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Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
André Braugher Dies: Star Of ‘Homicide: Life On The Street’, ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ & Other Series And Films Was 61  —  Co-Editor-in-Chief, Film  — VIBE Editor-In-Chief Datwon Thomas Takes Executive Producer, Talent Post At Dick Clark Productions  — Mort Engelberg Dies …
Michaela Zee / Variety:
Glen Powell ‘Almost Died’ Filming ‘Anyone but You’ Nude Scene on Top of a Cliff: I Took ‘My Pants Off Too Fast’  —  Glen Powell certainly bares it all in the upcoming rom-com “Anyone but You,” especially when co-star Sydney Sweeney pulls out a large spider from the inside of his shorts.
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Bailey Richards / People:
Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell Step Out Together Arm-in-Arm as They Promote Their Romantic Comedy  —  The actors' R-rated flick ‘Anyone But You’ hits theaters later this month  —  Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney play characters who despise each other in their new film — but in real life, the two get along swimmingly.
TMZ.com:
Kanye West Wears KKK-Style Black Hood At ‘Vultures’ Album Listening Party  —  Kanye West continues to piss people off, this time over fashion ... rocking a hood that bares a shocking resemblance to standard issue for the KKK.  —  Ye showed up with the headpiece at one point during his …
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Richard Eden / Daily Mail:
Tom Cruise ‘finds love with Russian socialite’: Mission Impossible star, 61, is spotted canoodling with 36-year-old ex-wife of diamond-trading oligarch - who ‘hid her £1m handbags during their divorce battle’ - at party in London's Mayfair  — Socialite Elsina Khayrova, 36, is the ex-wife of a diamond-trading oligarch
People:
Charlie Sheen Opens Up About Being a Single Dad to His Teenage Twin Boys (Exclusive)  —  The actor, who shares 14-year-old twins Max and Bob with Brooke Mueller, talks about raising them largely on his own  —  Charlie Sheen's life now is a far cry from what it looked like in 2013 …
Lane Florsheim / Wall Street Journal:
Dakota Johnson Likes to Sleep for 14 Hours a Night  —  'I'm not functional if I get less than 10.  Sleep is my number one priority in life'  —  Dakota Johnson had her first star turn in “Fifty Shades of Grey,” the 2015 erotic film based on the novel by E.L. James.
Rhian Daly / NME:
Boygenius on the enduring power of ‘The Record’: “We feel as good as we ever hoped to”  —  The boys' debut LP has been named NME's Album Of The Year.  The trio reflect on their mega-year  —  Phoebe Bridgers is driving “through the canyon” on the way to meet her Boygenius bandmates when NME calls the trio in early December.
Brenton Blanchet / People:
Zooey Deschanel and Ex-Husband Jacob Pechenik Talk Running Lettuce Grow During Their Divorce  —  “I was a little worried [employees would] be scared,” Pechenik told Inc. Magazine  —  Zooey Deschanel and Jacob Pechenik managed to keep their company growing years after their divorce.
TMZ.com:
Jamie Spears Surfaces Without Right Leg Post-Amputation  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  — 265 … Jamie Spears has resurfaced without his right leg, 7 weeks after it was amputated.  —  Britney's dad was at a warehouse in Kentwood, getting out of his car, when the photos were shot.
The Ashley's Reality Roundup:
Exclusive Details!  ‘Teen Mom’ Star Leah Messer Files For Protective Order Against Ex-Husband Jeremy Calvert  —  Leah Messer is asking a judge to keep her ex-husband, Jeremy Calvert, away from her.  —  The Ashley can exclusively reveal that the Teen Mom: The Next Chapter has filed …
James Vituscka / Daily Mail:
Bianca, 28, also flashed her nipples at an Art Basel event, sparking concerns from her friends  —  Pictured in Dubai with another cuddly toy  —  'When she returned to Kanye for the party in Dubai, she was more herself than she's ever been with him, but this did not sit well with him.
