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12:00 PM ET, January 10, 2024

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Mariska Hargitay / People:
Mariska Hargitay Shares Her Experience in Her Own Words: A Rape.  A Reckoning.  A Renewal (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Law & Order: SVU’ star writes a first-person essay about her experience as part of this week's PEOPLE cover story  —  In this week's PEOPLE cover story, Law & Order …
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Adan Canto Dies: ‘The Cleaning Lady’ & ‘Designated Survivor’ Star Was 42  —  Co-Editor-in-Chief, TV  —  Adan Canto, the Mexican-American actor who parlayed his music career in Mexico into becoming a Hollywood leading man, died Jan. 8 after a private battle with appendiceal cancer.  He was 42.
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Just Jared:
Adan Canto Dead at 42 Following Battle with Appendiceal Cancer
Lesley Goldberg / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Our Flag Means Death’ Canceled at Max  —  The pirate comedy starring Rhys Darby and exec producer Taika Waititi ran for two seasons on the streamer. … The Warner Bros. Discovery-backed streamer has canceled its comedy series Our Flag Means Death after a two-season run.
People:
Investigation into Matthew Perry's Death Is Officially Closed: Authorities  —  In December 2023, PEOPLE confirmed that the ‘Friends’ alum's death was ruled as accidental and caused by acute effects of ketamine  —  The investigation into Matthew Perry's untimely death has officially concluded.
TMZ.com:
‘The Voice’ Star Lauren Duski's Mother Dies By Apparent Suicide  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 1.1K … The mother of “The Voice” star Lauren Duski appears to have died by suicide ... this after being found dead in her car with a gunshot wound, TMZ has confirmed.  —  According to the Tuscarora …
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TMZ.com:
Food Network Host Darnell Ferguson Arrested In Kentucky  —  FOOD NETWORK'S DARNELL FERGUSON BUSTED FOR FELONY STRANGULATION, BURGLARY ... Faces Several Misdemeanors  —  Darnell “SuperChef” Ferguson cooked up his own arrest in Kentucky ... getting hit with a slew of serious offenses.
Marc Malkin / Variety:
Olivia Rodrigo Wants to Star in a Coming-of-Age Movie and Duet With Noah Kahan: 'He's So Great and Very Inspiring'  —  Olivia Rodrigo hasn't completely abandoned her acting career for music.  —  The “Vampire” singer tells me she'd love to star in a film.  “I love movies, I love telling stories …
TMZ.com:
Kendall Jenner Cited For Running Through Stop Sign With Hailey Bieber  —  KENDALL JENNER PULLED OVER WITH HAILEY IN CAR ... Cops Say She Ran Stop Sign  —  Kendall Jenner and Hailey Bieber had a police interaction while running errands in Beverly Hills ... with Kendall getting pulled over and ticketed.
Discussion: Page Six, Daily Mail and FemaleFirst
Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
SAG Awards 2024: The Nominations Are Finally Here  —  The 2024 SAG Awards are here, and it's time to see whether your favorite TV and movie performances are up for taking home The Actor.  Look here for the full list of nominees.  —  'Tis the season for trophies, red carpets, and acceptance speeches.
Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
John Stamos Remembers Bob Saget's ‘Overwhelming’ Death 2 Years Later: ‘Full House’ Cast Tributes  —  John Stamos and his fellow Full House alums are remembering Bob Saget two years after his death.  —  “Hard to believe.  As time moves on, that sharp pain I felt at the beginning …
Ellen Durney / BuzzFeed News:
Barry Keoghan Recalled Meeting Leonardo DiCaprio And Said He Could “Relate” To The Themes Of Addiction In “The Basketball Diaries” Due To His Traumatic Childhood  —  After spending seven years in foster care with his younger brother, Barry's mom died of a heroin overdose when he was only 12 years old.
Discussion: The Sun, Just Jared and People
FemaleFirst:
Kanye West sued by autograph hunter  —  Kanye West is being sued by an autograph hunter who claimed he was punched by the singer when he asked for his signature.  —  Kanye West is being sued by an autograph hunter who claimed he was punched by the singer.  —  Kanye West is being sued
