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1:20 PM ET, January 8, 2021

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People.com:
Stassi Schroeder and Beau Clark Welcome Daughter Hartford Charlie Rose  —  “We truly cannot begin to describe the happiness and joy we are feeling at this moment,” Stassi Schroeder and Beau Clark tell PEOPLE of their new arrival  —  Stassi Schroeder is a mom.
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Jessica Lester / The Sun:
SHE'S HERE!  Vanderpump Rules star Stassi Schroeder welcomes first child, daughter Hartford Charlie Rose, with husband Beau Clark  —  VANDERPUMP Rules star Stassi Schroeder has welcomed her first child with husband Beau Clark.  —  The reality star gave birth to a daughter, Hartford Charlie Rose.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
‘ER’ Star Dearon ‘Deezer D’ Thompson Dead at 55  —  ‘ER’ STAR DEEZER D DEAD AT 55  —  REMEMBERING DEEZER D  —  Deezer D, best known for his role as nurse Malik McGrath on “ER” has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  The actor, whose real name was Dearon Thompson, was found unresponsive at home Thursday morning in Los Angeles.
TMZ.com:
DaBaby Arrested on Rodeo Drive After Cops Find Gun in Car  —  DABABY SHOPPING SPREE GETS CUT SHORT ... Arrested on Rodeo Drive  —  DaBaby's shopping spree on world-famous Rodeo Drive came to an abrupt halt when Bev Hills cops stopped him and his pals and allegedly found a gun.
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Ashley Boucher / People.com:
DaBaby Arrested on Concealed Weapons Charge While Shopping on Beverly Hills' Famed Rodeo Drive  —  The rapper was released on a $35,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in court in March  —  DaBaby has been released from police custody after he was arrested on Thursday afternoon in Beverly Hills, California.
Discussion: The Sun
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Gwen Stefani and Ex Gavin Rossdale's Annulment Granted by Catholic Church After Blake Shelton Engagement … Fresh start!  Gwen Stefani's annulment from ex-husband Gavin Rossdale was “finally granted” by the Catholic church, a source exclusively tells Us Weekly.  —  Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani's Relationship Timeline
Greg Evans / Deadline:
Marion Ramsey Dies: 'Police Academy's Officer Hooks & Broadway Actress Was 73  —  Marion Ramsey, an actress and singer who appeared in the 1978 hit Broadway show Eubie! but is best known for her portrayal of the sweet, squeaky-voiced Officer Laverne Hooks in the Police Academy franchise, died today in her Los Angeles home.
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Eli Countryman / Variety:
Marion Ramsey, ‘Police Academy’ Star, Dies at 73
Discussion: BET and The Wrap
Eriq Gardner / Hollywood Reporter:
Tracy Chapman Wins $450K in Copyright Suit Against Nicki Minaj  —  Avoiding trial, Minaj makes an offer for illicitly using “Baby Can I Hold You,” and Chapman accepts it.  —  The cost of taking another songwriter's work without permission and illicitly leaking a remade version is $450,000.
Discussion: Just Jared, Page Six and Bossip
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Mookie Betts Engaged to Girlfriend of 15 Years Brianna Hammonds: ‘Putting a Ring on My MVP’  —  The Los Angeles Dodgers player and his longtime love share one child together and met in middle school  —  Mookie Betts just scored big.  —  The Los Angeles Dodgers player, 28 …
Discussion: Page Six and Bossip
D.Lo / Perez Hilton:
Miley Cyrus Mourns Death Of Beloved Dog Mary Jane: ‘She Was A Dog With Wings’  —  Miley Cyrus has said goodbye to a dear friend.  —  The superstar took to her Instagram Stories on Thursday to mourn the death of her beloved dog Mary Jane, a pitbull mix she sadly had to put to sleep due to a cancer battle.
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Tomás Mier / People.com:   Miley Cyrus Mourns Death of Her ‘Angel’ Pit Bull Mix Mary Jane: She's ‘No Longer Hurting, But I Am’
TMZ.com:
'Bob's Burgers' Animator Dave Creek Dead at 42 After Skydiving Accident  —  'BOB'S BURGERS' LEAD ANIMATOR DAVE CREEK DEAD In Skydiving Accident  —  Dave Creek — best known as lead character designer for the popular FOX animated series “Bob's Burgers” — has died following a skydiving accident.
Discussion: Page Six, Variety and The Wrap
Ben Ashford / Daily Mail:
Johnny Depp accuses Amber Heard of pocketing $7M settlement  —  Johnny Depp's lawyers believe it was a ‘sham’ and have spent the past year chasing the Children's Hospital Los Angeles and American Civil Liberties Union to find out how much they actually got.
Celebs:
Pink is ‘proud’ as she marks 15-year anniversary with Carey Hart, more news  —  Over the years, Pink's become increasingly open about the fact that relationships take work.  Which explains why she was more than happy to celebrate her 15th wedding anniversary with Carey Hart on Thursday, Jan. 7, she was “proud,” too.
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Christopher Bagley / InStyle:
Sigourney Weaver Is Ready to Tell All Her Secrets  —  Decades after she debuted onscreen as an action heroine, and just as incandescent, Sigourney Weaver shares how she made it all happen.  —  More  —  Last year, when Sigourney Weaver got an offer to guest star on the Netflix series Call My Agent! …
Discussion: Just Jared
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Sophia Caraballo Pineiro / The Sun:
BYE, SHI Shia LaBeouf splits from girlfriend Margaret Qualley after his ex FKA Twigs accuses him of abuse and giving her an STD
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Clean Slate!  Kylie Jenner Unfollows Sofia Richie and More Friends on IG  —  CELEBRITY COUPLES WHO GOT MARRIED IN SECRET  —  Future Parents!  Pregnant Brittany Cartwright Poses With ‘Baby Daddy’ Jax  —  KIDS  —  Winter Wonderland!  Pink's Daughter and More Kids Playing in Snow  —  EVERYDAY FASHION
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Dory Jackson / Us Weekly:
Eva Amurri Introduces New Chef Boyfriend Ian, Talks Dating After Kyle Martino Divorce … Moving on!  Following her divorce from Kyle Martino, Eva Amurri candidly detailed her dating life by introducing her new boyfriend, Ian.  —  Hot Rebound Romances  —  In a new post on her Happily Eva After blog …
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Meredith Ganzman / The Sun:
JANE'S PAIN Jane Seymour, 69, claims she was dumped for other women by all FOUR husbands and calls divorces ‘depressing’  —  JANE Seymour revealed she was dumped for other women by all FOUR husbands.  —  The 69-year-old former Bond Girl admitted going through a divorce is “painful,” “depressing” and “anger-making.”
Discussion: FemaleFirst
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Jen Juneau / People.com:   What Jane Seymour Learned from Her ‘Painful’ Divorces: ‘The Sooner You Can Accept It, the Better’
 
