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1:10 PM ET, January 14, 2020

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People.com:
Prince Charles Never Wanted Harry and Meghan Out, Says Close Source: ‘He Always Envisioned Working with Both of His Sons’  —  The leaner monarchy that has been proposed by Charles for cost-cutting purposes “included Harry and whoever he married,” adds a palace insider
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Felt Their ‘Hand Was Forced’ to Leave Royal Family Amid ‘Bad Blood’  —  “If relationships had been better, things would have been different,” a friend tells PEOPLE in this week's cover story  —  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's decision to step …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Us Weekly
Erin Hill / People.com:
Queen Elizabeth Speaks Out on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Departure After 2-Hour Family Summit  —  The royal family summit in Sandringham to discuss Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's decision to step down as senior royals came to an end after a two-and-a-half-hour discussion
Conchita Margaret Widjojo / People.com:
Why Kate Middleton and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Didn't Attend the Queen's Royal Family Summit  —  The Queen ordered Prince Harry, Prince William and Prince Charles for a meeting to discuss Harry and Meghan's decision to “step back” as senior members of the royal family
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Kate Sheehy / Page Six:
Prince Harry arrived early to lobby Queen Elizabeth before Megxit summit  —  Prince Harry arrived early at the Megxit summit Monday so he could privately lobby the Queen — while wife Meghan Markle was barred from phoning in to the meeting later because of security concerns, a new report says.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Daily Mail and The Sun
M.B. / Perez Hilton:
Queen Elizabeth Reveals She's ‘Entirely Supportive’ Of Meghan Markle & Prince Harry In New Statement!
Discussion: HELLO!
People.com:   Queen Elizabeth Did Not Use Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Titles in Post-Summit Statement
Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Gigi Hadid Is a Potential Juror for Harvey Weinstein's New York Sexual Assault Trial  —  Although Gigi Hadid has met Harvey Weinstein, she reportedly told the judge, “I think I'm still able to keep an open mind on the facts”  —  Gigi Hadid could be among the jurors in Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault trial in New York.
Discussion: Dlisted, CNN and BuzzFeed News
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Rebecca Rosenberg / Page Six:
Gigi Hadid called as a potential juror for Harvey Weinstein's trial
Discussion: TMZ.com
Gabriella Paiella / GQ:
Diplo Is Workin' 5 to 9  —  He survived the EDM boom, has courted countless controversies, and against long odds, somehow reinvented himself as a perfect (and hilarious) celebrity for the Instagram age.  Gabriella Paiella goes deep inside the relentless, globe-trotting, and often shirtless world of the one and only Diplo.
Discussion: POPSUGAR, Bossip and Page Six
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Kathryn Dennis and Thomas Ravenel Reunite as Source Says They've ‘Always Still Loved Each Other’  —  The Southern Charm stars attended a party together over the weekend, months after settling an acrimonious custody battle  —  It appears like Kathryn Dennis and Thomas Ravenel's on-off relationship may be on again.
Discussion: RADAR
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Allison Janney Confirms ‘Mom’ Costar Anna Faris Has Been Engaged to Michael Barrett ‘for a Long Time’ … It's official!  Allison Janney finally confirmed rumors that her Mom costar Anna Faris is engaged to Michael Barrett.  —  Celebrity Engagements of 2020
TMZ.com:
‘Highlander’ TV Star Stan Kirsch Dead at 51 After Hanging  —  ‘HIGHLANDER’ STAR STAN KIRSCH DEAD AT 51 AFTER SUICIDE  —  Stan Kirsch — better known as Richie Ryan on the original “Highlander” TV series — was found dead in his L.A. home.  —  Law enforcement sources confirm Stan's wife …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Highlander
YouTube:
I'm Coming Out. … I love you all so much...  🔥 PREVIOUS VIDEO  • FIANCE DOES MY MAKEUP IN DUTCH!!!  → https://youtu.be/ScndpbSXyfU 🔥  —  •  •  •  •  •  •  •  •  •  •  •  •  •  •  •
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Us Weekly and Page Six
Associated Press:
Spike Lee the first black president of Cannes Film Festival jury  —  PARIS — Spike Lee will lead the jury of this year's Cannes Film Festival, and festival organizers hope the provocative American director will “shake things up” at the gathering of the world's cinema elite.
Discussion: Bossip
Hollywood Reporter:
Oscars: Full List of Nominations  —  ‘Joker’ leads the nominees with a total of 11 mentions, including best picture, where it'll compete alongside ‘1917,’ ‘Ford v Ferrari,’ ‘The Irishman,’ ‘Jojo Rabbit,’ ‘Little Women,’ ‘Marriage Story,’ ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ and ‘Parasite.’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Kyle Buchanan / New York Times:
Oscar Snubs and Surprises: Jennifer Lopez, ‘Frozen II,’ Female Directors
Discussion: Towleroad Gay News
 
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TMZ.com:
ANTONIO BROWN THROWS ‘BAG OF DICKS’ AT BABY MAMA ... In Police Showdown
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Mary Jacob / RADAR:
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Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
C.A. / Perez Hilton:
Kim Kardashian Gushes Over ‘Thoughtful’ Necklace Engraved With Romantic Text From Kanye West!
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
Patrick Mahomes' GF Lost Her Damn Mind During Chiefs' Comeback
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Shameless’ Renewed for 11th and Final Season at Showtime
Discussion: POPSUGAR
TMZ.com:
LORI HARVEY CHARGED IN BEVERLY HILLS HIT & RUN CASE
Discussion: Dlisted, Page Six and People.com
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
The US Senate passes the TikTok divestment bill by a margin of 79-18; the legislation now heads to President Biden, who has committed to sign it into law

Chris Morris / Fortune:
Taylor Swift's new album smashed streaming records; Spotify says it had 300M+ streams on launch day and became 2024's most-streamed album within just 12 hours

Seb Joseph / Digiday:
For the third time, Google delays the deprecation of third-party cookies in Chrome, pushing back its plans to early 2025 amid regulatory scrutiny

 
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