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7:55 AM ET, January 9, 2021

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Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
Matt Czuchry Knows Who the Father of Rory's Baby Is on ‘Gilmore Girls’: I'll ‘Never’ Tell … Loose lips sink ships.  Matt Czuchry has been holding on to a huge secret about Gilmore Girls, and he intends to keep it that way.  —  ‘Gilmore Girls’ Cast: Where Are They Now?
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
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Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Meghan Markle Fails to Qualify for Getting Her British Passport After California Move
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:   Southern Charm's Madison LeCroy and Jay Cutler's ‘New, Flirty’ Romance: All the Details
Dory Jackson / Us Weekly:   ‘RHOC’ Alum Vicki Gunvalson Is Launching ‘Reality With Vicki’ Podcast, Teases ‘Fun’ Projects With Tamra Judge
Caitlyn Hitt / Us Weekly:
Vanessa Bryant Shares Kobe Bryant Video About Marriage ‘Ups and Downs’ Ahead of His 1-Year Death Anniversary
Discussion: Perez Hilton and POPSUGAR
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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
Discussion: E! Online and Perez Hilton
Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
Watch Kim Kardashian Toast to “Craziness and Lots of Love” as KUWTK Wraps Filming  —  Kim Kardashian says her final goodbyes to Keeping Up With the Kardashians in a toast.  See the bittersweet moment here.  —  Kim Kardashian is raising her glass to 15 years of Keeping Up With the Kardashians.
Discussion: Daily Star and Just Jared
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Hannah Hargrave / HELLO!:
Khloe Kardashian mistaken for model sister Kendall Jenner in unbelievable gym selfie
Discussion: E! Online
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.
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Isaac Crowson / The Sun:
Barbara Windsor's EastEnders co-star Dean Gaffney turned away from her funeral  —  DAME Barbara Windsor's EastEnders co-star Dean Gaffney arrived at her funeral yesterday to pay his respects - but was turned away.  —  Covid restrictions meant only 30 mourners were allowed to attend the service …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
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Isaac Crowson / The Sun:
Ross Kemp says ‘the public loved her, and she loved them’ in touching eulogy to Dame Barbara Windsor  —  ROSS Kemp paid touching tribute to Dame Barbara Windsor at her funeral yesterday, saying: “The public loved her, she loved them back and they loved her even more for it.”
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror.co.uk
Dan Coombs / The Sun:
Little Mix promise new music is on the way after landing first No1 as a trio  —  WHEN Jesy Nelson quit Little Mix last month, many fans feared it spelled the end of the nation's favourite pop group.  —  But the remaining trio have proved there is no stopping them after scoring their fifth No1 single …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
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Jamie Downham / The Sun:
Little Mix's Perrie Edwards accidentally leaks news band have hit No1 with Sweet Melody
Discussion: Daily Star
Jessica Gibb / The Sun:
ON THE WAGON Katie Price's boyfriend Carl Woods quits booze in solidarity with tee-total star after her first Christmas sober  —  KATIE Price's boyfriend Carl Woods has quit booze in solidarity with his tee-total girlfriend.  —  The 42-year-old star celebrated her first sober Christmas this year after quitting booze and drugs.
Discussion: Daily Star
Mia Galuppo / Hollywood Reporter:
Ben Hardy, Dexter Fletcher Join Romance From ‘To All the Boys’ Producers (Exclusive)  —  Rob Delaney, Sally Phillips and Jameela Jamil have also joined ‘The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight’, starring Haley Lu Richardson.  —  Romance feature The Statistical Probability of Love …
Discussion: Just Jared
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Ivanka Trump ‘surprised and hurt’ by Karlie Kloss' tweets after Capitol siege  —  Ivanka Trump was left “surprised and hurt” by sister-in-law Karlie Kloss' social media comments amid the attack on Congress.  —  As supporters of President Trump laid siege to the Capitol building on Wednesday …
Discussion: Just Jared and Celebs
Just Jared:
‘Jeopardy!’  Shares Moving Farewell Tribute To Alex Trebek Ahead of Final Episode  —  Alex Trebek is being remembered by Jeopardy! in a moving way.  —  Just ahead of his final episode airing on Friday (January 8), the game show posted a touching video for the iconic host …
Discussion: TMZ.com
 
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Arrow’ Spinoff Passed Over at The CW
Discussion: Just Jared
Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
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Corinne Heller / E! Online:
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Marc Raimondi / ESPN:
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Discussion: E! Online
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Clean Slate! Kylie Jenner Unfollows Sofia Richie and More Friends on IG
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Ashley Boucher / People.com:
DaBaby Arrested on Concealed Weapons Charge While Shopping on Beverly Hills' Famed Rodeo Drive
Discussion: TMZ.com and The Sun
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
 

 
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Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
The Atlantic is profitable, has 1M subscribers, and revenue grew 10% in 2023 thanks to a 50% price hike, a harder paywall, and a shift to in-depth reporting

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How MowPod, which sells podcast advertising tools, uses mobile game ads to incentivize gamers to follow shows on Apple Podcasts in order to earn in-game tokens

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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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