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Ryan Gilbey / The Guardian:
Kate Winslet: ‘I feel way cooler as a fortysomething actress than I ever imagined’  —  The star of one of 2021's biggest TV hits, Mare of Easttown, talks about weepy reunions with Leonardo DiCaprio, binging Ted Lasso and middle-aged women taking over our screens
Discussion: Us Weekly, People.com and Page Six
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Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Why Kate Winslet “Couldn't Stop Crying” When She Reunited With Leonardo DiCaprio After 3 Years  —  Kate Winslet will always have a spot for Leonardo DiCaprio in her heart (of the ocean).  The Oscar-winning actress recently spoke about why she's “bonded for life” with her Titanic co-star.
Discussion: justjared.com
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William Grimes / New York Times:
Joan Didion, ‘New Journalist’ Who Explored Culture and Chaos, Dies at 87  —  She established a distinctive voice in American fiction before turning to political reporting and screenplay writing.  But it was California, her native state, that provided her with her richest material.
Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Chris Noth emerges amid sex assault allegations, says he'll ‘let the chips fall’  —  Chris Noth is letting “the chips fall where they may” as the number of women accusing him of sexual assault continues to rise.  —  “You have my statement right?  My statement is out, I rest by my statement …
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Just Jared and Suggest
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Antoinette Bueno‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Tiffany Haddish Says She's ‘Disappointed’ in Ex Common's Comments on Their Breakup (Exclusive)  —  Tiffany Haddish is getting candid about her split from Common.  In this exclusive clip from her new interview with FOX SOUL's Hollywood Unlocked Uncensored with Jason Lee, the comedian says she was …
TMZ.com:
Kyle Kuzma And Winnie Harlow Back Together Five Months After Split  —  KYLE KUZMA, WINNIE HARLOW WE'RE DATING AGAIN!!! ...  5 Months After Split  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Love isn't dead after all — NBA baller Kyle Kuzma and supermodel Winnie Harlow are officially dating again ... just five months after breaking up.
Discussion: Just Jared, New York Post and RADAR
Sharnaz Shahid / HELLO!:
The Queen's first Christmas guests revealed after last minute change … The Queen will be joined by a handful of family members this Christmas, it has been confirmed.  A spokesperson for Clarence House announced that her eldest son, Prince Charles, and his wife the Duchess of Cornwall will be among the guests this year.
Discussion: Daily Mail
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Phil Boucher / People.com:
Queen Elizabeth Will Spend Christmas Day with Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
Discussion: E! Online, Page Six and Suggest
Samantha Bergeson / E! Online:
Find Out Which Harry Potter Star Tried to Slide Into Olivia Jade's DMs  —  Dancing With the Stars alum Olivia Jade gets plenty of fan mail, but one surprising celeb tried to strike up a convo.  Plus find out who she's reached out to herself!  —  Leave it to a slick Slytherin to try to wiggle into those DMs.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
Julie Mazziotta / People.com:
James Corden Has Lost 28 Lbs. in the Last Year: ‘I Feel Incredible’  —  The late-night host and WW ambassador says that “for the first time, the weight I've lost hasn't come back”  —  No more yo-yo dieting for James Corden — he's finally found a weight loss plan that works for him.
Discussion: Just Jared
Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
Madelyn Cline Has ‘Been Spending a Lot of Time’ With Zack Bia After Chase Stokes Split: 'They're Cute Together' … Ready for her next serious relationship?  Madelyn Cline sparked dating rumors with Zack Bia one month after news broke of her split from Chase Stokes, but she has yet …
Discussion: Just Jared
YouTube:
UNCHARTED - Official Trailer 2 (HD)  —  The race for the greatest treasure is on... if they can survive each other first.  Watch the trailer for #UnchartedMovie, exclusively in movie theaters February...
Discussion: People.com and Just Jared
Nate Day / Fox News:
‘Home Alone’ star Devin Ratray arrested on domestic violence charges in Oklahoma, released on bond  —  The actor allegedly tried to strangle his girlfriend during an argument  —  Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for December 22  —  “Home Alone” actor Devin Ratray was arrested …
Discussion: The Wrap, Page Six and Deadline
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Tashara Jones / Page Six:
Why former Nickelodeon star Kel Mitchell was celibate for three years  —  Sex with lots of women was not “All That.”  —  Kel Mitchell — who rose to fame on Nickelodeon in the '90s — said sleeping with lots of women in his 20s and “mixing spiritually” was harmful, leading the actor to celibacy for three years.
Discussion: Just Jared
Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Jennifer Lopez seemingly gives subtle nod to Ben Affleck in cozy photo  —  Jennifer Lopez has given her fans an early Christmas present.  —  On Thursday, the “Hustlers” star shared a romantic Easter egg by posting an Instagram photo with a possible shoutout to boyfriend Ben Affleck.
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Travis Scott Gives Out Over 2,000 Toys to Houston Area Kids  —  TRAVIS SCOTT PLAYS SANTA CLAUS Gifts 2K Kids Toys In HOU  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Travis Scott and his foundation are working around the clock to make sure kids in his hometown of Houston don't go without a little something to bring home some holiday cheer.
Discussion: The Sun
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Kate Middleton Calls Pandemic a ‘Bleak Time’ in Comforting Message Ahead of Christmas Concert  —  Kate praised frontline workers and noted how “we've also realized how much we need each other” because of the pandemic  —  Kate Middleton is reflecting on the coronavirus pandemic and offering a message of hope.
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Danielle Stacey / HELLO!:
Kate Middleton talks ‘special’ place with Prince William as she decorates Westminster Abbey for Christmas concert
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, FemaleFirst and Daily Star
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Dua Lipa and Anwar Hadid Split Ahead of the Holidays: They're ‘No Longer Dating’ After 2 Years Together … Pressing pause!  Dua Lipa and Anwar Hadid are “on a break” after dating more than two years, a source confirms to Us Weekly.  —  Celebrity Splits of 2021: Stars Who Broke Up This Year
Discussion: E! Online, Cosmopolitan and Just Jared
Bill Donahue / Billboard:
Nirvana Fires Back In ‘Nevermind’ Naked Baby Lawsuit, Says Case Was Filed Too Late  —  The band said the case has a fatal-flaw: It was filed years after the statute of limitations had run out, by a man who had long embraced the image.  —  Nirvana is firing back at a recent lawsuit that claims …
Discussion: Stereogum and Variety
 
