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10:50 AM ET, January 17, 2018

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kim:
She's here!  —  We're so in love.  —  7lbs 6oz  —  Kanye and I are happy to announce the arrival of our healthy, beautiful baby girl.  We are incredibly grateful to our surrogate who made our dreams come true with the greatest gift one could give and to our wonderful doctors and nurses for their special care.
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TMZ.com:
Kim and Kanye Not Selling First Baby Pics  —  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have been offered multi-million dollar deals to provide first photos of their new baby ... and they have REJECTED all of them.  —  Sources familiar with the offers tell TMZ, various websites and magazines started making offers months ago.
TMZ.com:
Seal Under Investigation for Sexual Battery  —  Seal is under criminal investigation for sexual battery, just one week after he publicly encouraged sexual abuse victims to come forward ... but the singer denies any wrongdoing.  —  Actress Tracey Birdsall tells us she and Seal were neighbors in Los Angeles in the fall of 2016.
Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Selena Gomez Made Significant Donation to Time's Up That ‘Far Exceeded’ Woody Allen Film Salary  —  After Timothée Chalamet and Rebecca Hall pledged to donate their salaries from their upcoming Woody Allen film A Rainy Day in New York to Time's Up and other charitable organizations …
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Perez Hilton:
Timothée Chalamet Announces Plan To Donate Salary From Woody Allen Movie To Time's Up & Other Charities!
Discussion: Dlisted, Page Six and TMZ.com
Alex Stedman / Variety:
Keira Knightley on ‘Colette,’ Pushing for Social Change, and if She'll Ever Direct  —  Keira Knightley speaks her mind.  —  While most movie stars frequently offer up anodyne responses to reporters' inquiries and deploy an army of publicists and image makers to ensure they never …
Lizabts / Us Weekly:
Michelle Williams said “yes”!  The actress has been quietly dating New York financier Andrew Youmans, and though they've yet to make an official public appearance together, it's the real deal.  In fact, an insider reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly that the pair are engaged!
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Blast
Justin Kroll / Variety:
‘Flash’ Standalone Film Taps Directors John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein (EXCLUSIVE)  —  “Spider-Man: Homecoming” scribes helmers John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein are in negotiations to direct “Flashpoint,” the Flash standalone movie starring Ezra Miller.  —  Warner Bros. had no comment.
Mike Miller / People.com:
Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon and Mindy Kaling Sparkle in A Wrinkle in Time Character Posters  —  Meet your three interplanetary tour guides from Disney's A Wrinkle in Time.  —  Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon and Mindy Kaling — who star as Mrs. Which, Mrs. Whatsit and Mrs. Who …
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Oh, young love!  Millie Bobby Brown is dating singer-songwriter Jacob Sartorius, a source confirms to Us Weekly.  —  Celebrity Couples and How They First Met: Love Story Beginnings  —  Fans have been speculating for months that the Stranger Things star, 13, and the “Chapstick” singer, 15 …
Amanda N'Duka / Deadline:
Trevor Jackson & Jason Mitchell To Star In Sony's ‘Superfly’ Remake From Director X; Future & Joel Silver To Produce  —  EXCLUSIVE: Sony's Superfly film is assembling a team aptly fit for its title.  As Deadline previously reported, Director X is officially attached to direct the remake …
Discussion: Stereogum
Jessica Vacco-Bolanos / Us Weekly:
‘Fargo’ Actress Carrie Coon Is Pregnant, Expecting First Child With Husband Tracy Letts  —  Congrats are in order!  Actress Carrie Coon is pregnant and expecting her first child with husband Tracy Letts, a source confirms to Us Weekly.  —  Celebrity Babies of 2018
Discussion: People.com
People.com:
The Cranberries Singer Dolores O'Riordan's Death Is ‘Not Suspicious,’ Police Say  —  The unexpected death of Dolores O'Riordan is not being treated as suspicious, London's Metropolitan Police confirmed Tuesday.  —  The Cranberries singer was in London for a recording session at the time of her death …
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Rip / TMZ.com:
Cranberries Singer Dolores O'Riordan Dead at 46 (UPDATE)
Discussion: Daily Mail and People.com
 
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Fred Topel / /Film:
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Allison / Dlisted:
There's A Rumor That Miley Cyrus And Liam Hemsworth Got Married In Australia
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

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

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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