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12:55 PM ET, January 14, 2019

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Simon Perry / People.com:
Countdown to Royal Baby Is On!  Meghan Markle Reveals First Child's Due Date  —  It won't be long until Meghan Markle and Prince Harry become a family of three!  —  During the couple's visit to the town of Birkenhead on Monday, the Duchess of Sussex told the crowd when she's due to give birth to their first child.
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Erin Hill / People.com:
Meghan Markle Just Responded to a Fan Who Asked If She Was Having a Boy or a Girl  —  Meghan Markle is talking royal baby!  —  During her outing alongside Prince Harry in the town of Berkenhead on Monday, the pregnant Duchess of Sussex was flooded with questions about the couple's first child.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
The Bachelor's Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Lauren Burnham Wed in Hawaii  —  Our Exclusive Offer: A WW Plan to Fit Everyone's Needs  —  The Faux Leather Leggings We're Never Taking Off  —  The No. 1 Detox Tea on Amazon With Over 1,500 Reviews Is Only $14  —  Mr. and Mrs. Luyendyk!
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Michele Corriston / People.com:
The Bachelor's Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Lauren Burnham Are Married!  —  Forget the roses: Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Lauren Burnham just exchanged wedding rings!  —  The Bachelor and his bride got married Saturday at Haiku Mill in Maui, Hawaii, PEOPLE confirms.  Chris Harrison officiated the nuptials.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Kathy Campbell / Us Weekly:
The Bachelor's Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Lauren Burnham's Romantic Hawaiian Wedding: See Her Dress
Discussion: POPSUGAR, Page Six and Bustle
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Pete Davidson Jokes About Ariana Grande's Comment About His Penis: ‘Everything Is Huge to Her’  —  Pete Davidson has a new theory to explain why his ex-fiancée Ariana Grande once made a TMI remark about what he's packing below the belt.  —  On Saturday, the 25-year-old comedian performed …
Discussion: Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger are Engaged, Anna Faris Approves  —  8:32 AM PT — It appears Anna Faris is excited for the new couple too, commenting, “I'm so happy for you both!!  Congratulations!  Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger are engaged!!!
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Page Six and X17 Online
TMZ.com:
French Montana Changes His Position on R. Kelly After Initial Support  —  12:39 PM PT — French Montana is drastically changing his tune ... now claiming that his “heart is with the victims.”  He tweeted Sunday, “Let me be clear.  My heart is with the victims.
Discussion: Page Six and Perez Hilton
Michelle Broder Van Dyke / BuzzFeed News:
A Picture Of An Egg Beat Kylie Jenner For The Most Liked Instagram Of All Time  —  A picture of an egg has become the most liked Instagram post of all time, with more than 18.2 million likes as of Sunday evening. … Yep, it's just a picture of an egg.  —  Until said egg burst on to the scene …
Discussion: Dlisted and Oh No They Didn't!
Helen Murphy / People.com:
Millie Bobby Brown, 14, Claps Back at Trolls Saying ‘Act Your Age’ After Wearing Midi Dress  —  Millie Bobby Brown has no time for haters.  —  Brown, 14, had a message for the internet trolls who shamed her for wearing a tight snakeskin midi dress and heels.
Discussion: Page Six
Emily Marcus / Us Weekly:
Desiree Hartsock Gives Birth, Welcomes Second Child With Husband Chris Siegfried: Photo  —  Bachelor Nation just got bigger!  Desiree Hartsock and her husband, Chris Siegfried, have welcomed their second child, a baby boy named Zander Cruz Siegfried, Us Weekly exclusively confirms.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
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Kathy Campbell / Us Weekly:   The Bachelorette's Desiree Hartsock and Chris Siegfried Share First Photos of Baby Boy
nflcommunications.com:
MAROON 5 TO TAKE CENTER STAGE AT PEPSI SUPER BOWL LIII HALFTIME SHOW  —  MAROON 5 TO TAKE CENTER STAGE AT PEPSI SUPER BOWL LIII HALFTIME SHOW SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDE TRAVIS SCOTT AND BIG BOI  —  Three-time Grammy Award-winning multiplatinum band MAROON 5 will take center stage …
Discussion: Stereogum, Us Weekly and TV Tattle
Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Pat Boone's Wife of 65 Years, Shirley, Dies: 'I've Parted with My Better Half for a Little While'  —  Shirley Boone, the wife of legendary 1950's singer Pat Boone, has died.  She was 84.  —  Shirley passed away peacefully on Friday morning at the pair's home in Beverly Hills …
Selena Gomez / TMZ.com:
‘90 Day Fiance’ Star — Ashley Martson Hospitalized ... For Kidney Failure  —  Ashley Martson of “90 Day Fiance” says she was taken to the hospital for kidney failure ... due to complications stemming from lupus.  —  The reality TV star posted a shocking photo of herself Sunday which shows …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 
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Christina Dugan / People.com:
Celebrity Big Brother Season 2 Cast Revealed: Anthony Scaramucci, Dina Lohan and More!
Discussion: Dlisted and Oh No They Didn't!
songhall.org:
Songwriters Hall Of Fame Announces 2019 Inductees
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Mia Galuppo / Hollywood Reporter:
Critics' Choice Awards Host Taye Diggs on Landing His Dream Gig
Morgan Greene / Chicago Tribune:
State rejects proposed spring break concert starring R. Kelly in Springfield, citing security concerns
Discussion: Associated Press and Page Six
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Kaitlin Cubria / Us Weekly:
90 Day Fiance's Colt Johnson Files for Divorce From Larissa Dos Santos After Her Third Arrest
TMZ.com:
Tom Sizemore Arrested for Drug Possession
Discussion: Page Six, Dlisted and Perez Hilton
Hannah Hope / The Sun:
FORREST CHUMP Tom Hardy names newborn son Forrest after favourite film character Forrest Gump played by Tom Hanks
Discussion: Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Steve Buscemi's Wife Dead at 65 and Funeral Held at Family Home
Discussion: Page Six and Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Tekashi 6ix9ine's Baby Mama Says Rapper's Made Zero Contact with Family
Discussion: Bossip
 

 
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New York Times:
The NBC News-Ronna McDaniel saga highlights the perks and perils of partisan talk TV; a source says McDaniel is now seeking $600K+ for her two year deal

 
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