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5:20 AM ET, November 2, 2020

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TMZ.com:
‘American Idol’ Contestant Nikki McKibbin Dead at 42  —  9:47 AM PT — American Idol has responded to McKibbin's death, saying, “Nikki McKibbin was an incredible talent and we are deeply saddened by the news of her passing.  She was part of our American Idol family and will be truly missed.
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Craig Sadler:
Many of you already know something is wrong.  The love of my life Nikki Sadler suffered an aneurysm on Wednesday.  She would already be gone, but she's an organ donor and has been kept on life support to make that possible.  That shouldn't be a surprise to us.  Even at the end she is still giving.
People.com:
American Idol's Nikki McKibbin Reflected on Her Past Struggles a Year Before Her Death
Discussion: Just Jared
Just Jared:
Nikki McKibbin Dead - ‘American Idol’ Alum Dies at 42
Discussion: The US Sun and Daily Star
TMZ.com:
‘SURFACE’ ACTOR EDDIE HASSELL DEAD AT 30 ... Shot in Texas  —  8:13 PM PT — Eddie's rep tells us he was shot in the stomach while he was outside his girlfriend's apartment.  The rep says no one has been arrested yet and it's unclear what led up to the shooting.
Sophie Blackman / Daily Star:
Carol Vorderman kicks off Pride of Britain Awards with brutal Dominic Cummings dig  —  Former Countdown star Caroline Vorderman opened up The Mirror's Pride of Britain Awards by making a savage dig at Conservative politician Dominic Cummings leaving fans cringing
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Mary Gallagher / latest celebrity news …:
Holly Willoughby shows off her curves in black ballgown to present Pride of Britain award
Discussion: HELLO! and Daily Star
B.D. / Perez Hilton:
Kendall Jenner Throws Star-Studded 25th Birthday & Halloween Party With ZERO Social Distancing...  Has everybody forgotten we're in a pandemic?  And it's fast becoming more serious and more deadly in the United States right now than it's ever been before?!  —  That apparently doesn't matter …
Edward Enninful / British Vogue:
“I've Decided To Give Myself Permission To Focus On My Joy”: How Beyoncé Tackled 2020  —  It was always going to be special.  How could it not be?  And yet I'm not sure I could have predicted how having Beyoncé - an icon of music, fashion and culture for more than 20 years …
TMZ.com:
‘60 Days In’ Star Nate Burrell Dead At 33 from Suicide By Gunshot  —  Nate Burrell, one of the stars of A&E's docuseries, “60 Days In,” has taken his own life.  —  Nate's sister, Chelsey Walker, tells TMZ, Nate committed suicide Saturday night.  She says her brother shot and killed himself out in public in downtown Allegan, Michigan.
Discussion: The US Sun, Daily Star and Deadline
TMZ.com:
Megan Fox Slams Brian Austin Green for Posting Son in Halloween Photo  —  BAG took down the original photo that featured Journey and posted the same pic, but with the kid cropped out.  Now, it just has him in there ... same caption and all.  —  Megan Fox just went scorched Earth on her ex …
HELLO!:
Exclusive: Coronation Street's Victoria Ekanoye expecting first child with Jonny Lomas … In an exclusive interview and photoshoot with HELLO! magazine, former Coronation Street actress Victoria Ekanoye has revealed she is pregnant with her and boyfriend Jonny Lomas's first child.
Jenna Anderson / Comic Book:
Travis Scott Deletes Instagram After Fans Drag His Batman Halloween Costume  —  Halloween officially kicked off this weekend, and many took the opportunity to relish in spooky content - or share their creative costumes - on social media.  The holiday usually brings a slew of impressive outfits …
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber Emerges From Video Shoot in Just Calvin Klein Boxer Briefs  —  JUSTIN BIEBER Wraps Video Shoot ... EMERGES IN JUST HIS BOXER BRIEFS!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Justin Bieber was burning the midnight oil for a new music video — and it looks like the guy scorched off his pants in the process …
Discussion: Page Six
Amanda Devlin / latest celebrity news …:
Gigi Hadid reveals first glimpse of daughter as she shares family snap with Zayn Malik after dressing up for Halloween  —  GIGI Hadid has given fans the first glimpse of her newborn daughter.  —  The 25-year-old model shared a family snap after dressing up for Halloween with boyfriend Zayn Malik.
 
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Amanda Devlin / latest celebrity news …:
Heartbroken Kate Garraway breaks down in tears and admits being scared Derek was ‘giving up’ before he said first word
Discussion: Daily Star
Kayleigh Roberts / Marie Claire:
Prince Charles Felt Like Prince Philip “Pushed” Him Into Marrying Princess Diana, a Royal Biographer Says
Discussion: Just Jared
Mariah Cooper / Us Weekly:
Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler Reunite With Kids for Halloween Amid Divorce
Discussion: Just Jared, E! Online and Page Six
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Bloomberg:
A look at the challenges facing Crunchyroll, as current and ex-staffers say its management is out of touch, amid Disney and Netflix's expansion into anime

Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

 
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