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10:25 AM ET, January 11, 2026

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Chris Morris / Variety:
Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Singer, Guitarist and Co-Founder, Dies at 78  —  Singer-songwriter-guitarist Bob Weir, a cornerstone of the Grateful Dead and the San Francisco psychedelic band's many latter-day offshoots for more than half a century, has died after a long battle with cancer and lung issues …
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TMZ.com:
Grateful Dead Founding Member Bob Weir Dead at 78  —  GRATEFUL DEAD GUITARIST BOB WEIR DEAD AT 78 … Bob Weir — the guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead — has died ... according to a statement posted to his official Instagram account.  —  According to the post …
Angel Saunders / People:
Melissa Gilbert's Husband, West Wing Actor Timothy Busfield, Facing Arrest Warrant for Alleged Child Sex Abuse  —  The incidents allegedly took place on the set of ‘The Cleaning Lady’ after Busfield joined as a director  — The Albuquerque police department has issued an arrest warrant for The West Wing actor Timothy Busfield
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Erin Doyle / Us Weekly:
Timothy Busfield Is Facing Arrest Warrant for Child Sex Abuse Charges
Bob Weir:
Bobby  —  It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Bobby Weir.  He transitioned peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after courageously beating cancer as only Bobby could.  Unfortunately, he succumbed to underlying lung issues.  —  For over sixty years, Bobby took to the road.
TMZ.com:
‘The Thing’ Actor T.K. Carter Dead at 69  —  T.K. CARTER ‘THE THING’ ACTOR DEAD AT 69 … T.K. Carter, known for his iconic role as Nauls in the 1982 horror/sci-fi film “The Thing,” has died, TMZ has learned.  —  Carter was found deceased Friday in his Duarte, CA residence after a call for service was made.
Meredith Wilshere / People:
Charlie Hunnam Reveals the 1 Project That Made Him Stop Reading Reviews After Critics Were ‘Not Particularly Kind’  —  The ‘Sons of Anarchy’ actor revealed he stopped caring about the critics over 20 years ago  — Charlie Hunnam hasn't read reviews about his projects in over 20 years
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People:
Tom Holland ‘Would Always Come’ Visit Fiancée Zendaya on the Euphoria Set, Star Chloe Cherry Says (Exclusive)  —  “I hope one day I have that privilege on set,” Cherry said of Holland's support, which she witnessed while shooting season 3 of the HBO series
Discussion: Just Jared
People:
Lukas Gage Calls People We Meet on Vacation Costar Emily Bader ‘the Biggest Star in the World’ (Exclusive)  —  “The world doesn't know it yet.  After this movie, she's going to be,” Gage tells PEOPLE of Bader … Lukas Gage hyped up his castmates at his latest red carpet appearance.
Discussion: Marie Claire
People:
Gwyneth Paltrow Says ‘Poor Son’ Moses, 19, ‘Wanted to Die’ Watching Her Marty Supreme Sex Scenes with Timothée Chalamet  —  The actress shares the teenager and daughter Apple, 21, with ex-husband Chris Martin  — Gwyneth Paltrow said son Moses “wanted to die” watching her Marty Supreme sex scene with Timothée Chalamet
Nicola Conville / HELLO!:
Kelly Clarkson shares rare update on kids after their dad Brandon Blackstock's death  —  Kelly Clarkson is sharing a tender glimpse into life at home, five months after the death of her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock.  —  During a recent Q&A posted to The Kelly Clarkson Show's official YouTube channel …
People:
Jennifer Lawrence Reveals the ‘One’ Role She Wanted That Emma Stone Got Instead: 'She's Been Beating Me for Decades'  — Jennifer Lawrence revealed the “one” role she wanted early in her career that longtime friend Emma Stone got instead  — The actress said she “was nuts” for the part that Stone ended up getting
Discussion: Suggest, New York Post and Just Jared
Nicola Conville / HELLO!:
Kate Hudson, Rhea Seehorn and Teyana Taylor steal the show at the BAFTA Tea Party  —  Hollywood's awards-season circuit hit full stride at the BAFTA Tea Party, held at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on January 10, 2026.  Presented by Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic …
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