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6:50 PM ET, November 14, 2016

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Politico:
Gwen Ifill dead at age 61  —  Gwen Ifill, the longtime news anchor who had served as a co-host of PBS's NewsHour and as moderator of “Washington Week,” has died after a battle with cancer, PBS has confirmed.  She was 61.  —  “I am very sad to tell you that our dear friend …
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PBS NewsHour Co-anchor Gwen Ifill Dies at 61  —  It is with extremely heavy hearts that we must share that our dear friend and beloved colleague Gwen Ifill passed away this afternoon following several months of cancer treatment.  She was surrounded by loving family and many friends whom …
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Eyder Peralta / NPR:
Gwen Ifill, Host Of ‘Washington Week’ And ‘PBS NewsHour,’ Dies
Discussion: PerezHilton, kenneth in the and Variety
TMZ.com:
Apollo Nida — Engaged In Prison!  —  Apollo Nida will appear on ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ from prison and he's bringing his new mystery fiancée along for the ride too ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources close to production tell us Apollo started dating the woman 2 years ago …
leonrussellrecords.com:
LEON RUSSELL'S WIFE RELEASES STATEMENT ON PASSING OF ROCK AND ROLL LEGEND  —  Leon Russell, born Claude Russell Bridges, who sang, wrote and produced some of rock ‘n’ roll's top records, passed away Sunday, Nov. 13 at the age of 74.  —  Leon's wife, Jan Bridges, released the following statement:
Lesley Stahl / CBS News:
President-elect Trump speaks to a divided country on 60 Minutes  —  What can we expect from a Trump presidency?  60 Minutes' Lesley Stahl finds some of his campaign issues were not meant to be taken literally, but as opening bids for negotiation  —  The following script is from “The 45th President,” which aired on Nov. 13, 2016.
Boston Herald:
Boston boo-birds flip on Wanda Sykes after anti-Trump rant  —  Comedian's Donald Trump take no laughing matter  —  Famed comedian Wanda Sykes gave the TD Garden crowd the middle finger as she walked off the stage last night after her rant about President-elect Donald Trump was met by a chorus …
Discussion: Towleroad, AOL and Queerty
NBC:
Saturday Night Live  —  “Saturday Night Live,” NBC's Emmy Award-winning late-night comedy showcase, enters its 42nd season in October for another year of laughs, surprises and great performances.  —  Since its inception in 1975, “SNL” has launched the careers of many of the brightest comedy performers of their generation.
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Perez Hilton:
SNL Did It Big Last Night — Kate McKinnon Played Out Hillary Clinton On A Hallelujah High Note …
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Glennon Doyle Melton / Facebook:
Feels like the world could use all the love it can get right now.  So today, I'm going to share with you my new love.  —  Her name is Abby.  You might recognize her from soccer.  She was one of the best players of all time, and she has been a fierce and committed advocate for women's equality for a decade.
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Roped Into Vegas Hotel Battery Case  —  Lindsay Lohan got dragged into a brutal mess allegedly involving 2 Russians and a major ass whooping in one of the most outlandish Las Vegas tales we've ever heard.  —  A 24-year-old man told Vegas Metro cops …
Discussion: Telegraph and PerezHilton
Marisa Sullivan / Us Weekly:
Marion Cotillard: My Sex Scene With ‘Allied’ Costar Brad Pitt Was ‘Awkward’  —  Not as smooth as it looks!  Marion Cotillard opened up about working with Brad Pitt on the set of their upcoming romantic thriller, Allied, which required them to film what she described as an “awkward” sex scene.
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Desiree Murphy / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Billy Bob Thornton Says His ‘Good’ Friend Angelina Jolie ‘Seems OK’ Amid Brad Pitt Divorce Drama
Discussion: People.com
Mchiupeople / People.com:
Scott Disick Wants to ‘Try and Make Things Work Again’ with Kourtney Kardashian: Source  —  Friendly exes take Cabo!  —  Scott Disick and Kourtney Kardashian spent their weekend in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, a source tells PEOPLE.  —  “Scott set it all up and was a way to try and make things work again with Kourtney,” says the source.
Hannah Hargrave / Us Weekly:
Kendall Jenner's Instagram Account Is Deleted Without Warning, Leaving Millions of Fans Baffled  —  Over and out!  Looks like Kendall Jenner is taking a break from Instagram.  —  The 21-year-old model's photo-sharing account disappeared without warning on Sunday, November 13, leaving her millions of fans wondering where she had gone.
Leena Tailor / Entertainment Tonight:
Luke Perry and Jennie Garth Pay Tribute to Shannen Doherty at Epic ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Reunion at REWindCon  —  Attention fellow Beverly Hills, 90210 geeks!  —  In what might be the most epic TV reunion ever, 90210 stars Jennie Garth (Kelly), Luke Perry (Dylan) Jason Priestley (Brandon) …
Discussion: Dlisted and PerezHilton
 
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Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple has met with Hollywood talent representatives to propose a new performance-based compensation regime, as Amazon and Netflix work on similar plans

Neal Mohan / The Hollywood Reporter:
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan argues that creators should be eligible for Emmys, as the awards “should reflect what viewers are actually watching on their TV screens”

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Hunterbrook Media's publisher failed to disclose its ownership stake in a rival to a company that was recently the subject of a critical Hunterbrook article

 
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