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11:00 AM ET, December 16, 2022

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TMZ.com:
STEPHEN ‘TWITCH’ BOSS LEFT SUICIDE NOTE Alluding to Past Challenges  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 1.5K … Stephen “tWitch” Boss left at least one clue as to what his struggles were leading up to his suicide — it came in a note alluding to challenges he's faced in the past ... TMZ has learned.
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TMZ.com:
Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss Wasn't In Financial Ruin Prior To Suicide, Despite Theory  —  There's an online theory circulating that claims Stephen “tWitch” Boss and his family were in bad shape financially at the time of his suicide ... something we're told simply isn't true.
Stephanie Wenger / People.com:
Ellen DeGeneres Remembers ‘Love and Laughter’ She Shared with Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss Before His Death
Phil Boucher / People.com:
Prince William, King Charles Not Expected to Comment on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Netflix Series  —  Neither Buckingham Palace or Kensington Palace are expected to comment on the claims made by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in the second volume of Harry & Meghan, released Thursday
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People.com:
Prince Harry Says Meghan Markle Had a Miscarriage Due to Stress of Legal Case Against U.K. Tabloid
Jane Fonda:
BEST BIRTHDAY PRESENT EVER!!!  —  Last week I was told by my oncologist that my cancer is in remission and I can discontinue chemo.  I am feeling so blessed, so fortunate.  I thank all of you who prayed and sent good thoughts my way.  I am confident that it played a role in the good news.
TMZ.com:
Backstreet Boys' AJ McLean Says Band Supports Nick Carter Amid Rape Claims  —  BACKSTREET BOYS' AJ MCLEAN WE STAND BEHIND NICK CARTER ... Amid Rape Allegations  —  STANDING BY NICK  —  The Backstreet Boys are unified in the midst of the rape allegations against bandmate Nick Carter ... according to fellow bandmate AJ McLean.
Discussion: Just Jared
Brent Lang / Variety:
‘Avatar,’ Sobriety and Hollywood Clashes: How Sam Worthington Lost and Found His Star Power  —  I'm worried that Sam Worthington is going to tear his skin off.  He has this tic.  When he gets nervous, his right hand snakes under his black T-shirt and starts to gnaw at his shoulder.
Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Weathering the storm together!  Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes are spotted walking arm-in-arm after grabbing lunch in NYC as they break cover for the first time since their secret affair got them booted off GMA3  — Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes were seen stepping out together again …
TMZ.com:
Tristan Thompson Reaches Paternity Settlement with Maralee Nichols, $9,500 a Month  —  Tristan Thompson has hammered out a paternity settlement for his second-youngest child — where he'll shell out monthly ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources with direct knowledge tell us …
Discussion: Page Six, RADAR and Hollywood Life
Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Chelsea Handler Is Sick of Basic White Guys Ruling the World  —  It's another Thursday afternoon in Los Angeles, and Chelsea Handler has just finished recording a new episode of her podcast.  Her housekeeper, Mabel, a frequent presence in Handler's Instagram skits, is packing Handler's suitcase …
Discussion: Daily Mail, ET Canada and Just Jared
Emily Strohm / People.com:
‘Sister Wives’ ' Meri Brown Confirms Her 32-Year-Marriage to Kody is Over: ‘He Made the Decision’  —  In PEOPLE's exclusive look at Sunday's Sister Wives: One on One special, Meri Brown confirms her 32-year marriage to Kody Brown has ended — but she's still open to reconciliation
People.com:
Jesse Metcalfe and Corin Jamie-Lee Clark Break Up After More Than 2 Years of Dating  —  Jesse Metcalfe went Instagram official with Corin Jamie-Lee Clark in December 2020; the two were first romantically linked that August  —  Jesse Metcalfe and Corin Jamie-Lee Clark are going their separate ways.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Aaron Carter's Fiancée Gets Full Custody Over Son Prince  —  AARON CARTER FIANCÉE GETS FULL CUSTODY OVER SON  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Aaron Carter's son, Prince, is back in the hands of his mom ... because we've learned Aaron's fiancée Melanie Martin just got full custody of her son.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Shantaram’ Canceled By Apple TV+ After One Season  —  EXCLUSIVE: Apple TV+'s drama series Shantaram, starring Charlie Hunnam, will not be returning for a second season.  Its Season 1 finale, to be released tomorrow, December 16, will serve as a series finale.
Discussion: TVLine and Just Jared
Zack Sharf / Variety:
Henry Cavill Will Not Return to ‘The Witcher’ Despite Superman Exit and Fan Demand … Henry Cavill is officially Superman no more, but that doesn't mean he's going back to Netflix's “The Witcher.”  Variety has confirmed that “The Witcher” Season 4 is moving forward unchanged, meaning Liam Hemsworth will star as Geralt of Rivia.
Tracey Harrington McCoy / People.com:
‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ 's Sarah Michelle Gellar Recalls ‘Extremely Toxic Male Set’ Earlier in Her Career  —  “If women became friends, then we became too powerful,” Gellar said at the TheWrap's Power of Women Summit in Los Angeles on Wednesday  —  Sarah Michelle Gellar …
Discussion: Dlisted
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The Wrap:
Sarah Michelle Gellar Breaks Silence on Joss Whedon's ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Set: ‘Extremely Toxic’
 
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Shazam’ Star Jack Dylan Grazer Joins ‘Spiderwick Chronicles’ Series at Disney+ (EXCLUSIVE)
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Todd and Julie Chrisley to Report to Prison in January After Fraud Case Sentencing
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Nicholas Rice / People.com:
Lizzo Says It's ‘Hurtful’ When Critics Say Her Music Is for White People: ‘I Am a Black Woman’
Discussion: ET Canada
Variety:
Daisy Edgar-Jones to Play Carole King in ‘Beautiful’ Musical Biopic, Directed by Lisa Cholodenko (EXCLUSIVE)
Stephanie Emma Pfeffer / People.com:
After Having 12 Melanomas Removed, Teddi Mellencamp Is Cancer-Free: 'I'm So Grateful We Caught It in Time'
Discussion: Daily Mail
Josh Glicksman / Billboard:
Trevor Noah Returns as Grammys Host: He'll Go ‘Off the Cuff’ and ‘Hope For The Best’
 

 
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Wall Street Journal:
eMarketer expects Google's share of the US search ad market to drop below 50% in 2025 for the first time in 10+ years, as Amazon, Apple, and others make gains

Matthew Jordan / The Conversation:
As Congress tries to force carmakers to install AM radios as a matter of public interest, it should push licensed stations to abide by public interest standards

Trip Gabriel / New York Times:
Former NYT investigative reporter David Burnham, whose work uncovering corruption in the NYPD during the 1970s inspired the movie Serpico, dies at the age of 91
 
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