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10:15 PM ET, December 24, 2025

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TMZ.com:
‘The Middle’ Actor Pat Finn Dead at 60 After Cancer Battle  —  PAT FINN ‘THE MIDDLE’ ACTOR DEAD AT 60 … Veteran comedic actor Pat Finn — who starred in sitcoms like “The Middle” and “The George Wendt Show” — is dead from a cancer battle ... TMZ has confirmed.
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Eric Todisco / New York Post:
Pat Finn, ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Friends’ actor, dead at 60 after cancer battle  —  Pat Finn, who starred in “The Middle,” “Friends,” “Seinfeld” and more hit TV programs, has died after a cancer battle.  He was 60.  —  Finn passed away Monday at 10:30 p.m., a rep for the star confirmed to The Post.
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Margaret Hall / Playbill:
Former The Lion King Child Star Imani Dia Smith Has Died at 25 … Imani Dia Smith, a former child actor who starred in The Lion King on Broadway, has died.  —  Ms. Smith was killed by her boyfriend, Jordan D. Jackson-Small, who has been charged with murder, endangering the welfare of a child, and weapons offenses.
Discussion: New York Times and WCNC-TV
BreAnna Bell / Page Six:
Jennifer Garner enjoys rare outing with boyfriend after awkward reunion with Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez  —  Jennifer Garner reunited with her boyfriend, John Miller, in a rare sighting of the private businessman.  —  The couple was seen exchanging Christmas presents by their cars in Los Angeles on Monday.
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Kayla Grant / People:
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Reunite at L.A. Mall with His Son Sam to Shop for Holiday Gifts for His Kids (Exclusive Source)
Discussion: Page Six
Jolie Zenna / Page Six:
Katie Holmes' daughter, Suri Cruise, 19, resurfaces in NYC for holidays with mom  —  Katie Holmes' daughter, Suri Cruise, is back home for the holidays.  —  The mother-daughter duo were spotted doing some last-minute Christmas shopping in New York City on Wednesday.
Discussion: InStyle
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs demands release from prison in new appeal  —  Sean “Diddy” Combs is trying to get out of prison before the new year.  —  The disgraced rapper filed a new appeal on Tuesday, demanding his conviction be overturned and that he be released from prison, according to docs obtained by Page Six.
TMZ.com:
EX-PORNSTAR JENNA HAZE HOSPITALIZED AFTER POSTING BLOODY PICS ... Distraught Over Break-Up  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  CAUSE FOR CONCERN  —  Jenna Haze is getting emergency medical care after posting alarming and bloody images of herself, which prompted an early morning visit from cops ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Just Jared and New York Daily News
Michelle Lee / People:
Brooks Nader Dissolves Her Lip Filler and Jokes It's a ‘Christmas Present’ to Her Parents  —  The model has been open about her past enhancements from her use of Botox to her nose job  — Brooks Nader recently got her lip filler dissolved after opening up about tweaking her appearance to book gigs as a model
Antoinette Bueno / Page Six:
Emma Roberts shares rare photo of lookalike son Rhodes, 4, during snowy getaway  —  Emma Roberts shared a rare glimpse of her son, Rhodes, in sweet snaps of them enjoying the holidays.  —  The actress Instagrammed a photo of herself and her mini-me, 4, on Christmas Eve, showing them having fun in the snow.
Discussion: People, The US Sun and Just Jared
Meredith Kile / People:
Meghan Markle Reacts When Prince Harry Says Her Christmas Eve Meal Isn't as Good as Her Mom Doria's  —  Harry's candid reaction to Meghan's gumbo — and his praise for his mother-in-law — offers a rare glimpse into their family dynamic  — Prince Harry opens up in Meghan Markle's Netflix special, revealing a Christmas Eve tradition
Discussion: InStyle
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Jinger Duggar Explains Why Hasn't Spent Christmas With Her Family in 9 Years: ‘I Miss It’  —  TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE  —  Jinger Duggar will be celebrating Christmas with her family for the first time in nearly a decade.  —  “We have not been back to the Duggar house since we've …
Brenton Blanchet / People:
Chevy Chase Admits He Felt ‘Hurt’ Being Left Out of SNL 50th Celebration  —  “Somebody's made a bad mistake there,” the former original cast member said in the forthcoming documentary, 'I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not'  — Chevy Chase is sharing his thoughts on the Saturday Night Live 50th anniversary celebration
Discussion: TODAY.com, Us Weekly, FemaleFirst and al.com
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Trump says Stephen Colbert is a “pathetic trainwreck” and “CBS should, ‘put him to sleep,’ NOW”, after CBS aired a Late Show rerun in which Colbert mocked Trump

Adam Satariano / New York Times:
The Trump administration's travel ban on five Europeans includes researchers working to tackle online disinformation and abuse, like CCDH founder Imran Ahmed

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