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3:55 PM ET, January 19, 2018

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Dan Friedman / Mother Jones:
Stormy Daniels Once Claimed She Spanked Donald Trump With a Forbes Magazine  —  At his request. … Last week, the Wall Street Journal triggered a new scandal for President Donald Trump when it reported that his lawyer, Michael Cohen, had paid porn star Stormy Daniels $130,000 to keep quiet …
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Name New Baby Girl Chicago  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West chose a very unique name for baby #3 — Chicago ... Kanye's hometown ... but it's a good bet she'll be known by a certain nickname.  —  Kim announced the name on her app by simply posting “Chicago West.”
Sam Levin / The Guardian:
Colin Firth says he will not work with Woody Allen again  —  Actor provides statement to Guardian on same day Dylan Farrow gives first televised interview accusing her adopted father of sexual assault … Colin Firth is the latest actor to publicly rebuke Woody Allen, telling the Guardian …
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Scott Feinberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Rachel Brosnahan Says She Regrets Working With Woody Allen
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and People.com
TMZ.com:
Mike ‘The Situation’ Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud, Judge OKs ‘Jersey Shore’ Trip (UPDATE)  —  10:10 AM PT — Situation's attorneys, Henry E. Klingeman and Kristen M. Santillo, released a statement making a push for leniency in sentencing, saying, “The plea terms call for a balance between punishing …
Discussion: People.com, Page Six, Dlisted and The Wrap
Emily Marcus / Us Weekly:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Will Honeymoon Somewhere ‘Hot and Sunny’  —  They're in for some royal R&R!  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are already planning their honeymoon, which will follow their nuptials on May 19 at St. George Chapel in Windsor Castle.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Emily Marcus / Us Weekly:
Meghan Markle's Bachelorette Party 'Won't Be Wild'
Discussion: What's New and POPSUGAR
Brooke Mazurek / Billboard:
Lorde on the Historic 2018 Grammys, the #MeToo Movement & Loving Cardi B  —  For a minute, it's easy to forget that Lorde is over 8,600 miles away, at home in New Zealand — an island nation so remote, the sheep-to-human ratio is, famously, 7-to-1.  Before our Skype connection starts failing …
Discussion: Daily Mail and PerezHilton
Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
Carrie Underwood shares X-ray of wrist two months after nasty fall  —  Carrie Underwood is on the mend after her breaking her wrist in a nasty fall two months ago.  —  The 34-year-old singer shared an X-ray of her wrist on Friday that showed the metal structure keeping her together after her November surgery.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Andy Halls / Page Six:
Ewan McGregor's teen daughter slams his new relationship  —  Ewan McGregor's 15-year-old daughter has slammed the Hollywood star in a song she wrote and posted online.  —  Esther McGregor pours out her heart while singing “Seeing those pictures, they're making me cry” …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Tatiana Siegel / Hollywood Reporter:
Sharing Salaries: How Actresses Are Fighting Hollywood's Gender Pay Disparity With Transparency  —  Amid the #MeToo movement, women are chipping away at studio leverage and a longtime taboo by talking openly about their pay.  —  Don't ask.  Don't tell.  That has been the Hollywood modus operandi …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Louise Boyle / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Megyn Kelly Today staffer is FIRED after claiming show is ‘toxic and demeaning’, rife with bullying and its two bosses abuse their assistants and ‘scapegoat’ the staff  — Kevin Bleyer was fired as head writer of Megyn Kelly Today earlier this week after making complaints about bullying by its two top bosses
Discussion: PerezHilton, The Wrap, AOL and Page Six
Megan Heintz / Life & Style:
You seriously need to sign up for our newsletter. … Shots fired!  During Friday's Television Critics Association press tour, a journalist asked a panel of stars from Trading Spaces — which is being revived this Spring — about their least-favorite home-design trends …
Discussion: Page Six and What's New
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
Michael Douglas, Alleged Harassment, Media and the #MeToo Moment  —  Editor's column: When Susan Braudy, a well-known journalist and author who was employed by Michael Douglas, came forward to allege that he harassed her and masturbated in her presence, the star chose to go public with the claims …
 
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Warner Bros. UK / YouTube:
Tomb Raider - Official Trailer #2 - Warner Bros. UK
Discussion: Dlisted
Kelsey Hendrix / SI.com:
SURPRISE!  OLIVIA CULPO, HUNTER MCGRADY AND EBONEE DAVIS ARE THE FINAL THREE SPORTS ILLUSTRATED SWIMSUIT 2018 ROOKIES
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Bossip
That Hashtag Show:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘John Wick 3’ Details: Director, New Characters, Start Date and More
Discussion: Egotastic
TMZ.com:
Ex-Disney Star Orlando Brown Arrested, Poses for Epic Mug Shot
Discussion: PerezHilton
Teresa Roca / RADAR:
Maci Bookout Reveals She Miscarried A Baby Girl
Discussion: People.com and PerezHilton
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TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Slams Lamar Odom for Visiting Brothels After Khloe Diss
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Mieka / Dlisted:
Sarah Jessica Parker Still Cannot Let “Sex And The City” Die Already
Discussion: Us Weekly and YouTube
TMZ.com:
Katy Perry Habitually Late for ‘American Idol’ Tapings
Discussion: PerezHilton
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Savannah Guthrie Talks Matt Lauer Firing: ‘Something Really Lovely and Positive Has Happened’
Discussion: What's New
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Eli Stokols / Politico:
Interviews with 24 people reveal the tense relationship between President Biden and the New York Times, beset by misunderstandings, grudges, and a lack of trust

Katie Robertson / @katie_robertson:
Internal memo: G/O Media sells The Onion to a new Chicago-based firm, Global Tetrahedron, which promises to keep The Onion's staff intact and in Chicago

Elvira Pollina / Reuters:
Journalists at Italian state broadcaster RAI plan a 24-hour strike May 6 against “suffocating control” of their work by Giorgia Meloni's right-wing government

 
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