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4:55 PM ET, January 1, 2024

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TMZ.com:
‘90210’ Star Ian Ziering Viciously Attacked by Bikers on Hollywood Blvd.  —  6:19 PM PST — We're told an official report has been taken, and it lists Ian as the victim.  Police have not yet made any arrests and are still investigating the incident.  —  5:33 PM PST — Law enforcement sources …
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Ian Ziering Comforted His Daughter After Freaky Attack in Hollywood  —  Ian Ziering jumped right back into parent mode after his donnybrook with a bunch of L.A. biker thugs, dashing over to his weeping daughter to console her.  —  BIKER BRAWL  —  TMZ has obtained more video showing …
Discussion: Suggest, Page Six and The Wrap
John Katsilometes / Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Comic legend Shecky Greene dies at 97  —  Shecky Greene, an entertainment legend whose very name became synonymous with stand-up comedy, has died.  He was 97.  —  Greene died at 3:21 a.m. Sunday at his home in Las Vegas of natural causes, confirmed by his wife of 41 years Marie Musso Green.
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Alix Breeden / Page Six:
Shecky Greene, ‘The Tonight Show’ alum and stand-up comedy legend, dead at 97
Discussion: Deadline and People
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's New Year's Eve Kiss Will Make Your Head Spin 'Round  —  Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce shared a perfect New Year's Eve kiss after she watched his Chiefs football game in Kansas City.  And there's definitely glitter on the floor after this party.
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Taylor Swift Not Causing Travis Kelce's On-Field Woes, Chiefs Legend Insists
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Monica Seemingly Passes Out at Houston Concert  —  Scary moment for singer-songwriter Monica on Saturday night ... the “So Gone” singer appeared to pass out during her show in Houston.  —  EARLIER THAT NIGHT  —  TMZ's obtained video from one concertgoer first showing Monica …
Discussion: Page Six and Daily Mail
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
AJ McLean and Wife Rochelle ‘Officially End’ Marriage 1 Year After Announcing Separation  —  Nearly one year after announcing their separation, AJ McLean and wife Rochelle McLean are calling it quits for good.  —  The Backstreet Boys singer, 45, shared the split news via Instagram on Monday …
Lindsey Kupfer / Page Six:
Jennifer Love Hewitt went ‘through a lot no one knew about’ in 2023: ‘Forced to have more faith than normal’  —  Jennifer Love Hewitt revealed she struggled and was battling a lot in private during 2023.  —  “This year I went thru a lot no one knew about,” Hewitt, 44, wrote on Instagram Sunday.
Discussion: E! Online and Us Weekly
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TV's Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan's ‘comforting words’ to daughter Chloe after James split  —  EXCLUSIVE: Chloe Madeley opens up on her parents and TV presenters Richard Madeley and Judi Finnigan's kind support in the aftermath of her break-up with husband James Haskell
Discussion: The Mirror, The Sun and Daily Star
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark Announces Surprise Abdication After 52 Years on Throne  —  Denmark's Queen Margrethe II made a surprise announcement during her New Year's Eve address to her nation: She will step down as monarch.  —  Something surprising is happening in the state of Denmark.
Bethany Whittingham / Daily Star:
ITV's Lorraine thanks viewers for support in ‘saddest’ moment after death of producer  —  TV presenter Lorraine Kelly has paid a touching tribute to her late producer Hannah Hawkins just two months after she died from breast cancer following the birth of her son Rory
Discussion: The Mirror and Ok - home
People:
Pretty Little Liars' Brant Daugherty and Wife Kim Welcome Baby No. 2, a Boy: ‘Welcome to the World’  —  The actor and his wife are also parents to 2-year-old son Wilder  —  Brant Daugherty is a dad again!  —  The 38-year-old actor, best known for playing Noel Kahn on Pretty Little Liars …
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Alesia Stanford / Daily Mail:
Andy Cohen reveals he was SCAMMED out of a huge amount of money and is now ‘trying to get my money back’  —  Andy Cohen has revealed he lost a lot of money in a scam and is hoping others can use his experience to protect themselves.  —  The media star, 55, who says he bought one of the wigs Kim Zolciak …
Discussion: Just Jared and People
 
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