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12:20 PM ET, December 3, 2025

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Miley Cyrus Reveals What Has ‘Astounded’ Her About Getting Engaged to Max Morando at 33 (Exclusive)  —  The singer and the drummer are engaged after four years of dating  — Shortly after, the “Flowers” singer opened up about the couple's relationship — and why their engagement has “astounded” her
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Miley Cyrus and Maxx Morando are engaged after 4 years of dating
Erin Clack / People:
Miley Cyrus Is Engaged to Musician Maxx Morando After 4 Years of Dating
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Virginia Chamlee / People:
‘Wet Bandit’ Daniel Stern Explains Why He Won't Be at Any Home Alone Anniversary Events (Exclusive)  —  Stern, now an artist and farmer, tells PEOPLE he's more of a “homebody” these days  — Home Alone star Daniel Stern lives a much quieter life these days
Discussion: E! Online, Metro.co.uk and Just Jared
Olivia Evans / E! Online:
Gwyneth Paltrow Details “Grinch” Husband Brad Falchuk's Feelings on Christmas in Rare Comment  —  Gwyneth Paltrow made a rare comment on husband Brad Falchuk, whom she married in 2018, while discussing her love for the holiday season—and his ambivalence.  —  Gwyneth Paltrow takes on the role of Cindy Lou Who in her household.
FemaleFirst:
Bad Bunny tops 2025 Spotify Wrapped global artist rankings  —  Months before playing the Super Bowl Halftime show, Bad Bunny has made his mark on this year's Spotify Wrapped.  —  Bad Bunny has been named the top global artist on Spotify for the fourth time.  —  Bad Bunny as dominated Spotify Wrapped in 2025
Just Jared:
Country Ever After's Criscilla Anderson Dead at 45 Following Cancer Battle  —  Criscilla Anderson, star of Country Ever After and the ex wife of singer Coffey Anderson, has passed away following a battle with colon cancer.  —  The news was confirmed by her friend Lindsey, who posted a note to Criscilla's Instagram account.
Discussion: Daily Star, People, Mirror and TODAY.com
Just Jared:
‘The Beauty’ Cast: Bella Hadid, Meghan Trainor & More Join Ryan Murphy FX TV Show  —  Ryan Murphy's The Beauty cast is expanding!  —  Keep reading to find out more...  New additions also include Amelia Gray Hamlin, Ari Graynor, Ben Platt, Billy Eichner, Jessica Alexander, Julie Halston …
Broderick Turner / Los Angeles Times:
Former Laker Elden Campbell, known for his effortless style, dies at 57  — 4 min Click here to listen to this article  —  Former Lakers center Elden Campbell, who played 8 ½ seasons of his 15-year NBA career with the Los Angeles team he watched while growing up here and attending Morningside High, has died.
Escher Walcott / People:
Jessie J Reveals Why She Broke Royal Protocol to Hug Kate Middleton amid Cancer Journeys  —  The singer said she asked the Princess of Wales for an embrace despite being briefed “not to”  — Jessie J shares why she hugged Kate Middleton at the Royal Variety Performance despite being briefed “not to”
Discussion: Suggest, Tatler and Mirror
Charna Flam / People:
Love Is Blind's Alexa and Brennon Lemieux Announce Split 1 Year After Welcoming Daughter  —  “This choice was not made lightly, and it comes with a great deal of care, respect and appreciation for the time we've shared,” the former couple said in a joint statement
Olivia Evans / E! Online:
Bachelor Nation's Juliana Pasquarosa Reveals Why She and Grant Ellis Ended Engagement  —  Six months after Juliana Pasquarosa and Grant Ellis broke off their three-month engagement following their Bachelor romance, the former contestant shared insight into the split.
TMZ.com:
DONYELLE JONES ‘SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE’ STAR DEAD AT 46  —  REMEMBERING DONYELLE JONES  —  “So You Think You Can Dance” star Donyelle Jones has died after a long battle with breast cancer.  —  The tragic news was shared on her Instagram Tuesday, with the heartbreaking announcement reading …
Sophia Melissa Caraballo Piñeiro / Page Six:
Prince Harry roasts Meghan Markle's cooking with playful dig in Netflix holiday special  —  Prince Harry roasted Meghan Markle's cooking during the Netflix special “With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration.”  —  In the episode, which premiered on Wednesday, the Duchess of Sussex cooked …
Lex Goldstein / People:
Hugh Jackman Says He ‘Believes’ Kate Hudson Will Win Her First Oscar for Song Sung Blue: ‘She Is a Consummate Actor’  —  Hudson was last nominated in 2001 for her role in ‘Almost Famous’  — Hugh Jackman said he believes Song Sung Blue costar Kate Hudson will win an Academy Award …
Discussion: Just Jared, InStyle and FemaleFirst
Kirsty Hatcher / People:
Matthew Perry's Mom and Stepdad Keith Morrison Say His Doctor Is ‘Culpable’ in Fiery Letter: ‘Those Greedy Jackals’  —  Perry's mom and stepdad, Suzanne and Keith Morrison, and his dad and stepmom, John and Debby Perry, shared victim impact letters ahead of Dr. Salvador Plasencia's sentencing on Dec. 3
Rachel Burchfield / InStyle:
Kris Jenner Rocks a Red-Hot Gown With a Sentimental Backstory Alongside Daughter Kendall for Rare Joint Red Carpet  —  Kris's red Valentino gown worn on December 2 was a callback to a 1980s date night look with then-husband Robert Kardashian. … Kendall Jenner and mom Kris Jenner stepped …
TMZ.com:
Rapper POORSTACY'S Cause of Death Revealed, But Family Disputing It  —  Rapper POORSTACY's death in Florida was a suicide ... TMZ has learned, but some of his family members feel it was something more nefarious.  —  Multiple sources with knowledge of the investigation tell us POORSTACY shot …
Clara Strunck / Tatler:
Queen Camilla dazzles in Queen Victoria's sapphire and diamond brooch for the German state visit  —  The royal chose to pay homage to the late Queen by wearing a glittering brooch given to her as a wedding present  —  A state visit is always an important moment in the royal calendar …
 
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