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5:00 PM ET, February 26, 2022

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Rachel Avery / HELLO!:
Prince William and Kate Middleton break silence on Ukraine invasion … Prince William and Kate Middleton came out in support of Ukraine by posting a personal tweet on their official account on Saturday.  —  The message read: “In October 2020 we had the privilege to meet President Zelenskyy …
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Insider and Page Six
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Kate Middleton and Prince William Bring Surprise Guest to Rugby Game — Prince George!  —  Which spouse will go home with the bragging rights?  —  FB  —  More  —  Who will go home with royal bragging rights: Kate Middleton or Prince William?  —  The couple was in the stands …
Discussion: Elle, E! Online and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Amanda Bynes' Parents Support Ending Conservatorship, No Britney Influence  —  Amanda Bynes has her parents' full support as she tries to end her conservatorship ... a move that's not inspired by Britney Spears — instead, her attorney says it's all about Amanda putting in the work.
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TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Flies Home from Milan in Her New Private Jet  —  Kim Kardashian is flying high these days, being a billionaire and such, and she's taken her massive wealth to a new level by plunking down more than $95 mil on a new private jet.  —  Kim flew back to L.A. from Milan Friday in a G65OER jet …
Discussion: Just Jared, Page Six and The US Sun
Rebecca Lewis / HELLO!:
Ginger Zee 'can't fathom this feeling' as she shares ‘gut wrenching’ photo amid war in Ukraine … Ginger Zee has shared a heartbreaking post with fans amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.  —  The ABC star shared a picture of Ukrainian refugees in Poland, and admitted that she “can't fathom this feeling”.
Discussion: Daily Star and FemaleFirst
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Dylan Byers / Puck:
Jeff Zucker's Successor Is... Chris Licht  —  According to people who have spoken with Zaslav, the former wunderkind producer Jeff Zucker will be succeeded by another former wunderkind, Chris Licht.  Welcome to the new CNN.  —  Last night, I reported that Warner Bros. Discovery chief David Zaslav …
Bryanne Salazar / Celebs:
Gwyneth Paltrow's ethereal '90s silhouette, plus more memorable fashion from SAG Awards past  —  They're back!  On Feb. 27, 2022, the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will air on TNT and TBS.  In anticipation of the big show, which honors the best performances in film and television …
Discussion: E! Online
People.com:
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker Want ‘Small Wedding’ with Just ‘Friends and Family’: Source  —  A source tells PEOPLE exclusively Kourtney Kardashian is looking at two weekends in May for her upcoming wedding to Travis Barker  —  Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker know exactly what they want for their upcoming wedding.
Sophie Hamilton / HELLO!:
Exclusive: Ola and James Jordan detail daughter Ella's illness: 'It's been horrendous' … James and Ola Jordan have been through a tough time this past month, as their 23-month-old daughter Ella has been unwell and in and out of hospital with a chest infection and virus.
Discussion: Daily Star
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Steven Spielberg Developing New Movie Based On Classic Steve McQueen Character Frank Bullitt  —  EXCLUSIVE: Even as he juggles an awards-season campaign for West Side Story and post-production on his semi-autobiographical pic The Fablemans, Steven Spielberg looks to be getting that future dance card in order.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Ilene Chaiken Exits As ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ Showrunner; Barry O'Brien To Replace Her  —  EXCLUSIVE: There is a change at the helm of Dick Wolf's NBC drama Law & Order: Organized Crime.  Ilene Chaiken is out after a 14-month stint as executive producer/showrunner of the Law & Order spinoff starring Chris Meloni.
Discussion: The Wrap
 
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Clayton Davis / Variety:
Kodi Smit-McPhee on ‘The Power of the Dog’ Oscar Nom, Rapping for French Montana and If His Nightcrawler Is In ‘Doctor Strange 2’
Discussion: Just Jared
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Taco-Flavored Jelly Beans!? Brach's Latest Offering Has the Internet Talking: ‘No Bueno!’
Discussion: Dlisted
Fay Leyfield / The Sun:
Dr Alex George ‘cheated on ex Ellie at least four times before dumping her and leaving her homeless and with their dog’
Discussion: Daily Star
Daniel Trainor / E! Online:
Renée Zellweger Is Diabolical & Unrecognizable in Wild The Thing About Pam Trailer
Discussion: POPSUGAR
 Earlier Picks: 
Just Jared:
Pregnant Rihanna Channels Cleopatra, Bares Baby Bump at Gucci's Milan Fashion Show
Discussion: E! Online, POPSUGAR and The Sun
Borys Kit / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘This Is Us’ Actress Lyric Ross Joins Marvel's ‘Ironheart’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Just Jared
Jillian Fabiano / E! Online:
Sister Wives' Paedon Reveals What It was Like Growing Up With Kody Brown as His Dad
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Page Six
Bekka Barnard / Daily Star:
Britney Spears thrills fans as she shares sensational snap in silk leopard print dress
Discussion: Egotastic
Jenni McKnight / HELLO!:
Katy Perry looks unreal in all-leather outfit
Discussion: POPSUGAR
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Sean Hollister / The Verge:
YouTube says it has “widely rolled out Pause ads to all advertisers” after a “strong advertiser and strong viewer response”; YouTube piloted Pause ads in 2023

Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Amazon's new competition TV show, debuting October 30, will have entrepreneurs pitch judges, including Amazon execs; finalists' product will be sold on Amazon

 
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