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4:10 PM ET, January 4, 2024

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Seth Abramovitch / 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 between the couple's story …
Hedy Phillips / People:
Harry Styles Isn't Bald Anymore, Reminding Fans That Hair Does, Indeed, Grow Back  —  Styles shaved his head in November, shocking fans with his transformation  —  In today's most shocking news, Harry Styles reminded his fans that hair does, in fact, grow back when you cut it off.
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Connie Rusk / Daily Mail:
Shirtless Harry Styles shows off his tattooed physique as he goes for a swim while holidaying on mega yacht with girlfriend Taylor Russell and pal James Corden in Anguilla  —  Harry Styles showed off his impressive tattooed physique as he went swimming in Anguilla on Tuesday.
Discussion: Just Jared
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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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!”
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
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: New York Daily News and Variety
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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.
Caitlin Hornik / The Sun:
Glynis Johns dead at 100: Tony winner and Oscar nominee most well-known for playing mom in Mary Poppins dies  —  TONY Award-winning actor Glynis Johns, who famously appeared in the Disney film Mary Poppins, has died.  —  Johns, who played Mrs. Winifred Banks in the hit 1964 film that starred Julie Andrews in the title role, was 100.
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 …
Just Jared:
Patrick Stewart Addresses Playing Professor X Again In ‘Deadpool 3’ Despite ‘Frustrating’ Experience With Last MCU Shoot  —  Patrick Stewart is beloved to Marvel fans for his portrayal of Professor X, the leader of the X-Men, and he's hinting at a possible return to the character.
Discussion: Variety and The Wrap
Joe Bukuras / Catholic News Agency:
Shia LaBeouf enters Catholic Church, considers vocation to the diaconate  —  Hollywood star Shia LaBeouf was received into the Catholic Church with the sacrament of confirmation by Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, Bishop Robert Barron on Sunday evening.  —  The Capuchin Franciscans-Western …
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 …
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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: The Wrap, The Mary Sue and Variety
TMZ.com:
Rickey Smiley Responds to Katt Williams, Defends ‘Bernice Jenkins’ Character  —  RICKEY SMILEY TO KATT WILLIAMS PRYOR, MARTIN & FOXX WORE DRESSES ... Doesn't Strip Our Manhood!!! … Rickey Smiley is doubling down on being the first choice for Katt Williams' “Money Mike” role in Ice Cube's …
Discussion: BET, RADAR, Sandra Rose, UPROXX and Cele|bitchy
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
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.
 
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Trevor Timm / The Guardian:
Assange's plea deal doesn't create an official precedent, but he still had to plead guilty to violating the Espionage Act for a “crime” outlets commit regularly

Max Tani / Semafor:
In the last month, Sam Stein, Burgess Everett, and now Jack Shafer have decided to leave Politico; sources: Alex Ward and Lara Seligman are leaving for the WSJ

Zoe Samios / Australian Financial Review:
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