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3:40 PM ET, December 14, 2017

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Morgan Spurlock / TwitLonger:
I am Part of the Problem  —  As I sit around watching hero after hero, man after man, fall at the realization of their past indiscretions, I don't sit by and wonder “who will be next?”  I wonder, “when will they come for me?”  —  You see, I've come to understand after months of these revelations …
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Jamie Foxx Celebrates 50th Birthday — with Katie Holmes!  —  Jamie Foxx rang in his birthday with a little help from Katie Holmes.  —  The two celebrated the actor's 50th birthday with a night out in Los Angeles on Wednesday, a source tells PEOPLE.  Foxx and Holmes — who have never confirmed …
Discussion: Dlisted and AOL
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Daily Mail:
Jamie Foxx and girlfriend Katie Holmes come over camera shy after celebrating his 50th... months after they FINALLY packed on PDA in public  —  They were recently seen holding hands in public after years of romance rumours.  —  But Jamie Foxx and Katie Holmes appeared keen to keep …
Discussion: What's New
Los Angeles Times:
Five more women accuse Russell Simmons of sexual misconduct across three decades  —  Beneath the gaze of a Hindu goddess statue, a room full of beautiful young women took a deep breath as the instructor at Russell Simmons' yoga studio asked the students to focus on November's theme: “Karmic duty.”
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New York Times:
Music Mogul Russell Simmons Is Accused of Rape by 3 Women  —  Mr. Simmons, a powerful gatekeeper in the entertainment and media worlds, damaged careers and self-confidence with his pattern of sexual assault and harassment, the women say.  —  In 1995, Drew Dixon was working her dream job …
Daniel Holloway / Variety:
PBS Suspends ‘Tavis Smiley’ Following Sexual Misconduct Investigation (EXCLUSIVE)  —  PBS has suspended late-night talk show “Tavis Smiley” amid misconduct allegations against its host and namesake.  —  “Effective today, PBS has indefinitely suspended distribution of 'Tavis Smiley …
Dino-Ray Ramos / Deadline:
Harvey Weinstein “Does Not Recall” Pressuring Salma Hayek To Do Sex Scenes In ‘Frida’  —  A spokesperson on behalf of Harvey Weinstein responded to Salma Hayek's New York Times op-ed in which she detailed his inappropriate behavior and repeated sexual demands while making the 2002 Oscar-winning film Frida.
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Allison / Dlisted:
Salma Hayek Has Her Own Awful Story About Harvey Weinstein  —  Not long after several women - including Ashley Judd - came forward with allegations of sexual assault against Harvey Weinstein, many additional high-profile actresses also spoke up with their own stories.  One person absent from the conversation was Salma Hayek.
PeopleStyle / People.com:
Actresses to Protest Harassment in Hollywood by Wearing Black to the Golden Globes  —  The red carpet will be all-black at the 2018 Golden Globes.  —  Multiple sources confirm to PEOPLE that many major actresses — including presenters and nominees (Jessica Chastain, Meryl Streep and Emma Stone …
Discussion: YouTube
EW.com:
SAG Awards to feature exclusively female presenters for first time ever  —  The SAG Awards are set to feature only female presenters at the 2018 ceremony.  —  Nominations for the 24th annual ceremony were announced on Wednesday, along with the news that the ceremony's 13 acting awards will all be presented by women, EW can confirm.
Discussion: WWTDD and The Wrap
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Ashley Lee / Hollywood Reporter:
SAG Awards to Feature All-Female Presenters
Discussion: What's New, Dlisted and POPSUGAR
Cara Buckley / New York Times:
At the Screen Actors Guild Awards, It Will Be Women First
Discussion: Us Weekly, Variety and Page Six
Emily Marcus / Us Weekly:
Aaron Carter Reveals His Goal Is to Be a Father: ‘I Was Thinking About Adopting’  —  Dad-to-be?  Aaron Carter opened up about his desire to have children and settle down during an exclusive interview with Us Weekly.  —  5 Celebrity Revelations That Will Make You Cry  —  “I was thinking about adopting.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Page Six
Billboard:
Billboard's 100 Best Songs of 2017: Critics' Picks  —  If albums had something of a soft landing on the pop landscape in 2017, then songs more than picked up the headline-grabbing slack.  It was a year of Cardi B replacing Taylor Swift atop the Billboard Hot 100, of Rihanna and Justin Bieber dominating …
Discussion: People.com
 
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Rob Polansky / WFSB-TV:
3 arrested for throwing man over Derby/Shelton bridge
Discussion: People.com and AOL
TMZ.com:
Kylie Jenner's Makeup Site's Not Blind-Friendly According to Lawsuit
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Seahawks' Malik McDowell Arrest Video, Cusses Out Cops Like a Maniac
Discussion: Bossip
Abbyfeiner / Us Weekly:
Halle Berry and Alex Da Kid Split
Discussion: PerezHilton
Mieka / Dlisted:
Matt Lauer Is Fighting To Save His Marriage
 Earlier Picks: 
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn Are Stronger Than Ever and Plan to Spend the Holidays Together
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
George Clooney Once Gave 14 of His Best Friends $1 Million Each, Rande Gerber Says
Discussion: Page Six and What's New
 

 
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Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
The Atlantic is profitable, has 1M subscribers, and revenue grew 10% in 2023 thanks to a 50% price hike, a harder paywall, and a shift to in-depth reporting

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
How MowPod, which sells podcast advertising tools, uses mobile game ads to incentivize gamers to follow shows on Apple Podcasts in order to earn in-game tokens

New York Times:
Karlie Kloss' Bedford buys Life publication rights from Dotdash Meredith and plans to resume regular print publication in 2025; Josh Kushner will be publisher

 
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