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4:30 PM ET, January 4, 2021

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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Exclusive photos: Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles are dating, seen holding hands  —  It looks like Olivia Wilde has moved on from Jason Sudeikis — with Harry Styles.  —  Wilde, 36, and Styles, 26, appeared to confirm their romance when they were spotted holding hands at his agent's wedding …
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Ale Russian / People.com:
Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles Seen Holding Hands as Source Says ‘They Have Dated for a Few Weeks’  —  Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles were seen holding hands at a wedding and later arriving at his L.A. home  —  A hot new couple may be kicking off 2021 in style.
TMZ.com:
Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde Are a New Couple!!!  —  HARRY STYLES AND OLIVIA WILDE WE'RE A COUPLE NOW!!!  Attend COVID-Safe Wedding Of Manager  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde are a couple, and the reason we know this is that they were at a wedding over the weekend holding hands and very much together.
Rebecca Davison / Daily Mail:
Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde thought to be dating  —  Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde are believed to be dating after ‘growing close’ on the set of their new movie, Don't Worry Darling
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Bond Girl & 'That ‘70s Show’ Star Tanya Roberts Dead at 65 … 10:26 AM PT — Tanya's husband of 18 years, Lance O'Brien, says he was unable to visit her in the hospital because of COVID restrictions.  However, hospital staff made an exception when they realized the actress likely wouldn't pull through.
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Abid Rahman / Hollywood Reporter:
Tanya Roberts, Bond Girl and 'That '70's Show' Star, Dies at 65  —  Roberts played Stacey Sutton in ‘A View to a Kill’, Roger Moore's final film as 007.  —  Tanya Roberts, the actress best known for playing a Bond girl in A View to a Kill and Midge Pinciotti on That '70's Show, has died.  She was 65.
Gemma Strong / HELLO!:
William and Kate's children to miss start of school following family Christmas … Like so many, the Cambridges faced a very different Christmas this year as a result of lockdown.  The family are thought to have spent the festive period quietly at Anmer Hall, rather than celebrating …
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
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Emily Dixon / Marie Claire:   Prince George and Princess Charlotte Aren't Going Back to School Right After the Holidays
NBC News:
Larry King hospitalized with Covid-19 … Broadcast journalist Larry King was moved Sunday from the ICU at a Los Angeles hospital, where he continues to be treated for Covid-19, a source close to the family said.  —  The source said King, 87, has been in the hospital for about 10 days …
Discussion: The Wrap, Dlisted, Just Jared and Page Six
Kelly Allen / Daily Star:
Eamonn Holmes blames breakfast TV for weight gain as he ate 6 meals before lunch  —  This Morning star Eamonn Holmes has blamed breakfast TV for his weight gain over the years as he recalled how he would eat six meals before he would then have his lunch break
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
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Andy Halls / The Sun:
Eamonn Holmes rants that TV is run by ‘difficult people’ after being axed from This Morning
Discussion: Daily Star
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Zach Braff Calls Girlfriend Florence Pugh a ‘Gift to the World’ on Her 25th Birthday  —  “I can't believe I get to giggle with you every day,” Zach Braff said of Florence Pugh  —  Happy birthday, Florence Pugh!  —  On Sunday, the actress celebrated her 25th birthday and her boyfriend Zach Braff shared a sweet message in her honor.
Discussion: Bustle and Us Weekly
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Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Jonathan Rhys Meyers Faces 2 Criminal Charges After November DUI Arrest … The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office charged Jonathan Rhys Meyers with DUI after his November 2020 arrest, Us Weekly can exclusively confirm.  —  Celebrity Mugshots  —  The Irish actor, 43 …
Discussion: Just Jared
Kimberly Nordyke / Hollywood Reporter:
Ken Jennings Defends Co-Podcaster John Roderick Amid “Bean Dad” Controversy  —  Roderick garnered attention on Twitter after sharing a story about how his 9-year-old daughter learned to use a can opener — which led others to accuse him of “child abuse” and then dig up what they are calling racist, anti-semitic and homophobic tweets.
