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People.com:
Kanye West Attends Broadway's Slave Play with Julia Fox: ‘He Was Excited She Was There,’ Says Source  —  Following the show, the two went to dinner with friends and playwright Jeremy O. Harris at Carbone in downtown Manhattan, a source tells PEOPLE  —  Kanye West and Julia Fox enjoyed a night out at the theater.
Discussion: Bustle, Cele|bitchy and POPSUGAR
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Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Actress Julia Fox Joins Kanye “Ye” West for Night Out in New York City
Discussion: TMZ.com, Page Six and RADAR
YouTube:
Pam & Tommy Official Trailer |  Hulu  —  The Greatest Love Story Ever Sold.  Pam & Tommy, starring Lily James, Sebastian Stan, and Seth Rogen, The Hulu Original Series premieres February 2.About Pam ...
Discussion: E! Online, The Wrap, POPSUGAR and Just Jared
Jem Aswad / Variety:
Grammy Awards Officially Postponed … As expected, the Grammy Awards have been postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus-related concerns, an Academy spokesperson has confirmed to Variety.  No new date has been confirmed as of yet.  —  While the 2022 show had been moving full speed ahead …
Liz McNeil / People.com:
How Valerie Bertinelli Said Goodbye to ‘Soulmate’ Eddie Van Halen Before He Died: ‘No Greater Love’  —  “I loved Ed more than I know how to explain,” says Valerie Bertinelli, who shares their love story in Enough Already: Learning to Love the Way I Am Today, which is excerpted exclusively in this week's PEOPLE
Discussion: Just Jared and Page Six
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Chanel Iman and Sterling Shepard Split, Filed for Divorce After Nearly 4 Years of Marriage: They Want to ‘Remain Civil’ … Chanel Iman and Sterling Shepard have split after six years together, Us Weekly has learned.  —  Celebrity Splits of 2021: Stars Who Broke Up This Year
Discussion: Page Six, RADAR, Bossip, Just Jared and POPSUGAR
TMZ.com:
Jason Derulo Fights Two Guys Who Allegedly Mistake Him for Usher  —  Jason Derulo has a zero-tolerance policy for being mistaken for another R&B superstar — so much so, he attacked 2 guys at a Las Vegas hotel for calling him ... Usher.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ …
Monica Kim / Vogue:
From Squid Game to Supernova: Inside the Whirlwind with Hoyeon Jung  —  When Hoyeon Jung landed in America for the first time in nearly a year, she noticed that something in the air had changed.  A kind of charge seemed to hover around the South Korean model turned actor …
Discussion: Page Six, Go Fug Yourself and POPSUGAR
Angelique Jackson / Variety:
Kelvin Harrison Jr. to Star in Jean-Michel Basquiat Biopic ‘Samo Lives’ (EXCLUSIVE) … “Cyrano” star Kelvin Harrison Jr. will next embody American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat in a new project from director Julius Onah.  —  Harrison and Onah previously collaborated on the critically acclaimed drama …
Discussion: Just Jared, The Wrap and POPSUGAR
Rebecca Keegan / Hollywood Reporter:
“Is This Acting or Is This F***ing Therapy?”:  Nicolas Cage, Andrew Garfield, Jonathan Majors and the THR Actor Roundtable  —  Peter Dinklage and Simon Rex also hash out thoughts on masculinity, dangers on set (including one homicidal horse) and how they see themselves: “People don't like the word movie star.”
Discussion: People.com and Oh No They Didn't!
Greta Bjornson / People.com:
Betty White's Agent Says Funeral Arrangements Being Handled Privately: ‘She Never Wanted People to Make a Fuss’  —  White's close friend and agent Jeff Witjas said that those hoping to honor White's memory are encouraged to donate to her favorite organizations
Discussion: RADAR and Just Jared
Shawn Cohen / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Mob Wives star Renee Graziano is arrested for DUI after crashing her car on Staten Island ‘after taking Adderall’  — Mob Wives star Renee Graziano crashed her car Tuesday night on Staten Island  — She has been charged with driving while impaired by drugs, DailyMail.com has learned
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Khloe Kardashian Will ‘Never’ Take Tristan Thompson Back: ‘This Was the Final Straw’ … Think again.  Tristan Thompson may have seen a romantic future with Khloé Kardashian, but his ex isn't ready to forgive him for his dalliance with Maralee Nichols.  —  Tristan Thompson's Messy Paternity Suit Timeline: Everything We Know
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Ally Mauch / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian Is Focusing on ‘Her Own Happiness’ amid Tristan Thompson Paternity Drama: Source
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Inside Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's Intimate Wedding Plans  —  Three months after getting engaged, Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are in wedding planning mode.  Find out all the details on how and when they hope to say “I do.”  —  Kourtney Kardashian will soon be the girl at the rock show wedding ceremony.
Mycah Hatfield / ABC13:
4-year-old shooting victim's dad says HPD officers didn't arrive until 4 hours after incident  —  George Floyd's 4-year-old niece wounded in New Year's Day shooting  —  HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The 4-year-old girl who was shot in southwest Houston on New Year's Day has been identified …
Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Selena Gomez Is ‘Thrilled’ to Turn 30 This Year: 'I've Stopped Caring About What People Have to Say'  —  “I love growing up,” the star tells PEOPLE in this week's issue, on newsstands Friday  —  Selena Gomez's 30th birthday is still six months away, but the star is already looking forward to the milestone.
Discussion: PeopleTV
Erin Bried / Parents:
Wilmer Valderrama and Amanda Pacheco Share Why Sleep Training Their Baby Worked for Them: ‘It Allows You to Focus On Your Partner’  —  NCIS actor and voice of the dad in Encanto, and his fiancée, model Amanda Pacheco, are getting ready to celebrate their daughter Nakano's first birthday.
Discussion: E! Online and HELLO!
TMZ.com:
Jana Duggar Pleads Guilty to Child Endangerment Charge  —  JANA DUGGAR PLEADS GUILTY TO CHILD ENDANGERMENT  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  — 1.3K … Jana Duggar's child endangerment case is settled after the reality star fessed up to her crime.  —  The “19 Kids and Counting” …
Discussion: E! Online and Us Weekly
Hannah Hargrave / HELLO!:
Charlize Theron and daughter spark sweet reaction with photo as fans notice the same thing … Charlize Theron is ringing in 2022 with her loved ones right by her side!  The star is a proud parent to her two children, Jackson, ten, and August, six, and when she shared a snapshot snuggling …
Discussion: E! Online
YouTube:
Archive 81 |  Official Trailer |  Netflix  —  As a video archivist investigates the secrets behind a mysterious fire, he becomes convinced he can save a young woman from the terrifying fate she met 25 ye...
Discussion: Just Jared and The Wrap
TMZ.com:
Billie Eilish to Headline Coachella, Travis Scott Almost Certainly Out  —  BILLIE EILISH HEADLINING COACHELLA ... Travis Scott Almost Certainly Out  —  Billie Eilish will fill a headliner spot at this year's Coachella — making her the second out of three names — and a big question mark for Travis Scott's status with the festival.
Discussion: Just Jared
Emlyn Travis / E! Online:
Lily Collins Recalls Her Major Royal Faux Pas While Meeting Princess Diana  —  Oh non!  Emily in Paris star Lily Collins shared the two childhood mishaps she made while visiting with the royal family, including the time she threw a toy telephone at Prince Charles' head.
Discussion: Page Six, FemaleFirst, HELLO! and Glamour
YouTube:
Jessica Chastain's Grandma Once Sat on Bradley Cooper's Lap  —  Jessica Chastain explained that her grandma is at an age where she does whatever she wants and doesn't care what happens — like when she decided to playfully...
Discussion: Us Weekly, People.com and ellentube.com
Josh Boswell / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Harry and Meghan raised less than $50,000 for their Archewell charity in its first year, spending MORE money on legal fees to dissolve their original ‘Sussex Royal’ UK foundation, IRS filings reveal  — IRS documents obtained by DailyMail.com reveal Harry and Meghan's Archewell organization raised less than $50,000 in 2020
Discussion: RADAR and The Sun
 
