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1:30 PM ET, November 24, 2022

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Zoe Phillips‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Sarah Hyland on Failed ‘Pitch Perfect 2’ Audition, Reuniting With Adam Devine for Spin-off (Exclusive)  —  Aca-scuse me?  Sarah Hyland told ET this week that she auditioned to join the Pitch Perfect 2 cast, but didn't get the part because of her height.  —  “I was just a little bit too short …
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Andi Ortiz / The Wrap:
‘Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin’ Stars Adam Devine and Sarah Hyland Admit It's ‘Easy’ Falling in Love With Each Other on Screen (Video) … (Warning: Slight spoilers ahead for “Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin”.)  —  It may be hard to picture “Pitch Perfect” antagonist Bumper Allen with anyone …
Jack Irvin / People.com:
Jennifer Gates and Nayel Nassar Announce First Pregnancy After 1 Year of Marriage: ‘Thankful’  —  Bill Gates and ex-wife Melinda Gates' daughter shared the baby news on Thanksgiving  —  Jennifer Gates and Nayel Nassar are expecting their first baby!  —  The 25-year-old daughter …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Angela Andaloro / People.com:
Christina Hall Will Spend ‘Quiet’ Thanksgiving in Tennessee with Husband Josh and Her Kids  —  Christina Hall tells PEOPLE why this year has made her grateful for a “quiet” Thanksgiving at her country home in Tennessee  —  Christina Hall is enjoying Thanksgiving with her three kids.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Marc Malkin / Variety:
Joe Jonas Explains Why He's in Therapy, Recalls ‘Spider-Man’ Audition and Being Directed by Sophie Turner for His ‘Devotion’ Self-Tape … Joe Jonas is disappointed with his history teachers.  He says it's a shame that he was never taught about Jesse Brown, the Navy's first Black fighter pilot who served in the Korean War.
Lianne Kolirin / CNN:
Balenciaga apologizes for adverts featuring children holding bondage bears  —  Luxury fashion house Balenciaga has apologized for featuring children cuddling teddy bears dressed in bondage gear in its latest advertising campaign.  —  Shot by photographer Gabriele Galimberti …
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Sophie Williams / Cosmopolitan:
Kim Kardashian just told North West about the night she was conceived  —  It probably comes as no surprise to learn that fashion played a *major* part in the creation of  —  . The 9-year-old, who is already a style icon, has sported more next-level looks than we've had hot dinners at this point …
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Blake Lively Is ‘Feeling Excited’ Amid 4th Pregnancy, Has ‘Plenty of Energy’ and Support From Husband Ryan Reynolds … Almost there!  Pregnant Blake Lively is ready to welcome her and Ryan Reynolds' fourth child, a source exclusively reveals in the latest issue of Us Weekly.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Elle
People.com:
Kelsey Grammer Shares Secrets of the ‘Frasier’ Revival — and Why David Hyde Pierce Isn't Returning  —  “He's our brave little soldier that continues on in life, finding new challenges and a new love and new people and a new city,” Grammer tells PEOPLE of his character in the upcoming Frasier revival
Grace Macaskill / The Sun:
A Place In The Sun axed me after I got cancer, says distraught presenter Jonnie Irwin  —  TV's Jonnie Irwin has accused A Place In The Sun bosses of dumping him as soon as he told them he was dying of cancer.  —  The presenter, 49, claims he was paid off when diagnosed mid-series and his contract was not renewed.
Discussion: Deadline, Mirror and Daily Star
Eric Hegedus / New York Post:
Kevin Bacon: It's ‘really cool’ to be a hero in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’  —  The galaxy has an unexpected new Guardian, just in time for the holiday season.  —  Kevin Bacon, 64, made a surprise cameo last month in the trailer for “The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special,” premiering Friday on Disney+.
Nicole Massabrook / Us Weekly:
Zendaya and Tom Holland Are In ‘Settling-Down Mode,’ Planning for a ‘Real Future Together’ … More than a movie fling.  Zendaya and Tom Holland are still going strong more than a year after their romance went public, and the lovebirds are only getting closer.
Andrea Mandell / People.com:
Carey Mulligan Felt ‘Very Alone and Very Scared’ Dealing with Postpartum Depression After Birth of First Baby  —  “There's just so many people who go through it,” says Mulligan, who stars with Zoe Kazan in the new film She Said  —  Carey Mulligan typically keeps her home life …
Discussion: Celebs and ET Canada
Antonia DeBianchi / People.com:
Valerie Bertinelli's Divorce Settlement Includes Paying Ex Tom Vitale $2.2 Million  —  Valerie Bertinelli and Tom Vitale officially settled their divorce on Tuesday, per court documents obtained by PEOPLE  —  Valerie Bertinelli and Tom Vitale have officially settled their divorce, according to court documents obtained by PEOPLE.
Christine Rendon / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Aaron Carter's fiancée Melanie Martin puts on a brave face celebrating their son Prince's first birthday at Chuck E. Cheese - weeks after pop star's tragic death age 34  — Aaron Carter's fiancee Melanie Martin put on a brave face as she celebrated their son Prince's …
 
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Max Goldbart / Deadline:
‘House Of The Dragon’ Star Emma D'Arcy Drops Out Of Anna Politkovskaya Biopic ‘Anna’, Replaced By Naomi Battrick
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Jen Juneau / People.com:
Marilyn Monroe's Personal Belongings to Be Auctioned — Including Note from Her Father Stanley Gifford
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TMZ.com:
Kobe Bryant's Daughter Natalia Bryant Gets TRO Against Alleged Gun-Obsessed Stalker
Discussion: Mirror and RADAR
Dana Rose Falcone / People.com:
‘Bachelor in Paradise’ 's Brandon Jones and Serene Russell Moved in Together, Started Wedding Planning
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and Full Feed
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

Liz Pelly / Harper's:
How Spotify used its Perfect Fit Content program to rig its system against musicians, filling popular playlists with “ghost artists” to cut its royalty payouts

 
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