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4:00 PM ET, December 16, 2024

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Matt Minton / Variety:
Jill Jacobson, ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ and ‘Falcon Crest’ Actress, Dies at 70  —  Jill Jacobson, a film and television actress known for her work on “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and the primetime soap opera “Falcon Crest,” died Dec. 8 in Los Angeles.  She was 70 years old.
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Zoe G. Phillips / The Hollywood Reporter:
Jill Jacobson, ‘The New Gidget’ and ‘Falcon Crest’ Television Actress, Dies at 70  —  Jacobson also appeared on two ‘Star Trek’ shows — ‘The Next Generation’ in 1989 and ‘Deep Space Nine’ in 1996.  —  Jill Jacobson, the actress who held roles roles in several Star Trek television programs …
Lester Fabian Brathwaite / Entertainment Weekly:
Jill Jacobson, best known for Falcon Crest and The New Gidget, dies at 70
Discussion: Hollywood Life
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Vanessa Etienne / People:   Florence Pugh Says It's ‘Exhausting’ Being a Woman in Hollywood, Talks Stars Being ‘Torn Apart’ for Their Bodies
New York Times:
Joao Lucas Reis da Silva, the first out gay active professional male tennis player, was just posting a selfie  —  Saturday, December 7, Joao Lucas Reis da Silva, a 24-year-old professional tennis player, did about the most normal thing anyone does these days.  He posted a couple selfie on Instagram.
Discussion: Outsports, Queerty and PinkNews
Ashlyn Robinette / People:
Community Star Yvette Nicole Brown Marries Anthony Davis in Dream Wedding at 53: ‘I Get My Happy Ending’ (Exclusive)  —  “Because I am of a certain age and I never thought it would happen for me, my wedding can be an inspirational moment,” Brown tells PEOPLE
Discussion: E! Online, Extra, Us Weekly and Just Jared
Tabitha Parent / People:
The White Lotus Finally Drops Bombshell Season 3 Teaser That Sees Guests Questioning ‘What the F— Is This Place’  —  The third installment in the hit HBO series is set to premiere in February 2025, this time taking audiences to Southeast Asia  —  Grab your passports (and some popcorn) …
Discussion: Hollywood Life and Cosmopolitan
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TMZ.com:
Hannah Kobayashi Returns to United States From Mexico, Healthy and Not Under Duress  —  HANNAH KOBAYASHI RETURNS TO U.S. FROM MEXICO ... Healthy, Not Under Duress … Hannah Kobayashi — the Hawaii woman who temporarily went missing back in November — is back on American soil ... after crossing the border into Mexico.
People:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Holiday Card Features First New Photo of Archie and Lilibet in Years!  —  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex included their kids front and center in this year's holiday card  —  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are spreading cheer this holiday season with their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
Danielle Stacey / HELLO!:
King Charles makes big change to royal family Christmas plans  —  The monarch is set to host festivities for his wider family  —  The King is set to host his family for the annual pre-Christmas lunch, and he's set to make one big change this year.  —  HELLO! understands Charles, 76 …
Discussion: Marie Claire, People, GB News and The Times
Ilana Kaplan / People:
Inside Justin and Hailey Bieber's ‘Romantic’ Wedding Weekend Vacation in Costa Rica (Exclusive Source)  —  Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber got away for some fun in the sun.  —  A source tells PEOPLE that Justin and Hailey — who have been married for six years — traveled to Costa Rica …
Discussion: Daily Mail, E! Online and The Sun
Julia Moore / People:
Kristen Bell Is ‘Thrilled’ to Return as SAG Awards Host After Milestone Year with Nobody Wants This  —  The actress was the first-ever host of the awards show in 2018, followed by Megan Mullally in 2019.  The show hasn't had a host since.  —  Kristen Bell is making her long-awaited return to the Screen Actors Guild Awards.
 
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos deactivated his account on X, where he had 2.3M+ followers, over the weekend after ABC News settled Trump's lawsuit

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
DeepMind unveils Veo 2, a next-gen video-generating AI model that can create 2+ minute long clips in resolutions up to 4K, behind a waitlist as part of VideoFX

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch:
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