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11:50 AM ET, February 18, 2023

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TMZ.com:
Kellie Pickler's Husband Kyle Jacobs Dead by Suicide at Nashville Home  —  Cops say Kellie was asleep but woke a short time before the incident, when she did not see Kyle, she began looking for him ... when she and an assistant were unable to open the upstairs bedroom door, they called 911.
Discussion: Us Weekly, The Wrap, Billboard and ET Canada
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Ellise Shafer / Variety:
Kellie Pickler's Husband Kyle Jacobs Identified as Man Found Dead at Singer's House … He was 49.  —  According to a statement from the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, a 911 call was received “at 1:21 p.m. Friday from a home on Sneed Road in the police department's West Precinct.
Charmaine Patterson / People.com:
Kellie Pickler's Husband Kyle Jacobs Dead After Apparent Suicide at Age 49  —  The husband of the American Idol alum was found dead Friday, the Nashville Police Department confirmed in a statement shared with PEOPLE  —  Kellie Pickler's husband has died in what authorities believe is a suicide.
Carmel Dagan / Variety:
Stella Stevens, Who Starred in ‘The Nutty Professor,’ ‘The Poseidon Adventure,’ Dies at 84 … Stella Stevens, who starred with Elvis Presley in “Girls!  Girls!  Girls!” and with Jerry Lewis in “The Nutty Professor” as well as in disaster film “The Poseidon Adventure,” died Friday in Los Angeles.
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TMZ.com:
‘RHOSLC’ Star Jen Shah's Life in Prison Far From Glamorous  —  ‘REAL HOUSEWIVES’ JEN SHAH BYE BYE TO THE BOUJEE LIFE!!!  Inside Her Federal Prison  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Jen Shah's now spending her next 6.5 years behind bars, and TMZ has learned just how she'll be occupying her time …
Discussion: Page Six and ET Canada
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Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Jen Shah's Attorney Says ‘RHOSLC’ Star Is ‘Committed’ to Serving Prison Sentence ‘With Courage’
Rebecca Aizin / People.com:
Bruce Willis' Daughter Scout ‘Emotionally Tired’ and ‘Overwhelmed’ After Revealing Dad's Diagnosis  —  Scout Willis shared how grateful she was for the outpouring of support after revealing dad Bruce Willis' frontotemporal dementia diagnosis  —  Scout Willis is sharing her emotional struggles …
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Michael Schneider / Variety:
‘Judge Mathis,’ 'People's Court' Canceled By Warner Bros. After More Than Two Decades … The verdict is in: Syndicated court staples “Judge Mathis” and “The People's Court” will both end their run at the end of this season, Variety has confirmed.  “Judge Mathis” will wrap after 24 seasons …
Clay Skipper / Esquire:
Evangeline Lilly Is Going Through It  —  Two decades into her career, and just before the release of Marvel's Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, the actress talks to Esquire about her journey on the path of self-discovery.  —  “I've always kept myself on the outside,” Evangeline Lilly says.
Glenn Garner / People.com:
Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann's Georgia Mansion Is in Foreclosure and Up for Public Auction  —  After denying that the home was in foreclosure in a video for her “haters” in November, Kim Zolciak-Biermann and husband Kroy's Alpharetta, Ga. mansion is now up for public auction
Discussion: Page Six and TMZ.com
TMZ.com:
Tiger Woods Apologizes For Tampon Moment With Justin Thomas  —  TIGER WOODS SORRY FOR TAMPON PRANK ON COURSE ... ‘It Was Supposed To Be All Fun And Games’  —  A JOKE BETWEEN FRIENDS  —  Tiger Woods is now apologizing for slipping a tampon to Justin Thomas after outdriving him on a hole during …
The Hollywood Reporter:
Zach Galifianakis to Star in ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Live-Action Movie (Exclusive)  —  Dean Fleischer Camp, the filmmaker behind indie darling and best animated Oscar nominee ‘Marcel the Shell With Shoes On,’ is directing the Disney+ feature. … The Hawaii-centric story told of the bond formed between …
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Louis Tomlinson Holds Hands With Model Sofie Nyvang After Eleanor Calder Breakup  —  Louis Tomlinson was spotted holding hands with model Sofie Nyvang during a coffee date in Los Angeles one month after news broke that he had split with on-and-off girlfriend Eleanor Calder.
Discussion: Page Six, The Sun and Just Jared
Janine Henni / People.com:
Kate Middleton and Prince William Take George and Charlotte to Visit TV Show Set During School Break  —  The Prince and Princess of Wales brought Prince George and Prince Charlotte behind the scenes of The Rings of Power  —  Kate Middleton and Prince William had a special night out with Prince George and Princess Charlotte!
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Megan Fox and MGK Are ‘Not Giving Up on Their Relationship’ but She Is ‘Still Upset’: Source  —  “They are getting professional help, because they want things to work out,” a source tells PEOPLE  —  Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are continuing to prioritize their relationship despite their differences, a source tells PEOPLE.
Discussion: Page Six, RADAR, Daily Mail and Just Jared
C. D. / Perez Hilton:
Bob Saget's Wife Kelly Rizzo Reunited With Full House Cast Members On First Anniversary Of His Death  —  Kelly Rizzo had members of the Full House cast by her side on the first anniversary of her husband Bob Saget's death last month.  —  During an Q&A with her followers on Instagram Thursday …
Just Jared:
Chris Brown Implies He was Cancelled for Racist Reasons, Lists White Stars who Were Also Arrested for Domestic Violence & Reacts to Hate He Gets  —  Chris Brown opened up about his past and the way that he was cancelled after he was called out by another celebrity.
Discussion: AllHipHop, RADAR, Bossip and TMZ.com
 
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
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Discussion: Page Six
B.D. / Perez Hilton:
Tish Cyrus Is Fully Moving On From Ex-Husband Billy Ray With ‘Soulmate’ Love Dominic Purcell!
Discussion: Page Six and E! Online
Amy Lamare / Daily Mail:
That's so fetch!  Tina Fey is returning to her role as Ms Norbury for the movie musical adaptation of her hit film Mean Girls which she will also write and produce
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

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

 
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