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11:35 AM ET, February 23, 2021

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Jessica Gibb / The Sun:
Ellie Goulding is 7 months pregnant with her first child with husband Caspar Jopling  —  ELLIE Goulding is pregnant with her first child.  —  The 34-year-old singer is 30 weeks pregnant after spending lockdown hunkered down in Gloucestershire with her new husband Caspar Jopling.  —  Hunter Abrams//Vogue
Discussion: Daily Star
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Alexandra Macon / Vogue:
Ellie Goulding Is Pregnant: The Singer on Her Life at Home, and Moving into Motherhood  —  Singer and songwriter Ellie Goulding has been hunkered down in Gloucestershire, just outside of London, during the pandemic.  “I grew up in the country,” she says.  “Moving here has made me realize …
Alexandra Macon / British Vogue:
Ellie Goulding Is Pregnant: The Singer On Her Life At Home & Moving Into Motherhood  —  Singer and songwriter Ellie Goulding has been hunkered down in Gloucestershire during the pandemic.  “I grew up in the country,” she says.  “Moving here has made me realise how mad the past 10 years [of my life] have been.
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Rachel Lindsay Is Considering Hosting The Bachelor's ‘After the Final Rose’ Special Amid Chris Harrison's Absence  —  Will Rachel Lindsay step in as temporary host of The Bachelor?  It's an option, an insider tells Us Weekly exclusively following Chris Harrison's announcement that he will not host …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and The Sun
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Alexandra Whittaker / Cosmopolitan:
Bachelor Matt James Releases Statement About Chris Harrison's Controversial Interview With Rachel Lindsay
Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
Would Rachel Lindsay Consider the Bachelor Hosting Gig? 'I Don't Want to Be Muzzled,' She Says
Discussion: The Sun
Laura Fox / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: 'I'm not asking them to s**g about but as long as they're safe!'  Kerry Katona says she'd happily let her daughters Molly, 19, and Lilly-Sue 18, join a dating app  —  Kerry Katona has said she'd happily let her eldest daughters Molly, 19, and Lilly-Sue, 18, join a dating app.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk, The Sun and FemaleFirst
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Lucy Hale photographed kissing Skeet Ulrich  —  Skeet Ulrich appears to have a “pretty little” girlfriend: Lucy Hale.  —  The “Scream” star, 51, and the former “Pretty Little Liars” actress, 31, were photographed on a PDA-heavy lunch date in Los Angeles on Sunday — and the pair appeared to be completely smitten with one another.
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Richard Lawson / Vanity Fair:
On With the Show! … The big-hearted wedding finale for Emmys juggernaut Schitt's Creek was titled “Happy Ending,” and cocreator and star Dan Levy saw the show's relaxed portrayal of a gay couple as a kind of activism.  “Personally, up until that point, I hadn't seen a lot of gay characters …
Jessica Gibb / The Sun:
Gordon Ramsay reveals he has arthritis and just had knee surgery - but insists he's ‘not f***ed yet’  —  HE is the super-fit, marathon-running and Ironman-completing chef who previously played football for Rangers.  —  But at the age of 55, Gordon Ramsay is finally slowing down — albeit by accident, not design.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Mirror.co.uk
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Jessica Gibb / The Sun:
Gordon Ramsay says he makes his kids fly ‘cattle’ while he's in first class to ‘keep them grounded and motivated’
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Jill Duggar Says Her Relationship With Her Family Has Not Improved Since Leaving ‘Counting On’: There's Still ‘Drama’  —  Setting themselves apart.  Jill Duggar and husband Derick Dillard have been letting it all out in couples therapy — and their marriage isn't the only thing that's benefitted from the process.
Discussion: E! Online and The Sun
Israel Salas-Rodriguez / The Sun:
‘I AM THE FATHER’ Who is Zoe Laverne's baby daddy Dawson Day and how old is he?  —  TIKTOK star Zoe Laverne shocked her followers after announcing her pregnancy with her boyfriend Dawson Day.  —  Laverne, 19, shared the news on an Instagram story with a video showing two positive pregnancy tests.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and The US Sun
Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
Shailene Woodley Confirms Aaron Rodgers Engagement 3 Weeks After He Pays Tribute to ‘Fiancee’ in NFL Honors Speech  —  It's official!  Shailene Woodley confirmed that she is engaged to Aaron Rodgers three weeks after he surprised football fans by revealing he had a fiancée during a speech at the NFL Honors.
