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10:30 AM ET, February 8, 2023

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‘The Late Late Show With James Corden’ To Be Replaced With ‘@midnight’ Reboot Exec Produced By Stephen Colbert On CBS  —  EXCLUSIVE: CBS is shaking up the late-night landscape by bringing back an old Comedy Central format to replace The Late Late Show with James Corden, ending …
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Angela Andaloro / People.com:
Brendan Fraser Gets Emotional as He Talks About Son with Autism: 'Wouldn't Have It Any Other Way'
Discussion: Mirror and Page Six
Lisa Rosen / Los Angeles Times:
Even with MS, Christina Applegate wraps ‘Dead to Me’ with help from her loving co-star  —  The dark comedy “Dead to Me,” which completed its third and final season on Netflix, is a riot of heartbreak, comedy, mayhem and wild plot twists.  Star Christina Applegate can relate all too well.
Caitlin Lent / Interview Magazine:
Lea Michele on Glee, Growth, and “the Hardest Fucking Role in New York”  —  By Jeremy O. Harris arrives at New York City's August Wilson Theater, the site of his Tony-nominated production Slave Play.  He's there to interview Lea Michele, the showstopping star of the newly revived 1964 musical Funny Girl.
L. D. / Perez Hilton:
How Amber Rose Explains Her OnlyFans To 9-Year-Old Son … Amber Rose revealed how she talks to her 9-year-old son about her OnlyFans and history of stripping.  —  The 39-year-old model sat down with Emily Ratajkowski on the High Low podcast Tuesday and explained she tells her son Sebastian Taylor Thomaz …
Nicholas Rice / People.com:
Ben Affleck to Star in Dunkin's First Super Bowl Ad — and Jennifer Lopez Makes an Appearance!  —  Ben Affleck is taking his love for Dunkin' to the Super Bowl on Sunday, PEOPLE can confirm  —  Ben Affleck is Dunkin's MVP.  —  Dunkin's first Super Bowl commercial will star the actor, 50 …
Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
‘La La Land’ Broadway Musical In The Works  —  EXCLUSIVE: A Broadway musical take of the six-time Oscar-winning, $472 million worldwide-grossing movie La La Land is in development, Emmy- and Tony-winning producer Marc Platt said Tuesday.  —  The show, based on the Damien Chazelle-directed movie …
Discussion: Just Jared, UPI and POPSUGAR
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Allie Jones / New York Times:
Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt's Picture-Perfect Life  —  The author has long been surrounded by fame.  Still, she keeps some things private.  —  LOS ANGELES — Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt has no complaints.  —  If you ask the oldest daughter of Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger about her life …
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Alexandra Bellusci / E! Online:
How Katherine Schwarzenegger Really Feels About Critics of Her and Husband Chris Pratt
Discussion: Us Weekly and Insider
Kirsty Hatcher / People.com:
Gemma Arterton Reveals She Welcomed First Baby During the Holidays: ‘A Little Christmas Elf’  —  The Quantum of Solace actress said she and husband Rory Keenan are “very happy” about their new addition  —  Gemma Arterton is mom to a baby boy!  —  The British actress, 37, and her husband Rory Keenan …
Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Dwayne Johnson Reveals How He Pulled Off Surprising Adele at the Grammys: ‘I Love That Woman’ (EXCLUSIVE) … What do you get the girl who has everything?  And by everything, we mean multiple Grammy awards, an Oscar, an Emmy and countless chart-topping hits.  —  Well, you get her an impromptu meeting with The Rock.
TMZ.com:
Priscilla Presley Hangs Out with Bam Margera  —  PRISCILLA PRESLEY HANGING OUT WITH BAM MARGERA  —  In what many may consider a bizarre pairing, Priscilla Presley has ties to the ‘Jackass’ world — in none other than the troubled Bam Margera.  —  Elvis' ex-wife — and the mother …
Discussion: Page Six, New York Post and Daily Mail
Zach Seemayer / Entertainment Tonight:
Rob Gronkowski Reacts to Tom Brady's Underwear Thirst Trap Pic (Exclusive)  —  Constructive feedback is always important between friends.  Rob Gronkowski has a few notes for Tom Brady regarding his recent underwear-clad thirst trap selfie.  —  Speaking with ET at Fox's Sports Day …
Sophia Melissa Caraballo Piñeiro / Page Six:
‘RHOC’ alum Gretchen Rossi reveals stepson Grayson died after cancer battle  —  “Real Housewives of Orange County” alum Gretchen Rossi is mourning the “unbearable” loss of her stepson Grayson Alexander, who died on Sunday at age 22.  —  The former reality TV star, 44, took to Instagram …
Mark Olsen / Los Angeles Times:
Michelle Yeoh says she finally gets to be herself: ‘Thank you for seeing me’  —  Academy Award nominee Michelle Yeoh has been a worldwide movie star for decades, known for action-packed roles in films such as “Supercop” and “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” and as a Bond girl in “Tomorrow Never Dies.”
Jem Aswad / Variety:
Michael Jackson Estate Nearing Music-Catalog Sale Worth $800-$900 Million (EXCLUSIVE) … The Michael Jackson estate is in the process of selling half of its interests in the legendary singer's music catalog in a deal in the $800 million-$900 million range, three sources confirm to Variety.
Discussion: UPROXX, Daily Mail and ET Canada
Borys Kit / The Hollywood Reporter:
Andy Samberg, Jean Smart Team for Amazon Studios Comedy ‘42.6 Years’ (Exclusive)  —  Craig Gillespie, the filmmaker behind ‘Cruella’ and ‘I, Tonya,’ is on board to direct the feature.  —  Andy Samberg and Jean Smart have teamed up for a unique May-December romantic comedy titled 42.6 Years, which is in development at Amazon Studios.
Hillel Italie / Associated Press:
At last: Streisand memoir ‘My Name is Barbra’ coming Nov. 7  —  Barbra Streisand's very long and very long-awaited memoir, a project she has talked about for years, is coming out this fall.  Viking, a Penguin Random House imprint, will release “My Name is Barbra” on Nov. 7.
TMZ.com:
Post Malone Not On Drugs Or Sick, After Fans Become Alarmed by Concert Video  —  POST MALONE I'M NOT ON DRUGS OR SICK ... Fans Can Chill On Concern Over Weight Loss  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Post Malone is trying to ease fan concern over his noticeable weight loss ... he insists he's happy and healthy and nothing is amiss.
 
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‘80 for Brady’ Cut Out Gus Kenworthy's Gay Kiss Scene (EXCLUSIVE)
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Leonardo DiCaprio Not Dating 19-Year-Old Model Eden Polani
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Armie Hammer rape accuser brands him ‘manipulative’: He's trying to ‘shut me up’
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Maria Menounos Expecting First Baby with Husband Keven Undergaro After Decade-Long Journey
 

 
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Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: NBCUniversal Vice Chairman Bonnie Hammer plans to leave the company at the end of the year; she has been with the company since 2004

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