Jessica Mulroney has begun plans for Meghan and Prince Harry's non-profit organization.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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TMZ.com:
Vanessa Bryant Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Helicopter Co., Pilot  —  VANESSA BRYANT FILES WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUIT ... Claims Pilot Was Reckless  —  Vanessa Bryant has just sued the company that owned the doomed helicopter that crashed, killing Kobe, Gigi and 7 others …
Discussion: Daily Star and Los Angeles Times
Tunku Varadarajan / Wall Street Journal:
A Hollywood Legend Talks Politics  —  Actor-director Clint Eastwood, 89, weighs in on Bloomberg, Trump, #MeToo and the dispute over a reporter's depiction in his latest film.  —  Carmel-by-the-Sea, Calif.  —  'Many years ago," Clint Eastwood says—drawing close to me as if to share a secret—"I was in Las Vegas.
The Athletic:
Meet Mason Saunders, the secret rodeo identity of Madison Bumgarner  —  The picture is a bit blurry.  —  The photo is of two men standing in front of a backdrop featuring the logo of Rancho Rio Arena in Wickenburg, Ariz. They've just won $26,560 in a team-roping rodeo competition …
Page Six:
Jury reaches verdict in Harvey Weinstein rape trial  —  Jurors in the landmark rape trial of fallen Hollywood kingpin Harvey Weinstein reached a verdict in the case Monday - during Day 5 of deliberations.  —  The panel of seven men and five women sent a note at 11:27 a.m. telling Manhattan …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Former ‘RHONY’ star Jules Wainstein arrested for allegedly attacking ex  —  Former “Real Housewives of New York City” star Julianne “Jules” Wainstein was arrested over the weekend for allegedly attacking her estranged husband, Michael Wainstein, Page Six can exclusively reveal.
Discussion: TMZ.com
Susan Knox / mirror:
Kirk Douglas leaves entire £61m fortune to charity - and son Michael Douglas doesn't get a penny  —  The Hollywood legend was always known as an extremely charitable man, and it appears that he's carried on that legacy, even after his passing  —  Kirk Douglas died on the 5th of February at the age of 103.
Joshua Rhett Miller / Page Six:
Soccer star Sydney Leroux gets tattoo honoring Gianna Bryant  —  Pro soccer player Sydney Leroux is showing her love for Gianna Bryant with a new tattoo - a simple No. 2 in honor of the late 13-year-old basketball phenom.  —  Vanessa Bryant, 37, shared a photo early Monday of Leroux's new ink …
Discussion: ESPN and Perez Hilton
People.com:
Lucky Blue Smith Ties the Knot with Nara Pellman in Beachside Wedding: ‘I Married My Best Friend’  —  The bride wore a satin gown from Orseund Iris while the groom sported a light blue suit  —  Surprise Lucky Blue Smith is a married man!  —  The 21-year-old model tied the knot with Nara Pellman …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Brittany Snow and Fiance Tyler Stanaland Reveal Why They Decided on a Joint Bachelor Party: 'I Feel Like I'd Miss You'  —  Together forever!  Brittany Snow and her fiancé, Tyler Stanaland, want to do everything surrounding their upcoming wedding side-by-side — even their bachelorette and bachelor parties.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Friends Reunion Confirmed at HBO Max: 'It's Happening'  —  All 10 seasons of Friends will also be making the jump from Netflix to HBO Max  —  The one where it's all happening!  —  A Friends reunion starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matthew Perry …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Elaine Low / Variety:
‘Friends’ Cast to Reunite for Exclusive HBO Max Special
Discussion: Us Weekly and reality blurred
 
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Quentin Tarantino Welcomes First Child, A Boy, with Daniella Pick
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People.com:
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Meghan Trainor's Father Struck by Vehicle, In Stable Condition
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Nancy Kruh / People.com:
Rascal Flatts Already Emotional About Final Concert That's Months Away: ‘It Will Be So Bittersweet’
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Will Arnett Is Going to Be a Dad Again, Girlfriend Alessandra Brawn Is Pregnant: ‘They Are Very Happy and Thrilled’
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
ADRIEN BRONER ARRESTED AT WILDER VS. FURY WEIGH-IN
Discussion: Bossip and Daily Star
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
New ‘Star Wars’ Movie in the Works With ‘Sleight’ Filmmaker (Exclusive)
Discussion: The Wrap
Variety:
HBO Reclassifies ‘Watchmen’ as a Limited Series, Including ‘Possible Future Installments’
 

 
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Ismail Shakil / Reuters:
Canada's Competition Bureau sues Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising, seeking Google to sell two of its ad tech tools and more

Michael Gennaro / Courthouse News Service:
The First Amendment Coalition sued the CA AG and SF City Attorney for allegedly punishing journalists who publish info related to sealed arrest records

Asif Shahzad / Reuters:
Pakistani TV host Matiullah Jan was picked up off the street and charged with terrorism after investigating claims of casualties in a protest march in Islamabad

 
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