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11:15 AM ET, November 17, 2023

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 Top News: 
Ben Sisario / New York Times:
Sean Combs Is Accused by Cassie of Rape and Years of Abuse in Lawsuit  —  In the suit, the singer says Mr. Combs, known as Puff Daddy or Diddy, subjected her to a pattern of control and abuse over about a decade.  Mr. Combs “vehemently” denied the allegations.
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TMZ.com:
Aubrey O'Day Publicly Backs Cassie After Diddy Allegations Surface  —  Aubrey O'Day is taking a victory lap over her thorny Diddy stance — namely, calling him scum — after Cassie accused him of multiple crimes ... something AOD backs 100%.  —  The former Danity Kane singer …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs' ex Gina Huynh once claimed he stomped on her stomach, dragged her by hair  —  Sean “Diddy” Combs' ex Gina Huynh once claimed the rapper stomped on her stomach and punched her in the head during their five-year relationship.  —  Huynh, who goes by the nickname Virginia V …
Bernie Zilio / Page Six:
Aubrey O'Day ‘in complete support’ of Cassie amid Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs rape, abuse allegations: 'Been trynna tell y'all for years'  —  Aubrey O'Day has Cassie's back following the latter's bombshell lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs for alleged rape and abuse.
Rip / TMZ.com:
Dana Carvey's Eldest Son, Dex, Dead at 32 from ‘Accidental Overdose’  —  3:10 PM PT — Dana Carvey says Dex Carvey died of an accidental overdose.  He and his wife Paula just posted a note remembering their son's talent and passion for life, and says “We will miss him forever.”
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Jennifer Maas / Variety:
Meghan Markle on the ‘Wild’ ‘Suits’ Streaming Boom: ‘Good Shows Are Everlasting’  —  Even Meghan Markle can't fathom what has made her old USA Network drama “Suits” pop off on streaming services this year, but she's here for it. … “Isn't that wild?” said Markle, who starred as paralegal Rachel Zane on “Suits.”
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Kristin Myers / The Blast:
Baby Rocky ‘Thirteen’ Barker's Birth Certificate Revealed  —  Home / Exclusive / Baby Rocky ‘Thirteen’ Barker's Birth Certificate Revealed  —  The birth certificate for Rocky Thirteen Barker, the child of reality star Kourtney Kardashian and Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker …
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
‘Gaunt’ Sharon Osbourne admits she's ‘under 100 pounds’ after using Ozempic  —  Sharon Osbourne doesn't want to lose more weight after dropping below 100 pounds with a little help from the trendy drug Ozempic.  —  “I'm too gaunt, and I can't put any weight on.  I want to because I feel I'm too skinny.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Just Jared
Ruth Styles / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Dean McDermott describes the final blow up fight with Tori Spelling that ended in his drunken, hateful post announcing their split - traumatizing his wife and leading him to take a handful of sleeping pills  — In Part 2 of Dean McDermott's emotional interview …
Michelle Tauber / People:
Meghan Markle Has ‘Moved On’ from the Royals: 'She Doesn't Want Anything to Do with It' (Exclusive)  —  The Duchess of Sussex, has “moved on” from the royals, while Prince Harry still has “unfinished business,” ‘Endgame’ author Omid Scobie tells PEOPLE  —  Meghan Markle is focused on the future and her family with Prince Harry.
Jake Kanter / Deadline:
Prince Harry To Skip Final Season Of ‘The Crown’ Due To “Sensitive” Princess Diana Storyline  —  Prince Harry has distanced himself from a report that claimed he would watch his mother's last moments in the final season of The Crown on Netflix.  —  A source close to the Duke of Sussex told Deadline …
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Amy Jones / Ok - home:
MAFS' Shona: 'I've been in a secret relationship with co-star Matt for months - now we can finally reveal we're in love'  —  EXCLUSIVE: Married At First Sight's Shona Manderson and Matt Pilmoor have confirmed their relationship to OK!, which they've been keeping a secret since their first date months ago
Discussion: Metro, The Sun and The Mirror
People:
Drew Barrymore Says She Hasn't Had Plastic Surgery: ‘Going to Maintain That as Long as Possible’ (Exclusive)  —  The talk show host and Garnier Nutrisse brand ambassador shares why procedures are not for her: “I look forward to seeing what I look like as a leather bag”
Brian Gallagher / Daily Mail:
Jeffrey Donovan is leaving Law & Order ahead of Season 23 on NBC... two years after joining as Detective Frank Cosgrove  —  With NBC's long-running drama series Law & Order reportedly starting production later this month for Season 23, Jeffrey Donovan will not be returning.
Carly Duffy / Daily Star:
Robbie Williams fan rushed to hospital and in a coma after ‘serious incident’ at concert  —  Robbie Williams' Sydney concert ended with a fan being rushed to hospital at the end of the show on Thursday night as a woman in her 70s sustained injuries to her head
Discussion: New York Post, The Sun and The Mirror
People:
Gwyneth Paltrow Says Chris Martin ‘Comes and Sprinkles Fairy Dust’ as a Co-Parent (Exclusive)  —  The two stars co-parent son Moses, 17, and daughter Apple, 19  —  Gwyneth Paltrow is grateful for a good co-parenting relationship.  —  Speaking with PEOPLE about her brand Goop's latest venture into beauty …
Discussion: The Mirror, Billboard and Lainey Gossip
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People:
Gwyneth Paltrow Is ‘In Awe’ of Who Daughter Apple Has ‘Become’: 'She's Really Strong' (Exclusive)
Discussion: Daily Mail
 
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Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Queer Eye's Bobby Berk Was ‘Asked to Leave’ Show After Issues With the Cast (Source)
Discussion: Just Jared
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Sam Joseph Semon / Daily Mail:
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Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Wyatt Russell Confirms He's Expecting Baby No. 2 With Wife Meredith Hagner
Discussion: Daily Mail, Us Weekly and The Messenger
Just Jared:
‘Frozen 4’ Is in The Works, Along With ‘Frozen 3’!
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From Mediagazer:

Lauren Forristal / TechCrunch:
YouTube integrates Google DeepMind's AI video generation model Veo into Shorts, letting creators generate high-quality backgrounds and 1080p six-second clips

Foo Yun Chee / Reuters:
The EU's General Court annuls a €1.49B antitrust fine imposed on Google in 2019 for abusing its dominance to prevent websites from using non-AdSense ad brokers

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Lionsgate, the studio behind The Hunger Games, John Wick, and Twilight, signs a deal with Runway to use generative AI in the creation of its movies and TV shows

 
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