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10:50 PM ET, January 25, 2023

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Paul P. Murphy / CNN:
Jeremy Renner was crushed by snowplow as he tried to save nephew from injury, sheriff's report says  —  Actor Jeremy Renner was trying to stop his snow-removal tractor from sliding and hitting his grown nephew when he was pulled under the vehicle and crushed on New Year's Day, according to a Nevada sheriff's office incident report.
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Anna Lazarus Caplan / People.com:
Jeremy Renner Suffered Snowplow Accident While Trying to Save Nephew, Says Sheriff's Office Report
Discussion: Full Feed
Derek Blasberg / Wall Street Journal:
Lauren Sánchez on Going to Space and Working With Jeff Bezos  —  In her first solo interview since her relationship with Bezos became public, the founder and aviator on life in one of the most philanthropic couples in the world.  — Copy Link  —  There are helicopter parents and then there are parents who helicopter.
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Lauren Sánchez: Jeff Bezos and I are like the ‘Brady Bunch’
Discussion: New York Post
Jason Sheeler / People.com:
What Mary J. Blige Does Every Morning That Changed Her Life: 'I Didn't Love Myself'  —  The Grammy-winning icon (six nominations this year) and actress — her Starz series Power Book II: Ghost returns next month — opens up to PEOPLE ahead of Black History Month about learning to face herself in the mirror every day.
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Jason Sheeler / People.com:
Diddy Shares How ‘My Best Friend’ Mary J. Blige Changed Music Forever
Discussion: Billboard
Mark Olsen / Los Angeles Times:
Austin Butler thanks ‘clairvoyant’ Vanessa Hudgens for setting him on the road to ‘Elvis’ Oscar  —  Austin Butler received his first Academy Award nomination for his performance as Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann's “Elvis.”  —  In the film, the 31-year-old Butler plays the musical icon from a pre-fame teenager to his death at age 42.
Just Jared:
Anna ‘Delvey’ Sorokin Works On Unscripted Reality Show 'Delvey's Dinner Club'  —  Anna ‘Delvey’ Sorokin isn't wasting any time at home.  —  The 32-year-old convicted swindler is currently under house arrest following her release from ICE custody in October and is working on an unscripted series titled Delvey's Dinner Club.
Manori Ravindran / Variety:
‘Squid Game’ Reality Show Sees Medics Called for Frozen Players Affected by U.K. Cold Snap … A small number of contestants on reality show “Squid Game: The Challenge” needed medical attention on Monday after a sprawling game of “Red Light Green Light” played during Britain's ongoing cold snap proved to be a shock to the system.
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Ingrid Vasquez / People.com:
Lance Kerwin, Star of ‘James at 16’ and 'Salem's Lot', Dead at 62: ‘He Loved Each and Every One of You’  —  The actor was known for his roles on the 1979 limited series Salem's Lot and the NBC teen drama James at 16  —  Lance Kerwin, who rose to fame in the 1970s through television series like Salem's Lot and James at 16, has died.
Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
‘PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie’ Adds Kristen Bell, McKenna Grace, James Marsden, Lil Rel Howery, North West & More  —  Spin Master Entertainment-Nickelodeon-Paramount's sequel PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie has added to their voiceover ensemble including Kristen Bell (Frozen, Zootopia) …
Just Jared:
Krista Vernoff Exiting as Showrunner of 'Grey's Anatomy' & ‘Station 19’  —  Grey's Anatomy and Station 19 fans might not be so happy with this news: longtime showrunner Krista Vernoff is exiting her post.  —  The news was confirmed by the 51-year-old TV exec in a statement.  —  Keep reading to find out more...
TMZ.com:
TikTok Duo Enkyboys' Father Randy Gonzalez Dead at 35 After Cancer Battle  —  ENKYBOYS RANDY GONZALEZ DEAD AT 35 After Battle With Cancer  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Randy Gonzalez, the father in the popular TikTok duo Enkyboys, has died ... following a battle with cancer.
TMZ.com:
Cops Called to Britney Spears' House After She Deletes Instagram Account  —  1:15 PM PT — A spokesperson for the Ventura Co. Sheriff's Office tells TMZ it was around 11PM Tuesday night when they started to receive calls about Britney Spears deleting her Instagram account.
Robyn Merrett / Us Weekly:
Nikki Bella Explains Wearing John Cena Wedding Dress to Say ‘I Do’ to Artem Chigvintsev … Her wedding, her rules!  Nikki Bella shocked her family — and the world — when she revealed one of the dresses she wore to marry Artem Chigvintsev was a gown she initially bought when she was engaged to John Cena.
TMZ.com:
