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2:40 PM ET, December 17, 2025

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TMZ.com:
Reiner Family Breaks Silence Following Double Murder  —  The son and daughter of Rob and Michele Reiner have broken their silence ... days after their sibling Nick allegedly killed their beloved, iconic Hollywood parents in their Brentwood home.  —  Jake and Romy Reiner say in a statement …
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Liam Quinn / People:
Rob and Michele Reiner's Children Jake and Romy Share Heartbreak: ‘They Were Our Best Friends’  —  Rob and Michele were fatally stabbed in their Los Angeles home.  Their other son, Nick, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder … Jake and Romy Reiner …
New York Times:
New Details Emerge About How Rob and Michele Reiner Were Found  —  A person close to the family provided a detailed account of what occurred in the Reiner house after a massage therapist received no response at the gate.  —  It was Sunday afternoon when a massage therapist arrived …
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
I stayed with Rob and Nick Reiner weeks before grisly murders — what I saw inside the family home
NBC News:
Nick Reiner to be charged with murder in death of parents, officials say
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William Earl / Variety:
Jimmy Stewart Biopic Poster Reveals KJ Apa as Iconic 'It's a Wonderful Life' Star (EXCLUSIVE)  —  A trailer for the film shows Stewart in Hollywood as well as flying combat missions during World War II  —  Burns & Co. Entertainment has released the first look at “Jimmy,” …
Discussion: Just Jared
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Matt Donnelly / Variety:
Leonardo DiCaprio Tells Jennifer Lawrence He's Never Seen ‘Titanic’ as They Discuss Going Deep in ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Die My Love’  —  This is it.  The grand finale to our most compelling Actors on Actors lineup ever.  Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio are arguably …
Olivia Evans / E! Online:
Julia Roberts Shares Rare Makeup-Free Selfie  —  Julia Roberts was totally fresh-faced in a Dec. 16 post to Instagram, over 10 years after she shared she “risked” her career by not getting a face lift.  —  Julia Roberts is a pretty woman—with and without red carpet glam.
Discussion: HELLO! and Page Six
Simon Perry / People:
Kate Middleton's Turning Point: How She Reclaimed Her Confidence After ‘Staring Down the Abyss’ (Exclusive)  —  The Princess of Wales is at a defining moment—shaping her and Prince William's life as they settle into a new home and a more prominent royal role
Discussion: InStyle, Cosmopolitan and SheKnows
Associated Press:
Close friends of Rob and Michele Reiner release statement on their lives and work  —  The full statement about the deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner by several of their close friends.  —  The statement was released Tuesday to The Associated Press.  —  It is signed by Billy and Janice Crystal …
Jack Irvin / People:
Bebe Rexha Is on the Hunt for a ‘Baby Daddy’ and Enlisting Fans in the ‘Mission.’ Here Are Her Demands  —  Rexha explained her ideal partner “must be richer than me or equal”  — Bebe Rexha shared a post on X asking fans to help her find a “baby daddy”  — She even gave them a list of requirements for a potential suitor
Discussion: TMZ.com and Us Weekly
Christine Rendón / Daily Mail:
'80s legend Kelly LeBrock says she gave up ‘diamonds for dirt’ as she talks leaving Hollywood for ranch living  —  Kelly LeBrock talked giving up ‘diamonds for dirt’ as she enjoyed a rare night out on the town at the Vanderpump Dog Gala.  —  The '80s legend is best known for playing Lisa …
Discussion: New York Post, TV Insider and HELLO!
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Selena Gomez finally explains reason for dramatic voice change  —  Selena Gomez says there's a valid reason why her voice now sounds different than it once did.  —  The “Calm Down” singer responded to a fan question about why her voice has changed over the years in an Instagram Live session Tuesday.
Discussion: People, InStyle, E! Online and Just Jared
Us Weekly:
Why Taylor Swift Finally Let Her Guard Down and Became ‘More Vulnerable’ in Front of the World (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  —  On December 9, in a private screening room …
Discussion: Elle, InStyle, People and Cosmopolitan
Lauren Clark / HELLO!:
The real reason Princess Beatrice's husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi skipped royal Christmas lunch  —  While his wife and the rest of her extended family assembled at Buckingham Palace, the Italian property developer was noticeably absent  —  © Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/Dave Be
Discussion: Cosmopolitan, Mirror, InStyle and The Sun
TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift Sparks Sales Spike After Being Spotted W/ Vintage-Style Camera  —  TAYLOR SWIFT HANDHELD CAMERA GOES VIRAL ... Sparks Huge Sales Spike!!! … The old-school-style video camera Taylor Swift was spotted filming with at the Chiefs game has created serious buzz …
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Jack Robbins / Star Magazine:
Timothee Chalamet Reveals Why He Thinks Susan Boyle Is One of the Greatest Brits of All Time  —  Timothée Chalamet has surprised fans by revealing his personal list of Greatest Brits includes Susan Boyle.  —  In a BBC interview published Thursday, December 17, Chalamet was asked to name his favorite British figures of all time.
Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
How Martha Stewart Ended Up With a Broken Toe at a Knicks Game  —  Martha Stewart detailed her experience at a Knicks game earlier this year, where Jalen Brunson broke her toe while she was sitting courtside: “I have the Brunson fracture.”  —  Martha Stewart has tips for every occasion …
Discussion: Page Six, People, InStyle, HELLO! and TMZ.com
Kelly Williams / Daily Star:
Katie Price's ex-husband Kieran Hayler denies raping girl, 13  —  Kieran Hayler, who was married to Katie Price, has denied raping a 13-year-old girl - the 38-year-old is charged with three counts of rape and one of sexual assault  —  Katie Price's former husband, Kieran Hayler, has denied raping a 13-year-old girl.
Discussion: Mirror and The Sun
 
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Discussion: World of Reel
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The AP plans dozens of US staff cuts with the goal of reducing global staff by <5%, amid a shift from hyper-local print coverage to video and national topics

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