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2:50 PM ET, December 16, 2017

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Dani McDonald / Stuff.co.nz:
Ashley Judd responds to Peter Jackson's claims on Harvey Weinstein blacklist  —  Film producer Weinstein is facing multiple allegations of sexual misconduct by Hollywood actresses.  —  Ashley Judd has spoken out after Sir Peter Jackson said the Weinstein brothers orchestrated a smear campaign …
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Alexa Valiente / ABC News:
Matt Damon opens up about Harvey Weinstein, sexual harassment and confidentiality agreements  —  Matt Damon addressed the sexual allegations against Harvey Weinstein, saying, “I knew I wouldn't want him married to anyone close to me.”  —  “But that was the extent of what we knew.
TMZ.com:
XXXTentacion Sent to Jail, Facing 7 New Witness Tampering Charges  —  XXXTentacion was sent straight to jail Friday morning after prosecutors slapped him with 7 new charges, all felonies, in his 2016 domestic violence case.  —  The new counts include different degrees of witness tampering and witness harassment.
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Davetquinn / People.com:
Rapper XXXTentacion Jailed on 7 New Felony Charges of Harassing Alleged Domestic Abuse Victim  —  Rapper XXXTentacion (né Jahseh Onfroy) is back in prison facing seven new felony charges including charges of witness tampering and witness harassment of the ex-girlfriend he's accused of assaulting …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Ben Affleck is continuing treatment for alcohol and substance abuse, Us Weekly can exclusively confirm.  —  “Ben's main priorities have never wavered,” a source close to the 45-year-old actor tells Us.  “He's focused on his family and spending time with Lindsay [Shookus].
Discussion: Daily Mail, What's New and AOL
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
David Foster's Daughter Sara Foster: I ‘Totally Approve’ of Katharine McPhee  —  David Foster's relationship with Katharine McPhee has the stamp of approval from his daughter Sara Foster and her sisters.  —  Celebrity Couples With Surprisingly Big Age Differences
Oli Coleman / Page Six:
Kelly Cutrone: Russell Simmons tried to rape me  —  Furious about Russell Simmons denying rape allegations against him, Kelly Cutrone has come forward to say that Simmons attempted to rape her in 1991.  —  Cutrone, who founded fashion PR powerhouse People's Revolution and has starred in MTV's …
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Daniel Holloway / Variety:
Dustin Hoffman Accused of Exposing Himself to a Minor, Assaulting Two Women (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Cori Thomas was in high school when she says Dustin Hoffman exposed himself to her in a hotel room.  Melissa Kester was a recent college graduate when Hoffman allegedly sexually assaulted her while recording audio for the film “Ishtar.”
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Actresses to Protest Sexual Harassment by Wearing Only Black to the 2018 Golden Globes  —  Women in Hollywood are making a statement.  —  Amid sexual misconduct allegations in Hollywood, a source tells E! News that more than thirty female actresses who are attending and or presenting …
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PeopleStyle / People.com:
Actresses to Protest Harassment in Hollywood by Wearing Black to the Golden Globes
Discussion: Bossip and POPSUGAR
TMZ.com:
Hot Felon Jeremy Meeks' GF Chloe Green Wearing Huge Diamond Ring  —  Looks like Jeremy Meeks is moving quickly — the massive rock on his gf Chloe Green screams we're engaged.  —  The couple hasn't announced anything yet, but Chloe's left hand was weighed down Friday by a big ol' diamond during a Beverly Hills shopping spree.
Discussion: X17 Online
Ramin Setoodeh / Variety:
Inside Matt Lauer's Secret Relationship With a ‘Today’ Production Assistant (EXCLUSIVE)  —  In 1999, Addie Collins arrived at NBC's “Today” as a young intern with big aspirations.  A few months later, she landed her dream job as production assistant, forming close bonds with her new colleagues Katie Couric, Ann Curry and Al Roker.
Jess Cagle / People.com:
A Monkey on Set?!  John Stamos Reflects on Full House — and How It Prepared Him for Fatherhood  —  Uncle Jesse is going to be a dad!  The beloved Fuller House star opens up about expecting a baby with fiancée Caitlin McHugh.  Subscribe now for the EXCLUSIVE baby news — only in PEOPLE!
Discussion: Page Six and Cele|bitchy
Lauren Porter / Essence.com:
Taraji P. Henson Confirms Her Long-Rumored Relationship: 'I'm Very Very Happy!'  —  Have you noticed Taraji P. Henson's glow?  —  The actress has a lot to be happy about.  In addition to being the leading lady on FOX's hit drama Empire, and producing and starring in her upcoming film Proud Mary …
 
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Angelina Jolie's “First They Killed My Father” Didn't Make The Oscar Foreign Film Shortlist
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Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Dwayne Johnson Strongly Considering Presidential Run in 2024 (EXCLUSIVE)
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Rachel Cook Is Bikini Perfection
Daily Mail:
Jamie Foxx and girlfriend Katie Holmes come over camera shy after celebrating his 50th …
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From Mediagazer:

Emma Roth / The Verge:
Post.News, the news-focused social platform launched in 2022 that offered micropayments to publishers, is shutting down after failing to grow “fast enough”

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Filing: Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav's 2023 compensation package was worth $49.7M, up 26.5% from the year prior, with $23.1M in stock awards

Ruth La Ferla / New York Times:
Graydon Carter opens a physical store called Air Mail Newsstand in NYC, as an extension of his digital newsletter Air Mail, selling books, magazines, and more

 
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