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10:05 AM ET, December 2, 2021

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Hollywood Reporter:
Ex-child Actor in ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’ Shot and Killed  —  Police said Alexander and a man were shot inside a vehicle Saturday in New Orleans and she was pronounced dead at the scene.  —  Jonshel Alexander, a onetime child actor who played a supporting role in the 2012 Oscar-nominated film Beasts …
Discussion: Daily Star and Just Jared
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Missy Wilkinson / New Orleans Times-Picayune:
Jonshel Alexander, child actor in ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild,’ killed in 7th Ward  —  At age 12, she played Joy Strong in award-winning Louisiana film  —  Jonshel Alexander, who played a supporting role as a child in the Academy Award-nominated film “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” …
Discussion: E! Online, Deadline and The Wrap
Rosy Cordero / Deadline:
‘Only Murders In The Building’: Cara Delevingne Boards Hulu Comedy Series For Season 2  —  Cara Delevingne has joined the cast of Hulu's Only Murders in the Building for Season 2 in a series regular role.  —  Delevingne will star as Alice, a sophisticated art world insider who becomes enmeshed in the mystery.
Discussion: The Wrap and Just Jared
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Cosmopolitan:
Everything We Know About ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 2
Discussion: E! Online
Michael Hainey / Wall Street Journal:
Ben Affleck Is Still Searching  —  The Oscar-winning director and actor, who portrays a character “oddly close” to his own father in the new film adaptation of ‘The Tender Bar,’ talks about the gift of second chances and feeling grateful for his imperfect life.
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Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Ben Affleck Reflects on ‘Beautiful’ Jennifer Lopez Relationship: I'm ‘Lucky’ to Have ‘Benefited From Second Chances’
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Page Six
People.com:
Kate Middleton's Latest Outing Has an Unexpected Tie to the Queen  —  The Duchess of Cambridge visited the V&A museum in London to see a unique collection of Fabergé eggs (some are on loan from the Queen!)  —  FB  —  More  —  Kate Middleton is getting a head start …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Harry Hamlin Weighs In on Daughter Amelia Gray Hamlin's Split From Scott Disick: 'I'm Glad She's Solo' … Proud of his daughter.  Following Amelia Gray Hamlin's split from Scott Disick, Harry Hamlin addressed how his daughter has been thriving since the change.  —  Everything Lisa Rinna, Harry Hamlin Said About Amelia and Scott
Discussion: E! Online, FemaleFirst and Egotastic
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Jessica Bennett / Page Six:
Britney Spears takes international birthday trip with fiancé Sam Asghari  —  Britney Spears and her fiancé, Sam Asghari, are headed out of the country for the star's 40th birthday on Dec. 2.  —  “Oh the precious joy today !!!,” Spears began on Instagram Wednesday.
Joey Nolfi / EW.com:
Lady Gaga reflects on her Sopranos acting debut: 'I didn't know how to listen in a scene!'  —  Gaga tells EW about how much she's evolved since her 2001 Sopranos role: “When I look back on that scene I can see exactly what I did wrong in that scene!”  —  More  —  TYPE  — TV Show
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
Prince Harry Felt “Erased” After The Queen Excluded Him and Meghan Markle From Christmas Photo Display, Expert Says  —  Eek.  —  In the royal family, no PR stone is left unturned.  So when a decision is made, optics-wise, it almost always means something—whether that's an outfit choice or what photos to display on one's desk.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan, Cele|bitchy and Us Weekly
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Cobie Smulders To Reprise Maria Hill Role in Marvel Series ‘Secret Invasion’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Cobie Smulders is set to reunite with Samuel L. Jackson's Nick Fury on Marvel's Secret Invasion, reprising her her MCU role of Maria Hill.  —  The Disney+ crossover comic event showcases a faction …
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Aaron Paul and Wife Lauren Expecting Baby No. 2  —  Breaking Bad star Aaron Paul and Lauren Parsekian are preparing to welcome their second child, who will join their 3-year-old daughter Story Annabelle.  —  Westworld's Aaron Paul is about to enter the world of baby bliss.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
Jack White / The Sun:
Lauren Goodger back with baby's dad Charles Drury three weeks after split  —  LAUREN Goodger and Charles Drury are back together three weeks after splitting, The Sun can exclusively reveal.  —  The 35-year-old shares four-month-old daughter Larose with 24-year-old Charles and the break …
TMZ.com:
‘RHOSLC’ Star Jen Shah Wants Fraud Case Dismissed Over Hulu Documentary  —  ‘RHOSLC’ STAR JEN SHAH MY FRAUD CASE SHOULD BE THROWN OUT ... Feds Too Chatty On Hulu!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Jen Shah wants the judge in her upcoming fraud trial to dismiss the criminal case against her …
Discussion: E! Online, Daily Mail and RADAR
Mona Khalifeh‍ / Entertainment Tonight:
Bradley Cooper Says It's ‘Very Special’ To Have Irina Shayk at ‘Nightmare Alley’ Premiere With Him (Exclusive)  —  Bradley Cooper is gearing up for his new film, Nightmare Alley, with his family by his side.  ET's Nischelle Turner spoke to Cooper at the premiere of the Guillermo del Toro …
Selome Hailu / Variety:
Mariska Hargitay Asks Man to Stop Singing During ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Shoot in New York … In a video circulating on social media this week, “Law & Order: SVU” star and executive producer Mariska Hargitay leapt into action to help get a shoot in New York City back on track.
Discussion: Just Jared
Rebecca Sun / Hollywood Reporter:
Michael B. Jordan on His Growing Empire, New Love and Seizing the Moment: “It's My Turn”  —  As he toplines the romantic drama ‘A Journal for Jordan’ and prepares his directorial debut ('Creed III'), the actor-producer discusses his “clean brand,” new willingness to share his personal life …
Discussion: BET, POPSUGAR and People.com
Evan Real / Page Six:
Braunwyn Windham-Burke debuts new girlfriend Victoria Brito in Miami  —  Things are heating up!  —  Braunwyn Windham-Burke packed on the PDA with her new girlfriend, Victoria Brito, while strolling down the beaches of Miami on Wednesday morning.  The lovebirds were in town to attend a string of Art Basel events.
Discussion: TMZ.com
TMZ.com:
Music Legend Clarence Avant's Wife Jacqueline Shot and Killed in Home Invasion  —  MUSIC LEGEND CLARENCE AVANT WIFE JACQUELINE SHOT AND KILLED DURING HOME INVASION ROBBERY  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 54K … 2:21 PM PT — Beverly Hills Police Chief Mark Stainbrook just held a press conference …
People.com:
A Country Icon, a TV Star, an Olympic Legend and Teachers We Love: Meet PEOPLE's 2021 People of the Year  —  Dolly Parton is among the celebrities and educators PEOPLE is honoring for their transformative work this year  —  What a year.  —  When the clock struck 12 last Dec. 31 …
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
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Jason Sheeler / People.com:
Dolly Parton Talks Giving Back and Being a Tough Boss: ‘I Try to Rule with Love and Compassion’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PeopleTV
Jack Hardwick / The Sun:
Jesy Nelson branded a ‘f***ing ho’ in furious clash at celeb haunt Chiltern Firehouse on boozy night out  —  EX-Little Mix star Jesy Nelson was called a “f***ing ho” during a row over a scarf.  —  The singer, 30, was with pals in a restaurant booth when the ding-dong broke out.  —  Splash News
Discussion: Daily Star
 
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