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7:00 PM ET, January 27, 2023

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John Katsilometes / Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Jay Leno breaks bones in 2nd accident after announcing Vegas return  —  If his run of tough luck continues, Jay Leno will known as the comedy star who performs his own stunts.  —  Prepping for his return to the Strip in March, Leno is recovering from a fire in his garage in Los Angeles last November.
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TMZ.com:
T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach Out at ABC, One Source Calls Exit ‘Witch Hunt’  —  T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach are both out at ABC ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources connected to the network tell us, after a marathon mediation session Thursday, ABC and the 2 ‘GMA3’ anchors have severed ties, and both will receive payouts per their contracts.
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Page Six:
Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes are out at ABC after scandalous affair  —  Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes are on their way out at ABC and “GMA3” after the co-hosts' scandalous affair, Page Six can confirm.  —  A source with knowledge of the talks taking place this week tells us …
TMZ.com:
Drake's Home Burglarized, Suspect Arrested In Neighborhood  —  DRAKE L.A. HOME BURGLARIZED  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Drake's Los Angeles mansion came under attack after a man allegedly broke in, alerting the rapper's security, who in turn called the cops.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ …
Rebecca Keegan / The Hollywood Reporter:
Jane Fonda on Cancer Battle, Privilege and Coming Into Her Own at 85  —  The unstoppable icon, who has three new movies on the way, opens up about conquering lifelong insecurities, quitting alpha males and why she's not inclined to retire from acting or activism: “My platform matters.”
Alicia Adejobi / Metro.co.uk:
Rita Ora confirms she's married to Taika Waititi after choosing to keep ‘perfect’ wedding private  —  It's official, Rita Ora has finally confirmed she's a married woman after secretly tying the knot with Taika Waititi last year.  —  Rumours have swirled for months that Rita, 32, and Taika …
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Harry Styles splits pants onstage in front of first celeb crush Jennifer Aniston  —  Jennifer Aniston attended a Harry Styles concert on Thursday — and witnessed a wardrobe malfunction.  —  While the former One Direction member sang “Music for a Sushi Restaurant” to his Inglewood, Calif. …
Lesley Goldberg / The Hollywood Reporter:
Phoebe Waller-Bridge Prepping ‘Tomb Raider’ TV Series for Amazon (Exclusive)  —  Sources say the ‘Fleabag’ Emmy winner will pen the script for the project, which is the latest to stem from her recently renewed overall deal with the streamer. … The Emmy-winning Fleabag grad is readying …
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Alan Cumming Returns British Honor Awarded by Queen Elizabeth Over ‘Misgivings’ of ‘Toxicity of Empire’  —  The Scottish actor became an OBE (Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) in 2009, collecting the honor from Princess Anne during an investiture ceremony
Jura Koncius / Washington Post:
Marie Kondo's life is messier now — and she's fine with it  —  In the chill of January, we often examine how we are living.  And right now, many of us are revisiting the tidying principles of Japanese lifestyle queen Marie Kondo.  —  But the ever-organized Kondo, it seems …
Charmaine Patterson / People.com:
Amber Rose Says She Wants to ‘Be Single for the Rest of My Life’ amid Ex's Romance with Cher  —  “I don't want to share my life or my house with anyone.  I don't want anyone around my kids.  I don't want to have sex,” said Amber Rose as she explained why she wants to stay single
Just Jared:
Taylor Swift ‘Lavender Haze’ Easter Eggs: Singer Appears to Tease Next Album Re-Recording, Plus A Lot More!  —  Taylor Swift is back at it with the Easter eggs!  —  At midnight on Friday (January 27), the 33-year-old entertainer debuted the music video for “Lavender Haze,” the latest single off of her album Midnights.
Kelly Wynne / People.com:
Sarah Michelle Gellar Loves That People Still Love ‘Buffy’ — Even If It Makes Her ‘Realize How Old I Am’  —  Nearly 26 years after the premiere of her fan-favorite role in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Gellar is turning her sights to another supernatural project — Paramount+'s Wolf Pack
Discussion: ET Canada
People.com:
Kathy Hilton and Husband Rick Are ‘Over the Moon’ After Birth of Daughter Paris Hilton's Baby Boy  —  In a statement shared exclusively with PEOPLE, Kathy and Rick Hilton say they are “so thrilled” for Paris Hilton and Carter Reum after the couple welcomed a baby boy  —  Kathy Hilton is one proud grandma!
Discussion: Page Six, ET Canada and FemaleFirst
Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Nev Schulman and Wife Laura Perlongo's Relationship Timeline: From Instagram DMs to Marriage and Kids  —  No catfishing here!  Nev Schulman and his wife, Laura Perlongo, met via social media, but there was no subterfuge involved.  —  The Catfish star was trying to sell his motorcycle via Instagram …
Discussion: Just Jared, Page Six and Full Feed
Daniel Trainor / E! Online:
1000-Lb.  Sisters Sneak Peek: Tammy Gets Angry With Her Therapist During an Important Zoom Session  —  In an exclusive sneak peek at the season premiere of TLC's 1000-Lb.  Sisters, Tammy gets frustrated and snaps at her therapist during a crucial Zoom meeting.  —  Everybody freezes up in a big meeting every once in a while.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
People.com:
Harrison Ford Would ‘Love’ to Do a Project with Wife Calista Flockhart — But They 'Haven't Found One Yet'  —  “I'm hoping we will find something to do together,” Ford tells PEOPLE  —  Harrison Ford would “love” to work with his wife Calista Flockhart — but the Hollywood power couple hasn't found the right project yet.
Alyssa Lapid / Bustle:
Hilary Duff Is “Optimistic” About A Lizzie McGuire Reboot  —  Would you believe it's been 20 years since Lizzie McGuire took us to Rome, bumped into her singing sensation doppelgänger, and gave us the iconic Disney hit “What Dreams Are Made Of” in The Lizzie McGuire Movie?
Just Jared:
Nicole Kidman & Maya Erskine Will Star in ‘The Pefect Nanny’ Limited Series at HBO  —  Nicole Kidman is teaming up with HBO again!  —  On Friday (January 27), it was announced that the 55-year-old actress and Pen15 star/co-creator Maya Erskine will be starring in the upcoming limited series adaption of the novel The Perfect Nanny.
 
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Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
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TMZ.com:
Yung Gravy Sued by Rick Astley for Copying ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ Voice
 

 
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Georg Szalai / The Hollywood Reporter:
WBD reports a $86M profit in Q1 for its DTC unit, which includes streaming, up from $50M in Q1 2023, and 99.6M streaming subscribers, up from 97.7M in Q4 2023

Rick Edmonds / Poynter:
Gannett fires an experienced editor overseeing 26 community newspapers for “sharing proprietary information” with a “competing media company”, which was Poynter

Sara Fischer / Axios:
Vice Media plans to create a joint venture with Savage Ventures, which will invest “tens of millions of dollars”, to relaunch its sites, including Vice.com
 
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