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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Linda Lavin Dies: ‘Alice’ Star & Tony-Winning Broadway Actor Was 87  —  Linda Lavin, the beloved veteran stage and TV actress known for her Emmy-nominated role in the 1976 sitcom Alice and for her Tony-winning performance in the 1986 play Broadway Bound, died today, Dec. 29.  She was 87.
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Sharon Mai / Daily Mail:
Linda Lavin dead at 87: Tony-winning Broadway star and sitcom actress passes away as cause of death is revealed
TMZ.com:
Alabama Barker Taken to Hospital Over Nicotine Withdrawal  —  ALABAMA BARKER TAKEN TO HOSPITAL ... After Calling 911 Herself … Alabama Barker is regretting her past use of vape pens ... she had a medical scare involving nicotine withdrawal which recently saw her rushed to an L.A.-area hospital ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Page Six, Just Jared and New York Post
Rachel DeSantis / People:
Mariah Carey and Anderson .Paak Are All Smiles as They Hold Hands Leaving Second Aspen Dinner Date in One Week  —  The pair, who seemingly attended a Halloween party together in October, left Duemani restaurant together on Sunday, Dec. 29  —  Mariah Carey and Anderson .Paak are making the most of the holiday season.
Discussion: Daily Mail, HOLA! and Extra
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TMZ.com:
Mariah Carey Continues to Fuel Dating Rumors with Anderson .Paak, Hold Hands in Aspen
Discussion: Bossip
BBC:
Five charged in connection with Liam Payne's death  —  Five people have been charged in connection with the death of One Direction singer Liam Payne in Argentina, the authorities there say.  —  The 31-year-old star died on 16 October after falling from the third-floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires.
Sabrina Picou / Page Six:
Kourtney Kardashian shares rare photo of her and Travis Barker's blended family at Christmas Eve celebration  —  Kourtney Kardashian and her husband, Travis Barker, posed with almost all of their seven children for a rare blended family holiday photo.  —  The “Kardashians” star's three children Mason …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Elle, E! Online and People
Rachel Burchfield / People:
King Charles Expresses ‘Great Sadness’ Over the Death of U.S. President Jimmy Carter: ‘An Inspiration to Many’  —  The King expressed “great fondness” of meeting Carter during his visit to the U.K. in 1977, early in his presidency  —  King Charles is one of many world leaders …
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The Carter Center:
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Passes Away at 100
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez's Ex Casper Smart's House Searched by Cops After Marijuana Tip  —  JENNIFER LOPEZ'S EX CASPER SMART HOUSE RAIDED BY COPS ... Cited For Cannabis Grow Operation  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 573 … Jennifer Lopez's ex-boyfriend Casper Smart had some unexpected visitors at his home …
Natalia Senanayake / People:
Ant Anstead Shares Son's Cute Reaction to Christmas Gift — and Fans Say They Can Hear Renée Zellweger Laughing Along  —  “That is 100% Renée's laugh.  It's distinctive and perfect,” one person commented on Anstead's Dec. 28 Instagram post  —  Ant Anstead is offering an inside look at how he spent Christmas day!
Discussion: E! Online
Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Paige DeSorbo, Craig Conover break up after 3 years of dating: ‘Right decision for both of us’  —  Paige DeSorbo and Craig Conover have broken up after three years of dating.  —  “Craig and I have decided to no longer be together,” DeSorbo announced on her and Hannah Berner's “Giggly Squad” podcast Monday.
Julia Moore / People:
Craig Conover Said He and Paige DeSorbo Were ‘Going to Get Married’ Weeks Before Split: ‘Playing the Long Game’  —  DeSorbo announced their breakup on Dec. 30, just weeks after the ‘Southern Charm’ star told PEOPLE he was “committed to doing what it takes to make it work”
People:
Sheryl Lee Ralph Requires 2 Presents From Friends and Family in December: 'Don't You Give Me 1 Gift' (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Abbott Elementary’ actress has a birthday on Dec. 30, right in the middle of the holidays  —  Sheryl Lee Ralph expects her friends and family to be double fisting gifts when they see her in December.
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
JAY-Z'S LAWYER EYES LEGAL LOOPHOLE ... In Attempt To Throw Out Rape Lawsuit  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Jay-Z's attorney says there are a bunch of holes in the rape lawsuit against the rapper ... and he's looking to have the case thrown out.  —  In new court documents obtained by TMZ ... Alex Spiro …
Discussion: The Sun and Rolling Stone
TMZ.com:
Brandi Glanville Admits She Hasn't Had Sex In Over A Year Because of Face Issue  —  BRANDI GLANVILLE HASN'T HAD SEX SINCE 2023 ... Disfigured Face Is A Turn-Off!!!  —  Brandi Glanville says she hasn't gotten any this year ... saying the issue with her face has really put a damper on her sex life.
Discussion: Us Weekly and RADAR
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Ann Telnaes / Open Windows:
Ann Telnaes, a Pulitzer-winning cartoonist at WaPo since 2008, quits, saying WaPo killed her cartoon showing Bezos and other execs currying favor with Trump

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