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11:40 AM ET, December 30, 2022

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Ethan Millman / Rolling Stone:
Steven Tyler Accused of Sexual Assault of a Minor in New Lawsuit Over a Decades-Old Claim  —  Julia Holcomb claims Steven Tyler, who is not named in the suit, engaged in a sexual relationship with her in the mid-1970s, starting when she was just 16 years old
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Steven Tyler Faces Sexual Assault Lawsuit Stemming From Alleged Relationship With Teen In '70s  —  Steven Tyler has been indirectly named in a sexual assault lawsuit that stems from an inappropriate relationship he allegedly had with a teen in the '70s.  —  The 74-year-old Aerosmith musician …
Discussion: OK Magazine and Stereogum
Michelle McGahan / Us Weekly:
Kirstie Alley's Death Certificate Reveals She Was Cremated, Died at Her Home in Florida  —  Kirstie Alley has been cremated following her death on December 5, Us Weekly can confirm.  —  Cheers' Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer and More Pay Tribute to Kirstie Alley
Discussion: Daily Mail, OK Magazine and Full Feed
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Kirstie Alley was cremated, death certificate reveals  —  Kirstie Alley's death certificate reveals the actress was cremated.  —  Alley died in her Florida home on Dec. 5, according to the legal document obtained by Us Weekly Thursday.  She was 71.  —  The “Cheers” alum's children broke …
Discussion: RADAR
Matthew Moore / HELLO!:
Iconic fashion designer Vivienne Westwood dies, aged 81 … Iconic fashion designer Vivienne Westwood has died at the age of 81, with her family sharing that she died “peacefully” with them by her side in her Clapham home.  —  The fashion designer launched to fame in the 1970s and helped …
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Daily Star:
Iconic fashion designer to the stars Vivienne Westwood dies ‘surrounded by family’
Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Eva Mendes Dyed Her Hair Fiery Red and It Looks Incredible  —  ❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥  —  Eva Mendes is entering 2023 with a whole new vibe: red hair!  The actor showed off her freshly dyed hair on Instagram while wishing …
Melissa Koenig / Daily Mail:
Amy Robach and TJ Holmes go on Miami beer run as he files for divorce  —  Amy Robach and TJ Holmes were spotted Monday gathering up on beer and supplies for a New Year's trip.  They seemed happy in exclusive photos.
Howard Koplowitz / al.com:
Bob Penny, former UAB professor and ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ actor, dead at 87  —  Bob Penny, a longtime former UAB professor and actor who performed in more than 30 films, including “Forrest Gump” and “Sweet Home Alabama,” has died.  —  He was 87.  A cause of death was not given in his obituary.
Joshua Rhett Miller / New York Post:
Lorenzo Lamas reveals daughter Victoria ‘smitten’ with Leonardo DiCaprio  —  Actress Victoria Lamas is “smitten” with Leonardo DiCaprio — but isn't dating the Oscar-winning playboy, her father, Lorenzo Lamas, exclusively told The Post.  —  “I know she likes him very much,” Lorenzo said.
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Andy Cohen won't be drinking during CNN's New Year's Eve broadcast  —  Andy Cohen's off the sauce.  —  The “Watch What Happens Live” host confirms to Page Six that neither he nor Anderson Cooper will be drinking during their New Year's Eve broadcast on CNN this weekend.
Associated Press:
Pelé, Brazil's mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ has died  —  Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday.  He was 82.  —  The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” …
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Nina Dobrev and Shaun White Enjoyed a Combined Family Christmas in Mexico: 'Baby It's Warm Outside'  —  Party people!  Nina Dobrev and Shaun White celebrated the holidays with a combined family getaway to Mexico — and there was plenty of Christmas spirit to go around.
Discussion: People.com and E! Online
 
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Abi Turner / Daily Mail:
Kate's most expensive fashion year yet! Princess of Wales wore a record £176,664 worth of new clothes in 2022
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Dlisted
Kat Pettibone / Us Weekly:
Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski Split After Less Than 2 Months of Dating
Discussion: Full Feed
Los Angeles Times:
Rapper Theophilus London reported missing in L.A., last seen on skid row
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Janine Henni / People.com:
Why Was Prince Louis Wearing Shorts in December for His Royal Christmas Walk?
Discussion: Marie Claire
Mirror.co.uk:
Strictly's Giovanni Pernice supports best pal Rose Ayling-Ellis in role after EastEnders
Discussion: Ok - OK and Daily Star
Wendy Naugle / People.com:
Drew Barrymore Says She ‘Would Show Up’ for Another Movie with Friend Adam Sandler
Discussion: Daily Mail
Mirror.co.uk:
Coronation Street star Rebecca Ryan has announced to fans that she is expecting her first child
Discussion: Daily Star
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Dawn Chmielewski / Reuters:
Paramount Global and Skydance Media announce a merger of the two companies, ending months of chaotic talks; a memo says the deal is expected to close in H1 2025

Calum Jaspan / Sydney Morning Herald:
Memo: Nine's Pedestrian Group restructures as CEO departs, staff faces cuts, and licensing deals to publish Vice, Gizmodo, Kotaku, others in Australia get axed

Michael D. Shear / New York Times:
Biden aides provided questions for radio interviews on The Source on Philadelphia's WURD, on July 3, and The Earl Ingram Show on Wisconsin's WAUK, on July 4

 
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