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10:30 AM ET, December 12, 2017

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Irene Plagianos / Eater NY:
Mario Batali Steps Away From Restaurant Empire Following Sexual Misconduct Allegations  —  Four women accuse the chef of inappropriate touching in a pattern of behavior that spans at least two decades, according to dozens of Eater interviews  —  About 10 years ago, at the after-party …
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Walking Dead’ Star Explains the Show's Biggest Exit Yet  —  Spoiler alert: Yes, the AMC zombie drama is killing off one of its few remaining original stars and THR has the exclusive details.  —  [Warning: This story contains major spoilers from episode 808, “How It's Gotta Be,” …
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Josh Wigler / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Walking Dead’ Star's Father Rips Showrunner for “Firing” Son  —  Spoiler alert!  —  [Warning: This story contains major spoilers from episode 808, “How It's Gotta Be,” of AMC's The Walking Dead, as well as the comic book series on which the show is based.]
Discussion: Variety, The Wrap and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Adriana Lima is Not Leaving Victoria's Secret  —  Adriana Lima is not hanging up her VS angel wings anytime soon, despite recently saying she won't be taking off her clothes anymore for an “empty cause.”  —  Lima, who's Brazilian, posted a lengthy message about turning down a sexy video shoot recently …
Discussion: Dlisted
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Allison / Dlisted:
Adriana Lima Is Done Taking Off Her Clothes For “Empty Causes”  —  2017 was the last year anyone would ever see Victoria's Secret Underwear Angel Alessandra Ambrosio strut down the runway of their annual primetime fashion show.  As it turns out, Alessandra might not be the only model hanging …
Discussion: People.com, Page Six and POPSUGAR
X17 Online:   Adriana Lima Says She “Will Not Take Her Clothes Off Anymore For Empty Causes”
Brent Lang / Page Six:
Golden Globes nominations: ‘Shape of Water,’ ‘Big Little Lies’ score Big  —  Guillermo Del Toro's “The Shape of Water,” Steven Spielberg's “The Post,” and Martin McDonagh's “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” were among the big winners as nominations for the 75th Golden Globe Awards were unveiled on Monday.
Discussion: Variety, X17 Online and TMZ.com
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Cara Buckley / New York Times:
Jessica Chastain Feared Speaking Out Would Hurt Her Career
Discussion: People.com and Oh No They Didn't!
Pat Saperstein / Variety:
Female Directors Shut Out of Golden Globes Nominations
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and The Wrap
Entertainment Tonight:
Bobby Cannavale Reveals His Newborn Son's Name & the Sweet Family Inspiration Behind It (Exclusive)  —  Just a few weeks after his longtime love, Rose Byrne, gave birth to their second son, Bobby Cannavale is ready to reveal the name!  —  ET's Deidre Behar spoke with the actor at the premiere …
Discussion: Us Weekly, POPSUGAR, People.com and Page Six
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin Are ‘Definitely Dating,’ Go to Israel Together  —  New couple alert!  Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin are dating, multiple sources confirm to Us Weekly.  —  Unlikely Celebrity Couples  —  “Dakota and Chris are definitely dating,” the source tells Us Weekly.
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Gigi Hadid's ‘Armpit Hair’ Apparently Wasn't Hair At All  —  Gigi Hadid wasn't trying to show off her unshaven pits during her LOVE Magazine photo shoot — ‘cause the fuzz folks saw was nothin’ but loose fibers ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources close to Gigi tell us her “armpit hair” …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and X17 Online
Gary Trust / Billboard:
Ed Sheeran & Beyonce's ‘Perfect’ Tops Billboard Hot 100  —  YOUTUBE  —  Plus, Camila Cabello's “Havana” reaches No. 1 on the Radio Songs chart & Halsey's “Bad at Love” hits the Hot 100's top 10.  —  Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé's “Perfect” crowns the Billboard Hot 100 (dated Dec. 23) …
Discussion: People.com
Stuart Oldham / Variety:
Josh Homme Kicks Female Photographer in the Head at KROQ Acoustic Christmas (EXCLUSIVE)  —  UPDATED: Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme can be seen violently kicking a female photographer in the face in a video taken at KROQ Acoustic Christmas on Saturday.
Amanda Wicks / Pitchfork:
Beyoncé-Inspired Beer Shut Down With Cease and Desist  —  Brooklyn's Lineup Brewing made the Bïeryoncé in her honor  —  Brooklyn's Lineup Brewing has received a cease and desist letter over their Beyoncé-inspired pilsner called Bïeryoncé.  Check out the can below.
Discussion: People.com, Billboard, Dlisted and Bossip
 
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Alexis Okeowo / Vogue:
How Lupita Nyong'o Transformed Herself Into Hollywood's Newest Superhero
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Kristen Roupenian / New Yorker:
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Jessica Vacco-Bolanos / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's Former Bel-Air Home in Danger of Burning Down in California Wildfires
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Justin Bieber Is ‘Set on Proving’ to Selena Gomez That 'He's a Better Boyfriend' Now
Discussion: POPSUGAR and PerezHilton
People.com:
Kylie Jenner Is ‘Having Fun’ Buying Fancy Baby Gear: 'She's Leaning Toward Pink Hues,' Says Source
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Matt Damon Gives Health Update on His Sick Dad: 'We'll Take Any Prayers'
Discussion: People.com
The Sun:
LOVE STORY Taylor Swift's boyfriend Joe Alwyn films her from the crowd during Jingle Bell Ball …
Discussion: What's New and Us Weekly
Isobel Dickinson / Dailystar.co.uk:
Samantha Fox claims US pop idol David Cassidy sexually assaulted her in bathroom
Discussion: Page Six
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Sammy Gecsoyler / The Guardian:
BBC presenter Liz Bonnin's likeness was used in an ad after the company running the campaign was tricked by a fake, likely AI-generated, version of her voice

 
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