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Stephanie Apstein / Sports Illustrated:
Simone Biles Is SI's 2024 Sportsperson of the Year … Simone Biles stood alone and stared at the 25 meters separating herself from the vault table, from her greatest fears, from her legacy. She had just turned to her closest friend on the U.S. women's Olympic gymnastics team, Jordan Chiles …
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Lauren Larson / Men's Health:
Tom Holland's New Superpower — Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Why Trust Us? — IT'S ALMOST 80 DEGREES ON an October Monday in New York City, but the New Yorkers drifting in and out of a lounge at the Greenwich Hotel …
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GQ UK:
Andrew Garfield on grief, We Live in Time and Spider-Man 4 — You'll have noticed that Andrew Garfield is talking a lot about grief lately. Now, he's reckoning with the cost of regularly opening the door to tremendous pain — Have you seen Andrew Garfield cry? It's really something.
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Daniel D'Addario / Variety:
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Tell All on ‘Wicked’ Oscar Buzz, Queer Glinda, That Viral Press Tour and What to Expect From Part 2 — Seeing Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in action is a remarkable study in contrasts. Even after months of their omnipresence on social media and TV screens …
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BBC:
Stormzy banned from driving after mobile phone use — Stormzy has been banned from driving for nine months after an off-duty police officer caught him using a mobile phone behind the wheel of a Rolls-Royce in London. — The 31-year-old rapper, whose real name is Michael Ebenazer Owuo Junior …
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Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Wayne Osmond dead at 73: The Osmonds legend passes away peacefully as family pay tribute — Wayne Osmond has died from a stroke at the age of 73. — The Osmonds legend's passing on New Year's Day was confirmed by his family in an emotional statement to KTVX.
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Mia O'Hare / The Mirror:
Wayne Osmond dies aged 73 as The Osmonds singer's family pay heartbreaking tribute
Wayne Osmond dies aged 73 as The Osmonds singer's family pay heartbreaking tribute
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Michael Pizzi / Pizzi Funeral Home:
John Capodice — John Capodice, 83, of Blauvelt, NY, formerly of Los Angeles, CA and Chicago, IL, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024. Beloved husband of Jane (nee Crawley). Cherished father of Tessa De Pierro and her husband Joseph and Cassandra Hansen and her husband Dave.
Charna Flam / People:
Laverne Cox Leaves E!'s Red Carpet Coverage After 3 Years: 'I'm So Excited to Keep Growing' — “I'm so incredibly proud of the work we did over my three year tenure,” Cox wrote — Laverne Cox is bidding adieu to E!'s red carpet coverage. — Cox, 52, announced on Thursday, Jan. 2 …
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Erin Hill / People:
Meghan Markle's Netflix Series, With Love, Meghan, Set to Premiere in January: All the Details! — The Duchess of Sussex's new series “reimagines the genre of lifestyle programming, blending practical how-to's and candid conversation with friends, new and old” — Meghan Markle is bringing love to Netflix with her new series.
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Danielle Pergament / Allure:
Jennifer Aniston Calls “Bullsh*t” on the Rules of Aging — This is how she says she's rewriting them for her own life. — The first time I interviewed Jennifer Aniston for Allure was in 2004. Friends was just ending, and as her run as Rachel came to a close, we talked about hair, aging …
Whatitiri Te Wake / Te Ao Māori News:
Pro MMA fighter Te Hakaraia o Te Rangi Wilson has died — Tributes are flowing for 26 year old Hakaraia Wilson who died on Wednesday morning in Gisborne. He was there to attend the Rhythm n Vines festival. — In a statement, Police say they attended the sudden death on the morning …
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Rachel McRady / People:
Hakaraia Wilson, New Zealand MMA Fighter, Dies at 26 After Attending Festival
Hakaraia Wilson, New Zealand MMA Fighter, Dies at 26 After Attending Festival
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Charna Flam / People:
Paige DeSorbo Speaks Out amid Rumors She Cheated on Craig Conover and ‘Ruined’ His Proposal — After one TikTok user claimed the ‘Summer House’ star cheated on Craig Conover, she replied, “See you in court” — Paige DeSorbo is not interested in fans' theories on why she and Craig Conover broke up.
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Carlos Greer / Page Six:
'Jersey Shore's' Angelina Pivarnick changes story after video emerges showing aftermath of Christmas show ruckus — Funny idea of a “wonderful” night! — Earlier this week, sources told Page Six that “Jersey Shore” star Angelina Pivarnick was part of a group that terrorized a Christmas performance.
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Natalia Senanayake / People:
Chynna Phillips Is No Longer Living Separately from Husband Billy Baldwin: ‘Destructive, Stupid Decision’ — The Wilson Phillips singer previously said she and her husband were living in separate homes because they had an “allergy” to one another — Chynna Phillips Baldwin is setting …
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Ingrid Vasquez / People:
Lucy Hale Is ‘Deeply Grateful Every Day’ as She Celebrates 3 Years Sober: ‘You Are Not Alone’ — “3 years ago today, I began my journey in remembering who I am” wrote Hale while reflecting on her experience — Lucy Hale is celebrating three years of sobriety by reflecting on where her journey began.
Stephanie Wenger / People:
Kristen Bell Shares PDA-Filled Post Celebrating Husband Dax Shepard's 50th Birthday: ‘Cannot Imagine Life Without You’ — The ‘Nobody Wants This’ star called her husband “the most affectionate” man in a sweet tribute for his milestone birthday — Kristen Bell is making sure …
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Sabrina Picou / Page Six:
‘RHOBH’ alum Camille Grammer shows off ‘new look’ after having breast implants removed — Camille Grammer revealed her “new look” after undergoing cosmetic surgery. — “New Year, new look,” the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum captioned a bikini-clad selfie shared to Instagram on Thursday.
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Hannah Sacks / People:
Karen Gillan Welcomes First Baby, a Girl, with Husband Nick Kocher: ‘2024 Thank You for Giving Us Clementine’ — The ‘Doctor Who’ alum first announced she was expecting a baby at the Toronto Film Festival in September — Karen Gillan is a mom! — On Thursday, Jan. 2, the Doctor Who alum …
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Steven J. Horowitz / Variety:
Billie Eilish's ‘Birds of a Feather’ Slips Past Sabrina Carpenter's ‘Espresso’ as Most-Streamed Spotify Song in 2024 — Billie Eilish kicked off the New Year with yet another milestone, as “Birds of a Feather” became the most-streamed song on Spotify in 2024.
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