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4:55 PM ET, December 30, 2021

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Chloe Melas / CNN:
Dwayne Johnson reflects on his record-breaking year, becoming the tequila king and whether he'll run for the White House  —  (CNN)Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has plenty of reasons to toast 2021 with some Teremana.  —  He produced and starred in two hit films, “Jungle Cruise” and “Red Notice …
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Sasha Morris / Daily Star:
Dwayne Johnson slams ‘manipulative’ Vin Diesel and will never return to Fast & Furious  —  Hollywood icon Dwayne Johnson has brutally said there is “no chance” he will ever go back to Fast and Furious after hitting out at his former co-star Vin Diesel  —  Dwayne Johnson has said there is …
Molly Creeden / Elle:
Dakota Johnson Is Finding Her Light  —  Dakota Johnson comes from a line of impactful women.  Now, as she makes her own mark, Molly Creeden meets her to talk matriarchs, motherhood and making moves in Hollywood.  —  PHOTOGRAPHY PAOLA KUDACKI; STYLING CHARLES VARENNE  —  ‘Do you know The Birthday Book?’ asks
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Howell Davies / The Sun:
Dakota Johnson wears fifty shades of beige as she fronts Elle UK
Discussion: Daily Star and FemaleFirst
Sky News:
Princess Diana: Palace did not want Sir Elton John to sing at her funeral, newly released papers show  —  The Very Rev Dr Wesley Carr managed to argue that allowing Sir Elton John to perform would be a “generous” gesture to the public, who had largely turned on the royals in the days following her death …
Bryanne Salazar / Celebs:
Katy Perry wears wild beer-can dress & more quirky costumes in Las Vegas residency debut, plus more of her best performance outfits  —  Katy Perry, the queen of wild and playful stage style, opened her Las Vegas residency — “Katy Perry: PLAY” — at Resorts World Las Vegas on Dec. 29, 2021.
Discussion: E! Online, Page Six and Just Jared
Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
Vanessa Hudgens and Boyfriend Cole Tucker ‘Are Committed to Each Other’: ‘They Have Gotten Serious’ … Wedding bells?  Vanessa Hudgens and her boyfriend, Cole Tucker, are going strong, but whether they will get engaged is still up in the air.  —  Vanessa Hudgens and Cole Tucker's Relationship Timeline
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Cosmopolitan
Alyssa Ray / E! Online:
Why We Have Hope for Carrie and Samantha on And Just Like That...  Kim Cattrall may not be on HBO Max's Sex and the City reboot, but her character, Samantha Jones, is still very present.  Find out why we're hopeful for a Carrie-Samantha makeup.  —  And Just Like That...we're all rooting for a Carrie-Samantha reunion.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
‘And Just Like That’ Season 2 Conversations Have ‘Stopped’ Amid Chris Noth Scandal … New complications.  The future of And Just Like That is on the line in the aftermath of the sexual assault allegations against Chris Noth, an insider exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.
Discussion: Daily Mail, Perez Hilton and Dlisted
Olivia Jakiel / People.com:
Ryan Oubre Addresses Divorce: You Can't ‘Marry Another Race and Not Want to Marry Their Culture’  —  Ryan Oubre, who split from fellow Married at First Sight star Clara Berghaus in July, addressed their divorce in a lengthy Instagram post on Wednesday  —  Ryan Oubre is telling his side of the story.
Dan Cain / The Sun:
Avicii's haunting final diary entries reveal DJ's struggle with his demons before suicide aged just 28  —  MEGASTAR DJ Avicii wrote of his heartbreaking struggle with addiction and crippling pain in his journal before taking his own life.  —  The 28-year-old Swedish music star died …
Discussion: Daily Star and FemaleFirst
TMZ.com:
Quavo Sued In Alleged Limo Driver Beatdown  —  QUAVO SUED LIMO DRIVER CLAIMS BRUTAL ASSAULT ... They Really F***** Me Up  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Quavo and his crew beat the crap out of a Sin City limo driver ... all because the driver forgot to pick up someone in their group — this according to a new lawsuit.
Discussion: Page Six, RADAR and Bossip
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Wear Matching Color Coats after Lunch with Twins  —  JLO AND BEN WE'RE A GOOD MATCH Right Down To Our Coats!!!  —  Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are already acting like an old married couple ... because they're already doing the thing that seems inevitable with time — wearing matching outfits!
Discussion: Elle and Us Weekly
Diane Shipley / HELLO!:
Simon Cowell's heart-breaking last attempt to save Il Divo's Carlos Marin revealed … Simon Cowell was among those who paid tribute to Il Divo star Carlos Marin following his tragic death at the age of 53 last week.  —  Now the late singer's ex-wife has revealed that Simon tried …
 
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Adam B. Vary / Variety:
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Screenwriters Explain All Those Surprises and Spoilers: 'This Wasn't Just Fan Service'
Discussion: The Wrap
Olivia Jakiel / People.com:
Travis Barker's Daughter Alabama Gives Health Update After Emergency Room Visit: 'I'm Gonna Be Okay'
Discussion: The Blast
Bridie Pearson-jones / Daily Mail:
Set to sing Auld Lang Syne!  Charles and Camilla are seen driving out of Aberdeen airport to spend New Year's Eve in Scotland despite Nicola Sturgeon …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and HELLO!
Ryan Parker / Hollywood Reporter:
Angela Kukawski, Business Manager Whose Clients Included the Kardashians, Dies in Suspected Homicide
Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Scheana Shay says postpartum hair loss is her biggest insecurity
Discussion: FemaleFirst
 Earlier Picks: 
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin 'Feel Like It's Their Destiny' to Have Kids: They're ‘More Than Ready’
Discussion: Cosmopolitan, FemaleFirst and Page Six
Just Jared:
David Henrie & Wife Maria Are Expecting Their Third Child!
Discussion: E! Online and Page Six
TMZ.com:
'RHOC's Braunwyn Windham-Burke's New GF to Meet Her Kids
Discussion: Page Six and Daily Mail
 

 
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

Matthew Keys / The Desk:
DirecTV terminates its Dish acquisition after a group of Dish creditors rejected a modified bond exchange offer

 
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