Matt Barnes Spits On Fiancee's Ex At 49ers Playoff Game After Alleged Threats, Push  —  Matt Barnes spit on his fiancee's ex during a heated altercation at the Cowboys vs. 49ers game on Sunday — video, obtained by TMZ Sports, shows — but the former NBA champ claims the man started it all, threatening him and shoving him.
Discussion: AceShowBiz.com and New York Post
TMZ.com:
T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach, ABC Wants them Separated as Mediation Looms  —  T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach are at an impasse with ABC and they will go into what promises to be a contentious mediation session with ABC Thursday — a session that will almost certainly involve race — sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ.
K.J. Yossman / Variety:
Razzies Apologize for Nominating 12-Year-Old Actor, Introduce Age Limit for Nominations … The Razzie Awards have introduced an age limit for nominations following blowback after 12-year-old Ryan Kiera Armstrong (pictured above) was nominated for Worst Actress.
Page Six:
‘Friends with benefits’ Emily Ratajkowski and Eric André make out on vacation  —  Emily Ratajkowski and Eric André are thoroughly enjoying their situationship.  —  The model and the comedian were caught making out in Grand Cayman, the largest of the Cayman Island, in photos exclusively obtained by Page Six.
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
How “Octomom” Nadya Suleman's 8 Kids Are Celebrating Their 14th Birthday  —  Nadya “Octomom” Suleman's kids are all grown up!  Find out how her octuplets—who made headlines back in 2009 with their astonishing arrival—rang in their 14th birthday.  —  When it comes to birthdays, it's the more the merrier in Nadya Suleman's household.
Discussion: TMZ.com and Daily Mail
Paige Strout / E! Online:
RHOSLC's Heather Gay Finally Comes Clean About Her Black Eye Mystery  —  Heather Gay revealed the true story behind her mysterious black eye on The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City's season three reunion, including whether or not co-star Jen Shah caused it.  —  Oh, how the plot has thickened.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Frasier’: Anders Keith Cast As Niles & Daphne's Son; Jess Salgueiro Also Joins Paramount+ Sequel Series  —  The Frasier sequel series continues to build out the new generation of Cranes.  Newcomer Anders Keith has been cast as Niles and Daphne's son David, joining Jack Cutmore-Scott …
Just Jared:
Julia Fox's Tour of Her New York City Apartment Goes Viral, Fans Praise Her For Her Transparency & For Being ‘Just Like Us’  —  Julia Fox just gave an apartment tour on TikTok and fans are shocked.  —  The 32-year-old model and Uncut Gems actress showed off what appears to be her two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in New York City.
Alyssa Caverley / Daily Mail:
‘I almost killed her’: Gerard Butler reveals he sent co-star Hilary Swank to the hospital while filming P.S. I Love You  —  He was the one who was supposed to get hurt, but Gerard Butler reveals co-star Hilary Swank actually got seriously injured during the filming of 2007 romantic drama P.S. I Love You.
People.com:
Paris Hilton Is a Mom!  Star Reveals She and Husband Carter Reum Have Welcomed a Baby Boy  —  Paris Hilton revealed that she and husband Carter Reum have started the new year by welcoming their first baby together  —  Paris Hilton is starting 2023 with a new title — mom!
 
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Tashara Jones / Page Six:
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Marc Malkin / Variety:
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Discussion: ET Canada and The A.V. Club
TMZ.com:
Kanye West Could Be Barred Entry Into Australia Because of Antisemitic Comments
Marisa Sullivan / People.com:
Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan Go Instagram Official, Posing in Front of Michael Jordan Jersey
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TMZ.com:
Ex-NFLer Chris ‘Swaggy’ Baker Recovering From Stroke, ‘My Life Almost Ended’
Discussion: New York Post
Georgia Slater / People.com:
James Corden Sits Courtside with Son Max and Daughter Carey at NBA Game — See the Rare Photo!
Discussion: HELLO! and Just Jared
Julie Miller / Vanity Fair:
Harry & Meghan Director Liz Garbus Wanted to “Connect the Dots” to “Larger Historical Issues”
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Sarah Whitten / CNBC:
Netflix reports Q1 revenue up 15% YoY to $9.37B, vs. $9.28B est., paid users up 16% YoY to 269.6M, vs. 264.2M est., and net income $2.3B, up from $1.3B YoY

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

New York Times:
The judge in Trump's NY criminal trial ordered reporters on April 18 to not disclose jurors' job info and warned against sharing jurors' physical descriptions
 
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