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6:30 PM ET, January 11, 2022

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Emily Smith / Page Six:
Kanye West ‘still pursuing’ Kim Kardashian amid Julia Fox romance  —  Kanye West has continued to pursue estranged wife Kim Kardashian — by deliberately showing up where she plans to appear — even as he continues to date actress Julia Fox.  —  West — now known as Ye after a legal name change …
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People.com:
Kanye West and Julia Fox Step Out for Dinner with Antonio Brown as Source Says He ‘Still Wants Kim Back’  —  West and Fox confirmed their relationship with a steamy photoshoot last week  —  Kanye West and Julia Fox's date nights have resumed.  —  On Monday night, West and Fox were spotted …
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian is Cool with Kanye and Julia Fox Dating, Happy She's a Fan  —  KIM KARDASHIAN COOL WITH KANYE & JULIA DATING ... Rather Deal with a Fan Than a Hater!!! … Kim Kardashian's got no beef with Kanye dating actress Julia Fox, and actually believes the fact Julia's a huge fan …
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Kim Kardashian and beau Pete Davidson are seen shopping at a DISCOUNT outlet mall in Los Angeles as they seem to have become inseparable
Discussion: Page Six
YouTube:
Jimmy Kimmel Remembers Bob Saget  —  Jimmy pays tribute to his friend Bob Saget who passed away unexpectedly yesterday.  If you'd like to remember Bob, there is nothing he would appreciate more t...
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TMZ.com:
Bob Saget Death, Investigation Sources See Signs of Heart Attack or Stroke  —  Bob Saget's cause of death might not be determined for weeks, but law enforcement working the case see signs pointing to a sudden medical emergency — specifically a heart attack or stroke ... TMZ has learned.
Colin Stutz / Billboard:
Ye Planning Russia Trip to Meet Putin and Perform Sunday Service  —  He also intends to grow his business in the country with billionaire developer Aras Agalarov, sometimes known as the Trump of Russia, and Agalarov's musician son, EMIN.  —  Kanye West is looking east — to Russia.
Discussion: Celebs, TMZ.com and justjared.com
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Tracy Wright / Daily Mail:
Kanye West is planning a trip to meet with President Vladimir Putin and perform first-ever show in Russia with Sunday Service
Discussion: RADAR
Leah Greenblatt / EW.com:
Ben Affleck, at the top of his game  —  The actor-director has seen fame from both sides now — and he's ready to talk (with Matt Damon, and us) about it.  —  It's one of those endless blue-haze days in Los Angeles, and Ben Affleck is leaning back on the diving board of a borrowed Bel Air estate …
Fiona Nimoni / The Sun:
Simon Cowell ENGAGED to Lauren Silverman after secretly proposing on romantic Barbados holiday following 13-year romance  —  SIMON Cowell is to marry for the first time - after secretly proposing to his girlfriend, Lauren Silverman.  —  The 62-year-old X Factor star - who previously declared …
Discussion: Page Six, Daily Star and Just Jared
Carrie Battan / New Yorker:
Alia Shawkat Is a Cult Classic  —  The actor talks “Search Party,” Brad Pitt, and her love of painting.  —  If there is a television show that has managed to harness the energy of the Trump era—the mania and the chaos, the absurdity and the delusion, the creeping nihilism and the suspicion …
Brenton Blanchet / Complex:
Ayesha Curry Shuts Down Rumors About Open Marriage With Steph: 'Don't Believe Everything You Read'  —  Ayesha Curry is calling out a commenter who suggested she and Steph are in an open relationship.  —  On Monday, Curry posted a photo from her husband's GQ cover shoot, writing …
Discussion: Glamour, Cosmopolitan and TMZ.com
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Katie Campione / People.com:
Ayesha Curry Addresses Claims She Is in an Open Relationship: 'Don't Disrespect My Marriage'
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
People.com:
Surprise!  5SOS's Michael Clifford and Crystal Leigh Married in a Secret Ceremony a Year Ago: ‘So Special’  —  The couple celebrated their first wedding anniversary on Tuesday  —  Michael Clifford and Crystal Leigh are looking forward to forever.  —  The 5 Seconds of Summer member …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Pitchfork:
Earl Swavey, Los Angeles Rapper, Dies at 26  —  The MC, a protégé of the late A$AP Yams, released three projects in 2021  —  Los Angeles rapper Earl Swavey has died, his representative confirmed to Pitchfork.  His cause of death is currently unknown.  He was 26.
