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12:20 PM ET, December 17, 2018

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TMZ.com:
Pete Davidson Posts Alarming Note Suggesting He's Suicidal, Ariana Rushes to See Him  —  12:15 PM PT — TMZ has learned Ariana Grande is at the 30 Rock building to see Pete if possible.  She tweeted ... “I'm downstairs and I'm not going anywhere if you need anyone or anything.
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Christine Burroni / Page Six:
‘Disgusted’ Pete Davidson weighs in on Ariana Grande, Kanye West beef  —  SEE ALSO  —  Pete Davidson has chosen sides.  —  On Saturday afternoon Ariana Grande's ex-fiancé took to Instagram to express that he's “disgusted” by anyone “pointing fingers” at Kanye West's candidness …
Discussion: CNN, TMZ.com, Cele|bitchy and Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
HQ Trivia Co-Founder and CEO Colin Kroll Dead at 35 of Apparent Drug Overdose  —  Colin Kroll, the CEO and co-founder of HQ Trivia, has died of an apparent drug overdose ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ, Kroll's girlfriend called police early Sunday and asked …
Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
‘Revenge’ Costars Emily VanCamp and Josh Bowman Marry in the Bahamas  —  This Is the Last Day to Place Orders for Free Shipping on Amazon  —  These Chic Sunglasses Take Pictures and Videos for Snapchat  —  We Found the Perfect Leopard Booties by Cole Haan and They're Half Off!  —  Life imitates art!
Discussion: POPSUGAR, Page Six and TV Tattle
TMZ.com:
JWoww Allegedly Told Cops Estranged Husband Roger Mathews Harassed Her  —  JWoww told police her estranged husband, Roger Mathews, was harassing her by filming her without consent, which is why he got kicked out of their home ... sources close to the couple tell TMZ.
Discussion: Page Six, Perez Hilton and Us Weekly
Bari Weiss / New York Times:
The Cost of Telling a #MeToo Story in Australia  —  Why Yael Stone is terrified to talk about Geoffrey Rush.  —  Ms. Weiss is a writer and editor for the Opinion section.  —  Yael Stone is scared.  —  We are in New York City, at a ramen place near her apartment in Astoria, Queens …
Ashley Imlay / KSL-TV:
Disney Channel actor arrested for allegedly enticing minor in Utah  —  SALT LAKE CITY — A 48-year-old Disney Channel actor on a family show that films in Utah was arrested Friday after allegedly arranging online to have sex with someone he believed was 13 years old.
Discussion: Deadline and The Wrap
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Zach Johnson / E! Online:
The Flash Star Grant Gustin and LA Thoma Are Married  —  Grant Gustin and LA Thoma are officially man and wife!  —  The Flash actor, 28, and the physical therapist, 30, tied the knot Saturday at Valentine DTLA, a sprawling 9,000-square-foot venue erected in the 1920s.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Dave Quinn / People.com:
Kenya Moore Was ‘Disappointed’ to Leave RHOA — But Is Open to Coming Back: ‘Never Say Never’  —  For seven seasons on the Real Housewives of Atlanta, viewers heard Kenya Moore lament about her desire to start a family of her own.  —  So one can imagine the frustration felt by fans …
Discussion: Bossip
Julie Mazziotta / People.com:
Kate Hudson Is WW's Newest Ambassador!  ‘It Came at a Perfect Time For Me’  —  Kate Hudson is armed with her WW points and ready to hashtag up a storm!  —  The actress is the newest ambassador for WW — formerly Weight Watchers — and she's thrilled to join the healthy lifestyle program …
Discussion: Star, POPSUGAR, Cele|bitchy and WW
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Drake Has Extra Security Outside of His Home in Kanye West's Neighborhood Amid Feud, Says Source  —  Each product we feature has been independently selected and reviewed by our editorial team.  If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission.  —  Drake isn't taking any chances.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Bossip and Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Cardi B Insists Offset Crashing Rolling Loud Concert Was NOT Staged  —  Cardi B — Insists Offset Crashing Concert ... Not Staged  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Offset poured his heart out over the weekend, begging Cardi B in the middle of her Rolling Loud concert to take him back …
Discussion: X17 Online, Dlisted, E! Online and Page Six
Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Eliza Dushku Paid $9.5M by CBS After Accusing Costar Michael Weatherly of Sexual Harassment  —  Eliza Dushku was paid $9.5 million by CBS in a secret settlement after she accused Michael Weatherly of harassment and was subsequently written off of Bull.  —  The actress, 37 …
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New York Times:
CBS Paid the Actress Eliza Dushku $9.5 Million to Settle Harassment Claims
 
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Barbara Moens / Financial Times:
The European Commission opens an investigation into Google to assess possible anticompetitive conduct by Google in “the use of online content for AI purposes”

Josh Taylor / The Guardian:
Australia's ban on social media for users aged under 16 comes into effect; platforms that do not comply risk fines of up to AU$49.5M

Christopher Palmeri / Bloomberg:
Money manager Mario Gabelli said it's “highly likely” he will tender his clients' WBD shares to Paramount in an effort to spark a bidding war for WBD

 
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