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7:50 AM ET, December 16, 2019

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Ben Widdicombe / New York Times:
Sophia Hutchins Isn't Dating Caitlyn Jenner  —  “I'm on good terms with all the family, but I'm closest with Kris, Kim, Kylie and Kendall,” says the 23-year-old beauty entrepreneur.  —  Keeping up with the new besties in the Kardashian-Jenner entertainment complex can be a full-time job.
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Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Why Kim Kardashian Shared Her Own Family Christmas Card This Year: ‘She Was Over the Drama’  —  “She was over the drama and decided to do one for just her family this year,” a source tells PEOPLE  —  Kim Kardashian West wanted to cut down on holiday stress this year.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Us Weekly
D.Ly / Perez Hilton:
Kim Kardashian Unveils The West Christmas Card — LOOK!
Discussion: Page Six and HELLO!
Rebecca Rosenberg / Page Six:
Harvey Weinstein: I deserve pat on back when it comes to women  —  More than 80 women have accused him of sex assault or harassment — but for Harvey Weinstein, it's still all about himself.  —  The alleged serial sex predator and disgraced Hollywood producer whined to The Post …
Entertainment Tonight:
Chuy Bravo, Chelsea Handler's ‘Chelsea Lately’ Sidekick, Dead at 63 (Exclusive)  —  Rest in peace, Chuy Bravo.  —  The Mexican-American actor, best known as Chelsea Handler's sidekick on Chelsea Lately, died suddenly in Mexico City on Saturday night, ET confirms.  He was 63.
Discussion: RADAR, Us Weekly and The Wrap
Georgia Slater / People.com:
Taylor Swift Celebrates Her 30th Birthday by Throwing the ‘Most Aggressive Holiday Party’  —  Taylor Swift's birthday celebration came just hours after her performance at Z100's Jingle Ball  —  Taylor Swift ended the night of her 30th birthday with a bang!
Discussion: Dlisted
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Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
Taylor Swift Gets Surprised by Elvis Duran at Jingle Ball with a Massive Cake for Her Birthday
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Rebecca English / Daily Mail:
Harry and Meghan miss Queen's Christmas parties: Sussexes will not be at Buckingham Palace bash or festive lunch as they stay abroad with baby Archie  —  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will miss both of the Queen's Christmas parties this week, with no plans to return to the UK until the new year.
Discussion: HELLO! and Cele|bitchy
Joey Garrison / Yahoo Entertainment:
Lori Loughlin's attorneys argue feds are concealing evidence in college admissions scandal  —  BOSTON — Attorneys for actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband Mossimo Giannulli say the Justice Department has refused to turn over critical evidence in the nation's college admissions case …
Discussion: TMZ.com, Page Six, RADAR and Deadline
Independent Mail:
James ‘Radio’ Kennedy, movie inspiration and T.L. Hanna fixture, has died  —  James Robert Radio Kennedy celebrates his 71st birthday with friends at the Chick-Fil-A on Greenville Street in Anderson on Tuesday.  One drove from Minnesota after being invited at a Hanna football game three weeks ago to his birthday.
Discussion: The Wrap and WCSC-TV
B.D. / Perez Hilton:
Scarlett Johansson Jokes About Colin Jost Engagement In ‘SNL’ Monologue — That & More Highlights HERE!  —  The folks at Saturday Night Live opted to keep it all in the family (kind of) for this weekend's new episode, by having actress Scarlett Johansson — who's engaged to Colin Jost, duh — host the brand-new episode!
Discussion: Page Six
Gabrielle Chung / People.com:
John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John Dress Up as Danny and Sandy for First Time Since Grease  —  John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John reprise their iconic roles for a Grease sing-along in Florida  —  More than 40 years after Grease's release, John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John are back as Danny and Sandy.
Discussion: The Wrap, The WOW Report and Page Six
Tom Lamont / The Guardian:
Harry Styles: 'I'm not just sprinkling in sexual ambiguity to be interesting'  —  The former One Direction star talks about success at 16, dating ‘normals’ and his right to rock a dress  —  Here he comes, one of the planet's most conspicuous young men, stepping out of the London drizzle and into a dusty suburban pub.
 
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Discussion: Variety, Dlisted and Page Six
Georgia Slater / People.com:
Cardi B and Offset Have a Wild Celebration at L.A. Strip Club for Migos Rapper's 28th Birthday
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Chase Young Says ‘Plan’ Is To Return to OSU, Not Thinking About Draft
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
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Discussion: The Wrap
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Colin Firth and His Wife of 22 Years Split Almost 2 Years After Affair and Stalking Scandal
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
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Discussion: Us Weekly
Entertainment Tonight:
Rebel Wilson Says She Lost 8 Pounds During 4 Days of Filming on ‘Cats’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Page Six and Us Weekly
 

 
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