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5:35 PM ET, January 6, 2022

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The Hollywood Reporter:
Peter Bogdanovich, Oscar-Nominated Director and Champion of Hollywood's Golden Age, Dies at 82  —  He made a splash early in his career with ‘The Last Picture Show,’ 'What's Up, Doc?' and ‘Paper Moon’ and served as a surrogate film professor for a generation.
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Jorge Solis / The Sun:
Peter Bogdanovich dead at 82: Sopranos star passes away as friends like Francis Ford Coppola are ‘devastated’ by loss  —  THE Sopranos star Peter Bogdanovich has died at the age of 82 and friends are in mourning over his passing.  —  Peter's daughter, Antonia Bogdanovich, confirmed the tragic news to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Kala Paul-Worika / The Sun:
Kim Kardashian's ex Kanye West's new GAP coat slammed as ‘overpriced’ as fans complain garment ‘looks like a trash bag’
Discussion: FemaleFirst
YouTube:
Ozark: Season 4 |  Part 1 Trailer |  Netflix  —  No one gets out clean.  Season 4 Part 1 premieres January 21, 2022.SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/29qBUt7About Netflix:Netflix is the world's leading streaming ente...
Discussion: The Wrap, HTV, Just Jared and E! Online
GamesRadar:
Tom Holland explains how his failed James Bond pitch turned into the Uncharted movie  —  Exclusive: From 007 to a PlayStation icon  —  The name's Holland... Tom Holland?  The Spider-Man actor has revealed to Total Film that it was his James Bond pitch to Sony that helped shape what would later become an Uncharted movie.
Discussion: People.com and The Wrap
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Zack Sharf / Variety:   Tom Holland Failed to Pitch Young James Bond Movie: 'I Don't Think 007 Estate Was Interested'
People.com:
Nicolas Cage Expecting Third Baby, His First with Wife Riko Shibata  —  Nicolas Cage is already dad to sons Kal-El, 16, and Weston, 31, from previous relationships  —  Nicolas Cage and Riko Shibata are adding a little one to their family.  —  The couple is expecting their first baby together …
Discussion: The Sun and Just Jared
Maya Allen / InStyle:
Selena Gomez's Self-Care Routine Is Extremely Relatable  —  Shopping for Uggs, washing her face — the Rare Beauty founder really is just like us.  —  More  —  Whether on screen or through her songs, Selena Gomez has always been an open book.  We sat down with her for our February Badass Issue …
Discussion: Elle and People.com
Clayton Davis / Variety:
Denzel Washington Talks Reinventing Macbeth, Oscars and Who's the Next Denzel  —  “Let's talk about the black and white of it all,” Washington recalls saying to Coen in an early conversation.  —  Coen began to respond, “Well, you're Black ...” before Washington stopped him.  “No, no, no,” he interrupted.
YouTube:
Kathy Hilton Defends Sending Paris Hilton to Provo Canyon School  —  Andy Cohen asks Kathy Hilton if she's seen daughter Paris Hilton's documentary, 'This Is Paris.'Hear more from Radio Andy on our app!  Click here for your tri...
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Kathy Hilton: ‘This Is Paris’ documentary ‘put me into such a depression’
Discussion: Celebs
Bloomberg:
How Jessica Simpson Almost Lost Her Name  —  The pop star's billion-dollar fashion brand fell into the hands of the wrong company.  After a two-year battle, she finally bought it back.  —  Of all the ways Jessica Simpson had imagined taking back control of her fashion empire …
Discussion: People.com, Us Weekly and E! Online
Rebecca Ford / Vanity Fair:
Caitríona Balfe's Celtic Conquest, From Outlander to Belfast  —  Already beloved thanks to TV's time-traveling romance (hey, let her direct an episode already!), the Irish actor's performance in Kenneth Branagh's coming-of-age film puts her on the path to movie stardom—and the Oscars.
Discussion: E! Online, Us Weekly and Just Jared
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Larsa Pippen Finalizes Divorce From Scottie Pippen More Than 3 Years After Filing … Officially done.  Larsa Pippen and Scottie Pippen have finalized their divorce more than three years after their split, Us Weekly exclusively confirms.  —  Larsa Pippen's Dating History: Scottie Pippen, Future and More
MKC / Perez Hilton:
Benji Madden Gushes Over Wife Cameron Diaz In Moving 7th Anniversary Post!  —  Benji Madden and Cameron Diaz are the real deal.  —  There was never any doubt, especially when the Charlie's Angels star retired from Hollywood because she preferred family life to set life.
Discussion: Page Six and POPSUGAR
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Zendaya Dazzles in Vintage Valentino at Euphoria Season 2 Premiere  —  At the season two premiere of Euphoria, lead cast member Zendaya showcased a glam look first seen on a supermodel in the '90s.  And she wasn't the only one to turn out for the event.  —  Watch: Zendaya's BEST Fashion Looks of 2021
Discussion: Vogue, Just Jared, W and POPSUGAR
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Olivia Jade Addresses “Big Misconception” About Herself and College Admissions Scandal  —  Olivia Jade is done dancing around the subject: She's heard what people have said and she has some thoughts about “that comment of 'You don't work hard.'”  —  Olivia Jade wants to set the record straight about the …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Page Six and Us Weekly
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Anna Nicole Smith Documentary to Debut on Netflix (EXCLUSIVE) … Anna Nicole Smith, the Playboy model and reality television star who died suddenly in 2007 at the age of 39, will be the subject of a new Netflix documentary.  —  The film, which is still untitled, will include never …
Discussion: E! Online and POPSUGAR
Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
WarnerMedia and ViacomCBS Are Exploring Possible Sale of CW Network  —  Nexstar Media Group is among the suitors for CW Network, sources say  —  AT&T Inc.'s WarnerMedia and ViacomCBS Inc. are exploring a possible sale of a significant stake or all of the CW Network, which they jointly own, according to people familiar with the matter.
Marc Malkin / Variety:
Paris Jackson Wants to Be in a Marvel Movie as ‘a Superhero or a Supervillain’ … Paris Jackson has a few acting credits under her belt.  The 23-year-old daughter of the late Michael Jackson has appeared on television shows “Star,” “Scream: The TV Series” and “American Horror Stories.”
Discussion: Just Jared
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
‘RHOM’ star Alexia Echevarria's son arrested for domestic violence  —  “The Real Housewives of Miami” star Alexia Echevarria's son Peter Rosello has been arrested after allegedly slapping and kicking his girlfriend in a domestic dispute Thursday, Page Six has exclusively learned.
Discussion: Us Weekly and RADAR
 
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Amazon is shutting down Freevee, its free, ad-supported streaming service launched in 2019 under the IMDb brand, and plans to move the content to Prime Video

Jack Forrest / CNN:
President-elect Donald Trump announces he has chosen Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as his secretary of defense

Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Disney board members are exploring fresh candidates in their search for a successor to Bob Iger, including EA CEO Andrew Wilson

 
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