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4:20 PM ET, December 5, 2025

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Caroline Graham / Daily Mail:
Thomas Markle loses his leg: Meghan's father has amputation surgery in Philippines - and he faces ANOTHER operation to save his life  —  Meghan Markle's father Thomas has had life-saving surgery to amputate his left leg below the knee, the Daily Mail can reveal today.
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Caroline Graham / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Thomas Markle loses his leg: Meghan's father in intensive care after amputation surgery  —  Share or comment on this article:  —  Meghan Markle's father Thomas has had life-saving surgery to amputate his left leg below the knee, the Daily Mail can reveal today.
Reuters:
American playwright Jeremy O. Harris arrested in Japan on alleged drug smuggling  —  American actor and playwright Jeremy O. Harris, known for the Tony-nominated “Slave Play”, was arrested last month at an airport in Japan on suspicion of attempting to smuggle illegal drugs into the country, local authorities said late on Thursday.
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Nicolai Ouroussoff / New York Times:
Frank O. Gehry, Titan of Architecture, Is Dead at 96  —  He burst onto the scene with an attention-getting renovation of his Southern California home before going on to design some of the world's most recognizable buildings.  —  Frank O. Gehry, one of the most formidable and original talents …
TMZ.com:
Brooke Mueller Claims Charlie Sheen Owes Her $15 Mil in Back Child Support  —  Charlie Sheen's ex-wife Brooke Mueller is banging down his door, ready to collect on the huge bill — about $15 million — she claims he owes her for unpaid child support.  —  Brooke informed an L.A. County judge …
People:
Kim Cattrall Marries Russell Thomas in Intimate, Elegant London Wedding Ceremony (Exclusive)  —  The pair tied the knot on Dec. 4 at Chelsea Old Town Hall  — Kim Cattrall and Russell Thomas are married  — The longtime couple, who first met in 2016 at the BBC tied the knot on Dec. 4 in London
Tom Tapp / Deadline:
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Dies: 'Mortal Kombat, ‘Last Emperor’ & ‘Man In The High Castle’ Actor Was 75 … He was 75.  —  Tagawa died due to complications from a stroke early this morning surrounded by his children.  His family confirmed the news to Deadline.  —  Tagawa is best known …
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TMZ.com:
‘MORTAL KOMBAT’ CARY-HIROYUKI TAGAWA DEAD AT 75
Discussion: Los Angeles Times
TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift Did Not Buy Another Couple's Wedding Date, Venue Insists  —  TAYLOR SWIFT SNATCHING WEDDING DATES NOT IN ‘STYLE’ ... Venue Denies Buyout of Other Couple … Taylor Swift can leave a “Blank Space” on a check all she wants, but she still wouldn't be able to buy her perfect wedding date …
Discussion: Just Jared and Page Six
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TMZ.com:
DJ Quik's Son Facing 40 Years After 2nd Degree Murder Conviction  —  DJ QUIK SON CONVICTED OF 2ND DEGREE MURDER And Facing 40 Years!!!  —  DJ Quik's son, David Marvin Blake Jr., has been convicted of second-degree murder, stemming from a 2022 incident that left a man dead in a Los Angeles suburb.
Discussion: Baller Alert
TMZ.com:
Entire ‘Jersey Shore’ Cast Attends Sammi Sweetheart's Wedding Except Ronnie  —  'JERSEY SHORE'S SAMMI SWEETHEART GYM-TAN-LOVE!!!  Whole Cast Attends Wedding ... Minus One … “Jersey Shore” star Sammi “Sweetheart” Giancola and her baby daddy Justin May said “I do” in New Jersey yesterday …
Discussion: People, Us Weekly and Mirror US
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ABC News:
Jessie J opens up about breast cancer diagnosis  —  The Grammy-nominated singer discusses the moment she knew something was wrong and how her new music is helping her heal.
Discussion: InStyle, E! Online, Page Six, UPI and People
Maria Sarabi / HELLO!:
January Jones reveals life-long disorder that has got ‘progressively worse’  —  January Jones opened up about her battle with the neurological disability misophonia in a new update shared to social media  —  On December 4, January Jones shared her struggle with the neurological disability misophonia.
Henry J. Gomez / NBC News:
JD Vance says his marriage with Usha is 'as strong as it's ever been'  —  Yes, the very online vice president has seen the online speculation about his marriage.  He said he and the second lady found the recent episode around her wedding ring funny.  —  WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance …
Matthew Moore / HELLO!:
Princess Kate forced to make last-minute change to carol service - details  —  The Princess of Wales is hosting her annual carol concert, but hours before the event took place, a major change was required when Hannah Waddingham dropped out  —  The Princess of Wales has been forced …
Julia Moore / People:
Malcolm in the Middle Revival Drops Hair-Raising New Teaser on Star Frankie Muniz's 40th Birthday  —  The first teaser for 'Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair' hilariously references an iconic scene starring Bryan Cranston from the 2000 pilot episode
Discussion: Mirror, Just Jared, UPI, Deadline and Variety
BreAnna Bell / Page Six:
Kim Kardashian reveals she changed her name right before reality TV fame  —  Kim Kardashian revealed she changed her name shortly before she and her family achieved reality TV fame with “Keeping Up With the Kardashians.”  —  “I used to always go by Kimberly, until we signed on to do the reality show.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and People
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TMZ.com:
NBA Champion Elden Campbell's Cause of Death Revealed  —  ELDEN CAMPBELL CAUSE OF DEATH REVEALED ... Accidental Drowning … NBA champion Elden Campbell's cause of death has been revealed ... with officials telling TMZ Sports the former Laker died due to an accidental drowning.
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Jessica Simpson Debuts Bold ‘Hot Chocolate Brunette’ Hair Transformation After Years of Being Blonde (Exclusive)
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Alex Ocho / Complex:
GloRilla Talks Brandon Ingram Relationship, Says He Made the First Move
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Destiny Jackson / Deadline:
Cynthia Erivo Clears The Air About Elphaba's ‘Wicked’ …
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Robert De Niro Photographed with Arm in Sling While Visiting Broadway's Oedipus
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Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
In written evidence to the Prince Harry privacy trial, ex-Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre says allegations of phone hacking are “grave and sometimes preposterous”

Amanda Meade / The Guardian:
Lenore Taylor, editor of Guardian Australia, is leaving the outlet after 13 years in senior roles and 10 years as editor; David Munk will serve as acting editor

K.J. Yossman / Variety:
Sky and Disney sign a multiyear deal to offer Disney+ to Sky customers in the UK and Ireland at no extra cost, and Sky will bundle HBO Max, Netflix, and Hayu
 
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