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11:00 AM ET, January 7, 2026

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The White House:
January 6: A Date Which Will Live in Infamy  —  Discover the real January 6 story: peaceful protest turned tragedy, Deep State entrapment, media deception, and President Trump's triumphant pardons restoring justice to patriotic Americans.
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's divorce settlement details revealed as they finalize split  —  Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have finalized their divorce, Page Six can confirm.  —  Court documents filed Tuesday and obtained by this outlet revealed that the former couple has agreed to waive all rights to child and spousal support.
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TMZ.com:
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Divorce Finalized
FemaleFirst:
Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker teases future Carrie Bradshaw portrayal  —  Sex and the City actress Sarah Jessica Parker has hinted she is keen to play her iconic character Carrie Bradshaw again, but admitted that decision is down to show creator Michael Patrick King.
Benjamin VanHoose / People:
Amy Schumer Files for Divorce from Husband Chris Fischer After Over 7 Years of Marriage (Exclusive)  —  The comedian revealed their “amicable” breakup in an Instagram post Dec. 12  — Amy Schumer has filed for divorce from husband Chris Fischer, court records show
Hilary George / Page Six:
Sydney Sweeney covers W magazine in nothing but gold body paint  —  Sydney Sweeney is a golden girl.  —  The actress, 28, stripped down for W magazine's “Best Performances” issue, posing in shimmering metallic body paint, a Chopard Haute Joaillerie necklace — and nothing else.
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Variety:
David Harbour Exits Tony Gilroy's Searchlight Drama ‘Behemoth!’  —  David Harbour has dropped out of “Behemoth!,” an upcoming drama film from “Michael Clayton” director Tony Gilroy and Searchlight Pictures.  —  A representative for Searchlight Pictures confirmed to Variety that Harbour stepped back from his role.
Victoria Ward / Telegraph:
Prince Harry has no plans to see King during UK trip  —  Duke due to return to Britain this month for High Court case against Daily Mail publisher  —  The Duke of Sussex is unlikely to see his father, the King, when he returns to the UK this month for his trial against the publisher of the Daily Mail, The Telegraph understands.
Angelique Jackson / Variety:
Cynthia Erivo to Miss Golden Globes Due to ‘Dracula’ West End Production Schedule (EXCLUSIVE)  —  The red carpet for the 83rd Golden Globe Awards will be down one high(-flying) fashion star as “Wicked” lead Cynthia Erivo will miss the ceremony due to her upcoming production of “Dracula” on the West End.
Discussion: Elle, People and Just Jared
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Kisha Forde / E! Online:   Why Cynthia Erivo Is Missing the 2026 Golden Globes
TMZ.com:
Matt Kalil Sues Ex-Wife Haley Kalil Over Viral ‘Two Coke Cans’ Comments  —  MATT KALIL Sues Ex-Wife Haley KEEP MY PRIVATES PRIVATE!!! … 6:40 PM PT — Haley tells TMZ Sports she's “genuinely shocked and incredibly hurt” by the lawsuit.  —  “Litigation is a harrowing and emotionally draining experience …
Skyler Caruso / People:
Bradley Cooper Addresses Rumors About Whether or Not He's Had Plastic Surgery  —  The ‘Is This Thing On?’ actor opened up about his looks during his guest appearance on the ‘SmartLess’ podcast released on Jan. 5  — Bradley Cooper addressed plastic surgery rumors while speaking on an episode of the SmartLess podcast on Jan. 5
Discussion: Just Jared, W and Oh No They Didn't!
Just Jared:
Justin Baldoni Worried About Being Set Up by Blake Lively in Newly Released Text Messages About Filming Intimate Scenes  —  Justin Baldoni expressed some concerns about being set up by Blake Lively in newly released text messages.  —  The 41-year-old actor and director has been embroiled …