Discussion: The Sun
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Israel Salas-Rodriguez / The Sun:
Earl Swavey dead at 26: Hit Yo Ricky star passes away as fans pay tribute to ‘young legend’
Discussion: Daily Star
Michael Schneider / Variety:
Oscars Will Have a Host in 2022, According to ABC … After three years without a host, the Oscars will have one when the ceremony airs this March 27 on ABC.  —  Craig Erwich, president, Hulu Originals & ABC Entertainment, announced that the Oscars would indeed return to a host …
Amanda Castro / The Sun:
Who is Crystal Hefner and what is her net worth?  —  HUGH Hefner was a personality well-known for founding Playboy magazine.  —  He had a number of wives, the most recent of them being Crystal Harris.  —  Who is Crystal Hefner?  —  Born April 29, 1986, Crystal Hefner - formerly Harris - is a model and television personality.
Zack Sharf / Variety:
Andrew Garfield Was ‘Desperate’ to Join ‘Narnia’ Films but Was Told He's Not ‘Handsome Enough’ … Andrew Garfield is currently enjoying the record-breaking success of “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” which marks the third time the Oscar-nominated actor has played the web-slinger on the big screen.
Discussion: Dlisted and Just Jared
Bryan Brunati / The Sun:
Britney Spears' sister Jamie Lynn breaks down in tears over rift with famous sibling on GMA Interview  —  BRITNEY Spears' sister Jamie Lynn broke down in tears as she discussed the rift with her famous sibling during a GMA interview.  —  The two haven't exactly seen eye-to-eye over the last few years …
Discussion: Page Six
Jana Kramer / Perez Hilton:
Jana Kramer Has A New Boyfriend!  And It's Instagram Official!  LOOK! … OMG!  Jana Kramer is off the market!  —  The country crooner had a heartbreaking 2021 after divorcing Mike Caussin after she caught him allegedly cheating (again).  After a few tough months of processing …
Discussion: E! Online, People.com, Us Weekly and The Sun
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Sharon Stone Joins ‘The Flight Attendant’ Season 2, Will Recur As Cassie's [SPOILER] On HBO Max Series  —  EXCLUSIVE: After Season 1 of The Flight Attendant delved into Cassie Bowden's tragic relationship with her late father, the upcoming second season of the hit HBO Max series …
Discussion: E! Online, Just Jared and TVLine
YouTube:
Scream (2022) - Final Trailer - Paramount Pictures  —  “Horror fan or not, this movie is just awesome.”  Watch the final trailer for #ScreamMovie and see what critics are screaming about!  Get your tickets now at ht...
Discussion: People.com and Just Jared
Joanna Crawley / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Maya Jama and Ben Simmons are engaged!  TV star flashes HUGE ‘£600k 10 carat’ diamond ring during coffee date in Philadelphia after her basketball player beau popped the question over Christmas  — The presenter, 27, and US basketball star, 25, are set to wed after Ben popped the question over the festive period
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Daily Star
Julie Mazziotta / People.com:
Brittany Cartwright Wants to Lose ‘At Least 30 Lbs.’: ‘Postpartum Weight Loss Has Been a Struggle’  —  The former Vanderpump Rules star is partnering with Jenny Craig “to get back to feeling like my best self all around”  —  Brittany Cartwright is “incredibly proud” of her body after carrying …
Discussion: Page Six
Adam B. Vary / Variety:
‘Final Destination’ Franchise Revived With ‘Spider-Man’ Director Jon Watts Producing … The “Final Destination” franchise lives again.  —  Fresh from the $1.5 billion-grossing behemoth “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” filmmaker Jon Watts has boarded “Final Destination 6” as a producer for New Line Cinema.
Discussion: Just Jared and The Wrap
 
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