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12:20 AM ET, January 21, 2025

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José Criales-Unzueta / Vogue:
Melania Trump Chose This Independent Designer to Make Her 2025 Inauguration Look  —  President-elect Donald Trump and incoming First Lady Melania Trump.  Melania wears Adam Lippes.  —  First Lady Melania Trump is wearing a silk wool Adam Lippes coat and skirt with an ivory blouse this morning …
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Rosemary Feitelberg / WWD:
Melania Trump's Hat Maker Eric Javits Faced a ‘Bit of a Cliffhanger’  —  The low-key American designer recently relocated his business to Miami ro be closer to his parents.  —  It is safe to say that no one in the world was more pleased - or relieved - to see Melania Trump wearing a hat …
Mark Savage / BBC:
Chappell Roan: 'I'd be more successful if I wore a muzzle'  —  Chappell Roan can't be stopped.  —  Over the last 12 months, the 26-year-old has become the buzziest star in pop. A flamboyant, flame-haired sensation, whose songs are as colourful as they are raw.
Daily Mail:
Carrie Underwood had a ‘hissy fit’ after her performance at Donald Trump's inauguration  — LISTEN: Welcome to MAGAland, our podcast on the latest inside the White House  —  Carrie Underwood was left feeling like she had not been ‘afforded the same level of respect’ as the likes …
Erin Carlson / Us Weekly:
Jack Schlossberg Responds to Backlash For Calling His Grandmother Jackie Kennedy Onassis ‘Hot’  —  Jack Schlossberg is known for his unfiltered commentary, and now he's taking heat for asking followers on social media to rank the attractiveness of his grandmother Jackie Kennedy Onassis and JD Vance's wife, Usha Vance.
Discussion: Page Six and E! Online
Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Kim Kardashian makes political statement with Melania Trump post  — LISTEN: Welcome to MAGAland, our podcast on the latest inside the White House  —  Kim Kardashian made a political statement by sharing a photo of Melania Trump during Donald Trump's Presidential Inauguration on Monday.
Ilana Kaplan / People:
Black Eyed Peas Cancel 2025 Las Vegas Residency Due to ‘Current Circumstances’: 'We Can't Wait to See You Again'  —  The multi-platinum supergroup's shows were supposed to kick off at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on Feb. 15  —  The Black Eyed Peas won't be getting it started in Las Vegas anymore.
Cara Lynn Shultz / People:
Cecile Richards, Former President of Planned Parenthood, Has Died: ‘Leader of Utmost Character’  —  The longtime advocate for women's rights died at age 67  —  Cecile Richards, who served as president of the women's health organization Planned Parenthood from 2006 to 2018, died on Monday, Jan. 20, her family confirmed to PEOPLE.
Leah Degrazia / E! Online:
Sex and the City Actress Reveals Which Kennedy Family Member Was Set for First NSFW Scene  —  Sarah Wynter—who appeared in the first-ever sex scene on Sex and the City—revealed that she was originally set to act opposite John F. Kennedy Jr.'s nephew Christopher Lawford for the NSFW moment.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Gibson Johns / E! Online:
Nina Dobrev Has “Survivor's Guilt” After Evacuating Her Home Amid L.A. Fires  —  Nina Dobrev admitted to having “survivor's guilt” after fleeing Los Angeles during the wildfires and asked her followers for help in assisting those who were directly affected by the disaster.  —  Nina Dobrev is paying it forward.
Margaux Anbouba / Vogue:
Robert Pattinson on Fatherhood, Doing His Own Stunts, And The Dior Man  —  Robert Pattinson isn't new to this.  And by this, we mean Dior Homme Parfum and all the sexy, ambery energy that comes along with it.  “We have been together for longer than a decade,” the actor says with a laugh on a fall morning.
Discussion: People, Just Jared and E! Online
 
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Just Jared:
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Katie Deighton / Wall Street Journal:
OpenAI acquires tech news show TBPN, promising editorial independence; TBPN was on track to make over $30M in revenue in 2026 and will wind down its ad business

Variety:
Sources: the legal team for Paramount President Jeff Shell has engaged in preliminary talks about a possible exit from the company, where he was hired in 2024

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WME is selling sports marketing agency 160over90 to Publicis Groupe for, sources say, $500M+; WME bought the agency in 2018 for about $200M

 
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