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8:00 PM ET, February 22, 2022

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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Wendy Williams “Is Incredibly Grateful”, Hints At TV Return In Statement About End Of Her Talk Show  —  EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate's Debmar-Mercury, the producer-distributor of The Wendy Williams Show, and the daytime syndicated talk show's longtime home, the Fox TV Stations, announced this morning …
Discussion: People.com, RADAR and Just Jared
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People.com:
Wendy Williams Speaks Out About the Fate of Her Namesake Show: 'It's Been a Challenging Time'
Discussion: Page Six
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘The Wendy Williams Show’ Ending For Now; Sherri Shepherd Syndicated Talker To Replace It In Fall 2022
Discussion: RADAR
Just Jared:
‘The Wendy Williams Show’ Is Officially Ending, Sherri Shepherd to Overtake Slot
Discussion: TMZ.com
Scott Feinberg / The Hollywood Reporter:
Oscars: Eight Awards Won't Be Telecast Live This Year (Exclusive)  —  These awards will be presented inside the Dolby Theatre an hour before the live telecast commences, will be recorded and will then be edited into the subsequent broadcast.  —  Several of the 23 categories which were presented live …
Discussion: Just Jared, Variety and The Wrap
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Aaron Rodgers hints that he and Shailene Woodley are still together  —  Perhaps he called an audible on calling it quits?  —  Aaron Rodgers appeared to hint that he and Shailene Woodley are still together despite multiple insiders saying they have broken up and the “Divergent” …
Discussion: Glamour, Elle and YouTube
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Sharon Tharp / Us Weekly:
Lamar Odom ‘Never Even Heard’ of Todrick Hall Before ‘Celebrity Big Brother’: He Didn't ‘Stop Talking About Himself’ … Lammy has some thoughts.  Lamar Odom is out of the Celebrity Big Brother house and reflecting on his game and his fellow houseguests.  —  The former NBA player, 42 …
Discussion: RADAR
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Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Matthew Rondeau Clarifies Shanna Moakler Relationship Status Amid Split Rumors: I'm ‘Not Jealous of Lamar Odom’
Discussion: TMZ.com and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott's Son Wolf Has Dad's First Name as Middle Name  —  KYLIE & TRAVIS BABY WOLF'S GOT HIS DAD'S NAME, TOO!!! … Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott have a knack for giving their kids unique first names, but turns out middle names are also important to them ... especially to Travis.
Ashley Joy Parker / E! Online:
See Cruz Beckham Channel Dad David on His First Magazine Cover  —  Taking a page out of his dad David Beckham's playbook, Cruz Beckham, 17, modeled for i-D magazine's Spring 2022 “Out Of Body” issue.  —  Following in his dad's footsteps.  —  Cruz Beckham, David Beckham …
Discussion: Daily Star and YouTube
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i-D UK:   Cruz Beckham on coming of age and starting a career in music
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Artem Chigvintsev Returning to Dancing With the Stars Tour After Pneumonia Battle  —  He's back!  After battling pneumonia, Artem Chigvintsev is feeling better and returning to the Dancing With the Stars: Live 2022 tour.  Details on his health journey below.  —  This news ought to give fans a spring in their step.
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Page Six:
Artem Chigvintsev returning to ‘DWTS: Live!’ tour after pneumonia battle
Discussion: Daily Mail
TMZ.com:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Take Princess Eugenie to Dinner in Santa Barbara  —  PRINCE HARRY & MEGHAN MARKLE WE DON'T BEEF WITH ALL THE ROYALS ... We Had Real Beef With Princess Eugenie!!! … Prince Harry and Meghan Markle got a taste of what they left behind in the U.K. ...
Discussion: HELLO! and Just Jared
Ben Ashford / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Miss Alabama Zoe Sozo Bethel, 27, died after attempting suicide by leaping off seven-story Miami condo, authorities say  — Zoe Sozo Bethel, 27, who represented the Cotton State in the 2021 pageant, died of head injuries  — She was involved in an accident on February 10 and was taken to hospital
Laura Sutcliffe / HELLO!:
Kate Middleton wears eye-popping Zara outfit and new pearl jewellery in Denmark … On Tuesday, the Duchess of Cambridge was overseas!  The royal arrived in Denmark on a fact-finding trip to learn how the country has become a world leader in its approach to early childhood development.
Discussion: E! Online, Just Jared and Elle
Fiona Nimoni / The Sun:
Elton John's private jet suffers failure at 10,000ft and forced to make emergency landing  —  SIR Elton John was caught in a terrifying mid-air drama when his private jet suffered hydraulic failure at 10,000ft.  —  The plane twice aborted landing on a day winds hit 80mph.
Discussion: Page Six, Daily Star and RADAR
Erik Maza / Town & Country:
Rita Moreno is Just Getting Started  —  An EGOT.  Two  —  West Side Storys  —  . Seventy years in show business.  At 90, Rita Moreno is nowhere near finished telling her story.  The Ritaissance is comin', and it's gonna be great.  —  “No whining,” reads the pin Rita Moreno wears when we meet.
Discussion: Just Jared
HBO / YouTube:
Phoenix Rising |  Official Trailer  —  When the law's don't protect you, change them.  #PhoenixRising premieres March 15 on HBO Max.ABOUT HBOHBO is home to the shows and films that everyone is talk...
TMZ.com:
The Weeknd, Simi Khadra of ‘Simi Haze’ Caught Kissing In Vegas  —  THE WEEKND SPOTTED KISSING SIMI KHADRA OF ‘SIMI HAZE’ IN VEGAS!!! … Looks like The Weeknd has got his eye — and lips — on a new woman ... Simi Khadra, from the twin duo “Simi Haze.”  —  The Weeknd was throwing himself …
Just Jared:
‘Glee’ Actress Becca Tobin & Husband Zach Martin Welcome First Baby Via Surrogate  —  Becca Tobin and Zach Martin are parents!  —  The Glee actress took to Instagram on Tuesday (February 22) to announce the exciting news.  —  Click inside to read more...
Discussion: Page Six and E! Online
Greta Bjornson / People.com:
Alex Guarnaschelli and Fiancé Michael Castellon End Engagement After 5 Years Together  —  Michael Castellon proposed to Food Network star and chef Alex Guarnaschelli in June 2020  —  Alex Guarnaschelli and her fiancé, Michael Castellon, have split after five years together, PEOPLE can confirm.
Discussion: The Sun and Page Six
 