Chris Barilla / People:
James Cameron Says Avatar 3 Is ‘Right on Track’: ‘We Can Watch Parts of the Movie Right Now’ (Exclusive)  —  The filmmaker shared that the next installment in his award-winning series has been in production since he was making ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’  —  James Cameron is gearing up for the release of his third Avatar movie.
Discussion: Just Jared, GQ, Deadline and Variety
Emmanuel Morgan / New York Times:
Wu-Tang Clan Announces Las Vegas Residency  —  The first four concert dates will begin with Super Bowl weekend in February.  —  Wu-Tang Clan will begin a Las Vegas residency in February as the city hosts its first Super Bowl, the Grammy-nominated rap collective announced on Tuesday.
People:
Kenya Moore Finalizes 'World's Longest Divorce' from Marc Daly: ‘Excited for This Next Chapter’ (Exclusive)  —  ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’ star wed Daly in 2017 and welcomed daughter Brooklyn in November 2018  —  Kenya Moore and Marc Daly are officially divorced.
Discussion: Bossip, Page Six and Extra
Josh Chesler / SPIN:
Ozzy Osbourne On Health, Podcasts, Reality TV And A Half-Century Of Rock  —  There are legends in the world of hard rock, and then there's Ozzy Osbourne.  —  After helping pioneer the heavy metal genre with Black Sabbath beginning in the late '60s, Ozzy remained an icon of the hard rock world straight …
Monique Jessen / People:
Inside Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis' Bond: She's ‘Super Protective of Her Little Brother’  —  The special relationship between the 8-year-old princess and her younger sibling was on display during their most recent outing  —  Princess Charlotte is a doting big sister to Prince Louis.
Perez Hilton:
Kate Beckinsale GOES OFF On Troll Who Dissed Her New Blonde Hair — By Dragging Their Mom's ‘Bad’ Parenting!  —  Do not f**k with Kate Beckinsale!  —  The actress was feeling fun and flirty over the weekend as she hit up Kathy Hilton's annual Christmas bash.
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Jennifer Garner dishes on why she hasn't been back to ‘scary’ Met Gala since 2007  —  No more Met Galas for Jennifer Garner.  —  The actress explained in Vogue's “Beauty Secrets” series why she has only attended the annual event “exactly one time” in 2007.
Discussion: Us Weekly, People and Just Jared
Zach Seemayer / Entertainment Tonight:
Mark Wahlberg Opens Up About Crashing a Frat Party With His Daughter Ella (Exclusive)  —  Wahlberg and co-star Michelle Monaghan spoke with ET over the weekend while promoting their new film, 'The Family Plan.  Mark Wahlberg seems to have a bit of FOMO about skipping his college days.
People:
Kevin Costner's Romance with Jewel Is ‘Fresh but Not Brand New’ (Exclusive Source)  —  “The relationship between Kevin and Jewel is fresh but not brand new,” a source tells PEOPLE  —  Kevin Costner and Jewel's budding connection is built on a mutual attraction.
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
PA News Anchor Emily Matson Struck by Train, Death Ruled Suicide  —  Emily Matson, a beloved Pennsylvania news anchor, was struck and killed by a train ... and now her death is being ruled a suicide.  —  The “Erie News Now” anchor was hit by the train early Monday morning in Fairview Township, where she lived.
Vanessa Etienne / People:
Big Bang Theory Star Kate Micucci Reveals Lung Cancer Diagnosis: ‘Never Smoked a Cigarette in My Life’  —  The actress and comedian, 43, said she had a successful surgery to remove the cancer after it was caught early  —  Big Bang Theory star Kate Micucci revealed she has been diagnosed with lung cancer.
TMZ.com:
Mama June Takes Custody of One of Chickadee's Daughters After Cancer Death  —  Mama June is taking over mama duties for one of her late daughter Anna “Chickadee” Cardwell's kids ... TMZ has learned.  —  Family sources tell TMZ ... Mama June is currently in custody of Anna's 11-year-old daughter Kaitlyn.
 
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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

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
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