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Christina Dugan / People.com:
John Stamos and Caitlin McHugh Are Engaged!  —  Have mercy ... she said yes!  —  On Sunday, John Stamos announced his engagement to girlfriend of nearly two years Caitlin McHugh in a sweet Instagram post.  —  The Fuller House star shared a magical drawing (with an even more magical caption! …
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Have mercy!  John Stamos put a lot of thought into his Disney …
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Meg Swertlow / E! Online:
John Stamos Engaged to Caitlin McHugh
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Glenn Whipp / Los Angeles Times:
38 women have come forward to accuse director James Toback of sexual harassment.  —  He prowled the streets of Manhattan looking for attractive young women, usually in their early 20s, sometimes college students, on occasion a high schooler.  He approached them in Central Park …
People.com:
Ewan McGregor Splits From Wife of 22 Years — As He's Spotted Kissing Costar Mary Elizabeth Winstead  —  After 22 years of marriage and four children together, actor Ewan McGregor and his wife Eve Mavrakis have called it quits.  —  A family source confirms to PEOPLE that the couple …
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Louis Wise / The Times & The Sunday Times:
Interview: Sam Smith on coming out, and The Thrill of It All  —  His first monster smash turned him into an out pop superstar.  On the eve of his second album, Sam Smith reveals his three years of ups and downs — and why he loves a killer heel.  Interview by Louis Wise
Stewart Clarke / Variety:
Renee Zellweger to Play Judy Garland in London-set ‘Judy’  —  Renee Zellweger ("Chicago") will star as Judy Garland in a new movie about the show business legend's final concerts in London.  Pathé and Calamity Films are behind “Judy” and principal photography is set for next February, in London.
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Alex Ritman / Hollywood Reporter:
Renee Zellweger to Play Judy Garland in Drama From ‘The Crown’ Scribe
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Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Billy Joel Welcomes Third Daughter Remy Anne: See the First Photo!  —  Another “Uptown Girl”!  —  Billy Joel and wife Alexis welcomed their second daughter, Remy Anne, on Sunday, Oct. 22 at New York University Hospital with Dr. Ashley Roman in New York, a rep for Joel confirms exclusively to PEOPLE.
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TMZ.com:
Janet Jackson — NOT Banned from Super Bowl Halftime ... NFL Says  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Well, this is interesting ...  If Justin Timberlake wants Janet Jackson in his halftime show, he can have Janet Jackson ... because there is NO official ban barring her from performing at Super Bowl 52, TMZ Sports has learned.
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Jason Newman / Rolling Stone:
Surviving R. Kelly  —  Kitti Jones dated R. Kelly from 2011 to 2013, and now alleges that he was abusive during their relationship.  Kelly denies the allegations.  Trevor Paulhus for Rolling Stone  —  Kitti Jones left her home and career for a relationship with the R&B idol.
Brit Marling / The Atlantic:
Harvey Weinstein and the Economics of Consent  —  When the Harvey Weinstein story broke, I thought of something my mother told me when I was a little girl.  She said: To be a free woman, you have to be a financially independent woman.  She wasn't wrong.  I studied economics in college …
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Chris Evans and Jenny Slate Exchange Flirty Messages on Twitter After Hanging Out in Atlanta  —  Things are heating up again between Chris Evans and Jenny Slate — on Twitter that is!  —  The former couple exchanged a few flirty messages on social media over the weekend.
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Daily Mail:
‘I had 19 hour days, how could I do that?’:  Kim Cattrall, 61, claims gruelling Sex And The City filming stopped her from having children... as she reveals she was ‘never friends’ with any of her co-stars  —  She shot to worldwide fame as the glamorous man-eater PR guru Samantha Jones on iconic show Sex and the City.
Discussion: PerezHilton, AOL and Oh No They Didn't!
 
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