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TMZ.com:
Rapper Slim 400 Dead at 33, Shot and Killed in L.A.  —  SLIM 400 DEAD AT 33 Shot And Killed In L.A. … Slim 400 — an up-and-coming rapper in the California hip hop scene — has been shot and killed in L.A. ...  TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... Slim was gunned down Wednesday night in Inglewood.
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Katie Davis / The Sun:
Ralph Tavares dead - Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel star dies aged 79  —  SOUL singer Ralph Tavares has died just days before his 80th birthday.  —  The musician shot to fame as part of R&B group Tavares - best known for their hit Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel.  —  His cause of death has not yet been revealed.
Discussion: Daily Star
YouTube:
A Conversation with Travis Scott and Charlamagne Tha God  —  Charlamagne Tha God and Travis Scott in his first interview since the tragedies at the Astroworld Festival.  During this open conversation, Scott goes in dept...
KNWA FOX24:
Josh Duggar found guilty in child pornography trial  —  FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — On the final day of the Josh Duggar child pornography trial, the jury found Duggar guilty on both charges of receipt of child pornography and possession of child pornography.
Discussion: New York Times, The Wrap and Dlisted
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Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Josh Duggar Convicted for Receiving and Possessing Child Pornography … Josh Duggar has been found guilty of receiving and possessing child pornography just over one week after his trial began.  —  Josh Duggar's Child Pornography Trial Begins: Everything We Know
Discussion: TMZ.com and Just Jared
Alexandra Schwartz / Vogue:
Olivia Wilde Is Living Her Best Life  —  It's a shining late September morning in Los Angeles and Olivia Wilde is sitting, cross-legged, in front of a bunch of bare butts.  Male butts, to be exact: smooth and shapely and dripping with water as the men they belong to emerge from a swimming pool …
Emmy Griffiths / HELLO!:
Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker wows in very rare appearance with son James … The Sex and the City spin-off And Just Like That is set to land on our screens on Thursday, and Sarah Jessica Parker celebrated the very special occasion by making a rare appearance with her son, James …
Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Britney Spears Granted Power by Judge to Execute Documents for First Time in 13 Years … On Wednesday, Spears' attorney Mathew Rosengart appeared at the Los Angeles Superior Courthouse on behalf of his famous client for the latest hearing in the case, as the singer continues to fight an uphill legal battle.
Discussion: RADAR, Page Six and Deadline
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Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Doesn't Plan to Invite Any Family Members to Her and Sam Asghari's Wedding — As of Now
Discussion: Bustle, Marie Claire and Mirror.co.uk
Yasmine Peru / Jamaica Gleaner:
Robbie Shakespeare of Sly and Robbie fame has died  —  Robbie Shakespeare, one half of the powerhouse rhythm duo of Sly and Robbie, has died.  —  A close associate confirmed his passing to The Gleaner a short while ago.  —  Shakespeare had reportedly been ailing for some time and had undergone surgery related to his kidneys.
Eileen Finan / People.com:
Faith Hill Opens Up About Losing Her Father to Lewy Body Dementia: ‘Tim Would Visit Him Daily’  —  “He was so present for the passing of both my parents.  You reveal yourself when you are going through struggles and that's just another layer of partnership,” Hill says about McGraw  —  FB  —  More
Discussion: Daily Mail
Kala Paul-Worika / The Sun:
Carol Vorderman shows off her incredible curves in leggings and knee-high boots  —  CAROL Vorderman treated her legion of fans to a stunning picture showing off her incredible curves in fitted knitwear.  —  T he maths whizz teamed her eye-catching outfit with black knee-high boots.
Discussion: Daily Star
Jennifer Roback / The Sun:
Why is Samantha not in the Sex and the City reboot?  —  SEX and the City is back but not with all the same familiar faces.  —  The HBO Max reboot of the show does not feature Kim Cattrall's character Samantha Jones.  —  Alamy  —  Kim Cattrall will not be returning in the Sex and the City reboot[/caption]
Discussion: Just Jared
Holly Christodoulou / The Sun:
Steve Bronski dead aged 61 - Bronski Beat star who found fame in 1980s with Smalltown Boy dies  —  BRONSKI Beat star Steve Bronski has tragically died aged 61, his former bandmate Jimmy Somerville has announced.  —  The musician enjoyed hits with Smalltown Boy and Why? as part of the 1980s synthpop group.
Discussion: BBC, Daily Star and Stereogum
Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Kourtney Kardashian Responds to Speculation That She's Had a Butt Lift  —  If you've ever wondered whether or not celebs lurk on all the early aughts nostalgia accounts you follow, the answer is yes.  And it looks like  —  Kourtney Kardashian  —  is well-aware of the iconic series of throwback posts
Discussion: Us Weekly and E! Online
Variety:
Lina Wertmüller, First Woman Nominated for Best Director Oscar, Dies at 93  —  Lina Wertmüller, the first woman to score a best director nomination at the Academy Awards, died on Thursday in Italy.  She was 93.  —  Wertmüller's death was reported in the Italian press.
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Finds ‘Trouble’ With Dating Again After Angelina Jolie Split: He Wants to Meet ‘Someone Special’ … Waiting for The One.  Brad Pitt “would dearly love to date again” amid his ongoing drama with ex-wife Angelina Jolie — but he has some hesitation.  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's Ups and Downs Through the Years
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Common on Tiffany Haddish breakup: 'We weren't feeding the relationship'  —  It's a tale as old as time.  —  Common addressed his breakup with “authentic” Tiffany Haddish for the first time, saying their packed schedules and dedication to work ultimately led to their romance's demise — all while gushing over how wonderful she is.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Khloe Appeared ‘Really Distracted’ at PCAs Amid Tristan Paternity Drama … Putting on a brave face.  Days after Tristan Thompson's paternity lawsuit hit the news, Khloé Kardashian was trying to keep her spirits up during an appearance at the 2021 People's Choice Awards, an eyewitness exclusively tells Us Weekly.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Daily Star and The Sun
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Just Jared:
Selma Blair Speaks About Importance of Inclusivity in Hollywood During THR's Power 100 Women in Entertainment Gala  —  Selma Blair hits the red carpet ahead of being honored at The Hollywood Reporter 2021 Power 100 Women in Entertainment event held at Fairmont Century Plaza on Wednesday afternoon (December 8) in Los Angeles.
Aliki Kraterou / The Sun:
How many kids does David Foster have?  —  KATHARINE McPhee, 37, and her husband David Foster, 72, who is already a dad-of-six, have welcomed their first son, hours after they announced they were expecting a baby boy.  —  So who are the musician's children?  Here's everything we know about the family.
Discussion: E! Online
Alexia Fernández / People.com:
Dwayne Johnson Gives His People's Champion Award to Shocked Make-a-Wish Recipient: ‘She Is a Survivor’  —  Jeff Bezos introduced Dwayne Johnson as the 2021 People's Champion, praising the actor for his kindness  —  Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is officially the champ!
Discussion: Dlisted and YouTube
Dory Jackson / People.com:
OITNB Alum Jackie Cruz Is Pregnant, Expecting Twins with Husband Fernando Garcia  —  “I've just been learning a lot about my body and you know what?  I feel so sexy,” actress Jackie Cruz tells PEOPLE exclusively of her pregnancy  —  FB  —  More  —  Jackie Cruz is ready to embark on a major new chapter in her life: motherhood.
Discussion: Just Jared
Priscilla DeGregory / Page Six:
Bethenny Frankel doesn't have to pay child support to ex anymore  —  Former “RHONY” star Bethenny Frankel will no longer have to pay child support to her ex-husband Jason Hoppy, it was revealed at a court hearing Wednesday.  —  During a video hearing Wednesday in the estranged pair's divorce case …
TMZ.com:
Lamar Odom Says He's Sworn Off Drugs & Porn After Bad Breakup W/ Fiancée  —  Lamar Odom says he's given up 3 vices after splitting with his fiancée ... insisting he's no longer doing drugs, watching porn, or dating women.  —  42-year-old Odom broke up with Sabrina Parr late last year …
Discussion: E! Online
 
