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6:30 PM ET, January 6, 2021

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People.com:
Kim Kardashian Seen Without Wedding Band on Instagram as Divorce from Kanye West Looms  —  Multiple sources tell PEOPLE that Kim Kardashian's nearly seven-year marriage to Kanye West may soon come to an end  —  Kim Kardashian West has been wearing her wedding band less often on social media …
Discussion: Sandra Rose
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Page Six:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are getting a divorce: 'She's done'  —  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are over.  —  Multiple sources tell Page Six that “divorce is imminent” for the Hollywood couple, with Kardashian hiring divorce attorney to the stars, Laura Wasser.
TMZ.com:   Kim and Kanye Spent Christmas Together, Exchanged Millions in Gifts
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Had ‘Big Fight’ in December: ‘She Was Really Upset’
Discussion: The Sun and Cosmopolitan
Ally Mauch / People.com:
Inside Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's Rollercoaster 2020 Which Culminated in Divorce Preparations
Discussion: Us Weekly and Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West in Marriage Counseling but Divorce On the Table
Kabc / ABC7:
Dr. Dre's LA home target of attempted burglary while he remains hospitalized  —  BRENTWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — While Dr. Dre was in the hospital for a possible brain aneurysm, his home in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles was the apparent target of a burglary ring Tuesday night, though police say nothing was taken.
Discussion: The Sun, Mirror.co.uk and Page Six
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TMZ.com:
Dr. Dre's Home Hit By Would-Be Burglars Who Apparently Saw He was Hospitalized with Aneurysm  —  Some alleged criminals apparently saw Dr. Dre was in the hospital because they tried breaking into his home ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ.  —  Our sources say 4 men were on Dre's Pacific Palisades property Wednesday around 2 AM.
TMZ.com:
Dr. Dre Shares Message After Suffering Brain Aneursym  —  8:12 PM PT — Dre just posted a message thanking everyone for their love and support, saying, “Thanks to my family, friends and fans for their interest and well wishes.  I'm doing great and getting excellent care from my medical team.
People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Changed the Royal Family Forever: 'They Don't Regret Their Move'  —  “Meghan and Harry took a huge leap of faith to embark on their new life,” a source close to the couple tells PEOPLE in this week's cover story  —  One year ago, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announced …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Fresh Start?  How Prince William and Prince Harry Have Started to Repair Their Fractured Bond … Prince William and Prince Harry have made a lot of strides since their falling out — but the two princes still have a long way to go, a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.
Discussion: Marie Claire and Daily Star
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Kristin Cavallari Says 2020 Was ‘One of the Best Years of My Life’ Amid Divorce From Jay Cutler
Discussion: FemaleFirst and E! Online
Stephen Battaglio / Los Angeles Times:
Katie Couric will guest host ‘Jeopardy!’ after the final Alex Trebek episodes air  —  Longtime network news star Katie Couric has been signed to take over the hosting reins of “Jeopardy!” for a week, according to several people familiar with the plan.  —  Couric will be among the first guest hosts …
Discussion: Daily Mail, The Sun, Just Jared and The Wrap
TMZ.com:
‘Deadliest Catch’ Deckhand Mahlon Reyes Died of Cocaine Overdose  —  ‘DEADLIEST CATCH’ MAHLON REYES DIED OF COCAINE OD  —  Mahlon Reyes, a deckhand on one of the “Deadliest Catch” crab fishing boats, died from a drug overdose ... TMZ has learned.  —  Mahlon's cause of death is listed …
Discussion: E! Online, Daily Star and Mirror.co.uk
Starr Bowenbank / Cosmopolitan:
JoJo Siwa Responds to Backlash About the “Inappropriate” Questions in JoJo's Juice Board Game  —  “I would never, ever, ever approve or agree to be associated with this game if I would have seen these cards before they started selling it.”  — JoJo Siwa received backlash over her board game …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Page Six and INSIDER
Hannah Southwick / Page Six:
Kylie Jenner accused of ‘profiting off the pandemic’ with Kylie Skin hand sanitizer  —  Is Kylie Jenner's branding getting out of hand?  —  After releasing her new Kylie Skin hand sanitizer ($7), the 23-year-old beauty mogul is facing accusations of “profiting off the pandemic.”
Discussion: Daily Star and egotastic.com
TMZ.com:
Joe Exotic's Father Dies from COVID, Hoping for Pardon Before Funeral  —  JOE EXOTIC FATHER DIES FROM COVID-19 Legal Team In D.C. Today Pleading For Pardon  —  Joe Exotic's father has died ... and Joe's loss is now dovetailing with a trip to D.C. for a pardon that would allow Joe to attend his dad's funeral.
Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Harry Styles & Olivia Wilde's ‘Chemistry Was Very Obvious’ on Movie Set but They Were ‘Professional’: Source  —  A source tells PEOPLE the new couple has “dated for a few weeks”  —  Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde's new romance might have come as a shock to fans, but those on the set of their upcoming film …
Discussion: Just Jared, Page Six and The Sun
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Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Watch Elizabeth Olsen React to WandaVision Theory Involving Mary-Kate and Ashley  —  During an interview with Jimmy Kimmel, Elizabeth Olsen addressed alleged Easter eggs about her new show WandaVision.  Scroll on to see her react to a theory involving her sisters!
Discussion: Just Jared and FemaleFirst
 
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Alex Heigl / Page Six:
Alec Baldwin wishes Hilaria a happy birthday on Instagram
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Samantha Schnurr / E! Online:
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Alyssa Ray / E! Online:
Punky Brewster First Look: Meet the Cast of Peacock's Reboot Series
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Jeannie Mai Says She's “Grateful for Life” in Moving Birthday Message After Health Scare
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Princess Mette-Marit of Norway Breaks Tailbone During Skiing Accident Before Christmas: Report
Discussion: Just Jared
Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
How Peter Weber's “Very Controlling” Mom Impacted His Breakup With Kelley Flanagan
Discussion: Glamour and Cosmopolitan
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Bachelor's Abigail Heringer Reflects on Decision to Share Her Hearing Loss With Matt James
Discussion: Bustle
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Helen Russell / The Guardian:
Denmark launches children's TV show about man with giant penis
Francesca Shillcock / HELLO!:
James Corden leaves fans in stitches with hilarious transformation
Discussion: E! Online
Jean Bentley / Hollywood Reporter:
'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist' Says Farewell to Lauren Graham
Discussion: POPSUGAR, E! Online and Just Jared
Amanda Devlin / The Sun:
Coronation Street star Alan Igbon ‘dead at 68’, says his niece
Discussion: Daily Star
Mia Galuppo / Hollywood Reporter:
Lashana Lynch Joins ‘Matilda’ Movie Musical at Netflix (Exclusive)
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Just Jared
Samantha Benitz / In Touch Weekly:
OutDaughtered's Danielle Busby Prepares for ‘Intense’ Test Amid Ongoing Health Concerns: Asking ‘for Prayers’
Discussion: E! Online
Chloe Stewart / Daily Star:
Grammys 2021 ceremony postponed following Covid-19 concerns
Discussion: Variety, FemaleFirst, Bossip and Stereogum
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
President Biden signs the ByteDance-TikTok divest-or-ban bill into law, after the Senate passed it by 79-18; the House passed the legislation 360-58 on April 20

Winston Cho / The Hollywood Reporter:
The FTC bans noncompete clauses that restrict job switching, potentially complicating hiring in Hollywood as firms try to protect trade secrets and other info

Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
An interview with NPR CEO Katherine Maher, who defends NPR and accuses critics of “bad faith distortion” of her past comments about the First Amendment

 
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