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Jay-Z rape accuser comes forward to NBC News, acknowledges inconsistencies in her allegations — The woman told NBC News she came forward because “you should always advocate for yourself.” When asked about inconsistencies in her account, she added, “I have made some mistakes.”
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Kaitlan Collins / CNN:
Luigi Mangione retains high-powered New York attorney as he faces second-degree murder charge — Luigi Mangione has retained a high-powered New York attorney to represent him as he faces a second-degree murder charge in the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, CNN has learned.
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Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Sesame Street’ Hits the Market: HBO and Max Opt Not to Renew Deal for New Episodes (Exclusive) — The Warner Bros. Discovery streaming service Max will continue to license library episodes of the long-running children's show, but is shifting its programming strategy to focus to adult and family fare.
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TMZ.com:
Jamie Foxx Says He Was Hit in Mouth with Glass During Dinner Altercation, Needed Stitches — JAMIE FOXX NEEDED STITCHES AFTER DINNER ALTERCATION ... Says Glass Was Thrown At Him … 10:59 AM PT — A spokesperson for Jamie tells TMZ ... “Jamie Foxx was at his birthday dinner when someone …
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Page Six, Suggest, Daily Mail and ABC7
Chris Gardner / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Barbie’ Sequel in “Early Stages” as Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach Settle on Story Idea (Exclusive) — Per two sources, Oscar-nominated writers Gerwig and Baumbach have an idea for the sequel to the $1.4 billion blockbuster, though reps for Warner Bros. and the filmmakers deny it is in the works.
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Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Hallmark's Jonathan Bennett Doesn't Decorate for Christmas: 'I'm Covered in Tinsel for 6 Months' (Exclusive) — In order to view the video, please allow — Jonathan Bennett is considered a part of Hallmark Channels' Christmas royalty but at home he's a bit of a grinch.
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Page Six:
Taylor Swift spoiled by Travis Kelce at ‘private’ 35th birthday celebration: ‘He got her a ton of gifts’ — Travis Kelce pulled out all the stops for Taylor Swift's 35th birthday Friday night, Page Six has exclusively learned. — We're told the pop superstar and Kansas City Chief tight end …
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Daily Mail, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, Elle, The Mirror, SheKnows, HELLO!, Glamour, Billboard, People and TMZ.com
Sara Whitman / Page Six:
Madonna angers fans with AI photos of her and Pope Francis: ‘Ridiculously disrespectful’ — This is not like a prayer. — Madonna had fans in a frenzy after she shared AI-generated photos of her and Pope Francis getting handsy on her Instagram Story Friday night.
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Us Weekly, TMZ.com, GB News, Daily Mail and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Liam Payne's Friend Says He Was ‘Playful, Happy’ Before He Died — LIAM PAYNE FRIEND SAYS HE SEEMED ‘PLAYFUL’ BEFORE DEATH ... Eyewitness Says Otherwise … Liam Payne's close friend, now in the crosshairs of Argentinian authorities — insists when he left the singer at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel …
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The Mirror, Daily Star, New York Daily News, The Sun and OK!
Pamela McClintock / The Hollywood Reporter:
Ryan Reynolds Multitasks Like a Mofo — Punching up lines in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ while creating a commercial with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce? No problem for THR's Producer of the Year, who made his antihero sequel the most successful R-rated film in history.
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Us Weekly, Just Jared, HELLO!, GB News, People, Page Six and Digital Trends
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
‘Avengers: Doomsday’: Hayley Atwell Reprising Agent Carter Role In Marvel Studios Pic … Sources tell Deadline that Hayley Atwell is expected to reprise her Agent Carter role in the film, which Anthony and Joe Russo are returning to direct and Marvel president Kevin Feige on board to produce.
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Just Jared and Digital Trends
Emily Longeretta / Variety:
‘The Way Home’ Will Air on Hallmark Channel After All — Company Reverses Streaming Rollout After Fan Revolt — “The Way Home” is coming back ... home. … It was set to make its linear debut in the fall. — However, “after hearing from the many passionate, loyal fans,” …
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Decider, TVLine, Deadline and Just Jared
Julia Moore / People:
Chris Zylka Facing Multiple Felony Charges After Altercation with Cops While ‘Foaming at the Mouth’: Police Report — The actor, who was engaged to Paris Hilton for 11 months in 2018, was allegedly under the influence of drugs and had to be subdued by police during the incident
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Perez Hilton, E! Online and Us Weekly
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