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Valentine Low / The Times:
Royal aides reveal bullying claim before Meghan's Oprah interview … Royal aides have hit back at the Duchess of Sussex before her television interview with Oprah Winfrey by revealing that she faced a bullying complaint made by one of her closest advisers during her time at Kensington Palace.
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Valentine Low / The Times:
Meghan bullying claims: ‘Nothing was ever good enough . . . she left staff shaking with fear’
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Vanessa Bryant on ‘Finding the Light in Darkness’: ‘Kobe and Gigi Motivate Me to Keep Going’  —  Vanessa Bryant opens up to PEOPLE in the cover story for this week's Women Changing the World issue  —  It's been nearly 14 months since Vanessa Bryant's world changed in an instant.
Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Elle King Reveals She's Expecting a Baby with Fiancé After 2 Pregnancy Losses: ‘Such a Miracle’  —  “There's a lot of anxiety around it, but it's also very exciting,” Elle King tells PEOPLE of her pregnancy  —  Elle King is expecting a “Baby Outlaw.”
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk, The Sun and Just Jared
Glenn Whipp / Los Angeles Times:
Gary Oldman knows Mank and those drinking issues: ‘I used to sweat vodka’  —  A year after he won the Oscar for his electric, persuasive portrayal of Winston Churchill in the 2017 biopic “Darkest Hour,” Gary Oldman began to feel twinges of insecurity about his work in the movie, and that soon turned into a black hole of self-doubt.
Discussion: People.com and Mirror.co.uk
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Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
Gary Oldman Recalls Sweating “Vodka” Before Going Sober 24 Years Ago
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Celebrity Insider
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Summer House's Hannah Berner Engaged to Boyfriend Des Bishop: ‘When You Know, You Know’  —  The two got engaged on Valentine's Day  —  Hannah Berner is an engaged woman!  —  The Summer House star said “yes” to boyfriend Des Bishop after a whirlwind romance, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six and E! Online
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Hilaria Baldwin reportedly welcomed sixth child via surrogate  —  As many speculated, Hilaria and Alec Baldwin welcomed their sixth child together via surrogate, a new report says.  —  A source told People that the couple used a surrogate to carry baby girl Lucia — news that comes …
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Christie D'Zurilla / Los Angeles Times:
Chris D'Elia faces child-porn lawsuit from woman who says he had sex with her at 17  —  Comedian Chris D'Elia is facing a new lawsuit that accuses him of violating federal child pornography and child sexual exploitation laws, including soliciting more than 100 sexually explicit photos and videos from a woman identified as “Jane Doe.”
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TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian May Get Hidden Hills Mansion in Divorce, Best for the Kids  —  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are giving their children some much-needed stability during their divorce ... Kim may be keeping their 4 kids in the only home they've ever known.  —  Sources close to the former …
Discussion: Just Jared and Marie Claire
Mike Barnes / Hollywood Reporter:
Geoffrey Scott, Actor on ‘Dynasty’ and ‘Dark Shadows,’ Dies at 79  —  He worked on several other soap operas and was a familiar face in commercials for Marlboro, Old Spice and Camel cigarettes.  —  Geoffrey Scott, who portrayed tennis pro Mark Jennings, the first husband of Linda Evans' Krystle Carrington …
Michael Schneider / Variety:
SAG Awards Producers Reveal Hour-Long Special Will Be Pre-Taped (EXCLUSIVE) … This year's SAG Awards are keeping it short and sweet in recognition of this socially distanced age of COVID-19.  Executive producers Todd Milliner, Sean Hayes and Kathy Connell have revealed to Variety …
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Married at First Sight's Deonna and Greg Welcome Baby Boy: Find Out His Name  —  Married at First Sight: Couples Cam stars Deonna and Greg are officially parents!  Get the exclusive details on their newborn son's arrival.  —  The Married at First Sight family just became a little bigger.
Discussion: The Sun, People.com and Page Six
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
‘Bridgerton’ Star Regé-Jean Page, Billy Bob Thornton And Alfre Woodard Join Ryan Gosling In The Russo Brothers' ‘The Gray Man’ For Netflix and AGBO  —  EXCLUSIVE: Billy Bob Thornton, Alfre Woodard and Bridgerton breakout star Regé-Jean Page have rounded out cast of the Russos …
Discussion: E! Online, Just Jared and The Wrap
Jaimee Taylor / The Sun:
Carole Middleton pulls out of publicity drive to avoid being ‘insensitive’ to ill Prince Philip  —  CAROLE Middleton pulled out of a publicity drive for her business because she didn't want to be “insensitive” to Prince Philip.  —  After liaising with Prince William and daughter Kate …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
L. F. / Perez Hilton:
Olivia Rodrigo Fangirls Over ‘Biggest Celebrity Crush’ Pete Davidson After SNL Sketch!  —  Move along, Joshua Bassett!  Olivia Rodrigo's got her sights set on another performer now.  —  Speaking with 103.7 KISS FM on Tuesday, the High School Musical: The Musical: The Series star dished …
Discussion: Page Six and E! Online
Caitlyn Hitt / Us Weekly:
Rebel Wilson's Ex-Boyfriend Jacob Busch Wishes Her a Happy 41st Birthday on Instagram After Split … All good!  Rebel Wilson and Jacob Busch may not be a couple anymore, but it seems there's no bad blood between them.  —  Rebel Wilson and Jacob Busch: The Way They Were
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Sofia Vergara's Ex Can't Use Embryos Without Her Consent, Court Rules  —  SOFIA VERGARA EX-FIANCE CAN'T USE HER EMBRYOS Without Her Consent, Court Rules  —  Sofia Vergara just won a huge victory in her years-long battle with an ex over their frozen embryos — a judge permanently blocked Nick Loeb from using them with a surrogate.
Discussion: Just Jared, Perez Hilton and The Sun
Kara Warner / People.com:
Ben Affleck ‘Happy’ to Be Back to Work on Film with George Clooney, Says Source: ‘He Is in a Good Place’  —  The actor is filming a new movie in Boston, The Tender Bar, directed by George Clooney.  —  FB  —  More  —  Ben Affleck is back to work in Boston!
Discussion: Daily Mail
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Kendall Jenner and Devin Booker Care About Each Other ‘Immensely’  —  Lovestruck!  Kendall Jenner and Devin Booker's romance is going strong after becoming Instagram official last month.  A source exclusively tells Us Weekly that the couple went public on February 14 because …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Alyssa Ray / E! Online:
Why RHONJ's Melissa Gorga Will Confront Teresa Giudice When She's “Wrong”  —  Watch: Melissa Gorga Spills Tea on Teresa Giudice's Latin Lover  —  Navigating family drama.  —  From what's been teased about season 11 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey, there will be plenty of family drama for Melissa Gorga.
Discussion: Page Six
Alyssa Ray / E! Online:
Overserved With Lisa Vanderpump Teases Celeb Sex Confessions, Spanking & Wild Fun: Watch!  —  Watch: Lisa Vanderpump Hosts Celebrity Dinner Parties & You're Invited!  —  Dinner parties you won't want to miss.  —  On Wednesday, Mar. 3, E! released the supertease for Overserved With Lisa Vanderpump, which premieres March 18.
Discussion: The Sun
Lisa McLoughlin / The Sun:
Kerry Katona ‘keeping memories alive’ for daughter DJ after dad George Kay's death as she reveals ‘nervous breakdown’  —  KERRY Katona has revealed she's trying to keep the memories of ex George Kay alive for her daughter Dylan-Jorge, six.  —  Former rubgy league star George passed away …
Discussion: Daily Star and FemaleFirst
Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
Where Is the Cast of iCarly Now?  Check In On Miranda Cosgrove, Jennette McCurdy and More  —  Jennette McCurdy may not be returning for the reboot of iCarly but Miranda Cosgrove, Nathan Kress and more are!  See what the cast is up to eight years after the Nickelodeon series wrapped.
 
