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11:25 AM ET, December 8, 2023

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TMZ.com:
Kevin Costner and Jewel Dating, Cozy Photos on Caribbean Vacay  —  Kevin Costner is apparently rebounding after his split from Christine Baumgartner because he and Jewel are now a thing ... sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ.  —  These pics were shot on Richard Branson's Necker Island …
Tommy McArdle / People:
Forest Whitaker's Ex-Wife, Actress Keisha Nash, Dead at 51  —  Forest Whitaker and Keisha Nash's youngest daughter True Whitaker announced her mother's death in an Instagram Story shared Thursday  —  Actress Keisha Nash, who was married to Forest Whitaker from 1996 until their divorce in 2018, has died.
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Christine Rendon / Daily Mail:
Forest Whitaker's ex-wife Keisha Nash-Whitaker dead at 51 after years-long anorexia battle: Daughter confirms tragic news in heartbreaking post - as source reveals she was suffering from ‘intestinal problems’ before passing  — Keisha Nash Whitaker, the ex-wife of actor Forest Whitaker …
TMZ.com:
Forest Whitaker's Ex-Wife Keisha Whitaker Dead At 51
Discussion: The Mirror and The US Sun
TMZ.com:
‘RHOC’ Shannon Beador Remains Sober, Drinking Water at Amazon Party  —  SHANNON BEADOR KEEPING IT SOBER, WATER ONLY AT PARTY ... 3 Months After DUI Bust … Shannon Beador is making strides in her sobriety journey ... choosing not to be tempted by any alcohol during a celebratory night out on the town.
Discussion: The Blast, The Wrap, RADAR and Page Six
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Brett Malec / E! Online:
RHOC's Shannon Beador Breaks Silence on Her Ex John Janssen Dating Alum Alexis Bellino
TMZ.com:
Keanu Reeves Home Raided by Burglars in Ski Masks, Firearm Stolen  —  Keanu Reeves' home has once again been targeted ... law enforcement sources say burglars in ski masks broke into his place and fled the area before officers arrived.  —  We're told the actor's L.A. home was burglarized Wednesday evening …
Carly Johnson / Daily Mail:
Selena Gomez shows off diamond ‘B’ ring on THAT finger after debuting Benny Blanco romance  —  By CARLY JOHNSON FOR DAILYMAIL.COM and SARAH SOTOODEH FOR DAILYMAIL.COM  —  Selena Gomez is fully flaunting her love for boyfriend Benny Blanco after revealing their romance on Thursday.
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Samantha Olson / Cosmopolitan:
Selena Gomez Reacts to Rumors She's Dating Music Producer Benny Blanco
Georgia Slater / People:
Matthew McConaughey's Son Levi, 15, Looks All Grown Up as He Supports Dad at the 2023 Game Awards  —  The actor had his oldest by his side at the 2023 Game Awards, where McConaughey announced his first-ever video game project  —  Matthew McConaughey brought a special guest to tag along at the 2023 Game Awards.
Discussion: E! Online
Mesfin Fekadu / The Hollywood Reporter:
Adele on Her Dream Hollywood Gig, Her Big Emotions and Volunteering at Her Son's School: “The Kids Don't Give a Flying F*** Who I Am”  —  The megastar spills tears and tea over being a class mom, why her Oscar still makes her giggle and which celebrity audience member made her freak out: “I shat myself the whole show.”
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Esther Kang / People:
Ellen Holly, One Life to Live Actress and First Black Person to Have Lead Role on Daytime TV, Dead at 92  —  Holly advocated for Black representation in television over the course of her entire career and even landed her historic role on the soap opera after writing an op-ed titled, “How Black Do You Have to Be?”
Gabrielle Rockson / People:
Olivia Rodrigo Accidentally Followed Her Ex on Social Media When ‘Stalking’ Him: ‘I Have a Finsta Now’  —  The singer told the story of her Instagram mishap during an appearance on Thursday's ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’  —  Olivia Rodrigo has lived every nosey ex's nightmare!
Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Julia Roberts reveals ‘hardest drug’ she's ever done: 'Don't try it at home!'  —  Julia Roberts revealed the “hardest drug” she's ever taken is mushrooms.  —  The “Pretty Woman” star appeared on Thursday's episode of “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” and participated in the show's signature …
Discussion: New York Post and The Mirror
Leyla Mohammed / BuzzFeed News:
Here's What Selena Gomez Had To Say To Someone Who Pointed Out That Her New Boyfriend Benny Blanco Seemingly Shaded Her A Few Years Ago  —  Selena acknowledged the fact that Benny once seemingly shaded her and said he's “still better than anyone” she's ever dated as she responded to tons …
Hope Sloop / Entertainment Tonight:
Ciara Talks Fourth Pregnancy and Decorated Baby Bump at ‘The Color Purple’ Premiere (Exclusive)  —  Ciara Expecting Baby No. 4 With Husband Russell Wilson  —  ‘The Color Purple’: Halle Bailey on Fangirling and Learning From Taraji P. Henson & Fantasia Barrino
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Zach Seemayer / Entertainment Tonight:
Oprah Winfrey Reacts to Her Physical Transformation at ‘The Color Purple’ Premiere (Exclusive)
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Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Why Prince Harry Says He and Meghan Markle Can't Keep Their Kids Safe in the U.K.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and The Mirror
John Yoon / New York Times:
Andrea Fay Friedman, Who Built a Breakthrough Acting Career, Dies at 53  —  Ms. Friedman, who called Down syndrome her “up syndrome,” forged an unlikely path in acting by playing characters with developmental disabilities.  —  Andrea Fay Friedman, an actress who starred …
Ashleigh Gray / Daily Mail:
Paris Hilton's ex-fiancé Chris Zylka shares what it was REALLY like dating heiress... five years after failed engagement  —  Paris Hilton's ex-fiancé Chris Zylka only has good things to say about the heiress.  —  The 38-year-old actor and model — who covered his ‘Paris’ tattoo in 2019 …
Miguel A. Melendez / Entertainment Tonight:
Glen Powell Says It's ‘Very Easy’ to Pretend Fall in Love With Sydney Sweeney (Exclusive)  —  Glen Powell Says It Was ‘Easy to Pretend to Fall in Love With’ Sydney Sweeney (Exclusive)  —  JoJo Siwa Details Which ‘Dance Moms’ Alums Are Returning For Reunion and Previews Special
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
Nicki Cox / Page Six:
Charlie Sheen reveals he is nearly 6 years sober: I have a very ‘consistent lifestyle’ now  —  The “Two and a Half Men” alum told People that he decided to get sober after realizing his drinking problem was hurting his children.  —  CHASE TAKES A TUMBLE Chevy Chase, 80 …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
 
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Vanessa Serna / Page Six:
Jamie Foxx decks out $10.5M California mansion with thousands of colorful Christmas lights, decorations
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Kodak Black Arrested for Cocaine Possession, Probation Violation
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Kristin Contino / Page Six:
Pippa Middleton sports festive holiday look for rare red carpet appearance
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and HELLO!
Perez Hilton:
Kelly Ripa Was Criticized For Not Being ‘Smaller’ DAYS After Giving Birth!
Discussion: Us Weekly and People
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

 
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