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10:05 AM ET, January 24, 2022

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TMZ.com:
‘Friday Night Lights’ Star Garrett Hedlund Arrested for Public Intoxication  —  11:21 AM PT — A rep for Franklin County TN Jail tells TMZ ... Garrett has been released on a $2,100 bond.  He's due back in court in March.  —  Garrett Hedlund is in custody after being arrested for public intoxication …
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Jessica Wang / EW.com:
Emma Thompson reveals intense way she rehearsed full-frontal nude scene for new film  —  “It's very challenging to be nude at 62,” the Good Luck to You, Leo Grande star said.  —  More  —  Emma Thompson is serious about her craft.  —  The British actress shared that she and costar Daryl …
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Fashion Designer Thierry Mugler Dead at 73  —  Thierry Mugler — an iconic French fashion designer — has died ... this according to his team.  —  An Instagram on Mugler's official page went up Sunday with the tragic news.  It was a photo of nothing but a blank square, with the caption …
People.com:
Meat Loaf's Wife Deborah Aday Recalls Love Story with Late Husband: ‘He Was My World’  —  Deborah Aday tells PEOPLE of the musician's death, “The grief I feel over the loss of my husband is gut-wrenching”  —  Meat Loaf's wife, Deborah Aday, is cherishing the loving memories of her late husband as she mourns his passing.
Discussion: Page Six
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People.com:
Meat Loaf's Daughter Amanda Aday Remembers Late Performer: ‘When We Were Home, He Was Just Dad’
Discussion: Page Six
Janine Henni / People.com:
Dick Halligan of Grammy-Winning Jazz-Rock Group Blood, Sweat & Tears Dead at 78  —  Dick Halligan was a member of the legendary group from 1967-71  —  Dick Halligan, a founding member of the Grammy-winning jazz-rock group Blood, Sweat & Tears, has died.  He was 78.
Discussion: The Sun
Holly Christodoulou / The Sun:
Katie Price faces up to FIVE YEARS in prison ‘after allegedly sending “gutter s**g” text to Kieran Hayler about fiancee’  —  KATIE Price faces up to five years in jail after she allegedly sent a “gutter s**g” text to ex Kieran Hayler about his fiancée.
Discussion: Daily Star and The Scottish Sun
Keith Caulfield / Billboard:
‘Encanto’ Soundtrack Returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart  —  Plus: The Lumineers' “Brightside” debuts in top 10.  —  The Encanto soundtrack returns to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for a second nonconsecutive week on top, as the set steps 3-1 on the list dated Jan. 29.
Discussion: LOVEBSCOTT
Simon Boyle / The Sun:
Alan Carr parties with fans at hotel after first gig since marriage split and jokes he's ready to meet ‘horny groupies’  —  IF anyone has taken note of the ‘keep calm and carry on’ memo, it's Alan Carr.  —  The comedian announced he'd split from his husband of three years Paul Drayton on Friday after over a decade together.
Desiree Murphy / Page Six:
Super Bowl 2022: Dancers call for change amid outrage over unpaid halftime gigs  —  With millions of viewers tuning in to the Super Bowl each year, the Pepsi halftime show is one of the most coveted gigs for a performer.  —  However, according to industry professionals who have been speaking …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Dan Laurie / Daily Star:
Dancing on Ice's Ben Foden axed in first elimination after Ria Hebden skate-off  —  Ben Foden went up against Ria Hebden in the first Dancing on Ice skate-off of the series but only one couple could make it through to the next stage of the ITV competition  —  Ben Foden has become …
Discussion: The Sun
 
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Just Jared:
‘Saturday Night Live’ Stars Who Broke Character During Sketches
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Adam Sonin / The Sun:
Simon Cowell ‘exploded’ at David Walliams for making willy joke on Britain's Got Talent
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Daily Star
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Jessica Bennett / Page Six:
Goldie Hawn details being sexually harassed by cartoonist Al Capp
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Kayleigh Roberts / Cosmopolitan:
Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Want to Have *At Least* Two Kids, Sources Say
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and FemaleFirst
People.com:
RHOSLC's Mary Cosby ‘Has Not Filmed’ for Season 3 After Skipping Season 2 Reunion, Source Says
Discussion: Page Six
 

 
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Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
The Atlantic is profitable, has 1M subscribers, and revenue grew 10% in 2023 thanks to a 50% price hike, a harder paywall, and a shift to in-depth reporting

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

New York Times:
Karlie Kloss' Bedford buys Life publication rights from Dotdash Meredith and plans to resume regular print publication in 2025; Josh Kushner will be publisher

 
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