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3:40 PM ET, February 18, 2024

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Nicholas Rice / People:
Rooney Mara Is Pregnant, Expecting Baby No. 2 with Joaquin Phoenix  —  The engaged couple are already parents to son River, who was born in 2020  —  Rooney Mara is pregnant!  —  The actress, 38, is expecting her second baby with fiancé Joaquin Phoenix.
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Carly Johnson / Daily Mail:
Rooney Mara reveals she's expecting second child with Joaquin Phoenix as she debuts baby bump in black gown at La Cocina premiere during the Berlinale International Film Festival  —  Rooney Mara is expecting her second child with fiancé Joaquin Phoenix — three years after the birth of their son River.
People:
Usher Recalls How He Won a ‘Bidding War’ with Justin Timberlake to Sign Justin Bieber (Exclusive)  —  The musician signed Bieber to Raymond Braun Media Group, his joint venture with Scooter Braun, in 2008  —  Usher is looking back at a time when he went head-to-head with Justin Timberlake over Justin Bieber.
Brian Anthony Hernandez / People:
Brad Pitt 'Couldn't Be Happier' with Girlfriend Ines de Ramon: ‘He Found His Spark Again’ (Exclusive Source)  —  “Brad's very happy and loves spending time with her,” a source tells PEOPLE of the couple  —  Brad Pitt “couldn't be happier” in his relationship with girlfriend Ines de Ramon, a source tells PEOPLE exclusively.
Brooklyn White / Essence:
Beyoncé, The Boss  —  THE MOGUL SPEAKS ON FOUNDING HER NEW HAIR CARE LINE, CÉCRED, BUILDING A LEGACY AND UNITING THE DEEPLY PERSONAL WITH THE PROFESSIONAL.  —  Beyoncé Knowles-Carter wears quite a few hats.  She juggles life as a married mother of three …
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Laura Pullman / The Sunday Times:
Maisie Williams: I lost my identity in Game of Thrones … Maisie Williams looks every inch a 1940s starlet: lace gloves, pillbox hat and skirt suit, with a cinched-in waist.  Cat-eyed shades complete her outfit, but she removes them.  “I wouldn't sit on Zoom with you with sunglasses on because that'd be kind of annoying.”
People:
Emily Blunt Brought the Sweetest Dates to the 2024 BAFTAs — Her Parents!  —  Blunt is nominated for her performance in ‘Oppenheimer’ for best actress in a supporting role  —  Emily Blunt had the sweetest dates for the 2024 BAFTA Awards — her parents!  —  Emily arrived with her parents …
Etan Vlessing / The Hollywood Reporter:
Kristen Stewart Defends Gender-Bending Rolling Stone Cover: “I'm Really Happy With It”  —  The ‘Twilight’ star is at the Berlin Film Festival to talk up her performance in Rose Glass's ‘Loves Lies Bleeding.’  —  Kristen Stewart has defended her risque' photo shoot for the March Rolling Stone magazine cover …
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Brenton Blanchet / People:
A$AP Rocky Updates Fans on Rihanna's Upcoming 9th Album: 'She's Working on It'  —  Rihanna last released an album in 2016, the Grammy-nominated ‘Anti’  —  Rihanna is back to “Work,” according to A$AP Rocky!  —  While out and about in Paris this weekend, the Grammy-nominated rapper, 35 …
Discussion: Marie Claire, Elle and Just Jared
People:
Prince William to Attend 2024 BAFTAs Solo amid Kate Middleton's Recovery from Abdominal Surgery  —  Kensington Palace confirmed the Prince of Wales, who is President of BAFTA, will attend the annual awards ceremony in London on Feb. 18  —  Prince William will attend the 2024 BAFTAs without …
Matt Wilkinson / The Sun:
Harry and Meghan bought Sussex website domain name from Brit businessman just two weeks ago  —  The tech entrepreneur says he is very happy with the situation  —  HARRY and Meghan bought their sussex.com internet domain name two weeks ago from a British-born businessman.
 
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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

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DirecTV terminates its Dish acquisition after a group of Dish creditors rejected a modified bond exchange offer

 
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