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6:50 PM ET, February 19, 2023

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Chris Koseluk / The Hollywood Reporter:
Richard Belzer, Extraordinarily Smart-Ass as a Comic and a TV Cop, Dies at 78  —  The stand-up legend and ‘Groove Tube’ actor played Det.  John Munch on ‘Homicide: Life on the Street,’ ‘Law & Order: SVU’ and eight other shows.  —  Richard Belzer, the beloved comedian who began as an edgy stand …
TMZ.com:
Tom Sizemore Suffers Brain Aneurysm, Rushed to Hospital  —  ‘SAVING PRIVATE RYAN’ TOM SIZEMORE SUFFERS BRAIN ANEURYSM AT LA HOME... Hospitalized In Critical Condition  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Tom Sizemore had a MAJOR health scare...and now the actor is fighting for his life in the hospital.
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Emily Selleck / Page Six:
Tom Sizemore in critical condition after suffering brain aneurysm
Just Jared:
Cate Blanchett Among Stars to Sport Blue Ribbon at BAFTAs 2023, Reason Why Revealed  —  Cate Blanchett is looking as gorgeous as ever on the red carpet at the 2023 EE British Academy Film Awards on Sunday (February 19) at Royal Albert Hall in London, England.
Discussion: Mirror and POPSUGAR
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TMZ.com:
Richard Gere Hospitalized with Pneumonia in Mexico  —  RICHARD GERE HOSPITALIZED IN MEXICO ... Hit with Pneumonia, But OK  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 5.9K … Richard Gere is recovering in Mexico this weekend after he caught a case of pneumonia — this while vacationing with his family — but the good news is ... he's gonna be alright.
Selome Hailu / Variety:
Judd Apatow Skewers Tom Cruise in DGA Awards Monologue: His Stunts ‘Feel Like An Ad For Scientology’ … A month after Jerrod Carmichael used the Golden Globes stage to mock Tom Cruise for his involvement in the Church of Scientology, Judd Apatow got in a few similar jabs while emceeing the Directors Guild of America Awards.
TMZ.com:
Former President Jimmy Carter to Enter Hospice Care  —  Former President Jimmy Carter has apparently been in and out of the hospital of late — pertaining to a number of ailments and injuries — but now ... he's entering hospice care.  —  A statement issued by the Carter Center reads in part …
Tracy Schaverien / HELLO!:
Strictly's Janette Manrara and Aljaz Skorjanec announce first baby exclusively with HELLO! … Married former Strictly Come Dancing stars Janette Manrara and Aljaž Škorjanec reveal they are expecting their first baby in an exclusive interview in this week's HELLO! magazine.
Discussion: The Sun, Mirror and Daily Star
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Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Megan Fox found suspicious texts and DMs on Machine Gun Kelly's phone: sources
People.com:
Allison Holker is ‘Doing as Well as Expected’ After Husband Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss Death: Source  —  “The support from friends has been invaluable,” a source tells PEOPLE more than two months after Boss' death  —  It's been more than two months since Stephen “tWitch” Boss died at age 40 …
Danielle Stacey / HELLO!:
Prince William tears up as Helen Mirren pays tribute to the late Queen at the BAFTAs … The Prince of Wales looked visibly emotional as Dame Helen Mirren paid a special tribute to his late grandmother Queen Elizabeth II at Sunday night's Baftas.  —  As a special video was played on screen …
Discussion: People.com, ET Canada and Mirror
FemaleFirst:
Emma Mackey didn't prepare for her BAFTA speech  —  Emma Mackey “didn't prepare anything” for her BAFTA acceptance speech. … Emma Mackey “didn't prepare anything” for her BAFTA acceptance speech.  —  The 27-year-old actress - who got her breakthrough role as Maeve Wiley in Netflix hit 'Sex Education …
Discussion: Just Jared, The Sun and Deadline
TMZ.com:
KENDALL JENNER, BAD BUNNY LEAVING SAME RESTAURANT ... Amid Dating Rumors  —  BAD BUNNY NIGHT OUT WITH KENDALL!  —  LAUNCH GALLERY  —  Backgrid  —  Kendall Jenner and Bad Bunny are reported to have been making out earlier this week — and now that the word is out ... they seem to have moved on to the hanging out phase.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Page Six, Just Jared and Elle
TMZ.com:
Rihanna's Father Found Out About Baby During Halftime Show, Hopes for Girl  —  RIHANNA'S DAD FOUND OUT ABOUT BABY #2 LIKE YOU DID!!!  Hoping for a Girl This Time  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Rihanna's pops found out about his soon-to-be grandkid same as everyone else — while watchin …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Page Six and Bossip
Daniel Trainor / E! Online:
Stranger Things' David Harbour Shares Heartfelt Reaction to Noah Schnapp's Coming Out  —  After his Stranger Things co-star Noah Schnapp came out as gay last month, David Harbour gave his touching reaction in an exclusive interview with E! News.  —  David Harbour is upside down with joy for his co-star Noah Schnapp.
 
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