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2:30 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 …
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Liz McNeil / People:
Mariska Hargitay Celebrates 25 Years of Law & Order: SVU and Turning 60: ‘This Powerful Woman Emerged’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Daily Mail
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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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 …
Just Jared:
Leonardo DiCaprio & Sean Penn To Star In ‘Secret’ & Expensive Paul Thomas Anderson Film With Regina Hall, Budget Revealed  —  Paul Thomas Anderson has assembled an all-star trio to star in his next film!  —  The Oscar-nominated director is set to helm an untitled film …
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.
Just Jared:
‘The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live’ Reunites Andrew Lincoln & Danai Gurira - Watch Now!  —  The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live trailer is bringing back Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) and Michonne (Danai Gurira)!  —  AMC just released the first trailer for The Walking Dead spinoff series …
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.
Zoe Delaney / The Mirror:
Erasure star Vince Clarke's wife Tracy, 53, dies two years on from cancer diagnosis  —  Tracy Hurley Martin, wife of Depeche Mode and Erasure star Vince Clarke, has died at the age of 53 after being diagnosed with stomach cancer  —  Vince Clarke's wife Tracy Hurley Martin has died at the age of 53.
Discussion: Variety and The Sun
People:
Olivia Munn Makes Rare Red Carpet Appearance with John Mulaney at the Governors Awards  —  The actress and comedian showed off their couple style in a rare outing without their 2-year-old son, Malcolm Hiệp  —  Olivia Munn doesn't hit the red carpet often, but when she does, she does it in style.
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.
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
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.
Jack Irvin / People:
The Voice Alum Lauren Duski's Mom Janis Dead in Apparent Suicide: ‘Goodbye to My Best Friend’  —  “I've learned that even the strongest humans have a breaking point,” wrote the singer in an emotional note about her late mother  —  The Voice season 12 runner-up Lauren Duski is speaking …
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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 Extra
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.
Ellen Durney / BuzzFeed News:
Barry Keoghan Opened Up About His Late Mother's Heroin Addiction And Said He Thinks About Her While Experiencing “Massive Loneliness” In Hollywood  —  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: inews.co.uk, The Sun, HELLO! and People
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 …
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Travis Kelce feeling ‘pressure’ to find ‘right’ Valentine's Day gift for Taylor Swift  —  What should he get for his “Lover?”  —  Travis Kelce admitted that he is stressing over what gift to get for Taylor Swift on Valentine's Day during Wednesday's episode of his “New Heights” podcast.
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!
Tyler Shane / Kansas City Magazine:
Travis Kelce's childhood friend is now his personal chef.  —  It may seem stressful to be responsible for the diet of a professional athlete, especially one that's recently skyrocketed to celebrity status, but Kumar Ferguson doesn't sweat it.  He may be Travis Kelce's personal chef, but the two go way back.
Discussion: Page Six, Us Weekly and The Mirror
 
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Josh Boswell / Daily Mail:
Jeremy Renner is accused of insulting Reno family after he began dating their ex-con daughter …
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TMZ.com:
Melania Trump's Mother, Amalija Knavs, Dead at 78
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’
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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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