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TMZ.com:
‘Y&R’ Star Kristoff St. John Dead at 52, Treated for Depression Last Week  —  11:00 AM PT — A source close to Kristoff tells us the actor had checked himself into UCLA Medical Center in January for depression issues ... and had just been released within the last few days.
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People.com:
Kristoff St. John's Autopsy Completed, Cause of Death Deferred Pending Toxicology Results  —  Kristoff St. John died Sunday after a possible alcohol overdose, police said  —  The autopsy of soap star Kristoff St. John has been completed, PEOPLE confirms.  —  According to a spokesperson …
Discussion: The Blast and Us Weekly
Clémence Michallon / The Independent:
Liam Neeson interview: Rape, race and how I learnt revenge doesn't work  —  Exclusive: Sitting down with Clémence Michallon to discuss his latest action film ‘Cold Pursuit’, the actor recounts a disturbing incident from his past  —  Liam Neeson is sitting in an armchair with a flask of tea at his side.
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Clémence Michallon / The Independent:
Liam Neeson: 'I walked the streets with a cosh, hoping I'd be approached by a “black bastard” so that I could kill him'  —  Exclusive: The actor details his ‘awful’ past behaviour in an interview with The Independent  — Clémence Michallon @Clemence_Mcl
Denise Petski / Deadline:
‘Katy Keene’: Ashleigh Murray To Star In the CW's ‘Riverdale’ Spinoff Pilot  —  Josie McCoy is moving to the big city.  Riverdale's Ashleigh Murray is set as a lead in the CW's spinoff pilot Katy Keene from Riverdale creator/executive producer Robert Aguirre-Sacasa, Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros. TV.
Matt Donnelly / Variety:
Gwyneth Paltrow and Netflix Seal Deal as Goop Expands Original Content (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Goop, the lifestyle and wellness juggernaut founded a decade ago by Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow, is expanding its original content efforts with a new docuseries at Netflix, an exclusive podcast partnership …
Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Kate Beckinsale, Seen Out with Pete Davidson, ‘Loves the Attention’ Younger Men Give Her: Source  —  The actress is reportedly not looking for anything serious despite supporting the comedian at his show on Friday night  —  Girls just wanna have fun — and nobody knows that better than Kate Beckinsale!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Perez Hilton
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
The Bachelor's Bekah Martinez Welcomes Baby Daughter and Shares Powerful Photos of Her Water Birth  —  Bekah Martinez announced her pregnancy in October  —  Bekah Martinez is a mom!  —  The former Bachelor contestant gave birth to her first child — a baby girl — with boyfriend Grayston Leonard on Saturday.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Andy Cohen Is a Dad!  WWHL Host Welcomes Son Benjamin Allen: 'I'm in Love'  —  Proud new papa Andy Cohen first announced that he was expecting his first child, via surrogate, on the Dec. 20 episode of Watch What Happens Live  —  Andy Cohen is officially a father!
James Hibberd / EW.com:
Game of Thrones prequel gets a start of production date  —  Game of Thrones prequel update: The HBO pilot now has a filming start date.  —  The as-yet-untitled project will begin production in early summer, HBO programming president Casey Bloys told EW on Monday.
Discussion: The Wrap
Maura Hohman / People.com:
Kylie Jenner Supports Boyfriend Travis Scott at Super Bowl Halftime Show — and Displays Flashy Ring  —  Kylie Jenner applauded Travis Scott's Super Bowl halftime debut  —  Kylie Jenner is cheering on her boyfriend Travis Scott!  —  The super-successful couple — who are parents …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Helen Murphy / People.com:
Kylie Jenner Teases ‘Baby #2’ with Sweet Photo of Her Arms Wrapped Around Travis Scott
Discussion: Dlisted
View All / Variety:
BTS to Appear at Grammy Awards (EXCLUSIVE)  —  With the Grammys just days away, the final preparations for performers and announcers are coming together: Among them, Variety has confirmed with sources that K-pop sensations BTS will be presenting an award at the show.
 
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From Mediagazer:

Matthew Keys / The Desk:
C-SPAN's own business choices keep the network from being offered on streaming TV platforms like YouTube TV, as it stays reliant on cable and satellite funding

A.J. Perez / Front Office Sports:
Lineup Publishing says it plans to relaunch Deadspin next week; it appears the new Deadspin will focus on sports betting

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Memo: Spotify's head of podcast studios, Julie McNamara, is leaving the company after nearly three years, emphasizing Spotify's reduced ambitions in podcasts

 
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