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Grammy-Nominated Opera Singer Stabbed to Death Inside Home — Jubilant Sykes — a Grammy-nominated opera singer — was stabbed to death inside his L.A. home Monday — and his son was arrested in connection with the murder, according to police. — Cops said they responded to an …
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Raul Malo, Frontman of Grammy-Winning Band the Mavericks, Dies at 60
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Raul Malo, Golden-Voiced ‘Maestro’ of the Mavericks, Dead at 60
Raul Malo, Golden-Voiced ‘Maestro’ of the Mavericks, Dead at 60
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Andy Dick Suffers Apparent Overdose in Hollywood, LAPD Responds — COMEDIAN ANDY DICK SLUMPED OVER ON HOLLYWOOD STREET ... AFTER APPARENT OVERDOSE … Andy Dick is in dire straits ... the troubled comedian suffered an apparent drug overdose on the street, prompting people to rush to his aid to save his life.
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Rachel DeSantis / People:
Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani ‘Solid’ Despite Divorce Speculation: ‘No Truth to the Split Rumors’ (Exclusive Source) — The couple married in 2021 and still “really treasure” family time, a source says — Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani are “solid” after more than four years of marriage
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Cynthia Sanz / People:
Former Mike & Molly Star Billy Gardell Lost 170 Lbs. and Transformed His Life: ‘I Had to Make a Change’ (Exclusive) — “It saved my life,” Billy Gardell tells PEOPLE of his dramatic weight loss — For years Billy Gardell made himself the same promise: He was going to lose weight.
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Yamillah Hurtado / People:
Kyle Cooke Clarifies Wife Amanda Batula's Claim That He Slept at Fan's Apartment, Says He Regrets the Situation — “I want to be clear that I did not sleep at a fan's apartment,” the reality star, 43, said in an exclusive statement to PEOPLE — Kyle Cooke is addressing wife Amanda Batula's claims …
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Man who rushed Ariana Grande at Wicked: For Good event gets kicked out of Lady Gaga concert — Johnson Wen, the man who was jailed for charging at Ariana Grande during a Wicked: For Good red carpet event in Singapore, has been kicked out of a Lady Gaga concert before the show event started.
Miles Klee / Rolling Stone:
Taylor Swift's Last Album Sparked Bizarre Accusations of Nazism. It Was a Coordinated Attack — Data analysis of social media posts painting the singer as a Trump supporter or white supremacist revealed a network of inauthentic accounts … As it scaled the charts to become …
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Sofia Ferreira / Wonderland:
Get Wicked! — In director Jon M. Chu's return to the Land of Oz with Wicked: For Good, Cynthia Erivo and Jonathan Bailey watch as Elphaba and Fiyero find home in one another. On screen, it's a masterclass in chemistry; off it, simply business as usual for two friends who can't get over each other.
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Mitt Romney's Sister-in-Law Carrie Died by Suicide at L.A. Parking Garage, Medical Examiner Determines — Carrie was married to Mitt's older brother, who filed for divorce months prior to her death — The County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner has determined the cause …
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Daniela Avila / People:
Morgan Wallen's Sand in My Boots Festival Will Not Return in 2026 — The mayor of Gulf Shores, Ala. made the announcement during a city council meeting on Dec. 8 — Morgan Wallen's Sand in My Boots festival will not return in 2026, the mayor of Gulf Shores announced in a recent city council meeting
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Sabba Rahbar / E! Online:
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson's Daughter Simone Confirms Romance With Wrestler Tatyanna Dumas — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson's daughter Simone Johnson gave fans a sweet look at her romance with fellow wrestler Tatyanna Dumas on their joint Instagram account. — Simone Johnson is ready to rumble with this romance.
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Liz McNeil / People:
Pamela Anderson Breaks Silence on ‘Intimate’ Romance with Liam Neeson — and Where They Stand Now (Exclusive) — Pamela Anderson reveals memories of her private relationship with costar Liam Neeson for the first time in this week's PEOPLE cover story — Pamela Anderson explains …
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Painful Periods, Misdiagnosis & Anxiety: The Truth Women Aren't Told About Endo w/ Celebrity Guest Delilah Hamlin — Actress and model Delilah Hamlin and software engineer Hayley Pearson didn't know each other before walking into the hospital—but after receiving endometriosis surgery …
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Catherine Santino / People:
Jewel, 51, Wears Zebra-Print Bikini During Island Vacation in Rare ‘Thirst Trap’ — “Hot mama 🚨🚨🚨,” one fan commented — Jewel showed off her toned physique in a zebra-print bikini during a recent beach vacation — Fans were quick to praise the singer for the “thirst trap”
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Will Smith Makes Surprise Cameo on Bel-Air Series Finale 29 Years After Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Ended — Peacock's modern-day retelling of the ‘90s sitcom ended with Smith returning to the franchise — Will Smith appeared in the series finale of Bel-Air as an unnamed person offering advice and comfort to Jabari Banks’ character
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Kristin Contino / Marie Claire:
You'll Never Believe Which British Royal Is TikTok's Top Royal Fashion Icon, Beating Kate, Meghan and Diana — The People's Prince? — Newsletter - … It wasn't Princess Kate or Meghan Markle who topped the list of most influential royal style icons in a recent study …
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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's Trial Postponed 2 Months by Judge — The civil trial over Blake Lively's ‘It Ends With Us’ claims will now begin May 18, 2026 — Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's trial was pushed back from March 2026 to May 2026 — The decision was announced …
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Tom Witherow / The Times:
Meghan hopes to send note to estranged father after surgery — After Thomas Markle was moved out of intensive care in the Philippines, his daughter hopes a message can reach him despite lost contact details — The Duchess of Sussex hopes to get a note to her father in the next 24 hours …
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Kristie Lau-Adams / Us Weekly:
Jubilant Sykes Dead: Grammy Nominee Dies at 71 After Being Stabbed in Home — Tap Here To Add Us Weekly As A Trusted Source — Add as a preferred source on Google — Grammy nominee Jubilant Sykes has died after being stabbed in his family home. He was 71.
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Scott Stump / TODAY.com:
Sheinelle Jones to Join Jenna Bush Hager as Permanent Co-Host for TODAY's Fourth Hour — TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle will debut in January. — Skip to table of contents — After nearly a year of rotating 60 contenders, Jenna Bush Hager has found her permanent co-host for the fourth hour of TODAY: Sheinelle Jones!
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Kevin Costner's 7 Kids: Everything to Know About the Actor's Sons and Daughters — Kevin Costner is a father to three daughters and four sons — Kevin Costner is a father of seven: Annie, Lily, Joe, Liam, Cayden, Hayes and Grace — The Yellowstone actor told PEOPLE that his children are the “anchor” of his life
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