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3:50 PM ET, January 5, 2019

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Megh Wright / Vulture:
Where Are Kevin Hart's Past Apologies?  An Investigation  —  This week, Ellen DeGeneres released clips of her new interview with Kevin Hart, coming nearly a month after the comedian stepped down from hosting the Oscars after dozens of his old homophobic tweets resurfaced.
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Kristopher Tapley / Variety:
Kevin Hart Addresses Oscars Controversy in Exclusive Interview: 'Would I Ever Do It Again?  No, I'm Done'  —  Kevin Hart insisted he would not host the Oscars in an exclusive interview with Variety just hours before the comedian seemed to reopen the door to emcee the telecast during an appearance …
Ben Feuerherd / Page Six:
Kevin Hart ‘evaluating’ return as Oscars host after Ellen calls Academy … Kevin Hart says he is still thinking about hosting the 2019 Oscars after fellow comedian Ellen DeGeneres told him she reached out to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on his behalf and they said they still wanted him for the job.
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro's Face Is Bruised and Bloodied After Jen Harley Allegedly Throws Ashtray at Him: Pics … Ronnie Ortiz-Magro suffered a series of injuries after his New Year's Eve fight with on-off girlfriend Jen Harley.  —  Ronnie Ortiz-Magro and Jen Harley Drama: Everything We Know
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Dave Quinn / People.com:
RHONJ's Danielle Staub Gets Second Restraining Order Against Husband, Cops Remove Him from Home  —  The contentious divorce between Real Housewives of New Jersey star Danielle Staub and husband Marty Caffrey took another dark turn Thursday, as police removed Caffrey from the New Jersey home they used to share.
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TMZ.com:
Police Remove Danielle Staub's Husband Marty Caffrey From NJ Home
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Kaitlin Cubria / Us Weekly:
James Maslow Splits From Girlfriend Gabriela Lopez: 'I'm Single for the First Time in Almost a Year' … New year, new relationship status.  James Maslow is now living the single life after calling it quits with girlfriend Gabriela Lopez, he exclusively revealed to Us Weekly.  —  Celebrity Splits of 2019
Ryan Naumann / The Blast:
Former NBA Star Amar'e Stoudemire Files for Divorce From Wife After His Love Child Was Exposed in Legal Battle  —  Ex-NBA star Amar'e Stoudemire has filed for divorce from his wife of nearly six years, a little more than a year after the revelation he fathered a love child came to light.
Discussion: Bossip and Sandra Rose
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Vikings’ To End After Season 6, Followup Series In Works At History From Michael Hirst & MGM Television  —  EXCLUSIVE: History's flagship scripted series Vikings will be ending its run after the upcoming 20-episode sixth season.  —  As the hit drama is wrapping, History …
Discussion: TV Tattle
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Spotted at New $14 Million Miami Beach Condo  —  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West looked like the happiest couple in Miami ... embracing and locking lips on the balcony of their killer new pad.  —  The two were spotted at the South Beach condo Friday …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Demi Lovato Rips Instagram for Running Fat-Shaming Ads, IG Apologizes  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  12:14 PM — A rep for Instagram tells TMZ the ad has been removed and adds, “We're sorry.  This ad was approved by mistake.  We reviewed it again and removed it from future delivery in people's feeds.”
Discussion: Bossip
Alexandra D'Aluisio / Us Weekly:
Rami Malek Finally Confirms His Relationship With ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Costar Lucy Boynton: ‘My Love’ … It's official!  Rami Malek confirmed his relationship with Bohemian Rhapsody costar Lucy Boynton in the sweetest way.  —  Hottest Couples Who Fell in Love on Set
Teresa Roca / RADAR:
Kissing Cousins!  ‘Sister Wives’ Star Kody Brown & Wife Christine Are Related  —  Kody & other wife Janelle's daughter is also married to a relative!  —  Kody and Christine Brown aren't only husband and wife - they are also cousins!  RadarOnline.com can exclusively reveal the Sister Wives stars are related to each other.
Discussion: Us Weekly
 
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Inside Southern Charm's Thomas Ravenel and Ashley Jacobs' New Year's Eve Reunion: Are They Back On?
TMZ.com:
Danielle Bregoli Drops $40,000 on New Teeth
Discussion: Page Six
Bobby Demuro / Perez Hilton:
Britney Spears Takes Indefinite Hiatus From Las Vegas Residency To Focus On Father's Health
Discussion: X17 Online
Daily Mail:
Meghan ‘could have her baby at the same hospital as Sophie Wessex’ …
Discussion: Page Six
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Maria Pasquini / People.com:
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
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