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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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Mesfin Fekadu / Associated Press:
Dolly Parton on Super Bowl commercial and COVID-19 vaccine — NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton has been singing about everyday office employees working “9 to 5” for over 40 years, but now the country icon is singing about entrepreneurs working “5 to 9” to pursue their dreams after hours.
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Tom Schad / USA Today:
Michael B. Jordan stars as sexy exterior of Amazon's ‘Alexa’ in Super Bowl commercial debut — Michael B. Jordan is one of Hollywood's most recognizable stars — an accomplished actor, producer and People magazine's reigning “Sexiest Man Alive.” — He's also the new physical exterior for Amazon's “Alexa” — for 60 seconds, anyways.
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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.
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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’
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Charisse Van Horn / Celebrity Insider:
Marilyn Manson Releases Statement After A Horde Of Women Accuse Him Of Terrorizing, Torturing, And Abusing Them
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People.com:
Dustin Diamond Hoped to Appear in Season 2 of Saved by the Bell Reboot Before His Death — The actor, who died Monday, played Screech on the original Saved by the Bell — Dustin Diamond was hoping to revisit his iconic Saved By the Bell character one final time before his tragic death.
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears' Ex-Husband Jason Alexander Arrested on DUI and Drug Charges … Busted. Britney Spears' ex-husband Jason Alexander was arrested in Nashville on January 26, Us Weekly exclusively confirms. — Celebrity Mugshots — Sheriff's deputies booked the 39-year-old on three misdemeanor charges …
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Ben Higgins Gets Real About Past Painkiller Addiction: 'It's Not a Beautiful Season of Life'
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
LeBron James Speaks Out After ‘Courtside Karen’ Is Ejected From Game for Heckling Him
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Michael Schneider / Variety:
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler to Co-Host Golden Globes on Separate Coasts (EXCLUSIVE) … The 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards is going bicoastal. Hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, returning to helm the the ceremony for the first time since 2015, won't be in the same room together: Instead …
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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.
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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.
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Tomás Mier / People.com:
Mariah Carey's Sister Sues Singer for $1.25 Million, Alleges ‘Infliction of Emotional Distress’ — “[Carey] used her book to humiliate and embarrass [Alison],” the court document read, before adding, “[Carey] used her status as a public figure to attack her penniless sister”
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Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Inside Shailene Woodley and Aaron Rodgers' “Private and Low Key” Romance — Big Little Lies star Shailene Woodley and football pro Aaron Rodgers are keeping their love story “low key” while still making time for each other, a source exclusively tells E! News.
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Lauren Burns / The Sun:
Rita Ora splits from producer boyfriend Romain Gavras after lockdown forces them apart — RITA ORA has split from her boyfriend after their romance struggled to survive in lockdown. — I can reveal the Let You Love Me singer and French film director Romain Gavras have called …
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McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
John Legend Honors His Late Grandmother's “Full, Blessed Life” in Moving Tribute — John Legend eulogized his grandmother, who passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 2 at the age of 91, with a heartfelt Instagram post: “May she rest In peace after running a great race.” — John Legend is grieving the loss of his family's beloved matriarch.
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TMZ.com:
Rita Ora Intercepted by Australian Airport Cops, Forced to Quarantine — RITA ORA Touches Down in Sydney ... INTERCEPTED FOR MANDATORY QUARANTINE!!! — SAFETY FIRST — Either Rita Ora's rep for flouting COVID rules precedes her, or she just flew into a country that takes health protocols …
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Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Jon M. Chu to Direct ‘Wicked’ Musical for Universal … He has inherited filmmaking duties from Stephen Daldry on “Wicked,” Universal's big-screen adaptation of the hit musical. … It's still unclear who will star in the film, or when it will be released.
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Entertainment Tonight:
‘Bachelor’ Matt James Talks Rachael Controversy and That Spotify Like: Did He Spoil His Season? (Exclusive) — Matt James seems smitten with Rachael Kirkconnell. The Bachelor admitted he was falling in love with the 24-year-old graphic designer on Monday night's episode of the ABC dating show …
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 …
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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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Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Christina Perri Shares How Her Family Is “Healing” 2 Months After Loss of Baby Girl — Just over two months after Christina Perri announced the loss of her baby girl, the “A Thousand Years” singer shared an update on her family. Scroll on for her message to fans.
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