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2:40 PM ET, November 20, 2021

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Daniel Bird / Daily Star:
Britney Spears says she ‘cried’ after Lady Gaga hailed her an ‘inspiration’  —  Britney Spears has addressed recent comments made by singer Lady Gaga, who recently addressed the end of the hitmakers conservatorship, describing her as “inspiring”  —  Lady Gaga's recent comments …
Discussion: TMZ.com, FemaleFirst and E! Online
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Marc Malkin / Variety:
Lady Gaga Reveals She Ad-Libbed Her ‘Father, Son and House of Gucci’ Line and Wants to Work With Britney Spears
Discussion: Just Jared
Allison Crist / E! Online:
Sam Asghari Excitedly Reveals He & Britney Spears Are “Getting Ready for a Wedding”
Discussion: Variety and The Sun
Shelley LaFleur:
This guy... After a 10 year battle with A-typical Parkinson's, Art LaFleur, the love of my life passed away.  He brought laughter to so many people as Babe Ruth in the Sandlot, The Tooth Fairy in The Santa Clause 2 and 3, and Chick Gandil in Field of Dreams to name just a few.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk, E! Online and Variety
People.com:
Rust Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins Being Laid to Rest in Private Funeral: ‘We Feel the Silence’  —  “Our loss of her has devastated our family's dreams,” Halyna Hutchins' husband Matthew Hutchins said in a statement provided to PEOPLE  —  Halyna Hutchins will be laid to rest in a private ceremony this weekend.
Discussion: RADAR
Breanne L. Heldman / People.com:
Haylie Duff Gathers a Slew of Brady Bunch Stars in PEOPLE Presents: Blending Christmas Trailer  —  Original Bradys Barry Williams, Christopher Knight, Mike Lookinland and Susan Olsen join Haylie Duff and Aaron O'Connell for the holidays in Lifetime's new movie
Discussion: Just Jared
Rebecca Lewis / HELLO!:
Halle Berry named as People' s Icon for 2021 People's Choice Awards … Halle Berry is “so honored” to be named the People's Icon at this year's People's Choice Awards.  —  The actress - whose critically acclaimed film Bruised hits Netflix on 24 November - took to social media to share the news …
Discussion: E! Online and FemaleFirst
Carlos Greer / Page Six:
Kim Kardashian wants to keep relationship with Pete Davidson ‘low-key’  —  Even though Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson are officially dating, they want their budding romance to remain “low-key” for now.  —  Sources exclusively tell Page Six that the A-list couple — who were photographed holding hands …
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Marie Claire:
Meghan Markle Would Have to Abandon Her Royal Title to Run for Political Office  —  The Duchess's political ambitions make perfect sense, but she'll have to make a hard choice if she follows through with them.  —  Meghan Markle has shown that she's willing to put the full force of her famous name behind royal causes.
Discussion: Daily Star and Daily Express
Carly Hacon / Daily Star:
Caitlyn Jenner ignites pregnancy rumours as she reveals two grandkids on the way  —  Caitlyn Jenner starred on GMB and dropped the bombshell that two of her children are currently pregnant - but the latest pregnancy has been kept under wraps until now  —  Caitlyn Jenner starred …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Hannah Van-de-Peer / Tyla:
Alexandra Burke Finally Addresses ‘Elephant In The Room’ Nine Years Later  —  Since winning The X Factor all the way back in 2008, Alexandra Burke has become an inarguable icon within British pop culture.  —  Having achieved a certain longevity other winners can only dream of …
Discussion: The Sun
Ally Mauch / People.com:
Jen Shah's Assistant Stuart Smith Changes Plea to Guilty in Telemarketing Scheme Case  —  RHOSLC star Jen Shah has continued to maintain her innocence amid the ongoing legal drama  —  Jen Shah's assistant Stuart Smith has pleaded guilty to the charges against him regarding his involvement in a nationwide telemarketing scheme.
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Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Jen Shah's Assistant Pleads Guilty: What It Means for the ‘RHOSLC’ Star
Discussion: RADAR and Oh No They Didn't!
Glenn Garner / People.com:
JoJo Siwa Hasn't Started Dating After Kylie Prew Split, But She Wouldn't Mind a ‘Cuddle Buddy’  —  “I learned to just trust life and whatever's supposed to happen is going to happen,” JoJo Siwa tells PEOPLE of what she's taken with her since her breakup with ex-girlfriend Kylie Prew
Discussion: Celebs, Just Jared and Page Six
Shannon Carlin / Us Weekly:
Joe Giudice Hires New Attorney to Help Him in Deportation Case: I Want to ‘See My Children Again’ … Long journey home.  Joe Giudice has hired an attorney to help him in his deportation case — and he wants to be back stateside.  —  The Real Housewives of New Jersey alum, 49 …
Discussion: The Sun and Page Six
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Star Wars: Ahsoka’: Natasha Liu Bordizzo To Play Sabine Wren In Disney+ Series  —  EXCLUSIVE: Natasha Liu Bordizzo (The Society) has been cast as a lead opposite Rosario Dawson in the Disney+ limited series Star Wars: Ahsoka, a spinoff from the streamer's hit series The Mandalorian, I have learned.
Discussion: Just Jared
Michael Appler / Variety:
‘Diana, The Musical’ Star Jeanna de Waal Defends Show in Wake of Criticism: 'I Love That Our Show Doesn't Take Itself Seriously' … A white Rolls-Royce pulled up to the stage door of the Longacre Theatre on Broadway, and Jeanna de Waal and Roe Hartrampf, the Princess and Prince of Wales in …
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Alexia Fernández / People.com:
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's Contentious Divorce Will Be Explored in New Discovery+ Docuseries  —  A new discovery+ documentary is focusing on the turbulent marriage and legal battle between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard  —  Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's troubled marriage and contentious divorce …
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Chancellor Agard / EW.com:
Batwoman first look reveals Mary's full Poison Ivy transformation
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Deadline
Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
‘Morning Show’ EP On Season 2 Finale, Teases Season 3 Time Jump, More Bradley & Laura
Discussion: Just Jared
Allison Crist / E! Online:
Why Cardi B Is Grateful She & Offset Stayed Together Despite Relationship “Challenges”
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
Andrew Whiteford / The Sun:
Towie's Frankie Sims enjoys dates with Jude Law's actor son Rafferty
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Blade’: Delroy Lindo Joins Mahershala Ali in Marvel Studios' Vampire Adventure (Exclusive)
Discussion: The Wrap
 Earlier Picks: 
Just Jared:
Get to Know ‘Power Book II: Ghost’ Star Alix Lapri with These 10 Fun Facts (Exclusive)
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Emlyn Travis / E! Online:
Meet the 2021 American Music Awards Presenters: Billy Porter, JoJo Siwa and More
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Jenni McKnight / HELLO!:
Kate Hudson and Goldie Hawn could be twins on rare glam night out
Discussion: Just Jared
Teresa Roca / The US Sun:
Bobby Flay, 56, finally introduces mystery girlfriend Christina Perez, 40, after Today hosts demand he reveal her name
Discussion: Just Jared and Page Six
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Sara Fischer / Axios:
CalMatters, a nonprofit focused on CA politics and policy, acquires tech news nonprofit The Markup; CalMatters has ~$12.5M in funding and The Markup has $5M

Neel Dhanesha / Nieman Lab:
Q&A with Erica Heilman, host of “Rumble Strip”, an independent podcast she created in 2013 that chronicles how Vermont changed over the years

Jessica Testa / New York Times:
A look at Highsnobiety, a creative consultancy and clothing line, as well as magazine and website led by EIC Willa Bennett covering fashion and youth culture

 
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