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4:55 PM ET, February 2, 2021

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TMZ.com:
Silento Charged With Murdering Cousin in Georgia, Manager Claims He's Mentally Ill  —  SILENTO CHARGED WITH MURDERING COUSIN ... Manager Claims He's Mentally Ill  —  8:14 AM PT — Silento's manager's asking for positive thoughts for the rapper, claiming he's been suffering from a “series of mental health illnesses” for several years.
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Henri Hollis / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Atlanta rapper Silento charged with murdering his cousin in DeKalb  —  Atlanta rapper Silento, known for his hit song and viral dance craze “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” was arrested Monday in DeKalb County and charged with murder in the shooting death of his cousin, authorities said.Ricky Lamar Hawk …
Discussion: Bossip, The Sun, Variety, Deadline and Us Weekly
Kenneth Garger / Page Six:
Rapper Silento charged with murdering his older cousin
Discussion: The Sun
Josh Boswell / Daily Mail:
Former porn star Jenna Jameson claims Marilyn Manson fantasized about burning her alive and ‘liked to bite’ during sex  —  In an exclusive interview with DailyMail.com, the adult movie actress divulged the disturbing details about her brief affair in 1997 with the self-styled ‘antichrist’ (pictured in 1997)
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Deadline:
CAA Drops Marilyn Manson After Evan Rachel Wood's Abuse Allegations; Follows Ax From ‘American Gods’ And ‘Creepshow’  —  UPDATED EXCLUSIVE: CAA has dropped Marilyn Manson as a client, sources told Deadline on Tuesday, a day after allegations of sexual and emotional abuse made by Evan Rachel Wood …
Charisse Van Horn / Celebrity Insider:
Marilyn Manson Releases Statement After A Horde Of Women Accuse Him Of Terrorizing, Torturing, And Abusing Them
Discussion: FemaleFirst and The Sun
Jem Aswad / Variety:
Marilyn Manson Dropped by Record Label Amid Evan Rachel Wood Abuse Allegations
Dave McMenamin / ESPN:
Fans ejected after verbal spat with Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James in Atlanta  —  Four courtside fans — at least one of whom was not covering her face with a mask — were ejected from Monday's game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks following a verbal spat with Lakers star LeBron James, the Hawks confirmed to ESPN.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, TMZ.com and Bossip
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears' Ex-Husband Jason Alexander Arrested on DUI and Drug Charges
Discussion: Page Six and RADAR
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:   Ben Higgins Gets Real About Past Painkiller Addiction: 'It's Not a Beautiful Season of Life'
Samantha Kubota / TODAY.com:
Dolly Parton turned down the Presidential Medal of Freedom twice  —  Besides being East Tennessee's songbird, country superstar Dolly Parton has always had a philanthropic side and it turns out even presidents have noticed!  —  The queen of country, 75, told TODAY in an interview …
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Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Rebel Wilson and boyfriend Jacob Busch break up  —  Rebel Wilson has split from her boyfriend Jacob Busch, Page Six has learned.  —  The Aussie star — who recently lost more than 60 pounds — posted photos of the couple looking loved up after they met last year.
People.com:
Dustin Diamond's Girlfriend Tash Jules Was by His Side When the Actor Died  —  The actor had been “ignoring” a lump on his neck so his girlfriend took him to the hospital, the actor's manager tells PEOPLE  —  Dustin Diamond died on Monday morning at age 44, but the Saved by the Bell actor wasn't alone during his final moments.
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People.com:   Dustin Diamond Hoped to Appear in Season 2 of Saved by the Bell Reboot Before His Death
Carrie Battan / InStyle:
Shiny, Happy Kate Hudson  —  She makes it look easy, but for actress and lifestyle queen Kate Hudson, optimism is a discipline.  —  As an actress and a businesswoman, Kate Hudson understands the expectations that other people have about what her life and career should look like.
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Sofia Vergara's Ex Nick Loeb Loses Appeal in Ongoing Legal Battle Over Frozen Embryos  —  The pair did IVF together prior to their broken engagement in 2014  —  A Louisiana court sided with Sofia Vergara in the latest development of an ongoing legal battle with ex-fiancé Nick Loeb over custody rights to frozen pre-embryos.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Issy Sampson / The Sun:
Little Mix's Leigh-Anne Pinnock sells £4.95m Surrey home she shares with Andre Gray days after putting it on the market  —  LITTLE Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock and fiancé Andre Gray have sold their glam £4.95million home just days after it went on the market.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Mirror.co.uk
Nichole Perkins / SELF:
Lana Condor Says Goodbye to Lara Jean  —  Ahead of the third and final To All the Boys installment, Condor discusses Asian representation in Hollywood, body dysmorphia, mental health, and her forever love for Lara Jean.  —  On an early December afternoon, I settled in front of my computer …
Discussion: Us Weekly, E! Online and Just Jared Jr.
Jamie Downham / The Sun:
Liam Gallagher devastated after his beloved sausage dog Ruby dies  —  LIAM Gallagher was devastated tonight after his beloved sausage dog Ruby died.  —  The 48-year-old Oasis star tweeted a picture of him cuddled up with Ruby Tuesday - who is named after the Rolling Stones song.  —  Twitter
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Emma Parry / The Sun:
‘LEAVE ME IN PEACE’ Dustin Diamond wanted to be cremated and buried without a gravestone as star was afraid of vandals ‘messing with it’  —  TRAGIC Dustin Diamond told friends he wanted to be cremated and laid to rest without a gravestone after he died, as he was afraid of people vandalizing it and wanted to be “left in peace.”
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk, The US Sun and TMZ.com
Just Jared:
Legendary Actor Hal Holbrook, Who Played Mark Twain, Has Passed Away at 95  —  Hal Holbrook has sadly died at the age of 95.  —  The legendary actor was best known for playing American novelist Mark Twain in the solo show Mark Twain Tonight, which he first began performing in 1954.
Discussion: Variety, Celebs, TMZ.com and Daily Star
Brett Malec / E! Online:
Watch the First Trailer for Peacock's Punky Brewster Revival  —  Check out Soleil Moon Frye and Freddie Prinze Jr. in the just-released teaser.  —  Holy macanoli!  Punky is all grown up.  —  Peacock just released the first trailer for the highly anticipated Punky Brewster revival starring Soleil Moon Frye …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Kelly Smith / Daily Star:
Stifler's mom actress Jennifer Coolidge posed as her own twin so she could date two men  —  American Pie actress Jennifer Coolidge once came up with a cunning plan to pose as her own identical twin in a bid to date two men that she had taken a fancy to during a trip to Hawaii
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Sarah Tetteh / The Sun:
Victoria Beckham shares sweet note from daughter Harper, 9, sweet note saying 'you're my best friend'  —  VICTORIA Beckham has shared sweet notes from daughter Harper, 9, telling her and David how much she loves them.  —  The Spice Girl turned fashion designer, 46, posted the adorable hand-written letters on her Instagram stories.
Discussion: E! Online
 
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Discussion: The Sun and Mirror.co.uk
Peter White / Deadline:
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Discussion: Just Jared
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Food Network's Duff Goldman and Wife Johnna Welcome a Baby Girl
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Simon Boyle / The Sun:
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Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post:
OpenAI suspends early access to Sora after ~20 artists leaked access to the tool in protest of the company's treatment of creative professionals as “PR puppets”

Daniel Kaplan / Awful Announcing:
The US DOJ and 17 state attorneys general file briefs for Fubo and against Venu Sports, which is trying to get an injunction lifted that blocked Venu's launch

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