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Hollywood Reporter:
‘The Mandalorian’ Star Gina Carano Fired Amid Social Media Controversy  —  UTA has also dropped the actor, who will no longer be part of the ‘Star Wars’ galaxy.  —  Gina Carano will not be returning to The Mandalorian or the Star Wars galaxy after sharing a post on social media inferring …
Joanne Kavanagh / The Sun:
BACKLASH Why is Cancel Disney Plus trending?  —  THE Mandalorian star Gina Carano has been sensationally fired from the Disney+ show.  —  Now fans of the actress have jumped to her defence.  —  Why is Cancel Disney Plus trending?  —  #CancelDisneyPlus is now trending on Twitter following …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Jordan Moreau / Variety:
‘Mandalorian’ Star Gina Carano Under Fire for Controversial Social Media Posts … Carano, who plays Cara Dune on both seasons of Disney Plus' “The Mandalorian,” garnered backlash on social media Wednesday after sharing several controversial posts on her Instagram story.
Discussion: The Sun, The Blemish and The Wrap
Hollywood Reporter:
‘Last of Us’: ‘Game of Thrones’ Breakout Bella Ramsey to Star as Ellie (Exclusive)  —  Craig Mazin, who created HBO's acclaimed limited series ‘Chernobyl,’ is writing and executive producing with Neil Druckmann, the writer and creative director of the game.  —  Bella Ramsey, perhaps best known …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Pedro Pascal To Star As Joel In ‘The Last Of Us’ HBO Series Based On Video Game  —  EXCLUSIVE: In one of the biggest TV castings of the year, The Mandalorian star Pedro Pascal is set to headline The Last Of Us, HBO's high-profile series adaptation of the Sony Playstation franchise from Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Hustler Founder Larry Flynt Dead at 78  —  Larry Flynt — the famous and controversial publisher known for launching a porn empire — has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  Family sources tell us the mogul passed Wednesday morning in Los Angeles from heart failure.
TMZ.com:
Bruce Springsteen Busted for DWI in New Jersey in November  —  BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN BUSTED FOR DWI  —  Bruce Springsteen is in the middle of a DWI case after he was busted in his home state ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... the Boss was arrested on November 14 …
Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Robin Thicke Says ‘Fame Got to Me’ During ‘Blurred Lines’ Chapter: ‘I Was in a Bad Place’  —  “My marriage to Paula [Patton] was crumbling.  I started using painkillers.  It was a melting pot of trouble brewing, and I was so arrogant that I thought I could handle it all,” the star tells PEOPLE
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Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Robin Thicke Says He and Ex Paula Patton ‘Have Never Been Better’ 7 Years After Contentious Divorce
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
David Boroff / The Sun:
‘HOPELESS ROMANTIC’ Who is Bachelor contestant Rachael Kirkconnell from Matt James' season?  —  BACHELOR Matt James revealed that he was “falling in love” with contestant Rachael Kirkconnell.  —  Rachael was recently caught in a storm of backlash from Bachelor Nation fans for her “problematic” social media history.
Discussion: E! Online
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FemaleFirst:
Ellen Degeneres: Portia de Rossi is my rock  —  Ellen Degeneres says Portia de Rossi is her “rock”, as the couple heap praise on one another for People's first-ever love issue. … Ellen Degeneres says Portia de Rossi is her “rock”.  —  The 63-year-old television host tied the knot with Portia …
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
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Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Adam Rippon Is Engaged to Boyfriend Jussi-Pekka Kajaala: 'He's My Cheerleader and I'm His'  —  Adam Rippon and boyfriend Jussi-Pekka “JP” Kajaala proposed to each other this winter while in the latter's home country of Finland  —  Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon has said yes to forever …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Just Jared:
Olympian Adam Rippon Is Engaged to Jussi-Pekka Kajaala!
Discussion: E! Online
Jennifer G. Sullivan / Cosmopolitan:
This Is a Feel-Good Story About Madelaine Petsch's Anxiety  —  The 26-year-old star of the still addictive, still completely unhinged teen drama  —  Madelaine Petsch has the day off.  She's barefaced, wearing an oversize, baby-pink Fiorucci logo sweater, sitting on the floor …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Egotastic
Jessica Lester / The Sun:
Holly Willoughby gives emotional thank you to ‘best friend’ Phillip Schofield and This Morning for ‘special’ 40th treats  —  HOLLY Willoughby has shared an emotional thank you message to Phillip Schofield and the This Morning team after her 40th birthday.  —  Following a day of fun celebrating …
Discussion: Daily Star
Stephen Daw / Billboard:
Rebecca Black Transforms ‘Friday’ Into a Hyperpop Symphony With Help From Big Freedia, 3OH!  3 & More  —  The 23-year-old singer dropped a glitched-out remix that also features Dorian Electra and 100 Gecs' Dylan Brady on the 10th anniversary of her ultra-viral debut.
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Julia Gray / Stereogum:
Rebecca Black On 10 Years Of “Friday”
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker Have a Playful Thumb War on Date Night  —  Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker showed some sweet PDA and got playful during a night out at a restaurant in Los Angeles, weeks after E! News confirmed their romance.  —  All's fair in love and thumb wars for Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker!
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
Joanne Kavanagh / The Sun:
How is Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper doing?  —  KATE GARRAWAY'S husband Derek Draper contracted coronavirus nearly a year ago in March 2020 which left him critically ill.  —  The GMB star has been giving fans regular updates on how he is doing.  —  Splash News
Discussion: Daily Star
Ale Russian / People.com:
Shia LaBeouf Denies ‘Each and Every’ Assault Allegation by FKA Twigs, Seeks to Have Her Pay His Costs  —  FKA Twigs previously sued Shia LaBeouf for “relentless” sexual, physical and emotional abuse"  —  Shia LaBeouf's legal team has roundly denied every one of the claims brought …
Oli Coleman / Page Six:
Wendy Williams puts out casting call for a new boyfriend  —  That's one way to do it.  —  Wendy Williams has put out a casting call for a new boyfriend, Page Six is told.  —  Industry insiders got an email Wednesday morning from Fox producers saying, “Wendy Williams IS BACK ON THE MARKET!
Discussion: FemaleFirst and The Sun
Miles Socha / WWD:
Rihanna, LVMH Are Pausing the Fenty Fashion House  —  Meanwhile, L Catterton, in which LVMH has a stake, is investing in Savage X Fenty, Rihanna's lingerie brand.  —  Rihanna's brief foray into luxury fashion with LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton has come to a halt, WWD has learned.
 
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Dory Jackson / Us Weekly:
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Julie Jordan / People.com:
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Discussion: PeopleTV and Daily Mail
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
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Matthew Keys / The Desk:
C-SPAN's own business choices keep the network from being offered on streaming TV platforms like YouTube TV, as it stays reliant on cable and satellite funding

John Burn-Murdoch / Financial Times:
Studies show a negativity bias in US coverage of the economy and gas prices, particularly cable news, as the tone of economic news moves away from reality

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Memo: Spotify's head of podcast studios, Julie McNamara, is leaving the company after nearly three years, emphasizing Spotify's reduced ambitions in podcasts

 
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