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7:55 AM ET, February 4, 2024

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Bailey Richards / People:
Glen Powell Playfully Reacts to Mom Calling Him ‘Douchey’: ‘Good Nursing Home Recommendations?’  —  The ribbing comes after Powell brought both his mom and dad to the Sundance premiere of his film ‘Hit Man’  —  Glen Powell isn't afraid to clap back at his haters — even his mom!
Discussion: E! Online and FemaleFirst
Emlyn Travis / EW.com:
Sterling K. Brown knows he'll lose the Oscar to Robert Downey Jr. and is ‘totally fine with it’  —  “I'm just happy to be in the room.”  —  Sterling K. Brown isn't betting on winning Best Supporting Actor at the 2024 Oscars.  —  The American Fiction star revealed that he's simply basking …
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
How Jon Bon Jovi Really Feels About Son Jake Bongiovi and Fiancé Millie Bobby Brown's Relationship  —  Jon Bon Jovi offered his thoughts about his son Jake Bongiovi and his fiancé Millie Bobby Brown's romance and engagement at the 2024 MusiCares Person of the Year event.
Discussion: Just Jared, FemaleFirst and Daily Mail
Chris Rogers / Page Six:
Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino shares terrifying video of his son, 2, choking on pasta  —  This is a situation you don't want to find yourself in.  —  Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino took to Instagram Saturday to reveal that his two-year-old son, Romeo, choked on a piece of pasta Thursday.
Pamela McClintock / The Hollywood Reporter:
Box Office: Matthew Vaughn and Apple's Big-Budget ‘Argylle’ Bombing With $16.5M U.S. Debut  —  Audiences slapped the $200 million movie with a C+ CinemaScore, but it will still top the North American box office, thanks to little competition. … The movie — costing a reported $200 million …
Mitya Underwood / The Mirror:
Coleen Nolan admits she's dumped Tinder boyfriend three times over heartbreaking reason  —  Coleen Nolan, 58, is as emotionally frank as ever and tells us she's all about ‘embracing’ life and speaks about moving in with boyfriend Michael Jones and supporting eldest son Shane, 35, through his break-up
Discussion: The Sun
Brenton Blanchet / People:
Jamie Lee Curtis Celebrates 25 Years of Sobriety: ‘There Are Others Out Here Who Care’  —  The Oscar-winning actress shared a photo of herself holding a ring, inscribed with the phrase “JLC TWENTY FIVE,” on Instagram Saturday  —  Jamie Lee Curtis is marking 25 years of sobriety.
Chris Rogers / Page Six:
Taylor Swift's dad, Scott, explains newfound loyalty to Kansas City Chiefs amid daughter's romance with Travis Kelce  —  Taylor Swift's dad is in his lover era.  —  “I'm a football fan — of all teams,” Scott Swift told a paparazzo at LAX on Friday when the longtime Philadelphia Eagles fan …
Discussion: Daily Mail, The Mirror and Elle
TMZ.com:
Jay-Z Holds Pre-Grammy Bash At West Hollywood Club, A-Listers Attend  —  Jay-Z held a pre-Grammy soiree Friday night ... bringing out a small contingent of big-name stars to party hard with the rap mogul, including Kim Kardashian and Odell Beckham Jr.  —  Kim K and her sister, Khloe …
Bailey Richards / People:
Sofia Vergara Says She's Not on Dating Apps, Is ‘Open to Having Fun’: 'I Don't Need a Husband, I Want One'  —  The actress — who split from Joe Manganiello in July 2023 — opened up about her dating life in a new interview  —  Sofia Vergara may be dating again, but she's doing it the old-fashioned way!
Discussion: Daily Mail and FemaleFirst
TMZ.com:
Vegas Strip Club Offers Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce $1M Package For Super Bowl Win  —  TAYLOR SWIFT AND TRAVIS KELCE STRIP CLUB OFFERS $1 MILLION COUPLE'S PACKAGE ... Party Here If You Win SB!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 271 … Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are being courted by a Las Vegas strip club …
Gil Kaufman / Billboard:
Justin Bieber Plays Classic, Recent Hits at First Gig in Over a Year During Surprise Toronto Club Show  —  The stripped-down set took place on the even of NHL all-star weekend.  —  Justin Bieber got fans revved up earlier this week when he posted some pictures from the studio suggesting …
Miguel A. Melendez / Entertainment Tonight:
Lizzo Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Partially Upheld After Her Request to Dismiss  —  Lizzo Asks Court to Dismiss Dancers' Lawsuit  —  How Bindi, Robert and Terri Irwin Are Keeping Steve's Memory Alive Through 2-Year-Old Grace  —  Why Demi Lovato Performed ‘Heart Attack’ at Heart-Health Event
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Deirdre Durkan-simonds / Daily Mail:
Derek Hough and wife Hayley Erbert appear in good spirits while furniture shopping in LA... after her successful skull surgery
Discussion: People and Just Jared
Caroline Frost / Deadline:
Alyssa Milano Breaks Silence On ‘Charmed’ Co-Stars' Claim That She Had Shannon Doherty Fired
Rose Hill / The Mirror:
Strictly's Reverend Richard Coles heartbroken as he reveals his mum has died
Discussion: Daily Star
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Michael S. Rosenwald / New York Times:
Mike Shatzkin, a publishing consultant who was among the first in the industry to shake publishers into confronting the digital disruption, died on Nov. 7 at 77

Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

 
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