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2:55 PM ET, November 21, 2019

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TMZ.com:
Sam Hunt Arrested for DUI in Nashville  —  SAM HUNT ARRESTED FOR DUI  —  7:56 AM PT — According to the arrest report — obtained by TMZ — Hunt crossed the center divider several times in his vehicle.  While he was searching for his ID, cops say it was very openly sitting on his lap.
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Josh Breslow / WKRN-TV:
Country star Sam Hunt arrested for DUI in East Nashville  —  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Country singer Sam Hunt was arrested early Thursday morning after driving the wrong way down an East Nashville road while drunk, a police report alleges.  —  The 34-year-old was booked into the Metro jail around 6:30 …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Us Weekly
Paul Bond / Hollywood Reporter:
Apple Canceled ‘The Banker’ Premiere Amid Sexual Abuse Claims Against Real-Life Subject's Son  —  Cynthia and Sheila Garrett allege they were assaulted by their half-brother Bernard Garrett Jr., the son of the subject of the drama.  —  On Nov. 5, Bernard Garrett Jr. was onstage …
Discussion: Sandra Rose and The Wrap
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Pete Hammond / Deadline:
AFI Fest Abruptly Cancels Apple's ‘The Banker’ As Closing-Night Film In Unprecedented Move
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Oh No They Didn't!
Paul Bond / Hollywood Reporter:   Apple Cancels ‘The Banker’ AFI Fest Premiere
People.com:
Meghan Markle Is ‘Very Aware That Kate Will Be Queen’ — But They Are ‘Pitted Against Each Other’  —  “Meghan has her life, Kate has hers,” a source tells PEOPLE in this week's cover  —  Amid shifts in power, past hurts and ongoing strain, Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Prince William …
Discussion: Dlisted and The Hollywood Gossip
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Simon Perry / People.com:   Kate Middleton Cancels Outing with Prince William at the Last-Minute Because of Her Kids
People.com:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Relationship with Royal Family Remains Tense After Documentary
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
ESPN:
During appeal, Myles Garrett accused Mason Rudolph of using racial slur  —  During an appeal hearing with the NFL on Wednesday, Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett alleged that Mason Rudolph directed a racial slur at him just prior to last week's brawl on “Thursday Night Football,” …
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ESPN:   Source: Browns' Myles Garrett points to '13 Antonio Smith ban during appeal
BBC:
Coldplay to pause touring until concerts are ‘environmentally beneficial’  —  Coldplay have put plans to tour their new album on hold, due to concerns over the environmental impact of concerts.  —  “We're not touring this album,” frontman Chris Martin told BBC News.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Stereogum
Jessica Chia / Allure:
How Zendaya Balances Her Public Persona and Personal Identity  —  Her style is on point.  Her humor is subtle.  And in Euphoria she can break your heart with a look.  Zendaya puts the Z in Gen Z, and she's just begun to take flight.  —  Zendaya and I are walking through a scruffy park in North Hollywood.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Entertainment Tonight:
‘Jersey Shore’ Star Angelina Pivarnick Marries Chris Larangeira (Exclusive)  —  Angelina Pivarnick is officially married!  —  ET can exclusively confirm that the 33-year-old Jersey Shore Family Vacation star tied the knot to Chris Larangeira at the Park Château Estate & Gardens in East Brunswick, New Jersey, on Wednesday.
US Food and Drug Administration:
Mondelēz Global LLC Conducts Voluntary Recall of Limited Quantity of Cheese Nips (11 oz.  Box) Product in the U.S. Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Material  —  When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service.
Entertainment Tonight:
Kim Kardashian Explains the Return of Her Massive Engagement Ring as SKIMS Restock Arrives (Exclusive)  —  Kim Kardashian West is setting the record straight when it comes to the apparent return of her massive engagement ring.  —  In recent photo shoots for her KKW fragrance Diamonds Collection …
Discussion: Page Six
PAPER:
Break the Internet: Pete Davidson  —  Before meeting Pete for the first time, I had low expectations that we'd get along.  I knew nothing substantial about him, only what I'd heard through others and tidbits from the press, which is to say I'd only heard gossip.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
People.com:
Richard Jewell Accused of Fictionalizing Story by Implying Female Reporter Traded Sex for Scoop  —  Richard Jewell dramatizes the real-life story of the security guard who was at one time a suspect in the bombing at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics  —  Richard Jewell is facing backlash …
Gabe Bergado / Teen Vogue:
Brenda Song on Her New Series Dollface, the Disney Channel Years, and Growing Up  —  The comedic performer got candid about growing pains and heartbreak.  —  “Is that Brenda Song?!”  —  One of the salespeople who ropes tourists into taking double-decker bus tours spots her as she poses on a New York City sidewalk.
Tatiana Siegel / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Joker’ Sequel in the Works as Todd Phillips Eyes More DC Origin Movies (Exclusive)  —  The director is likely to reteam with star Joaquin Phoenix on a follow-up to the $1 billion-grossing R-rated hit, sources say.  —  On Oct. 7, Joker director Todd Phillips headed into Warner Bros. Pictures …
Discussion: The Wrap and MTV
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Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Don't Dress For ‘Joker’ Sequel Yet; Insiders Say Todd Phillips Never Pitched Origin Film Series On Other DC Characters
Discussion: Dlisted and Oh No They Didn't!
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Is Not Dating ‘Arrested Development’ Actress Alia Shawkat: ‘They Are Just Friends’  —  ‘Royals Monthly’ Magazine Provides Insight Into Royal Families Around the World  —  This Keto Detox Tea Is the Perfect Way to Reset Before the Holidays  —  Comfier Than Allbirds and Rothy's?
Discussion: Page Six, Dlisted and RADAR
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Ale Russian / People.com:
Brad Pitt and Alia Shawcat Seen Spending Time Together: They're ‘Just Friends,’ Says Source
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and X17 Online
 
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TMZ.com:
‘SVU’ STAR DIANE NEAL SUED YOU THREATENED TO KILL ME & MY DOG!!! Ex-BF Exposes Audio
Discussion: Page Six and The Hollywood Gossip
Clifford Ward / Chicago Tribune:
Naperville Central freshman, 14, charged with hate crime in ‘Slave for sale’ Craigslist posting
Discussion: ABC7
Nathan Morabito / WCNC-TV:
Mother charged after 3-year-old falls from escalator and dies
Discussion: NBC News
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Ben Affleck To Direct 'King Leopold's Ghost,' About Unlikely Trio Who Exposed Atrocities In Plunder Of Congo
Discussion: The Wrap
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Carrie Ann Inaba Says She ‘Vomited’ After James Van Der Beek Was Eliminated from DWTS
Discussion: Us Weekly
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TMZ.com:
KANYE WEST STOP CONSTRUCTION ON YOUR RANCH!!! Wyoming Puts Foot Down
Discussion: Dlisted and Realtor.com
Adam Miller / Metro.co.uk:
Game of Thrones cast filmed alternative ending for season 8 that we'll never see reveals Tormund star Kristofer Hivju
Discussion: MTV
Jeremy Fowler / ESPN:
Antonio Brown countersuing Britney Taylor for defamation
Discussion: TMZ.com
TMZ.com:
Kevin Dillon Divorce Finalized, He Keeps House and Cars But Owes $2 Mil
Discussion: Page Six
Mariah Cooper / Us Weekly:
Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik Are Talking Again But 'Aren't Getting Back Together': 'It's Way Too Stressful'
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
DAMON DASH ARRESTED FOR UNPAID CHILD SUPPORT ... Pays Up, Gets Released
Discussion: Bossip
 

 
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