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5:45 PM ET, January 27, 2022

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Jen Juneau / People.com:
Brad Pitt and Swedish Singer Lykke Li Are Just ‘Friends’ Despite Dating Rumors: Source  —  A source tells PEOPLE that although Brad Pitt and Lykke Li, a Swedish singer and model, are just friends, he “is dating, but not seriously”  —  Brad Pitt has struck up a friendship with Lykke Li.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Israel Salas-Rodriguez / The Sun:
Orven Schanzer dead at 97: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and Cleopatra film editor passes away  —  GENTLEMEN Prefer Blondes and Cleopatra film editor Orven Schanzer has passed away from a respiratory arrest at 97.  —  Family members told The Hollywood Reporter that the film editor died on January 5 in Los Angeles.
Discussion: Daily Star
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Mike Barnes / Hollywood Reporter:
Orven Schanzer, Film Editor on ‘Cleopatra’ and ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,’ Dies at 97  —  He spent 45 years with Fox, with largely uncredited work on movies including ‘The Day the Earth Stood Still,’ ‘The Fly,’ ‘The World of Henry Orient’ and ‘Alien.’
YouTube:
SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME - In Conversation with Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire, and Andrew Garfield  —  Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire, and Andrew Garfield in conversation with Pete Hammond on #SpiderManNoWayHome.Follow Us on Social:https://www.SpiderManNoWayHome.M ...
Discussion: People.com and BuzzFeed News
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TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift ‘Fan’ Arrested After Crashing Car Into Her NYC Building  —  Taylor Swift's properties are a magnet for strange incidents ... the latest ending with a man arrested early Thursday morning after cops say he crashed his car into her NYC building.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ …
Discussion: Daily Star, Dlisted and RADAR
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: E! Online, Marie Claire and FemaleFirst
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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
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
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Courteney Cox Launches Her New Home-Care Line Homecourt: 'They're Beauty Products for the Home'  —  Much like her beloved Friends character Monica, Cox is a self-described neat-freak: “I care about the way everything looks, which is a blessing and a curse.”  —  FB  —  More
Discussion: The Sun and PeopleTV
Alicia Silverstone / Perez Hilton:
Alicia Silverstone Blasts Body Shaming ‘Candid Fat Photo’ With Eff You TikTok!  —  Alicia Silverstone just called out body shamers with the best response!  —  The Clueless star posted a scathing TikTok on Tuesday after coming across a photo of herself titled “Alicia Silverstone Candid Fat Photo.”
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Suki Waterhouse Subtly Shades Ex Bradley Cooper for Breaking “My Heart”  —  While giving fans a snippet of her new song, “Melrose Meltdown,” Suki Waterhouse confirmed a fan's guess that the caption in her clip may have a little something to do with her ex Bradley Cooper.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
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
People.com:
Ashley Benson and G-Eazy Are ‘Definitely Back On’ and ‘In a Good Place,’ Says Source  —  The source says that G-Eazy has been leaning on Ashley Benson since he lost his mom in November  —  Nearly one year after they went their separate ways, G-Eazy and Ashley Benson have reunited.
Discussion: Just Jared
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 …
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
Kim Bhasin / Bloomberg:
Kim Kardashian's Skims Doubles Valuation to $3.2 Billion  —  Kim Kardashian's underwear label Skims doubled its valuation to $3.2 billion from nine months ago, as investors pour money into emerging brands expected to take market share.  —  The $240 million financing round was led …
Discussion: Us Weekly and People.com
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Chrishell Stause Tells All: What She Thinks About Matthew Morrison, Justin Hartley and All Her Exes  —  In her new book, Under Construction, Selling Sunset star Chrishell Stause set the record straight on her public breakups: “This is my chance to tell my side.”
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
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
Mariah Cooper / Us Weekly:
Demi Lovato and Max Ehrich: The Way They Were … Demi Lovato and Max Ehrich's whirlwind romance quickly heated up in 2020 as they checked off some major dating milestones, including quarantining together amid the coronavirus pandemic and getting engaged after just four months of dating.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and BuzzFeed News
Jack White / The Sun:
Danniella Westbrook looks unrecognisable in glam throwback ahead of more surgery to fix her face before 50th birthday  —  DANNIELLA Westbrook has shared a glam throwback and revealed plans for more surgery on her face ahead of her 50th birthday.  —  The actress posted the snap on Instagram …
Discussion: Daily Star
 
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James Gunn Eyeing Second ‘Suicide Squad’ Spinoff Series For HBO Max, Says ‘Peacemaker’ Has “Really Good Chance” For Season 2
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Emily Smith / Page Six:
Kanye West's new muse Julia Fox gets into spat with NYC socialite in Paris
Discussion: RADAR
Andreas Wiseman / Deadline:
Christian Slater Joins John Cena, Alison Brie & Juan Pablo Raba In Action-Comedy ‘Freelance’
Discussion: The A.V. Club
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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’
Discussion: Daily Star
Alexia Fernández / People.com:
Taylor Lautner Says He Met His Fiancée While on a Hiatus from Acting: ‘It All Worked Out’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Julia Emmanuele / Us Weekly:
Josh Duhamel Proposed to Fiancee Audra Mari at the ‘Last Minute’: 'I Didn't Have a Ring'
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
 

 
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Eve Batey / Vanity Fair:
The relationship between Olivia Nuzzi and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. casts renewed scrutiny on the ethical line between all journalists and subjects

New York Times:
X capitulates in Brazil and could return next week, as the company's lawyers say it took down some accounts, paid fines, and named a new formal representative

Cristina Criddle / Financial Times:
Docs: in Perplexity's new ad model, brands will be able to bid for a “sponsored” question, which features an AI-generated answer approved by the advertiser

 
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