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Music Legend Jimmy Cliff Dead at 81 — Jimmy Cliff, a Jamaican music legend best known for his hit songs “You Can Get It If You Really Want” and “Reggae Night,” has passed away. He was 81 years old. — In a statement on Facebook, Cliff's wife, Latifa, announced he had died due to a seizure followed by pneumonia.
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Jordana Comiter / People:
Jimmy Cliff's Family: All About the Late Reggae Legend's Wife and 3 Kids
Jimmy Cliff's Family: All About the Late Reggae Legend's Wife and 3 Kids
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TMZ.com:
Tara Reid Claims She Was Drugged In Chicago Hotel, Hospitalized, See Video — Tara Reid says she was at a hotel outside of Chicago early Sunday morning, when somebody slipped a drug in her drink and she was rendered unconscious. — We obtained this video, showing Tara splayed out on a stretcher …
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Charles Spencer Says BBC ‘Deception’ Left Princess Diana ‘Vulnerable in Paris the Night She Died’ (Exclusive) — Diana's brother tells PEOPLE that BBC lies surrounding her 1995 Panorama interview set off a chain of events that left her unprotected in Paris — Princess Diana's brother …
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Chris Lee / Vulture:
Universal Is Ready to ‘Figure Out’ More Wicked Sequels — To paraphrase the movie's Ariana Grande-sung second-act opener, “Thank Goodness,” Universal Pictures — and, indeed, the entire cinema ecosystem — simply couldn't be happier about Wicked: For Good. Over its opening weekend …
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‘Star Search’ Reboot: Netflix Reveals Host & Premiere Date for Live TV Show! — Star Search is back! — Netflix just revealed the premiere date and host for their highly anticipated reboot of the talent competition series, set to arrive in early 2026. — Keep reading to find out more...
Justin Enriquez / Daily Mail:
‘Canceled’ comedian Louis CK devours Hollywood legend's widow on streets of NYC as steamy romance is revealed — Comedian Louis CK has been spotted passionately kissing Philip Seymour Hoffman's longtime partner Mimi O'Donnell - 11 years after the Oscar winner's fatal overdose.
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Jenna Bush Hager recalls daughter's ‘dark’ reaction to ‘Cinderella’ — Jenna Bush Hager's daughter had a “dark” reaction to the Disney movie “Cinderella.” — The talk show host recalled the experience while chatting about her daughers Mila, 12, and Poppy, 10, with guest host Andy Cohen on Monday's episode of the “Today” show.
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Benny Blanco's Mother Scares Off Burglars Who Broke Into L.A. House — BENNY BLANCO MOM HIDES IN BATHROOM DURING BREAK-IN ... Burglars Abscond When She Surprises Them — Benny Blanco's mother had a terrifying run-in with home-invaders Monday night ... her house was broken into by masked intruders, prompting her to run and hide.
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Liz McNeil / People:
Dick Van Dyke ‘Feels Pretty Good for 100.’ Here's Why He's Optimistic About His Centennial Birthday (Exclusive) — The legend chatted with PEOPLE to celebrate his new book '100 Rules For Living to 100: An Optimist's Guide to a Happy Life' and his 100th birthday on Dec. 13
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Erin Jensen / USA Today:
Eric Dane got a ‘10-minute standing ovation’ on ‘Brilliant Minds’ set. See exclusive clip — Eric Dane, who played Dr. Mark Sloan, aka “McSteamy,” on “Grey's Anatomy” for six seasons, is returning to TV on another medical drama. The actor, 53, makes his “Brilliant Minds” debut as “Bronx-Gen's favorite silver fox.”