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Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Lady Gaga Makes First Public Appearance Since Her Dogs' Safe Recovery
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Catherine Hong / Parents:
Katherine Heigl Is Tired of Pandemic Parenting Too and So Over ‘Cooking Inspired Meals’
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Gabrielle Union Recreates Iconic ‘10 Things I Hate About You’ Scene With Stepdaughter Zaya Wade
Discussion: Bustle
Claudia Harmata / People.com:
Minari's Alan Kim, 8, Says Earning Purple Belt in Taekwondo Was More Exciting Than Golden Globe Win
Discussion: Bustle
Katie Mulloy / Elle:
The Real Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Gabrielle Chung / People.com:
Angelina Jolie Sells Rare Winston Churchill Painting Given to Her by Brad Pitt for $11.5 Million
Discussion: Marie Claire and Cele|bitchy
Andrew Bardsley / MEN - Homen:
Man admits murdering his wife - her remains were found at a Stockport beauty spot
Hanna Fillingham / HELLO!:
Justin Timberlake shares never-before-seen photos with wife Jessica Biel to mark birthday
Discussion: E! Online
 Earlier Picks: 
Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Cheyenne Jackson talks maintaining sobriety during pandemic
Discussion: People.com
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Nick Jonas Explains the “Jonas Blessing” and Breaks Down Its Impressive Track Record
Discussion: Page Six
Mary Gallagher / The Sun:
Awkward moment Phillip Schofield turns down Piers Morgan's offer to appear on Life Stories - live on This Morning
Discussion: Daily Star
Mona Thomas / E! Online:
How Rita Ora Was Literally Floored by Meeting Madonna
Discussion: People.com and Daily Star
Nicole Douglas / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Married At First Sight Australia star Jessika Power hints she's moving to the UK with boyfriend Filip Poznanovic after her season became a ratings hit with British viewers
Discussion: The Sun
Lisa McLoughlin / The Sun:
Furious Ant Middleton denies making ‘inappropriate comments to female crew on set’ before SAS: Who Dares Wins axe
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
Katherine Schaffstall / The Sun:
‘SEE YOU IN HEAVEN’ Miranda Kerr reveals her grandmother Anna has died just a week after the passing of her grandfather Pete
Discussion: Page Six and FemaleFirst
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Jodie Comer Is Ridley Scott's Choice To Play Josephine Opposite Joaquin Phoenix In Napoleon Bonaparte Pic ‘Kitbag’ For Apple Studios
Discussion: Just Jared and The Wrap
 

 
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New York Times:
The NBC News-Ronna McDaniel saga highlights the perks and perils of partisan talk TV; a source says McDaniel is now seeking $600K+ for her two year deal

 
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