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Caitlyn Hitt / The Sun:   Morgan Stevens ‘dead at 70’: Melrose Place star's body ‘found during wellness check’ following ‘three days missing’
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson Visit Jeff Bezos at His L.A. Mansion  —  KIM KARDASHIAN & PETE DAVIDSON BILLIONAIRE'S DINNER PARTY At Jeff Bezos' L.A. Estate  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson certainly aren't cooling off, now attending fancy dinner parties …
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Ekin Karasin / The Sun:
Kim Kardashian accused of ‘photoshopping’ sexy fragrance ad as fans claim she looks unrecognizable in new photos  —  KIM Kardashian has been accused of “photoshopping” her latest sexy ad for KKW Fragrances.  —  The KUWTK alum, 41, looked incredible as she posed in a sheer nude corset dress and skintight white bodysuit.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Marie Claire
People.com:
Macaulay Culkin and Brenda Song ‘Are Excited for Their Future Together’ After Engagement: Source  —  The couple of four years is newly engaged, PEOPLE confirmed on Wednesday  —  Macaulay Culkin and Brenda Song's engagement comes at the perfect time for the private couple.
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Macaulay Culkin and Brenda Song Are Engaged After Recently Welcoming Son Dakota: Source
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Taylor Swift ‘Fan’ Arrested After Crashing Car Into Her NYC Building  —  TAYLOR SWIFT MAN CRASHES CAR INTO HER NYC HOME  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  9:57 AM PT — Law enforcement sources tell us the man told cops he was not going to leave the area until he met with Taylor.
Discussion: RADAR
FemaleFirst:
Glee star Jenna Ushkowitz pregnant  —  ‘Glee’ star Jenna Ushkowitz is expecting her first child with husband David Stanley. … Jenna Ushkowitz is pregnant.  —  The ‘Glee’ star - who played Tina Cohen-Chang in the musical comedy-drama series - and her husband David Stanley are expecting their first child, a daughter, together.
Discussion: Page Six, E! Online and POPSUGAR
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
How Olivia Munn and John Mulaney's Relationship Has Changed Since They Welcomed Baby  —  Olivia Munn and John Mulaney welcomed their first child together, a son, in November 2021, two months after the comedian confirmed their relationship.  Here's how they're doing now.
Discussion: Just Jared
Daniel D'Addario / Variety:
Kristen Stewart and Nicole Kidman on Nailing Accents, Embracing Failure and Shattering Hollywood Standards … Nicole Kidman and Kristen Stewart both delve into iconography — and play with their own images — on screen.  In “Being the Ricardos,” Kidman takes on Lucille Ball …
Discussion: People.com
TMZ.com:
Kanye West Planning Fashion Show Starring Homeless People  —  KANYE WEST I WANT HOMELESS TO MODEL MY CLOTHES For Upcoming Yeezy Collab  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kanye West has a radical new idea to address the homeless crisis in Los Angeles ... he wants the homeless to get some experience modeling clothes they make.
Discussion: Daily Mail and LOVEBSCOTT
William Earl / Variety:
John Larroquette Returns 48 Years After Original ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ to Narrate Netflix's Sequel (EXCLUSIVE) … Larroquette's legendary news brief at the start of the the 1974 film was meant to scare audiences by grounding the film in true crime.  In reality, the plot was loosely by the crimes of murderer Ed Gein.
Discussion: The Wrap
Alexia Fernández / People.com:
Taylor Lautner Says He Met His Fiancée While on a Hiatus from Acting: ‘It All Worked Out’  —  In this week's issue, Taylor Lautner describes meeting his fiancée Taylor Dome while on a break from acting  —  Taylor Lautner's break from acting was quite fortuitous.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Just Jared:
iHeartRadio Music Awards 2022 Nominations - Full List Released!  —  iHeartMedia and FOX Entertainment have just announced the nominations for the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards!  —  Silk Sonic's Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak received 12 nominations this year, while Olivia Rodrigo and Justin Bieber each got nine!
Discussion: Daily Mail and E! Online
Lisa McLoughlin / The Sun:
Katie Price says she's planning MORE plastic surgery despite looking like a ‘patchwork quilt’  —  KATIE Price has said she looks like “a patchwork quilt” after having multiple cosmetic surgeries throughout her life - but said she would have more.  —  The 43-year-old made the admission during …
Discussion: Daily Star
Andreas Wiseman / Deadline:
Christian Slater Joins John Cena, Alison Brie & Juan Pablo Raba In Action-Comedy ‘Freelance’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Golden Globe winner Christian Slater (Mr. Robot) is joining John Cena, Alison Brie and Juan Pablo Raba in director Pierre Morel's (Taken) action-comedy Freelance, which is filming in Colombia.
Discussion: The A.V. Club
Ekin Karasin / The Sun:
Brad Pitt is ‘secretly dating’ singer Lykke Li & the neighbors are able to ‘fly under the radar’ near their LA mansions  —  BRAD Pitt is dating singer Lykke Li, who lives just minutes away from his gated home in LA, The Sun can exclusively report.  —  The actor - who is still in the middle …
Discussion: Elle, Cele|bitchy and RADAR
YouTube:
Pauly D on the Secrets of Jersey Shore and if it was Scripted |  FULL SEND PODCAST  —  LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/ 5lEFhgPq9gcYU9MSXkALiZ This week the boys sit down with DJ and television personality Pauly D at Katsuya in...
Discussion: Just Jared
Claudia Aoraha / The Sun:
Barry Cryer dead: Much-loved comedian's family share heartfelt tribute saying he was making jokes right until the end  —  COMEDY legend Barry Cryer has died at the age of 86.  —  The much-loved British comedian, actor, and writer passed away as heartfelt tributes poured in for him.  —  Getty Images - Getty
Discussion: Daily Star, Deadline and Variety
Glenn Whipp / Los Angeles Times:
Nicolas Cage meditates on movies, music and what makes him happy  —  Nicolas Cage and I are sitting in the middle of the Nuart Theatre, the art house bastion that has been a fixture on Santa Monica Boulevard since it opened in 1930.  Cage saw David Lynch's “Eraserhead” here, more than once …
Discussion: People.com, Variety and The A.V. Club
P. Claire Dodson / Teen Vogue:
Jessica Szohr Talks “Gossip Girl” Podcast, Vanessa Backlash, and Why the Show Was a Hit  —  “If I annoyed you and you cringed at Vanessa then I was doing my job.”  —  As Vanessa Abrams in The CW's original Gossip Girl, Jessica Szohr played a character who was one of the most polarizing …
Discussion: E! Online, Us Weekly and Just Jared
Julia Emmanuele / Us Weekly:
Josh Duhamel Proposed to Fiancee Audra Mari at the ‘Last Minute’: 'I Didn't Have a Ring' … The right time.  Josh Duhamel knew the exact moment that he wanted to propose to fiancée Audra Mari, but his surprise proposal left him without one crucial item.  —  Doing it for Axl!
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Chuck Palahniuk Not Mad China's Censoring ‘Fight Club’ Film Ending  —  CHUCK PALAHNIUK CHINA'S ‘FIGHT CLUB’ CENSORSHIP ... Closer to My Book Ending Now!!! … You could say Chuck Palahniuk saw the Chinese government's censorship of “Fight Club” coming ... because the new ending is closer to the original one he wrote 25 years ago.
Elle:
Mary J. Blige on Navigating Self-Acceptance Through Beauty  —  After inspiring legions of women to find self-acceptance, the hip-hop soul icon and Super Bowl headliner has finally found her own.  —  It is clear even before Mary J. Blige appears for her cover shoot on a balmy Thursday morning …
 
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