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4:10 PM ET, December 12, 2021

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Billie Eilish Monologue - SNL  —  Host and musical performer Billie Eilish talks about why she used to exclusively wear baggy clothes and what it was like to grow up in the public eye.Saturda...
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‘SNL’ Mocks Andrew and Chris Cuomo as Billie Eilish Hosts  —  ‘SNL’ MOCKS CUOMO BROS ... As Billie Eilish Hosts  —  ‘SNL’ is nothing if not predictable, and they were true to form Saturday night when they skewered 2 recently-unemployed brothers.  —  Dr. Anthony Fauci — no …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Evan Sanford / KDFX-TV:
Travis Scott's Coachella performance canceled by Goldenvoice  —  Travis Scott is no longer performing at Coachella 2022, according to reports from the city of Indio and the Community Services Manager Jim Curtis.  —  This comes as controversies continue to swirl after the deadly Astroworld Festival, and Scott faces numerous lawsuits.
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Desiree Murphy / Page Six:
Jennifer Lopez introduces new family kitten: Meet Hendrix  —  Cat's out of the bag.  —  Jennifer Lopez revealed she's adopted a new pet just in time for the holidays.  —  The singer took to social media over the weekend to introduce fans to the newest member of her family, a kitten named Hendrix.
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Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez hold hands as they take her teen daughter Emme shopping for new glasses in LA  —  Ben Affleck and his girlfriend Jennifer Lopez looked every inch the happy couple as they took her 13-year-old daughter Emme shopping on Friday.  —  After purchasing a new pair …
Discussion: Elle and RADAR
Jess Phillips / Daily Star:
David Beckham pays tribute to Victoria with Spice Girls inspired outfit in sweet snap  —  David Beckham never fails to show his love for his wife Victoria, and reckoned there was no better way to do that than to don a Spice Girls inspired outfit for a festive snap
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Laura Goddard / The Sun:
David Beckham's dad Ted marries millionaire solicitor at intimate ceremony with England legend as best man
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and FemaleFirst
TMZ.com:
VICENTE FERNÁNDEZ FAMED MEXICAN ENTERTAINER DEAD AT 81  —  REMEMBERING VICENTE FERNANDEZ  —  Vicente Fernández, the wildly-popular Mexican entertainer known as “King of Rancheras” has died.  —  Noticias Telemundo broke the news ... “We regret to inform you of his death on Sunday, December 12 at 6:15 a.m.”
Discussion: NBC Los Angeles, The Sun and Just Jared
Anne Rice:
Dearest People of Page.  This is Anne's son Christopher and it breaks my heart to bring you this sad news.  Earlier tonight, Anne passed away due to complications resulting from a stroke.  She left us almost nineteen years to the day my father, her husband Stan, died.
Discussion: E! Online
Jane Wharton / Daily Mail:
Bond star Naomie Harris reveals a huge A-list star put his hand up her skirt during an audition - and everyone turned a blind eye  —  She has transformed Miss Moneypenny from a timid secretary blindly besotted with James Bond into an action woman adept at swatting away 007's sexist comments and MI6 misogyny.
Discussion: FemaleFirst, RADAR and Just Jared
Lauren Cox / Page Six:
Tom Holland accidentally farted on Zendaya during ‘Spider-Man’ stunt  —  Video  —  Tom Holland says he accidentally farted on Zendaya while filming a scene for “Spider-Man: No Way Home.”  —  “I farted.  Yeah, I farted on [Zendaya], unfortunately,” the actor confessed during a group interview …
Discussion: TMZ.com
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Charmaine Patterson / People.com:
Zendaya and Tom Holland Address Their Height Difference: ‘I Never Thought of It as a Thing’
Aimée Lutkin / Cosmopolitan:
Megan Thee Stallion Just Got Her Bachelor's Degree On Top of Everything Else  —  Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion is graduating from Texas Southern University with a bachelor's degree in health administration.  The 26-year-old has been pursuing her degree as she takes over the music industry …
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Megan Thee Graduate / TMZ.com:
Megan Thee Stallion Graduates from Texas Southern University
Discussion: Stereogum
People.com:
Bob Barker's Life in Photos  —  The longtime Price Is Right host and Emmy winner has had a lengthy career — and a soft spot for animal rescue  —  Bob Barker was born on Dec. 12, 1921, in Washington, growing up on the Rosebud Reservation in Mission, South Dakota.
Discussion: The Sun
Ayeesha Walsh / Daily Star:
I'm A Celebrity star David Ginola set to ‘propose to girlfriend’ after ITV show exit  —  David Ginola's I'm A Celeb stint may be over but the former professional footballer has big plans for his future as he's reportedly gearing up to propose to his girlfriend
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
C. D. / Perez Hilton:
Jessica Chastain, Aaron Sorkin, & Anne Hathaway Defend Succession's Jeremy Strong Over ‘Distorted’ Viral Profile … A recent profile from The New Yorker on Succession star Jeremy Strong, which revealed the unusual lengths he goes to for his craft, has sparked quite a lot of conversation online...
Discussion: FemaleFirst, E! Online and The Wrap
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Tom Tapp / Deadline:
Aaron Sorkin Blasts New Yorker Profile of ‘Succession’ Star Jeremy Strong, Gets Support From Adam McKay; New Yorker Responds - Update
 
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Rod Wave Confirms He Is Safe After Dropping Troubling Song About Suicide
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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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