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Mel Evans / Metro.co.uk:
Roger Taylor thinks ‘pushy’ Sacha Baron Cohen would have been ‘utter s**t’ as Freddie Mercury
Discussion: Just Jared
Christina Dugan / People.com:
Grey's Anatomy's Kelly McCreary Welcomed Daughter Two Months Ago; Says She's ‘Home and Healthy’
Discussion: Just Jared and Us Weekly
Just Jared:
Who is Banana Split on ‘The Masked Singer’ Season 6? Spoilers, Clues & Guesses Revealed!
Discussion: E! Online
TMZ.com:
Soccer Legend Pele Hospitalized, Receiving Chemo For Colon Cancer
Discussion: Just Jared
Lanford Beard / People.com:
Queen Elizabeth Reveals Previously Unseen Photo of George and Charlotte During Meeting at Windsor
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and Page Six
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TMZ.com:
Jussie Smollett Prosecutor Claimed Actor ‘Monkeyed Around’ With Noose
Discussion: The Sun and RADAR
Patrizia Rizzo / The Sun:
Who is Christina Ricci's husband Mark Hampton and how many children do they have?
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Just Jared and Page Six
The Sun:
Kim Kardashian fans slam her ‘ugly’ cake for son Saint's 6th birthday party as ex Kanye West skips bash
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Jalen Rose Files For Divorce From ESPN Host Molly Qerim
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
Jennifer Aniston Has No Regrets
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
A growing number of podcasters, including Tim Ferriss, are moving away from interviews to monologues or co-hosts, as some well-known guests can be overexposed

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: NBCUniversal Vice Chairman Bonnie Hammer plans to leave the company at the end of the year; she has been with the company since 2004

 
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