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L. F. / Perez Hilton:
16 & Pregnant Star Jordan Cashmyer's Tragic Cause Of Death Revealed
Discussion: E! Online
Julia Emmanuele / Us Weekly:
Rosie O'Donnell Apologizes to Priyanka Chopra After an ‘Awkward’ Encounter: It Was ‘Inappropriate’
Discussion: Page Six and Dlisted
Melissa Minton / Page Six:
Scarlett Johansson launching skincare line The Outset
Discussion: Just Jared
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Addison Rae Signs On To ‘Fashionista’ At Paramount Players
Discussion: Just Jared
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Emmy Rossum Joins Tom Holland in Apple Series ‘The Crowded Room’
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Just Jared
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Zendaya reacts to video of herself tripping: 'I can't stop laughing'
Discussion: E! Online
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Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
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L. F. / Perez Hilton:
Family Reunion Actress Jaida Benjamin Found Safe!
Discussion: Us Weekly
Shafiq Najib / People.com:
Empire Actress Lindsey Pearlman's Autopsy Complete After She Was Found Dead Inside a Vehicle
Discussion: RADAR
Clemmie Moodie / The Sun:
Kate Garraway reveals Covid-stricken Derek Draper's secret 11,000 mile trip to Mexico for cutting-edge medical treatment
Discussion: Daily Star
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post:
OpenAI suspends access to Sora in response to a group of artists leaking access to the tool in protest of the company's treatment of creative professionals

Jason Koebler / 404 Media:
X files an objection to including X accounts belonging or related to Infowars in the outlet's bankruptcy auction, arguing it has ownership of all X accounts

Bloomberg Media:
Mishal Husain, who presented the BBC's Today programme for the past eleven years, plans to leave in 2025 to launch a Bloomberg Weekend Edition interview series

 
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