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Chrissy Teigen / Medium:
Hi. — I had no idea when I would be ready to write this. Part of me thought it would be early on, when I was still really feeling the pain of what happened. I thought I would sit in the corner of my bedroom with the lights dimmed, just rolling off my thoughts.
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New York Times:
Keith Raniere, Leader of Nxivm Sex Cult, Is Sentenced to 120 Years in Prison — In the courtroom, more than a dozen victims gave wrenching testimony about how he manipulated and sexually abused them. — Keith Raniere promised a path to happiness, seducing wealthy people who felt they lacked a higher purpose in life.
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Sonia Moghe / CNN:
Nxivm founder sentenced to the remainder of his life in prison
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Claudia Harmata / People.com:
Bette Midler Confirms Hocus Pocus Cast Has Been Asked Back for Sequel: ‘All of Us Said Yes’ — “They want to make a movie, they've asked us if we were interested and of course, all of us said yes,” Bette Midler said — The Sanderson sisters are staging a comeback!
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Kathy Hilton Signs / TMZ.com:
Kathy Hilton Joins ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ — “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” just became even more of a family affair ... because Kathy Hilton is officially joining the show. — The sister of ‘RHOBH’ star Kyle Richards and former star Kim Richards — and of course …
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Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
Who is Crystal Kung Minkoff? Meet the newest ‘RHOBH’ cast member
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Simon Cowell back on his feet after bike crash, gets new veneers … Simon Cowell is mending himself from head to toe. — As he continues to recover from a horrific e-bike crash in August that nearly left him paralyzed, the “America's Got Talent” host, 61, paid a visit …
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Hannah Hope / The Sun:
I MO CELEB! Olympic hero Sir Mo Farah joins I'm A Celebrity line-up as he makes reality TV debut — OLYMPIC hero Sir Mo Farah has signed up for this year's I'm A Celebrity . . . Get Me Out Of Here! — Britain's most successful athlete, 37, will go into isolation this week for the ITV show.
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Amanda N'Duka / Deadline:
Sam Heughan, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Music Icon Celine Dion To Star In Romantic Drama For Screen Gems — EXCLUSIVE: Sam Heughan (Outlander) and Priyanka Chopra Jonas (Quantico) are set to star in the Screen Gems romantic drama, tentatively titled Text For You, with music icon and five …
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Oh No They Didn't!
People.com:
Johnny Weir Opens Up About Being Told 'You Can't Be Gay' as a Teen Breaking into Figure Skating — “I never felt accepted into the community that I was trying desperately to be a part of,” the Olympian said — Johnny Weir is opening up about being told “you can't be gay” in figure skating as a teenager.
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Queerty
Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
Jon Stewart Returns With Current Affairs Series for Apple (Exclusive) — The former ‘Daily Show’ host has also inked a first look deal with the streaming service. — Jon Stewart is headed back to our TV sets. — As part of an expansive, multi-year deal with Apple, the Emmy-drenched former writer …
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TMZ.com:
Gwen Stefani Announces Engagement to Blake Shelton — Blake Shelton popped the question and Gwen Stefani had a two-word answer ... YES PLEASE!!! — Gwen announced Tuesday she and the country star are engaged after nearly 5 years of dating. She shared a picture on her Instagram locking lips …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Becoming Elizabeth’: Alicia Von Rittberg To Star As Young Elizabeth I In Starz Series — EXCLUSIVE: German actress Alicia von Rittberg has landed the title role in Becoming Elizabeth, Starz's eight-episode drama series chronicling the early years of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Netflix Picks Up John David Washington Thriller ‘Born to Be Murdered’ (Exclusive) — Alicia Vikander is also in the thriller that was produced by Luca Guadagnino. — Netflix has picked up Born to Be Murdered, a thriller starring Tenet headliner John David Washington and produced by Luca Guadagnino.
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The Wrap
