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Vanity Fair:
Susie Wiles, JD Vance, and the “Junkyard Dogs”: The White House Chief of Staff on Trump's Second Term (Part 1 of 2) — Throughout the first year of Donald Trump's second administration, Vanity Fair writer Chris Whipple has interviewed Wiles amid each moment of crisis.
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RADAR, People, NPR, New York Post, TMZ.com, New York Times, Washington Examiner, The Wrap, The Hill, Queerty and The Hollywood Gossip
NBC News:
Nick Reiner to be charged with murder in death of parents, officials say — Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner were found dead Sunday with stab wounds, source close to the family told NBC News. — Prosecutors in California will file murder charges against Nick Reiner …
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Eric Andersson / People:
Rob Reiner, Wife Michele ‘Tried Everything’ to Help Son Nick Before They Died in ‘Nightmare’ Murder (Exclusive Sources)
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Page Six, Perez Hilton, Us Weekly, New York Post, InStyle, New York Daily News, SheKnows, Star Magazine, Suggest, Global News and Cele|bitchy
Thinktank / Baller Alert:
Son Being Questioned in the Murder of Rob Reiner and His Wife Michele
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New York Post, CBS News, Page Six, Mirror, Perez Hilton, Full Feed and People
FemaleFirst:
Buck Rogers star Gil Gerard dies days after ‘aggressive’ cancer diagnosis — Buck Rogers in the 25th Century star Gil Gerard has died aged 82 following a battle with a rare and “viciously aggressive” form of cancer. — Buck Rogers star Gil Gerard has died just days after being diagnosed with a “viciously aggressive” form of cancer.
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The Wrap, New York Post, Rolling Stone, Mirror, Extra, Variety, TVLine, The Hollywood Reporter and Deadline
FemaleFirst:
Finn Wolfhard reveals how Joe Keery has been a ‘huge influence’ since meeting on Stranger Things — Stranger Things actor Finn Wolfhard reveals how he has been influenced by co-star Joe Keery. — Finn Wolfhard credits Joe Keery as a “huge influence” on his passion for music.
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Just Jared and Elle
People:
Danielle Fishel Says She's in a ‘Really Good Headspace’ After Breast Cancer (Exclusive) — Fishel was diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer known as ductal carcinoma in situ in 2024 and underwent treatment — Danielle Fishel tells PEOPLE she is feeling positive about her health after her breast cancer journey
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TMZ.com:
Rob Reiner & Michele Were Dead for Hours Before Gruesome Discovery — As Nick Reiner prepares to make his first court appearance ... TMZ has learned Rob and Michele had been dead for some time before their daughter made the grisly discovery Sunday. — Law enforcement sources tell TMZ …
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Page Six, Perez Hilton, The Hollywood Gossip, Mirror, Us Weekly, New York Daily News, Extra and NPR
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
Rolling Stones Call Off 2026 Tour — The Rolling Stones have called off plans for a 2026 stadium tour of the United Kingdom and Europe, a source close to the band confirms to Variety, following reports that guitarist Keith Richards was unable to “commit” to it.
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Billboard, New York Daily News, Stereogum, The Sun and Mirror
Lorraine Ali / Los Angeles Times:
6 actresses on refusing the boxes Hollywood tried to put them in — 17 min Click here to listen to this article — Even the most accomplished actors sometimes feel out of their depth on a movie. — Gwyneth Paltrow, who returns to the big screen this fall as an Old Hollywood star trying …
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People, Star Magazine, E! Online, Page Six and InStyle
Molly McGuigan / Us Weekly:
Scott Foley Teases Role in ‘Scream 7’ and ‘Really Fun’ Experience Returning to the Franchise (Exclusive) — In order to view the video, please allow — TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE — Add as a preferred source on Google — Scott Foley is giving fans a glimpse into his role in Scream 7.
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Tommy McArdle / People:
Chris Hemsworth Details How ‘Complicated Times’ in His Marriage to Elsa Pataky Have ‘Kept Us in Check’ — Hemsworth and Pataky met and married in 2010; they share daughter India, 13, as well as twins Sasha and Tristan, 11 — Chris Hemsworth opened up about his marriage to Elsa Pataky during the Monday …
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E! Online, HELLO! and FemaleFirst
Kayla Grant / People:
Ben Affleck Is Invited to Celebrate Holidays with Jennifer Garner and Their Kids: ‘It Makes Everyone Happy’ (Exclusive Source) — The former couple share three children together: Violet, Seraphina and Samuel — Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner may be reuniting for the holidays
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Harper's BAZAAR, Atlanta Black Star, InStyle, RADAR and HOLA!
Drew Elovitz / Page Six:
Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte don matching hair bows for Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace — Like mother, like daughter. — Princess Charlotte is already taking style cues from her mom, and who can blame her? With Kate Middleton's classic good taste and incredible wardrobe at her fingertips …
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InStyle, Harper's BAZAAR, HOLA!, HELLO!, Marie Claire and People
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Marciano Brunette on Decision to Sue Demi, ‘Mormon Wives’ Spinoff Rumors and Hopes to Be the Bachelor (Exclusive) — TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE — After a rocky start on reality TV, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' Marciano Brunette has his eyes set on any and every opportunity …
Rachel DeSantis / People:
Josh Groban and Jennifer Hudson Announce 2026 North American Arena Tour as They Tease ‘Duet Possibilities’ — Groban and Hudson will hit the road together starting in June — Josh Groban and Jennifer Hudson are touring together this summer — They announced the news Tuesday, Dec. 16 on ‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’
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Sydney Bucksbaum / Entertainment Weekly:
Camp Rock 3 director addresses Demi Lovato cameo speculation, promises ‘good amount’ of Jonas Brothers (exclusive) — “You can't really talk about ‘Camp Rock’ or have a ‘Camp Rock’ movie without referencing her,” director Veronica Rodriguez tells EW. “We love Mitchie.”
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Terry Gross / NPR:
Rob Reiner said he was ‘never, ever too busy’ for his son — When Rob Reiner spoke with Fresh Air in September to promote Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, Terry Gross asked him about Being Charlie, a 2015 film he collaborated on with his son Nick Reiner. The film was a semiautobiographical story …
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Rolling Stone, Full Feed, Page Six, People and E! Online
Just Jared:
Jacobi Jupe Joins Scarlett Johansson in New ‘The Exorcist’ Movie — Jacobi Jupe and Scarlett Johansson are teaming up for a new movie! — On Tuesday (December 16), it was announced that the 12-year-old actor, who currently stars in Hamnet, will be starring opposite the 41-year-old Oscar-nominated actress …
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The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline and The Wrap
BreAnna Bell / Page Six:
Britney Spears bizarrely totes toy baby carrier as she returns from Cabo with ripped fitness influencer — Britney Spears returned to the US in bizarre fashion on Monday, traveling with a toy baby carrier, wearing a mystery ring and accompanied by a hunky fitness influencer following her Cabo vacation.
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Daily Mail and Star Magazine
TMZ.com:
Nick Reiner Charged With 2 Counts 1st-Degree Murder, Death Penalty on the Table — 3:30 PM PT — Nick Reiner has formally been charged. The L.A. County District Attorney's Office announced Reiner is charged with “two counts of murder with the special circumstance allegation of multiple murders.
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Variety, RADAR, Perez Hilton, The Hollywood Gossip, Us Weekly, New York Times, E! Online and New York Daily News
