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Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Why Selena Gomez and The Weeknd Took Their Romance Public So Soon  —  Selena Gomez and The Weeknd's new relationship was unveiled recently and E! News has learned that the two had initially wanted to keep it a secret, but later changed their minds.  —  The two were photographed kissing outside L …
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Evan Real / Us Weekly:
Bella Hadid Unfollows Selena Gomez on Instagram After Kissing Photos With The Weeknd Emerge
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Selena Gomez — Making Out with The Weeknd ... Awkward Much?
Francesca Bacardi / E! Online:
Selena Gomez and The Weeknd Caught Kissing on Romantic Date Night
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Selena Gomez and The Weeknd Make Out: See Photos of the Surprising New Couple
Discussion: AOL
TMZ.com:
Soulja Boy — Home Burglarized During War with Chris Brown  —  Soulja Boy's house was burglarized Tuesday ... in the throes of his war with Chris Brown that now has tinges of a gang feud.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us a man busted into Soulja's Hollywood Hills home early Tuesday morning.
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
‘Fargo’ Costars Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons Are Engaged  —  Peggy and Ed forever!  Fargo costars Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons are engaged, a source confirms to Us Weekly.  —  Dunst, 34, and Plemons, 28, fell for each other after meeting during season 2 of FX's Fargo.
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Page Six:
‘SNL’ star Michael Che blasted for his dating app etiquette  —  Getty Images / Leah McSweeney, Instagram  —  All's fair in love ... and texting?  —  Married to the Mob founder Leah McSweeney slammed “Saturday Night Live” player Michael Che, calling the comedian “arrogant” and “D-list” …
Us Weekly:
Jessa Duggar Celebrates Baby Shower With 130 Guests: See the Party Pics!  —  Time to celebrate!  Jessa Duggar enjoyed a baby shower with approximately 130 of her friends and loved ones on Wednesday, January 11, Us Weekly can exclusively reveal.  —  The fête featured a light color palette …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Jeff Nelson / People.com:
CMT Star Cody Alan Comes Out as Gay: ‘You Can Find the Kind of Love, Peace and Happiness in This Life You Deserve’  —  To country music fans, Cody Alan has always been a ball of sunshine.  But for years, the seemingly happy-go-lucky CMT and iHeartRadio host suffered an identity crisis …
Discussion: Towleroad
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Anna Kendrick Eyeing Female Santa Claus Tale for Disney and Marc Lawrence (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Anna Kendrick is in talks to star in the untitled Disney Santa Claus film from “Miss Congeniality” scribe Marc Lawrence.  —  Currently going by the running title “Nicole,” the story revolves Santa's daughter …
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Prince Harry “Truly in Love” With Meghan Markle as Friends Predict Engagement Later This Year  —  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are proving you can be truly in love and truly private.  —  While the famous couple continues their romance around the world, fans are still unable to see numerous pictures …
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Robbery Case — The Judge will Come to Her  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kim Kardashian wants justice handed down hard against the people who robbed her, but we've learned her participation will go down thousands of miles from Paris.  —  Turns out, Kim won't have to travel to France …
Discussion: PerezHilton and USA Today
NYLON:
Lena Dunham Is Our February Cover Star  —  The following feature appears in the February 2017 issue of NYLON.  —  Like many successful, so-called nasty women, Lena Dunham is a masterful practitioner of the sugarcoated business voice.  You know the one; Melanie Griffith cooed it in Working Girl.
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Dave Quinn / People.com:
Lena Dunham Says She's Had Her Period for 13 Days
Discussion: The Superficial
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian — I'm Off to Dubai Now That the Bad Guys Were Caught!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Kim Kardashian says the coast is now clear because cops in France have nabbed a bunch of people who allegedly robbed her ... so she's off to Dubai.  —  Kim breezed through LAX with Scott Disick …
Brittany Talarico / People.com:
Her Love Does Cost a Thing!  Drake Buys Jennifer Lopez $100,000 Diamond Necklace  —  They're real!  —  Drake just took his relationship with Jennifer Lopez to the next level, gifting his love interest with a very special piece of jewelry to kick off 2017.
Discussion: Bossip
Perez Hilton:
Michelle Obama Serenaded By Stevie Wonder On The Tonight Show — See The Highlights From Her Last Talk Show Appearance As FLOTUS HERE!  —  Now this is how you celebrate the end of an era!  —  On Wednesday evening, Michelle Obama stopped by Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show for her last talk show appearance as First Lady.
Discussion: X17 Online
 
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Sources: the expectation at Paramount Global is that neither of the two offers in play, Skydance-RedBird and Sony Pictures-Apollo, will come to fruition

Taylor Lorenz / Washington Post:
Twitch streamers are growing their audiences as they stream student protests, and some viewers and protesters see them as more trustworthy than traditional news

Tom McArthur / BBC:
RSF publishes its World Press Freedom Index and places Norway, Denmark, and Sweden in the top three, the US down 10 spots at 55, and Eritrea in last place

 
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