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2:55 AM ET, January 20, 2024

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Julia Jacobs / New York Times:
Alec Baldwin Is Charged, Again, With Involuntary Manslaughter  —  A grand jury in New Mexico indicted the actor in the shooting death of the cinematographer on the film “Rust,” months after the original case against him was dismissed.  —  A grand jury in New Mexico indicted Alec Baldwin …
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Gene Maddaus / Variety:
Alec Baldwin Indicted on Manslaughter Charge in ‘Rust’ Shooting  —  Alec Baldwin has been indicted on charges of involuntary manslaughter, as prosecutors once again seek to hold the actor accountable for the on-set death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.  —  Baldwin, 65, was initially charged in the case in January 2023.
Just Jared:
Alec Baldwin Indicted Again for Involuntary Manslaughter, His Lawyers Respond with Brief Statement
TMZ.com:
‘Pawn Stars’ Rick Harrison's Son Adam Dead at 39 After Overdose  —  ‘PAWN STARS’ RICK HARRISON SON ADAM DEAD AT 39 AFTER OVERDOSE … 6:46 PM PT — The Harrison family tells TMZ ... “Our family is extremely saddened by the death of Adam.  We ask for privacy as we grieve his loss.”
Sam Greenhill / Daily Mail:
Prince Harry abandons libel case against the Mail on Sunday - on the day he was due to hand over list of documents - leaving him facing a £750,000 legal bill  —  Prince Harry today admitted defeat in a libel case he brought against the Mail on Sunday - on the day he was due to hand over a list of documents.
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TMZ.com:
Sofia Vergara Sued by Griselda Blanco's Estate Over Netflix Show  —  SOFIA VERGARA SUED BY GRISELDA BLANCO'S ESTATE ... Stop This Netflix Show!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 354 … Sofia Vergara is being taken to court by Griselda Blanco's family over her new show where she plays …
Nicholas Rice / People:
Nick Cannon Admits He Has ‘No Plans’ for Baby No. 13: 'I'm Chilling Right Now' (Exclusive)  —  The multi-hyphenate star is dad to 12 children  —  Nick Cannon is content with being a father of 12.  —  In an exclusive conversation with PEOPLE tied to his new commercial for Buffalo Wild Wings …
Katherine Rosman / New York Times:
A Psychedelic Trip Leads to a ‘Cosmic and Divine’ Celebration of Love  —  Josh Radnor, the star of “How I Met Your Mother,” and Jordana Jacobs, a psychologist in Brooklyn, met while exploring the far reaches of consciousness and later said “I do” in a winter storm.
TMZ.com:
Elisabeth Moss' Father, Ron Moss, Dead at 79  —  ELISABETH MOSS Father Ron DEAD AT 79  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 235 … Elisabeth Moss' dad, Ron Moss, has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  The actress's father passed away Thursday night in Clearwater, FL after a brief battle with an infection …
Sameer Suri / Daily Mail:
Kim Kardashian slips into chic black leather pants as she hits the Aspen slopes with sisters Khloe Kardashian and Kendall Jenner  —  Kim Kardashian slid her lithe figure into a saucy black leather number to hit the slopes on Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen this week.
Discussion: Just Jared, Cosmopolitan and Daily Star
TMZ.com:
Michael Jackson Estate Has Legal Beef With ‘MJ Live’ Las Vegas Tribute Show  —  MICHAEL JACKSON ESTATE BEEFING WITH VEGAS TRIBUTE SHOW  —  UPDATE  —  2:27 PM PT — Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... The Micheal Jackson estate hasn't tried to shutdown “MJ Live” …
People:
Kristen Stewart, Jesse Eisenberg Reunite at Sundance 15 Years After Adventureland: 'He's My Boy!'  (Exclusive)  —  Stewart was honored with the Visionary Award at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, presented by Eisenberg  —  Kristen Stewart got a big honor at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival …
Nicki Cox / Page Six:
Jeannie Mai asks judge not to enforce prenup, claims she didn't have enough time before signing it  —  Jeannie Mai is asking the judge presiding over her divorce from Jeezy to deny the rapper's motion to enforce their prenuptial agreement.  —  The talk show host, 45, claims in court documents obtained …
Kaitlin Simpson / Us Weekly:
Jay Cutler Shows Off His Love for Girlfriend Samantha Robertson in Sweet Beach Message  —  Jay Cutler is all in with girlfriend Samantha Robertson.  —  “Sam ❤️ Jay,” Cutler, 40, shared via his Instagram Story on Friday, January 19, with the message written in the sand at the beach, tagging Robertson in the post.
Discussion: Daily Mail, Page Six and New York Post
Emily Goodin / Daily Mail:
Nikki Haley BANS Daily Mail from all her future campaign events after publishing report on resurfaced allegations she cheated on her husband with her communications consultant and a married lobbyist  — DailyMail.com reporter and photographer were asked to leave Nikki Haley's campaign event at a diner in New Hampshire on Friday
Discussion: RADAR and The Wrap
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Charlie Sheen and Ex-Wife Brooke Mueller's Ups and Downs Through the Years  —  Charlie Sheen's relationship with ex-wife Brooke Mueller has continued to make headlines years after their split.  —  Sheen was previously married to model Donna Peele in the '90s before tying the knot with Denise Richards in 2002.
William Earl / Variety:
Lucy Liu Doesn't Think 'Charlie's Angels 3' Will Ever Get Made: ‘I Will Be Shocked if That Happened’ … But Liu revealed at the Variety Studio presented by Audible that it's unlikely a third chapter will ever happen — despite Diaz's recent return to acting after a long hiatus.
Discussion: Just Jared and New York Post
Michelle Lee / People:
Zayn Malik Has Rare Public Outing at Paris Fashion Show — and Channels His One Direction Era with Frosted Tips  —  The singer attended the Kenzo Menswears show alongside Pharrell Williams and Rita Ora  —  Zayn Malik made a rare public appearance on Thursday as he joined a slew of stars at Paris Men's Fashion Week.
Discussion: Page Six, E! Online and Just Jared
 
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Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Jessica Biel stranded on plane due to extreme weather conditions: We ‘cannot land’
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Kara Nesvig / Allure:
Please, Kim Kardashian, Don't Try to Normalize Tanning Beds
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Aaron Couch / The Hollywood Reporter:
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Victoria Ward / Telegraph:
Duke of Sussex may have been unaware of King's prostate diagnosis before news made public
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