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3:25 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)  —  “I'm vulnerable.  That's my superpower,” Hargitay tells PEOPLE in this week's cover story.  “I'm somebody who understands you can be vulnerable and a badass at the same time.”
Discussion: Daily Mail and New York Daily News
TMZ.com:
Kanye West Sued for Assault and Battery by Autograph Seeker  —  KANYE WEST SUED FOR ASSAULT & BATTERY ... By Man Seeking Autograph  —  Kanye West is gettin' sued for assault and battery ... this after allegedly striking an autograph seeker back in 2022.  —  According to the docs …
Discussion: Page Six, Daily Mail and RADAR
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Kanye West sued by autograph hunter
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Jared Evitts / BBC:
Calvin Klein: Ad with FKA twigs banned for objectifying women  —  An advert for Calvin Klein has been banned after complaints the images used were “overly sexualised”.  —  The poster featured singer FKA twigs wearing a denim shirt that was drawn halfway around her body, showing the side of her buttocks and half of one breast.
Discussion: Daily Mail and The Wrap
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Ben Beaumont-Thomas / The Guardian:
Calvin Klein ad with singer FKA twigs banned for making her ‘stereotypical sexual object’
Discussion: Rolling Stone, UPROXX and Variety
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 …
Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Ashley Judd and Anderson Cooper break down in tears over loved ones who died by suicide  —  Anderson Cooper and Ashley Judd got emotional while discussing their family members who died by suicide.  —  The actress was a guest on CNN's “All There is with Anderson Cooper,” Wednesday …
Discussion: Daily Mail
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 …
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 …
Sadie Bell / People:
Busy Philipps Reveals What She Thought of BFF Michelle Williams Voicing Britney Spears' Memoir Audiobook  —  The ‘Mean Girls’ star appeared on on ‘Watch What Happens Live!’ and explained why she encouraged her longtime friend to narrate the audio edition of ‘The Woman in Me’
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six and New York Times
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.
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
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.
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.
TMZ.com:
‘Caddyshack’ Star Cindy Morgan, Roommate's 911 Call Before Actress Found Dead  —  ‘CADDYSHACK’ & ‘TRON’ STAR 911 CALL BEFORE CINDY MORGAN FOUND DEAD ... Roomie Smells ‘Bad Stench’ … Cindy Morgan's roommate noticed a bad odor and stench coming from the actress' room before growing so concerned …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Page Six and New York Post
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.
 
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Tyler Shane / Kansas City Magazine:
Travis Kelce's childhood friend is now his personal chef.
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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, OK Magazine and RADAR
TMZ.com:
Melania Trump's Mother, Amalija Knavs, Dead at 78
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Jason Momoa & Lisa Bonet Settle Divorce Day After Filing
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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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