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3:30 PM ET, December 31, 2022

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Barbara Walters, trailblazing TV icon, dies at 93  —  The pioneering TV news broadcaster was the first female anchor in evening news.  —  Barbara Walters, the trailblazing television news broadcaster and longtime ABC News anchor and correspondent who shattered the glass ceiling and became …
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Jacqueline Lindenberg / Daily Mail:
Oprah Winfrey and Disney CEO Robert Iger pay special tribute to the late Barbara Walters  —  Celebrities such as Oprah and current Disney CEO, Robert Iger, paid heartfelt tributes to the late Barbara Walters, who passed away on Friday in her New York home at 93.
Sophia Melissa Caraballo Piñeiro / Page Six:
Legendary journalist Barbara Walters dead at age 93
Rip / TMZ.com:
Foo Fighters Moving Forward as Band After Taylor Hawkins' Death  —  Taylor Hawkins' death has loomed large in the world of the Foo Fighters for much of 2022 — but as the new year fast approaches, the band says they're moving forward as a unit.  —  A message was posted to FF's socials Saturday …
Discussion: Billboard, Deadline, Page Six, UPROXX and WGN-TV
Sophia Melissa Caraballo Piñeiro / Page Six:
Ireland Baldwin is pregnant, expecting first child with boyfriend RAC  —  Alec Baldwin is going to be a grandpa!  —  Ireland Baldwin, Alec's daughter with Kim Basinger, is expecting her first child with musician RAC, also known as André Allen Anjos.
Sophie McEvoy / Bustle:
Jools Holland's Net Worth Is Worth A New Year's Celebration  —  For nearly three decades, the celebrated Jools Holland has rung in the New Year with his Annual Hootenanny.  2022/23 will be no different, as the musician hosts the likes of George Ezra, Self Esteem, and '90s legend Gabrielle on BBC Two from 11.30 p.m. on New Year's Eve.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Laura Clements / WalesOnline:
What became of Tim Vincent, the Wrexham boy done good  —  Not bad for a boy whose Welsh comprehensive school didn't even run drama classes  —  Tim Vincent fronted the iconic children's show Blue Peter for just three years but there's a generation of 30-somethings who will only ever know him as “that bloke off Blue Peter”.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk, Daily Star and The Sun
Mirror.co.uk:
King Charles is playing ‘clever long game’ with Harry and Meghan, claims expert  —  King Charles hasn't answered Prince Harry claims that he said things that “just simply weren't true” during a family meeting at Sandringham  —  King Charles III is playing ‘clever long game’ with Harry and Meghan, claims historian David Starkey.
Discussion: Marie Claire
Daily Star:
Gogglebox's Tom Malone supported by fans as his co-star wife Julie shares announcement  —  Tom Malone has been praised by Googlebox fans after his co-star wife Julie Malone shared a snap of him surrounded by staff after he kindly donated platlets and blood to the NHS
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and The Sun
Mirror.co.uk:
Strictly's Fleur East and Molly Rainford look dancing fit in bikinis on holiday together  —  Fleur East and Molly Rainford finished filming Strictly Come Dancing earlier this month and have now taken their friendship ‘from the ballroom to the beach’  —  Strictly Come Dancing 2022 stars Fleur East …
Discussion: The Sun and Daily Star
Daily Star:
Cliff Richard pays tribute as friend and ex manager who lived with him for 30 years dies  —  Sir Cliff Richard took to Facebook to pay tribute to former religious studies teacher Bill Latham, who worked as part of the singer's management team until 2010  —  Sir Cliff Richard has paid …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Lorena O'Neil / Los Angeles Times:
'I'm the evidence': Anna Kendrick opens up about the abuse that shaped her new film  —  Anna Kendrick's latest film, “Alice, Darling,” didn't need an emotional abuse consultant.  Its emotional abuse consultant was Anna Kendrick.  —  Lead actor and executive producer Kendrick had recently come …
Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Teresa Giudice Stands by 3-Times-a-Day Sex with Husband Luis Ruelas: 'It's a Normal Thing'  —  “[During the honeymoon] I'm like, 'I'm going home with a lot of clean clothes,' 'cause we stayed naked a lot of the time,” Ruelas tells PEOPLE of his newlywed sex life, “I'm attentive to [her] needs”
Rip / TMZ.com:
YouTube Star Keenan Cahill Dead at 27  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  — 7.6K … YouTube powerhouse Keenan Cahill, famous for his lip-synch videos with celebrities, has died.  —  Keenan's manager, David Graham, tells TMZ ... Keenan had open heart surgery on Dec. 15 but there were complications …
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'Dog's Most Wanted' Star David Robinson Died From Heart Disease
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Kylie Jenner is a glam snow bunny in sleek fleece-lined coat that bares her knockout legs as she arrives in Aspen with Stormi, four
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Jeremy Barr / Washington Post:
CNN confirms Kaitlan Collins as its chief White House correspondent; she will become CNN's first prime-time anchor to also serve as its top White House reporter

Mark Mwachiro / Adweek:
Norah O'Donnell plans her last CBS Evening News broadcast as anchor for January 24, 2025

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Sony buying Kadokawa would help reduce its reliance on outside publishers for anime IP and build out its own portfolio to support PlayStation and other products

 
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