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2:45 PM ET, January 19, 2023

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Jen Wang / British Vogue:
“Now I Feel I Have A Centre”: Priyanka Chopra Jonas Opens Up About Welcoming Daughter Malti & Her Life With Nick Jonas  —  From Bollywood to Hollywood, actor, producer and entrepreneur Priyanka Chopra Jonas has always fought to make her mark.  Yet nothing could have prepared her for her journey to motherhood, finds Jen Wang.
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Edward Enninful / British Vogue:
Priyanka Chopra Jonas Is British Vogue's February 2023 Cover Star  —  When it comes to finding one's path in this ever-evolving world, there is nothing to touch the guiding power of a story shared.  Take this month's cover star, the one and only Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who has made it her mission …
Discussion: ET Canada and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Rep. George Santos Denies Drag Queen Past After Ex-Friend Posts 2008 Photo  —  7:39 AM PT — George Santos addressed the reports, saying the drag queen claims are “categorically false.”  He said, “the media continues to make outrageous claims about my life while I am working to deliver results.
Charmaine Patterson / People.com:
Joe Trohman Says He Will Temporarily Step Away from Fall Out Boy to Focus on His Mental Health  —  “I must disclose that my mental health has rapidly deteriorated over the past several years,” Joe Trohman said as he announced a hiatus from Fall Out Boy  —  Joe Trohman is prioritizing his mental health.
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Nicholas Hautman / Page Six:
Fall Out Boy guitarist Joe Trohman taking break over ‘deteriorated’ mental health
Discussion: Variety
Charmaine Patterson / People.com:
Actor Julian Sands Missing After Going Hiking on Deadly Mount Baldy in California  —  Authorities have responded to 14 rescue missions on Mount Baldy in the last four weeks, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department said in a news briefing  —  Julian Sands has disappeared after hiking up Southern California's deadly Mount Baldy.
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Kabc / ABC7:
Actor Julian Sands identified as hiker missing in Mt. Baldy area since Friday
Christopher Luu / InStyle:
Shania Twain Says Her Songs Belong to Everybody  —  “You write them and you live them in that moment.  Then, you let them go,” she says.  But with a new album and tour, the music-industry “auntie” still has a lot to give.  —  Shania Twain is ready to party.
Discussion: HELLO!, ET Canada, POPSUGAR and Egotastic
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Alec Baldwin Facing Involuntary Manslaughter Charges in ‘Rust’ Shooting Death of Halyna Hutchins  —  More than one year after the fatal on-set shooting, the Santa Fe County District Attorney's Office made a decision about pressing charges after the sheriff completed the investigation
People.com:
‘American Idol’ Alum C.J. Harris' Cause of Death Revealed as Heart Attack  —  C.J. Harris finished in sixth place on season 13 of American Idol in 2014, and died at age 31 in Alabama  —  American Idol alum C.J. Harris' cause of death has been revealed.  —  The musician …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Deadline and Full Feed
Mirror.co.uk:
Katie Price selling used underwear sets for £350 as she launches memorabilia business  —  Katie Price has excitedly told fans about her latest business venture- selling ‘pre loved’ lingerie for hundreds of pounds from her glamour model heyday, as well as posters and and signed books
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror
Cassie Carpenter / Daily Mail:
Can you guess which A-List actor this is?  Screen star is UNRECOGNIZABLE in in sparkly gold high heels and flowing white dress while filming in Atlanta  —  He is a former Disney Channel star who is now known for his dramatic roles and occasional action films.
Darel Jevens / Chicago Sun Times:
Former Second City actor-writer Michael Lehrer, who had ALS, dies at 44  —  The performer, who continued to do comedy after developing the neurodegenerative disease, ‘died with dignity on his own terms,’ says his life partner and caregiver.  —  Michael Lehrer, a former Second City performer …
Paige Strout / E! Online:
Tatyana Ali Makes Her Fresh Prince Return in Bel-Air Season 2 Trailer  —  Fresh Prince's Tatyana Ali returns to L.A. in the new Bel-Air season two trailer.  See what's in store for Will (Jabari Banks), Carlton (Olly Sholotan) and more this season on Peacock.  —  A familiar face is headed back to Bel-Air.
Sara Donnellan / Us Weekly:
Chris Evans and Alba Baptista Have ‘Gotten Serious’ in ‘Committed’ Romance … Taking it to the next level!  Chris Evans and Alba Baptista confirmed their romance via social media earlier this month — and their love story is just getting started.  —  “Chris and Alba have gotten serious …
Discussion: Elle and ET Canada
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Pro Soccer Player Anton Walkes Dead at 25  —  Charlotte FC defender Anton Walkes died on Jan. 19, his team announced on Instagram.  Read statements from the club's owner and Major League Soccer.  —  Watch: In Memoriam: Fallen Stars of 2022  —  The Major League Soccer community has lost a star.
Liz McNeil / People.com:
Pamela Anderson on Her Two Sons: ‘A Miracle Given Their Gene Pool’  —  In a new memoir, Pamela Anderson marvels at her two sons with Tommy Lee, “a miracle given their gene pool”  —  When it came time to finally share her story, Pamela Anderson says it was her two sons, Brandon, 26, and Dylan, 25, who convinced her to do so.
Just Jared:
‘Outlander’ Renewed for 8th & Final Season at Starz, Prequel Series Officially Greenlit  —  Some bittersweet news for fans of Outlander, starring Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe: the show has been renewed for an eighth season on Starz, but that season will be its last.
Skyler Caruso / People.com:
Sydney Sweeney Is ‘So Captivated’ by ‘Euphoria’ Costar Alexa Demie: ‘She Rocks Whatever She Has Going On’  —  Sweeney also reveals that her on-screen Euphoria sister and real-life best friend, Maude Apatow, is the most fun to sit alongside in the glam chair  —  Despite Cassie Howard …
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Hedy Phillips / People.com:
Emily Ratajkowski Joins Viktor & Rolf as Face of Flowerbomb — Reveals Her Favorite Scent on a Man  —  Ratajkowski opens up to PEOPLE about her earliest scent memories, what her mom taught her about wearing perfume and what she likes men to smell like  —  Emily Ratajkowski's new gig is pure icon behavior.
Discussion: Page Six and Glamour
Just Jared:
BAFTAs 2023 Nominations Revealed - Full List of Film Nominees Revealed!  —  Every nominee for the 2023 BAFTA Film Awards has been revealed!  —  All Quiet on the Western Front received the most nominations with 14 total.  The Banshees Of Inisherin, and Everything Everywhere All at Once each received …
Daily Star:
Ashley Roberts says ‘martial artist’ stalker blew kisses as she left show, court hears  —  Pussycat Dolls singer and Heart FM presenter Ashley Roberts has told a court of her terror after being targeted by a stalker who was convinced he was a boyfriend
Discussion: Mirror and The Sun
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Buys Iconic Princess Diana Diamond Cross Necklace  —  Kim Kardashian has added another piece to her growing collection of iconic jewelry and memorabilia ... a famous diamond cross necklace once worn by Princess Diana.  —  Auction sources tell TMZ ... the SKIMS honcho just snatched …
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