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10:10 AM ET, January 16, 2017

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Itay Hod / The Wrap:
Jennifer Holliday Pulls Out of Trump Inauguration, Apologizes to LGBT Community (Exclusive)  —  Jennifer Holliday has canceled her appearance at Donald Trump's inauguration event next week, calling her decision to perform a “lapse of judgement.”  —  In an open letter, provided exclusively to TheWrap …
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Colin Stutz / Billboard:
Jennifer Holliday Says Her Inauguration Performance Is Not for Donald Trump, It's for ‘The People of America’
Discussion: The WOW Report and Dlisted
Emily Andrews / The Sun:
MEGHAN MEETS MIDDLETON Prince Harry introduces Meghan Markle to Kate Middleton at Kensington Palace as relationship hots up  —  Suits actress Meghan was even introduced to Princess Charlotte, who she ‘adored’  —  SMITTEN Prince Harry has introduced girlfriend Meghan Markle to sister-in-law Kate …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, AOL and People.com
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Prince Harry Introduces Girlfriend Meghan Markle to Duchess Kate and Princess Charlotte  —  A royal gathering!  Prince Harry introduced his girlfriend, Meghan Markle, to sister-in-law Duchess Kate and niece Princess Charlotte, a source tells Us Weekly.  —  The Suits actress, 35 …
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Beckie Strum / Mansion Global:
From Pop Star to Conservator: Taylor Swift's Quest to Landmark Beverly Hills Home  —  The singer is going to great lengths to restore Hollywood icon Samuel Goldwyn's former home  —  Pop star Taylor Swift has turned five Beverly Hills public officials into adoring fans—and their love has nothing to do with music.
Discussion: Yahoo Celebrity and Page Six
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Octavia Spencer Buys Out Hidden Figures Screening on MLK Weekend for Low-income Families  —  Octavia Spencer kicked of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day weekend with a generous gift in honor of her late mother.  —  The 46-year-old actress offered a free screening of her critically acclaimed film Hidden Figures …
Discussion: Page Six
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Amanda Peet Explains Her Golden Globes Kiss with Her ‘Wife’ Sarah Paulson  —  Some friendships are beyond definition.  —  Actress Amanda Peet tells reporters at the Elle Women in Television event on Saturday at Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood, California, that her relationship with Sarah Paulson is “complicated,” but special.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Blake Bakkila / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Reportedly Details Her Horrific Paris Robbery in Newly Released Police Report  —  Kim Kardashian West's harrowing first-hand account of her October robbery in Paris has been revealed in the first police report she filed hours after the event, according to French newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche.
Discussion: Bossip, Page Six, Us Weekly and Full Feed
Mike Barnes / Hollywood Reporter:
Dick Gautier, Hymie the Robot on ‘Get Smart,’ Dies at 85  —  The actor started out as a stand-up comic and received a Tony nomination for playing the Elvis-like singer in the original production of ‘Bye, Bye Birdie.’  —  Dick Gautier, who starred on Broadway in the original production of Bye …
Discussion: Full Feed, People.com and ME
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux Attend Katy Perry's Surprise 40th Birthday Party for Orlando Bloom  —  Girlfriend of the year?  Katy Perry threw her boyfriend, Orlando Bloom, a surprise 40th birthday party in Palm Springs on Saturday, January 14.  Jennifer Aniston (who shares mutual ex John Mayer …
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Frankie Taggart / Yahoo:
Zoe Saldana: Hollywood bullied Trump  —  Los Angeles (AFP) - It isn't an opinion heard frequently in the famously liberal Hollywood, but sci-fi queen Zoe Saldana has spoken out against the acting community for bullying abrasive Donald Trump.  —  The “Star Trek,” “Avatar” and “Guardians of the Galaxy” …
Discussion: NYLON, Cele|bitchy, AOL and Bossip
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Kevin Polowy / Yahoo:
‘Rogue One’ Creator Defends CGI Tarkin; Says Carrie Fisher ‘Loved’ Her Digital Self (But She Won't Come Back)
TMZ.com:
Bella Hadid — Backstabbed and Betrayed by Selena  —  Bella Hadid believes Selena Gomez did her dirty by dating The Weeknd behind her back.  —  Sources close to Bella tell TMZ she feels betrayed because her ex and Selena hooked up almost immediately after Bella and Weeknd ended their relationship.
TMZ.com:
Robin Thicke — Video Shows Singer Shut Down By Cops In Custody War  —  Robin Thicke brought the cops to Paula Patton's home Friday morning because she allegedly violated their custody order by not allowing him to take their son ... but the video dramatically shows Robin walked away empty-handed.
TMZ.com:
Johnny Depp, Amber Heard Divide All the Goodies in Divorce  —  Johnny Depp gave Amber Heard more than $7 million in their divorce settlement ... she also gets doggies Pistol and Boo, Arrow the horse and a Mustang (Ford, that is).  —  Don't feel too sorry for Johnny.
Discussion: The Wrap
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