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3:05 PM ET, January 20, 2018

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TMZ.com:
Ewan McGregor Files for Divorce After 22-Year Marriage  —  Ewan McGregor has filed for divorce from his wife of 22 years.  —  Ewan cites irreconcilable differences as the reason he wants to end his marriage to Eve Mavrakis.  —  McGregor, repped by attorney Fahi Takesh Hallin, wants joint custody of the couple's 3 minor children.
Discussion: POPSUGAR, Daily Mail and People.com
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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: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
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.”
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Jen Juneau / People.com:
Kanye and Kim Kardashian West Reveal Daughter's Name Is Chicago  —  Chicago West has entered the building.  —  Kim Kardashian West shared the name of her and Kanye West's newborn daughter via her app and website on Friday.  While she didn't explain the reasoning behind the name choice, West, notably, was raised in Chicago.
Yashar Ali / HuffPost:
Timothée Chalamet Says Contract Blocked Him From Criticizing Woody Allen, Supporting Dylan Farrow.  It Didn't.  —  The “Call Me By Your Name” star features in an upcoming Allen movie, but HuffPost's review of that contract found nothing to prevent him from speaking out.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
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Lauren Franklin / Page Six:
Ed Sheeran is engaged  —  Ed Sheeran has announced that he and girlfriend Cherry Seaborn are engaged.  —  Taking to Instagram on Saturday afternoon the Brit singer, 26, posted a picture of him with his arms around the 25-year-old accountant Cherry, as he kissed her on the cheek.
Discussion: TMZ.com
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Dave Quinn / People.com:
Ed Sheeran and Cherry Seaborn Are Engaged!  ‘We Are Very Happy and in Love’  —  Congratulations are in order for Ed Sheeran and his “Perfect” love Cherry Seaborn, who have gotten engaged after almost three years of dating.  —  “Got myself a fiancée just before new year,” …
Discussion: Dlisted
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: Page Six, People.com, The Wrap and Dlisted
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Jessica Vacco-Bolanos / Us Weekly:   Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion, Judge Grants ‘Jersey Shore’ Reunion Filming
TMZ.com:
Tom Petty's Autopsy, Singer Died from Massive Accidental Drug Overdose (UPDATE)  —  Tom Petty's autopsy results are in, and they show the singer died from an accidental drug overdose as a result of taking a variety of medications.  —  The L.A. County Coroner says a number of Tom's organs failed due to “mixed drug toxicity.”
Discussion: Dlisted, PerezHilton, The Wrap and Stereogum
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: Obsev, Daily Mail, Page Six and PerezHilton
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Taylor Swift Sends Newlywed Fans Wedding Flowers: ‘Have the Most Magical Day’  —  Taylor Swift gave two of her biggest fans the surprise of a lifetime on Jan. 12, when she sent them flowers and a personalized note to celebrate their wedding day.  —  Alexas Gonzales and Brittany Lewis tied …
 
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Christine Burroni / Page Six:
Stars are now slathering themselves with cannabis lotion
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Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
Carrie Underwood shares X-ray of wrist two months after nasty fall
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Warner Bros. UK / YouTube:
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Discussion: Dlisted
Tatiana Siegel / Hollywood Reporter:
Sharing Salaries: How Actresses Are Fighting Hollywood's Gender Pay Disparity With Transparency
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Will Honeymoon Somewhere ‘Hot and Sunny’
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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”

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

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

 
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