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Daniela Avila / People:
Cher Files for a Conservatorship of Son Elijah Blue Allman Due to ‘Severe’ Substance Abuse Issues  —  Cher previously denied allegations she had her son “kidnapped,” telling PEOPLE the rumors were “not true”  —  Cher has filed for a conservatorship of her son Elijah Blue Allman due to his alleged recent substance abuse issues.
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Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
Jessica Chastain Puts Those Evelyn Hugo Rumors to Rest Once and for All  —  Jessica Chastain set the record straight about the rumors of her lead role in the upcoming Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo film adaptation to rest and some fans won't be too happy.  —  Jessica Chastain is finally closing the chapter on all things Evelyn Hugo.
People:
Gypsy Rose Blanchard Released from 10-Year Prison Sentence Early After Mother's Murder: 'I'm Ready' (Exclusive)  —  Gypsy Rose Blanchard was granted parole in September after serving nearly seven years for her role in the murder of her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard
Evan Real / Page Six:
Jennifer Lopez is all abs in white bikini and chic sun hat during beach vacation in St. Barts  —  Jennifer Lopez is ready to dive into the new year.  —  The “Jenny From the Block” singer, 54, showed off her amazing abs in a white-hot bikini in St. Barts on Wednesday.
Discussion: TMZ.com, Daily Mail and Hollywood Life
Julia Moore / People:
GMA Anchor Janai Norman Is Officially a Mom of 3: ‘Blessed Beyond Our Wildest Dreams’  —  The weekend morning news anchor welcomed her third child with her husband  —  The Good Morning America family has officially grown by one!  —  Weekend morning news anchor Janai Norman and her husband …
Discussion: HELLO!
Escher Walcott / People:
Rebel Wilson Reveals ‘Gut-Wrenching’ Process of Writing Her ‘Emotional’ Upcoming Memoir  —  The Australian star's book ‘Rebel Rising’ will be released on April 2, 2024  —  Rebel Wilson is spilling details of her forthcoming memoir.  —  The Pitch Perfect alum, 43, spoke about the …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Marie Claire
Marisa Sullivan / People:
Nicole Kidman Bottle-Feeds Baby Lamb on Farm: ‘Holiday Chores’  —  The Australian actress has cows, horses, and alpacas on her farm in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales  —  Nicole Kidman is giving fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse of her relaxed lifestyle.
Discussion: HELLO! and Page Six
Michelle Lee / People:
Alix Earle Speaks on ‘Healthy’ Relationship with Braxton Berrios and Spills on Drama with His Ex Sophia Culpo  —  The TikToker uploaded a tell-all episode of her podcast ‘Hot Mess with Alix Earle’ on Dec. 28  —  Alix Earle is closing out 2023 with some piping-hot tea.
Discussion: Just Jared and Us Weekly
Emily Selleck / Page Six:
Shirtless Harry Styles goes for ice-cold swim with girlfriend Taylor Russell in London  —  Harry Styles wasn't turned off by freezing temperatures in London when he went for a dip with his girlfriend, Taylor Russell.  —  The One Direction alum, 29, put his chiseled physique on display …
Discussion: Just Jared, TMZ.com and The Mirror
Nicki Cox / Page Six:
Chris Rock and Amber Rose step out in NYC together after Christmas  —  Chris Rock and Amber Rose sparked romance rumors after they were spotted out and about in New York City together the day after Christmas.  —  The potential new couple was all smiles as they stepped out for a stroll …
Amy Fleury / WISN:
Former WISN 12 entertainment reporter Bobby Rivers dies  —  Rivers joined WISN 12 in 1979 as the city's first Black film critic on television  —  (Above video shows Bobby Rivers in a WISN 12 News 60th Anniversary special)  —  Former WISN 12 entertainment reporter and personality Bobby Rivers has died.
ST Barts Baes / TMZ.com:
Scott Disick Hits The Beach With Ex Chloe Bartoli 17 Years After Dating  —  SCOTT DISICK SOAKS IN THE SUN WITH FORMER FLAME  —  Scott Disick is enjoying sandy beaches with a woman from his past ... his old flame, Chloe Bartoli, who he dated 17 years ago.  —  Scott and Chloe took a dip …
Discussion: Page Six and Extra
James Bond Pierce Brosnan / FemaleFirst:
Pierce Brosnan facing JAIL and fine for allegedly walking into off-limit areas of Yellowstone National Park  —  In charges marked “petty offences”, Pierce Brosnan has been ordered into court for alleged “foot travel in a thermal area” and a “closure violation” at Yellowstone in November.
Niamh Spence / The Mirror:
EastEnders Shona McGarty cosies up to former co-star amid engagement rumours with Irish singer  —  EastEnders actress Shona McGarty has been starring in her first role away from the BBC soap after her exit was announced, where viewers will see her character Whitney Dean leave Albert Square next year
Discussion: Daily Star, Ok - home and The Sun
People:
Fantasia Barrino on Her Personal Struggles After American Idol: ‘I Lost a Lot’ (Exclusive)  —  After winning ‘American Idol’ in 2004, Fantasia Barrino tells PEOPLE she “lost everything”  —  Fantasia Barrino is opening up about tough times she experienced after stepping into the spotlight.
Discussion: Marie Claire
Andrea Caamano / HELLO!:
Paul Walker's daughter Meadow, 25, separates from husband after three ‘wonderful’ years of marriage  —  The model and her actor partner married back in 2021 in the Dominican Republoc  —  Meadow Walker, 25, has announced her separation from her husband of three years actor Louis Thornton-Allan.
FemaleFirst:
Twenty One Pilots' Tyler Joseph to become a father for third time  —  Tyler Joseph's wife Jenna is expecting their third child together in April 2024.  —  Twenty One Pilots' Tyler Joseph is set to become a father for the third time.  —  The 35-year-old musician and his wife Jenna took …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Just Jared, Extra and People
Mara Levinsky / Soap Opera Digest:
GENERAL HOSPITAL Temporarily Recasts Maxie  —  GH has temporarily recast the role of Maxie, with Nicole Paggi (r.) pinch-hitting for Kirsten Storms.  Paggi aired on December 27, with Storms returning the following day.  —  Paggi's television credits include the role of Jennie Bradbury …
Discussion: TVLine, Deadline and Just Jared
Daily Mail:
Jennifer Lawrence cradles her toddler son Cy during post-Christmas stroll in Beverly Hills as she goes casual chic in black leather jacket  —  Jennifer Lawrence proved herself a doting mom as she was spotted carrying her one-year-old son Cy during a stroll in Beverly Hills on Wednesday.
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
 
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Sara Whitman / Page Six:
TikToker Mikayla Nogueira denies dropping 30 pounds on Ozempic amid recovery from binge eating disorder
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Cynthia Robinson / The Daily Dish:
Velvet, Cutouts, & Plenty of Sparkle: See the Glamorous Southern Charm Season 9 Reunion Looks
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Emily Selleck / Page Six:
Shirtless Austin Butler flaunts his abs on Mexican vacation with girlfriend Kaia Gerber
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Dawn Chmielewski / Reuters:
Paramount Global and Skydance Media announce a merger of the two companies, ending months of chaotic talks; a memo says the deal is expected to close in H1 2025

Sherin Shibu / Entrepreneur:
OpenAI last week requested NYT documents, including reporters' notes and interview memos, to show that its articles are original; NYT calls it harassment

Calum Jaspan / Sydney Morning Herald:
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