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12:00 PM ET, January 12, 2020

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Valentine Low / The Times:
Harry and Meghan: Voiceover deal with Disney hints at future career path  —  The Duchess of Sussex has signed a deal with Disney to benefit a wildlife charity, The Times has learnt.  —  It will involve the duchess doing a voiceover in return for a donation to Elephants Without Borders …
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Queen Elizabeth Orders Prince Harry, Prince Charles & Prince William to ‘Talk Things Through’  —  It is likely Meghan Markle will participate in the family meeting via phone  —  Queen Elizabeth has ordered a family summit at her home to thrash out what to do about Meghan Markle …
Camilla Tominey / Telegraph:
Queen wants rift repaired in 72 hours as Harry prepares to leave the country with no return date
Discussion: The Sun and Page Six
Russell Myers / Mirror.co.uk:
Prince Charles fears Harry is at ‘tipping point’ amid royal crisis talks
Discussion: Page Six
Simon Walters / Daily Mail:
The Queen (pictured driving back to Sandringham today) has been treated ‘shoddily’ …
Discussion: Page Six and TMZ.com
Jon Levine / Page Six:
Meghan Markle's friends dump on the duchess amid Megxit drama
Discussion: Daily Mail, The Sun and HELLO!
Miami Herald:
Miami rapper Trick Daddy arrested on DUI and cocaine possession charges  —  Rapper Trick Daddy was arrested in Miami-Dade Saturday morning on a cocaine possession charge.  —  According to the police report, a Miami-Dade officer responded to a report of a driver hitting signs and running red lights …
Discussion: Sandra Rose and Page Six
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TMZ.com:
Trick Daddy Arrested For Cocaine Possession and DUI  —  TRICK DADDY Arrested In Miami DUI AND COCAINE POSSESSION  —  Trick Daddy had yet another run-in with the law ... this time getting busted for cocaine possession and driving under the influence.  —  According to the arrest report …
Discussion: Bossip
TMZ.com:
DINA LOHAN BUSTED FOR DWI AFTER OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE CRASH  —  Dina Lohan may have taken the Outback Steakhouse experience a little too far, because she may have t-boned another car outside the restaurant while driving drunk ... so claim the cops who arrested her.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Us Weekly and Page Six
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Ellen Pompeo Breaks Her Silence After Justin Chambers' Grey's Anatomy Exit  —  Justin Chambers was an original cast member of the medical drama with Ellen Pompeo  —  Grey's Anatomy won't be the same without Justin Chambers.  —  On Saturday, one day after news broke that Chambers was leaving …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
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TMZ.com:
JULIAN EDELMAN ARRESTED FOR FOUL PLAY IN BEV HILLS  —  Patriots star Julian Edelman was arrested Saturday night after allegedly jumping on the hood of someone's Mercedes ... TMZ Sports has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us it went down this way ... Julian was in Bev Hills walking around …
People.com:
NBC Boss Promises ‘New Practices If Necessary’ at AGT After Gabrielle Union's Allegations  —  Results of the America's Got Talent investigation are expected to be concluded “by the end of January”  —  NBC is speaking out about the ongoing investigation regarding Gabrielle Union's controversial firing from America's Got Talent.
Discussion: Bossip
YouTube:
We Broke Up. … Thank you all for the love and support during this difficult time.  💔  —  I'll be back to filming and creating with makeup soon.  —  My heart is trying to heal and repair.  I love you guys so much.
Gabrielle Chung / People.com:
Shaggy Says He Passed on Working with Rihanna Because He Had to ‘Audition to Be on the Record’  —  Rihanna's upcoming album will be her ninth and her first since 2016's Anti  —  Don't expect Shaggy to make an appearance on Rihanna's upcoming ninth album.  —  The reggae singer, 51 …
Danielle Turchiano / Variety:
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Set to Host the 2021 Golden Globes  —  Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will return to host the Golden Globes in 2021, Poehler announced onstage at NBCUniversal's Televison Critics Assn. press tour Saturday.  —  “NBC has long been the home to two of the funniest people on the planet …
TMZ.com:
HOLLYWOOD BLVD. SUPERMAN Suffocated To Death In Donation Bin ... HIGH ON METH  —  Christopher Dennis — a street performer known for portraying Superman on Hollywood Blvd. for more than 25 years — died from a lack of oxygen after crawling into a clothing donation bin while high on drugs.
Discussion: Deadline, The Wrap and Page Six
 
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Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
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Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
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Dave Quinn / People.com:
Brandi Redmond Checks Herself Into Wellness Center After Apologizing for Controversial Video
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TMZ.com:
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Discussion: Bossip
 

 
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