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Andrea Caamano / HELLO!:
Nicole Kidman poses around the pool in black bra and high slit skirt - and fans notice funny detail
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Mónica Marie Zorrilla / Variety:
'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist' Alum Kapil Talwalkar Joins ‘Charmed’ Season 4 Cast (EXCLUSIVE)
Andrea Caamano / HELLO!:
Madonna's children take over mum's Instagram to share incredible message ahead of Christmas
Jazz Tangcay / Variety:
Critics Choice Awards Ceremony Postponed Due to Omicron Concerns
Discussion: Dlisted, Us Weekly and The Wrap
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
See the Shocking Moment a Snake Bit Singer Maeta's Face During Music Video Shoot
Discussion: All Access Music and Perez Hilton
Emlyn Travis / E! Online:
You Need to See What Happened When Mariah Carey and Daughter Monroe Went to McDonald's
Discussion: Page Six
 Earlier Picks: 
Katie Campione / People.com:
Britney Spears Sings and Calls Out Her Family on Social Media: ‘I Needed to be My Own Cheerleader’
Discussion: Metro.co.uk and Dlisted
Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Sandra Bernhard says ex-BFF Madonna's 'relationships just don't last'
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
How Pete Davidson Feels After Kanye West's Public Comments About Reconciling With Kim Kardashian
Discussion: E! Online
Lisa McLoughlin / The Sun:
Stacey Solomon in disbelief and ‘could cry’ as eldest son Zachary, 13, goes on his first ever date
Discussion: Daily Star and FemaleFirst
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Paul Vieira / Dow Jones Newswires:
Netflix, Disney, and other US streaming companies ask a Canadian court to block imposition of a fee of 5% of sales to help finance local news and other content

Scott Roxborough / The Hollywood Reporter:
Germany's government pledges to add a 30% film/TV production tax incentive, effective as early as January 2025; Australia raised its rebate to 30% on July 1

Samantha Waldenberg / CNN:
ABC News plans to air an interview with President Biden “in its entirety as a primetime special”, at 8pm ET on July 5; a transcript will also be available

 
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