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Tessa Thompson's car hit by a ‘monster truck’
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Fiona Nimoni / The Sun:
THE DJAY TEAM Ed Sheeran is to release his first ever remix next week after trying his hand as a DJ
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Hannah Hargrave / HELLO!:
Khloe Kardashian mistaken for model sister Kendall Jenner in unbelievable gym selfie
Discussion: E! Online
Marc Raimondi / ESPN:
UFC fighter Irwin Rivera arrested and charged with attempted murder in Florida
Discussion: E! Online
Nick Fagge / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Disgraced Love Island star Zara Holland flees Barbados after paying £4,500 fine for breaking Covid laws, leaving boyfriend Elliott Love locked …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Olivia Marks / British Vogue:
“I'm So Much More Interesting Now Than At 25”: Regina King On Making History at 50 With ‘One Night In Miami’
Discussion: Just Jared and People.com
FemaleFirst:
Having a lockdown pregnancy was ‘wonderful’
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Celebrity Insider
 Earlier Picks: 
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ to Resume Production in Studio Next Week
Discussion: Page Six
People.com:
Maria Menounos Clarifies She and Husband Aren't Expecting ‘Yet’ but Hope to Share ‘Good News’ Soon
Discussion: Just Jared and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears' ex-Husband Jason Alexander Part of Capitol Protest
People.com:
The Voice Alum Mary Sarah Welcomes ‘Cuddly’ Daughter Avalyn Mae: ‘She Is Our Whole World’
 

 
From Mediagazer:

New York Times:
The NBC News-Ronna McDaniel saga highlights the perks and perils of partisan talk TV; a source says McDaniel is now seeking $600K+ for her two year deal

Nicola Agius / Search Engine Land:
Google blocked or removed 5.5B ads and 12.7M advertiser accounts for violating its policies in 2023, up from 5.2B ads and 6.7M advertiser accounts in 2022

Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:
The UK's Reach plans to move 300 of its 2,000 journalists into central traffic-driving content hub to reduce the number of journalists writing similar stories

 
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