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2:00 PM ET, January 4, 2024

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Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Travis Kelce won't be on the Golden Globes red carpet with Taylor Swift  —  Taylor Swift is expected to attend the Golden Globes Sunday — but her boyfriend Travis Kelce won't be with her despite being in Los Angeles at the same time, sources tell Page Six.  —  Kelce's team, the Kansas City Chiefs …
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Caitlin Berard / Suggest:
Resurfaced Taylor Swift Interview Reveals Singer Manifested Travis Kelce Romance  —  Taylor Swift's romance with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce took the internet by storm in the fall of 2023 and has held Swifties (and the world at large) in a chokehold ever since.
Jack Smart / People:
Sally Field on Why Burt Reynolds Refused to Attend the Oscars with Her: ‘Not a Nice Guy Around Me Then’  —  Burt Reynolds was “not happy” with Sally Field's career buzz ahead of the 1980 Academy Awards, she reveals in a new book  —  Sally Field is getting candid about her tumultuous relationship with Burt Reynolds.
Tomás Mier / Rolling Stone:
Britney Spears' Team Is ‘Trying to Get Her Excited’ About Music as She Says She'll ‘Never Return’  —  “As of right now, she's not actively in recording but they're getting [songs] done to present to her,” a source tells Rolling Stone  —  RUMORS HAVE BEEN swirling about a musical comeback …
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Nicholas Hautman / Page Six:
Britney Spears taps Charli XCX, Julia Michaels to write for first album in nearly a decade
Seth Abramovitch / The Hollywood Reporter:
Mary Kay Letourneau's Ex-Husband Vili Fualaau Reacts to ‘May December’: “I'm Offended”  —  Now 40, the inspiration for Charles Melton's Golden Globe-nominated character wonders why he was never approached by the filmmakers: “I'm alive and well.” … The similarities to the couple's story …
Esther Kang / People:
Kim Kardashian: Hollywood Mobile Game to Shut Down After Nearly Decade  —  Kim Kardashian's mobile venture became an instant hit upon its release in 2014  —  Kim Kardashian's mobile game venture, Kim Kardashian: Hollywood, is shutting down after 10 years of helping fans make it big.
Discussion: Variety
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Dana Rose Falcone / People:
The Golden Bachelor's Gerry Turner Promises His Wedding to Theresa Nist Will Be ‘a Day Filled with Joy’ (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Golden Bachelor’ couple tell PEOPLE what to expect from the televised wedding (airing tonight) they planned in a matter of weeks — with plenty of help from their loved ones: “It's been a family event!”
Sameer Suri / Daily Mail:
Hacks returns!  Season 3 of hit Max comedy starring Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder will air this spring  —  Hacks season three has been confirmed to return this spring on Max.  —  The comedy series stars Jean Smart as an aging, iconic Las Vegas comic, and Hannah Einbinder as her younger comedy writer.
Discussion: Variety and The Wrap
Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr.'s Kids Are All Grown Up in Family Vacation Photos  —  Sarah Michelle Gellar shared some sweet photos with husband Freddie Prinze Jr. and kids Charlotte and Rocky after a recent tropical vacation.  —  We know what Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. did over the holidays.
Janine Henni / People:
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark's Hairstylist of 23 Years Says He's Stepping Down as She Becomes Queen  —  Søren Hedegaard has worked with Mary since before she married Crown Prince Frederik, who is set to become monarch this month  —  Crown Princess Mary of Denmark will have plenty …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Wonderwall.com, W and HELLO!
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Lainey Gossip:
Ben Affleck recreates his Dunkin' memes while shooting new commercial with Charli D'Amelio  —  Ben Affleck was photographed yesterday while shooting a new commercial for Dunkin' with Charli D'Amelio.  —  The backstory here is that a few months ago, Charli did a Vanity Fair lie detector and she didn't know who Ben was.
TMZ.com:
Joe Jonas Boards Private Jet With Model, Sparks Romance Rumors  —  JOE JONAS BOARDS JET W/ STUNNING MODEL ... Romance On Horizon?!  —  Joe Jonas is not one to be left in the dust while his ex, Sophie Turner, moves on following their bitter split ... spotted boarding a private jet with a stunning model.
Julie Jordan / People:
Kelly Clarkson ‘Never Wanted to Get Married’ and Is Enjoying Single Life: ‘Dating Sucks’ (Exclusive)  —  The singer turned talk show host relocated with her kids from L.A. to New York City for season 5 of her show  —  Kelly Clarkson is in no hurry to be in a relationship again.
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Perez Hilton:
Teen Mom's Kailyn Lowry Declares She's Getting On Ozempic After Birth Of Twins!  —  Kailyn Lowry is ready for a “mommy makeover!”  —  During a new episode of her podcast Baby Mamas No Drama Tuesday, the 31-year-old Teen Mom 2 alum revealed she wants to get on Ozempic to help her lose the baby weight after welcoming her twins.
Alexa Vazquez / E! Online:
Watch Jeremy Allen White Strip Down to His Underwear in This Steamy Calvin Klein Video  —  The Iron Claw star bears it all in this sexy campaign video for Calvin Klein's new underwear collection and we guarantee you'll watch over and over.  —  Watch: Jeremy Allen White Stars in Steamy New Fashion Campaign
Kristin Contino / Page Six:
Julia Fox takes the bow trend to the next level in barely-there beribboned bra  —  She's the gift that keeps on giving.  —  Julia Fox kicked off 2024 with a bang (or a bow) in Miami this week, wearing a Little Bo Peep-inspired look as she hit Miami hotspot LPM Restaurant and Bar on Wednesday.
Discussion: Daily Star
 
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Angelique Jackson / Variety:
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TMZ.com:
Iggy Azalea Calls Quits On New Album, Cites Lack of Inspiration
Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
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TMZ.com:
Kendall Jenner and Bad Bunny Reunite Weeks After Split for NYE Trip with Friends
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David McCabe / New York Times:
A US judge says Google acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in some online advertising tech, the second time in a year a court found Google acted illegally

Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:
Similarweb: total desktop social referral traffic from Facebook grew 75% YoY for 68 top English-language news sites due to algorithm changes in January 2025

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Google says “we won half of this case and we will appeal the other half” of the US antitrust ruling and “disagree[s]” with the decision on its publisher tools

 
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