Sophia Melissa Caraballo Piñeiro / Page Six:
Stunned Ben Affleck reveals son Samuel, 13, asked him for sports betting money  —  Ben Affleck was flabbergasted.  —  The actor revealed during his recent appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” that his 13-year-old son, Samuel, had asked him for money to bet on sports.
Discussion: E! Online and Us Weekly
Angel Saunders / People:
Chris Redd Tears Up While Reflecting on Dating Kenan Thompson's Ex-Wife: ‘I Did Choose Love’  —  The former ‘Saturday Night Live’ actor opened up about falling in love with his friend and castmate's ex  — Chris Redd addresses dating his former Saturday Night Live costar and friend Kenan Thompson's ex-wife, Christina Evangeline
Abigail Hunt / Daily Star:
Brigitte Bardot's cause of death revealed as husband shares sex symbol's final words  —  Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French film star, passed away last month at the age of 91 and her husband has now shared the cause of death ahead of her funeral today  —  The cause of death …
FemaleFirst:
Jenny McCarthy explains bedroom ‘challenges’ with Donnie Wahlberg  —  Jenny McCarthy has admitted she faces bedroom “challenges” with Donnie Wahlberg because she's constantly battling to block out his snoring.  —  Jenny McCarthy faces bedroom “challenges” with Donnie Wahlberg because she's constantly battling to block out his snoring.
Discussion: Page Six, People and HELLO!
Lauren Clark / HELLO!:
Leigh-Anne Pinnock reveals husband went to therapy after ‘betrayal’ in their relationship  —  The Little Mix star has opened up about how the footballer, who she has been with since 2016, ‘wanting to change’ helped them pull through  —  Leigh-Anne Pinnock has revealed that her husband went to therapy when he left her “heartbroken”.
Discussion: The Sun, FemaleFirst, Mirror and Daily Star
Liza Esquibias / People:
Eric McCormack's Ex Janet Leigh Holden to Receive Will & Grace Residuals, $10K a Month in Spousal Support in Divorce Settlement  —  The pair met in 1994 and were married for 26 years before filing for divorce in November 2023  — The terms of Eric McCormack and Janet Leigh Holden McCormack's …
Discussion: Just Jared, Page Six and Us Weekly
Audrey Rock / Page Six:
Hilary Duff's husband eviscerates ‘self obsessed’ and ‘tone deaf’ Ashley Tisdale over toxic mom group drama  —  Hilary Duff's husband, Matthew Koma, seemingly shaded Ashley Tisdale amid her “toxic” mom group accusations.  —  The Grammy winner took to Instagram Stories on Tuesday with a fake mocked …
TMZ.com:
Ronald Reagan's Son Michael Reagan Dead at 80  —  By TMZ STAFF  —  Published January 6, 2026  —  REMEMBERING MICHAEL REAGAN  —  One of the sons of former actor and President of the United States Ronald Reagan, Michael Reagan, has died at the age of 80 ... the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute confirms to TMZ.
Jon Brady / Daily Mail:
Meghan's mountain of tat!  Sleuths claim to have unearthed true inventory of As Ever - with more than 200,000 jars of jam alone for sale  —  Internet detectives claim to have unearthed exactly how much stock Meghan Markle has for sale on her As Ever lifestyle website - and it's more than you'd be able …
W:
George Clooney Knows You Think Jay Kelly Is About Him  —  He may be one of the last great capital-M movie stars, but at home, Clooney is just a dad who can't convince his kids he was Batman.  —  Interview by Lynn Hirschberg  —  Styled by Sara Moonves  —  George Clooney wears a Ralph Lauren Purple Label tuxedo, shirt, and bowtie.
 
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From Mediagazer:

Katie Deighton / Wall Street Journal:
OpenAI acquires tech news show TBPN, promising editorial independence; TBPN was on track to make over $30M in revenue in 2026 and will wind down its ad business

Katie Deighton / Wall Street Journal:
WME is selling sports marketing agency 160over90 to Publicis Groupe for, sources say, $500M+; WME bought the agency in 2018 for about $200M

David Pierce / The Verge:
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