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justjared.com:
Addison Rae Clears Up The Rumors Of How Much She Really Makes on TikTok
Discussion: Egotastic
Fay Leyfield / The Sun:
Katie Price is getting a ‘proper job’ to make money after bankruptcy - doing a £2k course to inject lip fillers
FemaleFirst:
Heidi Montag finding it ‘so hard’ to have another child
Discussion: E! Online
Greta Bjornson / People.com:
Anthony Anderson Admits Black-ish Costar Tracee Ellis Ross Didn't Always Like Him: ‘We Laugh’ Now
Discussion: BET, E! Online and Cele|bitchy
YouTube:
Sex Appeal | Trailer | Hulu
Discussion: Just Jared and POPSUGAR
Ally Mauch / People.com:
Betty White Was in ‘Great Spirits’ During Final On-Camera Appearance 10 Days Before Her Death
Discussion: The Sun
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Britney Spears' ex-husband Jason Alexander arrested for stalking
Discussion: Us Weekly and RADAR
 Earlier Picks: 
Alyssa Ray / E! Online:
Milo Ventimiglia's Praise for This Is Us Wife Mandy Moore Will Have You Crying
Discussion: Just Jared
Matt Grobar / Deadline:
Ridley Scott Chooses Vanessa Kirby To Play Josephine Opposite Joaquin Phoenix's Napoleon In Apple Epic ‘Kitbag’
YouTube:
Wolf Like Me | Official Trailer | Peacock Original
Discussion: Just Jared
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Kim Kardashian unfollows Miley Cyrus on Instagram after Pete Davidson special
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
The Onion, backed by some Sandy Hook families and Everytown for Gun Safety, buys Infowars in a bankruptcy auction, and plans a January 2025 relaunch as a parody

Robbie Whelan / Wall Street Journal:
Disney reports Q4 revenue up 6% YoY to $22.6B, TV network revenue down 6% YoY to $2.5B, and a $321M DTC streaming profit, up from a $387M loss in Q4 2023

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Disney plans to add an ESPN “tile” to Disney+ for US subscribers on December 4, giving users access to some free ESPN content

 
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