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12:15 PM ET, December 19, 2024

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Real Housewives of Potomac's Karen Huger ‘Disappointed’ After Being Found Guilty of DUI, Will ‘Respect’ Jury Decision (Exclusive)  —  Karen Huger has been found guilty on nearly all counts after being charged with a DUI in Maryland in March.  —  “Although we are disappointed in the jury's verdict …
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‘Real Housewives’ star Karen Huger found guilty on DUI, negligent driving charges  — “Real Housewives of Potomac” star Karen Huger was found guilty of DUI and four other charges after a March car crash in Maryland.  — Huger faces up to two years in prison, with sentencing scheduled for Jan. 29.
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Alex Morris / Rolling Stone:
How Coldplay Became Bigger, Happier, and More ‘Coldplay’ Than Ever  —  For his band to reach new heights, Chris Martin had to learn to defy the critics — especially the ones in his head  —  T  —  he night sky over New Zealand is wide and wondrous, inky and vast.
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Jordan Greene / People:
Stranger Donates Life-Saving Bone Marrow to Pilot.  8 Years Later, He's on Her Flight — and the Moment Goes Viral (Exclusive)  —  In 2016, Captain David Whitson was diagnosed with leukemia  — Alexandria Reimold was on her way home on Dec. 14, after visiting her mom in Houston
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Marc Malkin / Variety:
Courteney Cox Returning for ‘Scream 7’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Courteney Cox has finally signed on for “Scream 7.”  —  Sources tell me that the actor will once again play Gale Weathers in the seventh installment of the beloved horror franchise.  —  In September, Cox told me, “I'm not officially signed on.
Zoe Williams / The Guardian:
'I don't deal in nonsense': Tulisa on ‘revenge porn’, tabloid stings, celibacy, success and survival  —  After a stint on I'm a Celebrity, the N-Dubz singer is preparing for her next act.  She discusses the trauma she has lived through - and why she still has faith in the future
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John Wawrow / Associated Press:
Bills QB Josh Allen credits fiancee Hailee Steinfeld with influencing his MVP-caliber season  —  The reason Josh Allen is making his NFL MVP case this season while playing with such joyful abandon is obvious to Buffalo Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins.  It must be love.
Discussion: People, TMZ.com, New York Post and USA Today
Sara Donnellan / Us Weekly:
Mauricio Umansky Is ‘Not Serious’ With Model Klaudia K After PDA Pics (Exclusive)  —  Mauricio Umansky was recently spotted locking lips with model Klaudia K, but the duo are not an official item, a source exclusively confirms to Us Weekly.  —  The insider notes that although The Real Housewives …
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Emily Jane Davies / Daily Mail:
Royal fans overjoyed as Queen Camilla spotted doing her Christmas shopping at luxury department store Fortnum & Mason  —  Royal fans couldn't believe their eyes when they spotted Queen Camilla out doing her Christmas shopping at the luxury department store Fortnum & Mason.
Discussion: People, HELLO!, The Mirror and OK!
Wesley Stenzel / Entertainment Weekly:
Ana Navarro, Rachel Brosnahan, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and more heading to Celebrity Jeopardy season 3  —  A new batch of stars is heading to Celebrity Jeopardy.  —  Entertainment Weekly can exclusively reveal that Ana Navarro, Rachel Brosnahan, and Neil deGrasse Tyson will compete on season 3 of the all-celebs game show.
Discussion: TVLine and Just Jared
Sara Whitman / Page Six:
'That ‘70s Show’ star Danny Masterson appeals rape conviction after being sentenced to 30 years to life in prison  —  Danny Masterson has officially appealed his rape conviction after being sentenced to 30 years to life in prison in September 2023 for two rapes he committed in 2003.
Ree Drummond / The Pioneer Woman:
Alex Drummond and Husband Mauricio Welcome Their Baby Girl!  —  Welcome to the world, Sofia!  (Ree is officially a grandmother!)  —  My heart is exploding with happiness, so I couldn't wait to share the news with you that Alex and Mauricio's baby girl, Sofia, was born early this morning!
Selome Hailu / Variety:
Kieran Culkin and Colman Domingo on Why Acting Methods Are Useless and Objecting to ‘When Actors Call Themselves Storytellers’: ‘Sorry, Jeremy’ Strong  —  Colman Domingo and Kieran Culkin take opposite approaches to their work.  Domingo researches every role and sets his alarm for several hours …
 
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