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9:05 PM ET, January 13, 2022

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TMZ.com:
Kanye West Investigated for Alleged Criminal Battery  —  11:00 AM PT — We've just obtained photos of Kanye out Thursday morning, just hours after the alleged incident.  Unclear who he's out riding around with.  —  Kanye West is a named suspect on an alleged battery early Thursday morning …
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
Kanye West Named as Suspect in Criminal Battery Investigation … Kanye West has been named as a suspect in a battery report taken by the LAPD's Newton Division early on Thursday morning, Variety has confirmed.  He was not arrested; a rep for West did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Discussion: Just Jared
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Video shows Kanye West screaming as man he allegedly punched lies on the ground  —  New video of Kanye West in a fit of rage following his alleged battery incident has hit the internet.  —  The footage, obtained by TMZ and published Thursday afternoon, shows the billionaire rapper, 44 …
Discussion: TMZ.com, The Sun and Oh No They Didn't!
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Danielle Stacey / HELLO!:
Prince Andrew's military affiliations and royal patronages handed back to the Queen amid court case … The Duke of York has been stripped of his military titles and will not return to public duties, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.  —  The statement released on Thursday evening read …
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Prince William Returns to Royal Work After Holiday Break with a Special Duty from Queen Elizabeth
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Rebecca Ford / Vanity Fair:
Priyanka Chopra Jonas: “I'm Very Excited About the Future.  I'm Terrified of It Too”  —  “Upstairs is crazy.  This is definitely not normal.”  —  There's a flurry of activity at the Chopra Jonas place in Encino.  Dozens of people are rushing around, moving cars in and out of the garage …
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Priyanka Chopra / Perez Hilton:
Priyanka Chopra Talks Nick Jonas Split Rumors After Dropping The ‘Jonas’ From Her Instagram Name!
Discussion: FemaleFirst
TMZ.com:
Kanye West and Julia Fox Kiss After Night Out Together  —  Kanye West is clearly working to send a message to Kim Kardashian, showing some PDA of his own with new GF Julia Fox less than 24 hours after Kim and Pete Davidson got cozy on their own date night.  —  Ye and Julia hit Delilah …
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Allison Crist / E! Online:
Larsa Pippen Reveals Where She Stands With Kim Kardashian & Her Thoughts on Pete Davidson
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Just Jared and Us Weekly
People.com:
Brian Austin Green Is ‘Happy for’ Ex Megan Fox After Her Engagement to Machine Gun Kelly: Source  —  “He's entirely moved on,” a source tells PEOPLE of Brian Austin Green and his ex Megan Fox  —  Brian Austin Green wants the best for his ex-wife, Megan Fox.
Discussion: E! Online, Just Jared and Dlisted
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Kaitlyn Frey / People.com:
Kylie Jenner Becomes First Woman in the World to Reach 300 Million Instagram Followers  —  Despite keeping a quiet presence on social media the past few months, Kylie Jenner is the first woman to reach the Instagram milestone  —  It may be time to officially crown Kylie Jenner the Queen of Instagram.
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Emlyn Travis / E! Online:
Pregnant Kylie Jenner Just Reached a Major Instagram Milestone
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Nicholas Hautman / Page Six:
Britney Spears is ‘rolling her eyes’ at ‘one-sided’ Jamie Lynn interview  —  Britney Spears is “rolling her eyes” at her sister, Jamie Lynn Spears, going on TV to talk about their rift, a source exclusively told Page Six.  —  “Britney has been deeply hurt by her family, and this isn't helping matters,” the source shared.
Discussion: RADAR, Queerty and Glamour
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Jeff Nelson / People.com:   Jamie Lynn Spears Shares Chilling Details from Daughter Maddie's Near-Death Accident in New Memoir
YouTube:
Neve Campbell Was Attacked By A Bear On A Movie Set  —  Neve Campbell is used to running away from masked killers in the “Scream” movies, but being attacked by a real bear on a movie set is next level.  Neve shares...
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Gentefied’ Canceled By Netflix After Two Seasons  —  EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has opted not to renew half-hour Latinx dramedy Gentefied for a third season.  The decision comes two months after the release of show's second season on Nov. 10.  —  The show never appeared in the Netflix Top 10 with the new season …
Discussion: TVLine, The Wrap, Variety and POPSUGAR
YouTube:
Shawn Mendes - It'll Be Okay  —  Listen to “It'll Be Okay” Now: https://itllbeokay.lnk.to/outnow Buy tickets to tour & sign up to be first to hear about more tour dates at https://wonderthet...
Discussion: People.com and Just Jared
Hannah Chubb / People.com:
Andy & Candis Meredith to Return to Air After Magnolia Network Finds No ‘Ill or Malicious Intent’  —  “Our commitment now is to provide resolutions,” Magnolia's president Allison Page tells PEOPLE of the Home Work couple's actions, which drew criticism from some of their clients
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Cardi B Testifies in Libel Trial She Was ‘Suicidal’ After Tasha K Blog Posts  —  Cardi B says she wanted to take her own life after seeing the alleged lies posted by a blogger who's now on trial in federal court.  —  Cardi's lawsuit against the blogger, Tasha K, is now being tried …
Discussion: RADAR and Stereogum
Allison Crist / E! Online:
And Just Like That's Nicole Ari Parker Responds to Claims That She “Replaced” Kim Cattrall  —  Watch: Nicole Ari Parker Addresses Being Kim Cattrall's Replacement  —  No hard feelings.  —  Sex and the City fans were understandably crushed when they learned Kim Cattrall, who played the hilarious …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
LaMelo Ball Sued, Publicist Claims He Stiffed Her Out Of Millions In Puma Deal  —  LAMELO BALL SUED BY PUBLICIST ... You Stiffed Me Out Of Millions In Puma Deal!!!  —  A publicist is suing LaMelo Ball ... claiming the NBA star owes her MILLIONS after he signed a lucrative contract with Puma but never gave her her cut of the deal.
Discussion: Bossip
 
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Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
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