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Just Jared:
‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Trailer Features First Look at Spider-Woman, Vulture, Spider-Man 2099 & More - Watch Now!  —  The Spider-Verse is expanding!  —  Sony debuted the official trailer for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse on Tuesday (December 13), the sequel to 2018′s …
Page Six:
Dua Lipa over Trevor Noah, now dating Jack Harlow  —  In a shock twist, it turns out that writing a song for someone might actually be a good way to hook up with them.  —  Page Six hears that Dua Lipa is dating rapper Jack Harlow — whose latest album features a to paean …
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Kate Chastain Is Pregnant with Her First Baby!  See the ‘Below Deck’ Star's Bump Pic  —  “I am absolutely thrilled to become a mother,” Chastain tells PEOPLE, adding, “It's something I've always hoped for so this is truly a dream come true!”  —  What's on deck for Kate Chastain next?  Motherhood!
TMZ.com:
Christina Ricci's Divorce Finalized, Shares Custody with James Heerdegen  —  CHRISTINA RICCI DIVORCE FINALIZED ... Shared Custody of Kids, Assets Divvied  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Christina Ricci and her ex are in agreement ... about their divorce, anyway, and it looks like she's keeping their L …
Charmaine Patterson / People.com:
Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski Are ‘Going Strong’ and ‘Getting More Serious’, Says Source  —  Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski were first seen together last month, sparking relationship rumors  —  Things are getting “more serious” for Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski.
Daniel Kohn / SPIN:
Rage Against the Machine's Tim Commerford Reveals Private Battle With Prostate Cancer  —  On Black Friday last month, Rage Against the Machine bassist Tim Commerford unveiled his latest side project, 7D7D, with the trio's first single “Capitalism.”  The song's upbeat music provides …
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Justin Enriquez / Daily Mail:
Rage Against The Machine's Tim Commerford reveals private battle with prostate cancer: ‘Dealing with some pretty serious s***’
Discussion: The Sun and Daily Star
Candice Ortiz / Mediaite:
Howard Stern Ridicules Meghan Markle and Prince Harry For Acting Like ‘Whiny B*tches’ in New Documentary  —  Radio host Howard Stern ridiculed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle over their new Netflix documentary which shows them lambasting the royal family.  —  Stern and co-host Robin Quivers remarked …
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Nicole Massabrook / Us Weekly:   Howard Stern Slams Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as ‘Such Whiny Bitches’ After Watching Netflix Docuseries
Jennifer Maas / Variety:
‘Westworld,’ ‘The Nevers’ to Be Pulled From HBO Max … “The Nevers” has been canceled halfway through its first season by HBO.  The Joss Whedon-created sci-fi drama will be pulled from streaming on HBO Max, along with the recently canceled HBO series “Westworld,” Variety has confirmed.
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Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
Angelo Badalamenti, David Lynch's Composer on ‘Blue Velvet,’ ‘Twin Peaks’ and More, Dies at 85  —  He also wrote songs recorded by Nina Simone, Nancy Wilson, Shirley Bassey and Mel Tillis and themes for ‘Inside the Actors Studio’ and the Barcelona Summer Olympics.
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Justine Harman / Marie Claire:
Jessica Chastain: The Good Fight … Jessica Chastain isn't shy about loving The Real Housewives.  During recent talk show appearances, she's declared her love for a Beverly Hills star and gleefully dissected a Salt Lake City housewife's hot mic drama.  It's less common knowledge …
Discussion: E! Online
TMZ.com:
‘BMF’ Star Demetrius ‘Lil Meech’ Flenory Jr. Arrested For Gun At Airport  —  DEMETRIUS ‘LIL MEECH’ FLENORY JR. ‘BMF’ STAR BUSTED WITH GLOCK AT AIRPORT … 9:21 AM PT — 50 Cent has been alerted to Lil Meech's situation and thinks he either got a raw deal ... or was too caught up in character.
Discussion: Daily Mail and RADAR
Nicki Cox / Page Six:
Tina Turner's son Ronnie died from colon cancer complications  —  Tina Turner's son Ronnie died from “complications” stemming from colon cancer.  —  According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's office, he also suffered from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease …
Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
Stuart Margolin, Emmy-Winning Actor on ‘The Rockford Files,’ Dies at 82  —  James Garner's pal also appeared in ‘Death Wish’ and ‘S.O.B.’ and was a busy TV director and songwriter.  —  Stuart Margolin, the character actor and James Garner buddy best known for portraying the smarmy yet sweet con man Evelyn …
Jon Burlingame / Variety:
‘Tár’ Score, Doja Cat's ‘Elvis’ Song Deemed Ineligible for Oscars (EXCLUSIVE) … The original score for “Tár,” one of the year's most acclaimed films, and “Vegas,” the popular Doja Cat song from “Elvis,” have been disqualified from Oscar consideration, Variety has learned.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Angie Orellana Hernandez / E! Online:   Why Doja Cat's Elvis Song “Vegas” Was Deemed Ineligible for 2023 Oscars
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Vanessa Hudgens Morphs into Lady Gaga: ‘Who Even Is She’  —  Fans of Vanessa Hudgens pointed out her resemblance to Lady Gaga in the comments of Hudgens' latest Instagram photo  —  Vanessa Hudgens is giving her best poker face.  —  The Tick, Tick ... Boom! actress, 33 …
Carlos Greer / Page Six:
ABC News anchors ‘upset’ over Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes affair  —  Strong opinions inside ABC News over “GMA3” hosts Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes' off-screen affair have gone primetime.  —  As network execs mull over the anchors' fate amid their scandalous romance, sources tell Page Six that Robach's …
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Taylor Swift, Film Director, in Conversation With Martin McDonagh: How They Brought Heartbreak to Life
Denise Petski / Deadline:
‘Fraggle Rock: Back To The Rock’ Renewed For Season 2 At Apple With Daveed Diggs, Ariana DeBose, Brett Goldstein & Catherine O'Hara
Discussion: Just Jared and Collider
Byrdie:
Kate Hudson Is Right Where She Needs to Be
TMZ.com:
Diddy's Mystery Baby Mama Revealed as 28-Year-Old Cyber Security Specialist
 

 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
News Corp and Telstra agree to sell Australian pay TV company Foxtel Group to sports streaming platform DAZN in a deal worth ~$2.1B

Cecilia D'Anastasio / Bloomberg:
Riot Games says it spent $250M on an unusual deal to finance two seasons of League of Legends show Arcane on Netflix; sources: there was no plan to recoup costs

 
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