Sebastian Shakespeare / Daily Mail:
Tess Daly and Vernon Kay's dream home plan is Strictly a no-no: Couple sell £1.7m house after their plan to demolish it and build a new property on the land attracts volley of complaints from neighbours  —  They are the highest-earning celebrity TV presenting couple in the country, appearing on many well-known programmes.
Discussion: The Sun and Mirror.co.uk
Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Vanessa Bryant Calls Out Meek Mill for “Disrespectful” Kobe Bryant Lyric  —  Vanessa Bryant took to social media on Feb. 22 to criticize rapper Meek Mill's lyric about Kobe Bryant that leaked online last week.  —  Vanessa Bryant is speaking out about Meek Mill's controversial Kobe Bryant lyric.
Nicholas Rice / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Felt Kanye West Wasn't ‘Willing’ to ‘Compromise’ in Their Marriage, Source Says  —  “She is spending time with her mom, sisters and hasn't been working,” a source tells PEOPLE  —  Kim Kardashian is focusing on the well-being of herself and her four children amid her divorce from Kanye West.
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Make First Appearance Since Announcing Pregnancy, at Spotify Event  —  The couple joined Spotify's Stream On event to talk about their new podcast in a surprise appearance  —  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are making their first appearance after two major announcements.
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MKC / Perez Hilton:
Prince William Found Harry & Meghan's Response To Queen Elizabeth's Statement ‘Insulting And Disrespectful’
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Cosmopolitan
TMZ.com:
Bobby Shmurda Released From Prison, FaceTimes with Mom  —  BOBBY SHMURDA HE'S FREE!!!  Calls Mom After Early Prison Release … 7:07 AM PT — Bobby looks ecstatic to be a free man, as he's celebrating with loved ones and blowing kisses to his mother ... who he'll be seeing in person soon.
Discussion: Daily Mail, Page Six and Just Jared
Julie Mazziotta / People.com:
Jameela Jamil ‘Was Totally Suicidal’ After Critics Claimed She Was Faking Her Illnesses  —  The actress, who said she's feeling stronger than ever, had thoughts last year during the uproar that she didn't “want to be here anymore”  —  Jameela Jamil is feeling much better now than she did a year ago.
Discussion: Just Jared
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MKC / Perez Hilton:
Country Star Chase Bryant Describes ‘Second Chance’ After Surviving 2018 Suicide Attempt
Discussion: The Sun
FemaleFirst:
Mary J Blige ‘cried like a baby’ as she turned 50  —  Singer Mary J. Blige admits she “cried like a baby” as she turned 50 years old because she'd “made it”. … Mary J. Blige “cried like a baby” the moment she turned 50.  —  The singer celebrated the big milestone last month …
Discussion: E! Online
Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
Drew Barrymore Gets Candid About Her Year and a Half Inside a “Psychiatric Ward” at 13  —  Drew Barrymore opened up to Howard Stern about her mother admitting her to a psychiatric ward when she was only 13 years old.  See what the actress learned during the experience here.
Discussion: The Sun
 
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Derek Cornell / thedisinsider.com:
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Jennifer Maas / The Wrap:
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Discussion: Just Jared
Nick Craven / Daily Mail:
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Discussion: The Sun
Nichola Murphy / HELLO!:
Victoria Beckham's son Cruz's 16th birthday cake is a work of art
Discussion: Page Six
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Ellie Henman / The Sun:
Steps star Ian ‘H’ Watkins splits from new boyfriend Tom Hope over ‘commitment issues’
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Mirror.co.uk
People.com:
Olivia Munn Was Diagnosed with Fibromyalgia 2 Years Ago: ‘I Was Feeling So Bad’
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Amanda N'Duka / Deadline:
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