MKC / Perez Hilton:
Prince Harry Is ‘A Shadow’ Of His Former Self Since Moving To California, Says Royal Biographer … Ever since Prince Harry met Meghan Markle, the British press has had a LOT to say about the relationship.  —  In fact, the invasive UK tabloids and rabid criticism from the media are a big part …
Discussion: Us Weekly
Hollywood Life:
Kanye West ‘Taking Space’ From Kim Kardashian In Wyoming With ‘No Plans’ On Returning To LA Soon  —  Kanye West has been spending time at his ranch in Wyoming, and has ‘no plans’ to return to life in LA with Kim and their four children in the near future.  —  Kim Kardashian, 40, and Kanye West …
Jamie Downham / The Sun:
Glastonbury 2021 cancelled amid Covid turmoil, according to Mel B  —  GLASTONBURY has been cancelled for a second year running, Spice Girls star Mel B insisted today.  —  However, festival bosses claimed there was still a chance the five-day extravaganza in Somerset could go ahead.  —  PA:Press Association
Discussion: Daily Star
Amy Gardner / Washington Post:
‘I just want to find 11,780 votes’: In extraordinary hour-long call, Trump pressures Georgia secretary of state to recalculate the vote in his favor  —  President Trump urged fellow Republican Brad Raffensperger, the Georgia secretary of state, to “find” enough votes to overturn his defeat …
Discussion: Towleroad Gay News and Celebs
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Why Pregnant Ashley Tisdale Says She Won't Watch High School Musical with Her Daughter  —  “I'm not someone who likes to watch myself,” the Disney Channel alum tells PEOPLE  —  Ashley Tisdale doesn't envision herself marathoning the High School Musical movies with her daughter.
Discussion: Just Jared
Yomi Adegoke / British Vogue:
“I'm Always Like, 'OK, What's Next?'”:  The Unstoppable Rise Of Dua Lipa  —  Dua Lipa is the record-breaking star redefining the way the music industry views women.  In the February 2021 issue, she talks to Yomi Adegoke about fame, love and having her best year yet.  Photographed by Emma Summerton, styled by Kate Phelan.
Discussion: Just Jared
B.D. / Perez Hilton:
Kelley Flanagan Breaks Her Silence On Abrupt Split From Former Bachelor Peter Weber! … It took a few days since the news first hit, but Kelley Flanagan is speaking out now about the end of her relationship with former Bachelor Peter Weber.  —  On Sunday afternoon, the Chicago-based lawyer went …
Discussion: E! Online
B.D. / Perez Hilton:
RHOC Star Braunwyn Windham-Burke Says She'll ‘Be Heartbroken’ If Her Husband Moves On — Hypocritical Or Nah??  —  Braunwyn Windham-Burke has an interesting and unique home life, that's for sure.  But if it works out for her family, more power to 'em!  —  We're just wondering whether …
Discussion: E! Online
 
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Melissa Minton / Page Six:
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Hannah Southwick / Page Six:
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Just Jared:
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Discussion: Page Six
Mike Barnes / Hollywood Reporter:
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Discussion: The Sun
Mona Thomas / E! Online:
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Amanda Devlin / The Sun:
Piers Morgan forced to apologise as Gregg Wallace is axed from Good Morning Britain after they ‘ran out of time’
Discussion: Daily Star and Telegraph
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Jamie Downham / The Sun:
This Morning shock as Holly Willoughby fails to return alongside Phillip Schofield - with Rochelle taking her place
Discussion: Daily Star
Brendan Mcfadden / Daily Star:
Emotional Stacey Solomon announces she is getting married to Joe Swash this year
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Keith Caulfield / Billboard:
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Discussion: Just Jared
Alyssa Morin / E! Online:
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Discussion: Just Jared
Kylie Parham / The Sun:
SNOWY CHALET Kylie Jenner takes fans inside the $75M Aspen mansion where she rang in 2021 with Travis Scott and daughter Stormi, 2
Discussion: Celebrity Insider and E! Online
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
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