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ABC News:
Anna Kepner's death on cruise ship ruled a homicide — Kepner was found under a bed, wrapped in a blanket and covered by life vests. — The family of 18-year-old Anna Kepner, who was reported dead while aboard the Carnival Horizon cruise ship on Saturday, says they will remember her as a happy …
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Martha Stewart Teams Up with American Eagle to Prove Denim Is the Most ‘Universal’ Gift This Holiday Season (Exclusive) — “Denim is a universal gift that works for everyone on your list,” Stewart tells PEOPLE — Martha Stewart stars in American Eagle's holiday gifting campaign spotlighting denim …
Tommy McArdle / People:
Glen Powell Stops at Nothing to Inherit $28 Billion in How To Make a Killing Trailer — ‘How to Make a Killing’ also stars Margaret Qualley and Ed Harris; the movie is in theaters Feb. 20 — Glen Powell stars in the trailer for his new A24 movie, How to Make a Killing
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Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Kate Beckinsale insists daughter's ‘scared’ boyfriend laid two eggs in wild interview — Kate Beckinsale shared an egg-cellent story about her daughter's boyfriend on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Monday night. — The actress insisted Lily Mo Sheen's partner, whom she did not identify by name, recently laid two eggs.
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Jason Guerrasio / Business Insider:
‘Wicked: For Good’ director Jon M. Chu on breaking set pieces, casting Dorothy, and the shot Universal wasn't allowed to see — Warning: Major spoilers ahead for “Wicked: For Good.” — Director Jon M. Chu revealed how he got Colman Domingo involved and why he hid Dorothy's face.
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Clare Fisher / People:
Serena Williams Shares Her ‘Passion’ for Tennis with 2-Year-Old Daughter Adira in Rare Courtside Snaps — The 23-time Grand Slam winner, 44, welcomed Adira in August 2023 with her husband, Alexis Ohanian; the pair are also parents to 8-year-old daughter Olympia
Cara Lynn Shultz / People:
90 Day Fiancé Star Chuck Potthast Dies of Brain Cancer at 64 — Chuck Potthast's daughter, Elizabeth Castravet, said their family is “completely shattered” over his death — Chuck Potthast, father of 90 Day Fiancé star Elizabeth Castravet, has died after a struggle with brain cancer, his daughter shared online
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‘Completely Shattered’: Family Member Reveals Death of TLC Reality TV Personality Chuck Potthast
‘Completely Shattered’: Family Member Reveals Death of TLC Reality TV Personality Chuck Potthast
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Brian Hiatt / Rolling Stone:
Simon Cowell Judges Himself: ‘I am the Same Person On and Off Camera’ — Cowell, who is returning with Simon Cowell: The Next Act, reflects on his new Netflix show, American Idol, and the loss of Liam Payne — In Netflix's talent-hunt show Simon Cowell: The Next Act, due in December …
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TMZ.com:
Ice-T Says He Has Less ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Screentime Because of Budget — Ice-T is cooling folks off about the chatter over his lighter “Law & Order: SVU” screentime ... telling us straight up, it's not drama — it's the budget. — TMZ caught up with Ice as he and wife Coco …
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Tufayel Ahmed / Us Weekly:
James Van Der Beek's Wife Praises His Strength Amid Cancer Battle: ‘Bouncing Back, Baby!’ — Tap Here To Add Us Weekly As A Trusted Source — Add as a preferred source on Google — James Van Der Beek's wife, Kimberly, is sharing her love for her man amid his ongoing cancer battle.
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CNN:
The Met Gala is facing criticism over its lead sponsors. Here's what Anna Wintour has to say — Anna Wintour described the American philanthropist and former journalist Lauren Sánchez Bezos as a “great lover of costume and obviously of fashion” when asked about criticism surrounding …
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Ilana Kaplan / People:
Megan Moroney Responds to Fan Speculation About Dating San Francisco 49ers Player Nick Bosa (Exclusive) — The country star was spotted at a San Francisco 49ers game in October, which ignited rumors — Megan Moroney addresses fan speculation about a rumored romance with NFL star Nick Bosa
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Liza Esquibias / People:
Andy Richter Details the ‘Borderline Abuse I Was Doing to Myself’ on DWTS: ‘There Was a Lot of Pain’ (Exclusive) — “I feel like my legs are healing now,” the comedian tells PEOPLE after his elimination from ‘Dancing with the Stars’ — Andy Richter tells PEOPLE that Dancing with the Stars has …
