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7:00 PM ET, December 30, 2020

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Katherine Rosman / New York Times:
Hilaria Baldwin Talks About Her Heritage, Spain, Boston, Alec and Instagram  —  Accused of a “decade long grift where she impersonates a Spanish person,” the entrepreneur and spouse of Alec Baldwin talks about Spain, Boston, her children, Instagram and more.
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Martin Gould / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Hilaria Baldwin's $4M home where she grew up in Boston's posh Beacon Hill …
Discussion: Page Six and The Sun
Pat Saperstein / Variety:
Dawn Wells, 'Gilligan's Island's' Mary Ann, Dies of COVID at 82 … Dawn Wells, who starred as the demure Mary Ann in popular 1960s sitcom “Gilligan's Island,” died Wednesday of causes related to COVID-19 in Los Angeles.  She was 82.  —  A native of Reno, Wells also appeared in “77 Sunset Strip …
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Paul Bond / Hollywood Reporter:
Dawn Wells, Mary Ann on 'Gilligan's Island,' Dies at 82  —  She said her character on the sitcom “was molded by me, from me” and that the “values and principles” of the Kansas farm girl mirrored her own.  —  Dawn Wells, the girl-next-door actress and former beauty queen who played …
Katrina Schollenberger / The Sun:
‘FARM GIRL’ Who was Dawn Wells and how did Gilligan's Island star die?  —  DAWN Wells was an actress that was celebrated for her role on Gilligan's Island, an American sitcom created and produced by Sherwood Schwartz.  —  It was announced on December 30 that she sadly passed away at 82-years-old.
Discussion: Celebs and The US Sun
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Inside Mossimo Giannulli's ‘Rough’ Prison Stay After Lori Loughlin's Release … Lori Loughlin's husband, Mossimo Giannulli, is “having a rough time in prison,” a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.  —  College Admissions Scandal: Where Are They Now?
Discussion: Celebs and Daily Mail
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Caitlyn Hitt / Us Weekly:
‘The Office’ Star Angela Kinsey Tests Positive for COVID-19: ‘I Knew the Odds Were Against Me’ … Angela Kinsey revealed her positive COVID-19 status to fans on Instagram on Tuesday, December 29.  The Office alum appears to have contracted the virus from her family members who were previously diagnosed.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Page Six and People.com
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Margaret Qualley's Parents Are Concerned About Shia LaBeouf Romance After FKA Twigs Allegations … Margaret Qualley is all in on her budding romance with Shia LaBeouf, but her loved ones are concerned after the actor's ex-girlfriend FKA Twigs accused him of abuse.  —  Shia LaBeouf's Dating History
Discussion: Daily Mail
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
How Betty White Is Staying Busy in Quarantine Ahead of Her 99th Birthday … Here's to 2021!  Like the rest of the world, Betty White has spent much of the past year locked down at home amid the COVID-19 pandemic.  However, she has something to look forward to in January: her 99th birthday.
Discussion: The Sun
Ellie Henman / The Sun:
Maya Jama and Stormzy secretly celebrated Christmas together — sparking hope they may get back together  —  STORMZY and Maya Jama secretly celebrated Christmas together, sparking hope they could reconcile following their split.  —  The grime star, 27, spent time at the telly presenter's London home …
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror.co.uk
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Meredith Ganzman / The Sun:
Kylie Jenner spills out of TINY nude bikini while taking a winter dip in chilly pool  —  KYLIE Jenner turned up the heat in a TINY nude bikini.  —  The makeup mogul mom took a winter dip in a gorgeous pool.  —  Instagram  —  Kylie Jenner turned up the heat in a TINY nude bikini[/caption]
Discussion: Daily Star
TMZ.com:
Chris Harrison Not Quitting ‘Bachelor’ Franchise Despite Move to Texas  —  CHRIS HARRISON NOT LEAVING ‘BACHELOR’ FRANCHISE ... Despite Move to Texas  —  Chris Harrison will be on your TV sets for the foreseeable future, hosting the ‘Bachelor’ — he's not going anywhere, despite a move he's making to Texas.
Discussion: Bustle and Daily Mail
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Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
RHOSLC's Meredith Marks Has Reconciled with Her Husband After Separation: ‘We Love Each Other’  —  Meredith and Seth Marks wed in 1996 and share three children: Reid, Chloe and Brooks  —  Meredith Marks is putting her faith in the power of love.  —  The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star tells PEOPLE …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Sean Gallen / The Sun:
James Corden hints he will quit America & The Late Late Show after becoming homesick  —  JAMES CORDEN fans will be thrilled to learn we're likely to start seeing much more of him - as he looks set to return to Blighty.  —  The Gavin & Stacey star and co-creator may have taken the US by storm …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Claudia Harmata / People.com:
Alison Brie Recalls Hilarious ‘Peeing Incident’ While in Costume on Mad Men Set  —  The actress explained in a recent podcast interview with Justin Long the complications of trying to go to the bathroom while wearing a girdle on the Mad Men set  —  Alison Brie is recalling the lengths …
Discussion: Glamour and Page Six
Brandon Davis / Comic Book:
Ron Weasley Actor Rupert Grint on Returning For Future Harry Potter Movies  —  In a year where Spider-Man and Batman actors have returned to roles they were never expected to be seen in again, there is one major franchise which some fans hope to see more from which has been dormant since its conclusion …
Discussion: Bustle, E! Online and Just Jared
Eve Crosbie / HELLO!:
Will there be a season two of Bridgerton?  Here's everything we know … If you're anything like us, you've most likely binged all of season one of Bridgerton and desperate for more!  —  After debuting on Christmas Day the period drama, which follows the eight close-knit siblings of the Bridgerton family …
Discussion: E! Online
 
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Katie Intner / Harper's BAZAAR:
Hailey Bieber's Secret to Glowing Skin Is Going to the Beach
Discussion: E! Online and Daily Mail
Tricia Despres / People.com:
Runaway June's Jennifer Wayne Is Engaged to Austin Moody — See the Proposal Photos!
Discussion: Daily Mail
Hannah Chubb / People.com:
Ant Anstead on Split from Wife Christina: ‘I Think Everybody Knows This Was Not My Decision’
Discussion: Page Six
Harriet Johnston / Daily Mail:
A wardrobe fit for a Queen!  Kate Middleton showed off her frugal side amid Covid-19 by recycling more outfits than ever - but STILL wore £94,000 worth of new clothes in 2020
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Cosmopolitan
Hannah Southwick / Page Six:
Paul McCartney goes shirtless with a tiny ponytail in St. Barts
Discussion: Daily Star
The Sun:
‘ONE RULE FOR CELEBS’ Geordie Shore's Sophie Kasaei boasts about breaking Christmas Covid rules as she visits THREE houses and family party
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Jamie Downham / The Sun:
John Bishop struck down by coronavirus on Christmas Day and says 'I wouldn't wish this on anyone'
Discussion: Daily Star
 Earlier Picks: 
People.com:
Lindsey Vonn Opened Up About Having a ‘Clean Slate’ in 2021 Just 2 Weeks Before Announcing Split
Discussion: Page Six
Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Russell Wilson Shares Emotional Tribute to Kobe Bryant and GiGi: “There's Hope”
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
Mackenzie Schmidt / People.com:
Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke Sells Venice, Calif., Home for $4.4 Million — See Inside!
Discussion: Daily Mail
Jaimee Taylor / The Sun:
Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague urges pet lovers to avoid imports after puppy's heartbreaking death
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
 

 
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Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
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Karlie Kloss' Bedford buys Life publication rights from Dotdash Meredith and plans to resume regular print publication in 2025; Josh Kushner will be publisher

 
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