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4:45 PM ET, January 13, 2021

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TMZ.com:
‘Election’ Star Jessica Campbell Dead at 38  —  Jessica Campbell — the former actress best known for her role as Tammy Metzler in “Election” — died suddenly and unexpectedly last month ... according to her family.  —  Jessica passed away on December 29 in Portland, and though a full autopsy …
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Isobel Hine / Daily Star:   Jessica Campbell dead: Election actress dies unexpectedly aged 38
Aili Nahas / People.com:
Kim Kardashian ‘Is Over’ Kanye West's ‘Chaos,’ Says Source: ‘They Are Not on the Same Page’  —  “It's been a tough few months,” says an insider of Kim Kardashian, whose marriage to Kanye West faces an uncertain future  —  It's a new year, but Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are still navigating …
Discussion: Elle, Us Weekly, The Sun, Bossip and Just Jared
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Dory Jackson / Us Weekly:
Riz Ahmed Reveals He Secretly Got Married But Won't Disclose His Wife's Name: It's Not ‘That Relevant’ … Say what?!  Riz Ahmed is officially off the market — and he isn't sharing too many details beyond that.  —  Celebrity Couples Who Got Married in Secret
Discussion: Just Jared
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:   Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's Kids 'Don't Know Anything' About Their Marital Woes
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
How Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Surprised Duchess Kate on Her 39th Birthday
Discussion: Elle
Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Justin Timberlake, Demi Lovato and More Stars Set to Perform at Joe Biden's Inauguration  —  Justin Timberlake and Demi Lovato are among the superstars who will perform on Jan. 20 at the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.  —  Joe Biden is getting ready to dance, dance, dance at his upcoming presidential inauguration.
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Jessica Bennett / Page Six:
Demi Lovato to address 2018 overdose in new docuseries
Discussion: Just Jared
Christina Dugan / People.com:
Nick Carter and Wife Lauren Expecting Baby No. 3 After Multiple Miscarriages  —  “I am living my dream and I am very grateful for that and very blessed,” Nick Carter tells PEOPLE in this week's issue  —  Surprise!  Nick Carter and his wife Lauren are expecting baby No. 3!
Dominic Patten / Deadline:
‘Insecure’ To End After Season 5; Issa Rae Thanks “Tremendous Support Of Our Audience”  —  After four sometimes awkward and often acclaimed seasons on HBO, Insecure will come to its conclusion with the upcoming fifth season.  —  “Prentice and I are so grateful that HBO believed in our show …
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Bruce Willis asked to leave store for ‘refusing’ to wear a mask
Liz McNeil / People.com:
Betty White Preps for 99th Birthday and Says ‘a Sense of Humor’ Keeps Her Forever Young  —  The actress, who turns 99 on Jan. 17, says she is “blessed with good health”  —  As Betty White approaches her 99th birthday on Jan. 17, the beloved comedienne is sharing her tips for always finding the bright side of life.
Discussion: The Sun and Page Six
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Entertainment Tonight:
How Betty White Is Celebrating Her 99th Birthday in Quarantine
Discussion: ABC7 and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Kardashians Give ‘KUWTK’ Crew Rolex Watches After Final Episode  —  THE KARDASHIANS Thank ‘Keeping Up’ Crew ... WITH 30 ROLEXES!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The Kardashians are showing major gratitude for the folks behind the scenes of their reality show ... gifting the “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” crew classic timepieces.
Jessica Bennett / Page Six:
New season of ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ takes on cheating allegations  —  “Real Housewives of New Jersey” fans have plenty of drama to look forward to as the Bravo hit returns for a brand new season.  —  “Everyone's marriage can look absolutely perfect on the outside,” …
Priscilla DeGregory / Page Six:
Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy settle divorce, lawyers say  —  Mary-Kate Olsen and estranged husband Olivier Sarkozy have reached a settlement in their divorce, their lawyers said Wednesday.  —  “As of this morning, we reached a final agreement,” Sarkozy's lawyer Michael Mosberg told …
Discussion: E! Online, FemaleFirst and POPSUGAR
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:   Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy Reach Divorce Agreement: Details of Their Zoom Hearing
Hayley Maitland / British Vogue:
“I've Never Had Any Ambition As An Artist”: Tilda Swinton Reflects On Her Enigmatic Career With Playwright Jeremy O Harris  —  For British Vogue's February 2021 issue, photographer Nikolai von Bismarck journeyed to Scotland to capture the enigmatic Tilda Swinton at her home in the Highlands …
Mary Gallagher / The Sun:
Inside new dad Zayn Malik's 28th birthday with Gigi Hadid, arcade machines and cocktails  —  ZAYN Malik celebrated his 28th birthday with Gigi Hadid last night at a superhero themed party at their New York home.  —  Dozens of balloons were spotted being delivered to their Manhattan apartment …
Discussion: Page Six, POPSUGAR and FemaleFirst
Justin Sewell / TheOneRing.net:
Here is the official show synopsis for Amazon's billion-dollar LOTR series: … Rumors have flown ever since Amazon & the Tolkien Estate announced the new visual collaboration.  Early reports were that the story of young Aragorn would be explored - a strategy that shifted after the showrunners and writing team were assembled.
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline
Jenni McKnight / HELLO!:
Kara Tointon gives birth to baby boy - see the adorable first photo … Congratulations are in order for Kara Tointon, who has welcomed her second son with her fiancé Marius Jensen.  —  The former Strictly star shared the joyous news exclusively with HELLO!, revealing that she …
Discussion: The Sun, Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
Thea Jacobs / The Sun:
‘PETRIFIED’ Rebel Wilson reveals she was kidnapped at gunpoint and held overnight in terrifying ordeal  —  REBEL Wilson has revealed she was kidnapped at gunpoint in Africa and held overnight.  —  The Australian actress, 40, said she was with other women when the terrifying incident happened …
TMZ.com:
Sarah Jessica Parker Says NYC is 4th Character for ‘Sex and The City’  —  SARAH JESSICA PARKER NO SAMANTHA, NO PROBLEM ... We've Still Got the City!!!  —  LESS SEX, MORE CITY  —  Sarah Jessica Parker says the “Sex and The City” reboot isn't looking for a 4th character to replace Kim Cattrall …
Discussion: Us Weekly
 
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Just Jared:
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Emily Smith / Page Six:
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Janet W. Lee / Variety:
SAG Awards Rescheduled to April to Avoid Conflicting Date With Grammys
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Tom Capon / The Sun:
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Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
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