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11:50 AM ET, February 5, 2023

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James Kirchick / Air Mail:
Armie Hammer Breaks His Silence  —  Two years after some of the most shocking allegations of the #MeToo era lit up the Internet and destroyed his career, the actor has finally decided to tell his side of the story  —  For the vast majority of humanity, January 1, 2021—a year into the coronavirus pandemic …
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Armie Hammer Reveals He Contemplated Suicide, Was Sexually Abused at Age 13, & So Much More in First Interview Since Cannibalism & Rape Allegations  —  Armie Hammer is breaking his silence.  —  Back in 2021, the 36-year-old actor's alleged text messages to various women were released online …
Hannah Hope / The Sun:
I'm A Celeb winner's daughter set to enter the Love Island villa  —  SUPERBIKE race ace CARL FOGARTY's daughter Claudia is to join Winter Love Island.  —  The beauty, whose dad won I'm A Celeb in 2014, runs clothing boutique Storm Fashion with sister Danielle and is no stranger to posing in a holiday bikini on social media.
Discussion: Mirror and Daily Star
Daily Star:
Vanessa Feltz ‘sad and disappointed’ as she splits from fiancé Ben Ofoedu after 16 years  —  This Morning agony aunt and TalkTV host Vanessa Feltz has announced that sad news she's split from fiancé and Phats& Small star Ben Ofoedu over 16 years together
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and The Sun
Daily Star:
Gogglebox legend asks for return to show as fans of Channel 4 series ‘crying out for it’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Gogglebox will soon celebrate its landmark 10th anniversary and original cast member Sandi Bogle is hoping for a return to the cast for a special episode  —  Gogglebox star Sandi Bogle wants to make a sensational return to the show.
Discussion: Mirror and The Sun
Ingrid Vasquez / People.com:
Melinda Dillon, Actress Known for ‘A Christmas Story’, Dead at 83  —  Melinda Dillon was a two-time Oscar nominee, and she also received a Tony nomination for her performance in Broadway's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?  —  Melinda Dillon, a two-time Oscar-nominated actress and star of A Christmas Story, is dead.
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Janine Henni / People.com:
Princess Diana's Personal Letters to Friends During Divorce from Charles Being Auctioned for Charity  —  Lay's Auctioneers calls the correspondence “An astonishing, confidential collection of 32 highly personal letters and cards written by the Princess of Wales to two of her closest friends”
Discussion: Marie Claire
Joshua St. Clair / Men's Health:
Liam Neeson Answers Internet Questions  —  “My diet.  Well, I eat food.”  —  How many fucks does Liam Neeson give?  As many fucks as there are steaks in his fridge and cigarettes in his mouth and eggs he hasn't boiled properly.  Which is to say: zero.  Zero fucks.
Sydney Bucksbaum / EW.com:
Outer Banks stars Chase Stokes and Madelyn Cline on working together post-breakup  —  “We had a working relationship before we had a personal relationship, and our job from day one has always been to leave the show better than we found it,” Cline tells EW. … More  —  Show More  —  TYPE
Carla Challis / HELLO!:
Love Samie from Love Island's designer necklace?  We've found it - and the best lookalikes too … Love Island bombshell Samie is giving us the drama with her recent recoupling with Kai, but she's giving us major Gemma Owen déjà vu as all anyone wants to know is, where is Samie from Love Island's necklace from?
Discussion: The Sun
Daily Star:
Police Academy actor George R Robertson dies aged 89 as fans pay tribute to star  —  Police Academy fans are remembering actor George R Robertson after he appeared in six movies in the franchise as Chief Hurst who always waited for the a day when cops ‘all had Johnsons’
Alexis Jones / People.com:
Ashley Benson Is Dating Brandon Davis: They Are ‘Very Social People,’ Says Source  —  “They have a lot of mutual friends and are both super fun and very social people,” a source close to the couple tells PEOPLE  —  Ashley Benson has a new man in her life!  —  The Pretty Little Liars alum …
 
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Julie Jordan / People.com:
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Discussion: Rolling Stone
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Austin Butler Says He's ‘Getting Rid of’ Elvis Presley Accent, ‘Probably Damaged’ Vocal Cords
 

 
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount is planning for what happens if no big deal happens, mulling cutting $2B in costs, selling BET and TV stations, starting a streaming JV, more

Amanda Silberling / TechCrunch:
Some founders say TikTok ban won't impact creator economy startups much, as they have diversified across multiple platforms after Trump tried banning it in 2020

 
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