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11:05 AM ET, February 19, 2020

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Rebecca English / Daily Mail:
Queen BANS Prince Harry and Meghan Markle from using lucrative ‘Sussex Royal’ brand that they hoped to use to build new lives because ‘they simply cannot sell themselves as Royals’  — The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent tens of thousands of pounds on a new Sussex Royal website and their hugely popular Instagram feed
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Brittany Vonow / The Sun:
ROYAL SNUB Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's 15 sacked aides ‘unlikely to be given new royal jobs’  —  PRINCE Harry and Meghan Markle's aides are unlikely to be given new royal jobs after they were dramatically sacked, it was claimed today.  —  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex fired all 15 members of their …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Prince Harry Makes Sandwich Run in Canada
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Ben Affleck Tried to Drink Away the Pain.  Now He's Trying Honesty.  —  The actor speaks frankly about everything from his addictive behavior and his divorce to why he lied about that back tattoo.  —  Warning: This is not one of those celebrity profiles that uses a teaspoon of new information to flavor a barrel of ancient history.
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Ian Clarke / EDP News:
Caroline Flack's family releases powerful message she wrote days before she died  —  Caroline Flack's family has released a powerful message the TV presenter wrote days before she died, but was advised not to share on social media.  —  In it, the 40-year-old opened her heart about the traumatic ordeal …
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TMZ.com:
Rapper Pop Smoke Dead, Murdered at Home  —  7:32 AM PT — Law enforcement sources tell us there was a party or gathering at the house prior to the shooting.  It's unclear what motive the shooters had in showing up at the house.  —  7:08 AM PT — Nicki Minaj just posted a cryptic message …
Discussion: Page Six, MTV, Stereogum, Bossip and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
‘Good Times’ Star Ja'net DuBois Dead at 74  —  Ja'net Dubois — one of the main characters on “Good Times” — was found dead Tuesday ... TMZ has learned.  —  Ja'net played the Evans family's sassy neighbor Willona Woods on the classic '70s TV series.  Her family tells us …
Discussion: Variety, The Wrap, Dlisted, Bossip and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
‘BOYZ N THE HOOD,’ ‘90210’ ACTRESS ESTHER SCOTT DEAD AT 66 ... Suffered Heart Attack  —  REMEMBERING ESTHER SCOTT  —  Veteran character actress Esther Scott — who's been in countless movies and shows over the years — has died.  —  A member of Esther's family tells TMZ …
Discussion: Variety, Bossip, Page Six and Just Jared
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Dana Rose Falcone / People.com:
Dreamgirls and Transformers Actress Esther Scott Dies at 66 After Heart Attack
Discussion: The Wrap and Sandra Rose
People.com:
Jenna Dewan Is Engaged to Boyfriend Steve Kazee 5 Months After Announcing They Are Having a Baby  —  “A lifetime to love and grow with you... you have my heart,” the actress wrote on Instagram  —  Jenna Dewan just said “yes” to Steve Kazee!  —  The actress, 39, is engaged to the Tony Award-winning actor, 44.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Page Six
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Amie Harwick's Cause of Death Revealed as Coroner Rules Drew Carey's Ex-Fiancée Died in a Homicide  —  Amie Harwick was killed following a fall from a balcony after allegedly being attacked by an ex-boyfriend  —  Dr. Amie Harwick's death has been declared a homicide.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Georgia Slater / People.com:
Ayesha Curry Shuts Down Troll Who Compared Her to a ‘Farm Animal’: I'm the ‘GOAT’  —  Ayesha Curry and husband Stephen Curry enjoyed a romantic vacation together in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico  —  Ayesha Curry is clapping back at her haters with her clever wit.
Simon Perry / People.com:
Why Kate Middleton Decided to Speak Out About Motherhood: ‘This Is Not a Vanity Exercise’  —  Kate admitted to feeling mom guilt, revealed details of her pregnancy and even hit on how she “really quite liked labor!”  —  FB  —  Kate Middleton is baring a major part of herself and opening up about her life as a mother.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
YouTube:
Justin Bieber Carpool Karaoke 2020 … James Corden and Justin Bieber are reunited in the carpool lane where they quickly get into an argument about Tom Cruise, create a new TikTok dance for ‘Yummy,’ chat about Justin's marriage to Hailey Bieber and of course, sing some of Justin's new music and even a couple classic tunes.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Oh No They Didn't!
Kaitlyn Frey / People.com:
Alice + Olivia's Stacey Bendet Posts Video of Steve Madden ‘Verbally Assaulting’ Her in Hotel Lobby  —  In a now-deleted video, Madden told the Alice + Olivia founder that she could “go f—k yourself” after she accused him of copying her designs  —  Alice + Olivia designer Stacey Bendet …
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Amber Rose's Boyfriend Alexander ‘AE’ Edwards Also Has Face Tattoos in Tribute to Their Kids  —  Amber Rose and Alexander “AE” Edwards share 4-month-old son Slash, while Rose's son Sebastian turns 7 on Friday  —  Alexander “AE” Edwards' love for his son and girlfriend Amber Rose's son is with him everywhere he goes.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
 
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Showtime Orders ‘The Curse’ Comedy Pilot From the Safdie Brothers & Nathan Fielder
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Sharon Choi / Variety:
Bong Joon Ho Interpreter Sharon Choi Relives Historic ‘Parasite’ Awards Season in Her Own Words (EXCLUSIVE)
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Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson Aren't Back Together but Are ‘Getting Along Great’: Source
Nicholas Rice / People.com:
Hailey Baldwin Describes Havening, Justin Bieber's Stress Management Technique
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Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
John Cena and Shay Shariatzadeh Spark Engagement Rumors
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Jason Kirk / Disney Parks Blog:
Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World Resort to Receive Royal Makeover
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 Earlier Picks: 
The Times of Israel:
Israeli actress: I left Al Pacino because he's old, plus he's stingy
Discussion: Dlisted and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Kendall Jenner Hits Up Magazine Party in London for Fashion Week
Discussion: HELLO! and Page Six
Alex Light / HELLO!:
Ashley Graham proudly displays post-pregnancy stretchmarks in inspirational Instagram post
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Page Six
Mark Puente / Tampa Bay Times:
Taylor Swift's dad finds burglar in $4 million St. Petersburg penthouse
Discussion: Dlisted, Just Jared and Page Six
 

 
From Mediagazer:

John Ourand / Puck:
Sources: Netflix is nearing a deal to stream two NFL games on December 25

Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Talk radio station WABC suspends Rudy Giuliani and cancels his daily show, saying he broke rules by trying to discuss discredited claims about 2020's election

Matthew Keys / The Desk:
C-SPAN's own business choices keep the network from being offered on streaming TV platforms like YouTube TV, as it stays reliant on cable and satellite funding

 
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