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11:30 AM ET, January 30, 2018

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Michele Amabile Angermiller / Variety:
Grammys So Male?  ‘Women Need to Step Up,’ Says Recording Academy President  —  “Hopefully we'll see Taylor Swift next year,” said show producer Ken Ehrlich.  —  The only woman presented a solo Grammy during the awards telecast on Sunday night?  Alessia Cara, who took home best new artist.
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Tom Hanks to Play Mr. Rogers in Biopic ‘You Are My Friend’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  TriStar Pictures has landed worldwide distribution rights to the Mr. Rogers biopic “You Are My Friend,” with Tom Hanks attached to play the iconic TV personality.  —  “Diary of a Teenage Girl” director Marielle Heller …
Michelle Goldberg / New York Times:
In ‘Brave,’ Rose McGowan Exposes Hollywood Exploitation  —  251 pages.  HarperOne/HarperCollins Publishers.  $27.99.  —  If I had read Rose McGowan's new memoir, “Brave,” in a vacuum, absent the feats of investigative reporting that took down the former Miramax head Harvey Weinstein, I would have thought it overwrought and paranoid.
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Stephanie Merry / Washington Post:
11 big revelations from Rose McGowan's memoir ‘Brave,’ including her childhood in a cult
Discussion: Us Weekly and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Nicole Eggert Taped ‘Dr. Oz’ Over Scott Baio Sexual Allegations But Show Was Shelved  —  Nicole Eggert — Taped ‘Dr. Oz’ Over Scott Baio Sexual Allegations Show Was Shelved  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Nicole Eggert will make an appearance on Megyn Kelly's show Tuesday to discuss her allegations …
Discussion: AOL, The Hollywood Gossip and TV Tattle
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Deadline / Page Six:
Scott Baio accuser Nicole Eggert to appear on ‘Megyn Kelly’  —  Megyn Kelly has landed the first TV sit-down with Nicole Eggert, who has accused former “Charles in Charge” co-star Scott Baio of repeatedly molesting her when she was a minor.  This marks the first time Eggert is coming forward …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Jem Aswad / Variety:
Why Isn't 2018 Album of the Year Nominee Lorde Performing at the Grammys?  — Grammy Chief Neil Portnow Walks Back ‘Women Need to Step Up’ Comment: 'I Wasn't As Articulate as I Should Have Been'  —  For a Grammy nominee who isn't performing at the Grammys, Lorde is certainly owning Grammy Week.
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Sandra Gomez-Aceves / Hartford Courant:
Host of Home Remodeling TV Shows Charged With Sexually Assaulting Minor In Old Lyme  —  A home remodeling star was arrested Monday and charged with sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl at his Old Lyme home in November, state police said.  —  Christopher Dionne, 36, of Village Lane …
Discussion: Page Six, Fox News and AOL
People.com:
Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx Celebrate Together in Rare Appearance Ahead of the Grammys  —  Jamie Foxx and Katie Holmes have kept their rumored relationship on the down low for years, but they looked every bit the happy couple at Clive Davis' annual Pre-Grammy Awards Gala.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, PerezHilton and Dlisted
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TMZ.com:
Jamie Foxx and Katie Holmes Tight and Together at Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Party
Discussion: Page Six
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
Aretha Franklin Chooses Jennifer Hudson To Star In MGM Queen Of Soul Film Biopic
Discussion: Stereogum
Rod McPhee / The Sun:
FOY STORY The Crown's Claire Foy battled eye tumour and arthritis as a teen and almost became a widow during her rise to fame  —  The 33-year-old's rise to becoming the princess of Tinseltown from working on the tills in Tesco is truly inspiring  —  RECLINING serenely on the fold-out cover …
Discussion: Metro.co.uk
Billboard:
Grammys 2018: The Party Diary  —  YOUTUBE  —  Forget the chill: New York City was the place to be before, during and after the Grammy Awards.  —  The parties raged on for hours after the Grammys were handed out as top musicians and leading industry execs celebrated at exclusive events across the Big Apple.
Discussion: alloy.com
Fox News:
Joy Villa turns heads with pro-life outfit at the Grammys  —  NEW YORK CITY - Joy Villa turned up at the 60th Grammy Awards in a dress meant to make a statement.  The singer wore a white wedding dress that she hand-painted with the image of a fetus surrounded by a rainbow paired with a purse that read “choose life.”
Discussion: The Wrap, Page Six and AOL
GQ:
Quincy Jones Has a Story About That  —  Frank Sinatra.  Michael Jackson.  Ray Charles.  Malcolm X. Elon Musk.  Truman Capote.  Buzz Aldrin.  Prince.  Tupac.  Even Leni Riefenstahl.  Quincy Jones has run with them all.  Chris Heath stays up late with the 84-year-old music legend who has a tale to go with every famous name.
Discussion: PerezHilton, Bossip, The Wrap and Stereogum
Alice Newbold / British Vogue:
Gigi And Bella Cover March Vogue  —  GIGI and Bella Hadid are the cover stars of the March 2018 issue of British Vogue.  —  Photographed by Steven Meisel and styled by Joe McKenna, the portraits of the world's pin-ups are the first dual covers of the models' careers.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
 
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Dominic Patten / Deadline:
Grammy Ratings Hit All-Time Demo Low; Draws 19.8M Viewers
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Janelle Okwodu / Vogue:
Why Beyoncé's Epic Grammy Awards Look Was Inspired by the Black Panthers
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TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber's a Little Worried for Alessia Cara After Grammy Win
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Natalie Abrams / EW.com:
Stana Katic previews new thriller Absentia, opens up about ‘harsh’ Castle exit
John Koblin / New York Times:
Reese Witherspoon's Second Act: Big-Time Producer
Discussion: TV Tattle
 

 
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Marko Zivkovic / AppleInsider:
Source: Apple is testing an AI-enabled Safari browser with a Web Eraser feature for better content blocking, AI-powered text summarization, a new UI, and more

Karissa Bell / Engadget:
LinkedIn launches three Wordle-style puzzle games: theme-based guessing game Pinpoint, Sudoku and Minesweeper-style crossover Queens, and trivia game Crossclimb

Jacob Bryant / The Wrap:
Fubo cuts ties with WBD after renewal negotiations for their partnership fell through, citing WBD's “abuse of massive market power” as cause for the decision

 
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