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1:30 PM ET, February 10, 2023

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Sam Asghari Responds To Speculation & Misinformation About Britney Spears (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Sam Asghari is speaking out following rumors Britney Spears' friends and family staged an intervention for the “Toxic” singer.  —  Asghari shared an exclusive statement with Access Hollywood's Mario Lopez …
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Britney Spears' Family and Friends Planned Intervention, 'Afraid She's Gonna Die'
People.com:
Kate Middleton Is ‘No Shrinking Violet’ in Wake of ‘Spare’: ‘She Is a Tough Woman,’ Says Friend  —  The Princess of Wales is “getting on with the job because that's what she does,” says a friend  —  Kate Middleton is moving forward following the release of Prince Harry's memoir, Spare.
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‘You’ Star Penn Badgley Requested ‘Zero’ Intimacy Scenes for Joe in Season 4: 'I Don't Want to Do That'  —  “This was actually a decision I had made before I took the show,” Badgley revealed of his long-standing desire to phase out his character's explicit scenes on screen “from 100 to zero”
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Samantha Bergeson / IndieWire:
Jenna Ortega Was Supposed to Return for ‘You’ Season 4 Before ‘Wednesday’ Got in the Way
Angela Andaloro / People.com:
Kristen Bell Says Her Two Daughters Know ‘Daddy Is an Addict’: Nothing Is ‘Off the Table’  —  Kristen Bell explains the importance of open conversations, even about difficult subjects, between herself, husband Dax Shepard and daughters Delta, 8, and Lincoln, 9½, in REAL SIMPLE's Game Changers print and digital issue
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Greg Braxton / Los Angeles Times:
‘It was a witch-burning’: Roseanne may forgive Hollywood, but she'll never forget  —  Almost five years have passed since Roseanne Barr fired off a late-night tweet that changed her life, bringing about her fall from grace and the cancellation of the groundbreaking show that made her into one of TV's most electric personalities.
Rania Aniftos / Billboard:
SZA Is Billboard's 2023 Woman of the Year  —  After dominating 2022 with viral TikTok tracks, Grammy wins and, of course, her seven-week Billboard 200 chart-topping sophomore album S.O.S., SZA has officially been named Billboard's 2023 Woman of the Year.  —  The honor will be given …
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Whitney Houston's gospel album I Go To The Rock will be released in March with SIX new songs... 11 years after her shock death at age 48  —  Whitney Houston has new music coming out even though she passed away 11 years ago in Beverly Hills.  —  On Thursday it was announced that a documentary TV special …
People.com:
Sheryl Lee Ralph Met Rihanna Ahead of Their Super Bowl Performances — and Says She's ‘Nervous’ for Game Day  —  “She's got like a warrior spirit, you know?  It's like, ‘No, why would you mess with her?’ ”  Ralph told PEOPLE of meeting Rihanna  —  Trending Videos
Discussion: Vanity Fair
Jack Irvin / People.com:
Rihanna Is ‘So Focused’ on Super Bowl Halftime Show That She ‘Forgot’ Her Birthday and Valentine's Day  —  The superstar also teased “weird” new music and spoke about representing Barbados at her upcoming Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show during a press conference
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Desiree Murphy / Page Six:
Rihanna teases ‘almost impossible’ Super Bowl halftime show performance
Kirsty Hatcher / People.com:
Gwen Stefani Responds to Kylie Jenner's Sweet Throwback Clip of Them Singing: ‘Ur So Cute’  —  The makeup mogul said she'll never “get over” performing on stage with The Voice coach in 2005  —  Kylie Jenner and Gwen Stefani are reminiscing about singing together.
Discussion: Daily Mail, Perez Hilton and ET Canada
Aili Nahas / People.com:
Ashton Kutcher and Reese Witherspoon Open Up About Raising ‘Resilient’ Kids  —  “It's not your job to raise happy kids,” says Kutcher, who is a dad of two  —  In the years (and decades!) since they've become parents, Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher have learned a few things.
Discussion: Daily Mail and The Blast
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Eric Johnson ‘Knew’ About Wife Jessica Simpson's Past Secret Affair With Movie Star: Details … No secrets between them.  Jessica Simpson's bombshell revelations about a past affair came as a shock to the public — but not to husband Eric Johnson.  —  “Jessica has been opening up about really everything.
Discussion: Page Six and Daily Mail
 
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Carl Lamarre / Billboard:
50 Cent Pulls the Curtain Back on His Multimedia Empire
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Pink opens up about heartbreaking death of her children's nanny
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Stephen Holden / New York Times:
Burt Bacharach, Whose Buoyant Pop Confections Lifted the '60s, Dies at 94
 

 
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