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4:05 PM ET, January 8, 2019

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Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Lindsay Lohan Wants You to Forget Her Past  —  Growing up, Lindsay Lohan was thrilled when she saw herself in a trashy magazine.  —  “The first time I was in a tabloid,” she says, “I was like, ‘Oh, my God, I feel like Britney Spears!’ because she was in a tabloid and I felt cool.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Oh No They Didn't!
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Kristian / Dlisted:
Lindsay Lohan Pretty Much Denies Crashing Paris Hilton's Night Out With Britney Spears  —  Lindsay Lohan is really out here trying to shill her new reality show Lindsay Lohan's Beach Club so she stopped by Andy Cohen's SiriusXM show to talk to him and promote it.
Discussion: YouTube and Perez Hilton
Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Jimmy Fallon & Lindsay Lohan Join Forces for a Hilarious Bird Box Parody — Complete with Her Dance!  —  Jimmy Fallon is adding a Lindsay Lohan Mykonos flair into his life — if it's the last thing he ever does!  —  As part of Monday night's episode, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon host …
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan Proves She's All Grown Up Ahead of ‘Club Beach’ Premiere
Discussion: Page Six
James Hibberd / EW.com:
Game of Thrones prequel announces diverse full cast, female director  —  HBO announced Tuesday the full core cast and director for its eagerly anticipated Game of Thrones prequel — and Westeros is looking more diverse and female-focused than ever before.  —  First up is the director.
Discussion: New York Post and TV Tattle
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel Rounds Out Main Cast, SJ Clarkson to Direct  —  The “Game of Thrones” prequel pilot at HBO is taking shape.  —  Naomi Ackie, Denise Gough, Jamie Campbell Bower, Sheila Atim, Ivanno Jeremiah, Georgie Henley, Alex Sharp, and Toby Regbo have all joined the pilot in series regular roles.
TMZ.com:
R. Kelly Under Criminal Investigation in Georgia Thanks to ‘Surviving R. Kelly’  —  R. Kelly — Under Criminal Investigation ... ‘Surviving’ Spurs Probe  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  R. Kelly is being criminally investigated in Georgia — and it's all because of Lifetime's docuseries ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: The Blast
Geoff Boucher / Deadline:
‘Stargirl’: Luke Wilson Joins Cast Of DC Universe Series  —  The DC Universe series Stargirl just added some Hollywood star wattage to its cast: Luke Wilson is on board to portray mechanic-turned-superhero Pat Dugan, who pilots Stripe, a hulking 15-foot robot of his own invention.
Discussion: TV Tattle
TMZ.com:
Kevin Spacey Pulled Over for Speeding On Way Home from Court Hearing  —  Kevin Spacey — Pulled Over for Speeding ... On Way Home from Court  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kevin Spacey couldn't make it home from his alleged sexual assault hearing Monday without catching more heat from the law — he got pulled over in Washington, D.C.
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Chris Harris / People.com:
Kevin Spacey Ordered to Stay Away From Accuser in Sex Assault Case
Discussion: Dlisted and YouTube
Justin Kroll / Variety:
‘Venom’ Sequel in Works With Kelly Marcel Returning to Pen Script (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Following box office smash “Venom,” Sony Pictures is putting the wheels in motion for a sequel to the antihero adventure.  The studio has tapped Kelly Marcel, one of the screenwriters from the first movie, to pen the script.
Discussion: Egotastic
Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Fiji Water Girl Reveals What She Was Really Thinking During Those ‘Ominous’ Golden Globe Photobombs  —  Kelleth Cuthbert aka the 2019 Golden Globe Awards' Fiji Water Girl says she is just a girl who wants to help the world stay hydrated one photobomb at a time.
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Margot Robbie's ‘Barbie’ Film Moves Ahead as Warner Bros. Closes Deal With Mattel  —  Warner Bros. and Mattel have set a partnership to bring the world-renowned Barbie franchise to theaters in its first ever live-action feature film, starring Academy Award-nominated actress Margot Robbie as the title character.
Oli Coleman / Page Six:
Rosario Dawson heard telling Cory Booker ‘I love you’ … Cory Booker and Rosario Dawson seem to be moving fast.  —  Just on Sunday, The Post's Richard Johnson reported that the New Jersey senator and the movie star had been spotted together catching a movie at the Regal Union Square on Thursday.
BBC:
Cupcakke: Rapper in hospital after suicide tweet  —  Rapper Cupcakke has been taken to hospital by police after tweeting that she was going to take her own life.  —  The 21-year-old shared the tweet to Instagram with the caption: “Thank you for everything y'all have done for me, I really appreciate it.”
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West 'Don't Really Do Hand-Me-Downs' for Their Kids, Says Source  —  Only the freshest duds will do for Kanye and Kim Kardashian West's little one on the way.  —  Five days after PEOPLE confirmed the rapper, 41, and reality star, 38, are expecting their fourth child …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Page Six
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Jen Juneau / People.com:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Are ‘Much More into Each Other’ When Expecting a Baby: Source
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 
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Elizabeth Holmes / Town & Country:
Anne Hathaway Is Nobody's Punching Bag
Discussion: Page Six
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
HBO Boss Has Seen All the Final ‘Game of Thrones’ Episodes: 'They're Like Six Movies'
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Kevin Hart Apologizes to the LGBTQ Community ‘Once Again’ for His Hurtful Past Comments
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Having Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Withdrawal? Here's When We'll See the Parents-to-Be Again
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
David Mack / BuzzFeed News:
Here's What “SNL” Alum Colin Quinn Thinks About The Kevin Hart Controversy
Jessica Vacco-Bolanos / Us Weekly:
Melissa Joan Hart Denies Making Anti-Semitic Comments: ‘I Never Said Christians Are Superior’
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 Earlier Picks: 
The Tennessean:
Gov. Bill Haslam grants full clemency to Cyntoia Brown, sets Aug. 7 release from prison
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and CNN
HELLO!:
Sophie Ellis-Bextor welcomes fifth child - see the sweet announcement
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Dave Bautista Joins Legendary's ‘Dune’ Reboot (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: The Wrap
Lesley McKenzie / Hollywood Reporter:
Sandra Oh Showcases Female Designers at the Golden Globes
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
‘Law & Order’ Creator Dick Wolf — Splits with Wife #3
Discussion: Page Six
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Tariq Panja / New York Times:
Sources: FIFA is close to giving Apple the global rights for its 2025 World Cup-style soccer competition in the US, likely for ~25% of FIFA's first $4B estimate

Adam B. Vary / Variety:
The Blair Witch Project cast requests retroactive residuals and “meaningful consultation” on future projects, after Lionsgate and Blumhouse announced a reboot

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Spotify reports Q1 revenue up 20% YoY to €3.6B, MAUs up 19% YoY to 615M, below 617.9M est., subscribers up 14% YoY to 239M, and a €168M operating income

 
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