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People:
Jen Shah Early Prison Release Date Revealed After RHOSLC Alum Serves 33 Months: ‘Excited to Put This Chapter Behind’ (Exclusive)  —  The Bravo star has served over 2 years for her role in a nationwide telemarketing fraud scheme  — Jen Shah's prison sentence has been reduced multiple times due …
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Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
RHOSLC's Jen Shah Gets Early Release From Prison, Will Be Out Before Christmas: Report
Discussion: New York Daily News and Extra
Patrick Gomez / Entertainment Weekly:
Wicked: For Good ending explained by director: It was almost ‘a lot darker and scarier’  —  What happens to Elphaba, Fiyero, and Glinda?  Plus, is there an end-credit scene? … Have you been changed for good?  If not, fair warning, there are massive Wicked: For Good spoilers ahead.
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E! Online:
Wicked: For Good Finally Reveals Dorothy Actress  —  After months of speculation, the actress playing Dorothy in Wicked: For Good has been revealed as Bethany Weaver alongside stars Ariana Grande, Cyntha Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum and more.  —  Dreams that fans dared to dream really did come true.
Discussion: Elle, KHOU-TV, Mirror, Just Jared and The Sun
Cheyenne Roundtree / Rolling Stone:
Kristen Bell Is the Star of a New Jesus Podcast From Fox.  No One Told Her  —  The network announced a host of stars as part of its new The Life of Jesus Podcast.  They failed to mention the audio was recorded for a different project in 2010  —  On Wednesday, Fox News Media announced …
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Just Jared:   Kristen Bell ‘Blindsided’ by Fox News Podcast Announcement, Project Is Using Audio Recorded 15 Years Ago
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Yamillah Hurtado / People:
Chadwick Boseman's Widow Simone and Director Ryan Coogler Pay Emotional Tribute to Late Actor at Walk of Fame Ceremony
CBC News:
2 in critical condition after grizzly bear attack involving children in Bella Coola: officials  —  Nuxalk Nation says it's devastated and is supporting those affected by the bear incident  —  A grizzly bear attack involving students in Bella Coola on British Columbia's Central Coast has left …
Perez Hilton:
Exes Brian Austin Green & Tiffani Thiessen Reunite 30 YEARS After Their Breakup!  —  Brian Austin Green and Tiffani Thiessen together again?  OMG!  —  On Thursday, the former couple went to a private event hosted by Sandals Resort to support the company's eponymous foundation.
Rachel Raposas / People:
Jennifer Love Hewitt Celebrates 12th Wedding Anniversary with Husband Brian Hallisay: ‘Man of My Dreams’  —  Hewitt and Hallisay share three children together, daughter Autumn, 12, and sons Atticus, 10, and Aidan, 4  — Jennifer Love Hewitt celebrated another year of marriage with husband Brian Hallisay in a post on Instagram
Discussion: E! Online
James Fielding / Daily Mail:
Kelly Brook's family furiously hit back at I'm A Celebrity bullying accusations - insisting Jack Osbourne feud is ‘a load of rubbish’ amid mounting backlash  —  The family of Kelly Brook hit back today after Kelly Osbourne accused her of being a ‘bully’ following a clash with her brother Jack on I'm A Celebrity.
Maria Chiorando / Daily Mail:
Kate reveals secret of her new lighter hair to Su Pollard at the Royal Variety Performance  —  The Princess of Wales last night revealed the secret to her lighter ‘bronde’ hairdo during a backstage chat with actress Su Pollard at the Royal Variety Performance.
TMZ.com:
Amanda Bynes Denies Viral TikTok Claiming Dan Schneider Got Her Pregnant at 13  —  AMANDA BYNES ON DAN SCHNEIDER HE DIDN'T GET ME PREGNANT AT 13 … Amanda Bynes says a viral video claiming she was pregnant with former Nickelodeon executive Dan Schneider's kid when she was just 13 years old is completely bogus.
Luke Chinman / People:
Cause of Death for Influencer Ben Bader, 25, Revealed  —  The creator was found ‘unresponsive’ at a clubhouse in a private Florida community on Oct. 23, police previously confirmed to PEOPLE  — Influencer Ben Bader died at age 25 after he was found “unresponsive” by his neighbors on Oct. 23 …
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Alex Rodriguez makes rare comment on Cameron Diaz relationship in docuseries  —  Alex Rodriguez briefly reflected on the intensity of his and Cameron Diaz's relationship in the latest episode of his docuseries.  —  As the athlete spoke about the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series win during …
Discussion: Star Magazine, InStyle, HOLA! and Us Weekly
Avery Matera / Page Six:
Kate Beckinsale honors late mother with sweet tattoo tribute  —  Kate Beckinsale is honoring her late mother with an inked tribute.  —  The actress posted a photo of her arm on Instagram on Friday, debuting a new tattoo: a full-length sketch of her mother, actress Judy Loe.
Discussion: Suggest and People
Us Weekly:
Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes Had ‘Rocky and Toxic’ Romance Before Split: What Went Wrong?  (Exclusive)  —  TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE  —  Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes have called it quits again after a brief reconciliation, Us Weekly can confirm.
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Hadley Freeman / The Times:
Ethan Hawke: ‘It is tremendously difficult to stay married’  —  On a long walk through Brooklyn, the actor explains how he survived life as a teen pin-up, the deaths of his friends River Phoenix and Philip Seymour Hoffman and his divorce from Uma Thurman … Ethan Hawke is walking and talking.
Discussion: People, E! Online and Page Six
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Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:   Ethan Hawke ‘Vowed’ His Kids to Never Publicly Discuss Uma Thurman Divorce, Is ‘Envious’ of Amicable Breakups
 
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Wendy Williams fears her guardian, ‘the Sabrina b-tch,’ is keeping her from friends as punishment
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David Beckham Shares His First Major Royal Announcement Since Getting Knighthood — and There's a Tie to Kate Middleton
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Kim Kardashian's latest party look is covered with hundreds of safety pins — down to her shoes
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New York Times:
Memos: Will Lewis has stepped down as WaPo publisher and CEO; former Tumblr CEO Jeff D'Onofrio, who joined WaPo last June as CFO, is acting publisher and CEO

C.J. Robinson / Columbia Journalism Review:
A look at the FOIA system, as right-wing media networks flood it with robo-requests, the number of FOIA agents stays flat, and states opt for higher fees

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Anthropic is running Super Bowl ads criticizing ads in chatbots, prompting a public response from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman defending plans for ads in ChatGPT

 
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