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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, POPSUGAR, Page Six and Us Weekly
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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
Holly Christodoulou / The Sun:
Rebekah Vardy is the 'VILLAIN with Coleen Rooney's finger pointing at her' in Wagatha Christie WAG war, her lawyers say  —  COLEEN Rooney's “finger pointing” made Rebekah Vardy the “villain” of the Wagatha Christie battle, a court heard today.  —  The Wag turned detective in October last year …
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Meghan Markle admits giving personal information to ‘Finding Freedom’ authors  —  Meghan Markle has reportedly admitted to giving personal information to the authors of “Finding Freedom,” the tell-all book detailing her and Prince Harry's exit from the British royal family.
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Victoria Ward / Telegraph:
Meghan Markle admits giving personal information to the authors of Finding Freedom
Discussion: E! Online and Daily Star
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
Natasha Rigler / The Sun:
Jacqueline Jossa reveals she's back on a diet to ‘feel better about herself’ - after saying she's a ‘proud size 12’  —  Jacqueline Jossa has told fans that she is dieting again after declaring that she is “proud” of her curves.  —  The former EastEnders star 28, is now eating low carb pre-prepared meals …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
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 …
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.
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: POPSUGAR, FemaleFirst and Just Jared
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
Dan Cain / The Sun:
Broody Michelle Keegan obsesses over her cousin's ‘perfect’ baby  —  BROODY Michelle Keegan obsessed over her cousin's baby son on Instagram, weeks after her husband Mark Wright's dad urged them to make him a grandpa.  —  The actress, 33, filmed little Brody snoozing in his white sleep suit and wrote: “Mr Perfect.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
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
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.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Cosmopolitan
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!
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!
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: Cele|bitchy and The Sun
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: POPSUGAR and FemaleFirst
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
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 …
 
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Rawiya Kameir / Wall Street Journal:
LeBron James Is Toasting the Tequila Market
Discussion: TMZ.com and Page Six
Simon Boyle / The Sun:
BBC bosses edit lyrics of Pogues' Christmas hit Fairytale of New York to avoid offence
Discussion: Mirror
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Dan Levy Reveals Why Schitt's Creek Movie Isn't Happening... Yet
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Lil Nas X Claps Back At Trump Supporter Who Criticized His Promo Image
TMZ.com:
Dr. Dre's Estranged Wife Calls BS on COVID Concern, Wants In-Person Deposition
Discussion: Daily Mail
Sylvia Obell / Essence:
A Work Of Art  —  Zendaya is one of Black Hollywood's wildest dreams.
Discussion: Page Six and Oh No They Didn't!
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Rachel Lindsay Reveals ‘The Bachelor’ Hired a Diversity Consultant, Praises Tayshia Adams Casting
Kathryn Ingate / Daily Express:
Joe Swash speaks out for first time on Stacey Solomon fleeing home: ‘She gets worked up’
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk, Daily Star and Mirror
Audioboom:
Life Insurance Mishaps and Some Celebrity Gossip
Discussion: Us Weekly and E! Online
FemaleFirst:
James and Kimberly Van Der Beek appeal for blood donors
Discussion: People.com
Ryan Phillippe / FemaleFirst:
Ryan Phillippe worried parents would ‘disown’ him over Cruel Intentions
Discussion: Queerty
Dan Laurie / Daily Star:
X Factor's Honey G flaunts jaw-dropping transformation after two stone weight loss
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Harry Styles Once Dog-Sat for The Crown's Emma Corrin
Discussion: POPSUGAR, FemaleFirst and Just Jared
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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