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4:00 PM ET, February 13, 2021

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Naledi Ushe / People.com:
Larry King's Immediate Cause of Death and Underlying Conditions Revealed in Death Certificate  —  The legendary journalist and radio host died on January 23 at age 87  —  Larry King had a few underlying conditions that led to his death on Jan. 23 at age 87.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Page Six
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The Sun:
LOST LEGEND Larry King's cause of death confirmed as sepsis weeks after CNN talk show host died at 87  —  LARRY King's cause of death has been confirmed as sepsis weeks after CNN talk show host died at 87 years old.  —  The 87-year-old passed away in hospital on January 23 weeks after contracting Covid-19.
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Eve Wagstaff / The Sun:
‘I WAS WRONG’ Bachelor's Chris Harrison says he is ‘ashamed’ after ‘defending racism’ & will be ‘stepping aside’ from hosting  —  BACHELOR'S Chris Harrison says he is “ashamed” after “defending racism” and will NOT be hosting the After The Final Rose special.
Discussion: Marie Claire and TMZ.com
People.com:
Caitlyn Jenner Isn't Running to Be California's Governor  —  Jenner “is very happy doing the work that she is doing to promote LGBT rights and spending time with her 18 grandchildren and 10 children,” her manager says  —  No, Caitlyn Jenner isn't running to become the next governor of California.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Just Jared
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:   Caitlyn Jenner bats down rumors she'd run for California governor
Legacy / Las Vegas Review-Journal:
BORN … BRAYDEN ANDREW SMITH Brayden Andrew Smith passed away Friday morning, February 5, in Las Vegas, Nev. He was 24.  Brayden attained a lifelong dream as a five-time champion on the popular Jeopardy! television game show.  His appearances were among the last hosted by Alex Trebek …
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Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Kelly Clarkson Describes Her Perfect Solo Date Before Her First Valentine's Day Since Split  —  Kelly Clarkson describes her ideal date...with herself!  She made her comments days before her first Valentine's Day since she filed for divorce from Brandon Blackstock.
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Matt Bendoris / The Scottish Sun:
A SCOTTISH LEGEND Sydney Devine dead at 81: Tiny Bubbles singer passes away in hospital  —  SYDNEY Devine passed away in the early hours of this morning after being struck down by a mystery illness.  —  The showbiz legend had been admitted to the University Hospital in Ayr on January 22 with breathlessness from a lung complaint.
Discussion: The Sun
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Scott Disick Debuts Platinum Blonde Hair as He Cozies Up to Amelia Hamlin in Miami  —  Scott Disick and Amelia Hamlin take Miami!  In photos exclusive to E! News, the Lord reveals his flashy hair makeover while getting a healthy dose of vitamin D alongside the model.
Allison Crist / E! Online:
Kane Brown Reveals How His Grand Ole Opry Debut Honors His Daughter  —  Country superstar Kane Brown spoke to E! News about his Grand Ole Opry: 95 Years of Country Music performance set for this Sunday on NBC.  —  Country music's most famous show, the Grand Ole Opry, is turning 95.
Discussion: Just Jared
Louise Carpenter / The Times:
Zara McDermott: revenge porn almost ruined my life … When Zara McDermott, the model and reality TV star, was 14 years old, a boy at her school pestered her for weeks to send him nude photographs of herself.  The boy was not her boyfriend, far from it.  She had never kissed a boy …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and The Sun
Natalie Stone / People.com:
Sister Wives' Meri Brown on Her 30-Year Marriage to Kody: 'We're Figuring Out Where We Are'  —  “I cannot make any one person feel any way about anything,” Meri Brown tells PEOPLE ahead of the Sister Wives season 10 premiere Sunday on TLC  —  It's been 30 years since Meri and Kody Brown tied the knot …
Discussion: The Sun
Alyssa Ray / E! Online:
Cecil Hotel Manager Slams Claims She Edited the Disturbing Elisa Lam Footage  —  In an exclusive chat with E! News, former Cecil Hotel general manager Amy Price sounded off on the web sleuths featured in Netflix's Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel.  —  A message for conspiracy theorists.
Discussion: Just Jared
Joanne Kavanagh / The Sun:
Chloe Ferry braves the snow as she strips to tiny thong and sheer bra for saucy outdoor snaps  —  CHLOE Ferry gave her fans a treat when she braved the snow to strip off for her latest sexy snaps.  —  The 25-year-old reality star didn't let the freezing cold elements put her off …
Discussion: Daily Star
Jem Aswad / Variety:
Justin Timberlake Apologizes to Britney Spears and Janet Jackson: ‘I Failed’ … In the wake of accusations of sexism and misogyny against Justin Timberlake regarding his treatment of former girlfriend Britney Spears, and the “wardrobe malfunction” with Janet Jackson at the Super Bowl in 2004 …
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Dominic Patten / Deadline:
Johnny Depp Exercises Some Free Speech With ACLU & Elon Musk Subpoenaed In $50M Amber Heard Case
Discussion: Celebs and Just Jared
Christina Dugan / People.com:
Watch Kellyanne Conway's Daughter Claudia Detail Her Upbringing During American Idol Audition
Discussion: Page Six
Sarah Packer / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE ‘Intimacy is not an issue’: MAFS Australia ‘virgin’ Matt Bennett says he's now comfortable showing affection with his girlfriend - who is ‘the best thing to ever happen to him’
Discussion: The Sun
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Paranormal Activity’ Reboot in the Works From Will Eubank, Christopher Landon (Exclusive)
Discussion: The Wrap and Just Jared
Emma Powell / Daily Mail:
Downton he ain't: Lily James is spotted kissing rocker Michael Shuman from debauched US band Queens of the Stone Age notorious for on-stage nudity
Discussion: Us Weekly and Mirror.co.uk
Andy Halls / The Sun:
Masked Singer star Davina McCall reveals SHE knows show characters' secret identities - but won't even tell her daughter
Discussion: Daily Star
 Earlier Picks: 
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Kristin Cavallari and Jeff Dye Prove They're Still Going Strong Ahead of Valentine's Day
Discussion: Just Jared
Brett Malec / E! Online:
Teresa Giudice Reveals What Ex Joe & Their Daughters Think of Her New Boyfriend
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
Sean Gallen / The Sun:
Tom Cruise's Mission Impossible filming scrapped as crew fly home from the Middle East
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Ally Mauch / People.com:
Bridgerton's Jonathan Bailey Teases a ‘Brilliant’ Second Season: ‘Loads of Little Easter Eggs’
Discussion: Bustle
Kaitlin Reilly / E! Online:
Victoria's Secret Model Elsa Hosk Gives Birth, Welcomes First Baby With Tom Daly
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
 

 
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Rick Edmonds / Poynter:
Gannett fires an experienced editor overseeing 26 community newspapers for “sharing proprietary information” with a “competing media company”, which was Poynter

Georg Szalai / The Hollywood Reporter:
WBD reports a $86M profit in Q1 for its DTC unit, which includes streaming, up from $50M in Q1 2023, and 99.6M streaming subscribers, up from 97.7M in Q4 2023

Sara Fischer / Axios:
Vice Media plans to create a joint venture with Savage Ventures, which will invest “tens of millions of dollars”, to relaunch its sites, including Vice.com

 
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