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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dies: ‘The Wire’ Actor & Frequent Spike Lee Collaborator Was 71 … He was 71. — His manager Brian Liebman told Deadline that Whitlock died peacefully after battling a short illness. — Born in South Bend, Indiana, Whitlock started his acting career …
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Ethan Shanfeld / Variety:
Isiah Whitlock Jr., ‘The Wire’ and ‘Veep’ Actor, Dies at 71 … He was 71. — His manager, Brian Liebman, shared the news on Instagram, writing: “It is with tremendous sadness that I share the passing of my dear friend and client Isiah Whitlock Jr. If you knew him — you loved him.
Frank O'Laughlin / Boston 25 News:
Patriots star Stefon Diggs facing strangulation, assault charges — DEDHAM, Mass. — New England Patriots star Stefon Diggs is facing serious criminal charges, Boston 25 News has learned. — Diggs is charged with felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery stemming …
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TMZ.com:
STEFON DIGGS CHEF CLAIMS NFL STAR SLAPPED, CHOKED HER Over Salary Dispute — Stefon Diggs' former personal chef claims the Patriots star slapped her and tried to choke her out over a salary dispute ... with the bombshell allegations being laid out in a newly released incident report.
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Elizabeth Leonard / People:
Mel Gibson and Rosalind Ross Separate After 9 Years: We ‘Will Continue to Be the Best Parents’ to Our Son (Exclusive) — The Oscar winner and screenwriter, who quietly split a year ago, will continue to co-parent their 8-year-old son Lars — Mel Gibson and Rosalind Ross have gone …
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People:
Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet to Celebrate New Year's Together, Making Up for ‘a Lot of Time Spent Apart’ (Exclusive Source) — The pair most recently stepped out on Dec. 8 for the Los Angeles premiere of ‘Marty Supreme’ — Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet will be spending the new year together
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Brendan Morrow / USA Today:
Richard Smallwood, Grammy-nominated gospel singer, dies at 77 — Richard Smallwood, the eight-time Grammy-nominated gospel singer and composer, has died. He was 77. — A representative for Smallwood confirmed the “Total Praise” musician died on Tuesday, Dec. 30, at Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Maryland.
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Steven J. Horowitz / Variety:
Richard Smallwood, Grammy-Nominated Gospel Singer and Pianist, Dies at 77
Richard Smallwood, Grammy-Nominated Gospel Singer and Pianist, Dies at 77
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TMZ.com:
Disney World Employee Gets Clobbered by Giant Boulder on Video — DISNEY WORLD DISASTER STAFFER BOWLED OVER AND BLOODIED ... BY GIGANTIC ‘INDIANA JONES’ BOULDER!!! — Walt Disney World was the site of yet another scare when a massive prop boulder slammed into a worker, knocking him off his feet ... with blood spurting from his head.
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Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Prove They're on Good Terms During Blended Family Outing With Kids — Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom took their daughter Daisy, 4, and the actor's 14-year-old son Flynn to see Paddington: The Musical in London. — This is how Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom do co-parenting.
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Vanessa Serna / Page Six:
Exes Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom take daughter to ‘Paddington’ play in London in rare outing
Exes Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom take daughter to ‘Paddington’ play in London in rare outing
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Brent Lang / Variety:
George Clooney on Crying While Watching Himself in ‘Jay Kelly,’ Rebooting ‘Oceans’ and Why News Networks Should Tell Trump to ‘Go F— Yourself’ — George Clooney has a cold. — Other A-listers would call in sick, but Clooney, who is on his second round of steroids, is powering through.
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Aydan Nix / The Cut:
The Year the World Found Out I Was a Hadid … When you discover something that rearranges your entire identity, you expect a dramatic movie moment. But learning the truth about my biological father felt quieter. — I was 21, newly back at Parsons after summer break …
Melanie Macleod / HELLO!:
Queen Camilla ‘furious’ as she breaks silence on attempted sexual assault incident — Her Majesty Queen Camilla spoke candidly about being sexually assaulted as a teenager during a conversation on the BBC's Radio 4's Today programme — Her Majesty Queen Camilla has recalled being “so angry” …
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Gibson Johns / E! Online:
Jessica Alba and Cash Warren's Daughter Honor's College Plans Revealed — Honor Warren, the daughter of Jessica Alba and Cash Warren, will be headed off to college once she graduates from high school in the spring. Here's where she's going. — Honor Warren is headed to college.
Elise Nelson / Us Weekly:
‘The Bachelorette’ Alum Peter Kraus Marries Pregnant Fiancee Hana Ostapchuk 3 Months After Baby News — TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE — The Bachelorette alum Peter Kraus and fiancée Hana Ostapchuk are officially married! — Ostapchuk, 34, took to Instagram on Monday …
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Jorge Fitz-Gibbon / New York Post:
Massive CSX train derailment in Kentucky leaks dangerous chemicals — Interview with IRS Whistleblowers. LISTEN NOW — Give gifts that never miss. SHOP NOW — Start your day with smart and fast news. Daily episodes Mon. - Fri. LISTEN NOW — IN MOURNING — EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS
Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
Stranger Things Quietly Fixes Editing Error in Season 5, Volume 2 — After Stranger Things fans noticed a historically inaccurate piece of clothing on Holly Wheeler during episode season of the Netflix series, the editing snafu was quickly cleared up. — Watch: Stranger Things' Randy …
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Vanessa Etienne / People:
The Challenge's Theo Campbell Shares New Year's Eve Warning After Champagne Cork Left Him Blind in 1 Eye (Exclusive) — “Hopefully it saves a couple other people losing their eye,” the reality star tells PEOPLE — In August 2019, Theo Campbell was hit in the eye with a cork after a woman popped …
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Ian Mohr / Page Six:
Teyana Taylor, Aaron Pierre have split after less than a year: sources — Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre have split up after less than a year of dating, sources exclusively tell Page Six. — The breakup news comes after unconfirmed rumors began popping up online that they'd parted.
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