Discussion: TMZ.com, RADAR and The Blast
TMZ.com:
Jason Momoa & Lisa Bonet Settle Divorce Day After Filing  —  JASON MOMOA & LISA BONET SETTLE DIVORCE ... Just a Day After Filing!!!  —  Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet appear to have had their divorce all figured out before they went to court — 'cause just one day later ... the whole matter is officially settled!
People:
Jodie Foster Says Her True Detective Character Is an ‘Alaska Karen’: ‘No Two Ways About It’  —  The actress, 61, spoke about her new role at the season four premiere of ‘True Detective: Night Country’ on Tuesday  —  Jodie Foster is acknowledging the many flaws of her latest character.
Discussion: Bustle and New York Post
TMZ.com:
Carmen Electra Files to Legally Change Her Name  —  CARMEN ELECTRA FILES TO LEGALLY CHANGE NAME  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 143 … Carmen Electra wants to be known by a different name — although, it's actually one you're probably very familiar with.  —  The actress/model just filed legal docs …
Sara Whitman / Page Six:
Kaley Cuoco admits she almost ‘strangled’ woman who judged her parenting on daughter Matilda's first plane ride  —  Kaley Cuoco is ready to throw hands in the name of her daughter.  —  During her appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Monday, she passionately recalled wanting to “strangle” …
GQ:
Saltburn's Barry Keoghan on Flirting With Jacob Elordi and Manifesting Stardom  —  He's one of our most exciting actors—a combustible shape-shifter onscreen, a moon-howling dynamo off it.  And he spent the last couple years achieving his Hollywood aspirations at an absurd clip.
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New York Times:
No, That's Not Taylor Swift Peddling Le Creuset Cookware  —  The singer did not promote a giveaway of the popular cookware, but an artificially generated version of her voice suggested otherwise.  —  Taylor Swift's affinity for Le Creuset is real: Her collection of the cookware has been featured …
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Pete Davidson was high on ketamine at Aretha Franklin's funeral, told family he'd like to ‘pay his R-E-S-P-E-C-Ts’  —  Pete Davidson admits in his new Netflix special he was high on ketamine when he attended Aretha Franklin's funeral in 2018 alongside then-fiancée, Ariana Grande.
TMZ.com:
Teyana Taylor Claims Iman Shumpert is Under The Influence When Caring For Kids  —  Teyana Taylor says Iman Shumpert ignores the safety of their children when they're in his care ... accusing him of smoking weed and being under the influence when he's with them.
Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
James Kottak dies aged 61: Ex Scorpions and Kingdom Come drummer passes away in Kentucky  — The musician's daughter Tobi announced Kottak died Tuesday morning in Louisville, Kentucky  — His cause of death is currently unknown  — Kottak was best known for being the drummer …
 
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Josh Boswell / Daily Mail:
Jeremy Renner is accused of insulting Reno family after he began dating their ex-con daughter …
Discussion: Suggest and RADAR
TMZ.com:
Melania Trump's Mother, Amalija Knavs, Dead at 78
Matthew Moore / HELLO!:
Gordon Ramsay reveals sweet reaction son Oscar has over baby brother Jesse
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Nika Shakhnazarova / Page Six:
Shanna Moakler says ‘womanizing’ Travis Barker ‘did her dirty,’ slams ‘disgusting’ Kardashian family: ‘F-k you’
People:
Sinéad O'Connor Died from ‘Natural Causes,’ Says London Coroner
TMZ.com:
Timothée Chalamet Says No Bad Blood Between Kylie Jenner, Selena Gomez
 

 
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Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
A growing number of podcasters, including Tim Ferriss, are moving away from interviews to monologues or co-hosts, as some well-known guests can be overexposed

Matthew Keys / The Desk:
DirecTV terminates its Dish acquisition after a group of Dish creditors rejected a modified bond exchange offer
 
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