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10:40 AM ET, February 11, 2018

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 Top News: 
Jon Burlingame / Page Six:
Oscar-nominated composer found dead at 48  —  Jóhann Jóhannsson, the Oscar-nominated composer of such films as “Arrival,” “Sicario” and “The Theory of Everything,” was found dead on Friday in his Berlin apartment, his manager said.  He was 48.
Discussion: Variety and TMZ.com
Rob Delaney:
I have very sad news.  My two and a half year year old son Henry has passed away.  Henry had been diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2016, shortly after his first birthday, following persistent vomiting and weight loss.  He had surgery to remove the tumor and further treatment through the early part of 2017.
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Camila Cabello and Dating Coach Matthew Hussey Pack on the PDA in Mexico  —  Camila Cabello is living it up with a hunky man by her side!  —  The “Havana” songstress was photographed enjoying a romantic day at the beach in Mexico with Matthew Hussey, a British life coach famous …
TMZ.com:
YG Says Cardi B Will Get a Pass from the Crips During All Star Weekend  —  YG thinks Cardi B gets a pass from the Crips, even though she disrespected them by throwing shade on the color blue.  —  We got the rapper in WeHo Saturday night leaving Craig's, and he made it clear …
Discussion: Bossip
TMZ.com:
Omarosa Sent to Hospital for Injury During ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ Competition (UPDATE)  —  Omarosa — Sent to Hospital On ‘Celebrity Big Brother’  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  4:40 PM PT — Omarosa is back in the house.  The ‘CBB’ live feeds returned and she's with the other houseguests.
Discussion: People.com, Page Six and YouTube
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‘Celebrity Big Brother’ Contestants Get Unlimited Alcohol
Discussion: Associated Press
Lydia McLaughlin:
Hanging Up the Orange  —  Hey Friends.  As you can see from the title of this post, I have some big news to share with you today.  —  RHOC has given me a great platform and I'm grateful for that.  However, I feel like I can only handle this show one season at a time.  I need a break!
TMZ.com:
'Child's Play 3' Actor Jeremy Sylvers Arrested for Stealing Mom's Car  —  Jeremy Sylvers — best known as the kid actor who played Tyler in “Child's Play 3” — is now a 34-year-old problem child for his mother ... who's been busted for stealing her car.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Hollywood Reporter:
Jill Messick's Family Issues Blistering Statement on Harvey Weinstein and Rose McGowan  —  “Seeing her name in headlines again and again, as part of one person's attempt to gain more attention for her personal cause, along with Harvey's desperate attempt to vindicate himself, was devastating for her,” the family said.
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Stephen Daw / Billboard:
Pop Newcomer VINCINT Shares Spiritual ‘Marrow’ Video, Talks Going To Catholic School & Performing on ‘The Four’ Finale  —  Pop newcomer VINCINT is not willing to settle.  Even though his star is on the rise, the 26-year-old singer admits that he's not sure he'll ever slow his roll.
Discussion: Towleroad
TMZ.com:
‘Psycho’ Star John Gavin — Dead at 86  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  “Psycho” star John Gavin — who appeared in several other classics such as “Midnight Lace” and was the US Ambassador to Mexico under Ronald Reagan — has died.  —  John — who played Sam Loomis in the classic horror flick — died Friday morning ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Page Six
People.com:
It's a Boy!  Ginger Zee Welcomes Second Son  —  She's seeing blue skies!  —  Ginger Zee delivered a baby boy via scheduled cesarean section on Friday, Feb. 9 in New York City, she announced via Twitter.  “Ginger and baby are doing great,” a source close to the meteorologist tells PEOPLE.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Facebook Orders Dramedy Series Starring Elizabeth Olsen  —  EXCLUSIVE: Facebook has given a ten-episode straight-to-series order to a half-hour female-driven dramedy, starring and executive produced by Elizabeth Olsen.  The untitled series (fka Widow), which will run on streaming platform Facebook Watch …
Discussion: The Wrap
TMZ.com:
Kristin Cavallari Starring In New Reality Show w/ Jay Cutler!  —  She's baaaaack!  —  Kristin Cavallari is starring in a brand new reality show — but it ain't exactly “The Hills.”  —  Sources connected to the project tell us the show will focus on Kristin's life in Nashville as she expands her fashion empire.
Discussion: Us Weekly, What's New and PerezHilton
 
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Vanderpump Rules' Tom Schwartz Admits Drunk Cheating On Wife Katie Was ‘Really Douchey’
Anthony Breznican / EW.com:
Ron Howard: A Star Wars Story — Why the Oscar-winner joined Solo in its time of upheaval
Discussion: The Wrap
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Andrew Keegan Wants to Remake ‘10 Things I Hate About You’ 20 Years Later
Discussion: What's New
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Andrew Garfield on Stage Fright, Spirituality & His Role in Broadway's Angels in America
 Earlier Picks: 
HOLA:
Prince William jokes about expecting twins with wife Kate
Discussion: E! Online and Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Bella Hadid Alleged Stalker Arrested After Apartment Encounter (UPDATE)
Discussion: Bossip and Page Six
Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
Fox Developing ‘Bad Moms’ Unscripted Series (Exclusive)
Discussion: The Wrap
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Catt Sadler May Sue E! Over ‘Insulting’ Pay Disparity Between Her and Jason Kennedy
Discussion: PerezHilton
 

 
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New York Times:
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