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9:45 AM ET, January 26, 2021

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Joe Otterson / Variety:
Demi Lovato to Star in NBC Comedy Put Pilot ‘Hungry’ From Suzanne Martin … Demi Lovato is attached to star in a single-camera comedy series that has scored a put pilot order at NBC.  —  The project is titled “Hungry.”  It follows friends who belong to a food issues group as they help each …
Discussion: Bustle, E! Online and The Wrap
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Rick Porter / Hollywood Reporter:
Demi Lovato to Star in NBC Comedy
Discussion: Just Jared and Oh No They Didn't!
Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
Vanessa Bryant Says Losing Husband Kobe Bryant and Daughter Gianna 'Still Doesn't Seem Real' on 1st Anniversary of Their Deaths … Vanessa Bryant paid tribute to her late husband, Kobe Bryant, and their daughter Gianna on the one-year anniversary of their deaths.  —  Vanessa Bryant's Sweetest Motherhood Moments
Discussion: TMZ.com, Page Six and Just Jared
People.com:
Jennifer Lopez on Calling Out Critics Who Claim She's Had Botox: 'Don't Call Me a Liar'  —  “My big beauty secret is that I try to be kind to others and lift up other women,” the star tells PEOPLE in response to those who assume her skincare routine includes cosmetic enhancement procedures
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and The Sun
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Topher Gauk-Roger / People.com:
Jennifer Lopez Talks ‘Prioritizing’ Her Family's Health: ‘It Became the No. 1 Thing We Took for Granted’
Discussion: HELLO! and Bossip
Louis Wise / The Sunday Times:
Knives Out star Ana de Armas: ‘My life has been about being in the right place at the right time’ … Ana de Armas's story seems the kind of Hollywood fairytale the industry doesn't much make any more.  After all, the 32-year-old actress's rise takes in a childhood spent in Cuba …
Discussion: E! Online
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M.B. / Perez Hilton:
Ben Affleck ‘Giving Up’ On Dating After Ana De Armas Breakup
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Page Six
BBC:
FKA twigs: 10 things we learned when she spoke to Louis Theroux  —  In the ninth episode of the second series of Grounded with Louis Theroux, Louis talks to singer FKA twigs.  With two albums under her belt, twigs has been nominated for Brits, a Grammy and the Mercury Music Prize.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, E! Online and Page Six
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Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy Finalize Their Divorce 9 Months After Separating … It's over!  Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy are officially divorced, Us Weekly can confirm.  —  Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy: The Way They Were  —  The designer, 34, and Sarkozy's case …
Discussion: FemaleFirst and The Sun
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Harry Potter’ Live-Action TV Series in Early Development at HBO Max (Exclusive)  —  Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that executives have had a series of meetings with writers with the goal of bringing the blockbuster franchise to television.  —  Accio, Harry Potter writers.
Gemma Strong / HELLO!:
Ioan Gruffudd's wife Alice Evans announces shock split: 'My husband doesn't love me' … Alice Evans has stunned fans by announcing her husband, Ioan Gruffudd, has made the decision to leave their family.  The heartbroken actress, 49, took to Twitter on Tuesday with a candid post, which read: “Sad news.
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Mirror.co.uk and The Sun
Fiona Nimoni / The Sun:
Towie star Lauren Goodger says: 'Yes, making this baby was quick but there's nothing else to do in lockdown'  —  TOWIE'S Lauren Goodger found the perfect antidote to the country being paralysed by Covid — sex with her new boyfriend.  —  And now she and builder Charles Drury are delighted she is expecting her first baby.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Mirror.co.uk
Stephanie Soteriou / The Sun:
Holly Willoughby breaks down in tears on This Morning after moving interview with nuns who said ‘it will all be ok’  —  HOLLY Willoughby broke down in tears live on This Morning today after a moving interview with nuns who assured her “it will all be okay”.  —  The 39-year-old star admitted …
Josh Layton / Metro.co.uk:
Love Island star Ellie Brown clocked at 101mph handed ban despite pleading ‘exceptional hardship’  —  A Love Island star clocked speeding at 101mph has been banned from driving after magistrates rejected her ‘exceptional hardship’ plea.  —  Ellie Olivia Brown had tried to avoid …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and The Sun
Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
Justin Timberlake Says He and Jessica Biel Want to Avoid Being “Weirdly Private” About Their Kids  —  Justin Timberlake talked to Dax Shepard about trying to raise his and Jessica Biel's two sons with humility, despite their celebrity upbringing.  —  Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel …
People.com:
Kourtney Kardashian's ‘Family and Friends All Really Like’ Her New Boyfriend Travis Barker: Source  —  Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's “kids all get along too, which is sweet,” a source tells PEOPLE  —  Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's relationship has already received the stamp …
Soo Kim / Newsweek:
Who Is Song Yu Jung?  Korean Actress and Model Dead at 26  —  South Korean actress and model Song Yu Jung, 26, passed away on Saturday, her management company, Sublime Artist Agency, confirmed in a statement.  —  The agency said in a statement: “Actress Song Yu Jung departed this life on January 23, 2021.
Discussion: New York Post and Just Jared
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Armie Hammer's Ex Paige Lorenze Details Their Polyamorous, BDSM Relationship  —  In an exclusive interview with E! News, Paige Lorenze detailed her polyamorous relationship with ex Armie Hammer.  Find out how they met and how serious their relationship became.
Discussion: Just Jared
Fiona Ward / HELLO!:
Kate Middleton just recycled a Christmas dress in January, and it totally works … The Duchess of Cambridge appeared in a smiling new photo and video with her husband Prince William to mark Burns Night on Monday evening, and we're in love with her outfit.  —  The dress, which is in fact …
Discussion: Marie Claire
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Dale Moss Opens Up About ‘Difficult’ Clare Crawley Split: 'This Didn't Come Out of Nowhere' … Telling his side.  Dale Moss and Clare Crawley's whirlwind romance has been filled with drama from the start — and the breakup hasn't been any different.  The NFL star, 32, spoke out about the split via …
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Bachelorette's Zac Clark Reveals Tayshia Adams Asked If She Could Kiss Him After She Drank … A bit of a learning curve.  Before their romantic engagement aired on season 16 of The Bachelorette, Tayshia Adams had some big questions about fiancé Zac Clark's sobriety journey.
Discussion: E! Online
 
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Amy Brookbanks / The Sun:
MUM'S THE WORD Katie Price says she's a ‘bloody good mum’ and says she hates it when people credit her kids' dads
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Just Jared:
Here's Why Vanessa Hudgens Is in Scotland Right Now Amid the Pandemic
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Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Spanish-born Charo thinks Hilaria Baldwin scandal is ‘funny’
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Jean E. Palmieri / WWD:
Icy Park: Beyoncé Reveals Details of Third Ivy Park Collection
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Erica Gonzales / Marie Claire:
Keira Knightley Doesn't Want to Shoot Nude Scenes Filmed by Men
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Elana Fishman / Page Six:
Teyana Taylor's ab-baring PrettyLittleThing clothing line has arrived
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TMZ.com:
Tom Brady's Dad Was Hospitalized for COVID in 2020, ‘Matter of Life & Death’
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Hannah Brown / FemaleFirst:
Hannah Brown attends physical therapy for Dancing with the Stars injuries
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Jen Juneau / People.com:
Sabrina Carpenter Asks Fans Not to Spread ‘Hate’ After Dropping ‘Skin’ Single
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
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