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1:50 PM ET, December 13, 2021

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Gabriella Iannetta / The Sun:
Did Kim Kardashian pass the baby bar exam?  —  KIM Kardashian surprised fans when she previously announced she would be taking a non-traditional route to become a lawyer.  —  On December 13, 2021, Kim announced on Instagram that she had passed the baby bar despite failing a number of times beforehand.
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Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
West Side Story Underwhelms at Box Office with $10.5M But Still Earns No. 1 Spot Opening Weekend  —  Steven Spielberg's West Side Story remake earned high praise from critics upon its release in theaters Friday  —  West Side Story found its place atop the North American box office …
Discussion: Sandra Rose, Variety and The Wrap
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Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
‘West Side Story’ Falls Flat at Box Office With Disappointing $10 Million Debut
Discussion: Dlisted, Go Fug Yourself and ME
Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Justin Bieber left shocked as fan runs onstage during Jingle Bell Ball set and tries to get a SELFIE with star - but is quickly escorted off by security  —  Justin Bieber was left shocked as a fan ran onto stage during his performance at Capital's Jingle Bell Ball in London on Saturday.
Discussion: TMZ.com and Cosmopolitan
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Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Armie Hammer Leaves Treatment Facility Months After Sexual Assault and Abuse Allegations  —  Armie Hammer has left a treatment facility after seeking help for drug, alcohol, and sex issues amid a sexual assault investigation and following abuse accusations posted online.
Discussion: Us Weekly, FemaleFirst and Just Jared
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Nicholas Rice / People.com:
Armie Hammer Exits Treatment Facility Amid Sexual Assault and Abuse Allegations
Discussion: Celebs and EW.com
Denise Petski / Deadline:
‘The Wendy Williams Show’: Guest Host Sherri Shepherd Undergoes Emergency Surgery, Michael Rapaport To Step In  —  Sherri Shepherd, who was scheduled to guest host for the ailing Wendy Williams as host of The Wendy Williams Show this week, has undergone emergency surgery for appendicitis and is unable to appear.
Discussion: Just Jared, The Sun and The Wrap
Georgia Brown / HELLO!:
Ola & James Jordan's Strictly semi-final verdict: Why Rose Ayling-Ellis is in a league of her own … It was a night of perfect scores, showstopping performances and all the sparkles in Strictly Come Dancing's semi-final on Saturday night.  —  With just one week to go until the final …
Discussion: The Sun and Daily Star
Celebs:
Wonder Woman Lynda Carter, 70, stuns at CNN Heroes tribute, plus more photos from Dec. 13-18  —  Lynda Carter arrives at the 15th Annual CNN Heroes All-Star Tribute at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on Dec. 12, 2021.  —  Reese Witherspoon and daughter Ava Phillippe arrive at the …
Discussion: Page Six and E! Online
Jessica Lester / The Sun:
Helen Flanagan shows off her incredible post-baby figure in festive lingerie  —  HELEN Flanagan looked incredible in red lace lingerie as she proudly showed off her post-baby body eight months after giving birth.  —  The former Coronation Street actress stripped down to her intimates …
Discussion: Daily Star
Samantha Schnurr / E! Online:
The 2022 Golden Globe Nominations Are Here: See the Complete List  —  The 2022 Golden Globe nominations have finally arrived.  See the full list below.  —  The 2022 award season is almost upon us—but first, the Golden Globe nominations.  —  After all, it will be the first big award show of the new year.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and POPSUGAR
Gabrielle Duncan / People.com:
Jana Duggar's Cousin Amy Defends Her After Jana's Child Endangerment Charge: 'Couldn't Have Been Intentional'  —  Jana Duggar has pleaded not guilty after receiving a citation on Sept. 9 for endangering the welfare of a minor  —  Jana Duggar's cousin Amy Duggar King has come to her defense following …
Discussion: Just Jared
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Chrishell Stause Slams Notion She Only Gets Real Estate Listings Because of Jason Oppenheim Romance … Not standing for it.  Chrishell Stause is shutting down the idea that her relationship with Jason Oppenheim defines her — and her real estate career.  —  Chrishell Stause and Jason Oppenheim's Relationship Timeline
Discussion: Just Jared
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Daily Mail:
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez hold hands as they take her teen daughter Emme shopping for new glasses in LA
Discussion: Elle and RADAR
 
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Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Miss India Harnaaz Sandhu Crowned Miss Universe 2021
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Simon Perry / People.com:
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Discussion: Marie Claire
Lauren Cox / Page Six:
Tom Holland accidentally farted on Zendaya during ‘Spider-Man’ stunt
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TMZ.com:
VICENTE FERNÁNDEZ FAMED MEXICAN ENTERTAINER DEAD AT 81
Discussion: The Sun, NBC Los Angeles and Just Jared
 

 
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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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