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12:25 PM ET, January 23, 2024

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FemaleFirst:
Netflix to become home of WWE Raw from 2025  —  WWE Raw will air exclusively on Netflix from January 2025 after the wrestling promotion struck a lucrative deal with the streaming giant.  —  WWE Raw is heading to Netflix from 2025.  —  The wrestling promotion has struck a deal …
Discussion: CBS News
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
Netflix, WWE Strike Deal to Move ‘Monday Night Raw’ to Streamer Beginning in 2025 for $500 Million per Year … In a major shakeup, WWE has struck a deal with Netflix that will see its flagship weekly live pro wrestling show begin airing exclusively on the streaming giant beginning in January 2025.
BBC:
Frank Farian: Boney M founder dies aged 82  —  German music producer Frank Farian - founder of the disco band Boney M - has died at the age of 82, according to his family.  —  They released a statement on Tuesday via Farian's agency saying he had passed away at his home in Miami.
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Sam Huntley / Daily Star:
Boney M founder behind mega hits Rasputin and Daddy Cool dies aged 82 after health battle  —  Famous music producer Frank Farian, the hitmaker behind Boney M's hits such as Rasputin and Daddy Cool in the 1970s, has died at the age of 82, his representatives have confirmed
Bonnie Marrocco / WHEC.com:
Rochester girl carried to Taylor Swift's suite at Highmark Stadium by Jason Kelce  —  Swiftie Meets Taylor  —  The News10NBC Team details breaking News, Traffic and Weather.  —  ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Not everyone left Highmark Stadium totally devasted after the Buffalo Bills loss on Sunday night.
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Olivia Evans / E! Online:
Shirtless Jason Kelce Is the Real MVP for Helping Fan Meet Taylor Swift at Chiefs Game
Mark Jefferies / The Mirror:
Sharon Osbourne tried to kill herself after husband Ozzy's affair with hairdresser  —  Loose Women host Sharon Osbourne admitted taking an overdose and locking herself in the bathroom on hearing of the 2012 to 2016 fling with Michelle Pugh, a hairdresser  —  Sharon Osbourne has revealed …
JP Mangalindan / People:
David Gail's Cause of Death Revealed After 90210 and Port Charles Star Died at 58  —  David Gail's cause of death has been revealed.  —  Gail, who died on Jan. 16 at age 58, died due to complications from sudden cardiac arrest, according to a rep for the actor's family.
Richard Eden / Daily Mail:
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: David Bowie's daughter Lexi Jones opens up on the personal turmoil and anguish she went through after her father's death  —  David Bowie's death eight years ago this month, at the age of 69, left the pop world devastated.  —  Now, the singer's only daughter, Alexandria …
Discussion: Daily Star, FemaleFirst, HELLO! and Metro
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Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Jurassic World finds a way!  New movie in acclaimed franchise set to roar back into cinemas with Jurassic Park screenwriter David Koepp back on board …
Discussion: Deadline and Oh No They Didn't!
Erica Gonzales / Elle:
Here's Your First Look at Joey King and Logan Lerman in Hulu's We Were the Lucky Ones  —  Based on Georgia Hunter's bestselling book of a family's survival against the backdrop of World War II.  —  When producer Erica Lipez first received a copy of Georgia Hunter's We Were the Lucky Ones, she read it in 24 hours.
Poosh:
What Kourt Packed in her Hospital Bag  —  You'll pack a lot of bags for your little one throughout their life (diaper bags, bookbags, the list goes on), but perhaps the most important is the one you'll pack for the hospital.  Kourt tells us that while making her list, she asked …
Discussion: People, E! Online, The US Sun and HELLO!
People:
Amy Robach Tearfully Tells T.J. Holmes ‘I Have Chosen to Love You’ as She Admits Missing TV Careers  —  The former ‘GMA3’ co-anchors said they felt their careers were “unfairly taken” from them during the latest episode of the ‘Amy & T.J.’ podcast  —  Former colleagues Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes miss working together.
Sara Donnellan / Us Weekly:
Kathy Hilton Says Paris Hilton's Cloned Dogs ‘Stay Together’ and Act ‘Like Twins’ (Exclusive)  —  Kathy Hilton is sharing a fascinating update about daughter Paris Hilton's cloned dogs.  —  “The two little twins that were cloned, they stay together, they walk together …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Comedian Natasha Leggero explains why she took off her shirt during stand-up set  —  Comedian Natasha Leggero finally explained why she took off her shirt during her stand-up set last week.  —  A paparazzo spotted Leggero departing the Pasadena Playhouse on Sunday night and told her people were …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Pajiba and Just Jared
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Christine Rendon / Daily Mail:
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater hold hands as they jet into NYC together - as songstress hits #1 with song referencing their controversial relationship  —  Ariana Grande and her boyfriend Ethan Slater were spotted holding hands as they touched down into New York City together on Sunday.
TMZ.com:
‘Pawn Stars’ Rick Harrison's Son Died from Fentanyl, Blames Border Crisis  —  ‘PAWN STARS’ RICK HARRISON SON OVERDOSED ON FENTANYL ... He Blames the Border Crisis  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 518 … Rick Harrison's son tragically died from overdosing on fentanyl ... TMZ has learned.
The Hollywood Reporter:
Norman Jewison, Director of ‘In the Heat of the Night’ and ‘Moonstruck,’ Dies at 97  —  The Canadian filmmaker's spectacular résumé also includes ‘The Thomas Crown Affair,’ ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ ‘The Cincinnati Kid’ and seven Oscar nominations.
TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift Alleged Stalker Arrested Again Near Her NYC Townhouse  —  1/23 — 7:54 AM PT — The NYPD says the guy who got dragged away in a police car Monday has been arrested and booked on stalking and harassment charges.  —  The department says, “Officers were approached by multiple complainants …
 
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Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Brie Larson shares kiss with new artist boyfriend Benjamin Styer after comedy date - one year after split from Elijah Allan-Blitz
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Gabrielle Rockson / People:
Adele Reveals The Iron Claw Was Her ‘Favorite Movie of the Year’: ‘So Blown Away by Zac Efron’
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TMZ.com:
‘Cheer’ Star Monica Aldama's Son Austin Charged with Child Porn
 

 
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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

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: NBCUniversal Vice Chairman Bonnie Hammer plans to leave the company at the end of the year; she has been with the company since 2004

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
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