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1:30 PM ET, November 16, 2021

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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Harry Potter ‘Return to Hogwarts’ Special to Reunite Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint for HBO Max … The original Hogwarts wizarding trio are reuniting to recount their adventures from two decades ago.  —  Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson will join filmmaker Chris Columbus …
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Carly Hacon / Daily Star:
Forgotten Harry Potter cast now - fatal stabbing, drug arrest and quitting fame  —  Harry Potter catapulted many stars into global fame, whilst also cementing some actors as megastars, but Daily Star has had a look at where some of the cast with smaller parts are now
Discussion: Just Jared and E! Online
Dan Heching / People.com:
Heath Freeman, Bones and NCIS Actor, Dies at 41  —  “His life was filled with deep loyalty, affection, and generosity towards his family and friends, and an extraordinary zest for life,” the actor's manager said in a statement to PEOPLE  —  Heath Freeman, the actor famous for portraying killer Howard Epps on Bones, has died.
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The Sun:
Who did Heath Freeman play in Bones?  —  BONES actor Heath Freeman has died aged 41 at his home in Austin, Texas.  —  We honor this amazing actor by taking a look at what he has played in over his years of acting.  —  Heath played the role of Howard Epps in the drama series Bones.
Discussion: E! Online and FemaleFirst
Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
George Clooney Says He Knew Amal Would Change His Life Forever When They First Met  —  Aww, these two.  —  It's hard to think of a couple more well suited and more aspirational than George and Amal Clooney—and these two sure like to prove it to us.  —  When they met, George Clooney …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Kristen Stewart on Robert Pattinson romance: ‘We were young and stupid’  —  Chalk it up to lack of experience.  —  Kristen Stewart attributes her relationship with ex Robert Pattison to being “young and stupid.”  —  The actress, who recently announced she is engaged to Dylan Meyer …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Queen Sends Poignant Message After Canceling Outing: ‘None of Us Can Slow the Passage of Time’  —  Her absence marks the first time the Queen has missed the Church of England's national assembly  —  Queen Elizabeth canceled her appearance at the Church of England's national assembly on Tuesday …
Discussion: Just Jared
Deirdre Simonds / Daily Mail:
Go for gold with a Burberry bag like Irina  —  Accessories can make or break an outfit, which is why it's worth investing in the perfect bag for you.  —  A black leather bag is a classic adopted by the masses, including Irina Shayk.  Once again, the model stepped out accessorizing with the ‘Olympia’ bag by Burberry.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, RADAR and Just Jared
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Dancing With the Stars' Derek Hough Diagnosed With Breakthrough Case of COVID  —  Dancing With the Stars judge Derek Hough recently announced that he's tested positive for a breakthrough case of COVID, sharing that he's “doing everything [he] can to get better.”
Discussion: Just Jared
Peter Mikelbank / People.com:
Princess Charlene Cancels National Day Appearance, Citing Health Issues  —  The royal, 43, reunited with her husband Prince Albert and their two children in Monaco last week after a six-month absence  —  Princess Charlene has canceled her scheduled appearance at Monaco's National Day this Friday …
Discussion: Just Jared
Hannah Southwick / Page Six:
Kaia Gerber appears to be removing her shoulder tattoo  —  Kaia Geber's extensive ink collection just got a bit smaller.  —  The 20-year-old model is removing her shoulder tattoo, a delicate design depicting a female torso in the shape of a heart.  —  She showed off the faded ink on Monday …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Alexia Fernández / People.com:
Lily-Rose Depp Seen Packing on PDA with French Rapper Yassine Stein  —  Lily-Rose Depp was spotted kissing French rapper Yassine Stein in Los Angeles  —  Lily-Rose Depp is stepping out with her new beau Yassine Stein.  —  The actress and model was photographed with Stein, a French rapper, on Sunday while in Los Angeles.
Discussion: Just Jared and Page Six
Abigail Adams / People.com:
Basketball Wives' Angel Brinks and Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood's RoccStar Welcome a Baby Boy  —  The music producer called their son's birth “the greatest gift ever” while documenting the big day on his Instagram Story  —  It's a boy!  —  Angel Brinks and RoccStar welcomed a son into the world on Saturday …
Discussion: BET
Tionah Lee / E! Online:
Why It Took Succession's Kieran Culkin 7 Weeks to Name Baby No. 2  —  Kieran Culkin and Jazz Charton ran into a little trouble while deciding on their son's name.  Find out why it took seven weeks for the Succession star and his wife to pick one.  —  What's in a name?
Discussion: Just Jared
Fay Leyfield / The Sun:
Katie Price says she's in her ‘happy place’ with her horses as they don't judge her after denying Vegas wedding  —  KATIE Price took a break from her Las Vegas holiday today to post about the love she has for her horse Wallis.  —  In an emotional message, the 43-year-old described …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Lynette Nylander / Dazed:
Harry Styles talks Pleasing: a brand built on small joys  —  From Fine Line to star film roles, Harry Styles has gone from global to stratospheric - now, he adopts his newest mantle.  Pleasing, his first business venture, puts beauty and naked ambition front and centre
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TMZ.com:
Rapper Polo G Has 3 Charges Dropped in Miami Cop Attack Case
Discussion: The FADER, BET and Rolling Stone
Samantha Schnurr / E! Online:
See Inside Jeannie Mai's Travel-Themed Baby Shower: “We Had the Best Time”
Discussion: Bossip
E! Online:
See Which Two Pairs Went Home During the Dancing With the Stars Semi-Finals
Discussion: Just Jared
Nicki Cox / Page Six:
Taylor Swift's dating history: From Jake Gyllenhaal to Tom Hiddleston
Discussion: Bustle and E! Online
Fiona Nimoni / The Sun:
Rita Ora is ‘totally serious’ about boyfriend Taika Waititi as he meets her parents for the first time
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Mirror.co.uk
Just Jared:
Hilary Duff Recreates Her Viral ‘With Love’ TikTok Dance - Watch Here!
Discussion: Us Weekly, E! Online and Page Six
TMZ.com:
D.A. Says Hannah Daughtry's Death Not a Homicide Investigation
Discussion: Perez Hilton and RADAR
 Earlier Picks: 
Christian Burton / Celebrity Insider:
Travis Scott Now Faces More Than 100 Lawsuits Following The Concert Massacre
Discussion: E! Online
Michael Schulman / New Yorker:
Lin-Manuel Miranda Goes in Search of Lost Time
Discussion: Just Jared and POPSUGAR
Page Six:
Revealed: Paris Hilton's new husband, Carter Reum, has a 9-year-old love child
Greg Evans / Deadline:
‘Spring Awakening’ Reunion Concert Will Be Subject Of HBO Documentary; Jonathan Groff, Lea Michele Among Original Cast Returning
Discussion: Just Jared
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Barry Schwartz / Search Engine Land:
Google will roll out AI overviews in search to all US users, starting this week, and in more countries soon; they will be available to 1B+ users by end of year

Kayla Cobb / The Wrap:
Nielsen launches The Media Distributor Gauge, showing TV usage ranked by company: Disney accounted for 11.5% of TV viewing in April, YouTube accounted for 9.6%

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts says Comcast plans to launch StreamSaver, a bundle of Peacock, Netflix, and Apple TV+, later this month at a “vastly reduced price”

 
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