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6:50 PM ET, January 3, 2023

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CNN:
Jeremy Renner was clearing driveways prior to snow plowing accident  —  “Hawkeye” star Jeremy Renner was near his home, clearing driveways prior to his snow plowing accident, according to a representative for the actor.  —  Renner was moving snow from his driveway on Sunday …
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Daniela Avila / People.com:
Jeremy Renner Out of Surgery After Suffering ‘Blunt Chest Trauma and Orthopedic Injuries’ from Accident  —  Jeremy Renner “has returned from surgery and remains in the intensive care unit in critical but stable condition,” a rep for the actor tells PEOPLE  —  Jeremy Renner underwent surgery Monday after a snowplow accident.
Just Jared:
Jeremy Renner In ‘Critical, But Stable’ Condition After Undergoing Chest Surgery Following Accident
CNN:
Jeremy Renner suffered ‘blunt chest trauma,’ required second surgery for ‘extensive’ injuries
TMZ.com:
TLC's Chilli And Matthew Lawrence Officially Dating  —  Sounds like TLC's Chilli will have a partner when she goes chasin' waterfalls ... because we're told she's officially dating “Boy Meets World” star Matthew Lawrence!  —  A rep for Chilli tells TMZ ... she and Matthew are in an exclusive relationship …
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Jen Juneau / People.com:
TLC's Chilli and Matthew Lawrence Are Dating: ‘She Is Glowing,’ Says Singer's Rep  —  “I've never seen her this in love,” Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas' rep, Christal Jordan, tells PEOPLE of her relationship with Matthew Lawrence  —  Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas and Matthew Lawrence are diggin' on each other.
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Nika Shakhnazarova / Page Six:
Angelina Jolie, Paul Mescal enjoy coffee date amid Phoebe Bridgers split rumors  —  Just two “Normal People.”  —  Angelina Jolie revealed her unlikely friendship with actor Paul Mescal as a fan spotted the pair grabbing coffee together in London.  —  The A-list actress …
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
The View's Barbara Walters Tribute: Where Was Rosie O'Donnell?  —  A parade of View veterans — including current and onetime OG table mates Joy Behar, Meredith Vieira, Star Jones and Debbie Matenopoulos — paid their respects to the series' late creator, Barbara Walters, during Tuesday's special episode.
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Shaad D'Souza / The Guardian:
Alan Rankine of the Associates dies aged 64  —  Scottish musician and record producer had a wide-reaching influence on indie artists from Björk to Belle and Sebastian  —  Alan Rankine, one half of celebrated Scottish indie band the Associates, has died aged 64.
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Mirror.co.uk:
Alan Rankine dead: The Associates musician dies age 64
Discussion: Daily Star, NME and The Sun
Jack Irvin / People.com:
Bad Bunny Explains Why He Threw a Fan's Phone Into Water: ‘Lack of Respect’  —  A video of the rapper throwing a phone's fan into a body of water went viral on Twitter earlier this week  —  Bad Bunny is asking for respect from fans who want to take selfies with him.
Gene Maddaus / Variety:
‘Romeo and Juliet’ Stars Sue Paramount for Child Abuse Over Nude Scene in 1968 Film … Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting were just teenagers when they electrified audiences in the 1968 version of “Romeo and Juliet,” directed by Franco Zeffirelli.  The film was a hit and was nominated …
Discussion: Just Jared, The A.V. Club and The Hill
Ashleigh Gray / Daily Mail:
Dionne Warwick reveals Dolly Parton asked her to collaborate on the gospel duet song Peace Like A River: 'She's such a sweetheart'  —  Dionne Warwick revealed she and Dolly Parton are planning to join forces on a new gospel song.  —  The 82-year-old songstress and 76-year-old country star …
B.D. / Perez Hilton:
Jason Aldean Getting Trolled Online After Donald Trump Kissed His Wife! … Jason Aldean is getting trolled for partying at Mar-a-Lago with former President Donald Trump for New Year's.  But it's not about the icky politics of the situation — folks expect that from the country couple by now.
Discussion: OK Magazine and Page Six
Mirror.co.uk:
Richard Hammond pays tribute to Ken Block after tragic death after snowmobile crash  —  Ken Block died at the age of 55 after a snowmobile accident, with his team confirming the tragic news on Tuesday.  Now former Top Gear star Richard Hammond has paid tribute
TMZ.com:
Joe Exotic's Divorce from Dillon Passage Finalized  —  Joe Exotic is officially single again in the eyes of the law, because his divorce is on the record and in the books ... signed, sealed and delivered.  —  The “Tiger King” star had his dissolution of marriage from now ex-husband Dillon …
Discussion: Full Feed
TMZ.com:
Dana White and Wife, Anne, in Drunken Nightclub Fight on New Year's Eve  —  Dana White and his wife got physical with each other on New Year's Eve, stunning onlookers in a crowded Cabo San Lucas nightclub ... an incident Dana says was, regretfully, fueled by booze.
 
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Nicholas Hautman / Page Six:
Robin Roberts to marry girlfriend Amber Laign after 18 years together
Kimberlee Speakman / People.com:
King Charles III and Queen Camilla Begin New Year with Church Service in Sandringham
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Tennis Legend, ‘RHOM’ Star Martina Navratilova Fighting 2 Forms of Cancer
 

 
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Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Dominic Patten / Deadline:
Filing: Disney agrees to pay $43.25M to settle a 2019 lawsuit over pay equity for up to 14,000 female Disney employees; the trial was set to begin in May 2025

Carmen Reinicke / Bloomberg:
Conservative video streaming platform Rumble hires Guy Beahm, aka Dr Disrespect, to lead Rumble Gaming; RUM rises 13%+ to its highest level since May 2024
 
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