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TMZ.com:
Bobby Brown's Son Bobby Jr. Dead at 28  —  Bobby Brown has lost another child ... his son Bobby Brown Jr. has died.  —  A source close to the family tells TMZ Bobby Jr. was found dead Wednesday in his home in the L.A. area.  Police are still at the house, and our sources tell us …
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Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
Bobby Brown's Son Bobby Jr. Dead at 28  —  Bobby Brown's son, Bobby Jr., has died at the age of 28.  His death comes five years after half-sister Bobbi Kristina Brown died in an accidental drowning.  —  Bobby Brown is mourning the loss of another child.  —  Bobby Brown Jr. has died at the age of 28.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Just Jared
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Naya Rivera's Ex-Husband Ryan Dorsey and Estate File Wrongful Death Lawsuit on Behalf of Son Josey … Seeking justice.  Naya Rivera's son, Josey, filed a wrongful death lawsuit four months after the Glee alum accidentally drowned in a lake, Us Weekly confirms.  —  Naya Rivera Through the Years
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TMZ.com:
Naya Rivera Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed on Son's Behalf, Claiming Unsafe Boat
Discussion: Variety
Jonathan Van Meter / Wall Street Journal:
Inside Jennifer Lopez's Pop Culture Empire  —  After an acclaimed role in Hustlers and a showstopping performance at this year's Super Bowl, the star is back with new music and a new movie, Marry Me.  Next up, a beauty line and a plan to build her brand into a global business.  —  The 2020 WSJ.
Discussion: Celebs, Page Six, Us Weekly and POPSUGAR
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Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Jennifer Lopez Recalls Learning Her Kids “Weren't Fine With” Parts of Their Lives
Discussion: FemaleFirst and POPSUGAR
Victoria Ward / Telegraph:
Meghan Markle admits giving personal information to the authors of Finding Freedom  —  In new court documents, the Duchess says she gave her own version of events to someone to be communicated to the authors  —  The Duchess of Sussex has admitted that she gave personal information to the authors of Finding Freedom via a third party.
Discussion: Daily Star, E! Online and Mirror.co.uk
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Meghan Markle admits giving personal information to ‘Finding Freedom’ authors
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Jamie Foxx, Megan Thee Stallion and More React to Michael B. Jordan Being Named Sexiest Man Alive  —  Lupita Nyong'o, Kate Mara, and more stars also congratulated the actor on being named PEOPLE's Sexiest Man Alive  —  Michael B. Jordan's costars and famous friends are congratulating the actor …
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R. Eric Thomas / Elle:
Actually, People's Sexiest Man Alive Is The Depressed Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
Discussion: Dlisted and Towleroad Gay News
Ally Mauch / People.com:
Fresh Prince Reunion: Will Smith and Janet Hubert Discuss Her Contentious Exit 27 Years Later  —  The former costars hashed things out during the HBO Max reunion special, which premiered on Wednesday night  —  Will Smith and Janet Hubert have finally buried the hatchet …
Discussion: TMZ.com, Just Jared, Deadline and POPSUGAR
Ashley Mitchell / Celebrity Insider:
Cardi B Explains Why She Deserves Her New ‘Woman Of The Year’ Title Despite Haters Questioning It - Video!  —  As you might have heard, the WAP rapper was named Billboard's Woman of the Year but, as it turns out, some people were not happy about that!  That being said, it did not take Cardi long …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Rania Aniftos / Billboard:
Cardi B, Jennifer Lopez, Dolly Parton, Dua Lipa & More to Be Honored at Billboard's 2020 Women in Music Event  —  In a year unlike any other, Cardi B has continued to thrive with her Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper “WAP,” a brand-new Reebok collection and her political activism.
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Demi Lovato Shaves Her Head in Daring Makeover  —  Demi Lovato revealed her edgy undercut in a new Instagram post on Wednesday, which had fans speculating that the singer has “entered her Bangerz era.”  —  First, she was blonde and now she's semi-bald.  Demi Lovato once again mixed up her hair style …
Molly Knight / Men's Health:
Jason Momoa Isn't a Regular Bro.  He's a Spiritual Bro.  —  The most modern movie star on the planet shares his feelings on ‘Dune,’ his famous family, and social justice.  —  ONE MORNING IN LATE JULY,  —  in the Year of Whatever Can Go Wrong Will Go Wrong And/Or Might Actually Kill …
Ashley Spencer / New York Times:
Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn, a.k.a. Mr. and Mrs. Claus  —  Together 37 years but rarely paired onscreen, the real-life couple's new Netflix holiday movie is an indication of how they — and Hollywood — have changed.  —  The last time Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn headlined a movie together …
Tomás Mier / People.com:
Lizzo Tears Up as She Says 'Money Doesn't Buy You Happiness' in TikTok: ‘Do the Inner Work’  —  “Do the inner work, because no matter where you are if you don't, it's going to haunt you like a f—ing ghost,” the singer said  —  Sometimes, life isn't “Good as Hell.”
