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2:20 PM ET, December 20, 2024

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Rhiannon Mills / Sky News:
King's cancer treatment will continue into next year, Sky News understands  —  Buckingham Palace announced in February that King Charles had been diagnosed with cancer and was beginning a course of treatment.  Palace sources tell Sky News his treatment has been “moving in a positive direction”.
Emma Aerin Becker / People:
Mark Ronson and Grace Gummer Are Expecting Their Second Baby Together — See Her Bump!  —  The couple are already parents to a baby girl, 23 months  —  Mark Ronson and Grace Gummer's family is growing!  —  The actress, 38, and music producer, 49, are expecting their second baby together …
Daily Mail:
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater ‘relieved’ his ex Lilly Jay didn't ‘throw them under the bus’ in essay  — Ethan's ex-wife broke her silence on her divorce in an essay for The Cut  — A source tells DailyMail.com that Jay had been ‘silenced’ from speaking out
Discussion: Cosmopolitan, People and SheKnows
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Dr. Lilly Jay / The Cut:
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Esther Kang / People:
Wendy Williams Makes a Rare Public Appearance at Son Kevin Hunter Jr.'s College Graduation  —  The family celebration comes after Kevin spoke out about his mother's former court-appointed guardian, Sabrina Morrissey, in Lifetime's ‘Where Is Wendy Williams?’ documentary
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Just Jared and Vibe
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Dory Jackson / People:
Nicole Richie Reflects on Falling Out with Paris Hilton in Their 20s: ‘Not the Best Moments’ (Exclusive)  —  “Paris and I have more of a sisterhood than I would say, a standard friendship,” Richie tells PEOPLE  —  Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie's connection runs deep.
Discussion: Page Six and E! Online
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
‘Ghostbusters’ Animated Movie In The Works From Sony Animation And Netflix … Insiders add that the project is in early development but said Kris Pearn is attached to direct.  —  Plot details are being kept under wraps.  —  The film is part of the expanding Ghostbusters universe …
Discussion: Comic Book and Collider
Jessica Testa / New York Times:
Why Kylie Kelce's Podcast, ‘Not Gonna Lie,’ Is a Breakout Hit … One theory Kylie Kelce raised for her success: “Maybe it's the promise that you're not going to get lied to.”  Caroline Gutman for The New York Times  —  When a podcast hosted by Kylie Kelce, a 32-year-old high school field hockey coach …
Hedy Phillips / People:
Brandi Glanville Steps Out for First Time Since Dissolving Her Face Filler After ‘Parasite’ Crisis  —  Glanville recently opened up about thinking she had a “parasite” under her skin  —  Brandi Glanville is feeling more like herself.  —  The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alumna, 52 …
Sara Vallone / Us Weekly:
‘Dance Moms’ Alum Paige Hyland Says She's Discovered a Lump Amid Mom Kelly's Breast Cancer Battle  —  After her mom was diagnosed with breast cancer, Dance Moms alum Paige Hyland is opening up about her own heath scare.  —  On TikTok, Hyland revealed that she was going in to have a breast ultrasound done …
Discussion: E! Online
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Kim Kardashian almost spills out of her red leather dress at Christmas party with Khloe and Kris  —  Kim Kardashian almost spilled out of her low-cut red leather grommeted dress on Thursday evening.  —  The 44-year-old SKIMS mogul was attending a Christmas party at Mexican restaurant Casa Vega in Sherman Oaks, California.
Discussion: Marie Claire and Vogue
Joelle Goldstein / People:
The Ultimatum's Dave Adams and Vanessa Hattaway Are Engaged: ‘A Lifetime Love’ (Exclusive)  —  The couple, who appeared on season 3 of ‘The Ultimatum’ but left the show early, tell PEOPLE they plan to tie the knot “somewhere exotic” in 2025  —  Dave Adams and Vanessa Hattaway are getting married!
Discussion: E! Online
Catherine Santino / People:
Alyssa Milano Goes Makeup-Free in 52nd Birthday Selfie: Read Her Empowering Message  —  The actress also ditched the filters in her post  —  Alyssa Milano is celebrating her birthday with a makeup-free moment.  —  The actress, who turned 52 on Thursday, Dec. 19, marked the occasion with a fresh-faced selfie to Instagram.
TMZ.com:
Kyle Richards Says She's Going to Aspen, Mauricio Invited Skiing  —  KYLE RICHARDS GOING TO ASPEN FOR THE HOLIDAYS ... Mauricio Welcome To Join For Family Time … Kyle Richards says she's planning to spend time with her family during the holidays ... and, that means her girls and estranged husband Mauricio Umansky, if he wants.
Rebecca Aizin / People:
Inside Brittany Murphy's ‘Hard Time’ in the Months Before Her Death: She ‘Deserved a Different Story’ (Exclusive)  —  Fifteen years after the actress' shocking death, costars from her final movie tell PEOPLE about Brittany Murphy's last months  —  One hot day in June 2009, Brittany Murphy was busy on set.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Shakira gushes over ‘empathetic’ Chris Martin checking on her ‘every day’ after Gerard Piqué breakup  —  He will try to fix you.  —  Shakira relied on Coldplay frontman Chris Martin for support after her breakup from Gerard Piqué.  —  “He was there for me when I got separated …
Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
Ethan Slater's Ex-Wife Dr. Lilly Jay Pens Essay About Super Public Divorce: “Season of Shock and Mourning”  —  All the noise around ‘Wicked’ has been especially hard.  — Newsletter -  —  When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.  Here's how it works.
Just Jared:
Netflix Wraps Production on Final ‘Stranger Things’ Season, Shares New Photos of Cast  —  And that's a wrap on the final season of Stranger Things!  —  On Friday (December 20), Netflix confirmed that production had wrapped on the fifth and final season of the hit television show.
Just Jared:
Broadway Besties Lea Michele & Jonathan Groff Support Audra McDonald at Star-Studded ‘Gypsy’ Opening Night  —  The Broadway revival of Gypsy, starring legendary performer Audra McDonald, is officially open!  —  Broadway besties Lea Michele and Jonathan Groff were among the celebs who led …
TMZ.com:
John Mayer Finalizes Deal to Buy Famous Jim Henson Studio Lot  —  John Mayer has officially purchased the Jim Henson studio lot ... and he appears to have a clear vision on how he wants the studio to look in the future ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ …
Discussion: New York Daily News and Daily Mail
Roisin Dervish-O'Kane / Women's Health:
Cover star Gemma Atkinson on muscle-shaming, training for longevity and her positive approach to perimenopause  —  Radio presenter, mum-of-two, 50% of one of the most affable showbiz couples and among the fittest women on your Instagram feed - there's definitely something about Gemma.
Discussion: Daily Star, The Mirror, OK! and The Sun
Majesty Magazine:
Letter from the Editor  —  Both the Princess of Wales and Princess Michael of Kent were born under the sign of Capricorn and celebrate their birthdays this month, Catherine's being the first on the 9th when she is 43.  Princess Michael is 80 on the 15th.  She admitted to me that being a January baby …
 
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