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4:30 PM ET, January 16, 2020

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People.com:
Prince Harry and Prince William Were Set to Work ‘Side-by-Side’: Harry ‘Was the Secret Weapon’  —  Prince Harry has been compared to his older brother his entire life — and it's “not terribly good for your self-confidence,” says a source  —  While Prince William is the future king …
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Kate Middleton Says Prince William Doesn't Want Any More Children  —  Kate Middleton and Prince William share sons Prince Louis, Prince George and daughter Princess Charlotte  —  Kate Middleton and Prince William's family is complete!  —  After meeting with leaders from various different faith …
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Knew They Would ‘Hit Nuclear Button’ on Exit When Archie Was Born  —  When Archie was born, the couple's focus shifted even more to “doing what's right for their family,” says a friend  —  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's desire to have a normal family life played …
Discussion: Dlisted, Daily Mail and Cele|bitchy
Lee Brown / Page Six:
Prince Harry makes first — and possibly last — public appearance since Megxit  —  Prince Harry was seen in public Thursday for the first time since his stunning Megxit announcement — making what could be his final official engagement as a royal, according to reports.
London Evening Standard:
Cressida Bonas: ‘People always try to stick a label on me, I just want to act’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Us Weekly
Ashley Boucher / People.com:
New Vanderpump Rules Star Max Boyens Used the N-Word Multiple Times in Resurfaced Racist Tweets  —  “It upsets me that the word n— is not allowed to be said unless you are black because quite honestly it's my favorite word,” the TomTom general manager wrote on Twitter in 2012
Discussion: Bossip and Page Six
London Evening Standard:
Prince Andrew faces losing armed guard after ‘downgrade’ following Jeffrey Epstein scandal  —  ES News email  —  The latest headlines in your inbox Enter your email address Continue  —  Please enter an email address Email address is invalid Fill out this field Email address is invalid You already have an account.
Discussion: Dlisted, HELLO! and Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Cardi B Masks Face With Bling At Offset's Fashion Show in Paris  —  Cardi B just showed up to support her hubby for Paris Fashion Week and she's sure to be the talk of the night ... looking sexy in a diamond-studded fit.  —  Cardi's got her face covered by a blinged-out mask and her boobs …
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
GIGI HADID DISMISSED!!!  Weinstein Juror No More  —  Gigi Hadid will not have to look at Harvey Weinstein for weeks on end ... she's been dismissed from jury service in Manhattan.  —  Gigi showed up Thursday morning at the courthouse to re-enter the panel of potential jurors — but it was a quick trip.
Discussion: Page Six
Dory Jackson / Us Weekly:
Sean Penn, 59, and Girlfriend Leila George, 27, Looked ‘Very Much in Love’ at Benefit Gala … Love doesn't know age!  Sean Penn and his girlfriend, Leila George, appeared to be “very much in love” while attending his benefit gala on Wednesday, January 15.  —  Celebrity Couples With Surprisingly Big Age Differences
Sophie Heawood / Marie Claire:
All Eyes on Elle Fanning  —  At 21, she's already a seasoned Hollywood pro.  This month, she adds YA romance  —  All the Bright Places  —  on Netflix to her impressive oeuvre, with even greater things to come.  —  I meet Elle Fanning in a London hotel restaurant, where she jumps up to hug me the minute I arrive.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
Beyoncé gifts new Ivy Park collection to Reese Witherspoon, Laverne Cox and more  —  Christmas may be over, but Beyoncé is still in the gifting spirit.  —  The pop icon, 38, gifted some of her celebrity pals her entire upcoming Adidas x Ivy Park collection, ahead of its January 18 release date.
Discussion: The WOW Report
Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Wendy Williams Apologizes After Being Slammed for Mocking Joaquin Phoenix's Cleft Lip Surgery Scar  —  The daytime host announced that The Wendy Williams Show will be donating to both Operation Smile and the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association  —  Wendy Williams is donating …
WWE:
WWE Hall of Famer Rocky Johnson passes away  —  WWE is saddened to learn that Rocky “Soul Man” Johnson (born Wayde Douglas Bowles), a WWE Hall of Famer, former World Tag Team Champion, and father of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, has passed away at age 75.  —  Johnson's sports-entertainment career began …
Discussion: The Wrap and Page Six
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TMZ.com:   Dwayne Johnson's Dad, WWE Superstar Rocky ‘Soulman’ Johnson Dead at 75
 
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TMZ.com:
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TMZ.com:
Logan Paul Dating Josie Canseco, Moving On From Brody Jenner
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Elaine Low / Variety:
‘Game of Thrones’ Spinoff ‘House of the Dragon’ Likely to Premiere in 2022
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Jason Lipshutz / Billboard:
Selena Gomez Has Found Peace With ‘Rare’: 'I'm in the Happiest Place I've Ever Been in My Life'
Discussion: Page Six
 

 
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Gene Maddaus / Variety:
A Los Angeles ethics agency fines former CBS CEO Les Moonves $15K for misconduct in obtaining confidential police info about a sexual assault claim against him

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Q&A with Erica Heilman, host of “Rumble Strip”, an independent podcast she created in 2013 that chronicles how Vermont changed over the years

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