Discussion: FemaleFirst, POPSUGAR and Just Jared
Nicole Chenoweth / The Sun:
GONE HOLY-WOOD Justin Bieber's ‘fame-hungry’ pastor Carl Lentz ‘to pitch reality TV show’ after he was fired for cheating on wife  —  CARL Lentz is planning to pursue a career on television and wants to pitch a reality show centered around him, multiple sources close to the “fame-hungry” pastor told The Sun.
Eric Todisco / People.com:
Brad Pitt Wins Bid to Keep Judge Overseeing His Ongoing Divorce with Angelina Jolie  —  Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt were declared legally single last year as the finalization of their divorce continues  —  Angelina Jolie has lost her bid to remove Judge John W. Ouderkirk from overseeing her divorce from estranged husband Brad Pitt.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Hannah Hargrave / hellomagazine.com:
Jennifer Aniston thrilled to ‘finally’ share this exciting news … It's been a long time coming for Jennifer Aniston who was thrilled to share some exciting news with fans on Wednesday.  —  The Friends star couldn't wait to post on Instagram to reveal something big with her followers.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and POPSUGAR
Emma Parry / The Sun:
FAMILY FEUD Mariah Carey to be sued by estranged brother who claims the singer is ‘unhinged’ and her new book is ‘laden with lies’  —  MARIAH Carey's brother has revealed he's filing a multi-million dollar lawsuit against his sister, claiming her recent autobiography is “laden with lies.”
Discussion: POPSUGAR and FemaleFirst
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis Split: What Went Wrong? … Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis' split may have come as a surprise to fans, but according to a source, the former couple grew apart over time.  —  “They've been separated for months now and there really is no drama.
Discussion: The Sun
Bridget Hill / Celebrity Insider:
Jeannie Mai Says She's On The Mend Following Throat Surgery  —  Jeannie Mai is slowly getting better, a new report from Page Six revealed today.  Jeannie, one of the hosts from The Real, shared an Instagram video of her mother taking care of her, and she wrote in the post that she was “getting stronger with each day.”
Discussion: E! Online
Megan Uy / Cosmopolitan:
Who Is Whatchamacallit on ‘The Masked Singer’ Season 4?  —  Come ON, my guy.  —  So it seems like  —  has definitely hit a wall this season because it's having  —  contestants  —  dress up like fictional monsters we'd only ever wish to see in our nightmares.  Why am I not at all surprised by this turn of events?!
Discussion: E! Online
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Diplo Hit With Restraining Order in Alleged Revenge Porn Case After Claims of ‘Serious Misconduct’ … A judge granted a restraining order against Diplo on Monday, November 16, amid his alleged revenge porn case.  —  The “Genius” singer, 42, was hit with the temporary order three days …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Rawiya Kameir / Wall Street Journal:
LeBron James Is Toasting the Tequila Market  —  The Lakers star adds to his investment portfolio with Lobos 1707, a new tequila and mezcal  —  Anything—even a glass of tap water—can taste spectacular if you're sipping it on a yacht.  —  Basketball star LeBron James, 35, knows this.
Discussion: TMZ.com and Page Six
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Dan Levy Reveals Why Schitt's Creek Movie Isn't Happening... Yet  —  Is a Rose family reunion on the horizon?  Creator Dan Levy exclusively told E! News why a Schitt's Creek isn't coming anytime soon, although he's “not ruling it out.”  —  Schitt's Creek became one of the few highlights of our quarantine.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Simon Boyle / The Sun:
BBC bosses edit lyrics of Pogues' Christmas hit Fairytale of New York to avoid offence  —  BBC Radio 1 bosses have banned the original recording of Fairytale of New York and edited it in a bid to avoid offence.  —  The word “f****t” — sung by Kirsty MacColl in the 1987 Christmas classic …
Discussion: Mirror
 
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