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3:15 PM ET, January 12, 2023

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Chloe Schama / Vogue:
Florence Pugh's Radical Self-Acceptance  —  “D oes anyone else want one?”  Florence Pugh calls out from behind the kitchen island where she has been mixing martinis.  She is dressed a little absurdly, and very formally, for a kitchen, in a clinging vermilion Alexander McQueen dress and heels …
TMZ.com:
Lisa Marie Presley Suffers Cardiac Arrest, Rushed to Hospital  —  LISA MARIE PRESLEY SUFFERS CARDIAC ARREST ... Rushed to Hospital After CPR at Home … Lisa Marie Presley has been rushed to a hospital after EMTs responded to her home for a possible cardiac arrest ... TMZ has learned.
People.com:
Johnny Depp Visited Jeff Beck's ‘Bedside’: He Is ‘Totally Devastated’ by His Death, Source Says  —  “They had a really tight friendship, they were extremely close,” the source tells PEOPLE of Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck  —  Johnny Depp is mourning the death of his close friend and collaborator Jeff Beck.
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Rip / TMZ.com:
Jeff Beck Dead at 78 After Contracting Bacterial Meningitis
TMZ.com:
TikTok Star Waffler69 Dead At 33, Known For Eating Wild Foods  —  TIKTOKER WAFFLER69 VIRAL FOOD EATER DEAD AT 33 … TikTok star Waffler69, known for eating tons of fast food and other bizarre items, has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  The food influencer, whose real name is Taylor …
Discussion: Just Jared
FemaleFirst:
Harry Styles sues online fake merchandise sellers  —  Harry Styles has filed a lawsuit against unauthorised merchandise sellers selling counterfeit items online. … Harry Styles has filed a lawsuit against unauthorised merchandise sellers.  —  Harry Styles is taking legal action
People.com:
Kathryn Dennis Confirms Exit from ‘Southern Charm’ After 8 Seasons: 'What a Wild Ride It's Been!'  —  Kathryn Dennis was part of the original cast of the Bravo series when it debuted in 2014  —  Kathryn Dennis is bidding farewell to Southern Charm.  —  The 31-year-old reality star is exiting …
Laird Borrelli-Persson / Vogue:
Tatjana Patitz, One of the Original Supermodels, Has Died  —  Tatjana Patitz, the quietest and perhaps the most intense of the original supermodels, has died.  She was 56.  A representative for the family stated that the cause of death was metastatic breast cancer.
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Mirror.co.uk:
Dancing On Ice pro ‘blames’ Coach Trip as she announces engagement to YouTube star  —  Dancing On Ice pro Alexandra Murphy is engaged to Paul Klein, with the newly engaged skating jokingly ‘blaming’ Celebrity Coach Trip for setting her up with the YouTube star  —  Dancing On Ice professional Alexandra Murphy is engaged!
Discussion: Daily Star and The Sun
NBC News:
Ezra Miller agrees to plead guilty in Vermont burglary case  —  Actor Ezra Miller is expected to plead guilty to a lesser charge of trespassing in Vermont after he was accused of stealing several bottles of alcohol from someone's home.  —  Miller, who uses they/them pronouns …
Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
Carole Cook, Lucille Ball Protégé and ‘Sixteen Candles’ Actress, Dies at 98  —  She also appeared three times on Broadway, followed Carol Channing in ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and played Don Knotts' wife in ‘The Incredible Mr. Limpet.’ … She was 98.  —  Cook died of heart failure …
André-Naquian Wheeler / Vogue:
Florence Pugh Addresses Her “Free the Nipple” Controversy  —  Despite it being 2023, women still face undue censorship and misogynistic attacks over what they wear in public.  Oscar-nominated actor Florence Pugh inadvertently highlighted this reality last year when she wore a sheer Valentino gown.
Discussion: Page Six, POPSUGAR and ET Canada
Ryan Parker / People.com:
Steve Guttenberg Returns After Break to Care for Ailing Father: ‘He Really Wanted Me to Start Working Again’  —  The '80s icon says one of his father's last wishes was for his son to return to making feature films  —  Steve Guttenberg's coy, charming smile fades as his eyes well with tears when he begins to talk about his father.
Discussion: Daily Mail
People.com:
Jenna Johnson and Val Chmerkovskiy Welcome Their First Child - See Their Baby Boy's Photo Debut  —  “Our world is forever changed,” the couple said announcing their little one's arrival Wednesday  —  By Jenna Johnson and Val Chmerkovskiy's baby boy is here!
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Alexandra D'Aluisio / Us Weekly:
Dancing With the Stars' Jenna Johnson and Val Chmerkovskiy: A Timeline of Their Romance
Discussion: Full Feed and Page Six
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Christina Haack Shares Health Update After Learning She Has Mercury and Lead Poisoning  —  In an exclusive interview with E! News, HGTV star Christina Haack shared the steps she is taking to feel her best after discovering an elevated degree of mercury and lead in her body.
Discussion: Us Weekly and OK Magazine
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher Play Best Friends Who Swap Lives in ‘Your Place or Mine’ Trailer  —  The new Netflix film comes from Aline Brosh McKenna, the writer of The Devil Wears Prada and 27 Dresses  —  Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher are back in the rom-com game.
Connie Rusk / Daily Mail:
‘My mind is blown!’  Julia Roberts is stunned to learn she isn't actually a ‘Roberts’ after DNA archives reveal secret family scandal  — Julia discovers the identity of her great great grandfather after a family scandal  — Through DNA, it is found the actress' great great grandmother …
Discussion: Page Six and FemaleFirst
Jazz Tangcay / Variety:
Golden Globes Pianist Chloe Flower on How She Buried the Hatchet With Michelle Yeoh After Her ‘I Can Beat You Up’ Jab … Musician Chloe Flower went viral on Tuesday night thanks to the Golden Globes, but not for the reason she wanted.  Flower was chosen to play the piano for the show …
Ed Christman / Billboard:
Dr. Dre Selling Music Assets to Universal Music and Shamrock  —  The combined deals, estimated at around $200 million total, marks an acceleration of a run on hip-hop assets. … Those assets, which generate almost $10 million in annual income, are being acquired, apparently in two separate deals …
Sara Donnellan / Us Weekly:
Jessie James Decker and Eric Decker List Nashville Mansion For $10 Million  —  Moving on!  Jessie James Decker and Eric Decker are saying goodbye to their Nashville home.  —  The country singer, 34, and the former wide receiver, 35, have listed their four-bedroom, seven-bathroom mansion for $10.3 million …
Discussion: Compass, E! Online and People.com
 
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TMZ.com:
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Discussion: Daily Mail
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Daily Mail:
‘Our home is filled with tears’: RHOA star Falynn Pina reveals she suffered a miscarriage after keeping pregnancy under wraps
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